43 HENDON LANE (MANAGEMENT) LIMITED
🌳Matureactive
01198549 · ltd · incorporated 1975-01-31
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
£-149
book net assets
Opportunity
79/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Other service activities n.e.c.
Sector: Other service activities
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)Distressed active trading company — structural issues outweigh the discount.
Opportunity 79/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (71/100)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
75
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
7 officers (3 active, 7 linked, 5 with DOB)
84
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
3 connected companies via shared directors
54
Filing history
101 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.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 105 (micro)Negative net assets
Liabilities exceed assets by £149
Net assets shrinking
Down £10,969 YoY
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
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Net Worth
-£149
↓ 101% YoY
Current Assets
£5k
↓ 58% YoY
Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 105 (micro)| Metric | 2025-03-31 | 2024-03-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £10.4k | £21.4k |
| Current assets | £4.7k | £11.1k |
| Net assets | £-149 | £10.8k |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
🔒Filing-note intelligence
1 signal detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →Recent activity
Last 30 days
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filings
Last 90 days
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Last 180 days
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filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (26 events)Click to expand
- 2025-11-25📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2024-12-07📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2024-11-22➕ADAMS, Aretanekhai Murray appointedsecretary
- 2024-11-22📄appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP03
- 2024-11-22📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2024-11-15📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2024-11-15📄termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM02
- 2024-11-14➖POSENER, Frances Fay resignedsecretary
- 2024-09-26➖SANTIAPILLAI, Joseph Raj resigneddirector
- 2023-12-08📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2023-08-03📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2022-09-24📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2021-09-06📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2020-09-15📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2019-10-22📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2019-09-06📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2019-09-06📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2019-04-12➕ADAMS, Aretanekhai Murray appointeddirector
- 2019-04-12📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2018-11-09📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2018-11-02📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2016-02-01➕HASENSON, Peter Lewis appointeddirector
- 2016-01-31➖POSENER, Dennis resigneddirector
- 2003-06-30➕SANTIAPILLAI, Joseph Raj appointeddirector
- 2002-11-08➖GIRSMAN, Alex resigneddirector
- 1975-01-31🏢Company incorporatedAs 43 HENDON LANE (MANAGEMENT) LIMITED
Owner dependency
66/100
High — earn-out structure requiredMaterial 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.
- +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 60 — approaching natural succession window.
Succession & seller-readiness
51/100
Moderate signalSome succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.
SIGNALS
- secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 60. Early succession window.
- secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
- supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.
Red flags
cleanNo red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)
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See pricing →Company details
Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated1975-01-31
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC96090 — Other service activities n.e.c.
Registered office
Flat 2 43 Hendon Lane
London
N3 1SF
United Kingdom
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-11-05
Last: 2025-10-22
Officers (3 active · 4 resigned)
ADAMS, Aretanekhai Murray→
Activesecretary · appointed 2024-11-22
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ADAMS, Aretanekhai Murray→
Activedirector · ~52y · appointed 2019-04-12
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HASENSON, Peter Lewis→
Activedirector · ~60y · appointed 2016-02-01
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POSENER, Frances Fay→
Resignedsecretary · resigned 2024-11-14
GIRSMAN, Alex→
Resigneddirector · ~107y · resigned 2002-11-08
POSENER, Dennis→
Resigneddirector · ~100y · resigned 2016-01-31
SANTIAPILLAI, Joseph Raj→
Resigneddirector · ~77y · appointed 2003-06-30 · resigned 2024-09-26
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Recent filings (101 total)
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-11-25
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-10-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-12-07
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-11-25
appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP03
2024-11-22
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-11-22
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-11-15
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2024-11-15
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-12-08
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-11-04
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-08-03
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-10-25
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-09-24
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-10-28
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-09-06