10 MILLFIELD LANE SERVICE COMPANY LIMITED (THE)

🌳Matureactive

01049303 · ltd · incorporated 1972-04-11

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 Mar 2025

Net worth

—

book net assets

Opportunity

81/100

Exceptional

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What this business does

Primary activity: Undifferentiated goods-producing activities of private households for own use

Sector: Activities of households

Investor take

Pursue

Active trading company with a 71-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 81/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 71). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (79/100)

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

Company profile

address, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date

100

Financials

2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed

Lenders & charges

Confirmed no charges registered

Directors & officers

17 officers (6 active, 17 linked, 14 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

4 active PSC(s) of 8 total, 8 with control declared

Director network

3 connected companies via shared directors

Filing history

133 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

81/100Exceptional

PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional

Strong composite across quality, acquirability, and risk. High-priority target — progress to serious diligence.

Business quality

Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.

Acquirability

Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.

Risk profile

Few red flags.

Signal strength

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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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102

Metric	2025-03-31	2024-03-31

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

Recent activity

Last 30 days

filings

Last 90 days

filings

Last 180 days

filing

• 1 accounts

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (45 events)Click to expand

2025-10-29
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accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-06-30
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change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-05-19
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notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2025-05-19
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cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-05-19
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-05-19
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-02-05
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STRAUS, Daniel Reuben appointed
director
2025-02-05
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BRADSHAW, Brenda Margaret resigned
director
2024-06-07
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accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-07-21
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accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-07-04
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-07-03
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-07-03
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-06-26
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change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2023-05-18
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VAJDA-CHOW, Brenda appointed
director
2022-12-08
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BRADSHAW, Arthur Richard resigned
director
2022-12-08
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BRADSHAW, Brenda Margaret appointed
director
2022-06-08
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accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2021-08-16
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accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2021-07-07
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change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2021-06-17
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2021-03-08
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notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2021-03-08
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cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2021-03-04
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2021-02-17
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PASSERON, Natalie appointed
director
2020-07-27
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accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2020-04-27
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BRENNEN, Simon resigned
director
2016-01-01
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BRADSHAW, Arthur Richard appointed
director
2016-01-01
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BRENNEN, Simon appointed
director
2015-11-01
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SAGE, David James resigned
director
2008-11-02
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VAJDA, Christopher Stephen appointed
secretary
2008-10-24
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BECKER, Joseph Scott resigned
secretary
2008-10-24
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BECKER, Joseph Scott resigned
director
2008-10-24
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SOLOMON, Sandra Ann resigned
director
2008-10-24
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STOLZ, Wolfgang resigned
director
2008-03-03
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SAGE, David James appointed
director
2008-01-14
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KINGSLEY, Louise Charlotte Hetty appointed
director
1996-10-31
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BECKER, Joseph Scott appointed
secretary
1996-10-31
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LAFOLLETTE, Maryly Blew resigned
secretary
1996-10-31
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LAFOLLETTE, Maryly Blew resigned
director
1996-10-31
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STOLZ, Wolfgang appointed
director
1995-06-06
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VAJDA, Christopher Stephen appointed
director
1995-03-20
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BECKER, Joseph Scott appointed
director
1994-12-31
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DEVLIN, Glenna resigned
director
1972-04-11
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Company incorporated
As 10 MILLFIELD LANE SERVICE COMPANY LIMITED (THE)

Owner dependency

65/100

High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS

-5 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
+Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 31 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
+Founder age: Director aged approximately 71 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

80/100

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 71 years old. Natural succession window is now.
primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 31 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
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.)

Shareholders & ownership

4 active beneficial owners · fragmented

Name	Shares	Voting rights	Nature of control	Notified
Mr Daniel Reuben Straus Individual · British · DOB 04/1972 · age 54	25–50%	25–50%	board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control	05/02/2025
Pascal Louis Edme Passeron Individual · French · DOB 12/1977 · age 49	25–50%	25–50%	board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control	17/02/2021
Mr Christopher Stephen Vajda Individual · British · DOB 07/1955 · age 71	25–50%	25–50%	board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control	06/04/2016
Ms Louise Charlotte Hetty Kingsley Individual · British · DOB 10/1964 · age 62	25–50%	25–50%	board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control	06/04/2016

4 historic (ceased) PSCs

Sophia Brennanceased 16/02/2021· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting
Mr Arthur Richard Bradshawceased 05/02/2025· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control
Mr Simon Brennenceased 27/04/2020· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control
Mr David Sageceased 24/05/2017· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control

From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.

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Company details

Statusactive

Typeltd

Incorporated1972-04-11

Jurisdictionengland-wales

Primary SIC98100 — Undifferentiated goods-producing activities of private households for own use

Registered office

C/O Simmons Gainsford 14th Floor

33 Cavendish Square

London

W1G 0PW

United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2026-12-31

Last made up to: 2025-03-31

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2026-06-07

Last: 2025-05-24