46 BULWER ROAD (FREEHOLD) LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
05955293 · ltd · incorporated 2006-10-04
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
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Net worth
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Opportunity
81/100
Exceptional
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What this business does
Primary activity: Non-trading company
Sector: Professional, scientific & technical
Investor take
Pursue
Dormant / non-trading with a 76-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 81/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 76). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (77/100)

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 (4 active, 9 linked, 7 with DOB)
86
Ownership & PSC
3 active PSC(s) of 5 total, 5 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
59 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
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.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
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£0£0£0£0£0£0Oct 2023Oct 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2024-10-312023-10-31

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 (32 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-08-14
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  2. 2024-10-17
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  3. 2024-07-19
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  4. 2024-07-19
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  5. 2024-07-19
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  6. 2024-07-19
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  7. 2024-01-01
    ➕
    VALENTINE, Louis appointed
    director
  8. 2024-01-01
    ➖
    JOHNSTON, Ben resigned
    director
  9. 2023-07-15
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  10. 2022-07-02
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  11. 2021-06-20
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  12. 2020-10-05
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  13. 2019-10-07
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  14. 2019-06-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  15. 2018-11-30
    ➖
    BRIDGES, Mark Kenneth resigned
    director
  16. 2018-11-30
    ➕
    JOHNSTON, Ben appointed
    director
  17. 2018-11-30
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  18. 2018-11-30
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  19. 2018-11-30
    📄
    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  20. 2018-11-30
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  21. 2018-06-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  22. 2011-04-15
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    BRIDGES, Mark Kenneth appointed
    director
  23. 2011-04-15
    ➖
    ROBERTS, Paula Lynn resigned
    director
  24. 2006-10-04
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    Company incorporated
    As 46 BULWER ROAD (FREEHOLD) LIMITED
  25. 2006-10-04
    ➕
    FOGARTY, Melissa appointed
    secretary
  26. 2006-10-04
    ➕
    FOGARTY, Melissa appointed
    director
  27. 2006-10-04
    ➕
    HOSSAIN, Delara appointed
    director
  28. 2006-10-04
    ➕
    THOMAS, Howard appointed
    nominee-secretary
  29. 2006-10-04
    ➖
    THOMAS, Howard resigned
    nominee-secretary
  30. 2006-10-04
    ➕
    ROBERTS, Paula Lynn appointed
    director
  31. 2006-10-04
    ➕
    TESTER, William Andrew Joseph appointed
    nominee-director
  32. 2006-10-04
    ➖
    TESTER, William Andrew Joseph resigned
    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 20 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 76 — 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 76 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • 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.)

Shareholders & ownership

3 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Louis Valentine
Individual · British · DOB 11/1991 · age 35
—25–50%25-50% voting01/01/2024
Ms Melissa Fogarty
Individual · British · DOB 01/1970 · age 56
25–50%
—25-50% shares06/04/2016
Mr Delara Hossain
Individual · British · DOB 01/1950 · age 76
25–50%
—25-50% shares06/04/2016
2 historic (ceased) PSCs
  • Mr Ben Johnstonceased 18/12/2023· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting
  • Mr Mark Kenneth Bridgesceased 30/11/2018· 25-50% shares

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
Incorporated2006-10-04
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC74990 — Non-trading company

Registered office

46a Bulwer Road, Leytonstone, London
London
E11 1BX
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-07-31
Last made up to: 2024-10-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-10-18
Last: 2025-10-04

Officers (4 active · 5 resigned)

FOGARTY, Melissa→
secretary · appointed 2006-10-04
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
FOGARTY, Melissa→
director · ~56y · appointed 2006-10-04
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
HOSSAIN, Delara→
director · ~76y · appointed 2006-10-04
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
VALENTINE, Louis→
director · ~35y · appointed 2024-01-01
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
THOMAS, Howard→
nominee-secretary · appointed 2006-10-04 · resigned 2006-10-04
Resigned
BRIDGES, Mark Kenneth→
director · ~42y · appointed 2011-04-15 · resigned 2018-11-30
Resigned
JOHNSTON, Ben→
director · ~39y · appointed 2018-11-30 · resigned 2024-01-01
Resigned
ROBERTS, Paula Lynn→
director · ~61y · appointed 2006-10-04 · resigned 2011-04-15
Resigned
TESTER, William Andrew Joseph→
nominee-director · ~64y · appointed 2006-10-04 · resigned 2006-10-04
Resigned

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Recent filings (59 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-10-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-08-14
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-10-17
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2024-10-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-07-19
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-07-19
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-07-19
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2024-07-19
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-10-24
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-07-15
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-10-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2022-07-02
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-10-15
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2021-06-20
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2020-10-05