32 ARUNDEL GARDENS FREEHOLD LIMITED

🌳Matureactive

06221279 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2007-04-20

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

—

year to Apr 2025

Net worth

—

book net assets

Opportunity

80/100

Exceptional

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What this business does

Primary activity: Residents property management

Sector: Activities of households

Investor take

Pursue

Asset-holding vehicle with a 68-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 80/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (83/100, director aged 68). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (79/100)

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

Lenders & charges

Confirmed no charges registered

Directors & officers

7 officers (3 active, 7 linked, 5 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

2 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared

Director network

4 connected companies via shared directors

Filing history

58 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

80/100Exceptional

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.

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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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102

Metric	2025-04-30	2024-04-30

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

Recent activity

Last 30 days

filings

Last 90 days

filings

Last 180 days

filings

• 1 confirmation-statement
• 1 address

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (29 events)Click to expand

2026-04-02
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change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2026-01-08
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accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-01-17
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accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-01-18
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accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-01-15
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appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP03
2023-12-01
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KLEIN, Martin appointed
secretary
2023-12-01
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change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2023-01-23
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accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2022-01-19
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accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2021-11-16
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WILLIAMS, Alexander Steuart appointed
director
2021-11-16
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notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2021-11-16
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2021-11-16
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change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2021-10-11
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change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2021-10-11
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cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2021-10-11
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2021-10-11
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termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2021-10-08
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ROBERTSON, Sheila Law resigned
secretary
2021-10-08
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ROBERTSON, Sheila Law resigned
director
2021-03-24
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accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2020-01-13
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accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2014-08-01
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ELSTON, Christopher John resigned
director
2013-06-14
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LERNER, Bettina resigned
director
2007-04-20
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Company incorporated
As 32 ARUNDEL GARDENS FREEHOLD LIMITED
2007-04-20
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BROUGHTON, Jane appointed
director
2007-04-20
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ROBERTSON, Sheila Law appointed
secretary
2007-04-20
➕
ELSTON, Christopher John appointed
director
2007-04-20
➕
LERNER, Bettina appointed
director
2007-04-20
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ROBERTSON, Sheila Law appointed
director

Owner dependency

83/100

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

+Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
+Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 19 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
+Founder age: Director aged approximately 68 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

69/100

Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS

primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 68. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 19 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

2 active beneficial owners

Name	Shares	Voting rights	Nature of control	Notified
Mr Alexander Steuart Williams Individual · British · DOB 10/1967 · age 59	—	—	sig. influencesignificant influence	16/11/2021
Mrs Jane Broughton Individual · British · DOB 08/1958 · age 68	—	—	sig. influencesignificant influence	18/04/2017

1 historic (ceased) PSC

Ms Sheila Law Robertsonceased 08/10/2021· significant influence

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

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32 GREY LIMITED→ 11588871 · est 2018 · no financials extracted	—	—	—	—	7y	—	—
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32 GROSVENOR STREET MANAGEMENT LIMITED→ 01185689 · est 1974 · no financials extracted	—	—	—	—	51y	—	—
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Company details

Statusactive

Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc

Incorporated2007-04-20

Jurisdictionengland-wales

Primary SIC98000 — Residents property management

Registered office

25 Westbourne Studios 242 Acklam Road

London

W10 5JJ

United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2027-01-31

Last made up to: 2025-04-30

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2027-05-04

Last: 2026-04-20

Officers (3 active · 4 resigned)

KLEIN, Martin→

secretary · appointed 2023-12-01

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Active

BROUGHTON, Jane→

director · ~68y · appointed 2007-04-20

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Active

WILLIAMS, Alexander Steuart→

director · ~59y · appointed 2021-11-16

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Active

ROBERTSON, Sheila Law→

secretary · appointed 2007-04-20 · resigned 2021-10-08

Resigned

ELSTON, Christopher John→

director · ~72y · appointed 2007-04-20 · resigned 2014-08-01

Resigned

LERNER, Bettina→

director · ~69y · appointed 2007-04-20 · resigned 2013-06-14

Resigned

ROBERTSON, Sheila Law→

director · ~80y · appointed 2007-04-20 · resigned 2021-10-08

Resigned

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Recent filings (58 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2026-04-24

change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address

address · AD01

2026-04-02

accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant

accounts · AA

2026-01-08

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2025-04-23

accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant

accounts · AA

2025-01-17

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2024-04-25

accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant

accounts · AA

2024-01-18

appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date

officers · AP03

2024-01-15

change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address

address · AD01

2023-12-01

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2023-05-09

accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant

accounts · AA

2023-01-23

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2022-04-29

accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant

accounts · AA

2022-01-19

notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control

persons-with-significant-control · PSC01

2021-11-16

appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date

officers · AP01

2021-11-16