CANBERT PROPERTY LIMITED

💤Zombieactive
07913953 · ltd · incorporated 2012-01-18
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 Mar 2025
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
74/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other activities auxiliary to financial services, except insurance and pension funding
Sector: Financial & insurance
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 74/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. 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: strategic trade sale (65/100).

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
2 officers (1 active, 2 linked, 2 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
51 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
74/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
55
Some acquirability indicators.
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£0Mar 2024Mar 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-03-312024-03-31
Average employees100100

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
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (17 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-08-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-07-11
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  3. 2025-07-11
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  4. 2025-07-11
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  5. 2024-05-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  6. 2023-10-08
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  7. 2023-10-08
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  8. 2023-09-11
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  9. 2022-12-01
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  10. 2022-08-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  11. 2021-06-17
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  12. 2020-08-12
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  13. 2020-02-25
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  14. 2015-09-30
    BERTIOLI, James resigned
    director
  15. 2012-01-18
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As CANBERT PROPERTY LIMITED
  16. 2012-01-18
    CANAVAN, Stefan Thomas appointed
    director
  17. 2012-01-18
    BERTIOLI, James appointed
    director

Owner dependency

75/100
High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS
  • +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.

Succession & seller-readiness

58/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 14 years.
  • 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%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Stefan Thomas Canavan
Individual · British · DOB 09/1986 · age 40
75100%
75–100%75-100% shares · 75-100% voting06/04/2016

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
Incorporated2012-01-18
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC66190 — Other activities auxiliary to financial services, except insurance and pension funding

Registered office

Hurley House
43 Hersham Road
Walton-On-Thames
KT12 1LE
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-05-06
Last: 2026-04-22

Officers (1 active · 1 resigned)

CANAVAN, Stefan Thomas
director · ~40y · appointed 2012-01-18
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Active
BERTIOLI, James
director · ~39y · appointed 2012-01-18 · resigned 2015-09-30
Resigned

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Recent filings (51 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-05-02
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-08-21
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2025-07-11
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-07-11
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-07-11
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-05-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-05-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-04-22
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-03-09
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-10-26
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-10-11
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-10-08
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2023-10-08
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-09-11
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-08-01