41-43 KENTS ROAD LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
06434470 · ltd · incorporated 2007-11-22
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
—
year to Nov 2025
Net worth
£3.4k
book net assets
Opportunity
80/100
Exceptional
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What this business does
Primary activity: Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis
Sector: Real estate
Investor take
Pursue
Asset-holding vehicle. Family succession underway — not a classic acquisition target.

Opportunity 80/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Same-surname younger director in place — likely family handover, not open to sale. 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
7 officers (3 active, 7 linked, 3 with DOB)
79
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
58 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
🔒Estimated company valuation

Sector-multiple EBITDA, turnover, and NAV-proxy valuation range with confidence tier — derived from extracted iXBRL financials.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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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.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 105 (micro)
Positive net assets
Net assets £3,407

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
—
Net Worth
£3k
↑ 6.7% YoY
Current Assets
£4k
↑ 7.7% YoY
Current Liabilities
—
£0£807£2k£2k£3k£4kNov 2024Nov 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 105 (micro)
Metric2025-11-302024-11-30
Total assets£4.0k£3.7k
Current assets£4.0k£3.7k
Net assets£3.4k£3.2k

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
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
3
filings
  • • 2 officers
  • • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (28 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-05-20
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2026-01-09
    ➕
    PENFOLD, Timothy David appointed
    director
  3. 2026-01-09
    ➖
    TOOMER, Richard John resigned
    director
  4. 2026-01-09
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  5. 2026-01-09
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  6. 2025-03-06
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  7. 2024-01-11
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  8. 2023-01-17
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  9. 2022-04-19
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  10. 2022-02-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  11. 2021-02-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  12. 2020-11-11
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    appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP03
  13. 2020-11-11
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  14. 2020-11-11
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    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  15. 2020-10-31
    ➕
    PEARCE, Tina appointed
    secretary
  16. 2020-10-31
    ➖
    VAUGHAN, David Hedley resigned
    secretary
  17. 2020-03-12
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  18. 2019-03-05
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  19. 2018-02-08
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  20. 2018-01-05
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  21. 2008-04-28
    ➖
    TOOMER, Richard John resigned
    secretary
  22. 2008-04-28
    ➕
    VAUGHAN, David Hedley appointed
    secretary
  23. 2007-12-04
    ➕
    TOOMER, Richard John appointed
    secretary
  24. 2007-12-03
    ➕
    PENFOLD, Stephen Wallace appointed
    director
  25. 2007-11-22
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As 41-43 KENTS ROAD LIMITED
  26. 2007-11-22
    ➕
    BRIGHTON SECRETARY LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  27. 2007-11-22
    ➖
    BRIGHTON SECRETARY LIMITED resigned
    corporate-secretary
  28. 2007-11-22
    ➕
    TOOMER, Richard John appointed
    director

Owner dependency

91/100
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 77 — succession pressure is live.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

39/100
Weak signal

Limited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFamily succession underway: Not a takeover target — PENFOLD, Timothy David (same surname) appointed 2026-01-09. Pattern consistent with intra-family handover.
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 77 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • 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.)

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2007-11-22
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC68320 — Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis

Registered office

Marine House
151 Western Road
Haywards Heath
RH16 3LH
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-08-31
Last made up to: 2025-11-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-11-26
Last: 2025-11-12

Officers (3 active · 4 resigned)

PEARCE, Tina→
secretary · appointed 2020-10-31
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
PENFOLD, Stephen Wallace→
director · ~77y · appointed 2007-12-03
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
PENFOLD, Timothy David→
director · ~47y · appointed 2026-01-09
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
TOOMER, Richard John→
secretary · appointed 2007-12-04 · resigned 2008-04-28
Resigned
VAUGHAN, David Hedley→
secretary · appointed 2008-04-28 · resigned 2020-10-31
Resigned
BRIGHTON SECRETARY LIMITED→
corporate-secretary · appointed 2007-11-22 · resigned 2007-11-22
Resigned
TOOMER, Richard John→
director · ~83y · appointed 2007-11-22 · resigned 2026-01-09
Resigned

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Recent filings (58 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2026-05-20
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-01-09
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-01-09
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-11-12
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-11-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-03-06
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-11-27
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-01-11
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-12-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-01-17
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-11-25
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2022-04-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-02-25
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-11-24
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-02-24