16 KOENIG GARDENS (HOVE) LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
04012064 · ltd · incorporated 2000-06-09
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 Jun 2024
Net worth
£9.8k
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 64-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 81/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (70/100, director aged 64). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (61/100)

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
1 year of iXBRL accounts extracted (no YoY comparison) + narrative notes parsed
50
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
16 officers (2 active, 16 linked, 11 with DOB)
84
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
80 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
81/100Exceptional
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
85
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)
Positive net assets
Net assets £9,751

Key financials

1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
—
Net Worth
£10k
Current Assets
—
Current Liabilities
—

Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 105 (micro)
Metric2024-06-30
Total assets£9.8k
Net assets£9.8k

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 (46 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-12-16
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  2. 2025-11-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  3. 2025-10-19
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    SINCLAIR, Susan Linda resigned
    secretary
  4. 2025-10-19
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    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  5. 2025-03-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  6. 2025-02-12
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  7. 2025-02-12
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  8. 2024-05-09
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  9. 2023-03-07
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  10. 2023-01-12
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    YANG, Joel resigned
    director
  11. 2023-01-12
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  12. 2022-03-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  13. 2020-11-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  14. 2019-10-04
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  15. 2018-11-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  16. 2018-03-05
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  17. 2017-11-14
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  18. 2017-09-04
    ➖
    SEDELMEIER, Ulrich resigned
    director
  19. 2012-10-26
    ➖
    KELLY, Robert James resigned
    director
  20. 2008-08-15
    ➕
    HARRISON, Jonathan, Dr appointed
    director
  21. 2007-05-11
    ➖
    HARDING, Andrew resigned
    director
  22. 2007-05-11
    ➕
    SEDELMEIER, Ulrich appointed
    director
  23. 2006-08-14
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    ROBINSON, Miranda Jane Foster resigned
    director
  24. 2006-06-14
    ➕
    ROSS, Jayne appointed
    director
  25. 2004-11-20
    ➕
    SINCLAIR, Susan Linda appointed
    secretary
  26. 2004-11-19
    ➖
    EASTABROOK, John Alexander resigned
    secretary
  27. 2004-11-19
    ➖
    EASTABROOK, John Alexander resigned
    director
  28. 2004-11-19
    ➖
    STOW, Barbara resigned
    director
  29. 2004-03-25
    ➕
    EASTABROOK, John Alexander appointed
    secretary
  30. 2004-03-25
    ➖
    HARDING, Andrew resigned
    secretary
  31. 2004-03-25
    ➕
    EASTABROOK, John Alexander appointed
    director
  32. 2004-03-25
    ➕
    STOW, Barbara appointed
    director
  33. 2002-06-25
    ➖
    WYLDE, Adam resigned
    secretary
  34. 2002-06-20
    ➕
    HARDING, Andrew appointed
    secretary
  35. 2002-06-20
    ➖
    WYLDE, Adam resigned
    director
  36. 2002-06-09
    ➕
    ROBINSON, Miranda Jane Foster appointed
    director
  37. 2001-04-09
    ➖
    MCCOY, Julian Richard resigned
    director
  38. 2000-06-09
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    Company incorporated
    As 16 KOENIG GARDENS (HOVE) LIMITED
  39. 2000-06-09
    ➕
    WYLDE, Adam appointed
    secretary
  40. 2000-06-09
    ➕
    CHETTLEBURGH INTERNATIONAL LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  41. 2000-06-09
    ➖
    CHETTLEBURGH INTERNATIONAL LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  42. 2000-06-09
    ➕
    HARDING, Andrew appointed
    director
  43. 2000-06-09
    ➕
    KELLY, Robert James appointed
    director
  44. 2000-06-09
    ➕
    MCCOY, Julian Richard appointed
    director
  45. 2000-06-09
    ➕
    WYLDE, Adam appointed
    director
  46. 2000-06-09
    ➕
    YANG, Joel appointed
    director

Owner dependency

76/100
High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 20 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 64 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

86/100
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 64. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
  • primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 20 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 26 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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🔒Tailored diligence questions

6 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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Exit-route ranking, improvement thesis, quiet-distress detector, covenant-pressure proxy, extraction monitor, approaching triggers, ownership drift, local cluster, value trap, debt capacity, archetype classification — 48+ scoring modules.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2000-06-09
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC98000 — Residents property management

Registered office

Flat 8 16 Kings Gardens
Hove
East Sussex
BN3 2PG
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-03-31
Last made up to: 2025-06-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-06-09
Last: 2026-05-26

Officers (2 active · 14 resigned)

HARRISON, Jonathan, Dr→
director · ~47y · appointed 2008-08-15
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
ROSS, Jayne→
director · ~64y · appointed 2006-06-14
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
EASTABROOK, John Alexander→
secretary · appointed 2004-03-25 · resigned 2004-11-19
Resigned
HARDING, Andrew→
secretary · appointed 2002-06-20 · resigned 2004-03-25
Resigned
SINCLAIR, Susan Linda→
secretary · appointed 2004-11-20 · resigned 2025-10-19
Resigned
WYLDE, Adam→
secretary · appointed 2000-06-09 · resigned 2002-06-25
Resigned
CHETTLEBURGH INTERNATIONAL LIMITED→
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2000-06-09 · resigned 2000-06-09
Resigned
EASTABROOK, John Alexander→
director · ~86y · appointed 2004-03-25 · resigned 2004-11-19
Resigned
HARDING, Andrew→
director · ~63y · appointed 2000-06-09 · resigned 2007-05-11
Resigned
KELLY, Robert James→
director · ~88y · appointed 2000-06-09 · resigned 2012-10-26
Resigned
MCCOY, Julian Richard→
director · ~55y · appointed 2000-06-09 · resigned 2001-04-09
Resigned
ROBINSON, Miranda Jane Foster→
director · ~59y · appointed 2002-06-09 · resigned 2006-08-14
Resigned
SEDELMEIER, Ulrich→
director · ~59y · appointed 2007-05-11 · resigned 2017-09-04
Resigned
STOW, Barbara→
director · ~77y · appointed 2004-03-25 · resigned 2004-11-19
Resigned
WYLDE, Adam→
director · ~49y · appointed 2000-06-09 · resigned 2002-06-20
Resigned
YANG, Joel→
director · ~60y · appointed 2000-06-09 · resigned 2023-01-12
Resigned

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Recent filings (80 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-06-02
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-12-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-11-25
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2025-10-19
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-06-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-03-27
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-02-12
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-02-12
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-06-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-05-09
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-06-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-03-07
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-01-12
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-06-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-03-21