4 HAROLD AVENUE RESIDENTS ASSOCIATION LTD

💤Zombieactive
06476193 · ltd · incorporated 2008-01-17
Investment thesis
Zombie company — trading but stalled; unlikely mover.
Why interesting: Quiet, steady; could be a succession or carve-out candidate with the right conversation.
Why risky: No growth signal; thin margin for error on price.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
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year to Jan 2025
Net worth
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book net assets
Opportunity
78/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 99999
Sector: Extraterritorial bodies
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company with a 68-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (68/100, director aged 68). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Broaden director team. Sole director creates succession risk and reduces buyer comfort. Appoint a second director or strong #2. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (76/100)

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
10 officers (2 active, 10 linked, 6 with DOB)
82
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
63 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
78/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
70
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
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 Liabilities
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£0£0£0£0£0£0Jan 2024Jan 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-01-312024-01-31

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

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (34 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-10-20
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  2. 2024-09-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  3. 2023-08-16
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  4. 2022-09-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  5. 2021-03-18
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  6. 2021-02-19
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  7. 2019-12-03
    ➕
    BURROWES, Janice Linda appointed
    secretary
  8. 2019-12-03
    ➕
    BURROWES, Janice Linda appointed
    director
  9. 2019-12-03
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    appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP03
  10. 2019-12-03
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  11. 2019-12-03
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  12. 2019-12-03
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  13. 2019-12-03
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    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  14. 2019-12-03
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  15. 2019-12-02
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    VINCENT, Caroline resigned
    secretary
  16. 2019-12-02
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    VINCENT, Caroline Anne resigned
    director
  17. 2019-03-07
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  18. 2018-05-23
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  19. 2018-05-02
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  20. 2017-10-29
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    VINCENT, Caroline appointed
    secretary
  21. 2017-10-29
    ➕
    VINCENT, Caroline Anne appointed
    director
  22. 2017-10-17
    ➖
    TITCOMBE, David Stuart resigned
    secretary
  23. 2017-10-17
    ➖
    TITCOMBE, David Stuart resigned
    director
  24. 2017-07-26
    ➕
    TITCOMBE, David Stuart appointed
    director
  25. 2017-01-20
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    TITCOMBE, David Stuart resigned
    director
  26. 2010-03-26
    ➖
    MARCHANT, Alan Frederick resigned
    secretary
  27. 2010-03-26
    ➕
    TITCOMBE, David Stuart appointed
    secretary
  28. 2010-03-26
    ➖
    MARCHANT, Alan Frederick resigned
    director
  29. 2008-07-09
    ➖
    RADFORD, Phyllis Margaret resigned
    director
  30. 2008-07-08
    ➕
    TITCOMBE, David Stuart appointed
    director
  31. 2008-01-17
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    Company incorporated
    As 4 HAROLD AVENUE RESIDENTS ASSOCIATION LTD
  32. 2008-01-17
    ➕
    MARCHANT, Alan Frederick appointed
    secretary
  33. 2008-01-17
    ➕
    MARCHANT, Alan Frederick appointed
    director
  34. 2008-01-17
    ➕
    RADFORD, Phyllis Margaret appointed
    director

Owner dependency

90/100
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
  • +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 68 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

75/100
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 68. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 18 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.

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
Ms Janice Linda Burrowes
Individual · British · DOB 04/1958 · age 68
25–50%
25–50%board controlsig. influence25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control · significant influence · firm interest03/12/2019
2 historic (ceased) PSCs
  • Mrs Caroline Anne Vincentceased 02/12/2019· 25-50% shares
  • Mr David Stuart Titcombeceased 17/10/2017· 25-50% shares

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
Incorporated2008-01-17
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC99999 — SIC 99999

Registered office

4 Harold Avenue
Westgate-On-Sea
CT8 8QU
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-10-31
Last made up to: 2025-01-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-02-01
Last: 2026-01-18

Officers (2 active · 8 resigned)

BURROWES, Janice Linda→
secretary · appointed 2019-12-03
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
BURROWES, Janice Linda→
director · ~68y · appointed 2019-12-03
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
MARCHANT, Alan Frederick→
secretary · appointed 2008-01-17 · resigned 2010-03-26
Resigned
TITCOMBE, David Stuart→
secretary · appointed 2010-03-26 · resigned 2017-10-17
Resigned
VINCENT, Caroline→
secretary · appointed 2017-10-29 · resigned 2019-12-02
Resigned
MARCHANT, Alan Frederick→
director · ~67y · appointed 2008-01-17 · resigned 2010-03-26
Resigned
RADFORD, Phyllis Margaret→
director · ~103y · appointed 2008-01-17 · resigned 2008-07-09
Resigned
TITCOMBE, David Stuart→
director · ~76y · appointed 2017-07-26 · resigned 2017-10-17
Resigned
TITCOMBE, David Stuart→
director · ~76y · appointed 2008-07-08 · resigned 2017-01-20
Resigned
VINCENT, Caroline Anne→
director · ~51y · appointed 2017-10-29 · resigned 2019-12-02
Resigned

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Recent filings (63 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-01-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-10-20
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-01-24
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-09-23
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-01-26
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-08-16
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-01-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2022-09-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-01-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2021-03-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2021-02-19
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-01-21
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-01-18
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-01-17
appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP03
2019-12-03