68 VINCENT SQUARE FREEHOLD LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
08608191 · ltd · incorporated 2013-07-12
Investment thesis
Well-run mature business — low negotiation leverage; premium likely.
Why interesting: Textbook target; clean filings, stable trading.
Why risky: No pressure on seller; any deal likely at full price.
Opportunity decay
hardening · 12-months
Already tight — no obvious softening catalysts on the horizon.
  • · Thesis: well-run, low negotiation leverage
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
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year to Dec 2024
Net worth
£284.1k
book net assets
Opportunity
78/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Residents property management
Sector: Activities of households
Investor take
Pursue
Asset-holding vehicle with a 78-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 78). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: high (81/100)

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
14 officers (5 active, 14 linked, 11 with DOB)
86
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
10 connected companies via shared directors
75
Filing history
63 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
🔒Estimated company valuation

Sector-multiple EBITDA, turnover, and NAV-proxy valuation range with confidence tier — derived from extracted iXBRL financials.

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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.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £284,104
Net assets shrinking
Down £673 YoY
Cash YoY
-24%
Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£6k
↓ 24% YoY
Net Worth
£284k
~ YoY
Current Assets
£7k
↓ 17% YoY
Current Liabilities
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£0£57k£114k£171k£228k£285kDec 2023Dec 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2024-12-312023-12-31
Total assets£284.1k£284.8k
Current assets£6.9k£8.3k
Cash£6.3k£8.3k
Debtors£600—
Net assets£284.1k£284.8k

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

🔒Filing-note intelligence

1 signal detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
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Corporate timeline (42 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-08-13
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  2. 2025-08-13
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    officers · AP01
  3. 2025-08-12
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    BLICK, Elinor appointed
    director
  4. 2025-08-12
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    ROY DE PUYFONTAINE, Odile Marie Marguerite appointed
    director
  5. 2025-07-15
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  6. 2025-03-17
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  7. 2025-01-03
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  8. 2024-11-09
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  13. 2024-06-26
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  14. 2023-10-17
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    CONITZER, Michael resigned
    director
  15. 2023-10-17
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    officers · TM01
  16. 2023-05-02
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  17. 2022-06-17
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  18. 2021-08-26
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  19. 2021-07-06
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  20. 2021-07-01
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  21. 2021-06-30
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    CHAMBERS, Joanna Mary resigned
    director
  22. 2020-12-01
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  23. 2019-01-29
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    D&G BLOCK MANAGEMENT LIMITED resigned
    corporate-secretary
  24. 2018-04-01
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    D&G BLOCK MANAGEMENT LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  25. 2018-03-31
    ➖
    RESIDENTIAL PARTNERS LIMITED resigned
    corporate-secretary
  26. 2017-11-01
    ➖
    MANDRIDES-CONITZER, Alexandra resigned
    director
  27. 2016-10-24
    ➕
    CONITZER, Michael appointed
    director
  28. 2016-10-24
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    PUTTNAM CBE, David Terence, Lord resigned
    director
  29. 2016-10-24
    ➖
    SHILSTON, Andrew Barkley resigned
    director
  30. 2016-09-01
    ➕
    HURST, Graham appointed
    director
  31. 2016-04-01
    ➕
    RESIDENTIAL PARTNERS LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  32. 2016-03-31
    ➖
    HURFORD SALVI CARR PROPERTY MANAGEMENT LIMITED resigned
    corporate-secretary
  33. 2016-01-26
    ➕
    MANDRIDES-CONITZER, Alexandra appointed
    director
  34. 2015-03-03
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    JUER, Roger resigned
    director
  35. 2013-12-05
    ➕
    HURFORD SALVI CARR PROPERTY MANAGEMENT LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  36. 2013-07-12
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    Company incorporated
    As 68 VINCENT SQUARE FREEHOLD LIMITED
  37. 2013-07-12
    ➕
    MOWATT, Rigel Kent appointed
    director
  38. 2013-07-12
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    NARVELL, John Clarence appointed
    director
  39. 2013-07-12
    ➕
    CHAMBERS, Joanna Mary appointed
    director
  40. 2013-07-12
    ➕
    JUER, Roger appointed
    director
  41. 2013-07-12
    ➕
    PUTTNAM CBE, David Terence, Lord appointed
    director
  42. 2013-07-12
    ➕
    SHILSTON, Andrew Barkley appointed
    director

Owner dependency

55/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

Some 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 78 — succession pressure is live.

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 78 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

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

Shareholders & ownership

2 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr John Clarence Narvell
Individual · American · DOB 10/1955 · age 71
25–50%
—25-50% shares30/06/2016
Mr Graham Hurst
Individual · British · DOB 06/1966 · age 60
25–50%
—25-50% shares30/06/2016

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
Incorporated2013-07-12
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC98000 — Residents property management

Registered office

9 Great Chesterford Court
London Road
Great Chesterford
Essex
CB10 1PF
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-07-26
Last: 2025-07-12

Officers (5 active · 9 resigned)

BLICK, Elinor→
director · ~61y · appointed 2025-08-12
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Active
HURST, Graham→
director · ~60y · appointed 2016-09-01
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Active
MOWATT, Rigel Kent→
director · ~78y · appointed 2013-07-12
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Active
NARVELL, John Clarence→
director · ~71y · appointed 2013-07-12
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Active
ROY DE PUYFONTAINE, Odile Marie Marguerite→
director · ~57y · appointed 2025-08-12
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
D&G BLOCK MANAGEMENT LIMITED→
corporate-secretary · appointed 2018-04-01 · resigned 2019-01-29
Resigned
HURFORD SALVI CARR PROPERTY MANAGEMENT LIMITED→
corporate-secretary · appointed 2013-12-05 · resigned 2016-03-31
Resigned
RESIDENTIAL PARTNERS LIMITED→
corporate-secretary · appointed 2016-04-01 · resigned 2018-03-31
Resigned
CHAMBERS, Joanna Mary→
director · ~64y · appointed 2013-07-12 · resigned 2021-06-30
Resigned
CONITZER, Michael→
director · ~82y · appointed 2016-10-24 · resigned 2023-10-17
Resigned
JUER, Roger→
director · ~81y · appointed 2013-07-12 · resigned 2015-03-03
Resigned
MANDRIDES-CONITZER, Alexandra→
director · ~73y · appointed 2016-01-26 · resigned 2017-11-01
Resigned
PUTTNAM CBE, David Terence, Lord→
director · ~85y · appointed 2013-07-12 · resigned 2016-10-24
Resigned
SHILSTON, Andrew Barkley→
director · ~71y · appointed 2013-07-12 · resigned 2016-10-24
Resigned

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Recent filings (63 total)

appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-08-13
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-08-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-07-15
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-07-14
capital-name-of-class-of-shares
capital · SH08
2025-03-17
capital-name-of-class-of-shares
capital · SH08
2025-01-03
capital-name-of-class-of-shares
capital · SH08
2024-11-09
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capital · SH08
2024-11-09
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capital · SH08
2024-11-09
capital-name-of-class-of-shares
capital · SH08
2024-11-09
capital-name-of-class-of-shares
capital · SH08
2024-11-09
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-07-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-06-26
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-10-17
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-07-19