88 VICTORIA STREET LIMITED

💤Zombieactive
09396234 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2015-01-20
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.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
—
year to Jan 2026
Net worth
£0
book net assets
Opportunity
78/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Residents property management
Sector: Activities of households
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle 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 (68/100)

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 (2 active, 5 linked, 3 with DOB)
82
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
35 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
£0
Current Assets
—
Current Liabilities
—
£0£0£0£0£0£0Jan 2025Jan 2026

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2026-01-312025-01-31
Total assets£0£0
Net assets£0£0

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
0
filings
Last 180 days
4
filings
  • • 2 officers
  • • 1 accounts
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (24 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-03-02
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2026-02-17
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  3. 2026-02-17
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    change-corporate-secretary-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH04
  4. 2025-10-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  5. 2025-03-26
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  6. 2024-10-07
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  7. 2023-03-18
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  8. 2022-05-18
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  9. 2022-04-24
    📄
    change-corporate-secretary-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH04
  10. 2021-06-03
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  11. 2020-06-11
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  12. 2019-05-16
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  13. 2018-10-11
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  14. 2017-10-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  15. 2016-12-08
    ➕
    B-HIVE COMPANY SECRETARIAL SERVICES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  16. 2016-12-08
    ➖
    CROWN LEASEHOLD MANAGEMENT resigned
    corporate-secretary
  17. 2016-12-08
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  18. 2015-12-16
    ➖
    FREED, Lesley Ann resigned
    director
  19. 2015-09-24
    ➕
    POWELL, James Edward appointed
    director
  20. 2015-09-24
    ➖
    BRIGGS, Philip Neil resigned
    director
  21. 2015-09-01
    ➕
    CROWN LEASEHOLD MANAGEMENT appointed
    corporate-secretary
  22. 2015-01-20
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As 88 VICTORIA STREET LIMITED
  23. 2015-01-20
    ➕
    BRIGGS, Philip Neil appointed
    director
  24. 2015-01-20
    ➕
    FREED, Lesley Ann 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 60 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

60/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 60. Early succession window.
  • 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
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc
Incorporated2015-01-20
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC98000 — Residents property management

Registered office

Stonemead House
95 London Road
Croydon
Surrey
CR0 2RF
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-10-31
Last made up to: 2026-01-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-03-02
Last: 2026-02-16

Officers (2 active · 3 resigned)

B-HIVE COMPANY SECRETARIAL SERVICES LIMITED→
corporate-secretary · appointed 2016-12-08
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
POWELL, James Edward→
director · ~60y · appointed 2015-09-24
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
CROWN LEASEHOLD MANAGEMENT→
corporate-secretary · appointed 2015-09-01 · resigned 2016-12-08
Resigned
BRIGGS, Philip Neil→
director · ~75y · appointed 2015-01-20 · resigned 2015-09-24
Resigned
FREED, Lesley Ann→
director · ~75y · appointed 2015-01-20 · resigned 2015-12-16
Resigned

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Recent filings (35 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2026-03-02
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2026-02-17
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-02-17
change-corporate-secretary-company-with-change-date
officers · CH04
2026-02-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-10-22
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-03-26
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-02-28
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-10-07
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-02-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-03-18
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-02-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-05-18
change-corporate-secretary-company-with-change-date
officers · CH04
2022-04-24
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-02-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-06-03