CBRE GWS PENSION TRUSTEES LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
03019067 · ltd · incorporated 1995-02-07
Investment thesis
Well-run mature business — low negotiation leverage; premium likely.
Why interesting: Textbook target; clean filings, stable trading.
Why risky: No pressure on seller; any deal likely at full price.
Opportunity decay
hardening · 12-months
Already tight — no obvious softening catalysts on the horizon.
  • · Thesis: well-run, low negotiation leverage
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Dec 2024
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
80/100
Exceptional
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 99999
Sector: Extraterritorial bodies
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company with a 72-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 80/100 (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: high (82/100)

Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.

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
42 officers (4 active, 42 linked, 36 with DOB)
87
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
10 connected companies via shared directors
75
Filing history
167 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
80/100Exceptional
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
80
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
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£0Dec 2023Dec 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2024-12-312023-12-31

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
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (98 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-09-10
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  2. 2024-09-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  3. 2023-10-02
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  4. 2023-09-27
    SHERRY, Dominic resigned
    director
  5. 2023-09-14
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  6. 2023-07-25
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    change-corporate-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH02
  7. 2023-04-12
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
  8. 2023-02-28
    LIVETT, Ilse Simonne Adrienne resigned
    director
  9. 2023-02-28
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  10. 2022-09-14
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  11. 2021-09-05
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  12. 2021-06-25
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  13. 2021-06-04
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  14. 2021-06-01
    ROBERTS, Nicholas Mark appointed
    director
  15. 2021-05-19
    JOHANSSEN, Julie Mary resigned
    director
  16. 2020-07-01
    ZEDRA GOVERNANCE LIMITED appointed
    corporate-director
  17. 2020-07-01
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    appoint-corporate-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP02
  18. 2020-06-04
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  19. 2020-04-28
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  20. 2020-04-15
    NAUTA, Wybrand resigned
    director
  21. 2019-07-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  22. 2019-04-03
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  23. 2019-04-03
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  24. 2017-11-01
    NAUTA, Wybrand appointed
    director
  25. 2016-09-13
    LIVETT, Ilse Simonne Adrienne appointed
    director
  26. 2016-09-07
    WESTCOTT, Kevin John resigned
    director
  27. 2016-05-19
    JOHANSSEN, Julie Mary appointed
    director
  28. 2016-05-19
    SHERRY, Dominic appointed
    director
  29. 2016-02-18
    WESTCOTT, Kevin John appointed
    director
  30. 2015-01-01
    WRIGHT, Tim Neville resigned
    director
  31. 2013-08-31
    ARAM, Janice Ann resigned
    director
  32. 2013-08-31
    EDMONDS, Roderick Stuart resigned
    director
  33. 2013-08-31
    MALKIN, David resigned
    director
  34. 2013-08-31
    SHERRY, Dominic Richard Paul resigned
    director
  35. 2013-08-31
    WRIGHT, Pamela Linda resigned
    director
  36. 2011-05-12
    IQBAL, Khalid resigned
    secretary
  37. 2010-11-15
    ARAM, Janice Ann appointed
    director
  38. 2010-09-11
    WRIGHT, Tim Neville appointed
    director
  39. 2010-08-04
    WILLIAMS, Marcus Howell appointed
    director
  40. 2010-08-04
    SHAW, Peter Mulhern resigned
    director
  41. 2010-05-25
    GUEST, Jacqueline Mary Anne resigned
    director
  42. 2009-09-16
    BROWNE, Marion Angela resigned
    director
  43. 2007-10-02
    HEDGES, Paul appointed
    director
  44. 2007-10-01
    CHORLEY, Alison resigned
    director
  45. 2005-06-01
    SHERRY, Dominic Richard Paul appointed
    director
  46. 2005-05-31
    GREEN, Peter Jack resigned
    director
  47. 2004-12-01
    MALKIN, David appointed
    director
  48. 2004-11-30
    HOUSE, Colin resigned
    director
  49. 2004-11-30
    MACKENZIE, Isabel Jane resigned
    director
  50. 2004-05-24
    GUEST, Jacqueline Mary Anne appointed
    director
Showing most recent 50 of 98 events

Owner dependency

80/100
Critical — business is the founder

The business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.

FACTORS
  • -4 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
  • +Founder name in company name: Company name contains director surname "LIMITED" — strong identity link between founder and business.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 19 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 72 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

83/100
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.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 19 years.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 31 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.)

Group structure

Cbre Gws Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

🏛️
Cbre Gws Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
ultimate parent
CBRE GWS PENSION TRUSTEES LIMITED
This company · 03019067

Parent relationships inferred from Persons with Significant Control filings. Full subsidiary tree requires reverse-lookup (coming).

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Cbre Gws Limited
Corporate entity
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control06/04/2016

From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated1995-02-07
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC99999 — SIC 99999

Registered office

61 Southwark Street
London
SE1 0HL

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-02-21
Last: 2026-02-07

Officers (4 active · 38 resigned)

HEDGES, Paul
director · ~60y · appointed 2007-10-02
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Active
ROBERTS, Nicholas Mark
director · ~61y · appointed 2021-06-01
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Active
WILLIAMS, Marcus Howell
director · ~72y · appointed 2010-08-04
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Active
ZEDRA GOVERNANCE LIMITED
corporate-director · appointed 2020-07-01
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Active
CAWLEY, Michael
secretary · appointed 1996-04-01 · resigned 1999-12-08
Resigned
IQBAL, Khalid
secretary · appointed 1999-12-08 · resigned 2011-05-12
Resigned
MOORHOUSE, Barbara Jane
secretary · appointed 1995-04-06 · resigned 1996-03-31
Resigned
BLAKELAW SECRETARIES LIMITED
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 1995-02-07 · resigned 1995-04-06
Resigned
ARAM, Janice Ann
director · ~66y · appointed 2010-11-15 · resigned 2013-08-31
Resigned
BOYCE, Graham
director · ~78y · appointed 1996-02-05 · resigned 1997-09-30
Resigned
BROWNE, Marion Angela
director · ~68y · appointed 2003-01-01 · resigned 2009-09-16
Resigned
CAWLEY, Michael
director · ~86y · appointed 1998-12-01 · resigned 1999-12-08
Resigned
CHORLEY, Alison
director · ~59y · appointed 2001-06-14 · resigned 2007-10-01
Resigned
DRURY, Margaret
director · ~86y · appointed 1995-04-06 · resigned 1996-01-01
Resigned
EDMONDS, Roderick Stuart
director · ~85y · appointed 1996-02-05 · resigned 2013-08-31
Resigned
FARRINGTON, Janet
director · ~79y · appointed 1996-02-05 · resigned 1997-09-30
Resigned
FELTON, Wayne Harold
director · ~65y · appointed 1995-04-06 · resigned 1997-05-01
Resigned
FLEMING, Paul Strickland
director · ~87y · appointed 1997-03-01 · resigned 1998-01-09
Resigned
GREEN, Peter Jack
director · ~73y · appointed 1998-02-01 · resigned 2005-05-31
Resigned
GREEN, Peter
director · ~73y · appointed 1995-04-06 · resigned 1996-01-01
Resigned

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Recent filings (167 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-02-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-09-10
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-02-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-09-23
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-02-07
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-10-02
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-09-14
change-corporate-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH02
2023-07-25
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
2023-04-12
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-02-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-02-08
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2022-09-14
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-02-15
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2021-09-05
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2021-06-25