7 ELLINGTON STREET N7 LIMITED

🌳Matureactive

02028444 · ltd · incorporated 1986-06-16

Investment thesis

Established operating company — standard diligence applies, no dominant angle.

Why interesting: Live, filing, normal profile.

Why risky: No standout signals in either direction.

🔒Estimated value

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Turnover

—

not disclosed

Net worth

—

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Opportunity

80/100

Exceptional

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What this business does

Primary activity: SIC 99999

Sector: Extraterritorial bodies

Investor take

Pursue

Active trading company with a 67-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 80/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 67). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: low (47/100)

Sparse data coverage. Treat AI-generated outputs as preliminary. Manual diligence essential.

Company profile

address, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date

100

Financials

No iXBRL financials extracted

Lenders & charges

Confirmed no charges registered

Directors & officers

15 officers (6 active, 15 linked, 14 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)

Director network

Network not yet resolved

Filing history

112 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

80/100Exceptional

PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional

Strong composite across quality, acquirability, and risk. High-priority target — progress to serious diligence.

Business quality

Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.

Acquirability

Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.

Risk profile

Few red flags.

Signal strength

Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days

filings

Last 90 days

filings

Last 180 days

filings

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (37 events)Click to expand

2026-01-02
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move-registers-to-sail-company-with-new-address
address · AD03
2026-01-02
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change-sail-address-company-with-new-address
address · AD02
2025-11-07
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accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-11-28
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accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-11-27
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BUTTERWORTH, Alexandra appointed
director
2024-11-27
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BUTTERWORTH, Georgia resigned
director
2024-11-27
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-11-27
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-12-04
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accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2022-12-12
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accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2022-04-04
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BUTTERWORTH, Georgia appointed
director
2022-04-04
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2022-03-31
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ANTHONY, Denyse Irene Hopper resigned
director
2022-03-31
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2021-12-06
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accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2020-11-23
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accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2020-06-03
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HELLIAR, Richard Page appointed
director
2020-06-03
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2020-06-01
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CHILD, Emily Catherine appointed
director
2020-06-01
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HELLIAR, Philip Leonard resigned
director
2020-06-01
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change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2020-06-01
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change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2020-06-01
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2020-06-01
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2019-12-04
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accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2019-11-25
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ANTHONY, Denyse Irene Hopper appointed
director
2019-03-19
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ANTHONY, Derek James, Commodore resigned
director
2012-08-23
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SALLNOW, Elizabeth Sian, Doctor resigned
director
2010-05-03
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SALLNOW, Elizabeth Sian, Doctor appointed
director
2010-03-02
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METREBIAN, Janet Frances Balfour resigned
director
1997-07-18
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ANTHONY, Derek James, Commodore appointed
director
1997-07-18
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RICHARDS, Katherine Jane resigned
director
1997-05-08
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GOODENOUGH, Gary Roy appointed
director
1997-04-22
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WILSON, Eleanor Mary resigned
director
1993-03-01
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WILSON, Eleanor Mary appointed
director
1992-03-25
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ROBERTS, Nicholas Astley resigned
director
1986-06-16
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Company incorporated
As 7 ELLINGTON STREET N7 LIMITED

Owner dependency

65/100

High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS

-5 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
+Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 29 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
+Founder age: Director aged approximately 67 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

70/100

Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS

primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 67. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 29 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.

Red flags

1 low

Multiple registered office changes

low

Multiple address changes in a short period can indicate operational instability or admin disorder.

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Company details

Statusactive

Typeltd

Incorporated1986-06-16

Jurisdictionengland-wales

Primary SIC99999 — SIC 99999

Registered office

7 Ellington Street

London

N7 8PP

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2026-12-31

Last made up to: 2025-03-31

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2027-01-14

Last: 2025-12-31