161 ABBEVILLE ROAD FREEHOLD LIMITED
💤Zombieactive
09241017 · ltd · incorporated 2014-09-30
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
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year to Sept 2024
Net worth
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book net assets
Opportunity
74/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 99999
Sector: Extraterritorial bodies
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.
Opportunity 74/100 (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 (58/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (77/100)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
6 officers (1 active, 6 linked, 5 with DOB)
87
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 6 total, 6 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
44 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
74/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
55
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
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Net Worth
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Current Assets
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Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102| Metric | 2024-09-30 | 2023-09-30 |
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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
3
filings
- • 2 persons-with-significant-control
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
5
filings
- • 3 persons-with-significant-control
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 1 officers
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (29 events)Click to expand
- 2026-03-09📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2026-03-09📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2026-01-29📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2026-01-29📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2026-01-15➖SPELLS, Suzanne Helen resigneddirector
- 2025-07-09📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2025-07-09📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-04-11➕HARBAUGH, Michael Stanley appointeddirector
- 2025-04-11📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2025-03-24➖DAS, Vinay resigneddirector
- 2024-04-19📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2023-06-05📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2022-04-12📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2021-08-19➕DAS, Vinay appointeddirector
- 2021-08-19📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2021-08-18➖WHEATLEY-HUBBARD, Anne-Marie Helen resigneddirector
- 2021-08-18📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2021-08-08📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2021-08-08📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2021-08-08📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2020-05-11📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2019-06-19📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2018-06-16➖PELL, Sophie Olivia Clare resigneddirector
- 2018-05-17➕SPELLS, Suzanne Helen appointeddirector
- 2014-10-14➕WHEATLEY-HUBBARD, Anne-Marie Helen appointeddirector
- 2014-10-14➖FOXDANCE LLP resignedcorporate-director
- 2014-09-30🏢Company incorporatedAs 161 ABBEVILLE ROAD FREEHOLD LIMITED
- 2014-09-30➕PELL, Sophie Olivia Clare appointeddirector
- 2014-09-30➕FOXDANCE LLP appointedcorporate-director
Owner dependency
75/100
High — earn-out structure requiredMaterial founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
FACTORS
- +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.
Succession & seller-readiness
45/100
Moderate signalSome succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.
SIGNALS
- primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
Red flags
cleanNo 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| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
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Mr William Ryan Individual · Irish · DOB 10/1990 · age 36 | 25–50% | 25–50% | 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting | 21/11/2025 |
Mr Michael Stanley Harbaugh Individual · American · DOB 11/1987 · age 39 | 25–50% | 25–50% | 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting | 27/03/2025 |
4 historic (ceased) PSCs
- Mrs Suzanne Helen Spellsceased 01/10/2025· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting
- Mrs Anne-Marie Helen Wheatley-Hubbardceased 01/07/2021· 25-50% shares
- Mr Andrew David Wheatley-Hubardceased 01/07/2021· 25-50% shares
- Miss Sophie Olivia Clare Pellceased 16/06/2018· 25-50% shares
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2014-09-30
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC99999 — SIC 99999
Registered office
161a Abbeville Road
London
SW4 9JJ
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-06-30
Last made up to: 2024-09-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-04-26
Last: 2026-04-12
Officers (1 active · 5 resigned)
HARBAUGH, Michael Stanley→
Activedirector · ~39y · appointed 2025-04-11
View their other companies + combined net worth →
DAS, Vinay→
Resigneddirector · ~37y · appointed 2021-08-19 · resigned 2025-03-24
PELL, Sophie Olivia Clare→
Resigneddirector · ~36y · appointed 2014-09-30 · resigned 2018-06-16
SPELLS, Suzanne Helen→
Resigneddirector · ~44y · appointed 2018-05-17 · resigned 2026-01-15
WHEATLEY-HUBBARD, Anne-Marie Helen→
Resigneddirector · ~40y · appointed 2014-10-14 · resigned 2021-08-18
FOXDANCE LLP→
Resignedcorporate-director · appointed 2014-09-30 · resigned 2014-10-14
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Recent filings (44 total)
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-04-14
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2026-03-09
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2026-03-09
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-01-29
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2026-01-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-07-09
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-07-09
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-07-09
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-04-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-04-19
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-04-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-06-05
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-04-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2022-04-12
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-04-12