26 COLLINGHAM PLACE LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
02670345 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 1991-12-11
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.
Why now
Window steady · low confidence
Steady and tidy — no seller pressure yet. Approach only if an angle opens.
Opportunity decay
hardening · 12-months
Already tight — no obvious softening catalysts on the horizon.
  • · Thesis: well-run, low negotiation leverage
What changed my view
Last 30 days

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Opportunity
78/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other accommodation
Sector: Accommodation & food service
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company with a 77-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 77). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (77/100)

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
9 officers (5 active, 9 linked, 7 with DOB)
86
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
87 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
70
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
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£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

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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Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (29 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-10-01
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  2. 2025-09-09
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-02-20
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  4. 2023-01-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  5. 2022-01-19
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  6. 2021-04-07
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    FRIBERG, Stig Olov appointed
    director
  7. 2021-04-07
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  8. 2021-02-23
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  9. 2021-02-18
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    WILMAN, Timothy Richard appointed
    director
  10. 2021-02-17
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  11. 2020-02-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  12. 2019-08-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  13. 2019-04-23
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  14. 2019-02-27
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    REEVES, Caroline Anderson resigned
    director
  15. 2018-08-20
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  16. 2017-09-04
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  17. 2016-09-12
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  18. 2016-01-06
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-no-member-list
    annual-return · AR01
  19. 2013-07-29
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    AGHILI-KERMANI, Hafez, Dr appointed
    director
  20. 2013-07-17
    ➖
    WOOD, Fraser resigned
    director
  21. 2012-08-29
    ➕
    BOOKER, Joanna Mary appointed
    director
  22. 2012-03-02
    ➕
    WOOD, Fraser appointed
    director
  23. 1998-02-11
    ➖
    TAYLOR, Anthony John resigned
    director
  24. 1997-09-22
    ➕
    MURRAY, Simon Alexander appointed
    secretary
  25. 1997-09-22
    ➖
    TAYLOR, Anthony John resigned
    secretary
  26. 1991-12-11
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    Company incorporated
    As 26 COLLINGHAM PLACE LIMITED
  27. 1991-12-11
    ➕
    REEVES, Caroline Anderson appointed
    director
  28. 1991-12-09
    ➕
    TAYLOR, Anthony John appointed
    secretary
  29. 1991-12-09
    ➕
    TAYLOR, Anthony John appointed
    director

Owner dependency

55/100
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.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 77 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

83/100
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 77 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 14 years.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 35 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.)

Shareholders & ownership

2 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Dr Hafez Aghili-Kermani
Individual · American · DOB 04/1949 · age 77
——sig. influencesignificant influence11/12/2016
Ms Joanna Mary Booker
Individual · British · DOB 07/1957 · age 69
——sig. influencesignificant influence11/12/2016

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
Incorporated1991-12-11
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC55900 — Other accommodation

Registered office

122 Fore Street
Saltash
PL12 6JW
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-12-25
Last: 2025-12-11

Officers (5 active · 4 resigned)

MURRAY, Simon Alexander→
secretary · appointed 1997-09-22
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
AGHILI-KERMANI, Hafez, Dr→
director · ~77y · appointed 2013-07-29
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Active
BOOKER, Joanna Mary→
director · ~69y · appointed 2012-08-29
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
FRIBERG, Stig Olov→
director · ~75y · appointed 2021-04-07
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
WILMAN, Timothy Richard→
director · ~62y · appointed 2021-02-18
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
TAYLOR, Anthony John→
secretary · appointed 1991-12-09 · resigned 1997-09-22
Resigned
REEVES, Caroline Anderson→
director · ~72y · appointed 1991-12-11 · resigned 2019-02-27
Resigned
TAYLOR, Anthony John→
director · ~83y · appointed 1991-12-09 · resigned 1998-02-11
Resigned
WOOD, Fraser→
director · ~58y · appointed 2012-03-02 · resigned 2013-07-17
Resigned

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Recent filings (87 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-12-23
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-10-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-09-09
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-12-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-02-20
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-12-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-01-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-12-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2022-01-19
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-12-13
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2021-04-07
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2021-02-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2021-02-17
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-02-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2020-02-25