58-64 INVERNESS TERRACE (FLATS) LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
01171964 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 1974-05-29
Investment thesis
Well-run mature business — low negotiation leverage; premium likely.
Why interesting: Textbook target; clean filings, stable trading.
Why risky: No pressure on seller; any deal likely at full price.
Opportunity decay
hardening · 12-months
Already tight — no obvious softening catalysts on the horizon.
  • · Thesis: well-run, low negotiation leverage
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
not disclosed
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
81/100
Exceptional
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other accommodation
Sector: Accommodation & food service
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company with a 75-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

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

Data confidence

Overall: low (54/100)

Sparse data coverage. Treat AI-generated outputs as preliminary. Manual diligence essential.

Company profile
address, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
18 officers (4 active, 18 linked, 14 with DOB)
86
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
117 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
81/100Exceptional
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

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

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (41 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-03-12
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    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-04-04
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    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-11-01
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  4. 2024-10-30
    BAIRD, Christopher St Clair appointed
    director
  5. 2024-05-18
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  6. 2023-05-15
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
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  7. 2022-08-10
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    accounts · AA
  8. 2022-04-23
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  9. 2022-04-20
    TRYPINIOTOU SILVA, Antonia resigned
    director
  10. 2021-07-05
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  11. 2021-07-02
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  12. 2021-07-02
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  13. 2021-07-01
    WEISSINGER-BAYLON, Caroline Anne appointed
    director
  14. 2021-07-01
    TRYPINIOTOU SILVA, Antonia appointed
    director
  15. 2021-05-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  16. 2020-03-04
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
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  17. 2019-03-29
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  18. 2018-04-23
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  19. 2017-08-04
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    accounts · AA
  20. 2013-08-14
    PAIGE, Donald Clive resigned
    director
  21. 2012-09-27
    PAIGE, Donald Clive appointed
    director
  22. 2011-02-01
    GIMPEL, Rene Patrick resigned
    director
  23. 2007-12-17
    SMEDLEY, Thomas Oliver Piers resigned
    director
  24. 2007-03-29
    SMEDLEY, Thomas Oliver Piers appointed
    director
  25. 2004-03-05
    MARTIALAY, Elizabeth resigned
    director
  26. 2001-10-10
    MARTIALAY, Elizabeth appointed
    director
  27. 2001-08-30
    WITHERS, Roderick Melvyn John resigned
    director
  28. 2001-08-09
    WATSON, John Matthew appointed
    secretary
  29. 2000-11-07
    WATSON, John Matthew appointed
    director
  30. 2000-11-07
    MERCER, Joseph Patrick resigned
    secretary
  31. 2000-11-07
    FORSYTH, Rosemary resigned
    director
  32. 2000-11-07
    GIMPEL, Rene Patrick appointed
    director
  33. 2000-11-07
    MERCER, Joseph Patrick resigned
    director
  34. 2000-11-07
    WITHERS, Sonia Minnie resigned
    director
  35. 2000-04-30
    MERCER, Joseph Patrick appointed
    secretary
  36. 2000-04-30
    MURRAY, Michael Patrick resigned
    secretary
  37. 1998-08-04
    MERCER, Joseph Patrick resigned
    secretary
  38. 1998-08-04
    MURRAY, Michael Patrick appointed
    secretary
  39. 1995-02-28
    BERTON, Tamara resigned
    director
  40. 1992-07-05
    MAILLY, Ian resigned
    director
  41. 1974-05-29
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As 58-64 INVERNESS TERRACE (FLATS) LIMITED

Owner dependency

75/100
High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 26 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 75 — 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 75 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 26 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

1 active beneficial owner
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr John Matthew Watson
Individual · British · DOB 09/1951 · age 75
board controlboard control01/07/2016

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

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc
Incorporated1974-05-29
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC55900 — Other accommodation

Registered office

Flat 8 58 Inverness Terrace
London
W2 3LB

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-09-30
Last made up to: 2025-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-07-14
Last: 2025-06-30

Officers (4 active · 14 resigned)

WATSON, John Matthew
secretary · appointed 2001-08-09
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BAIRD, Christopher St Clair
director · ~57y · appointed 2024-10-30
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WATSON, John Matthew
director · ~75y · appointed 2000-11-07
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Active
WEISSINGER-BAYLON, Caroline Anne
director · ~46y · appointed 2021-07-01
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Active
MERCER, Joseph Patrick
secretary · appointed 2000-04-30 · resigned 2000-11-07
Resigned
MERCER, Joseph Patrick
secretary · resigned 1998-08-04
Resigned
MURRAY, Michael Patrick
secretary · appointed 1998-08-04 · resigned 2000-04-30
Resigned
BERTON, Tamara
director · ~79y · resigned 1995-02-28
Resigned
FORSYTH, Rosemary
director · ~76y · resigned 2000-11-07
Resigned
GIMPEL, Rene Patrick
director · ~79y · appointed 2000-11-07 · resigned 2011-02-01
Resigned
MAILLY, Ian
director · ~81y · resigned 1992-07-05
Resigned
MARTIALAY, Elizabeth
director · ~56y · appointed 2001-10-10 · resigned 2004-03-05
Resigned
MERCER, Joseph Patrick
director · ~91y · resigned 2000-11-07
Resigned
PAIGE, Donald Clive
director · ~61y · appointed 2012-09-27 · resigned 2013-08-14
Resigned
SMEDLEY, Thomas Oliver Piers
director · ~42y · appointed 2007-03-29 · resigned 2007-12-17
Resigned
TRYPINIOTOU SILVA, Antonia
director · ~44y · appointed 2021-07-01 · resigned 2022-04-20
Resigned
WITHERS, Roderick Melvyn John
director · ~102y · resigned 2001-08-30
Resigned
WITHERS, Sonia Minnie
director · ~102y · resigned 2000-11-07
Resigned

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Recent filings (117 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2026-03-12
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-06-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-04-04
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-11-01
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-07-02
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-05-18
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-06-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-05-15
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-08-10
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-06-30
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2022-04-23
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-07-13
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2021-07-05
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2021-07-02
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2021-07-02