152 CHURCH ROAD LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
02437272 · ltd · incorporated 1989-10-27
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
not disclosed
Net worth
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 89-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 81/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 89). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: low (46/100)

Sparse data coverage. Treat AI-generated outputs as preliminary. Manual diligence essential.

Company profile
address, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
15 officers (5 active, 15 linked, 11 with DOB)
85
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
97 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.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
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Last 90 days
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Last 180 days
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Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (37 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-11-19
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  2. 2024-11-26
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  3. 2023-12-19
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  4. 2022-12-23
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  5. 2021-12-22
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  6. 2020-12-20
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  7. 2019-12-06
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  8. 2018-12-23
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  9. 2017-12-18
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  10. 2017-10-26
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  11. 2017-10-26
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  12. 2017-10-26
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    officers · AP03
  13. 2017-04-04
    HANSON, Samantha Maria appointed
    secretary
  14. 2017-04-04
    DAWSON, Kenneth resigned
    secretary
  15. 2016-12-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
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  16. 2015-12-21
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  17. 2015-10-29
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  18. 2015-09-30
    HANSON, Samantha Maria appointed
    director
  19. 2015-09-30
    KINGSTON, Zoe Mitchell resigned
    director
  20. 2013-07-30
    KINGSTON, Zoe Mitchell appointed
    director
  21. 2013-07-30
    MENEGATTI, Tania Maria resigned
    director
  22. 2013-05-23
    DAWSON, Kenneth appointed
    secretary
  23. 2013-05-23
    LAWRENCE-MANN, Julie Elizabeth resigned
    secretary
  24. 2007-02-28
    MENEGATTI, Tania Maria appointed
    director
  25. 2007-02-27
    JUDGE, Perry Charles resigned
    director
  26. 2005-03-18
    HALL, Kay appointed
    director
  27. 2005-03-18
    POOLE, Cameron John resigned
    director
  28. 2003-03-06
    POOLE, Cameron John appointed
    director
  29. 2002-07-15
    SMEETH, Derek Frederick resigned
    director
  30. 2000-10-23
    SMEETH, Derek Frederick appointed
    director
  31. 2000-06-18
    SMEETH, Janet resigned
    director
  32. 1994-02-28
    JUDGE, Perry Charles appointed
    director
  33. 1994-02-25
    CARTER, Paula resigned
    secretary
  34. 1994-02-25
    CARTER, Paula resigned
    director
  35. 1993-12-20
    LAWRENCE-MANN, Julie Elizabeth appointed
    secretary
  36. 1993-07-16
    SMEETH, Janet appointed
    director
  37. 1989-10-27
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    Company incorporated
    As 152 CHURCH ROAD 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 21 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 89 — 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 89 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 21 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
Incorporated1989-10-27
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC98000 — Residents property management

Registered office

152 Church Road
Upper Norwood
London
SE19 2NT

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-11-06
Last: 2025-10-23

Officers (5 active · 10 resigned)

HANSON, Samantha Maria
secretary · appointed 2017-04-04
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Active
DAWSON, Kenneth
director · ~89y
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Active
HALL, Kay
director · ~76y · appointed 2005-03-18
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Active
HANSON, Samantha Maria
director · ~57y · appointed 2015-09-30
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Active
LAWRENCE-MANN, Julie Elizabeth
director · ~70y
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Active
CARTER, Paula
secretary · resigned 1994-02-25
Resigned
DAWSON, Kenneth
secretary · appointed 2013-05-23 · resigned 2017-04-04
Resigned
LAWRENCE-MANN, Julie Elizabeth
secretary · appointed 1993-12-20 · resigned 2013-05-23
Resigned
CARTER, Paula
director · ~70y · resigned 1994-02-25
Resigned
JUDGE, Perry Charles
director · ~72y · appointed 1994-02-28 · resigned 2007-02-27
Resigned
KINGSTON, Zoe Mitchell
director · ~46y · appointed 2013-07-30 · resigned 2015-09-30
Resigned
MENEGATTI, Tania Maria
director · ~50y · appointed 2007-02-28 · resigned 2013-07-30
Resigned
POOLE, Cameron John
director · ~52y · appointed 2003-03-06 · resigned 2005-03-18
Resigned
SMEETH, Derek Frederick
director · ~95y · appointed 2000-10-23 · resigned 2002-07-15
Resigned
SMEETH, Janet
director · ~88y · appointed 1993-07-16 · resigned 2000-06-18
Resigned

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Recent filings (97 total)

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2025-11-19
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2025-10-23
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2024-11-26
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2024-11-04
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2023-12-19
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2023-10-27
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2022-12-23
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2022-10-28
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2021-12-22
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2021-10-27
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2020-12-20
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2020-10-27
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2019-12-06
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2019-10-23
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accounts · AA
2018-12-23