28 HORSELL ROAD MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
04608144 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2002-12-04
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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Net worth
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Opportunity
73/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other accommodation
Sector: Accommodation & food service
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 73/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (63/100).

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
10 officers (3 active, 10 linked, 5 with DOB)
80
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
60 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
73/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
50
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
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
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Current Assets
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Current Liabilities
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£0£0£0£0£0£0Dec 2023Dec 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2024-12-312023-12-31

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
1
filing
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (33 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-08-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
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  2. 2024-09-07
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  3. 2023-08-24
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  4. 2022-08-25
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  5. 2021-09-17
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  6. 2020-12-16
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  7. 2019-09-02
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  8. 2018-09-01
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  9. 2017-09-10
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  10. 2016-09-02
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  11. 2015-12-05
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  12. 2015-09-27
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  13. 2014-12-14
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  14. 2014-08-28
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  15. 2013-12-11
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    annual-return · AR01
  16. 2013-03-03
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    DREYFUS, Sarah Emmanuelle Sophie appointed
    secretary
  17. 2013-03-03
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    FOSTER, David John resigned
    secretary
  18. 2013-01-30
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    DREYFUS, Sarah Emmanuelle Sophie, Director appointed
    director
  19. 2013-01-30
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    GANDHI, Rishabh Arunkumar, Director appointed
    director
  20. 2013-01-30
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    FOSTER, David John resigned
    director
  21. 2013-01-30
    ➖
    HIGGINSON, Keith Thomas resigned
    director
  22. 2004-08-16
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    DICKINSON, Mathew Jeremy resigned
    director
  23. 2004-08-16
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    HIGGINSON, Keith Thomas appointed
    director
  24. 2002-12-04
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    Company incorporated
    As 28 HORSELL ROAD MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED
  25. 2002-12-04
    ➕
    FOSTER, David John appointed
    secretary
  26. 2002-12-04
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    WATERLOW SECRETARIES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  27. 2002-12-04
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    WATERLOW SECRETARIES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  28. 2002-12-04
    ➕
    DICKINSON, Mathew Jeremy appointed
    director
  29. 2002-12-04
    ➕
    FOSTER, David John appointed
    director
  30. 2002-12-04
    ➕
    WATERLOW NOMINEES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-director
  31. 2002-12-04
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    WATERLOW NOMINEES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-director
  32. 2002-12-04
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    WATERLOW SECRETARIES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-director
  33. 2002-12-04
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    WATERLOW SECRETARIES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-director

Owner dependency

58/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

Some founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.

FACTORS
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.

Succession & seller-readiness

59/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 13 years.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 23 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

clean
No red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)

Shareholders & ownership

2 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Director Sarah Emmanuelle Sophie Dreyfus
Individual · British · DOB 07/1980 · age 46
25–50%
—25-50% shares06/04/2016
Director Rishabh Arunkumar Gandhi
Individual · Indian · DOB 09/1976 · age 50
25–50%
—25-50% shares06/04/2016

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
Incorporated2002-12-04
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC55900 — Other accommodation

Registered office

28 Horsell Road
London
N5 1XP

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-12-18
Last: 2025-12-04

Officers (3 active · 7 resigned)

DREYFUS, Sarah Emmanuelle Sophie→
secretary · appointed 2013-03-03
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
DREYFUS, Sarah Emmanuelle Sophie, Director→
director · ~46y · appointed 2013-01-30
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
GANDHI, Rishabh Arunkumar, Director→
director · ~50y · appointed 2013-01-30
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
FOSTER, David John→
secretary · appointed 2002-12-04 · resigned 2013-03-03
Resigned
WATERLOW SECRETARIES LIMITED→
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2002-12-04 · resigned 2002-12-04
Resigned
DICKINSON, Mathew Jeremy→
director · ~59y · appointed 2002-12-04 · resigned 2004-08-16
Resigned
FOSTER, David John→
director · ~65y · appointed 2002-12-04 · resigned 2013-01-30
Resigned
HIGGINSON, Keith Thomas→
director · ~64y · appointed 2004-08-16 · resigned 2013-01-30
Resigned
WATERLOW NOMINEES LIMITED→
corporate-nominee-director · appointed 2002-12-04 · resigned 2002-12-04
Resigned
WATERLOW SECRETARIES LIMITED→
corporate-nominee-director · appointed 2002-12-04 · resigned 2002-12-04
Resigned

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Recent filings (60 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-12-15
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-08-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-12-08
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-09-07
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-12-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-08-24
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-12-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2022-08-25
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-12-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2021-09-17
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-12-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2020-12-16
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2019-12-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2019-09-02
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2018-12-05