30 ROWFANT ROAD LIMITED
🌳Matureactive
07052471 · ltd · incorporated 2009-10-21
Investment thesis
Well-run mature business — low negotiation leverage; premium likely.
Why interesting: Textbook target; clean filings, stable trading.
Why risky: No pressure on seller; any deal likely at full price.
Opportunity decay
hardening · 12-months
Already tight — no obvious softening catalysts on the horizon.
- · Thesis: well-run, low negotiation leverage
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
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year to Oct 2024
Net worth
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Opportunity
81/100
Exceptional
What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 99999
Sector: Extraterritorial bodies
Investor take
PursueActive trading company with a 62-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.
Opportunity 81/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (70/100, director aged 62). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. 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
5 officers (2 active, 5 linked, 5 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
2 connected companies via shared directors
51
Filing history
52 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
81/100Exceptional
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
85
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 accountsCash
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Net Worth
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Current Assets
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Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102| Metric | 2024-10-31 | 2023-10-31 |
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Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
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filings
Last 90 days
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Last 180 days
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filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (26 events)Click to expand
- 2025-06-21📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2024-07-03📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2023-07-18📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2022-07-08📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2022-06-30📄second-filing-of-director-appointment-with-nameofficers · RP04AP01
- 2022-04-28📄second-filing-notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · RP04PSC01
- 2022-04-25📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2022-04-25📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2022-04-25📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2021-10-06📄gazette-filings-brought-up-to-dategazette · DISS40
- 2021-10-05📄gazette-notice-compulsorygazette · GAZ1
- 2021-10-04📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2021-06-21➕CONNERN, David John appointeddirector
- 2021-06-20➖CANN, Robert Charles resigneddirector
- 2021-06-20📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2021-06-20📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2020-10-01📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2019-06-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2018-06-21📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2010-02-23➕CANN, Robert Charles appointeddirector
- 2010-02-23➖STEWART, Norma Elizabeth resigneddirector
- 2009-10-21🏢Company incorporatedAs 30 ROWFANT ROAD LIMITED
- 2009-10-21➕GRAY, Andrew Nicholas appointeddirector
- 2009-10-21➕HUGHES, Lynn appointeddirector
- 2009-10-21➖HUGHES, Lynn resigneddirector
- 2009-10-21➕STEWART, Norma Elizabeth appointeddirector
Owner dependency
76/100
High — earn-out structure requiredMaterial founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
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.
- +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 62 — approaching natural succession window.
Succession & seller-readiness
69/100
Strong succession signalMultiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.
SIGNALS
- secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 62. Early succession window.
- 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 17 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
cleanNo 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| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
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David John Connern Individual · Irish · DOB 07/1988 · age 38 | 25–50% | 25–50% | 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting | 21/06/2021 |
Mr Andrew Nicholas Gray Individual · British · DOB 09/1964 · age 62 | 25–50% | 25–50% | board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control | 01/06/2016 |
1 historic (ceased) PSC
- Mr Robert Cannceased 20/06/2021· 25-50% shares
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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| 26 STEERFORTH STREET MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED→ 03980282 · est 2000 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 25y | — | — |
| 295 KINGSTON ROAD LIMITED→ 13562773 · est 2021 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 4y | — | — |
| 30 RITA ROAD (FREEHOLD) LIMITED→ 06406321 · est 2007 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 18y | — | — |
| 31 SISTERS AVENUE MANAGEMENT LIMITED→ 02757959 · est 1992 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 33y | — | — |
| 31 VALLEYFIELD ROAD RESIDENTS ASSOCIATION LIMITED→ 04254238 · est 2001 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 24y | — | — |
| 31/33 WERTER ROAD MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED→ 01510514 · est 1980 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 45y | — | — |
| 310 TRINITY ROAD LIMITED→ 08191991 · est 2012 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 13y | — | — |
| 32 CLARENDON DRIVE MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED→ 03056808 · est 1995 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 30y | — | — |
| 32 SANDMERE ROAD LONDON SW4 LIMITED→ 05314816 · est 2004 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 21y | — | — |
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See pricing →Company details
Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2009-10-21
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC99999 — SIC 99999
Registered office
30 Rowfant Road
Balham
London
SW17 7AS
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-07-31
Last made up to: 2024-10-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-11-04
Last: 2025-10-21
Officers (2 active · 3 resigned)
CONNERN, David John→
Activedirector · ~38y · appointed 2021-06-21
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GRAY, Andrew Nicholas→
Activedirector · ~62y · appointed 2009-10-21
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CANN, Robert Charles→
Resigneddirector · ~42y · appointed 2010-02-23 · resigned 2021-06-20
HUGHES, Lynn→
Resigneddirector · ~67y · appointed 2009-10-21 · resigned 2009-10-21
STEWART, Norma Elizabeth→
Resigneddirector · ~84y · appointed 2009-10-21 · resigned 2010-02-23
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Recent filings (52 total)
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-10-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-06-21
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-10-31
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-07-03
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-10-25
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-07-18
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-10-25
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2022-07-08
second-filing-of-director-appointment-with-name
officers · RP04AP01
2022-06-30
second-filing-notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · RP04PSC01
2022-04-28
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2022-04-25
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2022-04-25
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2022-04-25
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-10-28
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2021-10-06