GLOWHURST LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
02842045 · ltd · incorporated 1993-08-03
Investment thesis
Property vehicle with a workable charge structure — clean refinance potential.
Why interesting: Asset-backed; value largely in underlying property; lender engagement likely possible.
Why risky: Dependent on title and valuation due diligence; standard property risks.
Opportunity decay
approaching window · 12-months
Approaching a transaction window — refinance or sale event plausible in the next 12 months.
  • · Oldest live charge 32.4y old — refinance window within 12 months
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Sept 2025
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
79/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Buying and selling of own real estate
Sector: Real estate
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company with a 90-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 79/100 (strong), bankability 85/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 90). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

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Refinance opportunity

1 live charge · oldest 32.4y

65/100
clean up first

Refinance viable after a tidy-up — address the highlighted items first.

  • · Oldest live charge is 32.4 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
  • · Legal-friction score 28/100 — workable, but lender will want more DD.

Data confidence

Overall: medium (76/100)

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
1 charges (1/1 with lender, 1/1 with type)
90
Directors & officers
35 officers (6 active, 35 linked, 30 with DOB)
87
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
19 connected companies via shared directors
90
Filing history
156 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
79/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
85
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
74
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
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£0Sept 2024Sept 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-09-302024-09-30
Average employees148

Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.

🔒Filing-note intelligence

2 signals 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
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (90 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-06-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-09-16
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    accounts · AA
  3. 2025-08-29
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    officers · TM01
  4. 2025-08-29
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  5. 2025-08-22
    RAE, Simon James Graham resigned
    director
  6. 2025-08-21
    NUNN, David Philip resigned
    director
  7. 2025-07-25
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  8. 2025-07-24
    DHINGRA, Sandeep resigned
    director
  9. 2025-05-16
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  10. 2025-05-16
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    officers · AP01
  11. 2025-05-08
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    officers · AP01
  12. 2025-05-08
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  13. 2025-05-08
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  14. 2025-05-07
    ERO, Gregory Isiuwa appointed
    director
  15. 2025-05-07
    HOLLAND, Joanne Maria appointed
    director
  16. 2025-05-07
    BLOOM, Charlotte resigned
    director
  17. 2025-05-07
    DHINGRA, Sandeep appointed
    director
  18. 2025-05-07
    NUNN, David Philip appointed
    director
  19. 2025-03-20
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  20. 2025-03-20
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  21. 2025-02-20
    BENNETT, Ralph Francis Meyler resigned
    director
  22. 2025-02-20
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  23. 2025-02-13
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  24. 2025-02-13
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  25. 2025-02-12
    BARNETT, Simon resigned
    director
  26. 2025-01-22
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  27. 2024-11-14
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  28. 2024-11-04
    LEE, Mandy resigned
    director
  29. 2024-11-04
    YAGHI, Raked resigned
    director
  30. 2024-09-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  31. 2024-07-31
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  32. 2024-04-12
    BARNETT, Simon appointed
    director
  33. 2023-10-23
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  34. 2023-10-23
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    officers · AP01
  35. 2023-10-23
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  36. 2023-10-23
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    officers · AP01
  37. 2023-10-20
    METCALF, William appointed
    director
  38. 2023-10-20
    BENNETT, Ralph Francis Meyler appointed
    director
  39. 2023-10-20
    BLOOM, Charlotte appointed
    director
  40. 2023-10-20
    RAE, Simon James Graham appointed
    director
  41. 2023-05-31
    FLETCHER, Mervyn resigned
    director
  42. 2022-05-03
    PARASCANDOLO, Gerald resigned
    director
  43. 2021-03-31
    LEE, Mandy appointed
    director
  44. 2021-03-19
    DEMBIERMONT, Edouard resigned
    director
  45. 2019-07-23
    FLETCHER, Mervyn appointed
    director
  46. 2019-07-23
    YAGHI, Raked appointed
    director
  47. 2019-07-10
    FLETCHER, Suzanne resigned
    director
  48. 2015-07-29
    CONDON, Terence Laurence Alfred resigned
    director
  49. 2014-04-30
    LAL, Abhiroop Krishna appointed
    director
  50. 2013-04-23
    BURNETT, Barrington Alan resigned
    director
Showing most recent 50 of 90 events

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
  • -5 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 19 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 90 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

73/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 90 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 19 years.
  • supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.

Red flags

1 med · 1 low
2 director resignations in last 12 months
medium

Multiple recent departures can indicate governance disagreement, succession event, or preparation for sale/stress.

Evidence: NUNN, David Philip resigned 2025-08-21; RAE, Simon James Graham resigned 2025-08-22

Multiple registered office changes
low

Multiple address changes in a short period can indicate operational instability or admin disorder.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated1993-08-03
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC68100 — Buying and selling of own real estate

Registered office

Macready House
75 Crawford Street
London
W1H 5LR
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-06-30
Last made up to: 2025-09-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-08-17
Last: 2025-08-03

Officers (6 active · 29 resigned)

JACKMAN, Sally Margaret
secretary · appointed 2004-05-12
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Active
ERO, Gregory Isiuwa
director · ~45y · appointed 2025-05-07
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Active
HOLLAND, Joanne Maria
director · ~66y · appointed 2025-05-07
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Active
JACKMAN, Sally Margaret
director · ~70y · appointed 2007-07-24
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Active
LAL, Abhiroop Krishna
director · ~46y · appointed 2014-04-30
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Active
METCALF, William
director · ~90y · appointed 2023-10-20
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Active
BURNETT, Barrington Alan
secretary · appointed 1993-08-03 · resigned 1993-12-06
Resigned
COLEMAN, Anne
secretary · appointed 1993-12-06 · resigned 2004-05-12
Resigned
CCS SECRETARIES LIMITED
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 1993-08-03 · resigned 1993-08-03
Resigned
BARNETT, Simon
director · ~71y · appointed 2024-04-12 · resigned 2025-02-12
Resigned
BEAVES, Alan
director · ~89y · appointed 1993-08-03 · resigned 1995-10-16
Resigned
BENNETT, Ralph Francis Meyler
director · ~85y · appointed 2023-10-20 · resigned 2025-02-20
Resigned
BENNETT, Roy
director · ~85y · appointed 1994-03-01 · resigned 2001-03-31
Resigned
BLOOM, Charlotte
director · ~40y · appointed 2023-10-20 · resigned 2025-05-07
Resigned
BURNETT, Barrington Alan
director · ~85y · appointed 1993-08-03 · resigned 2013-04-23
Resigned
CONDON, Terence Laurence Alfred
director · ~92y · appointed 1994-03-01 · resigned 2015-07-29
Resigned
DEMBIERMONT, Edouard
director · ~46y · appointed 2013-04-23 · resigned 2021-03-19
Resigned
DHINGRA, Sandeep
director · ~57y · appointed 2025-05-07 · resigned 2025-07-24
Resigned
FLETCHER, Mervyn
director · ~62y · appointed 2019-07-23 · resigned 2023-05-31
Resigned
FLETCHER, Suzanne
director · ~68y · appointed 2013-04-23 · resigned 2019-07-10
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

1
Total charges
0
Outstanding
0
Active lenders
Status:Lender:1 of 1 shown
TypeProperties
satisfied
National Westminster Bank
National Westminster Bank PLC
Legal mortgage1 property18/03/199431/05/2005

Recent filings (156 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2026-06-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-09-16
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-08-29
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-08-29
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-08-18
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-07-25
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-05-16
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-05-16
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-05-08
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-05-08
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-05-08
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-03-20
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-03-20
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-02-20
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-02-13