5 MARKWICK TERRACE LIMITED

🌳Matureactive

03451465 · ltd · incorporated 1997-10-17

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

—

year to Mar 2025

Net worth

—

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 68-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 81/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 68). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (79/100)

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

18 officers (5 active, 18 linked, 16 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

5 active PSC(s) of 8 total, 8 with control declared

Director network

2 connected companies via shared directors

Filing history

96 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.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts

Cash

—

Net Worth

—

Current Assets

—

Current Liabilities

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown

Metric	2025-03-31	2024-03-31
Average employees	0	0

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

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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

filings

Last 90 days

filing

• 1 confirmation-statement

Last 180 days

filing

• 1 confirmation-statement

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (50 events)Click to expand

2026-05-17
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confirmation-statement · RP01CS01
2025-11-03
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accounts · AA
2024-12-30
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accounts · AA
2023-12-14
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accounts · AA
2022-12-15
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accounts · AA
2021-12-21
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-10-29
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persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2021-10-29
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persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2021-10-29
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officers · AP01
2021-10-29
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officers · TM01
2021-10-28
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STRINGER, Julie appointed
director
2021-10-28
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CORNFORD, Jordan resigned
director
2021-01-07
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accounts · AA
2019-12-18
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accounts · AA
2019-12-05
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CROFT, David John Letbe appointed
director
2019-12-05
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HAVLER, Zoe Charlotte resigned
director
2019-12-05
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officers · TM01
2019-12-05
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2019-12-05
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notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2019-12-05
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cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2019-11-01
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officers · AP01
2019-10-31
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2019-10-29
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CORNFORD, Jordan appointed
director
2019-10-29
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STEINBERGER, Simon resigned
director
2016-08-31
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HAVLER, Zoe Charlotte appointed
director
2016-08-31
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PALLISTER, Stephen resigned
director
2014-08-06
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STRINGER, Ian John appointed
director
2007-04-30
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STOKES, Vivienne Ann resigned
secretary
2007-04-30
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PALLISTER, Stephen appointed
director
2007-04-30
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STOKES, Vivienne Ann resigned
director
2004-09-29
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LATHAM, Sarah Elizabeth appointed
director
2004-09-29
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MACHIN, Eileen Ann resigned
director
2003-03-24
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RAYNER, Rosie appointed
director
2003-03-24
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COWIE, Robert resigned
director
2001-03-22
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STEINBERGER, Simon appointed
director
2001-02-06
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BRANSDORFER, Joseph, Rabbi resigned
director
2000-03-12
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HAMBLETT, Philip Stephen resigned
secretary
2000-03-12
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STOKES, Vivienne Ann appointed
secretary
2000-02-14
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MACHIN, Eileen Ann appointed
director
1999-12-07
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HAMBLETT, Philip Stephen resigned
director
1999-06-01
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BRANSDORFER, Joseph, Rabbi appointed
director
1998-02-23
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LEE, Anthony Guest resigned
director
1998-02-22
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HIRSCHLER, Moshe resigned
director
1997-10-17
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Company incorporated
As 5 MARKWICK TERRACE LIMITED
1997-10-17
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HAMBLETT, Philip Stephen appointed
secretary
1997-10-17
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COWIE, Robert appointed
director
1997-10-17
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HAMBLETT, Philip Stephen appointed
director
1997-10-17
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HIRSCHLER, Moshe appointed
director
1997-10-17
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LEE, Anthony Guest appointed
director
1997-10-17
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STOKES, Vivienne Ann appointed
director

Owner dependency

73/100

High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS

-5 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
+Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 23 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
+Founder age: Director aged approximately 68 — succession pressure is live.
+Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

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 63+: Senior director is approximately 68. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 23 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.)

Shareholders & ownership

5 active beneficial owners · fragmented

Name	Shares	Voting rights	Nature of control	Notified
Mrs Julie Stringer Individual · British · DOB 09/1961 · age 65	—	—	sig. influencesignificant influence	28/10/2021
Mr David Croft Individual · British · DOB 06/1958 · age 68	—	—	sig. influencesignificant influence	05/12/2019
Ms Sarah Elizabeth Latham Individual · British · DOB 02/1971 · age 55	—	—	sig. influencesignificant influence	06/04/2016
Mr Ian John Stringer Individual · British · DOB 05/1962 · age 64	—	—	sig. influencesignificant influence	06/04/2016
Mrs Rosie Rayner Individual · British · DOB 11/1978 · age 48	—	—	sig. influencesignificant influence	06/04/2016

3 historic (ceased) PSCs

Mr Jordan Cornfordceased 28/10/2021· significant influence
Miss Zoe Charlotte Havlerceased 05/12/2019· significant influence
Mr Simon Steinbergerceased 29/03/2019· significant influence

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

Incorporated1997-10-17

Jurisdictionengland-wales

Primary SIC98000 — Residents property management

Registered office

24 Boydin Close

Witham

Essex

CM8 1PD

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