5 EATON CRESCENT, CLIFTON, LIMITED
🌳Matureactive
04090455 · ltd · incorporated 2000-10-16
Investment thesis
Well-run mature business — low negotiation leverage; premium likely.
Why interesting: Textbook target; clean filings, stable trading.
Why risky: No pressure on seller; any deal likely at full price.
Opportunity decay
hardening · 12-months
Already tight — no obvious softening catalysts on the horizon.
- · Thesis: well-run, low negotiation leverage
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
—
year to Sept 2024
Net worth
£6
book net assets
Opportunity
81/100
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 81/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 68). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (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
1 year of iXBRL accounts extracted (no YoY comparison) + narrative notes parsed
50
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
16 officers (4 active, 16 linked, 11 with DOB)
84
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
101 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
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 · accounting standard not declaredPositive net assets
Net assets £6
Key financials
1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
—
Net Worth
£6
Current Assets
£6
Current Liabilities
—
Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2024-09-30 |
|---|---|
| Total assets | £6 |
| Current assets | £6 |
| Net assets | £6 |
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
0
filings
Last 180 days
1
filing
- • 1 officers
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (49 events)Click to expand
- 2026-01-12📄change-corporate-secretary-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH04
- 2025-12-12📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2025-12-11📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2025-12-11📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2025-12-01📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2025-10-23📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2025-10-22📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2025-05-14📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2025-05-14📄withdrawal-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statementpersons-with-significant-control · PSC09
- 2025-03-25📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2025-03-25📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2025-03-25📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2024-12-09📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2023-12-13📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2023-05-09📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2023-03-24➖HIBBERT, Oliver resigneddirector
- 2023-03-24➖TYERS, Richard resigneddirector
- 2023-03-24📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2023-03-24📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2022-04-24📄change-corporate-secretary-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH04
- 2022-01-16📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2021-11-05📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2021-11-04➕ZUCHOWSKI, Lena, Dr appointeddirector
- 2020-01-13➕TYERS, Richard appointeddirector
- 2017-10-13➖IMMS, Cymmone June resigneddirector
- 2016-12-08➕B-HIVE COMPANY SECRETARIAL SERVICES LIMITED appointedcorporate-secretary
- 2016-12-08➖CROWN LEASEHOLD MANAGEMENT resignedcorporate-secretary
- 2016-03-08➕CROWN LEASEHOLD MANAGEMENT appointedcorporate-secretary
- 2014-10-27➕HIBBERT, Oliver appointeddirector
- 2013-06-01➖KING, Alison Ruth resignedsecretary
- 2013-05-03➖KING, Alison Ruth resigneddirector
- 2013-02-26➕IMMS, Cymmone June appointeddirector
- 2011-10-07➖DUSHEIKO, Jonathan Lester resigneddirector
- 2011-02-04➕TAYLOR, Philippa appointeddirector
- 2010-11-12➖HARI, Churunal Kumaran, Dr resigneddirector
- 2006-09-04➕MURDOCH, David Alexander, Dr appointeddirector
- 2006-09-04➖HARI, Churunal Kumaran, Dr resignedsecretary
- 2006-09-04➕KING, Alison Ruth appointedsecretary
- 2006-07-24➕DUSHEIKO, Jonathan Lester appointeddirector
- 2003-05-13➖ALBERY, Philip James resignedsecretary
- 2003-05-13➕HARI, Churunal Kumaran, Dr appointedsecretary
- 2003-05-13➖FEAR, Stephen Raymond, Dr resigneddirector
- 2003-05-13➖GHAIDAN, Karim resigneddirector
- 2003-05-13➕HARI, Churunal Kumaran, Dr appointeddirector
- 2003-05-13➕KING, Alison Ruth appointeddirector
- 2001-02-22➕GHAIDAN, Karim appointeddirector
- 2000-10-16🏢Company incorporatedAs 5 EATON CRESCENT, CLIFTON, LIMITED
- 2000-10-16➕ALBERY, Philip James appointedsecretary
- 2000-10-16➕FEAR, Stephen Raymond, Dr appointeddirector
Owner dependency
75/100
High — earn-out structure requiredMaterial 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 20 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 68 — succession pressure is live.
Succession & seller-readiness
73/100
Strong succession signalMultiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.
SIGNALS
- primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 68. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
- secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 20 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.)
Shareholders & ownership
1 active beneficial owner| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ms Pippa Taylor Individual · British · DOB 09/1980 · age 46 | 25–50% | — | 25-50% shares | 19/07/2021 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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Peers ranked by estimated value, then turnover, then opportunity score.See all →
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Available from the Pro tier upwards.
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See pricing →Company details
Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2000-10-16
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC98000 — Residents property management
Registered office
Stonemead House
95 London Road
Croydon
Surrey
CR0 2RF
England
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2027-06-30
Last made up to: 2025-09-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-10-30
Last: 2025-10-16
Officers (4 active · 12 resigned)
B-HIVE COMPANY SECRETARIAL SERVICES LIMITED→
Activecorporate-secretary · appointed 2016-12-08
View their other companies + combined net worth →
MURDOCH, David Alexander, Dr→
Activedirector · ~68y · appointed 2006-09-04
View their other companies + combined net worth →
TAYLOR, Philippa→
Activedirector · ~46y · appointed 2011-02-04
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ZUCHOWSKI, Lena, Dr→
Activedirector · ~43y · appointed 2021-11-04
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ALBERY, Philip James→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2000-10-16 · resigned 2003-05-13
HARI, Churunal Kumaran, Dr→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2003-05-13 · resigned 2006-09-04
KING, Alison Ruth→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2006-09-04 · resigned 2013-06-01
CROWN LEASEHOLD MANAGEMENT→
Resignedcorporate-secretary · appointed 2016-03-08 · resigned 2016-12-08
DUSHEIKO, Jonathan Lester→
Resigneddirector · ~52y · appointed 2006-07-24 · resigned 2011-10-07
FEAR, Stephen Raymond, Dr→
Resigneddirector · ~73y · appointed 2000-10-16 · resigned 2003-05-13
GHAIDAN, Karim→
Resigneddirector · ~66y · appointed 2001-02-22 · resigned 2003-05-13
HARI, Churunal Kumaran, Dr→
Resigneddirector · ~62y · appointed 2003-05-13 · resigned 2010-11-12
HIBBERT, Oliver→
Resigneddirector · ~73y · appointed 2014-10-27 · resigned 2023-03-24
IMMS, Cymmone June→
Resigneddirector · ~61y · appointed 2013-02-26 · resigned 2017-10-13
KING, Alison Ruth→
Resigneddirector · ~59y · appointed 2003-05-13 · resigned 2013-05-03
TYERS, Richard→
Resigneddirector · ~37y · appointed 2020-01-13 · resigned 2023-03-24
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Recent filings (101 total)
change-corporate-secretary-company-with-change-date
officers · CH04
2026-01-12
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-12-12
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2025-12-11
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-12-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-12-01
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-10-28
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2025-10-23
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2025-10-22
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2025-05-14
withdrawal-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statement
persons-with-significant-control · PSC09
2025-05-14
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-03-25
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-03-25
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-03-25
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-12-09
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-10-18