1037 FOREST ROAD LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
03625112 · ltd · incorporated 1998-09-02
Investment thesis
Well-run mature business — low negotiation leverage; premium likely.
Why interesting: Textbook target; clean filings, stable trading.
Why risky: No pressure on seller; any deal likely at full price.
Why now
Window steady · low confidence
Steady and tidy — no seller pressure yet. Approach only if an angle opens.
Opportunity decay
hardening · 12-months
Already tight — no obvious softening catalysts on the horizon.
  • · Thesis: well-run, low negotiation leverage
What changed my view
Last 30 days

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Last 90 days

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Last 180 days

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🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
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year to Sept 2025
Net worth
£2.0k
book net assets
Opportunity
80/100
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 80/100 (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: high (82/100)

Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.

Company profile
address, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
3 years of iXBRL accounts extracted + narrative notes parsed
95
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
13 officers (4 active, 13 linked, 7 with DOB)
81
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
81 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
80/100Exceptional
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
80
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 £1,953

Key financials

3 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
—
Net Worth
£2k
~ YoY
Current Assets
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Current Liabilities
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£0£391£781£1k£2k£2kSept 2023Sept 2024Sept 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-09-302024-09-302023-09-30
Total assets£2.0k£2.0k£2.0k
Net assets£2.0k£2.0k£2.0k

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

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (38 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-06-08
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
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  2. 2025-06-26
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  3. 2024-06-24
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  4. 2023-06-15
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  5. 2022-06-09
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  6. 2021-09-28
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    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  7. 2021-09-27
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    accounts · AA
  8. 2021-09-07
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    gazette · GAZ1
  9. 2020-09-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
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  10. 2019-06-21
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  11. 2019-06-05
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  12. 2019-06-05
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    officers · TM01
  13. 2019-06-04
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    BLAKE, Roger Nicholas appointed
    director
  14. 2018-09-30
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    BLAKE, Lindell resigned
    director
  15. 2018-06-03
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
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  16. 2017-06-19
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  17. 2017-06-19
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    officers · TM01
  18. 2017-01-01
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    BLAKE, Lindell appointed
    director
  19. 2016-04-01
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    BLAKE, Sian Samantha resigned
    director
  20. 2016-01-01
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    BLAKE, Sian Samantha resigned
    secretary
  21. 2001-11-01
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    BLAKE, Ava Faith appointed
    director
  22. 2001-10-19
    ➖
    MAY, Stephen David resigned
    director
  23. 1999-09-28
    ➖
    FURMANEK-HALBERDA, Susanna Christina resigned
    secretary
  24. 1999-09-28
    ➖
    FURMANEK-HALBERDA, Susanna Christina resigned
    director
  25. 1999-09-01
    ➕
    BLAKE, Sian Samantha appointed
    secretary
  26. 1999-09-01
    ➕
    BLAKE, Sian Samantha appointed
    director
  27. 1998-11-17
    ➕
    RAHMAN, Adil appointed
    secretary
  28. 1998-11-17
    ➕
    RAHMAN, Adil appointed
    director
  29. 1998-11-16
    ➕
    FURMANEK-HALBERDA, Susanna Christina appointed
    secretary
  30. 1998-11-16
    ➖
    COMBINED SECRETARIAL SERVICES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  31. 1998-11-16
    ➕
    FURMANEK-HALBERDA, Susanna Christina appointed
    director
  32. 1998-11-16
    ➖
    COMBINED NOMINEES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-director
  33. 1998-11-16
    ➖
    COMBINED SECRETARIAL SERVICES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-director
  34. 1998-09-07
    ➕
    MAY, Stephen David appointed
    director
  35. 1998-09-02
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    Company incorporated
    As 1037 FOREST ROAD LIMITED
  36. 1998-09-02
    ➕
    COMBINED SECRETARIAL SERVICES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  37. 1998-09-02
    ➕
    COMBINED NOMINEES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-director
  38. 1998-09-02
    ➕
    COMBINED SECRETARIAL SERVICES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-director

Owner dependency

83/100
Critical — business is the founder

The business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.

FACTORS
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 28 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 28 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 28 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

1 active beneficial owner
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Miss Ava Faith Blake
Individual · British · DOB 09/1964 · age 62
25–50%
—25-50% shares06/04/2016

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
Incorporated1998-09-02
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC98000 — Residents property management

Registered office

1037 Forest Road
London
E17 4AH

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-06-30
Last made up to: 2025-09-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-10-22
Last: 2025-10-08

Officers (4 active · 9 resigned)

RAHMAN, Adil→
secretary · appointed 1998-11-17
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
BLAKE, Ava Faith→
director · ~62y · appointed 2001-11-01
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
BLAKE, Roger Nicholas→
director · ~60y · appointed 2019-06-04
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
RAHMAN, Adil→
director · ~68y · appointed 1998-11-17
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
BLAKE, Sian Samantha→
secretary · appointed 1999-09-01 · resigned 2016-01-01
Resigned
FURMANEK-HALBERDA, Susanna Christina→
secretary · appointed 1998-11-16 · resigned 1999-09-28
Resigned
COMBINED SECRETARIAL SERVICES LIMITED→
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 1998-09-02 · resigned 1998-11-16
Resigned
BLAKE, Lindell→
director · ~88y · appointed 2017-01-01 · resigned 2018-09-30
Resigned
BLAKE, Sian Samantha→
director · ~54y · appointed 1999-09-01 · resigned 2016-04-01
Resigned
FURMANEK-HALBERDA, Susanna Christina→
director · ~67y · appointed 1998-11-16 · resigned 1999-09-28
Resigned
MAY, Stephen David→
director · ~59y · appointed 1998-09-07 · resigned 2001-10-19
Resigned
COMBINED NOMINEES LIMITED→
corporate-nominee-director · appointed 1998-09-02 · resigned 1998-11-16
Resigned
COMBINED SECRETARIAL SERVICES LIMITED→
corporate-nominee-director · appointed 1998-09-02 · resigned 1998-11-16
Resigned

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Recent filings (81 total)

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2026-06-08
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
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2025-10-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-06-26
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
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2024-10-08
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-06-24
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2023-10-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-06-15
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-10-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-06-09
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2021-09-28
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-09-27
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-09-27
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2021-09-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2020-09-25
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confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-09-23