41 FERNCROFT AVENUE NW3 LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
02301230 · ltd · incorporated 1988-09-30
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 Sept 2024
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 75-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 81/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 75). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (73/100)

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, 10 with DOB)
83
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
12 connected companies via shared directors
81
Filing history
112 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
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Current Liabilities
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£0£0£0£0£0£0Sept 2023Sept 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2024-09-302023-09-30
Average employees00

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
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Corporate timeline (38 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-10-15
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  2. 2025-10-15
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  3. 2025-02-06
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  4. 2023-12-01
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  5. 2023-05-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  6. 2022-04-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  7. 2021-11-25
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    JOSSE, Anna Jacqueline resigned
    secretary
  8. 2021-11-25
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    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  9. 2021-05-14
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  10. 2020-05-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  11. 2019-06-04
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  12. 2018-05-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  13. 2017-06-02
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  14. 2017-05-22
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    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  15. 2017-02-27
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  16. 2017-02-01
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    HARSIMRAN SINGH, Harsimran Malhotra appointed
    director
  17. 2015-04-13
    ➖
    REID, Walter resigned
    director
  18. 2006-09-30
    ➕
    REID, Walter appointed
    director
  19. 2006-07-13
    ➕
    JOSSE, Anna Jacqueline appointed
    director
  20. 2006-07-13
    ➕
    JOSSE, Anna Jacqueline appointed
    secretary
  21. 2006-07-13
    ➖
    TRUMAN, Clive resigned
    secretary
  22. 2006-07-13
    ➖
    TRUMAN, Clive resigned
    director
  23. 2005-06-04
    ➖
    YOONG, Karen Kiet Ju resigned
    director
  24. 2005-01-26
    ➕
    DIMITRELLOU, Assimina appointed
    director
  25. 2003-09-29
    ➖
    BUTCHER, David resigned
    director
  26. 2001-05-31
    ➕
    YOONG, Karen Kiet Ju appointed
    director
  27. 2001-05-08
    ➖
    TERTIUS NOMINEES(JERSEY) LIMITED resigned
    corporate-director
  28. 1998-04-16
    ➕
    BUTCHER, David appointed
    director
  29. 1995-06-05
    ➕
    TERTIUS NOMINEES(JERSEY) LIMITED appointed
    corporate-director
  30. 1995-04-12
    ➖
    WISE OWL SECRETARIES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  31. 1994-06-10
    ➕
    TRUMAN, Clive appointed
    secretary
  32. 1994-06-10
    ➕
    TRUMAN, Clive appointed
    director
  33. 1994-01-05
    ➕
    SHULMAN, Marcelle Simone appointed
    director
  34. 1993-06-14
    ➖
    FARKHONDEN, Nahid Akhavan resigned
    secretary
  35. 1993-06-14
    ➕
    WISE OWL SECRETARIES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  36. 1993-06-14
    ➖
    FARKHONDEH, Fereydoon resigned
    director
  37. 1993-06-14
    ➖
    FARKHONDEN, Nahid Akhavan resigned
    director
  38. 1988-09-30
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As 41 FERNCROFT AVENUE NW3 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
  • -4 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 32 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 75 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

90/100
Likely off-market candidate

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 75 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 32 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 38 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
Typeltd
Incorporated1988-09-30
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC98000 — Residents property management

Registered office

73 Cornhill
London
EC3V 3QQ
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-06-26
Last made up to: 2024-09-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-11-15
Last: 2025-11-01

Officers (4 active · 11 resigned)

DIMITRELLOU, Assimina→
director · ~56y · appointed 2005-01-26
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
HARSIMRAN SINGH, Harsimran Malhotra→
director · ~54y · appointed 2017-02-01
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
JOSSE, Anna Jacqueline→
director · ~62y · appointed 2006-07-13
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
SHULMAN, Marcelle Simone→
director · ~75y · appointed 1994-01-05
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
FARKHONDEN, Nahid Akhavan→
secretary · resigned 1993-06-14
Resigned
JOSSE, Anna Jacqueline→
secretary · appointed 2006-07-13 · resigned 2021-11-25
Resigned
TRUMAN, Clive→
secretary · appointed 1994-06-10 · resigned 2006-07-13
Resigned
WISE OWL SECRETARIES LIMITED→
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 1993-06-14 · resigned 1995-04-12
Resigned
BUTCHER, David→
director · ~75y · appointed 1998-04-16 · resigned 2003-09-29
Resigned
FARKHONDEH, Fereydoon→
director · ~85y · resigned 1993-06-14
Resigned
FARKHONDEN, Nahid Akhavan→
director · ~83y · resigned 1993-06-14
Resigned
REID, Walter→
director · ~71y · appointed 2006-09-30 · resigned 2015-04-13
Resigned
TRUMAN, Clive→
director · ~68y · appointed 1994-06-10 · resigned 2006-07-13
Resigned
YOONG, Karen Kiet Ju→
director · ~50y · appointed 2001-05-31 · resigned 2005-06-04
Resigned
TERTIUS NOMINEES(JERSEY) LIMITED→
corporate-director · appointed 1995-06-05 · resigned 2001-05-08
Resigned

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Recent filings (112 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-11-03
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-10-15
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-10-15
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-02-06
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-11-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-12-01
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-11-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-05-26
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-11-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-04-21
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2021-11-25
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-11-11
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-09-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-05-14
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-09-30