214 HAMMERSMITH GROVE FREEHOLD LIMITED
🌳Matureactive
08043379 · ltd · incorporated 2012-04-24
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
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year to Dec 2024
Net worth
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book net assets
Opportunity
78/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 81100
Sector: Administrative & support services
Investor take
PursueActive trading company with a 74-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.
Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 74). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (71/100)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
7 officers (6 active, 7 linked, 6 with DOB)
87
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
2 connected companies via shared directors
51
Filing history
40 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
78/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
70
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 accountsCash
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Net Worth
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Current Assets
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Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102| Metric | 2024-12-31 | 2023-12-31 |
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Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
1
filing
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 90 days
2
filings
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 1 address
Last 180 days
2
filings
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 1 address
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (24 events)Click to expand
- 2026-03-30📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2025-08-26📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2024-08-29📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2023-08-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2022-09-08📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2021-11-23📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2021-09-09📄change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortenedaccounts · AA01
- 2021-05-04➕CROSS, Nigel Douglas appointedsecretary
- 2021-05-04📄appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP03
- 2021-05-04📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2020-09-11📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2019-06-13📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2018-05-04📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2017-06-09📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2016-07-29📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-smallaccounts · AA
- 2016-07-25➕BIBI, Khalid appointeddirector
- 2016-07-25📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2015-03-24➖LEVY, Zoe resigneddirector
- 2012-04-24🏢Company incorporatedAs 214 HAMMERSMITH GROVE FREEHOLD LIMITED
- 2012-04-24➕GORDON, Charles Robert appointeddirector
- 2012-04-24➕JONES, Claire Jane appointeddirector
- 2012-04-24➕TREHEARNE, Edward Grant Piers appointeddirector
- 2012-04-24➕WEERARATNE, Ranjit Malraj appointeddirector
- 2012-04-24➕LEVY, Zoe appointeddirector
Owner dependency
55/100
Moderate — manageable with handoverSome founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.
FACTORS
- -5 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 74 — succession pressure is live.
Succession & seller-readiness
73/100
Strong succession signalMultiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.
SIGNALS
- primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 74 years old. Natural succession window is now.
- 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
cleanNo red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)
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Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2012-04-24
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC81100 — SIC 81100
Registered office
Doctors Corner
The Abbey
Romsey
Hampshire
SO51 8EN
England
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-05-08
Last: 2026-04-24
Officers (6 active · 1 resigned)
CROSS, Nigel Douglas→
Activesecretary · appointed 2021-05-04
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BIBI, Khalid→
Activedirector · ~43y · appointed 2016-07-25
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GORDON, Charles Robert→
Activedirector · ~61y · appointed 2012-04-24
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JONES, Claire Jane→
Activedirector · ~61y · appointed 2012-04-24
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TREHEARNE, Edward Grant Piers→
Activedirector · ~63y · appointed 2012-04-24
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WEERARATNE, Ranjit Malraj→
Activedirector · ~74y · appointed 2012-04-24
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LEVY, Zoe→
Resigneddirector · ~49y · appointed 2012-04-24 · resigned 2015-03-24
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Recent filings (40 total)
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-05-19
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2026-03-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-08-26
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-04-24
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-08-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-05-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-08-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-04-26
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2022-09-08
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-04-27
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-11-23
change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
accounts · AA01
2021-09-09
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-05-04
appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP03
2021-05-04
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2021-05-04