50-60 ESSENDINE MANSIONS FREEHOLD LIMITED

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07244957 · ltd · incorporated 2010-05-06
Investment thesis
Zombie company — trading but stalled; unlikely mover.
Why interesting: Quiet, steady; could be a succession or carve-out candidate with the right conversation.
Why risky: No growth signal; thin margin for error on price.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to May 2025
Net worth
£6
book net assets
Opportunity
80/100
Exceptional
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What this business does
Primary activity: Buying and selling of own real estate
Sector: Real estate
Investor take
Pursue
Asset-holding vehicle with a 62-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 80/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (70/100, director aged 62). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Broaden director team. Sole director creates succession risk and reduces buyer comfort. Appoint a second director or strong #2. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: high (82/100)

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
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
3 officers (1 active, 3 linked, 3 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
10 connected companies via shared directors
75
Filing history
39 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
🔒Estimated company valuation

Sector-multiple EBITDA, turnover, and NAV-proxy valuation range with confidence tier — derived from extracted iXBRL financials.

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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.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £6
Very low cash
Cash position: £6
Cash YoY
+0%
Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£6
~ YoY
Net Worth
£6
~ YoY
Current Assets
Current Liabilities
£0£1£2£4£5£6May 2024May 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-05-312024-05-31
Total assets£6£6
Cash£6£6
Net assets£6£6

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 officers
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (21 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-02-06
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  2. 2025-11-04
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  3. 2025-09-01
    CAMERON, James Ian resigned
    director
  4. 2024-12-04
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  5. 2024-01-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  6. 2023-01-06
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  7. 2021-11-17
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  8. 2021-05-06
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  9. 2021-05-06
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    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  10. 2020-12-11
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    accounts · AA
  11. 2019-09-02
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  12. 2018-11-13
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  13. 2017-11-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  14. 2017-02-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  15. 2016-05-24
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    annual-return · AR01
  16. 2016-01-25
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    accounts · AA
  17. 2011-11-23
    CAMERON, James Ian appointed
    director
  18. 2010-05-07
    COOPER, Grant resigned
    director
  19. 2010-05-06
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As 50-60 ESSENDINE MANSIONS FREEHOLD LIMITED
  20. 2010-05-06
    MOSKOVITZ, Israel appointed
    director
  21. 2010-05-06
    COOPER, Grant appointed
    director

Owner dependency

93/100
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
  • +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 16 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 62 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

78/100
Likely off-market candidate

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

SIGNALS
  • secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 62. Early succession window.
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
  • 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.)

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Israel Moskovitz
Individual · Canadian · DOB 06/1964 · age 62
sig. influencesignificant influence07/05/2016

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
Incorporated2010-05-06
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC68100 — Buying and selling of own real estate

Registered office

C/O Raffingers Stuart 19/20 Bourne Court
Unity Trading Estate, Southend Road
Woodford Green
Essex
IG8 8HD

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-02-28
Last made up to: 2025-05-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-12-20
Last: 2025-12-06

Officers (1 active · 2 resigned)

MOSKOVITZ, Israel
director · ~62y · appointed 2010-05-06
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Active
CAMERON, James Ian
director · ~55y · appointed 2011-11-23 · resigned 2025-09-01
Resigned
COOPER, Grant
director · ~65y · appointed 2010-05-06 · resigned 2010-05-07
Resigned

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Recent filings (39 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-02-06
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-02-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2025-11-04
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-12-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2024-12-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2024-01-25
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-12-06
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-05-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2023-01-06
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-05-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2021-11-17
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-05-10
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2021-05-06
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2021-05-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2020-12-11