15 HIGHBURY HILL LIMITED
🌳Matureactive
01519548 · ltd · incorporated 1980-09-30
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
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year to Mar 2025
Net worth
£3.6k
book net assets
Opportunity
78/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Residents property management
Sector: Activities of households
Investor take
PursueAsset-holding vehicle with a 69-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.
Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 69). 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
75
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
17 officers (6 active, 17 linked, 13 with DOB)
85
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
4 connected companies via shared directors
57
Filing history
128 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.
See pricing →Opportunity Score
78/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
70
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 declaredPositive net assets
Net assets £3,603
Net assets shrinking
Down £792 YoY
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
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Net Worth
£4k
↓ 18% YoY
Current Assets
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Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2025-03-31 | 2024-03-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £3.6k | £4.4k |
| Net assets | £3.6k | £4.4k |
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
0
filings
Last 180 days
0
filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (38 events)Click to expand
- 2025-10-03➖PRICE, Kieran resigneddirector
- 2025-10-03📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2025-10-03📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2024-10-10📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2024-02-14📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2024-02-13📄gazette-filings-brought-up-to-dategazette · DISS40
- 2024-02-06📄gazette-notice-compulsorygazette · GAZ1
- 2023-01-13📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2021-11-16📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2021-11-16📄appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP03
- 2021-11-07➕WATSON, Bertie appointedsecretary
- 2020-12-12📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2020-12-12📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2020-03-21➕WATSON, Bertie appointeddirector
- 2019-12-08📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2018-12-08📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2017-12-08📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2016-12-04📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-smallaccounts · AA
- 2016-04-23➕NEJAD, Reza Masoudi appointeddirector
- 2004-03-05➖FAGG, Susan Ellen resigneddirector
- 2001-08-31➖HOPE, Nella resignedsecretary
- 2001-08-23➕BURFITT WILLIAMS, Thomas appointedsecretary
- 2001-07-23➖NEWILL, Angela Elisabeth resigneddirector
- 2001-06-25➖HOPE, Nella resigneddirector
- 1998-12-04➕FAGG, Susan Ellen appointeddirector
- 1998-12-04➖MINOLI, Paul Andrew resigneddirector
- 1998-12-04➖WOZENCRAFT, Anne Owen, Dr resigneddirector
- 1996-09-06➖HARRISON, Carey resigneddirector
- 1996-09-06➕NEWILL, Angela Elisabeth appointeddirector
- 1996-06-07➖CRACKNELL, Jonathan Timothy Charles resigneddirector
- 1995-11-14➕HOPE, Nella appointedsecretary
- 1995-11-14➖HANCOCK, David resigneddirector
- 1995-11-14➕MINOLI, Paul Andrew appointeddirector
- 1995-11-14➕WOZENCRAFT, Anne Owen, Dr appointeddirector
- 1993-01-28➕CRACKNELL, Jonathan Timothy Charles appointeddirector
- 1992-12-11➖BURFITT WILLIAMS, Thomas resignedsecretary
- 1992-12-11➕HANCOCK, David appointeddirector
- 1980-09-30🏢Company incorporatedAs 15 HIGHBURY HILL LIMITED
Owner dependency
55/100
Moderate — manageable with handoverSome founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.
FACTORS
- -4 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 69 — succession pressure is live.
Succession & seller-readiness
65/100
Strong succession signalMultiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.
SIGNALS
- primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 69. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
- secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 46 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
cleanNo red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)
Shareholders & ownership
2 active beneficial owners| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr Thomas Walter Burfitt-Williams Individual · British · DOB 08/1959 · age 67 | 25–50% | — | 25-50% shares | 29/07/2016 |
Ms Alyyta C.N.G. Gylen Individual · British · DOB 10/1957 · age 69 | 25–50% | — | 25-50% shares | 29/07/2016 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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See pricing →Company details
Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated1980-09-30
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC98000 — Residents property management
Registered office
15 Highbury Hill
London
N5 1SU
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-10-17
Last: 2025-10-03
Officers (6 active · 11 resigned)
BURFITT WILLIAMS, Thomas→
Activesecretary · appointed 2001-08-23
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Active
Active
NEJAD, Reza Masoudi→
Activedirector · ~57y · appointed 2016-04-23
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WATSON, Bertie→
Activedirector · ~35y · appointed 2020-03-21
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BURFITT WILLIAMS, Thomas→
Resignedsecretary · resigned 1992-12-11
HOPE, Nella→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 1995-11-14 · resigned 2001-08-31
CRACKNELL, Jonathan Timothy Charles→
Resigneddirector · ~59y · appointed 1993-01-28 · resigned 1996-06-07
FAGG, Susan Ellen→
Resigneddirector · ~57y · appointed 1998-12-04 · resigned 2004-03-05
HANCOCK, David→
Resigneddirector · ~79y · appointed 1992-12-11 · resigned 1995-11-14
HARRISON, Carey→
Resigneddirector · ~82y · resigned 1996-09-06
HOPE, Nella→
Resigneddirector · ~76y · resigned 2001-06-25
MINOLI, Paul Andrew→
Resigneddirector · ~66y · appointed 1995-11-14 · resigned 1998-12-04
NEWILL, Angela Elisabeth→
Resigneddirector · ~68y · appointed 1996-09-06 · resigned 2001-07-23
PRICE, Kieran→
Resigneddirector · ~84y · resigned 2025-10-03
WOZENCRAFT, Anne Owen, Dr→
Resigneddirector · ~66y · appointed 1995-11-14 · resigned 1998-12-04
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Recent filings (128 total)
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-10-03
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-10-03
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-10-03
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-12-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-10-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-02-14
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-02-14
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2024-02-13
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2024-02-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-01-13
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-01-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-11-16
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-11-16
appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP03
2021-11-16
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-12-12