16 HIGHBURY NEW PARK LIMITED

🌳Matureactive

03846389 · ltd · incorporated 1999-09-22

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

—

year to Dec 2024

Net worth

£-124

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

Pass (distressed without resilience)

Distressed asset-holding vehicle — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 81/100 (exceptional), 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 (69/100)

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

13 officers (5 active, 13 linked, 10 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)

Director network

Network not yet resolved

Filing history

78 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.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared

Negative net assets

Liabilities exceed assets by £124

Cash YoY

+4%

Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts

Cash

£910

↑ 4.1% YoY

Net Worth

-£124

↑ 15% YoY

Current Assets

—

Current Liabilities

—

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown

Metric	2024-12-31	2023-12-31
Total assets	£476	£454
Cash	£910	£874
Net assets	£-124	£-146

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

filings

Last 90 days

filings

Last 180 days

filings

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (37 events)Click to expand

2025-09-18
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-08-09
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-09-01
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-06-19
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change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2022-09-15
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-11-29
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2021-11-26
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officers · AP01
2021-08-27
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SHAH, Nirav appointed
director
2021-08-27
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BRENNAN, David Ernest resigned
director
2021-07-26
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2020-12-10
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2020-12-10
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2020-05-22
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2020-04-01
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FERGUSON, Thomas Beales appointed
director
2020-04-01
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FERGUSON, Hugh Maris resigned
director
2019-06-19
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2019-06-14
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change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2018-08-10
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2017-04-12
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accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2014-07-31
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BRENNAN, David Ernest appointed
director
2014-07-31
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VAN WOLFSWINKEL, Hubert Christiaan resigned
director
2012-09-11
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VAN WOLFSWINKEL, Hubert Christiaan appointed
director
2011-11-14
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ROBERTSON, Anthony resigned
director
2008-01-18
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ROBERTSON, Anthony appointed
director
2008-01-18
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SPENCER, Michael Paul resigned
director
2002-04-12
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FERGUSON, Hugh Maris appointed
director
2002-03-05
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CORNWELL, James Matthew resigned
director
2001-03-23
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SPENCER, Michael Paul appointed
director
1999-09-22
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Company incorporated
As 16 HIGHBURY NEW PARK LIMITED
1999-09-22
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BRIERLEY, Frances Claire appointed
secretary
1999-09-22
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BRIERLEY, Frances Claire appointed
director
1999-09-22
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CONNELL, Helen Elizabeth appointed
director
1999-09-22
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WATERLOW SECRETARIES LIMITED appointed
corporate-nominee-secretary
1999-09-22
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WATERLOW SECRETARIES LIMITED resigned
corporate-nominee-secretary
1999-09-22
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CORNWELL, James Matthew appointed
director
1999-09-22
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WATERLOW NOMINEES LIMITED appointed
corporate-nominee-director
1999-09-22
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WATERLOW NOMINEES LIMITED resigned
corporate-nominee-director

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 79 — 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 79 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

Incorporated1999-09-22

Jurisdictionengland-wales

Primary SIC98000 — Residents property management

Registered office

First Floor, 7

High Street East

Glossop

SK13 8DA

England

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2026-09-30

Last made up to: 2024-12-31

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2026-10-06

Last: 2025-09-22