14 HYDE PARK SQUARE MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED
💤Zombieactive
02307571 · ltd · incorporated 1988-10-20
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
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book net assets
Opportunity
78/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Residents property management
Sector: Activities of households
Investor take
PursueAsset-holding vehicle with a 77-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.
Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (83/100, director aged 77). 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 (73/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (72/100)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
20 officers (2 active, 20 linked, 13 with DOB)
83
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
6 connected companies via shared directors
63
Filing history
140 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
78/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
80
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
77
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
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Net Worth
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Current Assets
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Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102| Metric | 2025-03-31 | 2024-03-31 |
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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 (53 events)Click to expand
- 2026-01-27📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2026-01-27📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2026-01-24➖ABEL, Corinne Shelly resigneddirector
- 2026-01-24➖WILLIAMS, Adrian John resigneddirector
- 2025-12-09📄change-corporate-secretary-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH04
- 2025-12-09📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2025-11-21📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2024-11-20📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2023-11-23📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2022-11-22📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2021-10-21➕WESTBOURNE BLOCK MANAGEMENT LIMITED appointedcorporate-secretary
- 2021-10-21📄appoint-corporate-secretary-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP04
- 2021-10-21📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2021-06-11📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2021-02-10📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2019-12-19📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2019-04-08📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2019-03-14📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2019-01-30📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2018-07-25📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2014-02-28➕ABEL, Corinne Shelly appointeddirector
- 2014-02-28➖AMES, Brian Franklin resigneddirector
- 2010-08-27➖CAMPBELL, Robert Douglas resignedsecretary
- 2010-08-27➖CAMPBELL, Robert Douglas resigneddirector
- 2006-11-03➕CAMPBELL, Robert Douglas appointedsecretary
- 2006-11-03➖P.A. REGISTRARS LIMITED resignedcorporate-secretary
- 2002-10-10➕P.A. REGISTRARS LIMITED appointedcorporate-secretary
- 2002-10-10➖PARKGATE ASPEN LIMITED resignedcorporate-secretary
- 2002-07-31➕ZIMBLER, Allen, Dr appointeddirector
- 2002-07-31➖ABLETSHAUSER, Judith Ann resigneddirector
- 2002-07-31➖BROWN, Graham resigneddirector
- 2002-07-31➕CAMPBELL, Robert Douglas appointeddirector
- 2002-01-17➖MILNE, Alastair Robert Mayou resignedsecretary
- 2002-01-17➕PARKGATE ASPEN LIMITED appointedcorporate-secretary
- 2001-03-15➕AMES, Brian Franklin appointeddirector
- 2001-03-15➖HINAMAN, Robert Thomas resigneddirector
- 1998-07-10➕ABLETSHAUSER, Judith Ann appointeddirector
- 1998-07-10➕BROWN, Graham appointeddirector
- 1998-07-10➕HINAMAN, Robert Thomas appointeddirector
- 1998-03-25➖LEVY, Alain Michel Joseph Isidore resigneddirector
- 1996-11-14➕MILNE, Alastair Robert Mayou appointedsecretary
- 1996-11-14➖HILL SAMUEL BANK LIMITED resignedcorporate-secretary
- 1996-06-11➖BARBER, Richard resigneddirector
- 1996-06-11➕LEVY, Alain Michel Joseph Isidore appointeddirector
- 1996-06-11➕WILLIAMS, Adrian John appointeddirector
- 1995-07-10➕BARBER, Richard appointeddirector
- 1995-07-10➖PARRIS, George Richard resigneddirector
- 1995-03-31➖WILLIAMS, Graham Richard resigneddirector
- 1995-02-28➕PARRIS, George Richard appointeddirector
- 1993-04-14➖WHITING, Guy Peregrine Thomas Lawrence resigneddirector
Showing most recent 50 of 53 events
Owner dependency
100/100
Critical — business is the founderThe business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.
FACTORS
- +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.
- +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 24 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 77 — succession pressure is live.
Succession & seller-readiness
100/100
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 77 years old. Natural succession window is now.
- primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
- primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 24 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
1 med ·2 director resignations in last 12 months
mediumMultiple recent departures can indicate governance disagreement, succession event, or preparation for sale/stress.
Evidence: ABEL, Corinne Shelly resigned 2026-01-24; WILLIAMS, Adrian John resigned 2026-01-24
🔒Co-director network graph
Radial SVG graph showing every company connected via shared directors, colour-coded by status.
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Active · Holding company · W postcode area| Company | Est. value | Turnover | Net worth | Staff | Age | Opp | Director |
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| 1 - 4 GRESHAM MEWS (CHISWICK) LIMITED→ 07338821 · est 2010 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 15y | — | — |
| 14 HYDE PARK SQUARE FREEHOLD LIMITED→ 05331563 · est 2005 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 21y | — | — |
| 14 LEWIN ROAD RTM COMPANY LIMITED→ 08404068 · est 2013 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 13y | — | — |
| 14 MARLOES ROAD LIMITED→ 10675180 · est 2017 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 9y | — | — |
| 14 PHILBEACH GARDENS RESIDENTS COMPANY LIMITED→ 03729707 · est 1999 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 27y | — | — |
| 14 SINCLAIR GARDENS MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED→ 01220518 · est 1975 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 50y | — | — |
| 14 SPENCER ROAD LIMITED→ 08723522 · est 2013 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 12y | — | — |
| 14 VEREKER ROAD LIMITED→ 05309052 · est 2004 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 21y | — | — |
| 14 WENDELL ROAD LIMITED→ 08754145 · est 2013 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 12y | — | — |
| 14 WESTBOURNE CRESCENT MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED→ 03251108 · est 1996 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 29y | — | — |
| 14 WESTBOURNE TERRACE BAYSWATER LIMITED→ 02821439 · est 1993 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 32y | — | — |
| 1416 DS LEASE LIMITED→ 16633314 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated1988-10-20
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC98000 — Residents property management
Registered office
6th Floor 2 Kingdom Street
Paddington
London
W2 6BD
England
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-04-22
Last: 2026-04-08
Officers (2 active · 18 resigned)
WESTBOURNE BLOCK MANAGEMENT LIMITED→
Activecorporate-secretary · appointed 2021-10-21
View their other companies + combined net worth →
ZIMBLER, Allen, Dr→
Activedirector · ~77y · appointed 2002-07-31
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CAMPBELL, Robert Douglas→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2006-11-03 · resigned 2010-08-27
MILNE, Alastair Robert Mayou→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 1996-11-14 · resigned 2002-01-17
VINSON, Marianne→
Resignedsecretary · resigned 1992-08-21
HILL SAMUEL BANK LIMITED→
Resignedcorporate-secretary · appointed 1992-10-22 · resigned 1996-11-14
P.A. REGISTRARS LIMITED→
Resignedcorporate-secretary · appointed 2002-10-10 · resigned 2006-11-03
PARKGATE ASPEN LIMITED→
Resignedcorporate-secretary · appointed 2002-01-17 · resigned 2002-10-10
ABEL, Corinne Shelly→
Resigneddirector · ~73y · appointed 2014-02-28 · resigned 2026-01-24
ABLETSHAUSER, Judith Ann→
Resigneddirector · ~86y · appointed 1998-07-10 · resigned 2002-07-31
AMES, Brian Franklin→
Resigneddirector · ~88y · appointed 2001-03-15 · resigned 2014-02-28
BARBER, Richard→
Resigneddirector · ~76y · appointed 1995-07-10 · resigned 1996-06-11
BROWN, Graham→
Resigneddirector · ~81y · appointed 1998-07-10 · resigned 2002-07-31
CAMPBELL, Robert Douglas→
Resigneddirector · ~64y · appointed 2002-07-31 · resigned 2010-08-27
HINAMAN, Robert Thomas→
Resigneddirector · ~81y · appointed 1998-07-10 · resigned 2001-03-15
LEVY, Alain Michel Joseph Isidore→
Resigneddirector · ~80y · appointed 1996-06-11 · resigned 1998-03-25
PARRIS, George Richard→
Resigneddirector · ~84y · appointed 1995-02-28 · resigned 1995-07-10
WHITING, Guy Peregrine Thomas Lawrence→
Resigneddirector · ~74y · resigned 1993-04-14
WILLIAMS, Adrian John→
Resigneddirector · ~83y · appointed 1996-06-11 · resigned 2026-01-24
WILLIAMS, Graham Richard→
Resigneddirector · ~72y · resigned 1995-03-31
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Recent filings (140 total)
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-04-09
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-01-27
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-01-27
change-corporate-secretary-company-with-change-date
officers · CH04
2025-12-09
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-12-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-11-21
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-04-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-11-20
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-04-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-11-23
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-04-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2022-11-22
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-04-11
appoint-corporate-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP04
2021-10-21
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2021-10-21