LINDEN WATES (WEST HAMPSTEAD) LIMITED

🌳Matureactive

07108850 · ltd · incorporated 2009-12-18

Investment thesis

Unencumbered property vehicle — clean asset-backed target with refinance headroom.

Why interesting: Property-holding entity with no live charges; straightforward asset-backed case.

Why risky: Values depend on title and valuation; property-specific market exposure.

🔒Estimated value

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Turnover

—

not disclosed

Net worth

—

book net assets

Opportunity

80/100

Exceptional

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What this business does

Primary activity: Construction of commercial buildings

Sector: Construction

Investor take

Pursue

Strong opportunity: active trading company with exceptional profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 80/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (61/100)

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

No iXBRL financials extracted

Lenders & charges

Confirmed no charges registered

Directors & officers

30 officers (6 active, 30 linked, 25 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

2 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared

Director network

23 connected companies via shared directors

Filing history

98 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

80/100Exceptional

PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional

Strong composite across quality, acquirability, and risk. High-priority target — progress to serious diligence.

Business quality

Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.

Acquirability

Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.

Risk profile

Few red flags.

Signal strength

Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days

filings

Last 90 days

filings

Last 180 days

filing

• 1 confirmation-statement

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (74 events)Click to expand

2025-10-06
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officers · TM01
2025-04-03
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officers · TM01
2025-04-02
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DANIELS, Adam Thomas appointed
director
2025-04-02
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SEABROOK, Sally Elizabeth appointed
director
2025-01-07
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NORTON, Andrew James resigned
director
2024-10-17
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MADDOX, Darren resigned
director
2024-09-22
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accounts · AA
2023-07-17
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2022-06-08
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2021-10-04
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2021-07-02
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2021-07-02
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2021-06-25
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VISTRY SECRETARY LIMITED appointed
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2021-06-25
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PALMER, Martin Trevor Digby resigned
secretary
2021-02-26
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officers · CH01
2021-01-06
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accounts · AA
2020-12-01
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2020-11-19
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NORTON, Andrew James appointed
director
2020-11-05
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officers · TM01
2020-10-21
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CHALMERS, Jacqueline resigned
director
2020-08-26
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2020-08-20
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2020-07-31
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HAMMOND, Andrew Richard resigned
director
2020-03-09
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officers · AP03
2020-03-09
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2020-02-26
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PALMER, Martin Trevor Digby appointed
secretary
2020-02-26
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GALLIFORD TRY SECRETARIAT SERVICES LIMITED resigned
corporate-secretary
2020-02-26
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ALLEN, David Owen resigned
director
2020-02-26
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CHALMERS, Jacqueline appointed
director
2020-02-26
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CHAPMAN, Nichola Joan resigned
director
2020-02-26
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HAMMOND, Andrew Richard appointed
director
2020-02-26
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LAUGHARNE, Nicholas James resigned
director
2020-02-26
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LEACH, Martin Geoffrey resigned
director
2020-02-26
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MADDOX, Darren appointed
director
2020-02-26
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ROBERTSON, Alistair James resigned
director
2019-10-08
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SIMS, Adrian Justin resigned
director
2019-04-05
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NICHOLSON, Tom Marshall resigned
director
2019-04-03
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MARWICK, Sharon Christine resigned
director
2019-04-03
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ROBERTSON, Alistair James appointed
director
2018-09-04
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MARWICK, Sharon Christine resigned
secretary
2018-09-04
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GALLIFORD TRY SECRETARIAT SERVICES LIMITED appointed
corporate-secretary
2018-07-31
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CHAPMAN, Nichola Joan appointed
director
2018-07-31
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EMERY, Amie-Louise resigned
director
2017-09-01
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EMERY, Amie-Louise appointed
director
2017-09-01
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PENDLEBURY, Simon James resigned
director
2016-01-12
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DAVIES, David Huw resigned
director
2016-01-04
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ALLEN, David Anthony appointed
director

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Owner dependency

58/100

Moderate — manageable with handover

Some founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.

FACTORS

-5 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
+Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 16 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
+Senior director age: Director aged approximately 59 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

53/100

Moderate signal

Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.

SIGNALS

secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 59. Early succession window.
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

clean

No red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)

Group structure

2 corporate shareholders identified. Group structure is distributed.

🏛️

Wates Group Limited

Corporate parent · holds 25-50% shares

significant stake

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Linden Limited

Corporate parent · holds 25-50% shares

significant stake

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LINDEN WATES (WEST HAMPSTEAD) LIMITED

This company · 07108850

Parent relationships inferred from Persons with Significant Control filings. Full subsidiary tree requires reverse-lookup (coming).

Shareholders & ownership

2 active beneficial owners

Name	Shares	Voting rights	Nature of control	Notified
Wates Group Limited Corporate entity	25–50%	25–50%	25-50% shares · 25-50% voting	24/05/2018
Linden Limited Corporate entity	25–50%	25–50%	25-50% shares · 25-50% voting	06/04/2016

1 historic (ceased) PSC

Wates Developments Limitedceased 24/05/2018· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting

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

Incorporated2009-12-18

Jurisdictionengland-wales

Primary SIC41201 — Construction of commercial buildings

Registered office

11 Tower View

Kings Hill

West Malling

Kent

ME19 4UY

England

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2026-09-30

Last made up to: 2024-12-31

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2026-12-27

Last: 2025-12-13