WAPPING WHARF (ESTATE MANAGEMENT) LIMITED

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08435223 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2013-03-07
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
79/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 99999
Sector: Extraterritorial bodies
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company with a 72-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 79/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (68/100, director aged 72). 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
7 officers (3 active, 7 linked, 4 with DOB)
81
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
10 connected companies via shared directors
75
Filing history
48 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
79/100Strong
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
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
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Net Worth
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Current Assets
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Current Liabilities
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£0£0£0£0£0£0Dec 2023Dec 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2024-12-312023-12-31

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

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
3
filings
  • • 2 officers
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (29 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-01-29
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  2. 2026-01-29
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  3. 2025-09-19
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  4. 2024-09-17
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  5. 2023-09-12
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  6. 2022-09-20
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  7. 2021-09-01
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  8. 2021-02-01
    📄
    change-corporate-secretary-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH04
  9. 2021-01-12
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  10. 2020-12-15
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  11. 2019-05-07
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  12. 2019-05-01
    ➕
    RENDALL AND RITTNER LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  13. 2019-05-01
    ➖
    BRAEMAR ESTATES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-secretary
  14. 2019-05-01
    📄
    appoint-corporate-secretary-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP04
  15. 2019-05-01
    📄
    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  16. 2019-05-01
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  17. 2018-05-23
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  18. 2018-05-04
    📄
    change-person-secretary-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH03
  19. 2018-05-01
    ➕
    ELLIOTT, Ian Walter appointed
    director
  20. 2018-05-01
    ➖
    ELLIOTT, Ian Walter resigned
    secretary
  21. 2018-05-01
    ➕
    ELLIOTT, Ian Walter appointed
    director
  22. 2018-05-01
    ➖
    ELLIOTT, Ian Walter resigned
    director
  23. 2018-05-01
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  24. 2017-01-04
    ➕
    BRAEMAR ESTATES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  25. 2013-07-17
    ➕
    HATTON, Stuart Mark appointed
    director
  26. 2013-07-17
    ➕
    ELLIOTT, Ian Walter appointed
    secretary
  27. 2013-07-17
    ➖
    AYRES, Sharon resigned
    director
  28. 2013-03-07
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As WAPPING WHARF (ESTATE MANAGEMENT) LIMITED
  29. 2013-03-07
    ➕
    AYRES, Sharon 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
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 72 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

79/100
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 72 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
  • 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

clean
No red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)
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Company details

Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc
Incorporated2013-03-07
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC99999 — SIC 99999

Registered office

C/O Rendall And Rittner Limited
13b St. George Wharf
London
SW8 2LE
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-01-25
Last: 2026-01-11

Officers (3 active · 4 resigned)

RENDALL AND RITTNER LIMITED→
corporate-secretary · appointed 2019-05-01
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
ELLIOTT, Ian Walter→
director · ~72y · appointed 2018-05-01
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
HATTON, Stuart Mark→
director · ~60y · appointed 2013-07-17
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
ELLIOTT, Ian Walter→
secretary · appointed 2013-07-17 · resigned 2018-05-01
Resigned
BRAEMAR ESTATES LIMITED→
corporate-secretary · appointed 2017-01-04 · resigned 2019-05-01
Resigned
AYRES, Sharon→
director · ~58y · appointed 2013-03-07 · resigned 2013-07-17
Resigned
ELLIOTT, Ian Walter→
director · ~67y · appointed 2018-05-01 · resigned 2018-05-01
Resigned

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Recent filings (48 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-01-29
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-01-29
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-01-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-09-19
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-01-20
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-09-17
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-01-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-09-12
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-01-25
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-09-20
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-01-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-09-01
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-02-10
change-corporate-secretary-company-with-change-date
officers · CH04
2021-02-01
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2021-01-12