38 HAVELOCK ROAD LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
05973223 · ltd · incorporated 2006-10-20
Investment thesis
Established operating company — standard diligence applies, no dominant angle.
Why interesting: Live, filing, normal profile.
Why risky: No standout signals in either direction.
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Turnover
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year to Oct 2025
Net worth
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book net assets
Opportunity
79/100
Strong
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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 82-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 79/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (68/100, director aged 82). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (68/100)

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
6 officers (3 active, 6 linked, 4 with DOB)
83
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
50 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
79/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
75
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
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£0Oct 2024Oct 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-10-312024-10-31

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

Recent activity

Last 30 days
1
filing
  • • 1 accounts
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (25 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-07-09
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-07-18
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
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  3. 2024-07-20
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  4. 2023-07-03
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
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  5. 2022-07-12
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
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  6. 2021-07-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  7. 2020-07-19
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  8. 2019-07-17
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  9. 2018-07-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  10. 2017-07-19
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  11. 2016-06-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  12. 2016-01-01
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    officers · TM01
  13. 2016-01-01
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    officers · AP01
  14. 2015-12-27
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    officers · TM02
  15. 2015-12-27
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    officers · AP01
  16. 2015-12-19
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    CHANDARANA, Rimel appointed
    secretary
  17. 2015-12-19
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    CHANDARANA, Rimel appointed
    director
  18. 2015-12-19
    ➕
    PREFOL, Bernard appointed
    director
  19. 2015-12-19
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    BULWER, Aidan Earle resigned
    secretary
  20. 2015-12-19
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    BULWER, Aidan Earle resigned
    director
  21. 2015-12-19
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    POLLINGTON, Sonia resigned
    director
  22. 2006-10-20
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    Company incorporated
    As 38 HAVELOCK ROAD LIMITED
  23. 2006-10-20
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    BULWER, Aidan Earle appointed
    secretary
  24. 2006-10-20
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    BULWER, Aidan Earle appointed
    director
  25. 2006-10-20
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    POLLINGTON, Sonia appointed
    director

Owner dependency

73/100
High — earn-out structure required

Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.

FACTORS
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 82 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

81/100
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 82 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 20 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.)

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2006-10-20
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC74990 — Non-trading company

Registered office

38 Havelock Road
Croydon
CR0 6QP

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-07-31
Last made up to: 2025-10-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-10-04
Last: 2025-09-20

Officers (3 active · 3 resigned)

CHANDARANA, Rimel→
secretary · appointed 2015-12-19
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Active
CHANDARANA, Rimel→
director · ~49y · appointed 2015-12-19
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Active
PREFOL, Bernard→
director · ~82y · appointed 2015-12-19
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Active
BULWER, Aidan Earle→
secretary · appointed 2006-10-20 · resigned 2015-12-19
Resigned
BULWER, Aidan Earle→
director · ~71y · appointed 2006-10-20 · resigned 2015-12-19
Resigned
POLLINGTON, Sonia→
director · ~60y · appointed 2006-10-20 · resigned 2015-12-19
Resigned

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Recent filings (50 total)

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2026-07-09
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-09-26
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-07-18
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-09-25
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-07-20
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confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-09-28
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-07-03
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-09-20
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2022-07-12
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-09-20
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2021-07-31
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-09-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2020-07-19
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2019-10-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2019-07-17