131 BEAUFORT STREET MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED

💤Zombieactive
02543945 · ltd · incorporated 1990-09-27
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
year to Dec 2024
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
74/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Residents property management
Sector: Activities of households
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 74/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. 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 (58/100).

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
16 officers (2 active, 16 linked, 12 with DOB)
85
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
103 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
74/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
55
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
Current Assets
Current Liabilities
£0£0£0£0£0£0Dec 2023Dec 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2024-12-312023-12-31
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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filings
Last 90 days
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Last 180 days
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filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (45 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-09-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-08-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  3. 2025-02-01
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    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  4. 2024-12-31
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    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  5. 2024-09-30
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    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extended
    accounts · AA01
  6. 2023-06-13
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  7. 2022-08-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  8. 2020-11-24
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  9. 2020-10-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  10. 2020-01-08
    BENZEMA, Karim Mostafa resigned
    director
  11. 2020-01-07
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  12. 2019-08-07
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    change-person-secretary-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH03
  13. 2019-03-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  14. 2019-02-26
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    officers · AP01
  15. 2019-01-10
    BENZEMA, Karim Mostafa appointed
    director
  16. 2018-10-10
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  17. 2018-10-10
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  18. 2018-09-21
    TORACCA, Marco appointed
    director
  19. 2018-09-21
    BENIHASIM, Volkan resigned
    director
  20. 2018-08-28
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  21. 2018-08-28
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  22. 2018-08-27
    BENIHASIM, Volkan appointed
    director
  23. 2018-08-27
    VECCHINI, Anette Louise resigned
    director
  24. 2013-03-01
    WALTERS, Nerys Ann resigned
    director
  25. 2012-10-20
    VECCHINI, Anette Louise appointed
    director
  26. 2009-09-26
    TOOTH, Miranda Louise Kelsall resigned
    director
  27. 2006-10-25
    HUNTER, Jacqueline Florence resigned
    director
  28. 2006-10-25
    SCOTT, Carl William resigned
    director
  29. 2005-10-25
    TOOTH, Miranda Louise Kelsall appointed
    director
  30. 2005-10-19
    WALTERS, Nerys Ann appointed
    director
  31. 1998-02-13
    HICKIE, Richard Ashley appointed
    secretary
  32. 1998-02-13
    HUNTER, Jacqueline Florence appointed
    director
  33. 1998-02-13
    SCOTT, Carl William appointed
    director
  34. 1998-02-12
    MURRAY, Jason Henry resigned
    secretary
  35. 1998-02-12
    MURRAY, Jason Henry resigned
    director
  36. 1996-03-12
    LORENZ, Helen Marianne resigned
    secretary
  37. 1996-03-12
    MURRAY, Jason Henry appointed
    secretary
  38. 1996-03-12
    LORENZ, Andrew Peter Morrice resigned
    director
  39. 1996-03-12
    LORENZ, Helen Marianne resigned
    director
  40. 1996-03-12
    MURRAY, Jason Henry appointed
    director
  41. 1992-09-26
    LORENZ, Helen Marianne appointed
    secretary
  42. 1992-06-29
    NORMAN, Janet Burnside resigned
    secretary
  43. 1992-06-29
    LORENZ, Andrew Peter Morrice appointed
    director
  44. 1992-06-29
    NORMAN, Janet Burnside resigned
    director
  45. 1990-09-27
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    Company incorporated
    As 131 BEAUFORT STREET MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED

Owner dependency

75/100
High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS
  • +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.

Succession & seller-readiness

55/100
Strong succession signal

Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.

SIGNALS
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 36 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.

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
Incorporated1990-09-27
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC98000 — Residents property management

Registered office

Bgm Lewis Hickie Limited 3rd Floor
114a Cromwell Road
London
SW7 4AG
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last: 2025-09-16

Officers (2 active · 14 resigned)

HICKIE, Richard Ashley
secretary · appointed 1998-02-13
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Active
TORACCA, Marco
director · ~41y · appointed 2018-09-21
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
LORENZ, Helen Marianne
secretary · appointed 1992-09-26 · resigned 1996-03-12
Resigned
MURRAY, Jason Henry
secretary · appointed 1996-03-12 · resigned 1998-02-12
Resigned
NORMAN, Janet Burnside
secretary · resigned 1992-06-29
Resigned
BENIHASIM, Volkan
director · ~47y · appointed 2018-08-27 · resigned 2018-09-21
Resigned
BENZEMA, Karim Mostafa
director · ~39y · appointed 2019-01-10 · resigned 2020-01-08
Resigned
HUNTER, Jacqueline Florence
director · ~61y · appointed 1998-02-13 · resigned 2006-10-25
Resigned
LORENZ, Andrew Peter Morrice
director · ~71y · appointed 1992-06-29 · resigned 1996-03-12
Resigned
LORENZ, Helen Marianne
director · ~69y · resigned 1996-03-12
Resigned
MURRAY, Jason Henry
director · ~58y · appointed 1996-03-12 · resigned 1998-02-12
Resigned
NORMAN, Janet Burnside
director · ~96y · resigned 1992-06-29
Resigned
SCOTT, Carl William
director · ~59y · appointed 1998-02-13 · resigned 2006-10-25
Resigned
TOOTH, Miranda Louise Kelsall
director · ~52y · appointed 2005-10-25 · resigned 2009-09-26
Resigned
VECCHINI, Anette Louise
director · ~59y · appointed 2012-10-20 · resigned 2018-08-27
Resigned
WALTERS, Nerys Ann
director · ~50y · appointed 2005-10-19 · resigned 2013-03-01
Resigned

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Recent filings (103 total)

confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-09-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-09-26
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-08-26
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2025-02-01
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2024-12-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-09-30
change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extended
accounts · AA01
2024-09-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-09-27
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-06-13
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-09-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-08-24
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-09-23
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-11-24
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2020-11-24
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2020-10-29