38 LUPUS STREET LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
05251526 · ltd · incorporated 2004-10-06
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.
Why now
Window steady · low confidence
Steady and tidy — no seller pressure yet. Approach only if an angle opens.
Opportunity decay
hardening · 12-months
Already tight — no obvious softening catalysts on the horizon.
  • · Thesis: well-run, low negotiation leverage
What changed my view
Last 30 days

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Last 90 days

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🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Nov 2024
Net worth
£54.8k
book net assets
Opportunity
80/100
Exceptional
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What this business does
Primary activity: Residents property management
Sector: Activities of households
Investor take
Pursue
Asset-holding vehicle with a 80-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 80/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (83/100, director aged 80). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (79/100)

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
9 officers (2 active, 9 linked, 6 with DOB)
83
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
2 connected companies via shared directors
51
Filing history
66 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
🔒Estimated company valuation

Sector-multiple EBITDA, turnover, and NAV-proxy valuation range with confidence tier — derived from extracted iXBRL financials.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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Opportunity Score
80/100Exceptional
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
80
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 102
Positive net assets
Net assets £54,821
Net assets shrinking
Down £3,735 YoY
Cash YoY
-19%
Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£15k
↓ 19% YoY
Net Worth
£55k
↓ 6.4% YoY
Current Assets
£37k
↓ 5.6% YoY
Current Liabilities
£0£12k£23k£35k£47k£59kNov 2023Nov 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2024-11-302023-11-30
Total assets£54.8k£58.6k
Current assets£36.6k£38.7k
Cash£14.6k£18.2k
Debtors£21.9k£20.6k
Net assets£54.8k£58.6k

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
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Last 90 days
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Last 180 days
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Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (31 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-08-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-08-26
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  3. 2024-09-09
    GIBBONS, Caroline Evelyn resigned
    director
  4. 2024-08-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  5. 2023-07-17
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    address · AD01
  6. 2023-06-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  7. 2022-08-18
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  8. 2021-08-31
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    accounts · AA
  9. 2020-08-20
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  10. 2019-08-07
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  11. 2019-07-09
    LEGAL CONSULTANTS LIMITED resigned
    corporate-secretary
  12. 2019-07-09
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    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  13. 2018-08-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  14. 2018-07-04
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  15. 2017-08-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  16. 2016-08-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  17. 2013-04-18
    SEELY, Susannah Shelley appointed
    director
  18. 2013-04-18
    WILLIAMS, Thomas John Meyrick resigned
    director
  19. 2009-03-11
    SMART, Roger Bernard resigned
    director
  20. 2009-03-11
    WILLIAMS, Thomas John Meyrick appointed
    director
  21. 2007-11-08
    BAKER, Bruce resigned
    director
  22. 2004-10-06
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    Company incorporated
    As 38 LUPUS STREET LIMITED
  23. 2004-10-06
    PRICE, Michael David appointed
    director
  24. 2004-10-06
    LEGAL CONSULTANTS LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  25. 2004-10-06
    QA REGISTRARS LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  26. 2004-10-06
    QA REGISTRARS LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  27. 2004-10-06
    BAKER, Bruce appointed
    director
  28. 2004-10-06
    GIBBONS, Caroline Evelyn appointed
    director
  29. 2004-10-06
    SMART, Roger Bernard appointed
    director
  30. 2004-10-06
    QA NOMINEES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-director
  31. 2004-10-06
    QA NOMINEES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-director

Owner dependency

83/100
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
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 22 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 80 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

96/100
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 80 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
  • 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.)

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Michael David Price
Individual · British · DOB 12/1946 · age 80
2550%
25-50% shares06/04/2016

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
Incorporated2004-10-06
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC98000 — Residents property management

Registered office

17 Highpoint
Eversleigh Road
New Barnet
Herts
EN5 1LS
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-08-31
Last made up to: 2024-11-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-11-24
Last: 2025-11-10

Officers (2 active · 7 resigned)

PRICE, Michael David
director · ~80y · appointed 2004-10-06
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Active
SEELY, Susannah Shelley
director · ~67y · appointed 2013-04-18
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
LEGAL CONSULTANTS LIMITED
corporate-secretary · appointed 2004-10-06 · resigned 2019-07-09
Resigned
QA REGISTRARS LIMITED
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2004-10-06 · resigned 2004-10-06
Resigned
BAKER, Bruce
director · ~79y · appointed 2004-10-06 · resigned 2007-11-08
Resigned
GIBBONS, Caroline Evelyn
director · ~68y · appointed 2004-10-06 · resigned 2024-09-09
Resigned
SMART, Roger Bernard
director · ~60y · appointed 2004-10-06 · resigned 2009-03-11
Resigned
WILLIAMS, Thomas John Meyrick
director · ~48y · appointed 2009-03-11 · resigned 2013-04-18
Resigned
QA NOMINEES LIMITED
corporate-nominee-director · appointed 2004-10-06 · resigned 2004-10-06
Resigned

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Recent filings (66 total)

confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-11-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-08-26
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-08-26
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-12-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-08-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-12-27
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2023-07-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-06-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-12-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-08-18
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-01-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-08-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-11-10
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-11-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2020-08-20