22/24 RIGAULT ROAD LIMITED

💤Zombieactive
08679025 · ltd · incorporated 2013-09-05
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 Sept 2024
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
78/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other accommodation
Sector: Accommodation & food service
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 78/100 (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: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (78/100)

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
3 officers (1 active, 3 linked, 3 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
0 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
34 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 accounts
Cash
Net Worth
Current Assets
Current Liabilities
£0£0£0£0£0£0Sept 2023Sept 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2024-09-302023-09-30

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

Recent activity

Last 30 days
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filings
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Last 180 days
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filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (21 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-09-18
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statement
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC08
  2. 2025-07-16
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-08-09
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  4. 2024-02-08
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statement
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC08
  5. 2023-09-14
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  6. 2023-09-14
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  7. 2023-08-07
    NAYLOR, Mark Simon Hewett resigned
    director
  8. 2023-06-17
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  9. 2022-05-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  10. 2021-05-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  11. 2020-05-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  12. 2019-05-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  13. 2018-05-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  14. 2017-05-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  15. 2016-06-01
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  16. 2016-04-25
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  17. 2016-03-01
    FITZPATRICK, Deborah Jane appointed
    director
  18. 2016-03-01
    UGLOW, Philippa Anne resigned
    director
  19. 2013-09-05
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    Company incorporated
    As 22/24 RIGAULT ROAD LIMITED
  20. 2013-09-05
    NAYLOR, Mark Simon Hewett appointed
    director
  21. 2013-09-05
    UGLOW, Philippa Anne appointed
    director

Owner dependency

83/100
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.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 64 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

70/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 64. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
  • 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.)

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2013-09-05
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC55900 — Other accommodation

Registered office

22 Rigault Road
London
SW6 4JL

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-06-30
Last made up to: 2024-09-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-09-19
Last: 2025-09-05

Officers (1 active · 2 resigned)

FITZPATRICK, Deborah Jane
director · ~64y · appointed 2016-03-01
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Active
NAYLOR, Mark Simon Hewett
director · ~66y · appointed 2013-09-05 · resigned 2023-08-07
Resigned
UGLOW, Philippa Anne
director · ~57y · appointed 2013-09-05 · resigned 2016-03-01
Resigned

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Recent filings (34 total)

notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statement
persons-with-significant-control · PSC08
2025-09-18
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-09-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-07-16
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-10-25
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-08-09
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statement
persons-with-significant-control · PSC08
2024-02-08
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-09-26
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-09-14
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2023-09-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-06-17
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-09-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2022-05-24
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-09-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2021-05-26
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-09-07