1 - 7 CAVENDISH CLOSE MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED

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02131069 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 1987-05-12
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
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year to Mar 2025
Net worth
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book net assets
Opportunity
81/100
Exceptional
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What this business does
Primary activity: Residents property management
Sector: Activities of households
Investor take
Pursue
Asset-holding vehicle with a 60-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 81/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (70/100, director aged 60). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (68/100)

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
13 officers (3 active, 13 linked, 7 with DOB)
81
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
106 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
81/100Exceptional
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
85
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
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Net Worth
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Current Assets
£3k
↑ 14% YoY
Current Liabilities
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£0£686£1k£2k£3k£3kMar 2024Mar 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 105 (micro)
Metric2025-03-312024-03-31
Current assets£3.4k£3.0k

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
1
filing
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (36 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-08-25
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  2. 2024-07-29
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  3. 2023-06-19
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  4. 2022-06-22
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  5. 2021-08-23
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  6. 2020-06-16
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  7. 2020-04-04
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  8. 2019-08-27
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  9. 2018-09-10
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  10. 2017-08-20
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  11. 2016-10-31
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  12. 2016-04-05
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  13. 2016-04-05
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  14. 2016-04-04
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    SWINGLER, Caprice appointed
    director
  15. 2015-12-18
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  16. 2015-03-31
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  17. 2006-01-01
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    LANGFORD, Colin resigned
    director
  18. 2003-02-18
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    LEAVER, Richard John appointed
    director
  19. 2001-07-14
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    PENBERTH, Gillian Barbara appointed
    secretary
  20. 2001-07-14
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    IRONSIDE, Graham John resigned
    secretary
  21. 1998-09-09
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    IRONSIDE, Graham John appointed
    secretary
  22. 1998-09-09
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    LEAVER, Richard John resigned
    secretary
  23. 1996-11-20
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    LEAVER, Richard John appointed
    secretary
  24. 1996-10-15
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    ROMAIN, Yvonne Elizabeth Anne resigned
    secretary
  25. 1994-04-12
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    LANGFORD, Colin appointed
    director
  26. 1994-03-30
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    HAWKER BOND, Pauline Mary Rosalyn resigned
    director
  27. 1993-11-30
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    HAWKER BOND, Pauline Mary Rosalyn appointed
    director
  28. 1993-11-30
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    LUCAS, Christopher Ian resigned
    director
  29. 1993-11-10
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    HURFORD, James Morgan resigned
    secretary
  30. 1993-11-10
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    ROMAIN, Yvonne Elizabeth Anne appointed
    secretary
  31. 1993-03-31
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    HUREFORD, Rosalie Mary resigned
    director
  32. 1993-02-16
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    HUREFORD, Rosalie Mary resigned
    secretary
  33. 1993-02-16
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    HURFORD, James Morgan appointed
    secretary
  34. 1993-02-16
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    LUCAS, Christopher Ian appointed
    director
  35. 1993-02-10
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    HURFORD, Morgan John resigned
    director
  36. 1987-05-12
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    Company incorporated
    As 1 - 7 CAVENDISH CLOSE MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED

Owner dependency

76/100
High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 23 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 60 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

76/100
Likely off-market candidate

Strong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.

SIGNALS
  • secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 60. Early succession window.
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
  • primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 23 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 39 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

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
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc
Incorporated1987-05-12
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC98000 — Residents property management

Registered office

5 Cavendish Close
Tormarton
Badminton
GL9 1JW
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-04-14
Last: 2026-03-31

Officers (3 active · 10 resigned)

PENBERTH, Gillian Barbara→
secretary · appointed 2001-07-14
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
LEAVER, Richard John→
director · ~60y · appointed 2003-02-18
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
SWINGLER, Caprice→
director · ~56y · appointed 2016-04-04
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
HUREFORD, Rosalie Mary→
secretary · resigned 1993-02-16
Resigned
HURFORD, James Morgan→
secretary · appointed 1993-02-16 · resigned 1993-11-10
Resigned
IRONSIDE, Graham John→
secretary · appointed 1998-09-09 · resigned 2001-07-14
Resigned
LEAVER, Richard John→
secretary · appointed 1996-11-20 · resigned 1998-09-09
Resigned
ROMAIN, Yvonne Elizabeth Anne→
secretary · appointed 1993-11-10 · resigned 1996-10-15
Resigned
HAWKER BOND, Pauline Mary Rosalyn→
director · ~75y · appointed 1993-11-30 · resigned 1994-03-30
Resigned
HUREFORD, Rosalie Mary→
director · ~83y · resigned 1993-03-31
Resigned
HURFORD, Morgan John→
director · ~85y · resigned 1993-02-10
Resigned
LANGFORD, Colin→
director · ~95y · appointed 1994-04-12 · resigned 2006-01-01
Resigned
LUCAS, Christopher Ian→
director · ~62y · appointed 1993-02-16 · resigned 1993-11-30
Resigned

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Recent filings (106 total)

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confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-04-06
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accounts · AA
2025-08-25
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2025-04-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-07-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-03-31
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-06-19
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confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-04-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-06-22
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confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-03-31
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accounts · AA
2021-08-23
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confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-04-02
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accounts · AA
2020-06-16
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confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-04-04
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address · AD01
2020-04-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2019-08-27