13/14 GLOUCESTER SQUARE FREEHOLD LIMITED

🌳Matureactive

06264079 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2007-05-31

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.

🔒Estimated value

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Turnover

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year to May 2024

Net worth

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book net assets

Opportunity

81/100

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 81-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

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

Data confidence

Overall: medium (72/100)

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

12 officers (4 active, 12 linked, 7 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)

Director network

8 connected companies via shared directors

Filing history

68 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.

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 · accounting standard unknown

Metric	2024-05-31	2023-05-31

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

🔒Filing-note intelligence

1 signal detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days

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• 1 officers

Last 90 days

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• 1 officers

Last 180 days

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• 1 officers

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (37 events)Click to expand

2026-05-01
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officers · TM01
2026-04-30
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POLLOCK, Robin Charles, Dr resigned
director
2025-05-30
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2024-03-26
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2023-05-19
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2022-02-25
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address · AD01
2021-03-19
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2020-02-21
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2018-03-27
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2017-02-24
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2015-03-20
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MCERLAIN, Thomas Edward appointed
director
2013-12-04
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VICKERS, Mark Sutherland resigned
director
2012-03-01
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VARZI, Mehdi appointed
secretary
2011-10-17
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BARRS, Adriaan Willem resigned
secretary
2011-10-17
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BARRETT, Rachael Helen resigned
director
2011-10-17
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BARRS, Adriaan Willem resigned
director
2011-03-10
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HOWARD, Hugh Alexander appointed
director
2011-03-10
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VARZI, Mehdi appointed
director
2011-03-10
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VICKERS, Mark Sutherland appointed
director
2010-12-03
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POLLOCK, Robin Charles, Dr appointed
director
2007-05-31
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Company incorporated
As 13/14 GLOUCESTER SQUARE FREEHOLD LIMITED
2007-05-31
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BARRS, Adriaan Willem appointed
secretary
2007-05-31
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WATERLOW SECRETARIES LIMITED appointed
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2007-05-31
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WATERLOW SECRETARIES LIMITED resigned
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2007-05-31
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BARRETT, Rachael Helen appointed
director
2007-05-31
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BARRS, Adriaan Willem appointed
director
2007-05-31
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WATERLOW NOMINEES LIMITED appointed
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2007-05-31
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WATERLOW NOMINEES LIMITED resigned
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2007-05-31
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WATERLOW SECRETARIES LIMITED appointed
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2007-05-31
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WATERLOW SECRETARIES LIMITED resigned
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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 15 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
+Founder age: Director aged approximately 81 — 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 81 years old. Natural succession window is now.
secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 15 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.)

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Company details

Statusactive

Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc

Incorporated2007-05-31

Jurisdictionengland-wales

Primary SIC98000 — Residents property management

Registered office

First Floor, Jebsen House

53-61 High Street

Ruislip

Middlesex

HA4 7BD

England

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2026-05-31

Last made up to: 2024-05-31

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2026-06-14

Last: 2025-05-31

Officers (4 active · 8 resigned)

VARZI, Mehdi→

secretary · appointed 2012-03-01

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Active

HOWARD, Hugh Alexander→

director · ~52y · appointed 2011-03-10

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Active

MCERLAIN, Thomas Edward→

director · ~41y · appointed 2015-03-20

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Active

VARZI, Mehdi→

director · ~81y · appointed 2011-03-10

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Active

BARRS, Adriaan Willem→

secretary · appointed 2007-05-31 · resigned 2011-10-17

Resigned

WATERLOW SECRETARIES LIMITED→

corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2007-05-31 · resigned 2007-05-31

Resigned

BARRETT, Rachael Helen→

director · ~53y · appointed 2007-05-31 · resigned 2011-10-17

Resigned

BARRS, Adriaan Willem→

director · ~61y · appointed 2007-05-31 · resigned 2011-10-17

Resigned

POLLOCK, Robin Charles, Dr→

director · ~59y · appointed 2010-12-03 · resigned 2026-04-30

Resigned

VICKERS, Mark Sutherland→

director · ~45y · appointed 2011-03-10 · resigned 2013-12-04

Resigned

WATERLOW NOMINEES LIMITED→

corporate-nominee-director · appointed 2007-05-31 · resigned 2007-05-31

Resigned

WATERLOW SECRETARIES LIMITED→

corporate-nominee-director · appointed 2007-05-31 · resigned 2007-05-31

Resigned

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