15 LINDEN GARDENS FREEHOLD LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
03338747 · ltd · incorporated 1997-03-24
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 Dec 2024
Net worth
£12.6k
book net assets
Opportunity
81/100
Exceptional
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What this business does
Primary activity: Residents property management
Sector: Activities of households
Investor take
Pursue
Asset-holding vehicle with a 70-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 81/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 70). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Cash flow review and working-capital discipline. Cash down -32% YoY — forensic review of receivables, stock turns, and creditor days. 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
8 officers (4 active, 8 linked, 5 with DOB)
83
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
72 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.

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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 £12,633
Net assets shrinking
Down £6,452 YoY
Cash YoY
-32%
Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£13k
↓ 32% YoY
Net Worth
£13k
↓ 34% YoY
Current Assets
£15k
↓ 28% YoY
Current Liabilities
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£0£4k£8k£13k£17k£21kDec 2023Dec 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2024-12-312023-12-31
Total assets£12.6k£19.1k
Current assets£15.3k£21.1k
Cash£13.0k£19.0k
Debtors£2.3k£2.1k
Net assets£12.6k£19.1k

Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.

🔒Filing-note intelligence

1 signal detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
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Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (28 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-09-25
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  2. 2024-09-24
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  3. 2023-09-25
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  4. 2022-09-27
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  5. 2021-11-22
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  6. 2020-12-14
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  7. 2019-09-20
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  8. 2018-09-13
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  9. 2018-06-19
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  10. 2017-06-21
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  11. 2016-06-15
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  12. 2015-12-03
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  13. 2015-06-11
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  14. 2014-12-02
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  15. 2014-05-29
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  16. 2005-05-16
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    OLIVIER, Charles Stephen appointed
    director
  17. 2003-12-12
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    LLOYD, Ian resigned
    director
  18. 1998-08-27
    ➕
    GUARD, Charles William appointed
    director
  19. 1998-08-27
    ➕
    TABBUSH, Simon James appointed
    director
  20. 1998-08-27
    ➕
    LLOYD, Ian appointed
    director
  21. 1998-08-27
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    MACPHERSON, Lorna Jane resigned
    director
  22. 1997-03-25
    ➕
    GUARD, Charles William appointed
    secretary
  23. 1997-03-25
    ➖
    BRIGHTON SECRETARY LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  24. 1997-03-25
    ➕
    MACPHERSON, Lorna Jane appointed
    director
  25. 1997-03-25
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    BRIGHTON DIRECTOR LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-director
  26. 1997-03-24
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    Company incorporated
    As 15 LINDEN GARDENS FREEHOLD LIMITED
  27. 1997-03-24
    ➕
    BRIGHTON SECRETARY LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  28. 1997-03-24
    ➕
    BRIGHTON DIRECTOR LIMITED appointed
    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 28 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 70 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

90/100
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 70 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 28 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 29 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.)

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated1997-03-24
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC98000 — Residents property management

Registered office

8-10 South Street
Epsom
Surrey
KT18 7PF

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-11-27
Last: 2025-11-13

Officers (4 active · 4 resigned)

GUARD, Charles William→
secretary · appointed 1997-03-25
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Active
GUARD, Charles William→
director · ~51y · appointed 1998-08-27
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
OLIVIER, Charles Stephen→
director · ~57y · appointed 2005-05-16
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Active
TABBUSH, Simon James→
director · ~70y · appointed 1998-08-27
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
BRIGHTON SECRETARY LIMITED→
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 1997-03-24 · resigned 1997-03-25
Resigned
LLOYD, Ian→
director · ~62y · appointed 1998-08-27 · resigned 2003-12-12
Resigned
MACPHERSON, Lorna Jane→
director · ~63y · appointed 1997-03-25 · resigned 1998-08-27
Resigned
BRIGHTON DIRECTOR LIMITED→
corporate-nominee-director · appointed 1997-03-24 · resigned 1997-03-25
Resigned

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Recent filings (72 total)

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2025-11-13
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2025-09-25
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2025-01-02
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2024-09-24
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2023-12-05
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accounts · AA
2023-09-25
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confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-12-31
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-09-27
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confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-12-02
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-11-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2020-12-14
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-12-03
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confirmation-statement · CS01
2019-12-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2019-09-20
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confirmation-statement · CS01
2019-01-25