1 KING'S GARDENS HOVE (RESIDENTS ASSOCIATION) LIMITED

🌳Matureactive

03838175 · ltd · incorporated 1999-09-08

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

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year to Dec 2025

Net worth

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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 95-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 81/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 95). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (71/100)

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

20 officers (5 active, 20 linked, 16 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)

Director network

2 connected companies via shared directors

Filing history

99 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

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Net Worth

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Current Assets

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Current Liabilities

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102

Metric	2025-12-31	2024-12-31
Average employees	400	400

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

filing

• 1 accounts

Last 90 days

filing

• 1 accounts

Last 180 days

filing

• 1 accounts

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (53 events)Click to expand

2026-05-11
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2023-07-20
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2022-08-01
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2021-07-28
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2019-08-12
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2019-02-26
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2018-07-31
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2018-03-08
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HOBSON, Dennis resigned
director
2017-09-25
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2013-07-31
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GOLD, Allan resigned
director
2013-04-30
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MASTER, Dinshaw Rustam, Dr resigned
director
2013-04-30
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MASTER, Gwenyth Deborah resigned
director
2010-07-31
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STUBBINGTON, John Paul resigned
director
2010-07-30
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STUBBINGTON, Sharon Ann resigned
director
2006-09-10
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MASTER, Dinshaw Rustam, Dr appointed
director
2006-09-10
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MASTER, Gwenyth Deborah appointed
director
2006-05-10
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BARKER, Ian George resigned
director
2005-03-24
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MURPHY, Alison Joan resigned
director
2005-03-24
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MURPHY, Nigel Patrick resigned
director
2005-03-24
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STUBBINGTON, John Paul appointed
director
2005-03-24
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STUBBINGTON, Sharon Ann appointed
director
2004-08-18
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FORBES, James Robert appointed
secretary
2004-08-17
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MURPHY, Alison Joan resigned
secretary
2004-08-17
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MURPHY, Nigel Patrick appointed
director
2003-08-18
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FORBES, James Robert appointed
director
2001-03-26
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GORDON, Stephen Lawrence resigned
director
2000-09-10
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LAWSON, Laurence appointed
director
2000-09-10
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WILLIAMS, Gareth appointed
director
2000-09-01
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GORDON, Stephen Lawrence resigned
secretary
2000-09-01
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MURPHY, Alison Joan appointed
secretary
2000-09-01
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MURPHY, Alison Joan appointed
director
2000-08-29
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GOLD, Allan appointed
director
1999-09-08
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Company incorporated
As 1 KING'S GARDENS HOVE (RESIDENTS ASSOCIATION) LIMITED
1999-09-08
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SIMONS, Ruth Anne appointed
director
1999-09-08
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DWYER, Daniel John appointed
nominee-secretary
1999-09-08
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DWYER, Daniel John resigned
nominee-secretary
1999-09-08
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GORDON, Stephen Lawrence appointed
secretary
1999-09-08
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BARKER, Ian George appointed
director
1999-09-08
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DOYLE, Betty June appointed
nominee-director
1999-09-08
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DOYLE, Betty June resigned
nominee-director
1999-09-08
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DWYER, Daniel John appointed
nominee-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

-4 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
+Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 27 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
+Founder age: Director aged approximately 95 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

90/100

Likely off-market candidate

Strong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.

SIGNALS

primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 95 years old. Natural succession window is now.
primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 27 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 27 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.)

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Company details

Statusactive

Typeltd

Incorporated1999-09-08

Jurisdictionengland-wales

Primary SIC98000 — Residents property management

Registered office

5 West Court

Enterprise Road

Maidstone

Kent

ME15 6JD

United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2027-09-30

Last made up to: 2025-12-31

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2026-09-22

Last: 2025-09-08