20 GREAT STANHOPE STREET LIMITED

🌳Matureactive

04616516 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2002-12-13

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 Dec 2025

Net worth

£6.9k

book net assets

Opportunity

81/100

Exceptional

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What this business does

Primary activity: SIC 81100

Sector: Administrative & support services

Investor take

Pursue

Asset-holding vehicle with a 69-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 81/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 69). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (70/100)

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

Lenders & charges

Confirmed no charges registered

Directors & officers

12 officers (4 active, 12 linked, 9 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)

Director network

1 connected companies via shared directors

Filing history

78 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

81/100Exceptional

PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional

Strong composite across quality, acquirability, and risk. High-priority target — progress to serious diligence.

Business quality

Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.

Acquirability

Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.

Risk profile

Few red flags.

Signal strength

Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 105 (micro)

Positive net assets

Net assets £6,866

Net assets shrinking

Down £495 YoY

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts

Cash

—

Net Worth

£7k

↓ 6.7% YoY

Current Assets

£6k

↓ 7.3% YoY

Current Liabilities

—

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 105 (micro)

Metric	2025-12-31	2024-12-31
Total assets	£6.9k	£7.4k
Current assets	£6.3k	£6.8k
Net assets	£6.9k	£7.4k

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

🔒Filing-note intelligence

1 signal detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days

filing

• 1 officers

Last 90 days

filings

• 2 officers
• 1 accounts

Last 180 days

filings

• 2 officers
• 1 accounts
• 1 confirmation-statement

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (38 events)Click to expand

2026-05-16
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FALCONER, Imogen Hannah Edbrooke appointed
director
2026-05-16
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-04-16
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2026-03-19
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-03-09
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LARKIN, Shane Geoffrey Felix resigned
director
2025-05-14
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-05-30
📄
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-09-07
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-04-27
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-11-16
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change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2021-11-08
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-10-21
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change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2020-09-28
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2019-09-23
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2019-02-26
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change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2018-12-13
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change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2018-07-09
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2018-01-29
➕
BUSH, Sachiko appointed
director
2018-01-29
➖
BUSH, Cary Thomas resigned
director
2018-01-29
📄
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2018-01-29
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2011-01-11
➕
OBENG, Yvonne Marie appointed
director
2010-12-24
➖
COGHLAN, Judith Elizabeth Kensy resigned
secretary
2010-12-24
➖
COGHLAN, Judith Elizabeth Kensy resigned
director
2010-12-24
➖
WILLIAMS, Stephen George resigned
director
2005-01-08
➕
LARKIN, Shane Geoffrey Felix appointed
director
2004-12-08
➖
WATTS, Bryony Eleanor resigned
director
2002-12-13
🏢
Company incorporated
As 20 GREAT STANHOPE STREET LIMITED
2002-12-13
➕
ADAMS, Ruth Elizabeth appointed
director
2002-12-13
➕
COGHLAN, Judith Elizabeth Kensy appointed
secretary
2002-12-13
➕
BRISTOL LEGAL SERVICES LIMITED appointed
corporate-nominee-secretary
2002-12-13
➖
BRISTOL LEGAL SERVICES LIMITED resigned
corporate-nominee-secretary
2002-12-13
➕
BUSH, Cary Thomas appointed
director
2002-12-13
➕
COGHLAN, Judith Elizabeth Kensy appointed
director
2002-12-13
➕
WATTS, Bryony Eleanor appointed
director
2002-12-13
➕
WILLIAMS, Stephen George appointed
director
2002-12-13
➕
BOURSE NOMINEES LIMITED appointed
corporate-nominee-director
2002-12-13
➖
BOURSE NOMINEES LIMITED resigned
corporate-nominee-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 23 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
+Founder age: Director aged approximately 69 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

70/100

Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS

primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 69. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 23 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

clean

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

🔒Co-director network graph

Radial SVG graph showing every company connected via shared directors, colour-coded by status.

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7 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.

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Company details

Statusactive

Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc

Incorporated2002-12-13

Jurisdictionengland-wales

Primary SIC81100 — SIC 81100

Registered office

7 Prices Ground

Abbeymead

Gloucester

GL4 4PD

England

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2027-09-30

Last made up to: 2025-12-31

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2026-12-17

Last: 2025-12-03

Officers (4 active · 8 resigned)

ADAMS, Ruth Elizabeth→

director · ~63y · appointed 2002-12-13

View their other companies + combined net worth →

Active

BUSH, Sachiko→

director · ~69y · appointed 2018-01-29

View their other companies + combined net worth →

Active

FALCONER, Imogen Hannah Edbrooke→

director · ~30y · appointed 2026-05-16

View their other companies + combined net worth →

Active

OBENG, Yvonne Marie→

director · ~63y · appointed 2011-01-11

View their other companies + combined net worth →

Active

COGHLAN, Judith Elizabeth Kensy→

secretary · appointed 2002-12-13 · resigned 2010-12-24

Resigned

BRISTOL LEGAL SERVICES LIMITED→

corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2002-12-13 · resigned 2002-12-13

Resigned

BUSH, Cary Thomas→

director · ~72y · appointed 2002-12-13 · resigned 2018-01-29

Resigned

COGHLAN, Judith Elizabeth Kensy→

director · ~47y · appointed 2002-12-13 · resigned 2010-12-24

Resigned

LARKIN, Shane Geoffrey Felix→

director · ~50y · appointed 2005-01-08 · resigned 2026-03-09

Resigned

WATTS, Bryony Eleanor→

director · ~48y · appointed 2002-12-13 · resigned 2004-12-08

Resigned

WILLIAMS, Stephen George→

director · ~48y · appointed 2002-12-13 · resigned 2010-12-24

Resigned

BOURSE NOMINEES LIMITED→

corporate-nominee-director · appointed 2002-12-13 · resigned 2002-12-13

Resigned

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Recent filings (78 total)

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officers · AP01

2026-05-16

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity

accounts · AA

2026-04-16

termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date

officers · TM01

2026-03-19

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2025-12-04

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity

accounts · AA

2025-05-14

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2024-12-17

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity

accounts · AA

2024-05-30

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2023-12-13

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity

accounts · AA

2023-09-07

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2022-12-13

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity

accounts · AA

2022-04-27

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2021-12-13

change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address

address · AD01

2021-11-16

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity

accounts · AA

2021-11-08

change-person-director-company-with-change-date

officers · CH01

2021-10-21