ACCESS SELF STORAGE (INSURANCE ADMINISTRATION) LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
05118837 · ltd · incorporated 2004-05-04
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
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
not disclosed
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
79/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Non-life insurance
Sector: Financial & insurance
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company with a 66-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 79/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 66). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (60/100)

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
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
22 officers (4 active, 22 linked, 13 with DOB)
82
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
23 connected companies via shared directors
90
Filing history
103 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
79/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
75
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • 1 confirmation-statement
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (57 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-12-02
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  2. 2024-12-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  3. 2023-12-12
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  4. 2023-07-17
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  5. 2023-06-30
    ARORA, Ramesh resigned
    director
  6. 2023-06-30
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  7. 2023-06-08
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  8. 2023-06-08
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  9. 2022-12-16
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  10. 2022-03-22
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    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  11. 2022-03-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  12. 2022-03-08
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    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  13. 2021-03-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  14. 2020-04-02
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  15. 2020-03-28
    LAL JI, Shiraz resigned
    director
  16. 2019-10-18
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  17. 2018-10-04
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  18. 2018-01-03
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  19. 2017-12-21
    MCPOLAND, Patricia Doreen resigned
    director
  20. 2013-07-24
    MCPOLAND, Patricia Doreen appointed
    director
  21. 2012-05-14
    MENON, Satish Vattaparambil appointed
    director
  22. 2011-07-05
    GLASS, Clare Lucy appointed
    director
  23. 2011-06-30
    MENON, Satish appointed
    secretary
  24. 2011-06-30
    BAKHAI, Dhirendra appointed
    director
  25. 2011-06-30
    PATEL, Amrat Dhanji resigned
    secretary
  26. 2011-06-30
    PATEL, Amrat Dhanji resigned
    director
  27. 2011-02-22
    SOMANI, Nurallah resigned
    director
  28. 2010-11-08
    SOMANI, Nurallah appointed
    director
  29. 2010-10-28
    ARORA, Ramesh appointed
    director
  30. 2010-10-28
    SOMANI, Nurallah resigned
    director
  31. 2007-05-25
    CUFLEY, Sean Dominic Hardy resigned
    secretary
  32. 2007-05-25
    PATEL, Amrat Dhanji appointed
    secretary
  33. 2007-05-25
    CUFLEY, Sean Dominic Hardy resigned
    director
  34. 2007-05-25
    PATEL, Amrat Dhanji appointed
    director
  35. 2006-10-10
    CUFLEY, Sean Dominic Hardy appointed
    secretary
  36. 2006-10-10
    SOMANI, Nurallah resigned
    secretary
  37. 2006-10-10
    CUFLEY, Sean Dominic Hardy appointed
    director
  38. 2006-08-14
    RYDER, Neill Timothy resigned
    secretary
  39. 2006-08-14
    SOMANI, Nurallah appointed
    secretary
  40. 2005-05-27
    WHITAKER, Grant Edward resigned
    director
  41. 2005-03-22
    MENON, Vattaparambil Satish resigned
    secretary
  42. 2005-03-22
    RYDER, Neill Timothy appointed
    secretary
  43. 2004-09-30
    MENON, Vattaparambil Satish appointed
    secretary
  44. 2004-09-30
    O'GRADY, Martin resigned
    secretary
  45. 2004-09-30
    EVANS, Mark Robert resigned
    director
  46. 2004-09-30
    LAL JI, Shiraz appointed
    director
  47. 2004-09-30
    O'GRADY, Martin resigned
    director
  48. 2004-09-30
    SOMANI, Nurallah appointed
    director
  49. 2004-09-30
    WHITAKER, Grant Edward appointed
    director
  50. 2004-07-09
    O'GRADY, Martin appointed
    secretary
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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
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 66 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

73/100
Strong succession signal

Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 66. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 15 years.
  • 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.)

Group structure

Precis Investments Ltd is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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Precis Investments Ltd
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares
ultimate parent
ACCESS SELF STORAGE (INSURANCE ADMINISTRATION) LIMITED
This company · 05118837

Parent relationships inferred from Persons with Significant Control filings. Full subsidiary tree requires reverse-lookup (coming).

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Precis Investments Ltd
Corporate entity
75100%
75-100% shares04/05/2017

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
Incorporated2004-05-04
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC65120 — Non-life insurance

Registered office

93 Park Lane
London
W1K 7TB

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-05-18
Last: 2026-05-04

Officers (4 active · 18 resigned)

MENON, Satish
secretary · appointed 2011-06-30
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Active
BAKHAI, Dhirendra
director · ~61y · appointed 2011-06-30
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Active
GLASS, Clare Lucy
director · ~52y · appointed 2011-07-05
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Active
MENON, Satish Vattaparambil
director · ~66y · appointed 2012-05-14
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Active
CUFLEY, Sean Dominic Hardy
secretary · appointed 2006-10-10 · resigned 2007-05-25
Resigned
MENON, Vattaparambil Satish
secretary · appointed 2004-09-30 · resigned 2005-03-22
Resigned
O'GRADY, Martin
secretary · appointed 2004-07-09 · resigned 2004-09-30
Resigned
PATEL, Amrat Dhanji
secretary · appointed 2007-05-25 · resigned 2011-06-30
Resigned
RYDER, Neill Timothy
secretary · appointed 2005-03-22 · resigned 2006-08-14
Resigned
SOMANI, Nurallah
secretary · appointed 2006-08-14 · resigned 2006-10-10
Resigned
EPS SECRETARIES LIMITED
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2004-05-04 · resigned 2004-07-09
Resigned
ARORA, Ramesh
director · ~74y · appointed 2010-10-28 · resigned 2023-06-30
Resigned
CUFLEY, Sean Dominic Hardy
director · ~71y · appointed 2006-10-10 · resigned 2007-05-25
Resigned
EVANS, Mark Robert
director · ~64y · appointed 2004-07-09 · resigned 2004-09-30
Resigned
LAL JI, Shiraz
director · ~81y · appointed 2004-09-30 · resigned 2020-03-28
Resigned
MCPOLAND, Patricia Doreen
director · ~89y · appointed 2013-07-24 · resigned 2017-12-21
Resigned
O'GRADY, Martin
director · ~63y · appointed 2004-07-09 · resigned 2004-09-30
Resigned
PATEL, Amrat Dhanji
director · ~59y · appointed 2007-05-25 · resigned 2011-06-30
Resigned
SOMANI, Nurallah
director · ~75y · appointed 2010-11-08 · resigned 2011-02-22
Resigned
SOMANI, Nurallah
director · ~75y · appointed 2004-09-30 · resigned 2010-10-28
Resigned

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Recent filings (103 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-05-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2025-12-02
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-05-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2024-12-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-05-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2023-12-12
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-07-17
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-06-30
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-06-08
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-06-08
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-05-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2022-12-16
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-05-05
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2022-03-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2022-03-21