15 PALMEIRA AVENUE HOVE LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
04090781 · ltd · incorporated 2000-10-16
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
year to Dec 2024
Net worth
£4.6k
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 65-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 81/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 65). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (79/100)

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
11 officers (4 active, 11 linked, 7 with DOB)
83
Ownership & PSC
4 active PSC(s) of 8 total, 8 with control declared
90
Director network
2 connected companies via shared directors
51
Filing history
90 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 · accounting standard not declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £4,620
Net assets shrinking
Down £1,001 YoY
Cash YoY
-16%
Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£5k
↓ 16% YoY
Net Worth
£5k
↓ 18% YoY
Current Assets
£5k
↓ 16% YoY
Current Liabilities
£0£1k£2k£4k£5k£6kDec 2023Dec 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2024-12-312023-12-31
Total assets£4.6k£5.6k
Current assets£5.0k£6.0k
Cash£4.7k£5.6k
Debtors£284£389
Net assets£4.6k£5.6k

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.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
3
filings
  • 1 persons-with-significant-control
  • 1 officers
  • 1 address
Last 90 days
3
filings
  • 1 persons-with-significant-control
  • 1 officers
  • 1 address
Last 180 days
3
filings
  • 1 persons-with-significant-control
  • 1 officers
  • 1 address
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (39 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-07-03
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
  2. 2026-07-03
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    appoint-corporate-secretary-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP04
  3. 2026-07-03
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  4. 2026-07-01
    PROPERTY CENTRAL (HOVE) LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  5. 2025-07-02
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  6. 2024-10-29
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  7. 2024-10-29
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    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  8. 2024-10-29
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  9. 2024-10-09
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  10. 2024-10-08
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  11. 2024-09-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  12. 2023-09-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  13. 2023-01-20
    HOLLAND, William Angus appointed
    director
  14. 2023-01-20
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  15. 2023-01-20
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  16. 2023-01-20
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  17. 2023-01-20
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  18. 2023-01-13
    MILBORROW, Jackie resigned
    director
  19. 2022-09-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  20. 2021-10-18
    📄
    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  21. 2021-10-18
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  22. 2021-10-18
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  23. 2021-10-18
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  24. 2021-06-11
    HOPWOOD, Liam appointed
    director
  25. 2021-06-11
    WHITE, Stephen Edward resigned
    director
  26. 2018-10-16
    WHITE, Stephen Edward appointed
    director
  27. 2016-10-05
    MOORE, Simon Royce resigned
    secretary
  28. 2016-10-05
    MOORE, Simon Royce resigned
    director
  29. 2012-04-08
    EDWARDS, John Brooke resigned
    director
  30. 2012-04-08
    MILBORROW, Jackie appointed
    director
  31. 2000-10-24
    WHILES, Graham Tilbury appointed
    director
  32. 2000-10-24
    MOORE, Simon Royce appointed
    secretary
  33. 2000-10-24
    EDWARDS, John Brooke appointed
    director
  34. 2000-10-24
    MOORE, Simon Royce appointed
    director
  35. 2000-10-18
    BRIGHTON SECRETARY LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  36. 2000-10-18
    BRIGHTON DIRECTOR LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-director
  37. 2000-10-16
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As 15 PALMEIRA AVENUE HOVE LIMITED
  38. 2000-10-16
    BRIGHTON SECRETARY LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  39. 2000-10-16
    BRIGHTON DIRECTOR LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-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 26 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 65 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

70/100
Strong succession signal

Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 65. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
  • primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 26 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
  • 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.)

Group structure

Property Central (Hove) Limited holds 25-50% — a significant corporate investor but not a controlling parent.

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Property Central (Hove) Limited
Corporate parent
15 PALMEIRA AVENUE HOVE LIMITED
This company · 04090781

Parent relationships inferred from Persons with Significant Control filings. Full subsidiary tree requires reverse-lookup (coming).

Shareholders & ownership

4 active beneficial owners · fragmented
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr William Angus Holland
Individual · British · DOB 03/1964 · age 62
2550%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting20/01/2023
Mr Liam Hopwood
Individual · British · DOB 10/1993 · age 33
2550%
25-50% shares11/06/2021
Mr Graham Whiles
Individual · British · DOB 12/1961 · age 65
2550%
25-50% shares01/10/2019
Property Central (Hove) Limited
Corporate entity
sig. influencesignificant influence01/07/2026
4 historic (ceased) PSCs
  • Mr Stephen Edward Whiteceased 11/06/2021· 25-50% shares
  • Mrs Jackie Milborrowceased 13/01/2023· 25-50% shares
  • Mr Stephen Edward Whiteceased 16/10/2018· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting
  • Mr Stephen Edward Whiteceased 16/10/2018· 25-50% shares

From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.

🔒Co-director network graph

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2000-10-16
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC98000 — Residents property management

Registered office

37 Osborne Villas
Hove
East Sussex
BN3 2RA
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-10-30
Last: 2025-10-16

Officers (4 active · 7 resigned)

PROPERTY CENTRAL (HOVE) LIMITED
corporate-secretary · appointed 2026-07-01
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Active
HOLLAND, William Angus
director · ~62y · appointed 2023-01-20
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Active
HOPWOOD, Liam
director · ~33y · appointed 2021-06-11
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Active
WHILES, Graham Tilbury
director · ~65y · appointed 2000-10-24
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Active
MOORE, Simon Royce
secretary · appointed 2000-10-24 · resigned 2016-10-05
Resigned
BRIGHTON SECRETARY LIMITED
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2000-10-16 · resigned 2000-10-18
Resigned
EDWARDS, John Brooke
director · ~84y · appointed 2000-10-24 · resigned 2012-04-08
Resigned
MILBORROW, Jackie
director · ~79y · appointed 2012-04-08 · resigned 2023-01-13
Resigned
MOORE, Simon Royce
director · ~57y · appointed 2000-10-24 · resigned 2016-10-05
Resigned
WHITE, Stephen Edward
director · ~67y · appointed 2018-10-16 · resigned 2021-06-11
Resigned
BRIGHTON DIRECTOR LIMITED
corporate-nominee-director · appointed 2000-10-16 · resigned 2000-10-18
Resigned

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Recent filings (90 total)

notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
2026-07-03
appoint-corporate-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP04
2026-07-03
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2026-07-03
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-10-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-07-02
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-10-29
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2024-10-29
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2024-10-29
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-10-29
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-10-09
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2024-10-08
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-09-23
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-10-31
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-09-29
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-01-20