16 IFIELD ROAD LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
04919392 · ltd · incorporated 2003-10-02
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
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year to Oct 2025
Net worth
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Opportunity
80/100
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 82-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 80/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (83/100, director aged 82). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: high (86/100)

Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.

Company profile
address, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
3 years of iXBRL accounts extracted + narrative notes parsed
95
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
15 officers (2 active, 15 linked, 8 with DOB)
81
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
9 connected companies via shared directors
72
Filing history
80 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
80/100Exceptional
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
80
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

3 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£0Oct 2023Oct 2024Oct 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-10-312024-10-312023-10-31

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

Recent activity

Last 30 days
1
filing
  • • 1 accounts
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (45 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-07-10
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-07-07
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  3. 2025-07-07
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  4. 2024-10-18
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    BENNETT, Peter resigned
    director
  5. 2024-06-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  6. 2023-06-19
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  7. 2022-08-03
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  8. 2022-07-11
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  9. 2022-07-01
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  10. 2022-06-30
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    O'SHEA, James John resigned
    director
  11. 2022-06-21
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  12. 2022-06-20
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    DESMAREST, Gregoire Jean appointed
    director
  13. 2022-06-20
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  14. 2022-06-09
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  15. 2021-09-09
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  16. 2020-07-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  17. 2019-06-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  18. 2018-07-02
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  19. 2017-07-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  20. 2015-05-19
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    BENNETT, Peter appointed
    director
  21. 2015-05-19
    ➖
    SINCLAIR, Nicola resigned
    director
  22. 2014-09-12
    ➖
    MILLER, Karen resigned
    secretary
  23. 2014-09-12
    ➕
    O'SHEA, James John appointed
    director
  24. 2011-09-02
    ➖
    MONCKTON, Piers resigned
    director
  25. 2010-11-24
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    MEALE, John appointed
    director
  26. 2010-11-18
    ➕
    MILLER, Karen appointed
    secretary
  27. 2010-11-18
    ➖
    MONCKTON, Piers Alastair Carlos resigned
    secretary
  28. 2010-11-18
    ➕
    MONCKTON, Piers appointed
    director
  29. 2010-11-18
    ➖
    WREDE, Nils Patrick resigned
    director
  30. 2006-10-23
    ➕
    MONCKTON, Piers Alastair Carlos appointed
    secretary
  31. 2006-10-23
    ➖
    SINCLAIR, Nicola resigned
    secretary
  32. 2006-03-17
    ➕
    SINCLAIR, Nicola appointed
    secretary
  33. 2006-03-16
    ➖
    MONTALTO, Nina resigned
    secretary
  34. 2004-04-28
    ➖
    KELLY, James resigned
    director
  35. 2004-01-07
    ➕
    MONTALTO, Nina appointed
    secretary
  36. 2003-12-15
    ➖
    RUDDY, Deborah resigned
    secretary
  37. 2003-11-26
    ➕
    WREDE, Nils Patrick appointed
    director
  38. 2003-10-02
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    Company incorporated
    As 16 IFIELD ROAD LIMITED
  39. 2003-10-02
    ➕
    RUDDY, Deborah appointed
    secretary
  40. 2003-10-02
    ➕
    WARREN STREET REGISTRARS LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  41. 2003-10-02
    ➖
    WARREN STREET REGISTRARS LIMITED resigned
    corporate-secretary
  42. 2003-10-02
    ➕
    KELLY, James appointed
    director
  43. 2003-10-02
    ➕
    SINCLAIR, Nicola appointed
    director
  44. 2003-10-02
    ➕
    WARREN STREET NOMINEES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-director
  45. 2003-10-02
    ➖
    WARREN STREET NOMINEES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-director

Owner dependency

83/100
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
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 16 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 82 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

89/100
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 82 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 16 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

1 active beneficial owner
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Gregoire Jean Desmarest
Individual · French · DOB 05/1989 · age 37
25–50%
—25-50% shares20/06/2022
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Mr James John O'Sheaceased 20/05/2022· 25-50% shares

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
Incorporated2003-10-02
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC98000 — Residents property management

Registered office

16 Ifield Road
London
SW10 9AA

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-07-31
Last made up to: 2025-10-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-11-08
Last: 2025-10-25

Officers (2 active · 13 resigned)

DESMAREST, Gregoire Jean→
director · ~37y · appointed 2022-06-20
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
MEALE, John→
director · ~82y · appointed 2010-11-24
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
MILLER, Karen→
secretary · appointed 2010-11-18 · resigned 2014-09-12
Resigned
MONCKTON, Piers Alastair Carlos→
secretary · appointed 2006-10-23 · resigned 2010-11-18
Resigned
MONTALTO, Nina→
secretary · appointed 2004-01-07 · resigned 2006-03-16
Resigned
RUDDY, Deborah→
secretary · appointed 2003-10-02 · resigned 2003-12-15
Resigned
SINCLAIR, Nicola→
secretary · appointed 2006-03-17 · resigned 2006-10-23
Resigned
WARREN STREET REGISTRARS LIMITED→
corporate-secretary · appointed 2003-10-02 · resigned 2003-10-02
Resigned
BENNETT, Peter→
director · ~72y · appointed 2015-05-19 · resigned 2024-10-18
Resigned
KELLY, James→
director · ~65y · appointed 2003-10-02 · resigned 2004-04-28
Resigned
MONCKTON, Piers→
director · ~64y · appointed 2010-11-18 · resigned 2011-09-02
Resigned
O'SHEA, James John→
director · ~38y · appointed 2014-09-12 · resigned 2022-06-30
Resigned
SINCLAIR, Nicola→
director · ~55y · appointed 2003-10-02 · resigned 2015-05-19
Resigned
WREDE, Nils Patrick→
director · ~88y · appointed 2003-11-26 · resigned 2010-11-18
Resigned
WARREN STREET NOMINEES LIMITED→
corporate-director · appointed 2003-10-02 · resigned 2003-10-02
Resigned

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Recent filings (80 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2026-07-10
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-11-02
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-07-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-07-07
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-10-28
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-06-25
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-10-25
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-06-19
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-10-25
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2022-08-03
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2022-07-11
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2022-07-01
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2022-06-21
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2022-06-20
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2022-06-09