12 ARUNDEL GARDENS LIMITED

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02338014 · ltd · incorporated 1989-01-24
Investment thesis
Unencumbered property vehicle — clean asset-backed target with refinance headroom.
Why interesting: Property-holding entity with no live charges; straightforward asset-backed case.
Why risky: Values depend on title and valuation; property-specific market exposure.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
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year to Mar 2025
Net worth
£667
book net assets
Opportunity
80/100
Exceptional
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate
Sector: Real estate
Investor take
Pursue
Asset-holding vehicle with a 73-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 80/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (83/100, director aged 73). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (69/100)

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
11 officers (3 active, 11 linked, 9 with DOB)
86
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
101 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.

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Opportunity Score
80/100Exceptional
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
80
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 declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £667

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
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Net Worth
£667
↑ 41% YoY
Current Assets
£14k
↑ 22% YoY
Current Liabilities
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£0£3k£6k£8k£11k£14kMar 2024Mar 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-03-312024-03-31
Total assets£667£474
Current assets£14.0k£11.4k
Net assets£667£474

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
2
filings
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
  • • 1 officers
Last 180 days
3
filings
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
  • • 1 officers
  • • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (29 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-03-17
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    THOMPSON, Peter James resigned
    director
  2. 2026-03-17
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  3. 2025-12-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  4. 2025-03-12
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    gazette · DISS40
  5. 2025-03-11
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    gazette · GAZ1
  6. 2024-12-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  7. 2023-12-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  8. 2022-12-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
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  9. 2021-12-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
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  10. 2021-04-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  11. 2019-12-20
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  12. 2018-12-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  13. 2017-12-29
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    accounts · AA
  14. 2016-12-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  15. 2015-12-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  16. 2015-12-19
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  17. 2012-03-23
    ➖
    BOYD, Melanie Jane resigned
    director
  18. 2007-12-07
    ➕
    BOYD, Melanie Jane appointed
    director
  19. 2007-12-07
    ➖
    JOHNSON, Henry resigned
    director
  20. 2004-12-21
    ➖
    CLYDE, James Donald Laurence resigned
    director
  21. 1999-10-11
    ➖
    CONRAD, Barbara Ann Catherine Elsie resigned
    director
  22. 1999-10-11
    ➕
    JOHNSON, Henry appointed
    director
  23. 1996-12-10
    ➕
    CLYDE, James Donald Laurence appointed
    director
  24. 1996-01-01
    ➖
    SELIN, Sven Hakan resigned
    director
  25. 1994-12-23
    ➕
    GLENSER, Fiona appointed
    secretary
  26. 1994-12-23
    ➕
    GLENSER, Fiona appointed
    director
  27. 1994-12-23
    ➖
    ORR EWING, Roderick Coverley Hugh resigned
    secretary
  28. 1994-12-23
    ➖
    ORR EWING, Roderick Coverley Hugh resigned
    director
  29. 1989-01-24
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As 12 ARUNDEL GARDENS LIMITED

Owner dependency

83/100
Critical — business is the founder

The business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.

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 31 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 73 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

96/100
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 73 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
  • primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 31 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 37 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
Incorporated1989-01-24
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC68209 — Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate

Registered office

C/O Cunningham
1st Floor
135 Nottinghill Gate
London
W11 3LB

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-01-02
Last: 2025-12-19

Officers (3 active · 8 resigned)

GLENSER, Fiona→
secretary · appointed 1994-12-23
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
BAILLIE-HAMILTON, Susan Jane Antonia, The Rt Honourable→
director · ~73y
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Active
GLENSER, Fiona→
director · ~68y · appointed 1994-12-23
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
ORR EWING, Roderick Coverley Hugh→
secretary · resigned 1994-12-23
Resigned
BOYD, Melanie Jane→
director · ~71y · appointed 2007-12-07 · resigned 2012-03-23
Resigned
CLYDE, James Donald Laurence→
director · ~57y · appointed 1996-12-10 · resigned 2004-12-21
Resigned
CONRAD, Barbara Ann Catherine Elsie→
director · ~74y · resigned 1999-10-11
Resigned
JOHNSON, Henry→
director · ~56y · appointed 1999-10-11 · resigned 2007-12-07
Resigned
ORR EWING, Roderick Coverley Hugh→
director · ~75y · resigned 1994-12-23
Resigned
SELIN, Sven Hakan→
director · ~86y · resigned 1996-01-01
Resigned
THOMPSON, Peter James→
director · ~81y · resigned 2026-03-17
Resigned

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Recent filings (101 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-03-18
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-03-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-12-30
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2025-03-12
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2025-03-11
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-03-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-12-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-01-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-12-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-01-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-12-22
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-01-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-12-31
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-04-30
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-01-19