20 JEVINGTON GARDENS LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
05030874 · ltd · incorporated 2004-01-30
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
book net assets
Opportunity
81/100
Exceptional
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 99999
Sector: Extraterritorial bodies
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company with a 73-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 81/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 73). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (68/100)

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
8 officers (4 active, 8 linked, 4 with DOB)
80
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
59 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
81/100Exceptional
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
85
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
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£0Jan 2024Jan 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-01-312024-01-31

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

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • 1 confirmation-statement
  • 1 officers
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (28 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-01-13
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  2. 2025-12-31
    SHUTT, Saskia resigned
    director
  3. 2025-11-20
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  4. 2024-10-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  5. 2023-10-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  6. 2022-10-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  7. 2021-09-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  8. 2020-11-13
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  9. 2019-10-11
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  10. 2018-10-14
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  11. 2017-10-06
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  12. 2016-10-05
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  13. 2016-01-04
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  14. 2015-10-20
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    accounts · AA
  15. 2015-01-10
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    annual-return · AR01
  16. 2014-10-06
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  17. 2010-03-07
    OGUNBUFUNMI, Adebayo Adeola appointed
    secretary
  18. 2010-03-07
    SHUTT, Saskia resigned
    secretary
  19. 2004-02-10
    BRIGHTON SECRETARY LTD resigned
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  20. 2004-02-10
    BRIGHTON DIRECTOR LTD resigned
    corporate-nominee-director
  21. 2004-02-05
    BUTLER, Christopher Steven appointed
    director
  22. 2004-02-05
    LIE, Jacqueline Margaret appointed
    director
  23. 2004-02-05
    MURPHY, Dominic appointed
    director
  24. 2004-02-05
    SHUTT, Saskia appointed
    secretary
  25. 2004-02-05
    SHUTT, Saskia appointed
    director
  26. 2004-01-30
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As 20 JEVINGTON GARDENS LIMITED
  27. 2004-01-30
    BRIGHTON SECRETARY LTD appointed
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  28. 2004-01-30
    BRIGHTON DIRECTOR LTD appointed
    corporate-nominee-director

Owner dependency

75/100
High — earn-out structure required

Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.

FACTORS
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 22 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 73 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

90/100
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 73 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 22 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 22 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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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2004-01-30
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC99999 — SIC 99999

Registered office

20 Jevington Gardens
Eastbourne
East Sussex
BN21 4HN

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-10-31
Last made up to: 2025-01-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-01-12
Last: 2025-12-29

Officers (4 active · 4 resigned)

OGUNBUFUNMI, Adebayo Adeola
secretary · appointed 2010-03-07
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Active
BUTLER, Christopher Steven
director · ~44y · appointed 2004-02-05
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Active
LIE, Jacqueline Margaret
director · ~73y · appointed 2004-02-05
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Active
MURPHY, Dominic
director · ~57y · appointed 2004-02-05
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Active
SHUTT, Saskia
secretary · appointed 2004-02-05 · resigned 2010-03-07
Resigned
BRIGHTON SECRETARY LTD
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2004-01-30 · resigned 2004-02-10
Resigned
SHUTT, Saskia
director · ~52y · appointed 2004-02-05 · resigned 2025-12-31
Resigned
BRIGHTON DIRECTOR LTD
corporate-nominee-director · appointed 2004-01-30 · resigned 2004-02-10
Resigned

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Recent filings (59 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-01-14
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-01-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-11-20
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-02-02
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-10-26
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-01-31
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-10-26
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-01-02
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2022-10-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-01-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2021-09-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-12-31
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2020-11-13
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-01-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2019-10-11