44 SHACKLEWELL LANE LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
08782756 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2013-11-20
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 Nov 2024
Net worth
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Opportunity
78/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 99999
Sector: Extraterritorial bodies
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company with a 70-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 70). 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
5 officers (4 active, 5 linked, 5 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
3 connected companies via shared directors
54
Filing history
28 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
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Net Worth
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£0£0£0£0£0£0Nov 2023Nov 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 105 (micro)
Metric2024-11-302023-11-30

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
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
3
filings
  • • 2 gazette
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (22 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-03-10
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    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  2. 2026-02-24
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    gazette · GAZ1
  3. 2025-11-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  4. 2024-11-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  5. 2023-08-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  6. 2022-11-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  7. 2021-08-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  8. 2020-11-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  9. 2019-08-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  10. 2019-01-02
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    officers · AP01
  11. 2019-01-02
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    officers · TM01
  12. 2018-09-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  13. 2018-06-07
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    FLEXMAN, Ben Brian appointed
    director
  14. 2018-06-06
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    MATHIAS, Gareth William resigned
    director
  15. 2017-08-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  16. 2016-09-28
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    accounts · AA
  17. 2015-12-04
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    annual-return · AR01
  18. 2013-11-20
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    Company incorporated
    As 44 SHACKLEWELL LANE LIMITED
  19. 2013-11-20
    ➕
    DREYER, Michael Paul appointed
    director
  20. 2013-11-20
    ➕
    HEATH, Shona appointed
    director
  21. 2013-11-20
    ➕
    WHITE, Karyn Ethel appointed
    director
  22. 2013-11-20
    ➕
    MATHIAS, Gareth William 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
  • -4 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 70 — 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 70 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.)
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Company details

Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc
Incorporated2013-11-20
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC99999 — SIC 99999

Registered office

272 Regents Park Road
London
N3 3HN

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-08-31
Last made up to: 2024-11-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-12-04
Last: 2025-11-20

Officers (4 active · 1 resigned)

DREYER, Michael Paul→
director · ~53y · appointed 2013-11-20
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
FLEXMAN, Ben Brian→
director · ~41y · appointed 2018-06-07
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
HEATH, Shona→
director · ~52y · appointed 2013-11-20
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
WHITE, Karyn Ethel→
director · ~70y · appointed 2013-11-20
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
MATHIAS, Gareth William→
director · ~62y · appointed 2013-11-20 · resigned 2018-06-06
Resigned

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Recent filings (28 total)

gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2026-03-10
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-03-09
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2026-02-24
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-11-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-12-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-11-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-12-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-08-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-12-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-11-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-12-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-08-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-12-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2020-11-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2019-12-06