26 EP FREEHOLD LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
07211393 · ltd · incorporated 2010-04-01
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 Mar 2024
Net worth
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book net assets
Opportunity
79/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other service activities n.e.c.
Sector: Other service activities
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company with a 70-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 79/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 70). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (73/100)

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
1 year of iXBRL accounts extracted (no YoY comparison) + narrative notes parsed
50
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
9 officers (4 active, 9 linked, 7 with DOB)
86
Ownership & PSC
3 active PSC(s) of 5 total, 5 with control declared
90
Director network
6 connected companies via shared directors
63
Filing history
65 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
79/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
75
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
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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
Metric2024-03-31

Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
2
filings
  • • 2 officers
Last 90 days
3
filings
  • • 2 officers
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
3
filings
  • • 2 officers
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (35 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-05-11
    📄
    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  2. 2026-05-11
    📄
    appoint-corporate-secretary-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP04
  3. 2026-03-25
    ➕
    FRY ASSET MANAGEMENT LTD appointed
    corporate-secretary
  4. 2026-03-25
    ➖
    FRY, Richard Alan resigned
    secretary
  5. 2025-11-26
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  6. 2025-09-23
    📄
    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  7. 2025-09-23
    📄
    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  8. 2024-12-14
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  9. 2023-12-04
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  10. 2023-10-17
    📄
    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  11. 2023-10-17
    📄
    change-person-secretary-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH03
  12. 2023-07-11
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  13. 2023-07-07
    ➕
    SIMPSON, Sarah appointed
    director
  14. 2023-04-27
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  15. 2022-11-14
    📄
    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  16. 2022-10-19
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  17. 2022-07-22
    📄
    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  18. 2022-07-22
    📄
    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  19. 2022-06-17
    📄
    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  20. 2022-06-17
    📄
    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  21. 2022-06-17
    📄
    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  22. 2022-06-17
    📄
    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  23. 2022-06-15
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  24. 2022-01-21
    ➖
    MYTHEN, Faye Leslie Ann resigned
    director
  25. 2020-11-11
    ➕
    DEBS AKKARI, Hana appointed
    director
  26. 2020-11-10
    ➖
    RASTOGI, Navin Kumar resigned
    director
  27. 2019-08-01
    ➕
    FRY, Richard Alan appointed
    secretary
  28. 2018-03-01
    ➕
    RASTOGI, Navin Kumar appointed
    director
  29. 2015-09-02
    ➕
    BAKSHI, Simrin appointed
    director
  30. 2015-09-02
    ➖
    DAL, Torben resigned
    director
  31. 2015-09-02
    ➕
    MYTHEN, Faye Leslie Ann appointed
    director
  32. 2013-08-08
    ➖
    SKVORTSOV, Mikhail resigned
    director
  33. 2010-04-01
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As 26 EP FREEHOLD LIMITED
  34. 2010-04-01
    ➕
    DAL, Torben appointed
    director
  35. 2010-04-01
    ➕
    SKVORTSOV, Mikhail appointed
    director

Owner dependency

65/100
High — earn-out structure required

Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.

FACTORS
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 70 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

65/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 70 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • 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.)

Shareholders & ownership

3 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Alan Jonathan Simpson
Individual · British · DOB 10/1966 · age 60
25–50%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting21/01/2022
Ms Hana Debs Akkari
Individual · Canadian · DOB 10/1956 · age 70
25–50%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting28/07/2020
Ms Simrin Bakshi
Individual · British · DOB 07/1981 · age 45
25–50%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting06/04/2016
2 historic (ceased) PSCs
  • Mrs Faye Leslie Ann Mythenceased 21/01/2022· 25-50% voting
  • Eaton Place Ventures Limitedceased 28/07/2020· 25-50% shares

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
Incorporated2010-04-01
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC96090 — Other service activities n.e.c.

Registered office

140 Tachbrook Street
London
SW1V 2NE
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-04-15
Last: 2026-04-01

Officers (4 active · 5 resigned)

FRY ASSET MANAGEMENT LTD→
corporate-secretary · appointed 2026-03-25
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
BAKSHI, Simrin→
director · ~45y · appointed 2015-09-02
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
DEBS AKKARI, Hana→
director · ~70y · appointed 2020-11-11
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
SIMPSON, Sarah→
director · ~59y · appointed 2023-07-07
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
FRY, Richard Alan→
secretary · appointed 2019-08-01 · resigned 2026-03-25
Resigned
DAL, Torben→
director · ~77y · appointed 2010-04-01 · resigned 2015-09-02
Resigned
MYTHEN, Faye Leslie Ann→
director · ~55y · appointed 2015-09-02 · resigned 2022-01-21
Resigned
RASTOGI, Navin Kumar→
director · ~52y · appointed 2018-03-01 · resigned 2020-11-10
Resigned
SKVORTSOV, Mikhail→
director · ~43y · appointed 2010-04-01 · resigned 2013-08-08
Resigned

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Recent filings (65 total)

termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2026-05-11
appoint-corporate-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP04
2026-05-11
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-04-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-11-26
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-09-23
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2025-09-23
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-04-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-12-14
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-04-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-12-04
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-10-17
change-person-secretary-company-with-change-date
officers · CH03
2023-10-17
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-07-11
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2023-04-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-04-03