1 AND 2 HIGHFIELD CRESCENT LIMITED

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06931087 · ltd · incorporated 2009-06-11
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
year to Dec 2025
Net worth
£6
book net assets
Opportunity
78/100
Strong
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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
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. 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: high (80/100)

Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.

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
6 officers (2 active, 6 linked, 5 with DOB)
87
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
5 connected companies via shared directors
60
Filing history
45 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.

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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.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 105 (micro)
Positive net assets
Net assets £6

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
£6
~ YoY
Current Assets
£12k
~ YoY
Current Liabilities
£0£2k£5k£7k£10k£12kDec 2024Dec 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 105 (micro)
Metric2025-12-312024-12-31
Total assets£583£428
Current assets£12.2k£12.2k
Net assets£6£6

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
0
filings
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (27 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-02-12
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  2. 2025-03-25
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  3. 2024-02-27
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  4. 2023-03-23
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  5. 2022-03-01
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  6. 2021-04-01
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  7. 2020-04-30
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  8. 2019-03-21
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  9. 2018-12-14
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  10. 2018-12-10
    PALAMOUNTAIN, Neil appointed
    director
  11. 2018-06-11
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    officers · TM01
  12. 2018-05-31
    FOX, Anthony George resigned
    director
  13. 2018-02-21
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  14. 2017-03-22
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  15. 2016-06-13
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  16. 2016-04-01
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  17. 2015-06-17
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  18. 2015-03-03
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  19. 2011-03-02
    TAYLOR, Rachel Elizabeth resigned
    director
  20. 2010-04-28
    PALAMOUNTAIN, Neil appointed
    secretary
  21. 2010-04-28
    FOX, Anthony George appointed
    director
  22. 2010-04-28
    JACKSON, Norman Royton resigned
    director
  23. 2010-04-28
    KINDER, Alison Mary resigned
    director
  24. 2010-04-28
    TAYLOR, Rachel Elizabeth appointed
    director
  25. 2009-06-11
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    Company incorporated
    As 1 AND 2 HIGHFIELD CRESCENT LIMITED
  26. 2009-06-11
    JACKSON, Norman Royton appointed
    director
  27. 2009-06-11
    KINDER, Alison Mary 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
  • +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 60 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

65/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 60. Early succession window.
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 17 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
Mr Neil Palamountain
Individual · English · DOB 07/1966 · age 60
sig. influencesignificant influence19/03/2017

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
Incorporated2009-06-11
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC68320 — Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis

Registered office

316 Lancaster Road
Morecambe
Lancashire
LA4 6LY

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-09-30
Last made up to: 2025-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-06-25
Last: 2025-06-11

Officers (2 active · 4 resigned)

PALAMOUNTAIN, Neil
secretary · appointed 2010-04-28
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Active
PALAMOUNTAIN, Neil
director · ~60y · appointed 2018-12-10
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Active
FOX, Anthony George
director · ~66y · appointed 2010-04-28 · resigned 2018-05-31
Resigned
JACKSON, Norman Royton
director · ~84y · appointed 2009-06-11 · resigned 2010-04-28
Resigned
KINDER, Alison Mary
director · ~58y · appointed 2009-06-11 · resigned 2010-04-28
Resigned
TAYLOR, Rachel Elizabeth
director · ~44y · appointed 2010-04-28 · resigned 2011-03-02
Resigned

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Recent filings (45 total)

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accounts · AA
2026-02-12
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-06-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-03-25
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confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-06-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-02-27
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confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-06-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-03-23
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-06-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-03-01
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-06-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-04-01
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-06-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2020-04-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2019-06-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2019-03-21