126 HIGH STREET LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
07148671 · ltd · incorporated 2010-02-05
Investment thesis
Property vehicle with a workable charge structure — clean refinance potential.
Why interesting: Asset-backed; value largely in underlying property; lender engagement likely possible.
Why risky: Dependent on title and valuation due diligence; standard property risks.
Opportunity decay
approaching window · 12-months
Approaching a transaction window — refinance or sale event plausible in the next 12 months.
  • · Oldest live charge 13.5y old — refinance window within 12 months
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Jun 2025
Net worth
£12.0k
book net assets
Opportunity
82/100
Exceptional
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What this business does
Primary activity: Development of building projects
Sector: Construction
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company with a 63-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 82/100 (exceptional), bankability 67/100. Strong seller-intent signal (70/100, director aged 63). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Consolidate lender relationships. 3 distinct lenders creates friction — refinance into single-lender structure for cleaner diligence. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).

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Refinance opportunity

2 live charges · 2 lenders · oldest 13.5y

50/100
clean up first

Refinance viable after a tidy-up — address the highlighted items first.

  • · Oldest live charge is 13.5 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · Two lenders — manageable, but coordination required.
  • · Legal-friction score 25/100 — workable, but lender will want more DD.

Data confidence

Overall: high (81/100)

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
2 charges (2/2 with lender, 2/2 with type)
90
Directors & officers
3 officers (2 active, 3 linked, 2 with DOB)
83
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
9 connected companies via shared directors
72
Filing history
50 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
82/100Exceptional
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
80
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £11,962
Net assets shrinking
Down £4,503 YoY
Cash YoY
+55%
Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£10k
↑ 55% YoY
Net Worth
£12k
↓ 27% YoY
Current Assets
£15k
↑ 16% YoY
Current Liabilities
£0£3k£7k£10k£13k£16kJun 2024Jun 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-06-302024-06-30
Total assets£12.0k£16.5k
Current assets£14.8k£12.8k
Cash£10.1k£6.6k
Debtors£4.6k£6.2k
Net assets£12.0k£16.5k

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
2
filings
  • 1 confirmation-statement
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (24 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-11-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2024-10-04
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    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-07-25
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  4. 2024-07-12
    MOORES, Neil Paul appointed
    director
  5. 2024-03-05
    MOORES, Neil resigned
    secretary
  6. 2024-03-05
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  7. 2024-03-05
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    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  8. 2023-11-16
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  9. 2023-02-21
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  10. 2023-02-08
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
  11. 2023-01-20
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  12. 2022-09-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  13. 2021-09-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  14. 2020-12-02
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  15. 2020-02-11
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  16. 2020-02-11
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
  17. 2019-10-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  18. 2019-02-12
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  19. 2019-02-12
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    change-person-secretary-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH03
  20. 2014-05-15
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    Charge registered #2
    Lender: Neil Paul Moores
  21. 2012-11-14
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: Svenska Handelsbanken Ab (Publ)
  22. 2010-02-05
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    Company incorporated
    As 126 HIGH STREET LIMITED
  23. 2010-02-05
    MOORES, Mark John appointed
    director
  24. 2010-02-05
    MOORES, Neil appointed
    secretary

Owner dependency

84/100
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
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 16 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 63 — approaching natural succession window.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

69/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 63. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
  • 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

Sunset Red Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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Sunset Red Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares
ultimate parent
126 HIGH STREET LIMITED
This company · 07148671

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

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Sunset Red Limited
Corporate entity
75100%
75–100%75-100% shares · 75-100% voting06/04/2016

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
Incorporated2010-02-05
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC41100 — Development of building projects

Registered office

3 The Works
55 Millbrook Road East
Southampton
Hampshire
SO15 1HN
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-03-31
Last made up to: 2025-06-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-02-19
Last: 2026-02-05

Officers (2 active · 1 resigned)

MOORES, Mark John
director · ~60y · appointed 2010-02-05
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Active
MOORES, Neil Paul
director · ~63y · appointed 2024-07-12
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Active
MOORES, Neil
secretary · appointed 2010-02-05 · resigned 2024-03-05
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

2
Total charges
2
Outstanding
2
Active lenders
Status:Lender:2 of 2 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
Neil Paul Moores / Mark John Moores
A registered charge15/05/2014
outstanding
Svenska Handelsbanken Ab (Publ)
Deed of legal mortgage1 property14/11/2012
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Recent filings (50 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-02-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-11-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-02-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-10-04
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-07-25
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-03-05
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2024-03-05
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-02-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-11-16
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-02-23
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-02-21
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
2023-02-08
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2023-01-20
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-09-26
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-02-23