MAPLE (217) LIMITED
💤Zombieactive
05070243 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2004-03-11
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
—
not disclosed
Net worth
—
book net assets
Opportunity
78/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Residents property management
Sector: Activities of households
Investor take
PursueAsset-holding vehicle with a 78-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.
Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (68/100, director aged 78). 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 (73/100).
Data confidence
Overall: low (47/100)Sparse data coverage. Treat AI-generated outputs as preliminary. Manual diligence essential.
Company profile
address, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
15 officers (2 active, 15 linked, 7 with DOB)
79
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
88 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
78/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
70
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
2
filings
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 1 officers
Last 180 days
2
filings
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 1 officers
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (49 events)Click to expand
- 2026-03-26📄change-corporate-secretary-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH04
- 2025-11-27📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2025-11-26➕WONG, Sam appointeddirector
- 2025-11-26➖CONWAY, Ben resigneddirector
- 2025-11-26📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-11-24📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2025-03-27📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2025-03-27📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2024-10-16➖BANKOLE, Olugbenga Judah resigneddirector
- 2024-10-16➕CONWAY, Ben appointeddirector
- 2024-10-16📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2024-10-16📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2024-08-13📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2023-12-20📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2022-09-08📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2022-08-26➕BANKOLE, Olugbenga Judah appointeddirector
- 2022-08-26➖CONWAY, Benjamin resigneddirector
- 2022-08-26📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2022-08-26📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2022-08-25📄change-corporate-secretary-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH04
- 2022-04-28📄change-corporate-secretary-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH04
- 2021-12-16📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2021-11-02➕B-HIVE COMPANY SECRETARIAL SERVICES LIMITED appointedcorporate-secretary
- 2021-11-02➖C P BIGWOOD MANAGEMENT LLP resignedcorporate-secretary
- 2021-11-02📄appoint-corporate-secretary-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP04
- 2021-11-02📄termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM02
- 2021-10-18📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2021-10-15📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2021-08-02➕CONWAY, Benjamin appointeddirector
- 2021-08-02➖SIMONDS, Robert resigneddirector
- 2019-01-16➕C P BIGWOOD MANAGEMENT LLP appointedcorporate-secretary
- 2019-01-16➖SDL ESTATE MANAGEMENT LIMITED T/A ALEXANDER FAULKNER resignedcorporate-secretary
- 2018-02-21➖CPBIGWOOD MANAGEMENT LLP resignedcorporate-secretary
- 2018-02-21➕SDL ESTATE MANAGEMENT LIMITED T/A ALEXANDER FAULKNER appointedcorporate-secretary
- 2017-05-16➕SIMONDS, Robert appointeddirector
- 2017-05-16➖WILLIAMS, Brett resigneddirector
- 2015-01-08➖SIMONDS, Robert resignedsecretary
- 2015-01-08➕CPBIGWOOD MANAGEMENT LLP appointedcorporate-secretary
- 2010-03-11➖SIMONDS, Robert resigneddirector
- 2009-09-30➕SIMONDS, Robert appointedsecretary
- 2009-09-30➖ROWANSEC LIMITED resignedcorporate-nominee-secretary
- 2009-09-30➕SIMONDS, Robert appointeddirector
- 2009-09-30➕WILLIAMS, Brett appointeddirector
- 2009-09-30➖ROWAN FORMATIONS LIMITED resignedcorporate-nominee-director
- 2009-09-30➖ROWANSEC LIMITED resignedcorporate-nominee-director
- 2004-03-11🏢Company incorporatedAs MAPLE (217) LIMITED
- 2004-03-11➕ROWANSEC LIMITED appointedcorporate-nominee-secretary
- 2004-03-11➕ROWAN FORMATIONS LIMITED appointedcorporate-nominee-director
- 2004-03-11➕ROWANSEC LIMITED appointedcorporate-nominee-director
Owner dependency
90/100
Critical — business is the founderThe 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.
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 78 — succession pressure is live.
Succession & seller-readiness
75/100
Likely off-market candidateStrong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.
SIGNALS
- primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 78 years old. Natural succession window is now.
- primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
Red flags
cleanNo red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1-6 HOLLY MEWS (FREEHOLD) LIMITED→ 15903154 · est 2024 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 1y | — | — |
| 119 ARTERBERRY ROAD (FREEHOLD) LIMITED→ 03312315 · est 1997 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 29y | — | — |
| 14 ROSLYN CLOSE LIMITED→ 04804772 · est 2003 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 22y | — | — |
| 14 ST PETERS ROAD MANAGEMENT CO LTD→ 13309270 · est 2021 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 5y | — | — |
| 14 THE CRESCENT WOLDINGHAM FREEHOLD COMPANY LTD→ 08481240 · est 2013 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 13y | — | — |
| 14 WELLER STREET RTM COMPANY LIMITED→ 06755979 · est 2008 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 17y | — | — |
| 14 WETHERELL PLACE MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED→ 09141753 · est 2014 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 11y | — | — |
| 140 DITCHLING ROAD LTD→ 11219745 · est 2018 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 8y | — | — |
| 142 WHITEHORSE ROAD MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED→ 06142093 · est 2007 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 19y | — | — |
| 145 CAMBRIDGE STREET FREEHOLD LIMITED→ 13539349 · est 2021 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 4y | — | — |
| 146 BIRCHANGER ROAD LIMITED→ 06614003 · est 2008 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 17y | — | — |
| 146 LAVENDER HILL MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED→ 04573118 · est 2002 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 23y | — | — |
Peers ranked by estimated value, then turnover, then opportunity score.See all →
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Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc
Incorporated2004-03-11
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC98000 — Residents property management
Registered office
Stonemead House
95 London Road
Croydon
Surrey
CR0 2RF
United Kingdom
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-04-09
Last: 2026-03-26
Officers (2 active · 13 resigned)
B-HIVE COMPANY SECRETARIAL SERVICES LIMITED→
Activecorporate-secretary · appointed 2021-11-02
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Active
SIMONDS, Robert→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2009-09-30 · resigned 2015-01-08
C P BIGWOOD MANAGEMENT LLP→
Resignedcorporate-secretary · appointed 2019-01-16 · resigned 2021-11-02
CPBIGWOOD MANAGEMENT LLP→
Resignedcorporate-secretary · appointed 2015-01-08 · resigned 2018-02-21
ROWANSEC LIMITED→
Resignedcorporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2004-03-11 · resigned 2009-09-30
SDL ESTATE MANAGEMENT LIMITED T/A ALEXANDER FAULKNER→
Resignedcorporate-secretary · appointed 2018-02-21 · resigned 2019-01-16
BANKOLE, Olugbenga Judah→
Resigneddirector · ~55y · appointed 2022-08-26 · resigned 2024-10-16
CONWAY, Ben→
Resigneddirector · ~67y · appointed 2024-10-16 · resigned 2025-11-26
CONWAY, Benjamin→
Resigneddirector · ~67y · appointed 2021-08-02 · resigned 2022-08-26
SIMONDS, Robert→
Resigneddirector · ~68y · appointed 2017-05-16 · resigned 2021-08-02
SIMONDS, Robert→
Resigneddirector · ~68y · appointed 2009-09-30 · resigned 2010-03-11
WILLIAMS, Brett→
Resigneddirector · ~58y · appointed 2009-09-30 · resigned 2017-05-16
ROWAN FORMATIONS LIMITED→
Resignedcorporate-nominee-director · appointed 2004-03-11 · resigned 2009-09-30
ROWANSEC LIMITED→
Resignedcorporate-nominee-director · appointed 2004-03-11 · resigned 2009-09-30
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Recent filings (88 total)
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-03-26
change-corporate-secretary-company-with-change-date
officers · CH04
2026-03-26
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-11-27
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-11-26
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-11-24
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-04-02
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-03-27
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-03-27
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-10-16
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-10-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-08-13
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-03-26
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-12-20
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-03-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2022-09-08