1 ALEXANDRA GROVE LIMITED

🌳Matureactive

05807984 · ltd · incorporated 2006-05-05

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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not disclosed

Net worth

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book net assets

Opportunity

81/100

Exceptional

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What this business does

Primary activity: Other business support service activities n.e.c.

Sector: Administrative & support services

Investor take

Pursue

Active trading company with a 67-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 81/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 67). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (57/100)

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

Lenders & charges

Confirmed no charges registered

Directors & officers

13 officers (6 active, 13 linked, 10 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared

Director network

4 connected companies via shared directors

Filing history

79 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

81/100Exceptional

PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional

Strong composite across quality, acquirability, and risk. High-priority target — progress to serious diligence.

Business quality

Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.

Acquirability

Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.

Risk profile

Few red flags.

Signal strength

Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days

filings

Last 90 days

filings

Last 180 days

filings

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (42 events)Click to expand

2025-06-02
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2025-05-12
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officers · AP01
2025-05-07
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officers · AP01
2025-04-25
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officers · CH03
2025-04-25
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officers · TM01
2025-04-25
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officers · TM01
2025-04-22
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ARISTIDOU, Isaac Lucas appointed
director
2025-04-22
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BOLLEN, Edward Michael appointed
director
2024-06-28
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CLARKE, Dora Olive resigned
director
2024-06-28
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CLARKE, Roger David resigned
director
2024-06-04
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accounts · AA
2024-05-08
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officers · CH01
2023-05-31
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accounts · AA
2023-04-11
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officers · CH01
2023-04-11
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officers · CH01
2022-09-29
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accounts · AA
2022-04-19
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change-person-director-company
officers · CH01
2022-04-13
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change-person-secretary-company-with-change-date
officers · CH03
2022-04-13
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officers · CH01
2022-04-13
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2022-04-13
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2022-04-13
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2022-04-13
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2022-04-13
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officers · CH01
2022-04-13
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2018-08-24
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CLARKE, Dora Olive appointed
director
2018-08-24
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CLARKE, Roger David appointed
director
2018-08-24
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GARDNER, Simon John resigned
director
2013-02-11
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GARDNER, Simon John appointed
director
2013-01-25
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BARROWS, David Whitney appointed
director
2013-01-25
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JACKSON, Daniel resigned
director
2010-06-19
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MARCHANT, Karen resigned
director
2007-08-14
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PETERMAN, Howard Robert appointed
director
2007-08-14
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JACKSON, Daniel appointed
director
2007-08-14
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MARCHANT, Karen appointed
director
2006-05-05
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Company incorporated
As 1 ALEXANDRA GROVE LIMITED
2006-05-05
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PETERMAN, Howard Robert appointed
secretary
2006-05-05
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PENNY, William Ernest appointed
director
2006-05-05
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OCS CORPORATE SECRETARIES LIMITED appointed
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2006-05-05
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OCS CORPORATE SECRETARIES LIMITED resigned
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2006-05-05
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OCS DIRECTORS LIMITED appointed
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2006-05-05
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OCS DIRECTORS LIMITED resigned
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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

-5 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
+Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 20 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
+Founder age: Director aged approximately 67 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

63/100

Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS

primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 67. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 20 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.)

Group structure

Meadcastle Limited holds 25-50% — a significant corporate investor but not a controlling parent.

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Meadcastle Limited

Corporate parent · holds 25-50% shares

significant stake

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1 ALEXANDRA GROVE LIMITED

This company · 05807984

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

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner

Name	Shares	Voting rights	Nature of control	Notified
Meadcastle Limited Corporate entity	25–50%	25–50%	25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · firm interest	06/04/2016

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

Incorporated2006-05-05

Jurisdictionengland-wales

Primary SIC82990 — Other business support service activities n.e.c.

Registered office

843 Finchley Road

London

NW11 8NA

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2027-02-28

Last made up to: 2025-05-31

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2026-05-19

Last: 2025-05-05