16 CHESHAM PLACE (BRIGHTON) LIMITED

🌳Matureactive

04634981 · ltd · incorporated 2003-01-13

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 Jan 2025

Net worth

£425

book net assets

Opportunity

81/100

Exceptional

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What this business does

Primary activity: Residents property management

Sector: Activities of households

Investor take

Pursue

Asset-holding vehicle with a 71-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 81/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 71). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (71/100)

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

20 officers (5 active, 20 linked, 17 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)

Director network

2 connected companies via shared directors

Filing history

89 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

🔒Estimated company valuation

Sector-multiple EBITDA, turnover, and NAV-proxy valuation range with confidence tier — derived from extracted iXBRL financials.

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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 · accounting standard not declared

Positive net assets

Net assets £425

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts

Cash

—

Net Worth

£425

~ YoY

Current Assets

£8k

↑ 23% YoY

Current Liabilities

—

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown

Metric	2025-01-31	2024-01-31
Total assets	£7.2k	£6.4k
Current assets	£8.3k	£6.7k
Net assets	£425	£425

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

Recent activity

Last 30 days

filings

Last 90 days

filings

Last 180 days

filings

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (52 events)Click to expand

2025-08-07
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accounts · AA
2024-10-17
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-10-27
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-10-10
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-09-11
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officers · AP01
2022-09-11
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2022-09-01
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HALL, Melody appointed
director
2022-09-01
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GODFREY, Sonia resigned
director
2021-10-22
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-09-30
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MARSHALL, Thomas Peter appointed
director
2021-09-30
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2021-09-30
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2021-09-26
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MAGGS, Peter Charles, Dr resigned
director
2021-08-26
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address · AD01
2020-07-07
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2019-03-22
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2018-06-13
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2018-01-06
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gazette · DISS40
2018-01-03
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2018-01-02
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gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2017-05-12
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COLLINS, Jonathan appointed
director
2017-04-03
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SMITH, Peter resigned
director
2017-02-27
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MAGGS, Peter Charles, Dr appointed
director
2017-02-27
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SPINDLER, Sharon Lyne resigned
director
2013-10-17
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MADDIX, Bernard appointed
director
2013-10-17
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TITTENSOR, Richard resigned
director
2013-10-17
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TITTENSOR, Richard resigned
director
2012-09-12
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MEYLAN, Janine resigned
director
2012-09-12
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SPINDLER, Sharon Lyne appointed
director
2010-03-10
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ALLUM, Jeremy Miles resigned
director
2010-03-10
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TITTENSOR, Richard appointed
director
2010-03-10
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TITTENSOR, Richard appointed
director
2009-09-05
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GODFREY, Sonia appointed
director
2009-09-05
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MEYLAN, Janine appointed
director
2009-09-03
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SMITHWHITE, Daphna appointed
director
2009-05-01
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ALLUM, Jeremy Miles appointed
director
2009-04-30
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STONE, Katherine Samantha Jane resigned
secretary
2009-04-30
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STONE, Katherine Samantha Jane resigned
director
2009-04-08
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ARDIMENTO, Marco resigned
director
2007-08-31
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SMITH, Denis Robert resigned
director
2006-10-27
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SMITH, Denis Robert appointed
director
2006-08-15
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ARDIMENTO, Marco resigned
secretary
2006-08-15
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STONE, Katherine Samantha Jane appointed
secretary
2006-08-15
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ARDIMENTO, Marco appointed
director
2006-08-15
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ARDIMENTO, Marco resigned
director
2006-08-15
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STONE, Katherine Samantha Jane appointed
director
2003-01-13
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Company incorporated
As 16 CHESHAM PLACE (BRIGHTON) LIMITED
2003-01-13
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ARDIMENTO, Marco appointed
secretary
2003-01-13
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SWIFT INCORPORATIONS LIMITED appointed
corporate-nominee-secretary
2003-01-13
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SWIFT INCORPORATIONS LIMITED resigned
corporate-nominee-secretary

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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

-5 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
+Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 17 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
+Founder age: Director aged approximately 71 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

83/100

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 71 years old. Natural succession window is now.
secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 17 years.
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

clean

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

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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

Typeltd

Incorporated2003-01-13

Jurisdictionengland-wales

Primary SIC98000 — Residents property management

Registered office

16 Chesham Place

Brighton

BN2 1FB

England

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2026-10-31

Last made up to: 2025-01-31

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2026-08-21

Last: 2025-08-07