146 FORDWYCH ROAD LIMITED

💤Zombieactive
04404017 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2002-03-26
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
—
year to Mar 2026
Net worth
£0
book net assets
Opportunity
78/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other business support service activities n.e.c.
Sector: Administrative & support services
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company with a 61-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (70/100, director aged 61). 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 (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (76/100)

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 (2 active, 11 linked, 7 with DOB)
83
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
66 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
78/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
80
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
77
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
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Net Worth
£0
Current Assets
—
Current Liabilities
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£0£0£0£0£0£0Mar 2025Mar 2026

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2026-03-312025-03-31
Total assets£0—
Net assets£0—

Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
4
filings
  • • 2 officers
  • • 1 accounts
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 90 days
4
filings
  • • 2 officers
  • • 1 accounts
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
4
filings
  • • 2 officers
  • • 1 accounts
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (36 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-04-07
    ➖
    GORDON, Callum resigned
    director
  2. 2026-04-07
    ➖
    ROBINSON, Rebecca resigned
    director
  3. 2026-04-07
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  4. 2026-04-07
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  5. 2026-04-07
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  6. 2025-04-01
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  7. 2024-05-12
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  8. 2023-04-04
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  9. 2022-03-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  10. 2021-12-08
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  11. 2021-03-15
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  12. 2019-12-10
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  13. 2018-12-22
    ➕
    GORDON, Callum appointed
    director
  14. 2018-12-22
    ➕
    ROBINSON, Rebecca appointed
    director
  15. 2018-12-22
    ➖
    YEATES, Andrew Brian, Dr resigned
    director
  16. 2018-12-22
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  17. 2018-12-22
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  18. 2018-12-22
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  19. 2018-12-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  20. 2017-12-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  21. 2007-08-22
    ➕
    YEATES, Andrew Brian, Dr appointed
    director
  22. 2007-08-10
    ➖
    LIBBERT, Lauren Rachel resigned
    director
  23. 2004-10-22
    ➕
    FORBES, Mhorag appointed
    secretary
  24. 2004-10-22
    ➕
    FORBES, Mhorag appointed
    director
  25. 2004-10-22
    ➖
    SANTOS, Maria resigned
    secretary
  26. 2004-10-22
    ➖
    SANTOS, Maria resigned
    director
  27. 2002-08-23
    ➕
    LIBBERT, Lauren Rachel appointed
    director
  28. 2002-08-23
    ➖
    SULKOWSKA, Elzbieta resigned
    director
  29. 2002-03-26
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As 146 FORDWYCH ROAD LIMITED
  30. 2002-03-26
    ➕
    SANTOS, Maria appointed
    secretary
  31. 2002-03-26
    ➕
    JPCORS LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  32. 2002-03-26
    ➖
    JPCORS LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  33. 2002-03-26
    ➕
    SANTOS, Maria appointed
    director
  34. 2002-03-26
    ➕
    SULKOWSKA, Elzbieta appointed
    director
  35. 2002-03-26
    ➕
    JPCORD LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-director
  36. 2002-03-26
    ➖
    JPCORD LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-director

Owner dependency

93/100
Critical — business is the founder

The business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.

FACTORS
  • +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 22 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 61 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

85/100
Likely off-market candidate

Strong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.

SIGNALS
  • secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 61. Early succession window.
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
  • primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 22 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 24 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

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: GORDON, Callum resigned 2026-04-07; ROBINSON, Rebecca resigned 2026-04-07

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Miss Mhorag Forbes
Individual · British · DOB 11/1965 · age 61
——sig. influencesignificant influence26/03/2017

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

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc
Incorporated2002-03-26
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC82990 — Other business support service activities n.e.c.

Registered office

146 Fordwych Road
London
NW2 3PA

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-12-31
Last made up to: 2026-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-04-09
Last: 2026-03-26

Officers (2 active · 9 resigned)

FORBES, Mhorag→
secretary · appointed 2004-10-22
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
FORBES, Mhorag→
director · ~61y · appointed 2004-10-22
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Active
SANTOS, Maria→
secretary · appointed 2002-03-26 · resigned 2004-10-22
Resigned
JPCORS LIMITED→
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2002-03-26 · resigned 2002-03-26
Resigned
GORDON, Callum→
director · ~38y · appointed 2018-12-22 · resigned 2026-04-07
Resigned
LIBBERT, Lauren Rachel→
director · ~56y · appointed 2002-08-23 · resigned 2007-08-10
Resigned
ROBINSON, Rebecca→
director · ~37y · appointed 2018-12-22 · resigned 2026-04-07
Resigned
SANTOS, Maria→
director · ~73y · appointed 2002-03-26 · resigned 2004-10-22
Resigned
SULKOWSKA, Elzbieta→
director · ~76y · appointed 2002-03-26 · resigned 2002-08-23
Resigned
YEATES, Andrew Brian, Dr→
director · ~52y · appointed 2007-08-22 · resigned 2018-12-22
Resigned
JPCORD LIMITED→
corporate-nominee-director · appointed 2002-03-26 · resigned 2002-03-26
Resigned

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Recent filings (66 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2026-04-07
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-04-07
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-04-07
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-04-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-04-01
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-04-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-05-12
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-03-27
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-04-04
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-04-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2022-03-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-03-31
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2021-12-08
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-03-27
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2021-03-15