172 LOWER CLAPTON ROAD LIMITED
🌳Matureactive
04110653 · ltd · incorporated 2000-11-20
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
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year to Nov 2024
Net worth
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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 (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, 8 with DOB)
85
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
66 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
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.
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
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Net Worth
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Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102| Metric | 2024-11-30 | 2023-11-30 |
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Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
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Last 90 days
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Last 180 days
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filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (34 events)Click to expand
- 2025-08-26📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2024-08-23📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2023-08-24📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2022-08-26📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2021-09-21📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2020-11-18📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2019-08-21📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2018-11-14📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2018-11-14📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2018-11-14📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2018-11-10➕PIRHASAN, Emine appointeddirector
- 2018-11-10➖HARRIS, Jane Sheila resigneddirector
- 2018-11-10➖SHANKLAND, Tom Otto resigneddirector
- 2018-08-28📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2017-08-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2016-08-18📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2015-11-12📄annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholdersannual-return · AR01
- 2015-08-27📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2007-05-14➕MANGLANI, Dona, Company Secretary appointedsecretary
- 2007-05-14➖HARRIS, Jane Sheila resignedsecretary
- 2007-05-14➕HARRIS, Jane Sheila appointeddirector
- 2007-05-14➖HARRIS, Jane Sheila resigneddirector
- 2003-09-12➕HARRIS, Jane Sheila appointedsecretary
- 2003-09-12➖HOLDER, Nick resignedsecretary
- 2003-09-12➕HARRIS, Jane Sheila appointeddirector
- 2003-09-12➖HOLDER, Nick resigneddirector
- 2003-09-12➖ROBINSON, Sophie resigneddirector
- 2003-09-12➕SHANKLAND, Tom Otto appointeddirector
- 2000-11-20🏢Company incorporatedAs 172 LOWER CLAPTON ROAD LIMITED
- 2000-11-20➕BEWICK-SMITH, Antony Ralph Robert appointeddirector
- 2000-11-20➕MANGLANI, Dona, Company Secretary appointeddirector
- 2000-11-20➕HOLDER, Nick appointedsecretary
- 2000-11-20➕HOLDER, Nick appointeddirector
- 2000-11-20➕ROBINSON, Sophie 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 26 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 68 — succession pressure is live.
Succession & seller-readiness
80/100
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.
- primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 26 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
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 |
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Company Secretary Dona Manglani Individual · British · DOB 04/1962 · age 64 | 25–50% | — | 25-50% shares | 10/11/2016 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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| 1 CORONET STREET RTM COMPANY LIMITED→ 15602112 · est 2024 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 2y | — | — |
| 1 DUKE STREET (READING) MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED→ 13832581 · est 2022 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 4y | — | — |
| 1 HYDE PARK SQUARE RTM COMPANY LTD→ 16629229 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1-9 CLASSIC MANSIONS RTM COMPANY LTD→ 16426810 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 16 MUSGROVE ROAD LIMITED→ 07665761 · est 2011 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 14y | — | — |
| 17 HOLDING GROUP LTD→ 16796937 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 17-21 AINSLEY STREET LIMITED→ 16597973 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 171 CHATSWORTH LIMITED→ 04095939 · est 2000 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 25y | — | — |
| 171 TOWER BRIDGE ROAD RTM COMPANY LTD→ 11951004 · est 2019 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 7y | — | — |
| 171-173 MARE STREET E8 LTD→ 07491009 · est 2011 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 15y | — | — |
| 175 GRAHAM ROAD LTD→ 12885287 · est 2020 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 5y | — | — |
| 17P LIMITED→ 16805844 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2000-11-20
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC98000 — Residents property management
Registered office
172 Lower Clapton Road
London
E5 0QA
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-08-31
Last made up to: 2024-11-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-11-17
Last: 2025-11-03
Officers (4 active · 7 resigned)
MANGLANI, Dona, Company Secretary→
Activesecretary · appointed 2007-05-14
View their other companies + combined net worth →
BEWICK-SMITH, Antony Ralph Robert→
Activedirector · ~68y · appointed 2000-11-20
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MANGLANI, Dona, Company Secretary→
Activedirector · ~64y · appointed 2000-11-20
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PIRHASAN, Emine→
Activedirector · ~48y · appointed 2018-11-10
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HARRIS, Jane Sheila→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2003-09-12 · resigned 2007-05-14
HOLDER, Nick→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2000-11-20 · resigned 2003-09-12
HARRIS, Jane Sheila→
Resigneddirector · ~65y · appointed 2007-05-14 · resigned 2018-11-10
HARRIS, Jane Sheila→
Resigneddirector · ~65y · appointed 2003-09-12 · resigned 2007-05-14
HOLDER, Nick→
Resigneddirector · ~59y · appointed 2000-11-20 · resigned 2003-09-12
ROBINSON, Sophie→
Resigneddirector · ~59y · appointed 2000-11-20 · resigned 2003-09-12
SHANKLAND, Tom Otto→
Resigneddirector · ~58y · appointed 2003-09-12 · resigned 2018-11-10
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Recent filings (66 total)
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2025-11-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
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2025-08-26
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-11-20
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-08-23
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-11-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-08-24
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-11-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2022-08-26
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-11-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2021-09-21
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-11-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2020-11-18
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2019-11-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2019-08-21
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2018-11-17