18 LEMSFORD ROAD LIMITED
Opportunity 74/100 (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: strategic trade sale (63/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (73/100)Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsHover to see exact values · click legend to toggle series
Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102| Metric | 2025-12-31 | 2024-12-31 |
|---|
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
Recent activity
- • 1 officers
- • 3 officers
- • 1 accounts
- • 4 officers
- • 1 accounts
Corporate timeline (28 events)Click to expand
- 2026-04-17➕HUJWAN, James Michael Thomas appointeddirector
- 2026-04-17📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2026-04-01📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2026-03-12📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2026-03-11➖HALDAR, Krishnayan resigneddirector
- 2026-02-12📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2026-02-01➖ELLISDON, Laraine Elizabeth resigneddirector
- 2025-12-15📄termination-director-companyofficers · TM01
- 2025-09-01📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2025-08-11➕RTM NOMINEES DIRECTORS LTD appointedcorporate-director
- 2025-08-11📄appoint-corporate-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP02
- 2025-07-31📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-07-28➖MCNEILL, Catherine Mary resigneddirector
- 2024-01-16📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2023-09-08📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2022-09-04📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2022-04-04📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2021-08-26📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2020-12-16📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2019-09-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2018-09-23📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2009-12-08🏢Company incorporatedAs 18 LEMSFORD ROAD LIMITED
- 2009-12-08➕GRAY, Christopher Rupert appointeddirector
- 2009-12-08➕DAVIS, Andrew Simon appointeddirector
- 2009-12-08➖DAVIS, Andrew Simon resigneddirector
- 2009-12-08➕ELLISDON, Laraine Elizabeth appointeddirector
- 2009-12-08➕HALDAR, Krishnayan appointeddirector
- 2009-12-08➕MCNEILL, Catherine Mary appointeddirector
Owner dependency
Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
- +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 16 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
Succession & seller-readiness
Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.
- secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 16 years.
- supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.
Red flags
1 med ·Multiple recent departures can indicate governance disagreement, succession event, or preparation for sale/stress.
Evidence: ELLISDON, Laraine Elizabeth resigned 2026-02-01; HALDAR, Krishnayan resigned 2026-03-11; MCNEILL, Catherine Mary resigned 2025-07-28
Radial SVG graph showing every company connected via shared directors, colour-coded by status.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →Similar companies
Active · Holding company · AL postcode area| Company | Est. value | Turnover | Net worth | Staff | Age | Opp | Director |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 KINGDON ROAD MANAGEMENT LTD→ 06057431 · est 2007 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 19y | — | — |
| 10 SOUTH HILL PARK (MANAGEMENT) LIMITED→ 03572831 · est 1998 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 27y | — | — |
| 12 HILLMARTON ROAD N.7. LIMITED→ 00991026 · est 1970 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 55y | — | — |
| 120 ST. ALBANS ROAD MANAGEMENT LTD→ 15331062 · est 2023 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 2y | — | — |
| 121 HATFIELD ROAD MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED→ 05637382 · est 2005 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 20y | — | — |
| 128 NORTHWOLD ROAD RESIDENTS COMPANY LIMITED→ 06157933 · est 2007 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 19y | — | — |
| 13/15 CHURCH STREET MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED→ 03352733 · est 1997 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 29y | — | — |
| 144 WIGHTMAN ROAD LONDON N8 LIMITED→ 05140578 · est 2004 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 21y | — | — |
| 15 CANNING CRESCENT (FREEHOLDERS) LIMITED→ 04073431 · est 2000 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 25y | — | — |
| 17 CHESILTON ROAD MANAGEMENT LIMITED→ 03453237 · est 1997 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 28y | — | — |
| 19-40 BROOKLANDS COURT RTM COMPANY LTD→ 11646874 · est 2018 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 7y | — | — |
| 2 & 4 CRANBORNE ROAD MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED→ 10506405 · est 2016 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 9y | — | — |
6 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →Exit-route ranking, improvement thesis, quiet-distress detector, covenant-pressure proxy, extraction monitor, approaching triggers, ownership drift, local cluster, value trap, debt capacity, archetype classification — 48+ scoring modules.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →Company details
Registered office
Filing status
Officers (3 active · 4 resigned)
Click a director name to see their full track record across all companies.