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.

🔒Estimated value

—

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Turnover

—

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

Lenders & charges

Confirmed no charges registered

Directors & officers

15 officers (4 active, 15 linked, 9 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)

Director network

Network not yet resolved

Filing history

97 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

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 £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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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown

Metric	2026-01-31	2025-01-31
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

filings

Last 90 days

filing

• 1 accounts

Last 180 days

filings

• 1 accounts
• 1 confirmation-statement

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (43 events)Click to expand

2026-02-18
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accounts · AA
2025-06-21
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change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-06-10
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change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-06-04
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change-person-secretary-company-with-change-date
officers · CH03
2025-02-16
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-06-11
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officers · AP01
2024-06-07
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FOSTER, Jordan Lee appointed
director
2024-06-07
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BOTTLE, Barbara resigned
director
2024-06-07
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-02-18
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-02-27
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-02-19
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-04-01
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2020-02-23
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2019-11-05
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change-person-secretary-company-with-change-date
officers · CH03
2019-11-05
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change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2019-05-15
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2018-02-17
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2016-07-01
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HAMIE, Ali Ahmad resigned
director
2016-04-05
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CHEN, Min-Yuan appointed
director
2005-04-26
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BOTTLE, Barbara appointed
director
2005-04-26
➖
MAHONEY, Nicholas James resigned
director
2001-06-09
➕
HAMIE, Ali Ahmad appointed
secretary
2001-06-09
➖
HALL, Andrew resigned
secretary
2001-06-09
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HALL, Andrew resigned
director
2001-06-09
➕
HAMIE, Ali Ahmad appointed
director
1998-07-13
➖
APPLEBY, Elizabeth Mary resigned
secretary
1998-07-13
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HALL, Andrew appointed
secretary
1998-07-13
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APPLEBY, Elizabeth Mary resigned
director
1998-07-13
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MAHONEY, Nicholas James appointed
director
1997-06-26
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APPLEBY, Elizabeth Mary appointed
secretary
1997-06-26
➖
HUNT, Jacqueline Mauricette Lucienne resigned
secretary
1997-06-26
➕
HALL, Andrew appointed
director
1997-06-26
➖
HUNT, James Achurch resigned
director
1995-01-17
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Company incorporated
As 1 CONNAUGHT ROAD HOVE LIMITED
1995-01-17
➕
CONSTABLE, Paul David appointed
director
1995-01-17
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HUNT, Jacqueline Mauricette Lucienne appointed
secretary
1995-01-17
➕
L & A SECRETARIAL LIMITED appointed
corporate-nominee-secretary
1995-01-17
➖
L & A SECRETARIAL LIMITED resigned
corporate-nominee-secretary
1995-01-17
➕
APPLEBY, Elizabeth Mary appointed
director
1995-01-17
➕
HUNT, James Achurch appointed
director
1995-01-17
➕
L & A REGISTRARS LIMITED appointed
corporate-nominee-director
1995-01-17
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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

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Active

CHEN, Min-Yuan→

director · ~61y · appointed 2016-04-05

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Active

CONSTABLE, Paul David→

director · ~75y · appointed 1995-01-17

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Active

FOSTER, Jordan Lee→

director · ~29y · appointed 2024-06-07

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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)

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change-person-director-company-with-change-date

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2025-06-21

change-person-director-company-with-change-date

officers · CH01

2025-06-10

change-person-secretary-company-with-change-date

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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

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2024-02-18

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confirmation-statement · CS01

2024-01-17

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity

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2022-02-19

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2022-01-17