ACCESSORIES BY PARK LANE LIMITED

🌳Matureactive

09351730 · ltd · incorporated 2014-12-11

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.

Opportunity decay

approaching window · 12-months

Approaching a transaction window — refinance or sale event plausible in the next 12 months.

· Oldest live charge 11.1y old — refinance window within 12 months

🔒Estimated value

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Turnover

—

year to Dec 2024

Net worth

—

book net assets

Opportunity

79/100

Strong

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What this business does

Primary activity: Wholesale of clothing and footwear

Sector: Wholesale & retail

ALSO REGISTERED FOR

46480SIC 46480
47770SIC 47770

Investor take

Pursue

Active trading company with a 66-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 79/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (68/100, director aged 66). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).

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Refinance opportunity

1 live charge · oldest 11.1y

85/100

ready

Refinance conversation should be productive — structure clean and timing right.

· Oldest live charge is 11.1 years old — likely at or near maturity.
· Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
· Legal-friction score 15/100 — clean.

Data confidence

Overall: high (80/100)

Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.

Company profile

address, 3 SIC codes, incorporation date

100

Financials

2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed

Lenders & charges

1 charges (1/1 with lender, 1/1 with type)

Directors & officers

2 officers (2 active, 2 linked, 2 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared

Director network

2 connected companies via shared directors

Filing history

26 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

🔒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

79/100Strong

PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional

Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.

Business quality

Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.

Acquirability

Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.

Risk profile

Few red flags.

Signal strength

100

Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts

Cash

—

Net Worth

—

Current Assets

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Current Liabilities

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102

Metric	2024-12-31	2023-12-31
Average employees	300	300

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

🔒Filing-note intelligence

2 signals 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

filings

Last 90 days

filings

Last 180 days

filing

• 1 confirmation-statement

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (19 events)Click to expand

2025-10-01
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2025-10-01
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officers · CH01
2025-04-15
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accounts · AA
2024-05-10
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accounts · AA
2023-10-10
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2022-05-11
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2021-08-25
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accounts · AA
2020-06-10
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2019-05-01
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2018-07-31
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2017-08-16
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2016-09-07
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accounts · AA
2015-12-17
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2015-07-08
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2015-05-12
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2015-05-05
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Charge registered #1
Lender: Stuart Hugh Robinson
2014-12-11
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Company incorporated
As ACCESSORIES BY PARK LANE LIMITED
2014-12-11
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ROBINSON, Jannette Tracy appointed
director
2014-12-11
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ROBINSON, Stuart Hugh appointed
director

Owner dependency

86/100

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

+Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
+Founder age: Director aged approximately 66 — succession pressure is live.
+Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.
+No director turnover: Company is 11 years old with no director changes — suggests a very tight-knit founder team never broadened.

Succession & seller-readiness

61/100

Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS

primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 66. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
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

Name	Shares	Voting rights	Nature of control	Notified
Mr Stuart Hugh Robinson Individual · British · DOB 11/1960 · age 66	25–50%	25–50%	25-50% shares · 25-50% voting	06/04/2016
Mrs Jannette Tracy Robinson Individual · British · DOB 01/1963 · age 63	25–50%	25–50%	25-50% shares · 25-50% voting	06/04/2016

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

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1898 LONDON LTD.→ 12945761 · est 2020 · no financials extracted	—	—	—	—	5y	—	—
A & A EMERALD DISTRIBUTIONS LTD→ 16111505 · est 2024 · no financials extracted	—	—	—	—	1y	—	—
A B ELECTRICAL WHOLESALERS LIMITED→ 02967188 · est 1994 · no financials extracted	—	—	—	—	31y	—	—
A N HOLMES PLUMBING & HEATING CONTRACTOR LTD→ 04598437 · est 2002 · no financials extracted	—	—	—	—	23y	—	—
A. & A. STRAW SUPPLIES LIMITED→ 02917588 · est 1994 · no financials extracted	—	—	—	—	32y	—	—
A.P. CLAXTON LTD→ 07481645 · est 2011 · no financials extracted	—	—	—	—	15y	—	—
ABBEYWOLD LIMITED→ 10050483 · est 2016 · no financials extracted	—	—	—	—	10y	—	—
ABC ELECTRONICS LIMITED→ 05150382 · est 2004 · no financials extracted	—	—	—	—	21y	—	—
ABRA-WELD LIMITED→ 16246887 · est 2025 · no financials extracted	—	—	—	—	1y	—	—
ABSOLUTE SALES AND PURCHASING LTD→ 10532713 · est 2016 · no financials extracted	—	—	—	—	9y	—	—
ACCESS BUILDING PRODUCTS LIMITED→ 05952723 · est 2006 · no financials extracted	—	—	—	—	19y	—	—
ACE OF PENTACLES LTD→ 16225136 · est 2025 · no financials extracted	—	—	—	—	1y	—	—

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Company details

Statusactive

Typeltd

Incorporated2014-12-11

Jurisdictionengland-wales

Primary SIC46420 — Wholesale of clothing and footwear

Registered office

13 Yorkersgate

Malton

North Yorkshire

YO17 7AA

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2026-09-30

Last made up to: 2024-12-31

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2026-12-24

Last: 2025-12-10

Officers (2 active · 0 resigned)

ROBINSON, Jannette Tracy→

director · ~63y · appointed 2014-12-11

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Active

ROBINSON, Stuart Hugh→

director · ~66y · appointed 2014-12-11

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Active

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Mortgages & charges

Total charges

Outstanding

Active lenders

Status:Lender:1 of 1 shown

			Type	Properties
	outstanding	Stuart Hugh Robinson / Jannette Tracy Robinson	A registered charge	—	05/05/2015	—

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Recent filings (26 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2025-12-10

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persons-with-significant-control · PSC04

2025-10-01

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officers · CH01

2025-10-01