16/20 CATHERINE PLACE LIMITED

🌳Matureactive

02892869 · ltd · incorporated 1994-01-31

Investment thesis

Established operating company — standard diligence applies, no dominant angle.

Why interesting: Live, filing, normal profile.

Why risky: No standout signals in either direction.

🔒Estimated value

—

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Turnover

—

year to Mar 2025

Net worth

£14.2k

book net assets

Opportunity

81/100

Exceptional

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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 72-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 81/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 72). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (71/100)

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

Lenders & charges

Confirmed no charges registered

Directors & officers

14 officers (6 active, 14 linked, 10 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)

Director network

3 connected companies via shared directors

Filing history

98 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

🔒Estimated company valuation

Sector-multiple EBITDA, turnover, and NAV-proxy valuation range with confidence tier — derived from extracted iXBRL financials.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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Opportunity Score

81/100Exceptional

PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional

Strong composite across quality, acquirability, and risk. High-priority target — progress to serious diligence.

Business quality

Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.

Acquirability

Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.

Risk profile

Few red flags.

Signal strength

Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared

Positive net assets

Net assets £14,206

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts

Cash

—

Net Worth

£14k

↑ 2.4% YoY

Current Assets

£2k

↑ 38% YoY

Current Liabilities

—

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown

Metric	2025-03-31	2024-03-31
Total assets	£14.6k	£14.3k
Current assets	£2.4k	£1.7k
Net assets	£14.2k	£13.9k

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

Recent activity

Last 30 days

filings

Last 90 days

filing

• 1 confirmation-statement

Last 180 days

filings

• 1 confirmation-statement
• 1 officers

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (40 events)Click to expand

2026-01-12
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change-corporate-secretary-company-with-change-date
officers · CH04
2025-10-21
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-07-25
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-03-26
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change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-03-26
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change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-03-26
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change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-02-06
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change-corporate-secretary-company-with-change-date
officers · CH04
2024-07-29
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-05-01
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COXON, Robert resigned
director
2024-03-26
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-03-03
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-02-02
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officers · AP01
2022-04-21
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change-corporate-secretary-company-with-change-date
officers · CH04
2022-04-11
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2022-04-08
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HOOTON, Emma appointed
director
2022-04-08
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WATERS, Charles Frobisher Haselar resigned
director
2021-11-12
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2020-11-27
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2019-11-22
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2019-11-01
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2019-10-01
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SHPAK, Iurii appointed
director
2016-04-01
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B-HIVE COMPANY SECRETARIAL SERVICES LIMITED appointed
corporate-secretary
2016-04-01
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HML HATHAWAYS LIMITED resigned
corporate-secretary
2014-07-29
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PRINGLE, Sandra resigned
director
2014-07-28
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PRINGLE, Sandra resigned
secretary
2014-07-23
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STOCKDALE, Nicholas James appointed
director
2014-07-23
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HML HATHAWAYS LIMITED appointed
corporate-secretary
2013-07-03
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COXON, Robert appointed
director
2011-09-15
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WATERS, Simon Dempster appointed
director
2008-10-15
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HARDYMENT, Peter Douglas resigned
director
2006-09-28
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LAMBERT, David resigned
director
2004-09-16
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LAMBERT, David appointed
director
2001-09-17
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SARKAR, Susen Prasad appointed
director
1994-01-31
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Company incorporated
As 16/20 CATHERINE PLACE LIMITED
1994-01-31
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PRINGLE, Sandra appointed
secretary
1994-01-31
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SWIFT INCORPORATIONS LIMITED appointed
corporate-nominee-secretary
1994-01-31
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SWIFT INCORPORATIONS LIMITED resigned
corporate-nominee-secretary
1994-01-31
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HARDYMENT, Peter Douglas appointed
director
1994-01-31
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PRINGLE, Sandra appointed
director
1994-01-31
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WATERS, Charles Frobisher Haselar appointed
director

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 25 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
+Founder age: Director aged approximately 72 — 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 72 years old. Natural succession window is now.
primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 25 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 32 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.)

🔒Co-director network graph

Radial SVG graph showing every company connected via shared directors, colour-coded by status.

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Company details

Statusactive

Typeltd

Incorporated1994-01-31

Jurisdictionengland-wales

Primary SIC98000 — Residents property management

Registered office

Stonemead House

95 London Road

Croydon

Surrey

CR0 2RF

United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2026-12-31

Last made up to: 2025-03-31

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2027-02-14

Last: 2026-01-31