38 BELSIZE SQUARE LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
07213807 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2010-04-06
Investment thesis
Established operating company — standard diligence applies, no dominant angle.
Why interesting: Live, filing, normal profile.
Why risky: No standout signals in either direction.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Jun 2025
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
80/100
Exceptional
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What this business does
Primary activity: Non-trading company
Sector: Professional, scientific & technical
Investor take
Pursue
Dormant / non-trading with a 80-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 80/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (83/100, director aged 80). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (69/100)

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
4 officers (3 active, 4 linked, 3 with DOB)
85
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
50 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
80/100Exceptional
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
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
Current Assets
Current Liabilities
£0£0£0£0£0£0Jun 2024Jun 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-06-232024-06-23
Average employees00

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.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • 1 confirmation-statement
  • 1 officers
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (25 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-01-22
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  2. 2026-01-20
    LOWRY, Kathleen resigned
    director
  3. 2025-10-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  4. 2025-06-09
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  5. 2025-06-09
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  6. 2025-06-09
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  7. 2025-06-09
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  8. 2025-06-09
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  9. 2025-06-09
    📄
    change-person-secretary-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH03
  10. 2025-06-09
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  11. 2025-03-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  12. 2023-11-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  13. 2023-01-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  14. 2021-12-01
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  15. 2021-03-02
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  16. 2021-02-03
    📄
    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extended
    accounts · AA01
  17. 2020-06-04
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  18. 2020-06-04
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  19. 2020-06-02
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  20. 2020-06-02
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    change-person-secretary-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH03
  21. 2010-05-13
    INGRAM, Judith Friderika appointed
    director
  22. 2010-05-13
    LOWRY, Kathleen appointed
    director
  23. 2010-04-06
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As 38 BELSIZE SQUARE LIMITED
  24. 2010-04-06
    PARKES, Gary appointed
    secretary
  25. 2010-04-06
    PARKES, Gary appointed
    director

Owner dependency

83/100
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.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 80 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

89/100
Likely off-market candidate

Strong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 80 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 16 years.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 16 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.
  • 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.)

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc
Incorporated2010-04-06
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC74990 — Non-trading company

Registered office

Suite 7a, Building 6
Croxley Park, Hatters Lane
Watford
Hertfordshire
WD18 8YH
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-03-23
Last made up to: 2025-06-23
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-04-20
Last: 2026-04-06

Officers (3 active · 1 resigned)

PARKES, Gary
secretary · appointed 2010-04-06
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Active
INGRAM, Judith Friderika
director · ~80y · appointed 2010-05-13
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Active
PARKES, Gary
director · ~65y · appointed 2010-04-06
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Active
LOWRY, Kathleen
director · ~81y · appointed 2010-05-13 · resigned 2026-01-20
Resigned

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Recent filings (50 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-04-14
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-01-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-10-28
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-06-09
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-06-09
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-06-09
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-06-09
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-06-09
change-person-secretary-company-with-change-date
officers · CH03
2025-06-09
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-06-09
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-04-15
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-03-21
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-04-08
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-11-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-04-11