7 DENNING ROAD (MANAGEMENT) LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
03426782 · ltd · incorporated 1997-08-29
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 Aug 2025
Net worth
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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 84-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 81/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 84). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (78/100)

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 (5 active, 8 linked, 5 with DOB)
83
Ownership & PSC
0 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
82 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.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
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Current Liabilities
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£0£0£0£0£0£0Aug 2024Aug 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-08-312024-08-31
Average employees00

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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filings
Last 90 days
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Last 180 days
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Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (28 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-09-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2024-10-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-02-20
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  4. 2023-03-20
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  5. 2023-01-19
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  6. 2022-09-29
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    HOFFMANN, Maximilian appointed
    director
  7. 2022-05-12
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  8. 2021-11-01
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    capital-allotment-shares
    capital · SH01
  9. 2021-01-11
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  10. 2020-04-03
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  11. 2019-05-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  12. 2018-08-16
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  13. 2018-07-02
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    TRAYNOR, Patricia Ann Marie appointed
    director
  14. 2018-02-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  15. 2017-10-11
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statement
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC08
  16. 2017-10-10
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    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  17. 2017-10-10
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    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  18. 2017-10-10
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  19. 1998-12-12
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    BUCKLEY, Paul Anthony Burton resigned
    director
  20. 1997-10-15
    ➕
    BERMAN, Carole appointed
    director
  21. 1997-08-29
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    Company incorporated
    As 7 DENNING ROAD (MANAGEMENT) LIMITED
  22. 1997-08-29
    ➕
    SAWDON, Patrick appointed
    secretary
  23. 1997-08-29
    ➕
    SAWDON, Patrick Ashley appointed
    director
  24. 1997-08-29
    ➕
    HALLMARK SECRETARIES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  25. 1997-08-29
    ➖
    HALLMARK SECRETARIES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  26. 1997-08-29
    ➕
    BUCKLEY, Paul Anthony Burton appointed
    director
  27. 1997-08-29
    ➕
    HALLMARK REGISTRARS LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-director
  28. 1997-08-29
    ➖
    HALLMARK REGISTRARS LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-director

Owner dependency

65/100
High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS
  • -4 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 29 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 84 — 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 84 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 29 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
Incorporated1997-08-29
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC98000 — Residents property management

Registered office

73 Cornhill
London
EC3V 3QQ

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-05-31
Last made up to: 2025-08-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-09-12
Last: 2025-08-29

Officers (5 active · 3 resigned)

SAWDON, Patrick→
secretary · appointed 1997-08-29
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Active
BERMAN, Carole→
director · ~74y · appointed 1997-10-15
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Active
HOFFMANN, Maximilian→
director · ~34y · appointed 2022-09-29
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Active
SAWDON, Patrick Ashley→
director · ~73y · appointed 1997-08-29
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
TRAYNOR, Patricia Ann Marie→
director · ~84y · appointed 2018-07-02
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
HALLMARK SECRETARIES LIMITED→
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 1997-08-29 · resigned 1997-08-29
Resigned
BUCKLEY, Paul Anthony Burton→
director · ~83y · appointed 1997-08-29 · resigned 1998-12-12
Resigned
HALLMARK REGISTRARS LIMITED→
corporate-nominee-director · appointed 1997-08-29 · resigned 1997-08-29
Resigned

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Recent filings (82 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-09-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-09-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-10-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-10-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-02-20
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-09-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-03-20
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-01-19
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-08-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-05-12
capital-allotment-shares
capital · SH01
2021-11-01
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-09-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-01-11
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-09-15
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2020-04-03