17 QUEENSBOROUGH TERRACE MANAGEMENT LIMITED

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01731507 · ltd · incorporated 1983-06-13
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.
Why now
Window steady · low confidence
Steady and stalled — no momentum either way. Needs an approach trigger.
What changed my view
Last 30 days

No material changes in the last 30 days.

Last 90 days

No snapshot from 90 days ago — start tracking from today.

Last 180 days

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🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Mar 2025
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
78/100
Strong
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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 82-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (68/100, director aged 82). 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 (68/100)

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
14 officers (2 active, 14 linked, 7 with DOB)
80
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
134 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
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.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
Current Assets
Current Liabilities
£0£0£0£0£0£0Mar 2024Mar 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-03-312024-03-31

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

Recent activity

Last 30 days
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Last 90 days
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Last 180 days
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filings
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Corporate timeline (40 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-12-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
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  2. 2024-12-19
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  3. 2023-12-17
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  4. 2022-12-30
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  5. 2021-12-02
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  6. 2020-12-18
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  7. 2019-11-25
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  8. 2018-12-07
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  9. 2018-02-07
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    address · AD01
  10. 2017-12-15
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  11. 2016-12-16
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  12. 2016-02-25
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    annual-return · AR01
  13. 2015-12-17
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  14. 2015-10-08
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    address · AD01
  15. 2015-10-08
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  16. 2011-12-27
    CARRINGTON, Pamela Ann appointed
    director
  17. 2011-12-27
    BREWIN, Jeremy resigned
    director
  18. 2007-07-14
    LAKHANI, Rajen resigned
    director
  19. 2007-07-09
    CARRINGTON, Pamela appointed
    secretary
  20. 2007-07-09
    PANGBOURNE, Anna Caroline Trimnell resigned
    secretary
  21. 2007-07-09
    BREWIN, Jeremy appointed
    director
  22. 2007-07-09
    PANGBOURNE, Anna Caroline Trimnell resigned
    director
  23. 2006-02-23
    LAKHANI, Rajen appointed
    director
  24. 2006-02-02
    SANICOU, Eleni resigned
    director
  25. 2005-10-19
    PANGBOURNE, Anna Caroline Trimnell appointed
    secretary
  26. 2005-03-25
    SANICOU, Eleni appointed
    director
  27. 2005-02-03
    ASH, Brian Richard George resigned
    secretary
  28. 2005-02-03
    ASH, Brian Richard George resigned
    director
  29. 2002-04-22
    ASH, Brian Richard George appointed
    director
  30. 2002-04-22
    CARRINGTON, Pamela Ann resigned
    director
  31. 2002-04-22
    PANGBOURNE, Anna Caroline Trimnell appointed
    director
  32. 2001-11-11
    ASH, Brian Richard George appointed
    secretary
  33. 2001-11-11
    BLACK, Martin John resigned
    secretary
  34. 2000-10-06
    BLACK, Martin John appointed
    secretary
  35. 2000-10-06
    BLADON, Gregory Arthur resigned
    secretary
  36. 1996-11-19
    BLADON, Gregory Arthur appointed
    secretary
  37. 1996-04-23
    SIMPSON-REED, Fiona resigned
    secretary
  38. 1993-07-16
    BLACK, Martin resigned
    secretary
  39. 1993-07-16
    SIMPSON-REED, Fiona appointed
    secretary
  40. 1983-06-13
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    Company incorporated
    As 17 QUEENSBOROUGH TERRACE MANAGEMENT LIMITED

Owner dependency

90/100
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.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 82 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

98/100
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 82 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 15 years.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 43 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
Incorporated1983-06-13
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC98000 — Residents property management

Registered office

11 Redan House 23 Redan Place
London
W2 4SA
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-12-29
Last: 2025-12-15

Officers (2 active · 12 resigned)

CARRINGTON, Pamela
secretary · appointed 2007-07-09
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Active
CARRINGTON, Pamela Ann
director · ~82y · appointed 2011-12-27
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Active
ASH, Brian Richard George
secretary · appointed 2001-11-11 · resigned 2005-02-03
Resigned
BLACK, Martin John
secretary · appointed 2000-10-06 · resigned 2001-11-11
Resigned
BLACK, Martin
secretary · resigned 1993-07-16
Resigned
BLADON, Gregory Arthur
secretary · appointed 1996-11-19 · resigned 2000-10-06
Resigned
PANGBOURNE, Anna Caroline Trimnell
secretary · appointed 2005-10-19 · resigned 2007-07-09
Resigned
SIMPSON-REED, Fiona
secretary · appointed 1993-07-16 · resigned 1996-04-23
Resigned
ASH, Brian Richard George
director · ~77y · appointed 2002-04-22 · resigned 2005-02-03
Resigned
BREWIN, Jeremy
director · ~82y · appointed 2007-07-09 · resigned 2011-12-27
Resigned
CARRINGTON, Pamela Ann
director · ~82y · resigned 2002-04-22
Resigned
LAKHANI, Rajen
director · ~52y · appointed 2006-02-23 · resigned 2007-07-14
Resigned
PANGBOURNE, Anna Caroline Trimnell
director · ~61y · appointed 2002-04-22 · resigned 2007-07-09
Resigned
SANICOU, Eleni
director · ~91y · appointed 2005-03-25 · resigned 2006-02-02
Resigned

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Recent filings (134 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-01-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-12-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-12-19
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-12-15
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-12-17
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-12-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2022-12-30
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-12-30
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-12-15
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2021-12-02
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-02-02
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2020-12-18
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-01-31
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2019-11-25
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2019-02-04