25 THE CIRCUS (MANAGEMENT) LIMITED
🌳Matureactive
02075242 · ltd · incorporated 1986-11-18
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
—
year to Sept 2025
Net worth
£5
book net assets
Opportunity
79/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Residents property management
Sector: Activities of households
Investor take
PursueAsset-holding vehicle with a 74-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.
Opportunity 79/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 74). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (71/100)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
15 officers (4 active, 15 linked, 12 with DOB)
86
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
3 connected companies via shared directors
54
Filing history
108 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
79/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
75
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 £5
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
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Net Worth
£5
~ YoY
Current Assets
£5
~ YoY
Current Liabilities
—
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2025-09-28 | 2024-09-28 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £5 | £5 |
| Current assets | £5 | £5 |
| Net assets | £5 | £5 |
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
1
filing
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
3
filings
- • 2 officers
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (40 events)Click to expand
- 2026-01-23➖DAVIS, Peter Spencer resigneddirector
- 2026-01-23📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2026-01-11📄change-corporate-secretary-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH04
- 2025-11-18📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2025-03-25📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2025-03-25📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2025-02-24📄change-corporate-secretary-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH04
- 2025-01-13📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2024-01-17📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2023-09-08➖GRAHAM, Phillipa resigneddirector
- 2023-09-08📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2023-03-13📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2022-02-17📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2021-02-03📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2020-10-08➕RICHARDS, Simon Gwyn appointeddirector
- 2020-10-08📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2020-01-16📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2019-05-21📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2018-11-09📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2018-11-02➖VOLKERS, Robert Charles resigneddirector
- 2017-09-18➕GRAHAM, Phillipa appointeddirector
- 2016-09-13➖GRAHAM, John resigneddirector
- 2015-07-01➕B-HIVE COMPANY SECRETARIAL SERVICES LIMITED appointedcorporate-secretary
- 2015-07-01➖ARUNDELL, Jeffrey Graham resignedsecretary
- 2015-03-17➕MCALLISTER, Bruce appointeddirector
- 2015-03-17➕DAVIS, Peter Spencer appointeddirector
- 2015-03-17➕VOLKERS, Robert Charles appointeddirector
- 2015-02-23➕WHITTY, Marilyn appointeddirector
- 2015-02-23➕GRAHAM, John appointeddirector
- 2015-01-22➖WHITTY, Marilyn resigneddirector
- 2013-04-27➖JOHNSON, Jennifer Mary resigneddirector
- 2013-04-27➕WHITTY, Marilyn appointeddirector
- 2009-02-28➖ARUNDELL, Jeffrey Graham resigneddirector
- 1997-04-01➕ARUNDELL, Jeffrey Graham appointedsecretary
- 1997-04-01➖BARAT, Caroline Mcrie Therese resignedsecretary
- 1997-04-01➕ARUNDELL, Jeffrey Graham appointeddirector
- 1997-04-01➖BARAT, Caroline Mcrie Therese resigneddirector
- 1997-04-01➕JOHNSON, Jennifer Mary appointeddirector
- 1993-06-20➖WYER, Kathleen resigneddirector
- 1986-11-18🏢Company incorporatedAs 25 THE CIRCUS (MANAGEMENT) LIMITED
Owner dependency
65/100
High — earn-out structure requiredMaterial founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
FACTORS
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 74 — succession pressure is live.
Succession & seller-readiness
75/100
Likely off-market candidateStrong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.
SIGNALS
- primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 74 years old. Natural succession window is now.
- secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 40 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.)
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| 2 AYAYAS LIMITED→ 04367411 · est 2002 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 24y | — | — |
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See pricing →Company details
Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated1986-11-18
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC98000 — Residents property management
Registered office
Stonemead House
95 London Road
Croydon
Surrey
CR0 2RF
United Kingdom
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2027-06-28
Last made up to: 2025-09-28
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-04-14
Last: 2026-03-31
Officers (4 active · 11 resigned)
B-HIVE COMPANY SECRETARIAL SERVICES LIMITED→
Activecorporate-secretary · appointed 2015-07-01
View their other companies + combined net worth →
MCALLISTER, Bruce→
Activedirector · ~70y · appointed 2015-03-17
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RICHARDS, Simon Gwyn→
Activedirector · ~61y · appointed 2020-10-08
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WHITTY, Marilyn→
Activedirector · ~74y · appointed 2015-02-23
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ARUNDELL, Jeffrey Graham→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 1997-04-01 · resigned 2015-07-01
BARAT, Caroline Mcrie Therese→
Resignedsecretary · resigned 1997-04-01
ARUNDELL, Jeffrey Graham→
Resigneddirector · ~78y · appointed 1997-04-01 · resigned 2009-02-28
BARAT, Caroline Mcrie Therese→
Resigneddirector · ~65y · resigned 1997-04-01
DAVIS, Peter Spencer→
Resigneddirector · ~85y · appointed 2015-03-17 · resigned 2026-01-23
GRAHAM, John→
Resigneddirector · ~67y · appointed 2015-02-23 · resigned 2016-09-13
GRAHAM, Phillipa→
Resigneddirector · ~30y · appointed 2017-09-18 · resigned 2023-09-08
JOHNSON, Jennifer Mary→
Resigneddirector · ~88y · appointed 1997-04-01 · resigned 2013-04-27
VOLKERS, Robert Charles→
Resigneddirector · ~82y · appointed 2015-03-17 · resigned 2018-11-02
WHITTY, Marilyn→
Resigneddirector · ~74y · appointed 2013-04-27 · resigned 2015-01-22
WYER, Kathleen→
Resigneddirector · ~102y · resigned 1993-06-20
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Recent filings (108 total)
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-04-27
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-01-23
change-corporate-secretary-company-with-change-date
officers · CH04
2026-01-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-11-18
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-04-07
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-03-25
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-03-25
change-corporate-secretary-company-with-change-date
officers · CH04
2025-02-24
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-01-13
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-04-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-01-17
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-09-08
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-04-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-03-13
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-03-31