49 AYLESFORD STREET LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
06347126 · ltd · incorporated 2007-08-20
Investment thesis
Unencumbered property vehicle — clean asset-backed target with refinance headroom.
Why interesting: Property-holding entity with no live charges; straightforward asset-backed case.
Why risky: Values depend on title and valuation; property-specific market exposure.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
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Net worth
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Opportunity
80/100
Exceptional
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What this business does

Likely a dormant property management or freehold vehicle tied to the residential block at 49 Aylesford Street, handling administrative responsibilities such as managing common areas or lease obligations on a fee or contract basis, with filings consistently indicating no active trading.

Primary activity: Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis
Sector: Real estate
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company with a 65-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

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

Data confidence

Overall: medium (56/100)

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
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
8 officers (3 active, 8 linked, 5 with DOB)
83
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
51 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
80/100Exceptional
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
80
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

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Corporate timeline (29 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-03-05
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  2. 2024-01-17
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  3. 2023-02-23
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  4. 2022-01-10
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  5. 2021-06-30
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  6. 2020-01-17
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  7. 2019-01-30
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  8. 2018-09-06
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  9. 2017-03-21
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  10. 2016-01-18
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  11. 2015-09-01
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  12. 2015-09-01
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  13. 2015-08-01
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    GOW, Malcolm John Arthur resigned
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  14. 2015-01-23
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  15. 2014-10-09
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  16. 2014-10-09
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  17. 2014-07-07
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    FOSTER, Thomas Joseph, Mr. appointed
    secretary
  18. 2014-07-07
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    FOSTER, Thomas Joseph, Mr. appointed
    director
  19. 2014-07-07
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    WILES, Celia Imogen resigned
    secretary
  20. 2014-07-07
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    WILES, Celia Imogen resigned
    director
  21. 2013-12-31
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    MACRORY, John Greer resigned
    secretary
  22. 2011-03-18
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    SCHEMBRI, Dores resigned
    director
  23. 2009-04-22
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    DAVENPORT, Jeremy John, Mr. appointed
    director
  24. 2009-04-22
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    WILES, Celia Imogen appointed
    secretary
  25. 2009-04-22
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    SCHEMBRI, Dores appointed
    director
  26. 2009-04-22
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    WILES, Celia Imogen appointed
    director
  27. 2007-08-20
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    Company incorporated
    As 49 AYLESFORD STREET LIMITED
  28. 2007-08-20
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    MACRORY, John Greer appointed
    secretary
  29. 2007-08-20
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    GOW, Malcolm John Arthur 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 17 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 65 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

79/100
Likely off-market candidate

Strong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 65. 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 17 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

2 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr. Thomas Joseph Foster
Individual · British · DOB 10/1981 · age 45
25–50%
25–50%sig. influence25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · significant influence06/04/2016
Mr. Jeremy John Davenport
Individual · British · DOB 05/1961 · age 65
25–50%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting06/04/2016

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

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2007-08-20
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC68320 — Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis

Registered office

21 Queens Road, Hale
Altrincham
Cheshire
WA15 9HE

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-09-03
Last: 2025-08-20

Officers (3 active · 5 resigned)

FOSTER, Thomas Joseph, Mr.→
secretary · appointed 2014-07-07
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Active
DAVENPORT, Jeremy John, Mr.→
director · ~65y · appointed 2009-04-22
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Active
FOSTER, Thomas Joseph, Mr.→
director · ~45y · appointed 2014-07-07
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Active
MACRORY, John Greer→
secretary · appointed 2007-08-20 · resigned 2013-12-31
Resigned
WILES, Celia Imogen→
secretary · appointed 2009-04-22 · resigned 2014-07-07
Resigned
GOW, Malcolm John Arthur→
director · ~74y · appointed 2007-08-20 · resigned 2015-08-01
Resigned
SCHEMBRI, Dores→
director · ~66y · appointed 2009-04-22 · resigned 2011-03-18
Resigned
WILES, Celia Imogen→
director · ~63y · appointed 2009-04-22 · resigned 2014-07-07
Resigned

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Recent filings (51 total)

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2025-03-05
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2024-09-09
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2024-01-17
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2023-10-09
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2023-02-23
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2022-09-25
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2022-01-10
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2021-10-07
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2021-06-30
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2020-09-03
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2020-01-17
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2019-09-09
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2019-01-30
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2018-09-06