KING WILLIAM STREET HOUSE (NO. 2) LIMITED

⚰️Wound downdissolved

04044681 · ltd · incorporated 2000-08-01

Investment thesis

Company dissolved — not a live target.

Why interesting: Historical record only; useful for precedent research.

Why risky: Not transactable.

Opportunity decay

approaching window · 12-months

Approaching a transaction window — refinance or sale event plausible in the next 12 months.

· Oldest live charge 25.3y old — refinance window within 12 months

🔒Estimated value

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Turnover

—

not disclosed

Net worth

—

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Opportunity

54/100

Worth a look

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What this business does

Primary activity: Development of building projects

Sector: Construction

Investor take

Pass (distressed without resilience)

Distressed unclear — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 54/100 (worth a look), bankability 55/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Asset purchase likely safer than share purchase given structural signals. Biggest value-creation lever: Resolve: Company dissolved. Company has been dissolved — it no longer legally exists. Any diligence here is historical only. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (50/100). Current lenders should be on monthly review.

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Refinance opportunity

1 live charge · oldest 25.3y

55/100

too messy

Structure is too messy for a clean refinance right now — clean up first or expect bespoke terms.

· Oldest live charge is 25.3 years old — likely at or near maturity.
· Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
· Legal-friction score 45/100 (high).

Data confidence

Overall: low (52/100)

Sparse data coverage. Treat AI-generated outputs as preliminary. Manual diligence essential.

Company profile

address, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date

100

Financials

No iXBRL financials extracted

Lenders & charges

1 charges (1/1 with lender, 1/1 with type)

Directors & officers

12 officers (4 active, 12 linked, 8 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)

Director network

30 connected companies via shared directors

Filing history

87 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

54/100Worth a look

PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional

Mixed signal. Worth opening the full target workup before deciding to pursue.

Business quality

Concerning — overdue filings or status flags present.

Acquirability

Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.

Risk profile

Multiple red flags — proceed with caution.

Signal strength

100

Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days

filings

Last 90 days

filings

Last 180 days

filings

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (48 events)Click to expand

2014-10-22
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gazette-dissolved-liquidation
gazette · GAZ2
2014-10-22
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Company dissolved
2014-07-22
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liquidation-in-administration-progress-report-with-brought-down-date
insolvency · 2.24B
2014-07-22
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liquidation-in-administration-move-to-dissolution-with-case-end-date
insolvency · 2.35B
2014-02-24
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liquidation-in-administration-progress-report-with-brought-down-date
insolvency · 2.24B
2013-09-25
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liquidation-administration-notice-deemed-approval-of-proposals
insolvency · F2.18
2013-09-11
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liquidation-in-administration-proposals
insolvency · 2.17B
2013-09-09
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liquidation-in-administration-statement-of-affairs-with-form-attached
insolvency · 2.16B
2013-08-05
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change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address
address · AD01
2013-08-02
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liquidation-in-administration-appointment-of-administrator
insolvency · 2.12B
2013-01-16
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change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2012-10-15
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accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2012-08-29
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annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2012-08-29
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change-sail-address-company-with-old-address
address · AD02
2012-05-22
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change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2011-10-10
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accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2011-08-15
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annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2010-10-07
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accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2010-09-03
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change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2010-08-06
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annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2010-08-06
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move-registers-to-sail-company
address · AD03
2010-08-06
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change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2010-08-06
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change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2010-08-06
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change-person-secretary-company-with-change-date
officers · CH03
2010-08-06
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change-sail-address-company
address · AD02
2010-08-06
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change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2009-03-30
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ZAKAY, Sol resigned
director
2006-04-04
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BUSH, Clive Edward appointed
director
2006-04-03
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WILDEN, Nichola Jane resigned
director
2004-02-09
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WILDEN, Nichola Jane appointed
director
2003-11-25
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BAMFORD, Patrick Martyn resigned
director
2001-05-14
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BAMFORD, Patrick Martyn appointed
director
2001-05-14
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ZAKAY, Sol appointed
director
2001-01-26
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MOHARM, Cheryl Frances appointed
secretary
2001-01-26
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MOHARM, Cheryl Frances appointed
director
2001-01-26
➕
ZAKAY, Eddie appointed
director
2001-01-26
➖
DUDGEON, Peter Maxwell resigned
secretary
2001-01-26
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BIRD, Michael Anthony resigned
director
2001-01-26
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JOHNSON, Neville William resigned
director
2001-01-26
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Charge registered #1
Lender: Britannia Building Society,as Security Trustee for the Lenders (As Defined)
2000-10-30
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DUDGEON, Peter Maxwell appointed
secretary
2000-10-30
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EPS SECRETARIES LIMITED resigned
corporate-secretary
2000-10-30
➕
BIRD, Michael Anthony appointed
director
2000-10-30
➕
JOHNSON, Neville William appointed
director
2000-10-30
➖
MIKJON LIMITED resigned
corporate-director
2000-08-01
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Company incorporated
As KING WILLIAM STREET HOUSE (NO. 2) LIMITED
2000-08-01
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EPS SECRETARIES LIMITED appointed
corporate-secretary
2000-08-01
➕
MIKJON LIMITED appointed
corporate-director

Owner dependency

75/100

High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS

+Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 25 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
+Founder age: Director aged approximately 76 — 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 76 years old. Natural succession window is now.
primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 25 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

2 high ·

Company dissolved

high

Company has been dissolved — it no longer legally exists. Any diligence here is historical only.

Evidence: Dissolved on 2014-10-22

8 insolvency-related filings on record

high

Filings relating to insolvency, liquidation, or administration exist in the company's history. Review before proceeding.

Evidence: 2014-10-22: gazette-dissolved-liquidation; 2014-07-22: liquidation-in-administration-progress-report-with-brought-down-date

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Company details

Statusdissolved

Typeltd

Incorporated2000-08-01

Jurisdictionengland-wales

Primary SIC41100 — Development of building projects

Registered office

C/O Deloitte Llp Po Box 500

2 Hardman Street

Manchester

M60 2AT

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: —

Last made up to: 2012-05-31

Confirmation statement

Next due: —

Last: —

Officers (0 active · 8 resigned)

MOHARM, Cheryl Frances→

secretary · appointed 2001-01-26

View their other companies + combined net worth →

Active

BUSH, Clive Edward→

director · ~67y · appointed 2006-04-04

View their other companies + combined net worth →

Active

MOHARM, Cheryl Frances→

director · ~68y · appointed 2001-01-26

View their other companies + combined net worth →

Active

ZAKAY, Eddie→

director · ~76y · appointed 2001-01-26

View their other companies + combined net worth →

Active

DUDGEON, Peter Maxwell→

secretary · appointed 2000-10-30 · resigned 2001-01-26

Resigned

EPS SECRETARIES LIMITED→

corporate-secretary · appointed 2000-08-01 · resigned 2000-10-30

Resigned

BAMFORD, Patrick Martyn→

director · ~67y · appointed 2001-05-14 · resigned 2003-11-25

Resigned

BIRD, Michael Anthony→

director · ~75y · appointed 2000-10-30 · resigned 2001-01-26

Resigned

JOHNSON, Neville William→

director · ~79y · appointed 2000-10-30 · resigned 2001-01-26

Resigned

WILDEN, Nichola Jane→

director · ~66y · appointed 2004-02-09 · resigned 2006-04-03

Resigned

ZAKAY, Sol→

director · ~74y · appointed 2001-05-14 · resigned 2009-03-30

Resigned

MIKJON LIMITED→

corporate-director · appointed 2000-08-01 · resigned 2000-10-30

Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

Total charges

Outstanding

Active lenders

Status:Lender:1 of 1 shown

			Type	Properties
	outstanding	Britannia Building Society,as Security Trustee for the Lenders (As Defined)	Fixed and floating charge	3 properties	26/01/2001	—

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Recent filings (87 total)

gazette-dissolved-liquidation

gazette · GAZ2

2014-10-22

liquidation-in-administration-progress-report-with-brought-down-date

insolvency · 2.24B

2014-07-22

liquidation-in-administration-move-to-dissolution-with-case-end-date

insolvency · 2.35B

2014-07-22

liquidation-in-administration-progress-report-with-brought-down-date

insolvency · 2.24B

2014-02-24

liquidation-administration-notice-deemed-approval-of-proposals

insolvency · F2.18

2013-09-25

liquidation-in-administration-proposals

insolvency · 2.17B

2013-09-11

liquidation-in-administration-statement-of-affairs-with-form-attached

insolvency · 2.16B

2013-09-09

change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address

address · AD01

2013-08-05

liquidation-in-administration-appointment-of-administrator

insolvency · 2.12B

2013-08-02

change-person-director-company-with-change-date

officers · CH01

2013-01-16

accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant

accounts · AA

2012-10-15

annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders

annual-return · AR01

2012-08-29

change-sail-address-company-with-old-address

address · AD02

2012-08-29

change-person-director-company-with-change-date

officers · CH01

2012-05-22

accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant

accounts · AA

2011-10-10