36 WESTBOURNE GARDENS LIMITED
💤Zombieactive
02130448 · ltd · incorporated 1987-05-11
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
£1.8k
book net assets
Opportunity
74/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Management consultancy activities other than financial management
Sector: Professional, scientific & technical
Investor take
PursueStrong 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 (76/100)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
7 officers (1 active, 7 linked, 3 with DOB)
79
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
123 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
74/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
55
Some acquirability indicators.
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 £1,847
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
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Net Worth
£2k
↑ 27% YoY
Current Assets
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Current Liabilities
—
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2025-03-31 | 2024-03-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £1.8k | £1.5k |
| Net assets | £1.8k | £1.5k |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
1
filing
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 90 days
5
filings
- • 2 gazette
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 1 officers
Last 180 days
5
filings
- • 2 gazette
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 1 officers
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (26 events)Click to expand
- 2026-03-19➖BLUNT, David resigneddirector
- 2026-03-19📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2026-03-04📄gazette-filings-brought-up-to-dategazette · DISS40
- 2026-03-03📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2026-03-03📄gazette-notice-compulsorygazette · GAZ1
- 2025-06-03📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2025-06-02➕BLUNT, Phil Thomas appointeddirector
- 2025-02-10📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2024-01-22📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2023-01-13📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2022-02-25📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2021-06-16📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2021-06-16📄gazette-filings-brought-up-to-dategazette · DISS40
- 2021-06-15📄gazette-notice-compulsorygazette · GAZ1
- 2020-02-24📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2018-12-03📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2018-01-16📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2012-02-15➖BRANDON, Richard resignedsecretary
- 2010-03-31➖BLUNT, Philip resignedsecretary
- 2009-10-24➕BRANDON, Richard appointedsecretary
- 2007-10-09➕BLUNT, Philip appointedsecretary
- 2007-10-09➖BRANDON, Richard Harold John resignedsecretary
- 2007-08-16➖WATSON, Richard resigneddirector
- 1996-08-16➖BLUNT, David resignedsecretary
- 1996-08-16➕BRANDON, Richard Harold John appointedsecretary
- 1987-05-11🏢Company incorporatedAs 36 WESTBOURNE GARDENS LIMITED
Owner dependency
75/100
High — earn-out structure requiredMaterial 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
45/100
Moderate signalSome succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.
SIGNALS
- 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.)
Shareholders & ownership
1 active beneficial owner| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr Philip Thomas Blunt Individual · British · DOB 04/1981 · age 45 | — | — | board controlboard control · firm interest | 07/04/2016 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated1987-05-11
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC70229 — Management consultancy activities other than financial management
Registered office
Abdy Farm Abdy Lane
Rawmarsh
Rotherham
South Yorkshire
S62 7SJ
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-04-09
Last: 2026-03-26
Officers (1 active · 6 resigned)
BLUNT, Phil Thomas→
Activedirector · ~45y · appointed 2025-06-02
View their other companies + combined net worth →
BLUNT, David→
Resignedsecretary · resigned 1996-08-16
BLUNT, Philip→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2007-10-09 · resigned 2010-03-31
BRANDON, Richard→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2009-10-24 · resigned 2012-02-15
BRANDON, Richard Harold John→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 1996-08-16 · resigned 2007-10-09
BLUNT, David→
Resigneddirector · ~77y · resigned 2026-03-19
WATSON, Richard→
Resigneddirector · ~84y · resigned 2007-08-16
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Recent filings (123 total)
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-04-14
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-03-19
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2026-03-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2026-03-03
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2026-03-03
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-06-03
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-03-26
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-02-10
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-05-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-01-22
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-05-15
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-01-13
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-05-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-02-25
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-06-16