124 LEXHAM GARDENS LIMITED

💤Zombieactive

03827637 · ltd · incorporated 1999-08-18

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 Dec 2024

Net worth

—

book net assets

Opportunity

74/100

Strong

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What this business does

Primary activity: Residents property management

Sector: Activities of households

Investor take

Pursue

Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 74/100 (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 (58/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (68/100)

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 (1 active, 18 linked, 12 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)

Director network

Network not yet resolved

Filing history

110 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

74/100Strong

PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional

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

Business quality

Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.

Acquirability

Some acquirability indicators.

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	2024-12-31	2023-12-31
Average employees	0	0

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

Recent activity

Last 30 days

filings

Last 90 days

filings

Last 180 days

filings

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (54 events)Click to expand

2025-06-20
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-12-04
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-12-04
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BARBER, Jennifer resigned
director
2023-12-04
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-09-25
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-09-29
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-09-06
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change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2022-08-08
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change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2021-12-20
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-07-12
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statement-of-companys-objects
change-of-constitution · CC04
2021-07-10
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memorandum-articles
incorporation · MA
2021-07-10
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resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2021-06-20
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2021-06-08
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DIREX PROPERTY MANAGEMENT resigned
corporate-secretary
2021-06-08
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termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2021-06-08
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change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2021-06-02
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WADE, Victoria Standfield resigned
director
2020-12-15
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2020-10-02
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MOLEDINA, Shailena resigned
director
2020-10-02
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2020-03-16
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change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2020-01-07
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appoint-corporate-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP04
2020-01-01
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DIREX PROPERTY MANAGEMENT appointed
corporate-secretary
2019-12-31
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BAUDON, Elise Delphine resigned
secretary
2019-06-10
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COX, David Anthony resigned
director
2018-04-18
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BAUDON, Elise Delphine appointed
secretary
2018-04-18
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SCHMIDT, Hellmer Georg resigned
secretary
2017-11-07
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BAUDON, Elise Delphine appointed
director
2011-05-25
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BARBER, Jennifer appointed
director
2011-04-15
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RAYNER, Richard Simon William resigned
director
2009-08-26
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WADE, Victoria Standfield appointed
director
2009-02-02
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WOULD, Nicole Elizabeth resigned
director
2008-06-02
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MOLEDINA, Shailena appointed
director
2007-10-11
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RAYNER, Richard Simon William appointed
director
2007-10-11
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WOULD, Nicole Elizabeth appointed
director
2007-07-03
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ROBERTS, Richard, Dr resigned
secretary
2007-07-03
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SCHMIDT, Hellmer Georg appointed
secretary
2007-07-03
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ROBERTS, Richard, Dr resigned
director
2007-06-29
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KOTAK, Dee, Dr resigned
director
2004-07-21
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COX, David Anthony appointed
director
2004-07-14
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DAVIES, Anthony Miles resigned
director
2002-08-14
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BARNBY, Simon Justin Eager resigned
director
2001-01-11
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PATERSON, Alan Steven resigned
director
1999-08-18
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Company incorporated
As 124 LEXHAM GARDENS LIMITED
1999-08-18
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ROBERTS, Richard, Dr appointed
secretary
1999-08-18
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HALLMARK SECRETARIES LIMITED appointed
corporate-nominee-secretary
1999-08-18
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HALLMARK SECRETARIES LIMITED resigned
corporate-nominee-secretary
1999-08-18
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BARNBY, Simon Justin Eager appointed
director
1999-08-18
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DAVIES, Anthony Miles appointed
director
1999-08-18
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KOTAK, Dee, Dr appointed
director

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Owner dependency

75/100

High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS

+Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.

Succession & seller-readiness

55/100

Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS

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.)

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1 TO 9 SOMERSET GARDENS LIMITED→ 07129513 · est 2010 · no financials extracted	—	—	—	—	16y	—	—
1-25 EASTDOWN CT MANAGEMENT LTD→ 15753300 · est 2024 · no financials extracted	—	—	—	—	1y	—	—
101 MESSINA AVENUE LIMITED→ 13871153 · est 2022 · no financials extracted	—	—	—	—	4y	—	—
107 NORTH WESTERN AVENUE (WATFORD) LIMITED→ 12427793 · est 2020 · no financials extracted	—	—	—	—	6y	—	—
113-123 WATLING STREET COMPANY LIMITED→ 13562671 · est 2021 · no financials extracted	—	—	—	—	4y	—	—
12 ST JOHNS ROAD (WATFORD) LIMITED→ 15738444 · est 2024 · no financials extracted	—	—	—	—	1y	—	—
12-14 CLEVELAND SQUARE FREEHOLD LIMITED→ 10377085 · est 2016 · no financials extracted	—	—	—	—	9y	—	—
128 WHITCHURCH LANE (EDGWARE) LIMITED→ 12043682 · est 2019 · no financials extracted	—	—	—	—	6y	—	—
13 CANNING CRESCENT LIMITED→ 04705893 · est 2003 · no financials extracted	—	—	—	—	23y	—	—
130 FELLOWS ROAD LTD→ 11408005 · est 2018 · no financials extracted	—	—	—	—	7y	—	—

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Company details

Statusactive

Typeltd

Incorporated1999-08-18

Jurisdictionengland-wales

Primary SIC98000 — Residents property management

Registered office

Lps Livingstone,Wenzel House

Olds Approach

Watford

WD18 9AB

England

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2026-09-30

Last made up to: 2024-12-31

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2026-08-27

Last: 2025-08-13

Officers (1 active · 17 resigned)

BAUDON, Elise Delphine→

director · ~37y · appointed 2017-11-07

View their other companies + combined net worth →

Active

BAUDON, Elise Delphine→

secretary · appointed 2018-04-18 · resigned 2019-12-31

Resigned

ROBERTS, Richard, Dr→

secretary · appointed 1999-08-18 · resigned 2007-07-03

Resigned

SCHMIDT, Hellmer Georg→

secretary · appointed 2007-07-03 · resigned 2018-04-18

Resigned

DIREX PROPERTY MANAGEMENT→

corporate-secretary · appointed 2020-01-01 · resigned 2021-06-08

Resigned

HALLMARK SECRETARIES LIMITED→

corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 1999-08-18 · resigned 1999-08-18

Resigned

BARBER, Jennifer→

director · ~52y · appointed 2011-05-25 · resigned 2023-12-04

Resigned

BARNBY, Simon Justin Eager→

director · ~64y · appointed 1999-08-18 · resigned 2002-08-14

Resigned

COX, David Anthony→

director · ~70y · appointed 2004-07-21 · resigned 2019-06-10

Resigned

DAVIES, Anthony Miles→

director · ~61y · appointed 1999-08-18 · resigned 2004-07-14

Resigned

KOTAK, Dee, Dr→

director · ~59y · appointed 1999-08-18 · resigned 2007-06-29

Resigned

MOLEDINA, Shailena→

director · ~53y · appointed 2008-06-02 · resigned 2020-10-02

Resigned

PATERSON, Alan Steven→

director · ~58y · appointed 1999-08-18 · resigned 2001-01-11

Resigned

RAYNER, Richard Simon William→

director · ~46y · appointed 2007-10-11 · resigned 2011-04-15

Resigned

ROBERTS, Richard, Dr→

director · ~71y · appointed 1999-08-18 · resigned 2007-07-03

Resigned

WADE, Victoria Standfield→

director · ~76y · appointed 2009-08-26 · resigned 2021-06-02

Resigned

WOULD, Nicole Elizabeth→

director · ~51y · appointed 2007-10-11 · resigned 2009-02-02

Resigned

HALLMARK REGISTRARS LIMITED→

corporate-nominee-director · appointed 1999-08-18 · resigned 1999-08-18

Resigned

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Recent filings (110 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2025-08-13

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity

accounts · AA

2025-06-20

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity

accounts · AA

2024-12-04

confirmation-statement-with-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2024-08-27

termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date

officers · TM01

2023-12-04

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity

accounts · AA

2023-09-25

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2023-08-29

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity

accounts · AA

2022-09-29

change-person-director-company-with-change-date

officers · CH01

2022-09-06

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2022-08-30

change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address

address · AD01

2022-08-08

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity

accounts · AA

2021-12-20

confirmation-statement-with-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2021-08-31

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2021-08-31

statement-of-companys-objects

change-of-constitution · CC04

2021-07-12