75, 77, 79 AND 81 THE CRESCENT, ABBOTS LANGLEY LTD

🌳Matureactive
03472023 · ltd · incorporated 1997-11-27
Investment thesis
Unencumbered property vehicle — clean asset-backed target with refinance headroom.
Why interesting: Property-holding entity with no live charges; straightforward asset-backed case.
Why risky: Values depend on title and valuation; property-specific market exposure.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Nov 2025
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
79/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis
Sector: Real estate
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company with a 79-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 79/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 79). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (76/100)

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
22 officers (4 active, 22 linked, 14 with DOB)
83
Ownership & PSC
0 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
105 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
79/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
75
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£0Nov 2024Nov 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-11-302024-11-30
Average employees300300

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.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • 1 confirmation-statement
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (58 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-03-02
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
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  2. 2025-03-20
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  3. 2025-03-17
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  4. 2025-03-17
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  5. 2025-03-17
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  6. 2025-03-17
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    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  7. 2025-03-14
    BROWN, Leonie appointed
    secretary
  8. 2025-03-14
    BROWN, Leonie appointed
    director
  9. 2025-03-14
    RUSSELL, John, Revd resigned
    secretary
  10. 2025-03-14
    RUSSELL, John Bruce, Reverend resigned
    director
  11. 2024-11-15
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  12. 2024-11-12
    REHMAN, Sadef appointed
    director
  13. 2024-11-01
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    officers · TM01
  14. 2024-10-11
    ROE, Judith Brenda resigned
    director
  15. 2024-03-25
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  16. 2023-03-08
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  17. 2022-09-13
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  18. 2022-03-01
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  19. 2022-01-21
    HARRIS, Maureen Ann resigned
    director
  20. 2021-04-30
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  21. 2020-06-16
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  22. 2020-06-14
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    officers · TM02
  23. 2020-06-10
    HARRIS, Maureen Ann, Mrs. resigned
    secretary
  24. 2020-06-10
    RUSSELL, John, Revd appointed
    secretary
  25. 2020-04-01
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  26. 2019-11-21
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    officers · CH01
  27. 2019-02-13
    RUSSELL, John Bruce, Reverend appointed
    director
  28. 2018-10-17
    PRAGNELL, Kenneth Nigel appointed
    director
  29. 2018-06-07
    HOLLANDS, Sally Barbara Mary resigned
    director
  30. 2016-07-08
    BOYCE, Peter resigned
    director
  31. 2011-03-25
    ROE, Judith Brenda appointed
    director
  32. 2011-03-24
    THOMSON, Gertrude Ann resigned
    director
  33. 2011-02-16
    HARRIS, Maureen Ann, Mrs. appointed
    secretary
  34. 2011-02-14
    HARRIS, Maureen Ann appointed
    director
  35. 2010-12-08
    BARCLAY, Margaret Anne resigned
    secretary
  36. 2010-12-08
    BARCLAY, Margaret Anne resigned
    director
  37. 2006-11-29
    BARCLAY, Margaret Anne appointed
    secretary
  38. 2006-11-29
    HOLLANDS, Sally Barbara Mary resigned
    secretary
  39. 2004-11-12
    BARCLAY, Margaret Anne appointed
    director
  40. 2004-11-12
    NEWELL, Barbara Evelyn resigned
    director
  41. 1999-07-30
    NEWELL, Barbara Evelyn appointed
    director
  42. 1999-07-30
    OCONNOR, Kieran John resigned
    director
  43. 1999-04-06
    HOLLANDS, Sally Barbara Mary appointed
    secretary
  44. 1999-04-06
    BOYCE, Peter appointed
    director
  45. 1999-04-06
    HOLLANDS, Sally Barbara Mary appointed
    director
  46. 1999-04-06
    OCONNOR, Kieran John appointed
    director
  47. 1999-04-06
    THOMSON, Gertrude Ann appointed
    director
  48. 1998-01-01
    TAYLOR, Jillian Marie resigned
    secretary
  49. 1998-01-01
    TAYLOR, Frank resigned
    director
  50. 1998-01-01
    TAYLOR, Jillian Marie resigned
    director
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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
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 79 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

60/100
Strong succession signal

Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 79 years old. Natural succession window is now.

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
Incorporated1997-11-27
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC68320 — Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis

Registered office

79 The Crescent
Abbots Langley
Hertfordshire
WD5 0DR

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-08-31
Last made up to: 2025-11-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-05-16
Last: 2026-05-02

Officers (4 active · 18 resigned)

BROWN, Leonie
secretary · appointed 2025-03-14
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Active
BROWN, Leonie
director · ~74y · appointed 2025-03-14
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Active
PRAGNELL, Kenneth Nigel
director · ~79y · appointed 2018-10-17
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Active
REHMAN, Sadef
director · ~44y · appointed 2024-11-12
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Active
BARCLAY, Margaret Anne
secretary · appointed 2006-11-29 · resigned 2010-12-08
Resigned
HARRIS, Maureen Ann, Mrs.
secretary · appointed 2011-02-16 · resigned 2020-06-10
Resigned
HOLLANDS, Sally Barbara Mary
secretary · appointed 1999-04-06 · resigned 2006-11-29
Resigned
RUSSELL, John, Revd
secretary · appointed 2020-06-10 · resigned 2025-03-14
Resigned
TAYLOR, Jillian Marie
secretary · appointed 1997-11-27 · resigned 1998-01-01
Resigned
TEMPLE SECRETARIES LIMITED
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 1997-11-27 · resigned 1997-11-27
Resigned
BARCLAY, Margaret Anne
director · ~75y · appointed 2004-11-12 · resigned 2010-12-08
Resigned
BOYCE, Peter
director · ~99y · appointed 1999-04-06 · resigned 2016-07-08
Resigned
HARRIS, Maureen Ann
director · ~77y · appointed 2011-02-14 · resigned 2022-01-21
Resigned
HOLLANDS, Sally Barbara Mary
director · ~94y · appointed 1999-04-06 · resigned 2018-06-07
Resigned
NEWELL, Barbara Evelyn
director · ~70y · appointed 1999-07-30 · resigned 2004-11-12
Resigned
OCONNOR, Kieran John
director · ~61y · appointed 1999-04-06 · resigned 1999-07-30
Resigned
ROE, Judith Brenda
director · ~87y · appointed 2011-03-25 · resigned 2024-10-11
Resigned
RUSSELL, John Bruce, Reverend
director · ~70y · appointed 2019-02-13 · resigned 2025-03-14
Resigned
TAYLOR, Frank
director · ~83y · appointed 1997-11-27 · resigned 1998-01-01
Resigned
TAYLOR, Jillian Marie
director · ~82y · appointed 1997-11-27 · resigned 1998-01-01
Resigned

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Recent filings (105 total)

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2026-03-02
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2025-05-02
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-03-20
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officers · AP01
2025-03-17
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-03-17
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2025-03-17
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
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2025-03-17
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-11-21
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
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2024-11-15
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-11-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-03-25
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
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2023-11-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-03-08
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confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-11-22