99 HENDON LANE MANAGEMENT LIMITED

💤Zombieactive
02677848 · ltd · incorporated 1992-01-15
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 Mar 2025
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
78/100
Strong
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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 90-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (68/100, director aged 90). 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 (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (68/100)

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
17 officers (2 active, 17 linked, 10 with DOB)
82
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
110 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
Cash
Net Worth
Current Assets
Current Liabilities
£0£0£0£0£0£0Mar 2024Mar 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-03-312024-03-31
Average employees0

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
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (48 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-12-19
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
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  2. 2024-10-25
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  3. 2024-01-24
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  4. 2023-01-13
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  5. 2023-01-13
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    address · AD01
  6. 2023-01-13
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    officers · TM01
  7. 2023-01-13
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    officers · AP03
  8. 2023-01-13
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    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  9. 2023-01-01
    LTD, Engel Jacobs appointed
    secretary
  10. 2023-01-01
    P.A. REGISTRARS LIMITED resigned
    corporate-secretary
  11. 2023-01-01
    KUGLER, Eve resigned
    director
  12. 2021-06-12
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  13. 2020-07-15
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  14. 2019-08-13
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  15. 2018-06-21
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  16. 2017-09-18
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  17. 2016-09-16
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  18. 2016-01-04
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    annual-return · AR01
  19. 2015-03-11
    KENLEY, Oliver Ronald resigned
    director
  20. 2014-12-15
    TAYLOR, Myrna Naomi appointed
    director
  21. 2014-12-15
    KUGLER, Eve appointed
    director
  22. 2014-12-03
    P.A. REGISTRARS LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  23. 2014-12-03
    STANLEY, Alan Basil resigned
    director
  24. 2010-01-13
    TAYLOR, Ivor Samuel Matthew resigned
    secretary
  25. 2009-12-31
    TAYLOR, Ivor Samuel Matthew resigned
    director
  26. 1998-12-09
    KUGLER, Simon resigned
    director
  27. 1998-12-09
    STANLEY, Alan Basil appointed
    director
  28. 1996-08-21
    KENLEY, Oliver Ronald appointed
    director
  29. 1995-12-29
    SUMMERS, Hilda resigned
    secretary
  30. 1995-12-29
    TAYLOR, Ivor Samuel Matthew appointed
    secretary
  31. 1995-12-29
    KUGLER, Simon appointed
    director
  32. 1995-12-29
    SUMMERS, Evelyn resigned
    director
  33. 1995-12-29
    SUMMERS, Hilda resigned
    director
  34. 1995-12-29
    SUMMERS, Morris resigned
    director
  35. 1995-12-29
    TAYLOR, Ivor Samuel Matthew appointed
    director
  36. 1992-04-20
    SUMMERS, Anthony resigned
    secretary
  37. 1992-04-20
    SUMMERS, Hilda appointed
    secretary
  38. 1992-04-20
    SUMMERS, Evelyn appointed
    director
  39. 1992-04-20
    SUMMERS, Hilda appointed
    director
  40. 1992-01-24
    SUMMERS, Anthony resigned
    director
  41. 1992-01-15
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As 99 HENDON LANE MANAGEMENT LIMITED
  42. 1992-01-15
    SUMMERS, Anthony appointed
    secretary
  43. 1992-01-15
    ZIPRIN, Geoffrey Charles appointed
    nominee-secretary
  44. 1992-01-15
    ZIPRIN, Geoffrey Charles resigned
    nominee-secretary
  45. 1992-01-15
    POTTER, Irene appointed
    nominee-director
  46. 1992-01-15
    POTTER, Irene resigned
    nominee-director
  47. 1992-01-15
    SUMMERS, Anthony appointed
    director
  48. 1992-01-15
    SUMMERS, Morris appointed
    director

Owner dependency

90/100
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
  • +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 90 — 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 90 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 34 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
Incorporated1992-01-15
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC98000 — Residents property management

Registered office

Warwick House 2 Oaks Court
Warwick Road
Borehamwood
WD6 1GS
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-01-13
Last: 2025-12-30

Officers (2 active · 15 resigned)

LTD, Engel Jacobs
secretary · appointed 2023-01-01
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Active
TAYLOR, Myrna Naomi
director · ~90y · appointed 2014-12-15
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Active
SUMMERS, Anthony
secretary · appointed 1992-01-15 · resigned 1992-04-20
Resigned
SUMMERS, Hilda
secretary · appointed 1992-04-20 · resigned 1995-12-29
Resigned
TAYLOR, Ivor Samuel Matthew
secretary · appointed 1995-12-29 · resigned 2010-01-13
Resigned
ZIPRIN, Geoffrey Charles
nominee-secretary · appointed 1992-01-15 · resigned 1992-01-15
Resigned
P.A. REGISTRARS LIMITED
corporate-secretary · appointed 2014-12-03 · resigned 2023-01-01
Resigned
KENLEY, Oliver Ronald
director · ~82y · appointed 1996-08-21 · resigned 2015-03-11
Resigned
KUGLER, Eve
director · ~95y · appointed 2014-12-15 · resigned 2023-01-01
Resigned
KUGLER, Simon
director · ~102y · appointed 1995-12-29 · resigned 1998-12-09
Resigned
POTTER, Irene
nominee-director · appointed 1992-01-15 · resigned 1992-01-15
Resigned
STANLEY, Alan Basil
director · ~95y · appointed 1998-12-09 · resigned 2014-12-03
Resigned
SUMMERS, Anthony
director · ~82y · appointed 1992-01-15 · resigned 1992-01-24
Resigned
SUMMERS, Evelyn
director · ~80y · appointed 1992-04-20 · resigned 1995-12-29
Resigned
SUMMERS, Hilda
director · ~106y · appointed 1992-04-20 · resigned 1995-12-29
Resigned
SUMMERS, Morris
director · ~110y · appointed 1992-01-15 · resigned 1995-12-29
Resigned
TAYLOR, Ivor Samuel Matthew
director · ~101y · appointed 1995-12-29 · resigned 2009-12-31
Resigned

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Recent filings (110 total)

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confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-03-31
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-12-19
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-01-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-10-25
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-01-24
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-01-24
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-01-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-01-13
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2023-01-13
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-01-13
appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP03
2023-01-13
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2023-01-13
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-01-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-06-12
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-01-13