14 CALTHORPE STREET FREEHOLD LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
06077202 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2007-02-01
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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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 79-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 81/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 79). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: low (54/100)

Sparse data coverage. Treat AI-generated outputs as preliminary. Manual diligence essential.

Company profile
address, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
5 officers (5 active, 5 linked, 4 with DOB)
86
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
48 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.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
3
filings
  • • 2 officers
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
4
filings
  • • 2 officers
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
  • • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (21 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-02-24
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  2. 2026-02-13
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  3. 2025-11-12
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  4. 2024-10-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  5. 2023-11-21
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  6. 2022-10-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  7. 2021-10-20
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  8. 2020-11-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  9. 2019-11-18
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  10. 2018-11-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  11. 2017-11-15
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  12. 2016-09-08
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  13. 2016-02-25
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-no-member-list
    annual-return · AR01
  14. 2015-12-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  15. 2015-02-27
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-no-member-list
    annual-return · AR01
  16. 2010-03-01
    ➕
    BOYCE, Richie Edgar Henderson Frederick appointed
    director
  17. 2008-07-14
    ➕
    BARTON WINDER, Jane appointed
    director
  18. 2007-02-01
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As 14 CALTHORPE STREET FREEHOLD LIMITED
  19. 2007-02-01
    ➕
    DAVENPORT, Katharine appointed
    secretary
  20. 2007-02-01
    ➕
    DAVENPORT, Katharine appointed
    director
  21. 2007-02-01
    ➕
    HELTON, Lucy Eliza Jane appointed
    director

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
  • -4 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 19 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 79 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

83/100
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 79 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 19 years.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 19 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

1 active beneficial owner
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mrs Katharine Davenport
Individual · British · DOB 06/1973 · age 53
——sig. influencesignificant influence01/12/2016

From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc
Incorporated2007-02-01
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC74990 — Non-trading company

Registered office

14c Calthorpe Street
London
WC1X 0JS

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-11-30
Last made up to: 2025-02-28
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-02-15
Last: 2026-02-01

Officers (5 active · 0 resigned)

DAVENPORT, Katharine→
secretary · appointed 2007-02-01
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Active
BARTON WINDER, Jane→
director · ~79y · appointed 2008-07-14
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Active
BOYCE, Richie Edgar Henderson Frederick→
director · ~62y · appointed 2010-03-01
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Active
DAVENPORT, Katharine→
director · ~53y · appointed 2007-02-01
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Active
HELTON, Lucy Eliza Jane→
director · ~54y · appointed 2007-02-01
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Active

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Recent filings (48 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-03-09
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2026-02-24
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2026-02-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-11-12
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-03-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-10-21
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-02-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-11-21
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-03-28
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2022-10-24
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-03-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2021-10-20
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-02-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2020-11-25
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-02-02