79 WARRINGTON CRESCENT LIMITED
💤Zombieactive
01950464 · ltd · incorporated 1985-09-26
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
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year to Mar 2025
Net worth
£1.5k
book net assets
Opportunity
78/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Residents property management
Sector: Activities of households
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.
Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. 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 (70/100)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 (2 active, 17 linked, 10 with DOB)
82
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
134 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 £1,536
Net assets shrinking
Down £135 YoY
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
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Net Worth
£2k
↓ 8.1% YoY
Current Assets
£384
↓ 89% YoY
Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2025-03-24 | 2024-03-24 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £1.5k | £1.7k |
| Current assets | £384 | £3.6k |
| Net assets | £1.5k | £1.7k |
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 (49 events)Click to expand
- 2025-12-17➕CLEAVER, Adele Linda appointeddirector
- 2025-12-17➖BERETTA, Giuseppe resigneddirector
- 2025-12-17📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-12-17📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2025-11-14📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2025-03-06📄change-corporate-secretary-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH04
- 2025-03-06📄change-corporate-secretary-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH04
- 2025-03-06📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-03-05➖WINTON, Jonathan resigneddirector
- 2024-11-22📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2023-11-16📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2022-11-18📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2022-02-15📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2022-02-08📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2021-12-22📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2021-09-28➖HERMENS, Amos Petrus resigneddirector
- 2021-09-28📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2021-09-28📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2021-03-31📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2021-03-08📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2020-09-04📄appoint-corporate-secretary-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP04
- 2020-09-04📄termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM02
- 2020-09-01➕WARMANS 1859 LIMITED appointedcorporate-secretary
- 2020-09-01➖WARMANS PROPERTY MANAGEMENT LIMITED resignedcorporate-secretary
- 2019-12-13📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2018-04-27➕WINTON, Jonathan appointeddirector
- 2013-03-01➖MCCOURT, Eamon resignedsecretary
- 2013-03-01➕WARMANS PROPERTY MANAGEMENT LIMITED appointedcorporate-secretary
- 2012-12-01➕HERMENS, Amos Petrus appointeddirector
- 2011-10-01➖HERMENS, Amos Petrus resigneddirector
- 2010-03-01➖HERMENS, Amos Petrus resigneddirector
- 2010-02-08➕HERMENS, Amos Petrus appointeddirector
- 2010-02-08➕HERMENS, Amos Petrus appointeddirector
- 2009-08-03➖KIDD, David John resigneddirector
- 2003-11-20➕MCCOURT, Eamon appointedsecretary
- 2003-11-20➖O SULLIVAN, Patrick resignedsecretary
- 2002-08-12➖SMITH, Julian Gervase resignedsecretary
- 2002-02-17➕O SULLIVAN, Patrick appointedsecretary
- 1993-04-01➖PEPPIATT, Brian Chalmers resignedsecretary
- 1993-04-01➕SMITH, Julian Gervase appointedsecretary
- 1992-01-13➕PEPPIATT, Brian Chalmers appointedsecretary
- 1992-01-13➖OFFICE ORGANIZATION & SERVICES LIMITED resignedcorporate-secretary
- 1992-01-13➖RODGER, Margaret Alexandra resigneddirector
- 1992-01-13➖TUCKETT, Geoffrey Nigel resigneddirector
- 1992-01-08➕BERETTA, Giuseppe appointeddirector
- 1992-01-08➕KIDD, David John appointeddirector
- 1991-09-26➖FARRELL, Michael Geoffrey Shaun resigneddirector
- 1991-09-26➕RODGER, Margaret Alexandra appointeddirector
- 1985-09-26🏢Company incorporatedAs 79 WARRINGTON CRESCENT LIMITED
Owner dependency
83/100
Critical — business is the founderThe 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.
- +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 63 — approaching natural succession window.
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 63. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
- primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
Red flags
cleanNo red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)
🔒Co-director network graph
Radial SVG graph showing every company connected via shared directors, colour-coded by status.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
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Peers ranked by estimated value, then turnover, then opportunity score.See all →
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See pricing →Company details
Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated1985-09-26
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC98000 — Residents property management
Registered office
Tey House
Market Hill
Royston
Herts
SG8 9JN
England
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-24
Last made up to: 2025-03-24
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-09-02
Last: 2025-08-19
Officers (2 active · 15 resigned)
WARMANS 1859 LIMITED→
Activecorporate-secretary · appointed 2020-09-01
View their other companies + combined net worth →
CLEAVER, Adele Linda→
Activedirector · ~63y · appointed 2025-12-17
View their other companies + combined net worth →
MCCOURT, Eamon→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2003-11-20 · resigned 2013-03-01
O SULLIVAN, Patrick→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2002-02-17 · resigned 2003-11-20
PEPPIATT, Brian Chalmers→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 1992-01-13 · resigned 1993-04-01
SMITH, Julian Gervase→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 1993-04-01 · resigned 2002-08-12
OFFICE ORGANIZATION & SERVICES LIMITED→
Resignedcorporate-secretary · resigned 1992-01-13
WARMANS PROPERTY MANAGEMENT LIMITED→
Resignedcorporate-secretary · appointed 2013-03-01 · resigned 2020-09-01
BERETTA, Giuseppe→
Resigneddirector · ~80y · appointed 1992-01-08 · resigned 2025-12-17
FARRELL, Michael Geoffrey Shaun→
Resigneddirector · ~76y · resigned 1991-09-26
HERMENS, Amos Petrus→
Resigneddirector · ~55y · appointed 2012-12-01 · resigned 2021-09-28
HERMENS, Amos Petrus→
Resigneddirector · ~55y · appointed 2010-02-08 · resigned 2010-03-01
HERMENS, Amos Petrus→
Resigneddirector · ~55y · appointed 2010-02-08 · resigned 2011-10-01
KIDD, David John→
Resigneddirector · ~67y · appointed 1992-01-08 · resigned 2009-08-03
RODGER, Margaret Alexandra→
Resigneddirector · ~72y · appointed 1991-09-26 · resigned 1992-01-13
TUCKETT, Geoffrey Nigel→
Resigneddirector · ~77y · resigned 1992-01-13
WINTON, Jonathan→
Resigneddirector · ~44y · appointed 2018-04-27 · resigned 2025-03-05
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Recent filings (134 total)
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-12-17
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-12-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-11-14
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-08-21
change-corporate-secretary-company-with-change-date
officers · CH04
2025-03-06
change-corporate-secretary-company-with-change-date
officers · CH04
2025-03-06
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-03-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-11-22
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-08-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-11-16
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-08-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-11-18
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-08-22
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2022-02-15
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2022-02-08