15 FITZJOHN'S AVENUE LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
00893386 · ltd · incorporated 1966-12-05
Investment thesis
Established operating company — standard diligence applies, no dominant angle.
Why interesting: Live, filing, normal profile.
Why risky: No standout signals in either direction.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
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year to Dec 2025
Net worth
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book net assets
Opportunity
79/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Non-trading company
Sector: Professional, scientific & technical
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 98000Residents property management
Investor take
Pursue
Dormant / non-trading with a 81-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 79/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (68/100, director aged 81). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (74/100)

Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.

Company profile
address, 2 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed
75
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
16 officers (3 active, 16 linked, 10 with DOB)
83
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
14 connected companies via shared directors
87
Filing history
118 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
79/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
75
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
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Net Worth
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Current Assets
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Current Liabilities
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£0£0£0£0£0£0Dec 2024Dec 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-12-312024-12-31

Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
1
filing
  • • 1 officers
Last 90 days
2
filings
  • • 1 officers
  • • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • • 1 officers
  • • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (39 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-06-18
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  2. 2026-06-17
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    HAWKING, Lisa resigned
    director
  3. 2026-04-08
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  4. 2025-01-07
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  5. 2024-07-02
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  6. 2023-08-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  7. 2022-08-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  8. 2021-08-20
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  9. 2020-11-01
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  10. 2019-08-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  11. 2018-08-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  12. 2017-08-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  13. 2016-08-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  14. 2015-11-02
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    annual-return · AR01
  15. 2015-08-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  16. 2015-05-28
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    capital-cancellation-shares
    capital · SH06
  17. 2014-04-02
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    ELSTEIN, Jonathan Michael appointed
    secretary
  18. 2014-04-02
    ➕
    ELSTEIN, Jonathan Michael appointed
    director
  19. 2014-04-02
    ➕
    GORST, Blake Nicholas appointed
    director
  20. 2014-04-02
    ➖
    GORST, Julie resigned
    secretary
  21. 2014-04-02
    ➖
    GORST, Vanessa Jean resigned
    director
  22. 2014-04-02
    ➕
    HAWKING, Lisa appointed
    director
  23. 2005-03-01
    ➖
    SELMES, Nicholas resigned
    director
  24. 2005-02-21
    ➕
    SELMES, Nicholas appointed
    director
  25. 2005-01-01
    ➕
    GORST, Julie appointed
    secretary
  26. 2005-01-01
    ➖
    SELMES, Nicholas resigned
    secretary
  27. 2002-10-18
    ➖
    STRANIS, Marcel resigned
    director
  28. 2001-06-18
    ➖
    HERMAN, Miles Robert resigned
    director
  29. 2001-06-18
    ➖
    LIPWORTH, Claire Helen resigned
    director
  30. 2001-06-18
    ➖
    RIDING, Peter Anthony resigned
    director
  31. 2001-02-15
    ➖
    GLATT, Louis resigned
    director
  32. 1998-10-22
    ➖
    LIPWORTH, Claire Helen resigned
    secretary
  33. 1998-10-22
    ➕
    SELMES, Nicholas appointed
    secretary
  34. 1995-05-14
    ➕
    LIPWORTH, Claire Helen appointed
    secretary
  35. 1995-05-14
    ➖
    RIDING, Peter Anthony resigned
    secretary
  36. 1994-06-07
    ➖
    GHODSIAN, Mayer resigned
    director
  37. 1994-06-07
    ➕
    HERMAN, Miles Robert appointed
    director
  38. 1994-06-07
    ➕
    LIPWORTH, Claire Helen appointed
    director
  39. 1966-12-05
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As 15 FITZJOHN'S AVENUE LIMITED

Owner dependency

73/100
High — earn-out structure required

Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.

FACTORS
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 81 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

89/100
Likely off-market candidate

Strong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 81 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 12 years.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 60 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.
  • supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.

Red flags

clean
No red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)
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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated1966-12-05
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC74990 — Non-trading company

Registered office

15a Fitzjohns Avenue
London
NW3 5JY

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-09-30
Last made up to: 2025-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-11-14
Last: 2025-10-31

Officers (3 active · 13 resigned)

ELSTEIN, Jonathan Michael→
secretary · appointed 2014-04-02
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Active
ELSTEIN, Jonathan Michael→
director · ~60y · appointed 2014-04-02
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Active
GORST, Blake Nicholas→
director · ~81y · appointed 2014-04-02
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
GORST, Julie→
secretary · appointed 2005-01-01 · resigned 2014-04-02
Resigned
LIPWORTH, Claire Helen→
secretary · appointed 1995-05-14 · resigned 1998-10-22
Resigned
RIDING, Peter Anthony→
secretary · resigned 1995-05-14
Resigned
SELMES, Nicholas→
secretary · appointed 1998-10-22 · resigned 2005-01-01
Resigned
GHODSIAN, Mayer→
director · ~76y · resigned 1994-06-07
Resigned
GLATT, Louis→
director · ~79y · resigned 2001-02-15
Resigned
GORST, Vanessa Jean→
director · ~82y · resigned 2014-04-02
Resigned
HAWKING, Lisa→
director · ~59y · appointed 2014-04-02 · resigned 2026-06-17
Resigned
HERMAN, Miles Robert→
director · ~59y · appointed 1994-06-07 · resigned 2001-06-18
Resigned
LIPWORTH, Claire Helen→
director · appointed 1994-06-07 · resigned 2001-06-18
Resigned
RIDING, Peter Anthony→
director · ~85y · resigned 2001-06-18
Resigned
SELMES, Nicholas→
director · ~55y · appointed 2005-02-21 · resigned 2005-03-01
Resigned
STRANIS, Marcel→
director · ~61y · resigned 2002-10-18
Resigned

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Recent filings (118 total)

termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-06-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2026-04-08
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-10-31
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-01-07
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-10-31
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-07-02
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-10-31
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-08-23
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-10-31
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2022-08-22
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-11-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2021-08-20
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2020-11-01
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-11-01
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2019-10-31