25 PALM BAY AVENUE LIMITED

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07841235 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2011-11-09
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 Nov 2024
Net worth
£10.7k
book net assets
Opportunity
76/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Activities of other membership organisations n.e.c.
Sector: Other service activities
Investor take
Pursue
Asset-holding vehicle with a 76-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 76/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 76). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (72/100)

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
9 officers (4 active, 9 linked, 8 with DOB)
88
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
4 connected companies via shared directors
57
Filing history
41 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
76/100Strong
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
77
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 £10,679

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
£11k
↑ 24% YoY
Current Assets
£11k
↑ 23% YoY
Current Liabilities
£0£2k£4k£7k£9k£11kNov 2023Nov 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2024-11-302023-11-30
Total assets£10.7k£8.6k
Current assets£11.2k£9.1k
Net assets£10.7k£8.6k

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

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (30 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-05-06
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  2. 2025-05-03
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  3. 2025-05-02
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    officers · TM01
  4. 2025-05-02
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    officers · TM01
  5. 2025-05-01
    RANA, Mohammad Athar, Dr appointed
    director
  6. 2025-05-01
    DE FRIES, Nicola Cheryl resigned
    director
  7. 2025-05-01
    DE FRIES, Tony Ross resigned
    director
  8. 2024-10-24
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  9. 2024-10-15
    DILLON, Allan John resigned
    director
  10. 2024-05-09
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
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  11. 2023-08-14
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  12. 2022-08-22
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  13. 2021-08-02
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  14. 2020-08-06
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  15. 2019-08-23
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  16. 2018-08-30
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  17. 2017-08-18
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  18. 2016-08-26
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  19. 2015-11-18
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    annual-return · AR01
  20. 2014-05-01
    MURPHY, Susanne Regina appointed
    secretary
  21. 2014-02-06
    DE FRIES, Nicola Cheryl appointed
    director
  22. 2014-02-06
    DE FRIES, Tony Ross appointed
    director
  23. 2014-02-06
    DILLON, Allan John appointed
    director
  24. 2014-02-05
    MURPHY, Susanne Regina appointed
    director
  25. 2014-02-05
    PELLEGRINI, George resigned
    director
  26. 2014-02-05
    PELLEGRINI, Sylvia Philomena resigned
    director
  27. 2013-05-24
    MURPHY, John William appointed
    director
  28. 2011-11-09
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    Company incorporated
    As 25 PALM BAY AVENUE LIMITED
  29. 2011-11-09
    PELLEGRINI, George appointed
    director
  30. 2011-11-09
    PELLEGRINI, Sylvia Philomena appointed
    director

Owner dependency

73/100
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 76 — succession pressure is live.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

73/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 76 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 13 years.
  • supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.

Red flags

1 med ·
2 director resignations in last 12 months
medium

Multiple recent departures can indicate governance disagreement, succession event, or preparation for sale/stress.

Evidence: DE FRIES, Nicola Cheryl resigned 2025-05-01; DE FRIES, Tony Ross resigned 2025-05-01

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc
Incorporated2011-11-09
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC94990 — Activities of other membership organisations n.e.c.

Registered office

25 Palm Bay Avenue
Margate
Kent
CT9 3DQ

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-08-31
Last made up to: 2024-11-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-11-21
Last: 2025-11-07

Officers (4 active · 5 resigned)

MURPHY, Susanne Regina
secretary · appointed 2014-05-01
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Active
MURPHY, John William
director · ~76y · appointed 2013-05-24
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Active
MURPHY, Susanne Regina
director · ~74y · appointed 2014-02-05
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Active
RANA, Mohammad Athar, Dr
director · ~35y · appointed 2025-05-01
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Active
DE FRIES, Nicola Cheryl
director · ~68y · appointed 2014-02-06 · resigned 2025-05-01
Resigned
DE FRIES, Tony Ross
director · ~68y · appointed 2014-02-06 · resigned 2025-05-01
Resigned
DILLON, Allan John
director · ~76y · appointed 2014-02-06 · resigned 2024-10-15
Resigned
PELLEGRINI, George
director · ~95y · appointed 2011-11-09 · resigned 2014-02-05
Resigned
PELLEGRINI, Sylvia Philomena
director · ~91y · appointed 2011-11-09 · resigned 2014-02-05
Resigned

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Recent filings (41 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-11-12
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-05-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-05-03
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-05-02
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-05-02
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-11-22
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-10-24
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-05-09
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-11-15
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-08-14
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-11-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-08-22
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-11-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-08-02
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-11-09