17 POLWORTH ROAD LIMITED

🌳Matureactive

05030428 · ltd · incorporated 2004-01-30

Investment thesis

Unencumbered property vehicle — clean asset-backed target with refinance headroom.

Why interesting: Property-holding entity with no live charges; straightforward asset-backed case.

Why risky: Values depend on title and valuation; property-specific market exposure.

🔒Estimated value

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Turnover

—

year to Jan 2026

Net worth

—

book net assets

Opportunity

81/100

Exceptional

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What this business does

Primary activity: Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis

Sector: Real estate

Investor take

Pursue

Active trading company with a 74-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 81/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 74). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (78/100)

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

14 officers (5 active, 14 linked, 10 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

3 active PSC(s) of 6 total, 6 with control declared

Director network

1 connected companies via shared directors

Filing history

108 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.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts

Cash

—

Net Worth

—

Current Assets

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Current Liabilities

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown

Metric	2026-01-31	2025-01-31

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

filings

Last 90 days

filings

• 1 accounts
• 1 confirmation-statement
• 1 officers

Last 180 days

filings

• 2 persons-with-significant-control
• 1 accounts
• 1 confirmation-statement

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (44 events)Click to expand

2026-04-27
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accounts · AA
2026-03-31
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officers · CH01
2026-01-27
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persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2026-01-27
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persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-11-27
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persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2025-11-26
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officers · CH01
2025-11-26
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officers · CH03
2025-11-17
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DENCKER-RASMUSSEN, Helen Maegaard appointed
director
2025-11-17
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officers · AP01
2025-11-17
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address · AD01
2025-04-29
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accounts · AA
2024-07-13
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accounts · AA
2023-08-27
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accounts · AA
2023-08-01
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OBENG, Ernest appointed
director
2023-08-01
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AHMED, Tahir resigned
director
2023-08-01
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BAURHOO, Satish resigned
director
2023-08-01
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OBENG, Ernest resigned
director
2023-08-01
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officers · TM01
2023-08-01
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officers · TM01
2023-08-01
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officers · TM01
2023-08-01
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officers · AP01
2023-04-28
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gazette · DISS40
2023-04-18
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gazette · GAZ1
2022-11-23
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accounts · AA
2021-09-07
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accounts · AA
2019-08-15
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AHMED, Tahir appointed
director
2017-01-30
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DAVISON, Paul Steven resigned
director
2017-01-30
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MANTON, Emma Louise resigned
director
2017-01-30
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OBENG, Ernest appointed
director
2004-09-20
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MACADAM, Elaine Mary appointed
director
2004-09-20
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BAURHOO, Satish appointed
director
2004-09-20
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MANTON, Emma Louise appointed
director
2004-09-16
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CLARK, Julia Kathryn Sybil appointed
secretary
2004-09-16
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CLARK, Julia Kathryn Sybil appointed
director
2004-08-27
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CULLING, Ronald Frederick resigned
director
2004-08-26
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CULLING, Vera resigned
secretary
2004-08-26
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DAVISON, Paul Steven appointed
director
2004-01-30
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Company incorporated
As 17 POLWORTH ROAD LIMITED
2004-01-30
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CULLING, Vera appointed
secretary
2004-01-30
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SLC REGISTRARS LIMITED appointed
corporate-secretary
2004-01-30
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SLC REGISTRARS LIMITED resigned
corporate-secretary
2004-01-30
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CULLING, Ronald Frederick appointed
director
2004-01-30
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SLC CORPORATE SERVICES LIMITED appointed
corporate-director
2004-01-30
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SLC CORPORATE SERVICES LIMITED resigned
corporate-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 22 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
+Founder age: Director aged approximately 74 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

80/100

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 74 years old. Natural succession window is now.
primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 22 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.)

Shareholders & ownership

3 active beneficial owners

Name	Shares	Voting rights	Nature of control	Notified
Mr Ernest Obeng Individual · English · DOB 11/1982 · age 44	—	—	sig. influencesignificant influence · trust interest · firm interest	30/01/2017
Ms Julia Clark Individual · British · DOB 07/1972 · age 54	—	—	sig. influencesignificant influence · trust interest · firm interest	30/01/2017
Ms Elaine Mary Macadam Individual · British · DOB 05/1952 · age 74	—	—	sig. influencesignificant influence · trust interest · firm interest	30/01/2017

3 historic (ceased) PSCs

Mr Tahir Ahmedceased 27/01/2026· significant influence · trust interest · firm interest
Mr Satish Baurhooceased 27/01/2026· significant influence · trust interest · firm interest
Mrs Symone Obengceased 15/08/2019· 25-50% shares

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

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

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Company details

Statusactive

Typeltd

Incorporated2004-01-30

Jurisdictionengland-wales

Primary SIC68320 — Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis

Registered office

3 Hawkins Hall Lane

Datchworth

Knebworth

Herts

SG3 6TF

England

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2027-10-31

Last made up to: 2026-01-31

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2027-02-13

Last: 2026-01-30