52 SCHUBERT ROAD LIMITED

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05568851 · ltd · incorporated 2005-09-20
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
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year to Sept 2024
Net worth
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book net assets
Opportunity
75/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Buying and selling of own real estate
Sector: Real estate
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 75/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. 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 (58/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (76/100)

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 (2 active, 8 linked, 5 with DOB)
83
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
58 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
75/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
60
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
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Net Worth
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Current Assets
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Current Liabilities
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£0£0£0£0£0£0Sept 2023Sept 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2024-09-302023-09-30

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

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 (30 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-06-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-04-14
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  3. 2024-06-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  4. 2023-06-18
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  5. 2022-06-08
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  6. 2021-06-15
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  7. 2020-09-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  8. 2019-08-14
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  9. 2018-06-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  10. 2017-07-03
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    CODLING, Louise resigned
    director
  11. 2017-07-03
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  12. 2017-07-03
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  13. 2016-10-13
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  14. 2016-06-15
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  15. 2015-10-08
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  16. 2015-06-15
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  17. 2007-02-05
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    CODLING, Louise appointed
    director
  18. 2006-12-15
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    JACK, Cameron James resigned
    director
  19. 2006-09-13
    ➖
    ARNOLD, Sarah Kathryn resigned
    director
  20. 2006-02-03
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    THOMAS, Rosalind Judith, Dr resigned
    director
  21. 2005-09-20
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    Company incorporated
    As 52 SCHUBERT ROAD LIMITED
  22. 2005-09-20
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    ARNOLD, William Robert appointed
    secretary
  23. 2005-09-20
    ➕
    MATHYS, Alison Mary appointed
    director
  24. 2005-09-20
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    WATERLOW SECRETARIES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  25. 2005-09-20
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    WATERLOW SECRETARIES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  26. 2005-09-20
    ➕
    ARNOLD, Sarah Kathryn appointed
    director
  27. 2005-09-20
    ➕
    JACK, Cameron James appointed
    director
  28. 2005-09-20
    ➕
    THOMAS, Rosalind Judith, Dr appointed
    director
  29. 2005-09-20
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    WATERLOW NOMINEES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-director
  30. 2005-09-20
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    WATERLOW NOMINEES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-director

Owner dependency

85/100
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
  • +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 21 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.

Succession & seller-readiness

75/100
Likely off-market candidate

Strong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.

SIGNALS
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
  • primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 21 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 21 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

2 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mrs Alison Mathys
Individual · British · DOB 03/1974 · age 52
25–50%
—25-50% shares09/09/2016
Dr Rosalind Bartle-Jones
Individual · British · DOB 11/1975 · age 51
25–50%
—25-50% shares07/09/2016

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
Incorporated2005-09-20
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC68100 — Buying and selling of own real estate

Registered office

Fieldfare Startins Lane
Cookham
Maidenhead
SL6 9AN
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-06-30
Last made up to: 2024-09-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-10-04
Last: 2025-09-20

Officers (2 active · 6 resigned)

ARNOLD, William Robert→
secretary · appointed 2005-09-20
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
MATHYS, Alison Mary→
director · ~52y · appointed 2005-09-20
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
WATERLOW SECRETARIES LIMITED→
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2005-09-20 · resigned 2005-09-20
Resigned
ARNOLD, Sarah Kathryn→
director · ~50y · appointed 2005-09-20 · resigned 2006-09-13
Resigned
CODLING, Louise→
director · ~45y · appointed 2007-02-05 · resigned 2017-07-03
Resigned
JACK, Cameron James→
director · ~53y · appointed 2005-09-20 · resigned 2006-12-15
Resigned
THOMAS, Rosalind Judith, Dr→
director · ~51y · appointed 2005-09-20 · resigned 2006-02-03
Resigned
WATERLOW NOMINEES LIMITED→
corporate-nominee-director · appointed 2005-09-20 · resigned 2005-09-20
Resigned

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Recent filings (58 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-10-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-06-23
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-04-14
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-11-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-06-22
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-09-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-06-18
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-09-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2022-06-08
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-10-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2021-06-15
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-10-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2020-09-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2019-10-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2019-08-14