48-58 ALBERT ROAD (KINGSTON) RESIDENTS' ASSOCIATION LIMITED

💤Zombieactive
01448384 · ltd · incorporated 1979-09-13
Investment thesis
Zombie company — trading but stalled; unlikely mover.
Why interesting: Quiet, steady; could be a succession or carve-out candidate with the right conversation.
Why risky: No growth signal; thin margin for error on price.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Mar 2025
Net worth
£60
book net assets
Opportunity
80/100
Exceptional
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What this business does
Primary activity: Residents property management
Sector: Activities of households
Investor take
Pursue
Asset-holding vehicle with a 72-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 80/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (83/100, director aged 72). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Broaden director team. Sole director creates succession risk and reduces buyer comfort. Appoint a second director or strong #2. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (77/100)

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
13 officers (2 active, 13 linked, 9 with DOB)
84
Ownership & PSC
0 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
116 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
🔒Estimated company valuation

Sector-multiple EBITDA, turnover, and NAV-proxy valuation range with confidence tier — derived from extracted iXBRL financials.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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Opportunity Score
80/100Exceptional
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
80
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 · accounting standard not declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £60

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
£60
~ YoY
Current Assets
£2k
↓ 32% YoY
Current Liabilities
£0£528£1k£2k£2k£3kMar 2024Mar 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-03-312024-03-31
Total assets£2.8k£3.6k
Current assets£1.8k£2.6k
Net assets£60£60

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

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
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Last 180 days
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filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (37 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-12-19
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
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  2. 2025-10-10
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    change-person-secretary-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH03
  3. 2025-06-17
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    change-person-secretary-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH03
  4. 2024-09-09
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  5. 2023-10-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  6. 2022-12-17
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
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  7. 2022-04-25
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statement
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  8. 2022-04-14
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    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  9. 2022-03-31
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    change-person-secretary-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH03
  10. 2021-12-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  11. 2020-11-23
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    accounts · AA
  12. 2019-09-03
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  13. 2018-12-28
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  14. 2017-09-01
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    accounts · AA
  15. 2016-12-08
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    accounts · AA
  16. 2013-07-04
    JEEVES, Jason Paul resigned
    director
  17. 2007-03-16
    JEEVES, Jason Paul appointed
    director
  18. 2007-03-15
    PIERCE, Simon resigned
    director
  19. 2005-06-04
    MONTGOMERY, Vincent, Dr appointed
    director
  20. 2005-05-05
    PIERCE, Simon appointed
    secretary
  21. 2005-05-05
    ADDISON, Susan resigned
    secretary
  22. 2005-05-05
    ADDISON, Susan resigned
    director
  23. 2005-05-05
    GURNETT, Michael John resigned
    director
  24. 2005-05-05
    PIERCE, Simon appointed
    director
  25. 2001-11-01
    ADDISON, Susan appointed
    secretary
  26. 2001-11-01
    STAPLES, John resigned
    secretary
  27. 2001-11-01
    GURNETT, Michael John appointed
    director
  28. 2001-11-01
    STAPLES, John resigned
    director
  29. 1999-09-11
    ADDISON, Susan appointed
    director
  30. 1999-06-20
    BEARD, Dennis Richard resigned
    director
  31. 1997-03-08
    ADDISON, Susan resigned
    secretary
  32. 1997-03-08
    STAPLES, John appointed
    secretary
  33. 1997-03-08
    ADDISON, Susan resigned
    director
  34. 1997-03-08
    BEARD, Dennis Richard appointed
    director
  35. 1997-03-08
    CAITLIN, Derek John George resigned
    director
  36. 1997-03-08
    STAPLES, John appointed
    director
  37. 1979-09-13
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    Company incorporated
    As 48-58 ALBERT ROAD (KINGSTON) RESIDENTS' ASSOCIATION LIMITED

Owner dependency

100/100
Critical — business is the founder

The business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.

FACTORS
  • +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 21 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 72 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

100/100
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 72 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
  • primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 21 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 47 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
Incorporated1979-09-13
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC98000 — Residents property management

Registered office

52 Albert Road
Kingston Upon Thames
Surrey
KT1 3DH

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-07-16
Last: 2025-07-02

Officers (2 active · 11 resigned)

PIERCE, Simon
secretary · appointed 2005-05-05
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Active
MONTGOMERY, Vincent, Dr
director · ~72y · appointed 2005-06-04
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Active
ADDISON, Susan
secretary · appointed 2001-11-01 · resigned 2005-05-05
Resigned
ADDISON, Susan
secretary · resigned 1997-03-08
Resigned
STAPLES, John
secretary · appointed 1997-03-08 · resigned 2001-11-01
Resigned
ADDISON, Susan
director · ~64y · appointed 1999-09-11 · resigned 2005-05-05
Resigned
ADDISON, Susan
director · ~64y · resigned 1997-03-08
Resigned
BEARD, Dennis Richard
director · ~107y · appointed 1997-03-08 · resigned 1999-06-20
Resigned
CAITLIN, Derek John George
director · ~99y · resigned 1997-03-08
Resigned
GURNETT, Michael John
director · ~59y · appointed 2001-11-01 · resigned 2005-05-05
Resigned
JEEVES, Jason Paul
director · ~48y · appointed 2007-03-16 · resigned 2013-07-04
Resigned
PIERCE, Simon
director · ~53y · appointed 2005-05-05 · resigned 2007-03-15
Resigned
STAPLES, John
director · ~69y · appointed 1997-03-08 · resigned 2001-11-01
Resigned

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Recent filings (116 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-12-19
change-person-secretary-company-with-change-date
officers · CH03
2025-10-10
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-07-02
change-person-secretary-company-with-change-date
officers · CH03
2025-06-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-09-09
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-07-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-10-30
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-07-02
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-12-17
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-07-04
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statement
persons-with-significant-control · PSC08
2022-04-25
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2022-04-14
change-person-secretary-company-with-change-date
officers · CH03
2022-03-31
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-12-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-07-05