15 CHESHAM PLACE (BRIGHTON) LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
05295707 · ltd · incorporated 2004-11-24
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
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year to Jan 2025
Net worth
£5.7k
book net assets
Opportunity
81/100
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 78-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 81/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 78). 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
75
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
8 officers (3 active, 8 linked, 4 with DOB)
80
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
60 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.

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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.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £5,724
Cash YoY
+9%
Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£2k
↑ 9.4% YoY
Net Worth
£6k
↑ 86% YoY
Current Assets
£6k
↑ 78% YoY
Current Liabilities
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£0£1k£2k£3k£5k£6kJan 2024Jan 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-01-312024-01-31
Total assets£5.7k£3.1k
Current assets£5.6k£3.2k
Cash£1.6k£1.5k
Debtors£4.0k£1.6k
Net assets£5.7k£3.1k

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

🔒Filing-note intelligence

2 signals detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.

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Recent activity

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Corporate timeline (29 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-10-06
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  2. 2024-10-25
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  3. 2024-07-05
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  4. 2024-07-01
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  5. 2023-10-18
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  6. 2022-09-24
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  7. 2021-10-28
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  8. 2020-11-27
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  9. 2019-10-25
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  10. 2018-10-26
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  11. 2017-10-27
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  12. 2016-10-27
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  13. 2015-12-22
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  14. 2015-12-22
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  15. 2015-10-27
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  16. 2014-12-20
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  17. 2014-02-23
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    HOWARD, Carole Patricia appointed
    director
  18. 2014-02-23
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    CONNELLY, Helen resigned
    secretary
  19. 2011-10-01
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    CONNELLY, Helen appointed
    secretary
  20. 2010-03-30
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    LIST, Maxine resigned
    secretary
  21. 2007-01-19
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    ARCHER, Christina appointed
    director
  22. 2007-01-19
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    GILBERT, Gail, Dr resigned
    director
  23. 2004-12-16
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    LIST, Maxine appointed
    secretary
  24. 2004-12-16
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    GILBERT, Gail, Dr appointed
    director
  25. 2004-11-25
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    BRIGHTON SECRETARY LTD resigned
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  26. 2004-11-25
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    BRIGHTON DIRECTOR LTD resigned
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  27. 2004-11-24
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    Company incorporated
    As 15 CHESHAM PLACE (BRIGHTON) LIMITED
  28. 2004-11-24
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    BRIGHTON SECRETARY LTD appointed
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  29. 2004-11-24
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    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 19 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 78 — 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 70+: Senior director is approximately 78 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 19 years.
  • 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
Ms Christina Archer
Individual · British · DOB 04/1969 · age 57
——sig. influencesignificant influence05/11/2016

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
Incorporated2004-11-24
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC98000 — Residents property management

Registered office

15 Chesham Place
Brighton
BN2 1FB

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-10-31
Last made up to: 2025-01-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-07-19
Last: 2025-07-05

Officers (3 active · 5 resigned)

ARCHER, Christina→
director · ~57y · appointed 2007-01-19
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
CONNELLY, Michael→
director · ~40y · appointed 2024-07-01
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Active
HOWARD, Carole Patricia→
director · ~78y · appointed 2014-02-23
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
CONNELLY, Helen→
secretary · appointed 2011-10-01 · resigned 2014-02-23
Resigned
LIST, Maxine→
secretary · appointed 2004-12-16 · resigned 2010-03-30
Resigned
BRIGHTON SECRETARY LTD→
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2004-11-24 · resigned 2004-11-25
Resigned
GILBERT, Gail, Dr→
director · ~53y · appointed 2004-12-16 · resigned 2007-01-19
Resigned
BRIGHTON DIRECTOR LTD→
corporate-nominee-director · appointed 2004-11-24 · resigned 2004-11-25
Resigned

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Recent filings (60 total)

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2023-12-07
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2023-10-18
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2022-11-24
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2022-09-24
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2021-12-07
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2021-10-28
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2020-12-05
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2020-11-27
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