44-114 LADYGROVE (FREEHOLD) LIMITED
🌳Matureactive
04033516 · ltd · incorporated 2000-07-13
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 Jul 2025
Net worth
£1.7k
book net assets
Opportunity
80/100
Exceptional
What this business does
Primary activity: Residents property management
Sector: Activities of households
Investor take
PursueAsset-holding vehicle with a 68-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.
Opportunity 80/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (83/100, director aged 68). 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
75
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
16 officers (3 active, 16 linked, 14 with DOB)
88
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
103 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.
See pricing →Opportunity Score
80/100Exceptional
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
80
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 · accounting standard not declaredPositive net assets
Net assets £1,708
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
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Net Worth
£2k
↑ 567% YoY
Current Assets
£3k
↓ 34% YoY
Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2025-07-31 | 2024-07-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £1.7k | £256 |
| Current assets | £3.3k | £5.0k |
| Net assets | £1.7k | £256 |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
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filings
Last 180 days
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filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (47 events)Click to expand
- 2025-11-03📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2024-11-06📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2024-04-17📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2023-04-06📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2022-07-25➕CONCEPT PROPERTY MANAGEMENT SECRETARIAL SERVICES LTD appointedcorporate-secretary
- 2022-07-25📄appoint-corporate-secretary-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP04
- 2022-07-25📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2021-12-09📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2021-05-18📄capital-allotment-sharescapital · SH01
- 2021-02-02📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2021-02-02📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2020-10-22📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2020-04-07📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2019-12-12📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2019-07-05➖ELLIS, David Reginald resigneddirector
- 2019-07-05📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2019-07-04📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2019-06-21➕KNIGHT, Robert appointeddirector
- 2019-04-09📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2018-12-10📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2018-05-13➖HILL, James resigneddirector
- 2017-03-24➕HILL, James appointeddirector
- 2017-03-20➖GREENFIELD, Ian James resigneddirector
- 2017-03-14➕ELLIS, David Reginald appointeddirector
- 2010-04-26➕FRENCH, William George appointeddirector
- 2010-04-26➖NELSON, Christopher David John resignedsecretary
- 2010-04-26➖GIBBONS, Suzanne resigneddirector
- 2010-04-26➖KENT, Alan John resigneddirector
- 2009-12-03➕GREENFIELD, Ian James appointeddirector
- 2009-10-08➖GREENFIELD, Ian James resigneddirector
- 2009-10-08➖NELSON, Christopher David John resigneddirector
- 2008-03-25➕GREENFIELD, Ian James appointeddirector
- 2008-03-25➖MOYLE, Robert Charles Murray resigneddirector
- 2006-04-27➕MOYLE, Robert Charles Murray appointeddirector
- 2006-04-27➖RYDER, Philip Laurence resigneddirector
- 2005-10-19➖FULCHER, William Robert resigneddirector
- 2005-10-19➕RYDER, Philip Laurence appointeddirector
- 2003-06-20➖TOURNOFF, Mark Stuart resigneddirector
- 2003-05-14➖AVERY, Michael resigneddirector
- 2000-10-04➕AVERY, Michael appointeddirector
- 2000-10-04➕GIBBONS, Suzanne appointeddirector
- 2000-10-04➕KENT, Alan John appointeddirector
- 2000-10-04➕TOURNOFF, Mark Stuart appointeddirector
- 2000-07-13🏢Company incorporatedAs 44-114 LADYGROVE (FREEHOLD) LIMITED
- 2000-07-13➕NELSON, Christopher David John appointedsecretary
- 2000-07-13➕FULCHER, William Robert appointeddirector
- 2000-07-13➕NELSON, Christopher David John appointeddirector
Owner dependency
83/100
Critical — business is the founderThe business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.
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 16 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 68 — succession pressure is live.
Succession & seller-readiness
79/100
Likely off-market candidateStrong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.
SIGNALS
- primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 68. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
- secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
- secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 16 years.
- 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
cleanNo red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)
🔒Co-director network graph
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Available from the Pro tier upwards.
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Peers ranked by estimated value, then turnover, then opportunity score.See all →
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See pricing →Company details
Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2000-07-13
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC98000 — Residents property management
Registered office
Suite 7 Phoenix House, Redhill Aerodrome
Kings Mill Lane
Redhill
Surrey
RH1 5JY
England
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2027-04-30
Last made up to: 2025-07-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-09-25
Last: 2025-09-11
Officers (3 active · 13 resigned)
CONCEPT PROPERTY MANAGEMENT SECRETARIAL SERVICES LTD→
Activecorporate-secretary · appointed 2022-07-25
View their other companies + combined net worth →
FRENCH, William George→
Activedirector · ~62y · appointed 2010-04-26
View their other companies + combined net worth →
KNIGHT, Robert→
Activedirector · ~68y · appointed 2019-06-21
View their other companies + combined net worth →
NELSON, Christopher David John→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2000-07-13 · resigned 2010-04-26
AVERY, Michael→
Resigneddirector · ~72y · appointed 2000-10-04 · resigned 2003-05-14
ELLIS, David Reginald→
Resigneddirector · ~61y · appointed 2017-03-14 · resigned 2019-07-05
FULCHER, William Robert→
Resigneddirector · ~78y · appointed 2000-07-13 · resigned 2005-10-19
GIBBONS, Suzanne→
Resigneddirector · ~52y · appointed 2000-10-04 · resigned 2010-04-26
GREENFIELD, Ian James→
Resigneddirector · ~68y · appointed 2009-12-03 · resigned 2017-03-20
GREENFIELD, Ian James→
Resigneddirector · ~68y · appointed 2008-03-25 · resigned 2009-10-08
HILL, James→
Resigneddirector · ~46y · appointed 2017-03-24 · resigned 2018-05-13
KENT, Alan John→
Resigneddirector · ~88y · appointed 2000-10-04 · resigned 2010-04-26
MOYLE, Robert Charles Murray→
Resigneddirector · ~72y · appointed 2006-04-27 · resigned 2008-03-25
NELSON, Christopher David John→
Resigneddirector · ~79y · appointed 2000-07-13 · resigned 2009-10-08
RYDER, Philip Laurence→
Resigneddirector · ~55y · appointed 2005-10-19 · resigned 2006-04-27
TOURNOFF, Mark Stuart→
Resigneddirector · ~64y · appointed 2000-10-04 · resigned 2003-06-20
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Recent filings (103 total)
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-11-03
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-10-08
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-11-06
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-09-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-04-17
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-09-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-04-06
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-09-22
appoint-corporate-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP04
2022-07-25
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2022-07-25
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-12-09
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-09-30
capital-allotment-shares
capital · SH01
2021-05-18
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2021-02-02
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2021-02-02