176 SUTHERLAND AVENUE LIMITED

💤Zombieactive

02016764 · ltd · incorporated 1986-05-02

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

—

book net assets

Opportunity

74/100

Strong

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What this business does

Primary activity: Residents property management

Sector: Activities of households

Investor take

Pursue

Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 74/100 (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 (58/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (69/100)

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

Lenders & charges

Confirmed no charges registered

Directors & officers

24 officers (2 active, 24 linked, 18 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)

Director network

Network not yet resolved

Filing history

147 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

74/100Strong

PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional

Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.

Business quality

Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.

Acquirability

Some acquirability indicators.

Risk profile

Few red flags.

Signal strength

Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts

Cash

—

Net Worth

—

Current Assets

—

Current Liabilities

—

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown

Metric	2025-03-31	2024-03-31
Average employees	0	0

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.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days

filings

Last 90 days

filings

Last 180 days

filings

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (61 events)Click to expand

2025-05-29
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accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-11-29
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POSNER, Marcus Paul resigned
director
2024-11-29
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-10-24
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accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-08-23
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accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-08-10
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change-corporate-secretary-company-with-change-date
officers · CH04
2022-10-03
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WALKER, Grace Ann Lily appointed
director
2022-10-03
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2022-06-22
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accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2021-09-22
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accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2021-03-10
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LAW, Matthew resigned
director
2021-03-10
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POSNER, Marcus Paul appointed
director
2021-03-10
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SAN, Robin resigned
director
2021-03-10
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2021-03-10
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2021-03-10
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2021-03-09
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change-corporate-secretary-company-with-change-date
officers · CH04
2021-01-18
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change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2020-12-21
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accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2020-05-28
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2020-05-28
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2020-05-28
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2020-04-02
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POSNER, Marcus resigned
director
2020-04-01
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LAW, Matthew appointed
director
2020-04-01
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SAN, Robin appointed
director
2019-12-06
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accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2019-11-20
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2019-11-01
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SOMEN, David resigned
director
2019-05-01
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TRENT PARK PROPERTIES LLP appointed
corporate-secretary
2019-05-01
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WESTBOURNE BLOCK MANAGEMENT LIMITED resigned
corporate-secretary
2016-06-29
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WESTBOURNE BLOCK MANAGEMENT LIMITED appointed
corporate-secretary
2016-06-28
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REVENS, Neil Scott resigned
secretary
2014-12-09
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SOMEN, David appointed
director
2014-12-09
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VOIP AFRICA resigned
corporate-director
2014-10-24
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SOMEN, David resigned
director
2014-10-24
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VOIP AFRICA appointed
corporate-director
2014-07-18
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POSNER, Marcus appointed
director
2013-10-03
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BERNS, John Patrick resigned
director
2011-08-19
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SOMEN, David appointed
director
2011-08-18
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PARNES, Anneliese resigned
director
2011-08-18
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SPUNGIN, Jessica Anne resigned
director
2009-09-10
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AGNEW, James Douglas resigned
director
2006-08-19
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AGNEW, James Douglas appointed
director
2006-08-18
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LARCHE, Theresa Mary resigned
secretary
2006-08-18
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HITCHCOX, David resigned
director
2006-06-01
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REVENS, Neil Scott appointed
secretary
2005-04-01
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LARCHE, Theresa Mary appointed
secretary
2005-03-31
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GOSLING, Allan resigned
secretary
2004-10-11
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JAY, Peter Alfred resigned
director
2004-04-06
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HANSSEN, Marc Matthias resigned
director

Showing most recent 50 of 61 events

Owner dependency

75/100

High — earn-out structure required

Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.

FACTORS

+Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.

Succession & seller-readiness

55/100

Strong succession signal

Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.

SIGNALS

primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 40 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.

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

Incorporated1986-05-02

Jurisdictionengland-wales

Primary SIC98000 — Residents property management

Registered office

C/O Trent Park Properties, Devonshire House

Manor Way

Borehamwood

WD6 1QQ

England

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2026-12-31

Last made up to: 2025-03-31

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2026-08-24

Last: 2025-08-10

Officers (2 active · 22 resigned)

TRENT PARK PROPERTIES LLP→

corporate-secretary · appointed 2019-05-01

View their other companies + combined net worth →

Active

WALKER, Grace Ann Lily→

director · ~28y · appointed 2022-10-03

View their other companies + combined net worth →

Active

GOSLING, Allan→

secretary · resigned 2005-03-31

Resigned

LARCHE, Theresa Mary→

secretary · appointed 2005-04-01 · resigned 2006-08-18

Resigned

REVENS, Neil Scott→

secretary · appointed 2006-06-01 · resigned 2016-06-28

Resigned

WESTBOURNE BLOCK MANAGEMENT LIMITED→

corporate-secretary · appointed 2016-06-29 · resigned 2019-05-01

Resigned

AGNEW, James Douglas→

director · ~52y · appointed 2006-08-19 · resigned 2009-09-10

Resigned

BERNS, John Patrick→

director · ~68y · appointed 2002-02-01 · resigned 2013-10-03

Resigned

DUGDALE, Ann Irene→

director · ~78y · appointed 1994-09-28 · resigned 2001-11-15

Resigned

HANSSEN, Marc Matthias→

director · ~61y · appointed 1999-05-06 · resigned 2004-04-06

Resigned

HITCHCOX, David→

director · ~58y · appointed 2002-10-21 · resigned 2006-08-18

Resigned

JAY, Peter Alfred→

director · ~96y · resigned 2004-10-11

Resigned

KIDSTON, Glen→

director · ~89y · resigned 2001-07-16

Resigned

LAW, Matthew→

director · ~48y · appointed 2020-04-01 · resigned 2021-03-10

Resigned

PARNES, Anneliese→

director · ~63y · appointed 2002-01-24 · resigned 2011-08-18

Resigned

POSNER, Marcus Paul→

director · ~43y · appointed 2021-03-10 · resigned 2024-11-29

Resigned

POSNER, Marcus→

director · ~43y · appointed 2014-07-18 · resigned 2020-04-02

Resigned

RANGER, Simon Bernard→

director · ~76y · resigned 1994-09-28

Resigned

SAN, Robin→

director · ~52y · appointed 2020-04-01 · resigned 2021-03-10

Resigned

SOMEN, David→

director · ~61y · appointed 2014-12-09 · resigned 2019-11-01

Resigned

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Recent filings (147 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2025-08-13

accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant

accounts · AA

2025-05-29

termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date

officers · TM01

2024-11-29

accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant

accounts · AA

2024-10-24

confirmation-statement-with-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2024-08-12

accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant

accounts · AA

2023-08-23

confirmation-statement-with-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2023-08-10

change-corporate-secretary-company-with-change-date

officers · CH04

2023-08-10

appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date

officers · AP01

2022-10-03

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2022-09-29

accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant

accounts · AA

2022-06-22

confirmation-statement-with-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2021-09-29

accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant

accounts · AA

2021-09-22

termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date

officers · TM01

2021-03-10

termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date

officers · TM01

2021-03-10