198 MERTON ROAD LIMITED
🌳Matureactive
09459509 · ltd · incorporated 2015-02-26
Investment thesis
Well-run mature business — low negotiation leverage; premium likely.
Why interesting: Textbook target; clean filings, stable trading.
Why risky: No pressure on seller; any deal likely at full price.
Opportunity decay
hardening · 12-months
Already tight — no obvious softening catalysts on the horizon.
- · Thesis: well-run, low negotiation leverage
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
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year to Feb 2025
Net worth
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Opportunity
73/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Residents property management
Sector: Activities of households
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.
Opportunity 73/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (63/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (79/100)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 (3 active, 6 linked, 6 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
3 active PSC(s) of 5 total, 5 with control declared
90
Director network
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
42 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
73/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
50
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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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102| Metric | 2025-02-28 | 2024-02-28 |
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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
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filings
Last 90 days
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Last 180 days
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filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (26 events)Click to expand
- 2025-10-07📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2024-11-08📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2024-08-05📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2024-08-05📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2024-08-05📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2024-08-05📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2024-07-23➕HICKS, Laura Charlotte appointeddirector
- 2024-07-23➖GIBBS, Leon Richard resigneddirector
- 2023-11-14📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2023-10-31📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2023-10-31📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2023-09-17➕STRATON, Philip Weston appointeddirector
- 2023-09-17➖BAKER, Deborah Lynn resigneddirector
- 2023-09-17📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2023-09-17📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2022-11-23📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2021-12-11📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2021-03-15📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2019-10-31📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2018-11-17📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2015-02-27➕BARROSO PEREIRA, Jose Miguel appointeddirector
- 2015-02-27➕BAKER, Deborah Lynn appointeddirector
- 2015-02-27➕GIBBS, Leon Richard appointeddirector
- 2015-02-27➖PAYNE, Brian John resigneddirector
- 2015-02-26🏢Company incorporatedAs 198 MERTON ROAD LIMITED
- 2015-02-26➕PAYNE, Brian John appointeddirector
Owner dependency
50/100
Moderate — manageable with handoverSome founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.
Succession & seller-readiness
35/100
Weak signalLimited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.
SIGNALS
- supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.
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
3 active beneficial owners| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
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Miss Laura Charlotte Hicks Individual · British · DOB 06/1996 · age 30 | 25–50% | — | 25-50% shares | 28/06/2024 |
Mr Philip Weston Straton Individual · South African · DOB 09/1991 · age 35 | 25–50% | — | 25-50% shares | 01/09/2023 |
Jose Miguel Barroso Pereira Individual · Portuguese · DOB 11/1983 · age 43 | 25–50% | 25–50% | 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting | 06/04/2016 |
2 historic (ceased) PSCs
- Leon Richard Gibbsceased 28/06/2024· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting
- Deborah Lynn Bakerceased 10/09/2023· 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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| 1/6 PARK VIEW MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED→ 03079195 · est 1995 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 30y | — | — |
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Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2015-02-26
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC98000 — Residents property management
Registered office
198 Merton Road
Wandsworth
London
SW18 5SW
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-11-30
Last made up to: 2025-02-28
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-11-15
Last: 2025-11-01
Officers (3 active · 3 resigned)
BARROSO PEREIRA, Jose Miguel→
Activedirector · ~43y · appointed 2015-02-27
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HICKS, Laura Charlotte→
Activedirector · ~30y · appointed 2024-07-23
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STRATON, Philip Weston→
Activedirector · ~35y · appointed 2023-09-17
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BAKER, Deborah Lynn→
Resigneddirector · ~74y · appointed 2015-02-27 · resigned 2023-09-17
GIBBS, Leon Richard→
Resigneddirector · ~43y · appointed 2015-02-27 · resigned 2024-07-23
PAYNE, Brian John→
Resigneddirector · ~82y · appointed 2015-02-26 · resigned 2015-02-27
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Recent filings (42 total)
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-11-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-10-07
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-12-02
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-11-08
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2024-08-05
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2024-08-05
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-08-05
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-08-05
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2023-11-14
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-11-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-10-31
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2023-10-31
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-09-17
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-09-17
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-12-20