48/49 QUEENS GATE LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
06765848 · ltd · incorporated 2008-12-04
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
year to Dec 2024
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
78/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Residents property management
Sector: Activities of households
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (63/100)

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
1 year of iXBRL accounts extracted (no YoY comparison) + narrative notes parsed
50
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
14 officers (2 active, 14 linked, 8 with DOB)
81
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
2 connected companies via shared directors
51
Filing history
80 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

1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
Current Assets
Current Liabilities

Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2024-12-31
Average employees0

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.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
3
filings
  • 2 accounts
  • 1 officers
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (47 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-05-01
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2026-02-04
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  3. 2026-01-16
    REZAIE, Homa resigned
    director
  4. 2025-12-18
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    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  5. 2024-12-20
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  6. 2024-01-12
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  7. 2023-12-09
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    second-filing-of-director-appointment-with-name
    officers · RP04AP01
  8. 2023-12-06
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  9. 2023-12-06
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  10. 2023-11-29
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    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  11. 2023-11-28
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    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  12. 2023-09-07
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  13. 2023-07-12
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    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  14. 2023-07-11
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    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  15. 2023-04-23
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    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  16. 2023-04-23
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  17. 2022-12-05
    LOCKYER-NIBBS, John Brian resigned
    secretary
  18. 2022-11-04
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  19. 2022-07-14
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  20. 2022-07-12
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  21. 2022-07-09
    DONNAT, Philippe Pierre appointed
    director
  22. 2022-06-30
    MORRIS, Howard Redfern, Prof. resigned
    director
  23. 2022-03-07
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  24. 2021-03-16
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    appoint-corporate-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP02
  25. 2021-01-19
    DIAMOND INVESTMENTS HOLDINGS GROUP LIMITED appointed
    corporate-director
  26. 2021-01-19
    REZAIE, Homa appointed
    director
  27. 2020-10-26
    RIX, Laurie Ann resigned
    director
  28. 2014-12-03
    LOCKYER-NIBBS, John Brian appointed
    secretary
  29. 2014-12-03
    ERSEEL, Pascale Julia Virginia Jeanne resigned
    director
  30. 2014-12-03
    FISCHER, Helmut Franz Rudolf resigned
    director
  31. 2014-12-03
    MA, Kwai Wah Cynthia, Doctor resigned
    director
  32. 2014-12-03
    RIX, Laurie Ann appointed
    director
  33. 2014-10-08
    LOCKYER-NIBBS, John Brian resigned
    secretary
  34. 2014-06-19
    LOCKYER-NIBBS, John Brian appointed
    secretary
  35. 2010-07-19
    SAMJESS LIMITED resigned
    corporate-secretary
  36. 2010-07-10
    MORKOV LTD resigned
    corporate-director
  37. 2010-03-01
    WALTER, Souad resigned
    director
  38. 2009-11-30
    BUSINESS & COMPUTER PERSONNEL (UK) LIMITED resigned
    corporate-secretary
  39. 2009-11-30
    SAMJESS LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  40. 2008-12-04
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    Company incorporated
    As 48/49 QUEENS GATE LIMITED
  41. 2008-12-04
    BUSINESS & COMPUTER PERSONNEL (UK) LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  42. 2008-12-04
    ERSEEL, Pascale Julia Virginia Jeanne appointed
    director
  43. 2008-12-04
    FISCHER, Helmut Franz Rudolf appointed
    director
  44. 2008-12-04
    MA, Kwai Wah Cynthia, Doctor appointed
    director
  45. 2008-12-04
    MORRIS, Howard Redfern, Prof. appointed
    director
  46. 2008-12-04
    WALTER, Souad appointed
    director
  47. 2008-12-04
    MORKOV LTD appointed
    corporate-director

Owner dependency

81/100
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.
  • +Founder name in company name: Company name contains director surname "LIMITED" — strong identity link between founder and business.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 61 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

56/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 61. Early succession window.
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
  • 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.)
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6 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2008-12-04
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC98000 — Residents property management

Registered office

73 Cornhill
London
EC3V 3QQ
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-07-14
Last: 2025-06-30

Officers (2 active · 12 resigned)

DONNAT, Philippe Pierre
director · ~61y · appointed 2022-07-09
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
DIAMOND INVESTMENTS HOLDINGS GROUP LIMITED
corporate-director · appointed 2021-01-19
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
LOCKYER-NIBBS, John Brian
secretary · appointed 2014-12-03 · resigned 2022-12-05
Resigned
LOCKYER-NIBBS, John Brian
secretary · appointed 2014-06-19 · resigned 2014-10-08
Resigned
BUSINESS & COMPUTER PERSONNEL (UK) LIMITED
corporate-secretary · appointed 2008-12-04 · resigned 2009-11-30
Resigned
SAMJESS LIMITED
corporate-secretary · appointed 2009-11-30 · resigned 2010-07-19
Resigned
ERSEEL, Pascale Julia Virginia Jeanne
director · ~62y · appointed 2008-12-04 · resigned 2014-12-03
Resigned
FISCHER, Helmut Franz Rudolf
director · ~57y · appointed 2008-12-04 · resigned 2014-12-03
Resigned
MA, Kwai Wah Cynthia, Doctor
director · ~62y · appointed 2008-12-04 · resigned 2014-12-03
Resigned
MORRIS, Howard Redfern, Prof.
director · ~80y · appointed 2008-12-04 · resigned 2022-06-30
Resigned
REZAIE, Homa
director · ~58y · appointed 2021-01-19 · resigned 2026-01-16
Resigned
RIX, Laurie Ann
director · ~61y · appointed 2014-12-03 · resigned 2020-10-26
Resigned
WALTER, Souad
director · ~59y · appointed 2008-12-04 · resigned 2010-03-01
Resigned
MORKOV LTD
corporate-director · appointed 2008-12-04 · resigned 2010-07-10
Resigned

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Recent filings (80 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2026-05-01
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-02-04
change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
accounts · AA01
2025-12-18
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-08-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-12-20
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-07-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-01-12
second-filing-of-director-appointment-with-name
officers · RP04AP01
2023-12-09
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2023-12-06
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-12-06
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2023-11-29
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2023-11-28
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-09-07
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-07-18
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2023-07-12