9/23 LINDEN MANSIONS MANAGEMENT LIMITED

💤Zombieactive

07885653 · ltd · incorporated 2011-12-19

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 Dec 2025

Net worth

—

book net assets

Opportunity

78/100

Strong

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What this business does

Primary activity: SIC 99999

Sector: Extraterritorial bodies

Investor take

Pursue

Active trading company with a 93-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (68/100, director aged 93). 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: medium (77/100)

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

Lenders & charges

Confirmed no charges registered

Directors & officers

4 officers (2 active, 4 linked, 3 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

1 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared

Director network

Network not yet resolved

Filing history

40 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

78/100Strong

PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional

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

Business quality

Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.

Acquirability

Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.

Risk profile

Few red flags.

Signal strength

Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts

Cash

—

Net Worth

—

Current Assets

—

Current Liabilities

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102

Metric	2025-12-31	2024-12-31

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

Recent activity

Last 30 days

filings

Last 90 days

filings

Last 180 days

filings

• 1 accounts
• 1 confirmation-statement

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (23 events)Click to expand

2026-01-07
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accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-05-01
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accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-01-17
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accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-09-06
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accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2022-09-01
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accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2021-02-02
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accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2021-01-05
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accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2020-02-14
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change-person-secretary-company-with-change-date
officers · CH03
2020-02-14
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change-person-secretary-company-with-change-date
officers · CH03
2020-02-14
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change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2020-01-22
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change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2019-09-05
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accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2019-01-04
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officers · TM01
2019-01-03
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cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2018-09-12
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accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2018-07-29
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SAFFRIN, David Raymond resigned
director
2018-02-06
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change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2015-01-08
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LAUFER, Stanley Warren appointed
director
2012-06-30
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SAFFRIN, Beverly Gloria appointed
secretary
2012-06-30
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SAFFRIN, David Raymond appointed
director
2011-12-19
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Company incorporated
As 9/23 LINDEN MANSIONS MANAGEMENT LIMITED
2011-12-19
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KAHAN, Barbara appointed
director
2011-12-19
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KAHAN, Barbara resigned
director

Owner dependency

90/100

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.
+Founder age: Director aged approximately 93 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

80/100

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 93 years old. Natural succession window is now.
primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
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 · dominant holder ≥75%

Name	Shares	Voting rights	Nature of control	Notified
Mrs Beverly Gloria Saffrin Individual · British · DOB 02/1942 · age 84	75–100%	75–100%	75-100% shares · 75-100% voting	06/04/2016

1 historic (ceased) PSC

Mr David Raymond Saffrinceased 29/07/2018· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting

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

Incorporated2011-12-19

Jurisdictionengland-wales

Primary SIC99999 — SIC 99999

Registered office

1 Ingham Court

4a Holborn Close

London

NW7 4AZ

England

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2027-09-30

Last made up to: 2025-12-31

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2027-01-02

Last: 2025-12-19

Officers (2 active · 2 resigned)

SAFFRIN, Beverly Gloria→

secretary · appointed 2012-06-30

View their other companies + combined net worth →

Active

LAUFER, Stanley Warren→

director · ~93y · appointed 2015-01-08

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Active

KAHAN, Barbara→

director · ~95y · appointed 2011-12-19 · resigned 2011-12-19

Resigned

SAFFRIN, David Raymond→

director · ~95y · appointed 2012-06-30 · resigned 2018-07-29

Resigned

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