131 LANSDOWNE WAY MANAGEMENT LIMITED

💤Zombieactive
04962227 · ltd · incorporated 2003-11-13
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 Nov 2024
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
75/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 99999
Sector: Extraterritorial bodies
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 75/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. 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 (58/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (77/100)

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, 8 with DOB)
85
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
75/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
60
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
Net Worth
Current Assets
Current Liabilities
£0£0£0£0£0£0Nov 2023Nov 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2024-11-302023-11-23

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

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (36 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-08-29
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  2. 2024-07-24
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  3. 2023-07-25
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  4. 2022-08-02
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  5. 2021-09-10
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  6. 2020-11-01
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  7. 2019-08-19
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  8. 2018-09-03
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  9. 2017-07-24
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  10. 2016-09-17
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  11. 2015-12-17
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  12. 2015-09-22
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  13. 2014-12-12
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  14. 2014-09-01
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  15. 2013-12-11
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  16. 2006-01-29
    WEBB, Christopher Douglas James resigned
    director
  17. 2005-12-10
    DAVIES, Sam Saxon resigned
    director
  18. 2005-12-10
    HOBBS, John James William resigned
    director
  19. 2005-11-21
    LIMWATANA, Shaun Meechai appointed
    director
  20. 2005-11-21
    WEBB, Christopher Douglas James appointed
    director
  21. 2005-10-19
    TUTHILL, Tom William resigned
    secretary
  22. 2005-10-19
    TUTHILL, Claire Lyndsey resigned
    director
  23. 2005-10-19
    TUTHILL, Tom William resigned
    director
  24. 2005-08-02
    HOBBS, John James William appointed
    secretary
  25. 2005-08-02
    DAVIES, Zoe Jane resigned
    director
  26. 2005-08-02
    HOBBS, John James William appointed
    director
  27. 2003-12-12
    DOYLE, Lorraine resigned
    secretary
  28. 2003-12-12
    TUTHILL, Tom William appointed
    secretary
  29. 2003-12-12
    DAVIES, Sam Saxon appointed
    director
  30. 2003-12-12
    DAVIES, Zoe Jane appointed
    director
  31. 2003-12-12
    HILTON, Helen Claire resigned
    director
  32. 2003-12-12
    TUTHILL, Claire Lyndsey appointed
    director
  33. 2003-12-12
    TUTHILL, Tom William appointed
    director
  34. 2003-11-13
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    Company incorporated
    As 131 LANSDOWNE WAY MANAGEMENT LIMITED
  35. 2003-11-13
    DOYLE, Lorraine appointed
    secretary
  36. 2003-11-13
    HILTON, Helen Claire appointed
    director

Owner dependency

85/100
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 20 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.

Succession & seller-readiness

75/100
Likely off-market candidate

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

SIGNALS
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
  • primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 20 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
  • 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
Director Shaun Limwatana
Individual · United Kingdom · DOB 03/1977 · age 49
board controlboard control · firm interest06/04/2016

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

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2003-11-13
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC99999 — SIC 99999

Registered office

131 Lansdowne Way
London
SW8 2NP

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-08-31
Last made up to: 2024-11-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-12-30
Last: 2025-12-16

Officers (2 active · 9 resigned)

HOBBS, John James William
secretary · appointed 2005-08-02
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Active
LIMWATANA, Shaun Meechai
director · ~49y · appointed 2005-11-21
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Active
DOYLE, Lorraine
secretary · appointed 2003-11-13 · resigned 2003-12-12
Resigned
TUTHILL, Tom William
secretary · appointed 2003-12-12 · resigned 2005-10-19
Resigned
DAVIES, Sam Saxon
director · ~53y · appointed 2003-12-12 · resigned 2005-12-10
Resigned
DAVIES, Zoe Jane
director · ~51y · appointed 2003-12-12 · resigned 2005-08-02
Resigned
HILTON, Helen Claire
director · ~69y · appointed 2003-11-13 · resigned 2003-12-12
Resigned
HOBBS, John James William
director · ~59y · appointed 2005-08-02 · resigned 2005-12-10
Resigned
TUTHILL, Claire Lyndsey
director · ~52y · appointed 2003-12-12 · resigned 2005-10-19
Resigned
TUTHILL, Tom William
director · ~53y · appointed 2003-12-12 · resigned 2005-10-19
Resigned
WEBB, Christopher Douglas James
director · ~50y · appointed 2005-11-21 · resigned 2006-01-29
Resigned

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Recent filings (66 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-12-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-08-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-12-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-07-24
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-12-27
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-07-25
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-01-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2022-08-02
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-12-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2021-09-10
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-12-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2020-11-01
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2019-12-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2019-08-19
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2018-12-31