5 PALACE GATE MANAGEMENT LIMITED

💤Zombieactive
04222522 · ltd · incorporated 2001-05-23
Investment thesis
Zombie company — trading but stalled; unlikely mover.
Why interesting: Quiet, steady; could be a succession or carve-out candidate with the right conversation.
Why risky: No growth signal; thin margin for error on price.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
not disclosed
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
74/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis
Sector: Real estate
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 74/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Broaden director team. Sole director creates succession risk and reduces buyer comfort. Appoint a second director or strong #2. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).

Data confidence

Overall: low (54/100)

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
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
13 officers (1 active, 13 linked, 9 with DOB)
84
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 4 total, 4 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
91 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
74/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
55
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
0
filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (46 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-09-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-04-24
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    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  3. 2024-12-17
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  4. 2024-12-17
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  5. 2024-06-14
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  6. 2024-06-14
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  7. 2024-06-14
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  8. 2023-12-13
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  9. 2023-06-05
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  10. 2022-11-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  11. 2022-10-24
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  12. 2022-10-24
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  13. 2022-05-26
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  14. 2022-05-26
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  15. 2022-05-26
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  16. 2022-04-27
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  17. 2022-03-28
    BESTER, Vincent resigned
    director
  18. 2022-02-02
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  19. 2022-01-28
    MUSSA, Salaheddin resigned
    director
  20. 2022-01-26
    WANG, Jun appointed
    director
  21. 2022-01-26
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  22. 2022-01-24
    BESTER, Vincent appointed
    director
  23. 2022-01-24
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  24. 2021-11-02
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  25. 2021-09-21
    BESTER, Vincent resigned
    director
  26. 2016-10-06
    BESTER, Vincent appointed
    director
  27. 2016-10-06
    BROWNE, Valentine Martin Christopher Stephen resigned
    director
  28. 2016-10-06
    MUSSA, Salaheddin appointed
    director
  29. 2013-03-14
    MAY, Emily resigned
    director
  30. 2009-09-08
    CAMPBELL, Jennifer resigned
    secretary
  31. 2009-09-08
    BROWNE, Valentine Martin Christopher Stephen appointed
    director
  32. 2009-09-08
    CAMPBELL, Jennifer resigned
    director
  33. 2009-08-26
    MAY, Emily appointed
    director
  34. 2005-12-12
    WHITEHEAD, Stewart Michael resigned
    director
  35. 2004-08-02
    CAMPBELL, Jennifer appointed
    secretary
  36. 2004-02-23
    RIDOUT WHITE, Janice Claire resigned
    secretary
  37. 2004-02-23
    RICHMOND-DODD, John Bryan resigned
    director
  38. 2004-02-13
    WHITEHEAD, Stewart Michael appointed
    director
  39. 2003-09-01
    CAMPBELL, Jennifer appointed
    director
  40. 2001-05-23
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    Company incorporated
    As 5 PALACE GATE MANAGEMENT LIMITED
  41. 2001-05-23
    RIDOUT WHITE, Janice Claire appointed
    secretary
  42. 2001-05-23
    LONDON LAW SECRETARIAL LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  43. 2001-05-23
    LONDON LAW SECRETARIAL LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  44. 2001-05-23
    RICHMOND-DODD, John Bryan appointed
    director
  45. 2001-05-23
    LONDON LAW SERVICES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-director
  46. 2001-05-23
    LONDON LAW SERVICES LIMITED resigned
    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
  • +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.

Succession & seller-readiness

55/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 25 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.

Red flags

clean
No 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
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Jun Wang
Individual · Chinese · DOB 01/1982 · age 44
5075%
50–75%50-75% shares · 50-75% voting08/07/2021
3 historic (ceased) PSCs
  • Mr Georgios Tsakirisceased 18/01/2022· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting
  • Mr Giuseppe Aprile Borrielloceased 08/07/2021· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting
  • Mrs Neama Mohamed Zarroughceased 11/08/2020· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting

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

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2001-05-23
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC68320 — Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis

Registered office

Studio 8 229 Shoreditch High Street
London
Greater London
E1 6PJ
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-07-25
Last: 2025-07-11

Officers (1 active · 12 resigned)

WANG, Jun
director · ~44y · appointed 2022-01-26
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Active
CAMPBELL, Jennifer
secretary · appointed 2004-08-02 · resigned 2009-09-08
Resigned
RIDOUT WHITE, Janice Claire
secretary · appointed 2001-05-23 · resigned 2004-02-23
Resigned
LONDON LAW SECRETARIAL LIMITED
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2001-05-23 · resigned 2001-05-23
Resigned
BESTER, Vincent
director · ~71y · appointed 2022-01-24 · resigned 2022-03-28
Resigned
BESTER, Vincent
director · ~71y · appointed 2016-10-06 · resigned 2021-09-21
Resigned
BROWNE, Valentine Martin Christopher Stephen
director · ~75y · appointed 2009-09-08 · resigned 2016-10-06
Resigned
CAMPBELL, Jennifer
director · ~57y · appointed 2003-09-01 · resigned 2009-09-08
Resigned
MAY, Emily
director · ~39y · appointed 2009-08-26 · resigned 2013-03-14
Resigned
MUSSA, Salaheddin
director · ~66y · appointed 2016-10-06 · resigned 2022-01-28
Resigned
RICHMOND-DODD, John Bryan
director · ~83y · appointed 2001-05-23 · resigned 2004-02-23
Resigned
WHITEHEAD, Stewart Michael
director · ~59y · appointed 2004-02-13 · resigned 2005-12-12
Resigned
LONDON LAW SERVICES LIMITED
corporate-nominee-director · appointed 2001-05-23 · resigned 2001-05-23
Resigned

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Recent filings (91 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-09-26
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-07-24
change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
accounts · AA01
2025-04-24
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-12-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-12-17
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-07-12
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-06-14
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-06-14
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2024-06-14
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-06-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-12-13
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-06-05
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2023-06-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-11-23
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2022-10-24