14 CAMBRIDGE GARDENS MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED

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04196997 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2001-04-09
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 Apr 2026
Net worth
£6.6k
book net assets
Opportunity
79/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other service activities n.e.c.
Sector: Other service activities
Investor take
Pursue
Asset-holding vehicle with a 88-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 79/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 88). 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
2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed
75
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
13 officers (4 active, 13 linked, 11 with DOB)
87
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
82 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
79/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
85
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
77
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 £6,617

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
£7k
↑ 94% YoY
Current Assets
£7k
↑ 94% YoY
Current Liabilities
£0£1k£3k£4k£5k£7kApr 2025Apr 2026

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2026-04-302025-04-30
Total assets£6.6k£3.4k
Current assets£6.6k£3.4k
Net assets£6.6k£3.4k

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
2
filings
  • 1 accounts
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • 1 accounts
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (42 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-05-10
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-12-12
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  3. 2025-12-01
    SUAREZ-LLANOS FLOREZ, Francisco Javier appointed
    director
  4. 2025-11-19
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  5. 2025-11-19
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  6. 2025-11-19
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    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  7. 2025-10-15
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  8. 2025-07-26
    FOSTER, Ann resigned
    secretary
  9. 2025-07-26
    FOSTER, Antony David resigned
    director
  10. 2025-01-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  11. 2024-01-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  12. 2023-08-05
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  13. 2023-07-08
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  14. 2023-03-15
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  15. 2023-02-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  16. 2022-10-16
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  17. 2022-10-04
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  18. 2022-10-01
    DELMAN, Dogan appointed
    director
  19. 2022-01-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  20. 2021-11-11
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  21. 2021-02-01
    RENOUF, Heather Marlene appointed
    director
  22. 2021-01-20
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  23. 2021-01-19
    WARREN, John Robert Thorpe resigned
    director
  24. 2020-12-03
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  25. 2020-11-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  26. 2020-11-29
    BELL, Linda, Dr resigned
    director
  27. 2013-08-20
    WARREN, John Robert Thorpe appointed
    director
  28. 2013-08-19
    YOUNG, Sally resigned
    director
  29. 2005-12-13
    FOSTER, Ann appointed
    secretary
  30. 2005-07-14
    YOUNG, Sally appointed
    director
  31. 2005-05-27
    DRUMMOND, Diane Joan resigned
    secretary
  32. 2005-05-27
    BELL, Charles Peter resigned
    director
  33. 2001-12-18
    FOSTER, Antony David appointed
    director
  34. 2001-12-17
    MOORBY, Nicholas resigned
    director
  35. 2001-11-01
    BELL, Linda, Dr appointed
    director
  36. 2001-10-31
    HILL, Christine resigned
    director
  37. 2001-04-09
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As 14 CAMBRIDGE GARDENS MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED
  38. 2001-04-09
    MILLS, Colin appointed
    director
  39. 2001-04-09
    DRUMMOND, Diane Joan appointed
    secretary
  40. 2001-04-09
    BELL, Charles Peter appointed
    director
  41. 2001-04-09
    HILL, Christine appointed
    director
  42. 2001-04-09
    MOORBY, Nicholas appointed
    director

Owner dependency

65/100
High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS
  • -4 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 25 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 88 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

80/100
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 88 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 25 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

1 med ·
2 director resignations in last 12 months
medium

Multiple recent departures can indicate governance disagreement, succession event, or preparation for sale/stress.

Evidence: FOSTER, Ann resigned 2025-07-26; FOSTER, Antony David resigned 2025-07-26

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc
Incorporated2001-04-09
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC96090 — Other service activities n.e.c.

Registered office

14 Top Flat
Cambridge Gardens
Tunbridge Wells
TN2 4SE
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2028-01-31
Last made up to: 2026-04-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-04-23
Last: 2026-04-09

Officers (4 active · 9 resigned)

DELMAN, Dogan
director · ~83y · appointed 2022-10-01
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Active
MILLS, Colin
director · ~88y · appointed 2001-04-09
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Active
RENOUF, Heather Marlene
director · ~81y · appointed 2021-02-01
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Active
SUAREZ-LLANOS FLOREZ, Francisco Javier
director · ~52y · appointed 2025-12-01
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Active
DRUMMOND, Diane Joan
secretary · appointed 2001-04-09 · resigned 2005-05-27
Resigned
FOSTER, Ann
secretary · appointed 2005-12-13 · resigned 2025-07-26
Resigned
BELL, Charles Peter
director · ~74y · appointed 2001-04-09 · resigned 2005-05-27
Resigned
BELL, Linda, Dr
director · ~69y · appointed 2001-11-01 · resigned 2020-11-29
Resigned
FOSTER, Antony David
director · ~67y · appointed 2001-12-18 · resigned 2025-07-26
Resigned
HILL, Christine
director · ~58y · appointed 2001-04-09 · resigned 2001-10-31
Resigned
MOORBY, Nicholas
director · ~57y · appointed 2001-04-09 · resigned 2001-12-17
Resigned
WARREN, John Robert Thorpe
director · ~90y · appointed 2013-08-20 · resigned 2021-01-19
Resigned
YOUNG, Sally
director · ~76y · appointed 2005-07-14 · resigned 2013-08-19
Resigned

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Recent filings (82 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2026-05-10
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-04-30
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-12-12
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-11-19
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-11-19
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2025-11-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-10-15
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-04-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-01-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-04-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-01-31
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-08-05
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-07-08
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-04-20
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-03-15