127 EBURY STREET DEVELOPMENT LTD

💤Zombieactive
08904271 · ltd · incorporated 2014-02-20
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.
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Turnover
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year to Feb 2026
Net worth
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book net assets
Opportunity
77/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate
Sector: Real estate
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company with a 63-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 77/100 (strong), bankability 77/100. Strong seller-intent signal (65/100, director aged 63). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Consolidate lender relationships. 3 distinct lenders creates friction — refinance into single-lender structure for cleaner diligence. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).

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Refinance opportunity

8 live charges · 3 lenders · oldest 11.8y

15/100
under pressure

Refinance would be pressure-driven, not opportunity-driven. Expect tighter margins and covenant scrutiny.

  • · Oldest live charge is 11.8 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · 3 lenders named — inter-creditor friction likely.
  • · Distress signals active — lender appetite narrows.

Data confidence

Overall: high (80/100)

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
8 charges (8/8 with lender, 8/8 with type)
90
Directors & officers
4 officers (1 active, 4 linked, 3 with DOB)
85
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
3 connected companies via shared directors
54
Filing history
55 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
77/100Strong
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
77
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
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£0Feb 2025Feb 2026

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2026-02-282025-02-28
Average employees11

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.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • • 1 accounts
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (41 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-03-17
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-08-20
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-04-16
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  4. 2024-02-21
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  5. 2023-04-06
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  6. 2022-09-01
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  7. 2021-03-19
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  8. 2020-05-21
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  9. 2020-05-21
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  10. 2020-05-18
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    mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
    mortgage · MR04
  11. 2020-05-18
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    mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
    mortgage · MR04
  12. 2020-05-18
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    Charge satisfied #8
  13. 2020-05-18
    🔓
    Charge satisfied #7
  14. 2020-05-14
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  15. 2020-05-01
    ➖
    WELLCO SECRETARIES LTD resigned
    corporate-secretary
  16. 2020-05-01
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    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  17. 2020-04-21
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  18. 2020-04-21
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  19. 2020-01-31
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  20. 2019-08-19
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  21. 2017-07-11
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    SQUIRRELL, James Benjamin resigned
    director
  22. 2017-03-02
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    Charge registered #8
    Lender: Butterfield Mortgages Limited
  23. 2017-03-02
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    Charge registered #7
    Lender: Butterfield Mortgages Limited
  24. 2017-02-09
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    Charge satisfied #6
  25. 2017-02-09
    🔓
    Charge satisfied #5
  26. 2017-02-09
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    Charge satisfied #4
  27. 2017-01-12
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    ETTEHADI, Parisa resigned
    director
  28. 2016-05-18
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    Charge registered #6
    Lender: Martin's Properties (Chelsea) Limited
  29. 2016-05-18
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    Charge registered #5
    Lender: Martin's Properties (Chelsea) Limited
  30. 2016-05-18
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    Charge registered #4
    Lender: Martin's Properties (Chelsea) Limited
  31. 2016-02-18
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    Charge satisfied #3
  32. 2016-02-18
    🔓
    Charge satisfied #2
  33. 2016-02-18
    🔓
    Charge satisfied #1
  34. 2015-08-20
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    WELLCO SECRETARIES LTD appointed
    corporate-secretary
  35. 2015-03-18
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    Charge registered #3
    Lender: Bridgeco Limited
  36. 2014-07-31
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    Charge registered #2
    Lender: Bridgeco Limited
  37. 2014-07-31
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: Bridgeco Limited
  38. 2014-04-28
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    FARAHATI, Nader, Dr appointed
    director
  39. 2014-04-28
    ➕
    ETTEHADI, Parisa appointed
    director
  40. 2014-02-20
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    Company incorporated
    As 127 EBURY STREET DEVELOPMENT LTD
  41. 2014-02-20
    ➕
    SQUIRRELL, James Benjamin 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 63 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

78/100
Likely off-market candidate

Strong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 63. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 12 years.
  • supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.

Red flags

1 med ·
Charge satisfaction-then-recreation pattern
medium

Multiple instances where a charge was satisfied and a new charge created within 6 months. Suggests active refinancing cycle.

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Dr Nader Farahati
Individual · British · DOB 11/1963 · age 63
75–100%
75–100%75-100% shares · 75-100% voting06/04/2016
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Parisa Ettehadiceased 12/01/2017· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting

From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.

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7 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.

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Exit-route ranking, improvement thesis, quiet-distress detector, covenant-pressure proxy, extraction monitor, approaching triggers, ownership drift, local cluster, value trap, debt capacity, archetype classification — 48+ scoring modules.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2014-02-20
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC68209 — Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate

Registered office

1 Park Road
Hampton Wick
Kingston Upon Thames
Surrey
KT1 4AS
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-11-30
Last made up to: 2026-02-28
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-03-06
Last: 2026-02-20

Officers (1 active · 3 resigned)

FARAHATI, Nader, Dr→
director · ~63y · appointed 2014-04-28
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
WELLCO SECRETARIES LTD→
corporate-secretary · appointed 2015-08-20 · resigned 2020-05-01
Resigned
ETTEHADI, Parisa→
director · ~62y · appointed 2014-04-28 · resigned 2017-01-12
Resigned
SQUIRRELL, James Benjamin→
director · ~55y · appointed 2014-02-20 · resigned 2017-07-11
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

8
Total charges
0
Outstanding
0
Active lenders
Status:Lender:8 of 8 shown
TypeProperties
satisfied
Butterfield Mortgages
Butterfield Mortgages Limited
A registered charge—02/03/201718/05/2020
satisfied
Butterfield Mortgages
Butterfield Mortgages Limited
A registered charge1 property02/03/201718/05/2020
satisfied
Martin's Properties (Chelsea)
Martin's Properties (Chelsea) Limited
A registered charge1 property18/05/201609/02/2017
satisfied
Martin's Properties (Chelsea)
Martin's Properties (Chelsea) Limited
A registered charge1 property18/05/201609/02/2017
satisfied
Martin's Properties (Chelsea)
Martin's Properties (Chelsea) Limited
A registered charge1 property18/05/201609/02/2017
satisfied
Bridgeco
Bridgeco Limited
A registered charge1 property18/03/201518/02/2016
satisfied
Bridgeco
Bridgeco Limited
A registered charge1 property31/07/201418/02/2016
satisfied
Bridgeco
Bridgeco Limited
A registered charge1 property31/07/201418/02/2016

Recent filings (55 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2026-03-17
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-02-20
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-08-20
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-02-27
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-04-16
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-02-21
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-02-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-04-06
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-02-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-09-01
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-02-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-03-19
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-02-23
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2020-05-21
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2020-05-21