CAMDEN COMMUNITY NURSERIES LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
02575796 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 1991-01-22
Investment thesis
Well-run mature business — low negotiation leverage; premium likely.
Why interesting: Textbook target; clean filings, stable trading.
Why risky: No pressure on seller; any deal likely at full price.
Opportunity decay
hardening · 12-months
Already tight — no obvious softening catalysts on the horizon.
  • · Thesis: well-run, low negotiation leverage
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
not disclosed
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
73/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Pre-primary education
Sector: Education
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 73/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (63/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (56/100)

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
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
73 officers (4 active, 73 linked, 57 with DOB)
86
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
212 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
73/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
50
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • 1 officers
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • 2 officers
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (160 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-06-17
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  2. 2026-05-27
    TRABACCHIN, Giulia appointed
    director
  3. 2026-03-10
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  4. 2026-03-03
    SMITH, James Richard resigned
    director
  5. 2025-12-11
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  6. 2025-10-28
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  7. 2025-01-16
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  8. 2024-12-11
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  9. 2024-01-30
    HALPENNY, Ghislaine Florence Trehearne resigned
    director
  10. 2024-01-23
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  11. 2024-01-15
    MCGHEE, Paul resigned
    director
  12. 2023-12-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  13. 2023-11-21
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  14. 2023-11-21
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  15. 2023-11-15
    CATENACCIO, Grace Matilda appointed
    director
  16. 2023-11-15
    HOLLWECK, Camilla resigned
    director
  17. 2022-12-20
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  18. 2022-12-20
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  19. 2022-12-20
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  20. 2022-12-09
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  21. 2021-12-03
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  22. 2021-02-05
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  23. 2021-02-03
    HALPENNY, Ghislaine Florence Trehearne appointed
    director
  24. 2020-12-17
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  25. 2020-11-19
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  26. 2020-11-10
    MCGHEE, Paul appointed
    director
  27. 2019-10-23
    HEKSCH, Robert resigned
    secretary
  28. 2019-10-23
    HEKSCH, Robert resigned
    director
  29. 2019-06-19
    AMOA, Addea Addobea resigned
    director
  30. 2019-02-21
    HEKSCH, Robert appointed
    secretary
  31. 2019-01-22
    THEODOSIOU, Isavella appointed
    director
  32. 2019-01-22
    HEKSCH, Robert appointed
    director
  33. 2019-01-22
    SMITH, James Richard appointed
    director
  34. 2018-09-21
    NUNEZ-BROOKS, Caroline Catherine Nathalie resigned
    director
  35. 2018-08-31
    WEAVER, Anthony Scott resigned
    director
  36. 2018-01-30
    MCKENNA, Siobhan resigned
    director
  37. 2018-01-01
    AMOA, Addea Addobea appointed
    director
  38. 2018-01-01
    HOLLWECK, Camilla appointed
    director
  39. 2017-12-11
    MACGIBBON, Rab Lind resigned
    director
  40. 2017-12-11
    NUNEZ-BROOKS, Caroline Catherine Nathalie appointed
    director
  41. 2017-04-12
    WEAVER, Anthony Scott appointed
    director
  42. 2017-03-31
    RAJKOTWALA, Alefiya resigned
    director
  43. 2016-11-30
    LIECHTI, Penny resigned
    director
  44. 2016-11-30
    MCDOUGALL, David Leslie resigned
    director
  45. 2016-07-31
    BERTHOLET, Marialuisa resigned
    director
  46. 2016-02-16
    MACGIBBON, Rab Lind appointed
    director
  47. 2015-12-15
    SWAN, Laurie appointed
    director
  48. 2015-11-30
    LECAT-DAVID, Clemence resigned
    director
  49. 2015-11-30
    MACGIBBON, Rab Lind resigned
    director
  50. 2015-11-30
    PEACOCK, Lucy resigned
    director
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Owner dependency

40/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

Some founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.

FACTORS
  • -4 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

35/100
Weak signal

Limited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.

SIGNALS
  • 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.)

Shareholders & ownership

2 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Ms Emma Jane Cattley
Individual · British · DOB 06/1972 · age 54
sig. influencesignificant influence06/04/2016
Ms Reanne Louise Thompson
Individual · British · DOB 04/1975 · age 51
sig. influencesignificant influence06/04/2016

From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc
Incorporated1991-01-22
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC85100 — Pre-primary education

Registered office

16 Acol Road
London
NW6 3AG

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-02-04
Last: 2026-01-21

Officers (4 active · 69 resigned)

CATENACCIO, Grace Matilda
director · ~44y · appointed 2023-11-15
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Active
SWAN, Laurie
director · ~39y · appointed 2015-12-15
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Active
THEODOSIOU, Isavella
director · ~45y · appointed 2019-01-22
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Active
TRABACCHIN, Giulia
director · ~35y · appointed 2026-05-27
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Active
BHANJI, Jasmin Anna Pearl
secretary · appointed 2008-11-01 · resigned 2011-07-14
Resigned
CAMERON, Nadu
secretary · appointed 1995-12-11 · resigned 1998-06-09
Resigned
CRISP, Paula
secretary · appointed 1998-06-09 · resigned 2000-06-01
Resigned
FAHEY, Caroline
secretary · appointed 1995-12-11 · resigned 1997-06-10
Resigned
FRANCIS, Laurens
secretary · appointed 1993-05-12 · resigned 1996-06-25
Resigned
HARDWICK, Mari
secretary · appointed 2012-09-01 · resigned 2013-09-05
Resigned
HEKSCH, Robert
secretary · appointed 2019-02-21 · resigned 2019-10-23
Resigned
LAAS, Yvonne Margaret
secretary · appointed 1991-01-22 · resigned 1992-02-18
Resigned
LAAS, Yvonne Margaret
secretary · resigned 1992-02-18
Resigned
LAKE, Janet Gloria
secretary · appointed 1992-02-18 · resigned 1993-05-12
Resigned
OGUNREMI, Tina Tinuke
secretary · appointed 2003-03-06 · resigned 2004-11-29
Resigned
OGWUMA, Gigi
secretary · appointed 2001-07-20 · resigned 2002-10-11
Resigned
RAHMAAN, Huma
secretary · appointed 2004-11-29 · resigned 2007-01-04
Resigned
ROBERTS, Keith
secretary · appointed 2006-02-28 · resigned 2008-11-01
Resigned
VALENTINE, Jenny
secretary · appointed 2000-07-04 · resigned 2001-07-20
Resigned
WRANGHAM, Rachel
secretary · appointed 2011-07-14 · resigned 2012-09-01
Resigned

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Recent filings (212 total)

appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-06-17
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-03-10
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-01-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2025-12-11
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-10-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-02-04
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-01-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2024-12-11
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-01-23
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-01-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2023-12-21
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-11-21
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-11-21
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-01-26
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2022-12-20