109 BRIGHTON ROAD SUTTON LIMITED

💤Zombieactive
03735861 · ltd · incorporated 1999-03-18
Investment thesis
Zombie company — trading but stalled; unlikely mover.
Why interesting: Quiet, steady; could be a succession or carve-out candidate with the right conversation.
Why risky: No growth signal; thin margin for error on price.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
—
year to Mar 2025
Net worth
£-887
book net assets
Opportunity
78/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Residents property management
Sector: Activities of households
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)
Distressed asset-holding vehicle — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Broaden director team. Sole director creates succession risk and reduces buyer comfort. Appoint a second director or strong #2. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).

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
17 officers (2 active, 17 linked, 9 with DOB)
81
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
96 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
78/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
70
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 · FRS 105 (micro)
Negative net assets
Liabilities exceed assets by £887
Net assets shrinking
Down £3,243 YoY

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
—
Net Worth
-£887
↓ 138% YoY
Current Assets
£114
↓ 97% YoY
Current Liabilities
—
-£887£50£987£2k£3k£4kMar 2024Mar 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 105 (micro)
Metric2025-03-312024-03-31
Total assets£-725£2.4k
Current assets£114£3.8k
Net assets£-887£2.4k

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
1
filing
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (49 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-11-20
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-10-16
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  3. 2025-10-10
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    KANBAR, Farid Ageel resigned
    director
  4. 2024-12-17
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  5. 2023-12-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  6. 2022-12-09
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  7. 2021-12-17
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  8. 2021-03-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  9. 2020-03-30
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    officers · AP01
  10. 2020-03-29
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    PESTONJI, Sheheryar appointed
    secretary
  11. 2020-03-29
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    PESTONJI, Sheheryar appointed
    director
  12. 2020-03-29
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    GOUGH, Paul David resigned
    secretary
  13. 2020-03-29
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    GOUGH, Paul David resigned
    director
  14. 2020-03-29
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  15. 2020-03-29
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  16. 2020-03-29
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  17. 2020-03-29
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    address · AD01
  18. 2020-03-29
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    officers · TM02
  19. 2020-03-29
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    appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP03
  20. 2019-12-17
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  21. 2018-12-06
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  22. 2017-03-29
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    KANBAR, Farid Ageel appointed
    director
  23. 2017-03-29
    ➖
    MILES, Victoria Louise resigned
    director
  24. 2017-02-08
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    GOUGH, Paul David appointed
    secretary
  25. 2017-02-08
    ➖
    MILES, Victoria resigned
    secretary
  26. 2017-02-08
    ➕
    GOUGH, Paul David appointed
    director
  27. 2016-08-05
    ➖
    MORRIS, Deborah Joanne resigned
    director
  28. 2011-12-10
    ➕
    MORRIS, Deborah Joanne appointed
    director
  29. 2011-06-25
    ➖
    BALLARD, David resigned
    director
  30. 2010-02-08
    ➕
    MILES, Victoria appointed
    secretary
  31. 2010-01-03
    ➖
    BALLARD, David resigned
    secretary
  32. 2004-03-02
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    BALLARD, David appointed
    secretary
  33. 2004-03-02
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    MILES, Victoria Louise appointed
    director
  34. 2003-12-31
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    MORRIS, Deborah Joanne resigned
    secretary
  35. 2003-12-31
    ➖
    MORRIS, Deborah Joanne resigned
    director
  36. 2001-06-06
    ➕
    BALLARD, David appointed
    director
  37. 2001-06-05
    ➖
    HOPKINS, Neil resigned
    director
  38. 2000-11-20
    ➕
    HOPKINS, Neil appointed
    director
  39. 2000-11-20
    ➖
    SLADE, Caroline Mary resigned
    director
  40. 2000-02-28
    ➕
    MORRIS, Deborah Joanne appointed
    secretary
  41. 2000-02-27
    ➖
    PESTONJI, Jamshed resigned
    secretary
  42. 1999-03-22
    ➕
    PESTONJI, Jamshed appointed
    secretary
  43. 1999-03-22
    ➖
    BRIGHTON SECRETARY LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  44. 1999-03-22
    ➕
    MORRIS, Deborah Joanne appointed
    director
  45. 1999-03-22
    ➕
    SLADE, Caroline Mary appointed
    director
  46. 1999-03-22
    ➖
    BRIGHTON DIRECTOR LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-director
  47. 1999-03-18
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    Company incorporated
    As 109 BRIGHTON ROAD SUTTON LIMITED
  48. 1999-03-18
    ➕
    BRIGHTON SECRETARY LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  49. 1999-03-18
    ➕
    BRIGHTON DIRECTOR 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
  • +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 58 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

65/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 58. Early succession window.
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 27 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.

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
Mr Sheheryar Pestonji
Individual · British · DOB 04/1968 · age 58
25–50%
—25-50% shares29/03/2020
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Mr Paul David Goughceased 29/03/2020· 25-50% shares

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
Incorporated1999-03-18
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC98000 — Residents property management

Registered office

109 Brighton Road
Sutton
SM2 5SL
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-04-01
Last: 2026-03-18

Officers (2 active · 15 resigned)

PESTONJI, Sheheryar→
secretary · appointed 2020-03-29
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
PESTONJI, Sheheryar→
director · ~58y · appointed 2020-03-29
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
BALLARD, David→
secretary · appointed 2004-03-02 · resigned 2010-01-03
Resigned
GOUGH, Paul David→
secretary · appointed 2017-02-08 · resigned 2020-03-29
Resigned
MILES, Victoria→
secretary · appointed 2010-02-08 · resigned 2017-02-08
Resigned
MORRIS, Deborah Joanne→
secretary · appointed 2000-02-28 · resigned 2003-12-31
Resigned
PESTONJI, Jamshed→
secretary · appointed 1999-03-22 · resigned 2000-02-27
Resigned
BRIGHTON SECRETARY LIMITED→
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 1999-03-18 · resigned 1999-03-22
Resigned
BALLARD, David→
director · ~56y · appointed 2001-06-06 · resigned 2011-06-25
Resigned
GOUGH, Paul David→
director · ~37y · appointed 2017-02-08 · resigned 2020-03-29
Resigned
HOPKINS, Neil→
director · ~57y · appointed 2000-11-20 · resigned 2001-06-05
Resigned
KANBAR, Farid Ageel→
director · ~44y · appointed 2017-03-29 · resigned 2025-10-10
Resigned
MILES, Victoria Louise→
director · ~47y · appointed 2004-03-02 · resigned 2017-03-29
Resigned
MORRIS, Deborah Joanne→
director · ~60y · appointed 2011-12-10 · resigned 2016-08-05
Resigned
MORRIS, Deborah Joanne→
director · ~60y · appointed 1999-03-22 · resigned 2003-12-31
Resigned
SLADE, Caroline Mary→
director · ~80y · appointed 1999-03-22 · resigned 2000-11-20
Resigned
BRIGHTON DIRECTOR LIMITED→
corporate-nominee-director · appointed 1999-03-18 · resigned 1999-03-22
Resigned

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Recent filings (96 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-03-20
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-11-20
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-10-16
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-03-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-12-17
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-03-25
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-12-21
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-03-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-12-09
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-03-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-12-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-03-25
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-03-18
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2020-03-30
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2020-03-29