118/120 BEAUFORT STREET LIMITED
- · Thesis: well-run, low negotiation leverage
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Opportunity 80/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (83/100, director aged 79). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (79/100)Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.
Strong composite across quality, acquirability, and risk. High-priority target — progress to serious diligence.
Key financials
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102| Metric | 2025-12-31 | 2024-12-31 |
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Recent activity
- • 1 accounts
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 1 accounts
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 1 persons-with-significant-control
Corporate timeline (38 events)Click to expand
- 2026-05-28📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2026-01-20📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC03
- 2025-11-06📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2025-11-06📄withdrawal-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statementpersons-with-significant-control · PSC09
- 2025-09-19📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2025-07-24➕DAVID ADAMS INVESTMENTS LTD appointedcorporate-secretary
- 2025-07-24📄appoint-corporate-secretary-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP04
- 2024-09-26📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2023-10-12📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2022-06-29📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2021-11-05📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2021-07-13📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statementpersons-with-significant-control · PSC08
- 2021-02-11➕DAVID ADAMS SURVEYORS LTD appointedcorporate-secretary
- 2021-02-11📄withdrawal-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statementpersons-with-significant-control · PSC09
- 2021-02-11📄appoint-corporate-secretary-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP04
- 2020-09-10📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2019-09-27📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2014-03-17➖NOTTIN, Fabrice resigneddirector
- 2011-05-17➖POWER, Michael John resigneddirector
- 2010-07-07➕NOTTIN, Fabrice appointeddirector
- 2009-01-01➖FARLEY, Patricia resignedsecretary
- 2004-09-09➕FARLEY, Patricia appointedsecretary
- 2004-02-23➖IDEN, Douglas Charles resignedsecretary
- 2004-01-01➕RAPTOPOULDS, Lioka appointeddirector
- 2003-01-14➕VANMARCKE, Lieven Lodewijk Albert appointeddirector
- 1997-02-21➕IDEN, Douglas Charles appointedsecretary
- 1996-03-07➖AHMED, Sohail resignedsecretary
- 1996-03-07➖AHMED, Sohail resigneddirector
- 1996-02-08➖ROLFE, Edwin Douglas resigneddirector
- 1995-02-14➕AHMED, Sohail appointeddirector
- 1994-04-07➕ROLFE, Edwin Douglas appointeddirector
- 1994-02-22🏢Company incorporatedAs 118/120 BEAUFORT STREET LIMITED
- 1994-02-22➕AHMED, Sohail appointedsecretary
- 1994-02-22➕ELK COMPANY SECRETARIES LIMITED appointedcorporate-nominee-secretary
- 1994-02-22➖ELK COMPANY SECRETARIES LIMITED resignedcorporate-nominee-secretary
- 1994-02-22➕POWER, Michael John appointeddirector
- 1994-02-22➕ELK (NOMINEES) LIMITED appointedcorporate-nominee-director
- 1994-02-22➖ELK (NOMINEES) LIMITED resignedcorporate-nominee-director
Owner dependency
The business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.
- +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
- +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 24 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 79 — succession pressure is live.
Succession & seller-readiness
Strong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.
- primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 79 years old. Natural succession window is now.
- secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
- primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 24 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
- supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.
Red flags
cleanShareholders & ownership
2 active beneficial owners| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Danishmand Ahmad Individual | — | — | sig. influencesignificant influence | 20/01/2026 |
Mr Lieven Vanmarkle Individual · Belgian · DOB 05/1966 · age 60 | — | — | sig. influencesignificant influence | 06/11/2025 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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