1 CONNAUGHT ROAD HOVE LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
03010608 · ltd · incorporated 1995-01-17
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.
Why now
Window steady · low confidence
Stable recent picture — watch for any upcoming trigger event.
What changed my view
Last 30 days

No material changes in the last 30 days.

Last 90 days

No snapshot from 90 days ago — start tracking from today.

Last 180 days

No snapshot from 180 days ago — start tracking from today.

🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
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year to Jan 2026
Net worth
£4.2k
book net assets
Opportunity
81/100
Exceptional
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What this business does
Primary activity: Activities of households as employers of domestic personnel
Sector: Activities of households
Investor take
Pursue
Asset-holding vehicle with a 75-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

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

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
15 officers (4 active, 15 linked, 9 with DOB)
82
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
97 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
81/100Exceptional
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
85
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £4,200

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
—
Net Worth
£4k
↑ 16% YoY
Current Assets
£4k
↑ 16% YoY
Current Liabilities
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£0£840£2k£3k£3k£4kJan 2025Jan 2026

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2026-01-312025-01-31
Total assets£4.2k£3.6k
Current assets£4.2k£3.6k
Net assets£4.2k£3.6k

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
0
filings
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • • 1 accounts
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (43 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-02-18
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-06-21
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  3. 2025-06-10
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  4. 2025-06-04
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    change-person-secretary-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH03
  5. 2025-02-16
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  6. 2024-06-11
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  7. 2024-06-07
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    FOSTER, Jordan Lee appointed
    director
  8. 2024-06-07
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    BOTTLE, Barbara resigned
    director
  9. 2024-06-07
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  10. 2024-02-18
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  11. 2023-02-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  12. 2022-02-19
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  13. 2021-04-01
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  14. 2020-02-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  15. 2019-11-05
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    change-person-secretary-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH03
  16. 2019-11-05
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  17. 2019-05-15
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  18. 2018-02-17
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  19. 2016-07-01
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    HAMIE, Ali Ahmad resigned
    director
  20. 2016-04-05
    ➕
    CHEN, Min-Yuan appointed
    director
  21. 2005-04-26
    ➕
    BOTTLE, Barbara appointed
    director
  22. 2005-04-26
    ➖
    MAHONEY, Nicholas James resigned
    director
  23. 2001-06-09
    ➕
    HAMIE, Ali Ahmad appointed
    secretary
  24. 2001-06-09
    ➖
    HALL, Andrew resigned
    secretary
  25. 2001-06-09
    ➖
    HALL, Andrew resigned
    director
  26. 2001-06-09
    ➕
    HAMIE, Ali Ahmad appointed
    director
  27. 1998-07-13
    ➖
    APPLEBY, Elizabeth Mary resigned
    secretary
  28. 1998-07-13
    ➕
    HALL, Andrew appointed
    secretary
  29. 1998-07-13
    ➖
    APPLEBY, Elizabeth Mary resigned
    director
  30. 1998-07-13
    ➕
    MAHONEY, Nicholas James appointed
    director
  31. 1997-06-26
    ➕
    APPLEBY, Elizabeth Mary appointed
    secretary
  32. 1997-06-26
    ➖
    HUNT, Jacqueline Mauricette Lucienne resigned
    secretary
  33. 1997-06-26
    ➕
    HALL, Andrew appointed
    director
  34. 1997-06-26
    ➖
    HUNT, James Achurch resigned
    director
  35. 1995-01-17
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    Company incorporated
    As 1 CONNAUGHT ROAD HOVE LIMITED
  36. 1995-01-17
    ➕
    CONSTABLE, Paul David appointed
    director
  37. 1995-01-17
    ➕
    HUNT, Jacqueline Mauricette Lucienne appointed
    secretary
  38. 1995-01-17
    ➕
    L & A SECRETARIAL LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  39. 1995-01-17
    ➖
    L & A SECRETARIAL LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  40. 1995-01-17
    ➕
    APPLEBY, Elizabeth Mary appointed
    director
  41. 1995-01-17
    ➕
    HUNT, James Achurch appointed
    director
  42. 1995-01-17
    ➕
    L & A REGISTRARS LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-director
  43. 1995-01-17
    ➖
    L & A REGISTRARS LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-director

Owner dependency

75/100
High — earn-out structure required

Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.

FACTORS
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 31 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 75 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

80/100
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 75 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 31 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

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
Incorporated1995-01-17
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC97000 — Activities of households as employers of domestic personnel

Registered office

1 Connaught Road
Hove
East Sussex
BN3 3WB

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-10-31
Last made up to: 2026-01-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-01-31
Last: 2026-01-17

Officers (4 active · 11 resigned)

HAMIE, Ali Ahmad→
secretary · appointed 2001-06-09
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
CHEN, Min-Yuan→
director · ~61y · appointed 2016-04-05
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
CONSTABLE, Paul David→
director · ~75y · appointed 1995-01-17
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
FOSTER, Jordan Lee→
director · ~29y · appointed 2024-06-07
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
APPLEBY, Elizabeth Mary→
secretary · appointed 1997-06-26 · resigned 1998-07-13
Resigned
HALL, Andrew→
secretary · appointed 1998-07-13 · resigned 2001-06-09
Resigned
HUNT, Jacqueline Mauricette Lucienne→
secretary · appointed 1995-01-17 · resigned 1997-06-26
Resigned
L & A SECRETARIAL LIMITED→
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 1995-01-17 · resigned 1995-01-17
Resigned
APPLEBY, Elizabeth Mary→
director · ~64y · appointed 1995-01-17 · resigned 1998-07-13
Resigned
BOTTLE, Barbara→
director · ~83y · appointed 2005-04-26 · resigned 2024-06-07
Resigned
HALL, Andrew→
director · ~58y · appointed 1997-06-26 · resigned 2001-06-09
Resigned
HAMIE, Ali Ahmad→
director · ~65y · appointed 2001-06-09 · resigned 2016-07-01
Resigned
HUNT, James Achurch→
director · ~76y · appointed 1995-01-17 · resigned 1997-06-26
Resigned
MAHONEY, Nicholas James→
director · ~56y · appointed 1998-07-13 · resigned 2005-04-26
Resigned
L & A REGISTRARS LIMITED→
corporate-nominee-director · appointed 1995-01-17 · resigned 1995-01-17
Resigned

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Recent filings (97 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2026-02-18
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-01-17
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-06-21
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-06-10
change-person-secretary-company-with-change-date
officers · CH03
2025-06-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-02-16
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-01-17
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-06-11
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-06-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-02-18
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-01-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-02-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-01-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-02-19
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-01-17