112-129 HOLMBURY GROVE (FREEHOLD) LIMITED

💤Zombieactive
04039092 · ltd · incorporated 2000-07-24
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 2025
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
78/100
Strong
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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 76-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (68/100, director aged 76). 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 (73/100).

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
75
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
15 officers (2 active, 15 linked, 13 with DOB)
87
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
89 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
78/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
70
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
Current Assets
Current Liabilities
£0£34£67£101£134£168Dec 2024Dec 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-12-242024-12-24
Total assets£168
Current assets£151
Net assets£168
Average employees0

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.

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
2
filings
  • 1 confirmation-statement
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (45 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-01-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-10-24
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    appoint-corporate-secretary-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP04
  3. 2025-10-01
    HINDWOODS LTD appointed
    corporate-secretary
  4. 2025-06-15
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  5. 2025-06-05
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  6. 2025-05-23
    JASPER, William Mark, Dr resigned
    director
  7. 2025-05-23
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  8. 2025-04-17
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  9. 2024-12-01
    KEOGH, Tracy resigned
    director
  10. 2024-07-09
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  11. 2023-08-14
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  12. 2022-09-13
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  13. 2021-07-13
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  14. 2020-10-25
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    change-account-reference-date-company-current-extended
    accounts · AA01
  15. 2019-09-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  16. 2019-09-19
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  17. 2019-07-16
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    capital-allotment-shares
    capital · SH01
  18. 2019-04-10
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  19. 2019-03-19
    MCPARTLIN, Garry appointed
    director
  20. 2019-03-19
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  21. 2017-09-03
    MCGREGOR, Alexandra Mccallum resigned
    director
  22. 2017-09-01
    GREENFIELD, Ian James resigned
    director
  23. 2016-11-17
    WIGIN, Nigel Robert resigned
    director
  24. 2016-10-25
    GREENFIELD, Ian James appointed
    director
  25. 2016-10-25
    WIGIN, Nigel Robert appointed
    director
  26. 2016-07-26
    MCGREGOR, Alexandra Mccallum appointed
    director
  27. 2016-06-09
    GREENFIELD, Ian James resigned
    director
  28. 2016-06-07
    KEOGH, Tracy appointed
    director
  29. 2016-06-07
    WIGIN, Nigel Robert resigned
    director
  30. 2014-02-21
    JASPER, William Mark, Dr appointed
    director
  31. 2013-01-17
    NELSON, Christopher David John resigned
    director
  32. 2013-01-17
    WIGIN, Nigel Robert appointed
    director
  33. 2011-04-11
    NELSON, Christopher David John resigned
    secretary
  34. 2008-03-03
    GREENFIELD, Ian James appointed
    director
  35. 2008-03-03
    MOYLE, Robert Charles Murray resigned
    director
  36. 2006-04-27
    MOYLE, Robert Charles Murray appointed
    director
  37. 2006-04-27
    RYDER, Philip Laurence resigned
    director
  38. 2005-10-19
    FULCHER, William Robert resigned
    director
  39. 2005-10-19
    RYDER, Philip Laurence appointed
    director
  40. 2002-04-23
    EDWARDS, John Charles resigned
    director
  41. 2000-10-09
    EDWARDS, John Charles appointed
    director
  42. 2000-07-24
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As 112-129 HOLMBURY GROVE (FREEHOLD) LIMITED
  43. 2000-07-24
    NELSON, Christopher David John appointed
    secretary
  44. 2000-07-24
    FULCHER, William Robert appointed
    director
  45. 2000-07-24
    NELSON, Christopher David John appointed
    director

Owner dependency

90/100
Critical — business is the founder

The business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.

FACTORS
  • +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 76 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

75/100
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 76 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.

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
Incorporated2000-07-24
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC98000 — Residents property management

Registered office

Hindwoods Ltd
9 Dreadnought Walk
London
SE10 9FP
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-09-24
Last made up to: 2025-12-24
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-03-23
Last: 2026-03-09

Officers (2 active · 13 resigned)

HINDWOODS LTD
corporate-secretary · appointed 2025-10-01
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Active
MCPARTLIN, Garry
director · ~76y · appointed 2019-03-19
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
NELSON, Christopher David John
secretary · appointed 2000-07-24 · resigned 2011-04-11
Resigned
EDWARDS, John Charles
director · ~96y · appointed 2000-10-09 · resigned 2002-04-23
Resigned
FULCHER, William Robert
director · ~78y · appointed 2000-07-24 · resigned 2005-10-19
Resigned
GREENFIELD, Ian James
director · ~68y · appointed 2016-10-25 · resigned 2017-09-01
Resigned
GREENFIELD, Ian James
director · ~68y · appointed 2008-03-03 · resigned 2016-06-09
Resigned
JASPER, William Mark, Dr
director · ~66y · appointed 2014-02-21 · resigned 2025-05-23
Resigned
KEOGH, Tracy
director · ~59y · appointed 2016-06-07 · resigned 2024-12-01
Resigned
MCGREGOR, Alexandra Mccallum
director · ~50y · appointed 2016-07-26 · resigned 2017-09-03
Resigned
MOYLE, Robert Charles Murray
director · ~72y · appointed 2006-04-27 · resigned 2008-03-03
Resigned
NELSON, Christopher David John
director · ~79y · appointed 2000-07-24 · resigned 2013-01-17
Resigned
RYDER, Philip Laurence
director · ~55y · appointed 2005-10-19 · resigned 2006-04-27
Resigned
WIGIN, Nigel Robert
director · ~67y · appointed 2016-10-25 · resigned 2016-11-17
Resigned
WIGIN, Nigel Robert
director · ~67y · appointed 2013-01-17 · resigned 2016-06-07
Resigned

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Recent filings (89 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-03-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2026-01-23
appoint-corporate-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP04
2025-10-24
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-08-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-06-15
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-06-05
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-05-23
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-04-17
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-08-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-07-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-08-14
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-07-31
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-09-13
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-08-02
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-08-17