20 BLACKHEATH RISE LIMITED
🌳Matureactive
03264667 · ltd · incorporated 1996-10-17
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
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year to Mar 2025
Net worth
£7.8k
book net assets
Opportunity
81/100
Exceptional
What this business does
Primary activity: Residents property management
Sector: Activities of households
Investor take
PursueAsset-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 (69/100)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
9 officers (4 active, 9 linked, 8 with DOB)
88
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
87 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
🔒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.
See pricing →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 declaredPositive net assets
Net assets £7,829
Net assets shrinking
Down £7,439 YoY
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
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Net Worth
£8k
↓ 49% YoY
Current Assets
£3k
↓ 64% 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 | £7.8k | £15.3k |
| Current assets | £3.3k | £9.4k |
| Net assets | £7.8k | £15.3k |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
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filings
Last 90 days
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Last 180 days
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filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (30 events)Click to expand
- 2025-09-20📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2025-08-14📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2025-08-14📄change-person-secretary-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH03
- 2024-09-27📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2023-11-04📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2022-11-28📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2021-05-16📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2020-08-17📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2020-08-03📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2019-10-18📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2018-12-06📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2017-12-21📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2016-12-20📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2016-06-05📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2016-03-19📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2016-01-12➕JIMISON, Nancy Mariette appointeddirector
- 2016-01-12➖PENNEY, Graeme Patrick resigneddirector
- 2006-06-24➕PENNEY, Graeme Patrick appointeddirector
- 2006-05-16➖BUSH, Kelvin Andrew resigneddirector
- 2003-11-21➕WHITEHORN, James, Dr appointeddirector
- 2003-11-21➖EDGE, Christopher William resigneddirector
- 2002-01-28➕BUSH, Kelvin Andrew appointeddirector
- 2002-01-28➖HEPWORTH, Robin William resigneddirector
- 1999-01-24➕EDGE, Christopher William appointeddirector
- 1999-01-04➖HOWARD, Calvin resigneddirector
- 1996-11-13➕HOWARD, Calvin appointeddirector
- 1996-10-17🏢Company incorporatedAs 20 BLACKHEATH RISE LIMITED
- 1996-10-17➕WATTS, Paul Richard appointedsecretary
- 1996-10-17➕WATTS, Paul Richard appointeddirector
- 1996-10-17➕HEPWORTH, Robin William appointeddirector
Owner dependency
75/100
High — earn-out structure requiredMaterial 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 30 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 candidateStrong 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 30 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
- secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 30 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
cleanNo red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)
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See pricing →Company details
Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated1996-10-17
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC98000 — Residents property management
Registered office
20 Blackheath Rise
London
SE13 7PN
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-10-31
Last: 2025-10-17
Officers (4 active · 5 resigned)
WATTS, Paul Richard→
Activesecretary · appointed 1996-10-17
View their other companies + combined net worth →
JIMISON, Nancy Mariette→
Activedirector · ~72y · appointed 2016-01-12
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WATTS, Paul Richard→
Activedirector · ~63y · appointed 1996-10-17
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WHITEHORN, James, Dr→
Activedirector · ~48y · appointed 2003-11-21
View their other companies + combined net worth →
BUSH, Kelvin Andrew→
Resigneddirector · ~54y · appointed 2002-01-28 · resigned 2006-05-16
EDGE, Christopher William→
Resigneddirector · ~55y · appointed 1999-01-24 · resigned 2003-11-21
HEPWORTH, Robin William→
Resigneddirector · ~63y · appointed 1996-10-17 · resigned 2002-01-28
HOWARD, Calvin→
Resigneddirector · ~66y · appointed 1996-11-13 · resigned 1999-01-04
PENNEY, Graeme Patrick→
Resigneddirector · ~55y · appointed 2006-06-24 · resigned 2016-01-12
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Recent filings (87 total)
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2025-09-20
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2024-10-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-09-27
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
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2023-11-04
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-10-22
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2022-11-28
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2022-10-18
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
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2021-10-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-05-16
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2020-10-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2020-08-17
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
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2020-08-03