20 ASKEW CRESCENT LIMITED
🌳Matureactive
07139918 · ltd · incorporated 2010-01-28
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 Jan 2025
Net worth
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book net assets
Opportunity
75/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 99999
Sector: Extraterritorial bodies
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.
Opportunity 75/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (63/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (78/100)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
2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed
75
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
5 officers (4 active, 5 linked, 5 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
42 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
75/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
60
Some acquirability indicators.
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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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102| Metric | 2025-01-24 | 2024-01-31 |
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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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filings
Last 180 days
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filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (22 events)Click to expand
- 2025-09-27📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2025-09-26➕KONTOLOLI, Chrysanthi appointeddirector
- 2025-09-26📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2025-09-26📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2025-09-26📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2025-06-16➖COCKS, Thomas Murray resigneddirector
- 2025-06-16📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2024-11-02📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2023-10-22📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2022-10-31📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2021-10-09📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2020-10-10📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2019-10-31📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2019-04-30📄gazette-filings-brought-up-to-dategazette · DISS40
- 2019-04-16📄gazette-notice-compulsorygazette · GAZ1
- 2018-10-17📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2017-10-28📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2010-01-28🏢Company incorporatedAs 20 ASKEW CRESCENT LIMITED
- 2010-01-28➕ALI, David Marcus appointeddirector
- 2010-01-28➕JACOBS, Paul Edward appointeddirector
- 2010-01-28➕STREETER, Susannah Mary appointeddirector
- 2010-01-28➕COCKS, Thomas Murray appointeddirector
Owner dependency
50/100
Moderate — manageable with handoverSome founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.
FACTORS
- -4 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.
Succession & seller-readiness
43/100
Moderate signalSome succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.
SIGNALS
- 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
cleanNo 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| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
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Mr David Marcus Ali Individual · British · DOB 03/1969 · age 57 | — | — | board controlboard control · trust interest · firm interest | 25/09/2025 |
1 historic (ceased) PSC
- Mr Thomas Murray Cocksceased 30/01/2025· 25-50% shares
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2010-01-28
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC99999 — SIC 99999
Registered office
20 Askew Crescent
London
W12 9DP
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-10-31
Last made up to: 2025-01-24
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-10-10
Last: 2025-09-26
Officers (4 active · 1 resigned)
ALI, David Marcus→
Activedirector · ~57y · appointed 2010-01-28
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JACOBS, Paul Edward→
Activedirector · ~57y · appointed 2010-01-28
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KONTOLOLI, Chrysanthi→
Activedirector · ~45y · appointed 2025-09-26
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STREETER, Susannah Mary→
Activedirector · ~53y · appointed 2010-01-28
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COCKS, Thomas Murray→
Resigneddirector · ~46y · appointed 2010-01-28 · resigned 2025-06-16
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Recent filings (42 total)
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-10-22
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2025-09-27
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-09-26
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-09-26
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-09-26
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-06-16
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-02-02
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-11-02
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-02-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-10-22
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-02-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2022-10-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-02-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2021-10-09
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-04-02