ARLINGTON CAPITAL LTD

🌳Matureactive
09578016 · ltd · incorporated 2015-05-06
Investment thesis
Unencumbered property vehicle — clean asset-backed target with refinance headroom.
Why interesting: Property-holding entity with no live charges; straightforward asset-backed case.
Why risky: Values depend on title and valuation; property-specific market exposure.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Mar 2025
Net worth
£325.4k
book net assets
Opportunity
78/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified
Sector: Financial & insurance
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 68320Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis
  • 70229Management consultancy activities other than financial management
Investor take
Pursue
Asset-holding vehicle with a 67-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 67). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (73/100).

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
75
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
11 officers (3 active, 11 linked, 10 with DOB)
88
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
4 connected companies via shared directors
57
Filing history
64 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
75
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
82
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £325,444
Cash YoY
+878%
Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£66k
↑ 878% YoY
Net Worth
£325k
↑ 7.5% YoY
Current Assets
£389k
↑ 10% YoY
Current Liabilities
£0£78k£156k£233k£311k£389kMar 2024Mar 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-03-312024-03-31
Total assets£325.4k£302.7k
Current assets£389.1k£352.3k
Cash£66.4k£6.8k
Debtors£322.7k£345.5k
Net assets£325.4k£302.7k

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.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • 1 address
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • 1 address
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (39 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-05-08
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  2. 2025-12-15
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-medium
    accounts · AA
  3. 2025-06-25
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  4. 2025-06-25
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  5. 2025-06-15
    SANTARELLI, Antonio appointed
    director
  6. 2025-03-27
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  7. 2025-03-03
    BRITTEN-LONG, Cuthbert Nicholas Charles resigned
    director
  8. 2025-03-03
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  9. 2025-02-28
    TENCONI, Andrea Danilo resigned
    director
  10. 2024-12-16
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  11. 2024-07-10
    COLLINS, Edward Douglas resigned
    director
  12. 2024-07-10
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  13. 2024-05-13
    TEROERDE, Christian Patrick resigned
    secretary
  14. 2024-05-13
    📄
    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  15. 2023-09-28
    FURST ZU YSENBURG UND BUDINGEN, Ferdinand-Maximilian resigned
    director
  16. 2023-09-28
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  17. 2023-08-14
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  18. 2023-04-19
    📄
    second-filing-capital-allotment-shares
    capital · RP04SH01
  19. 2023-04-05
    📄
    capital-allotment-shares
    capital · SH01
  20. 2022-08-08
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  21. 2022-03-24
    📄
    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  22. 2022-03-18
    📄
    capital-allotment-shares
    capital · SH01
  23. 2021-11-23
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  24. 2021-07-22
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  25. 2021-01-21
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  26. 2021-01-20
    TENCONI, Andrea Danilo appointed
    director
  27. 2020-05-13
    COLLINS, Edward Douglas appointed
    director
  28. 2019-04-01
    MCDONALD, John Richard Thomas appointed
    director
  29. 2019-04-01
    BRITTEN-LONG, Cuthbert Nicholas Charles appointed
    director
  30. 2019-04-01
    FURST ZU YSENBURG UND BUDINGEN, Ferdinand-Maximilian appointed
    director
  31. 2018-04-23
    COLLINS, Edward Douglas resigned
    director
  32. 2017-11-10
    COLLINS, Edward Douglas appointed
    director
  33. 2017-08-21
    GARCIN, Francois Jacques Pierre Georges Marius resigned
    director
  34. 2017-08-03
    GARCIN, Francois Jacques Pierre Georges Marius appointed
    director
  35. 2015-05-30
    HANSON, Robert William, The Honourable resigned
    director
  36. 2015-05-06
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As ARLINGTON CAPITAL LTD
  37. 2015-05-06
    TEROERDE, Christian Patrick appointed
    director
  38. 2015-05-06
    TEROERDE, Christian Patrick appointed
    secretary
  39. 2015-05-06
    HANSON, Robert William, The Honourable appointed
    director

Owner dependency

65/100
High — earn-out structure required

Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.

FACTORS
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 67 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

55/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 67. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
  • supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.

Red flags

1 low
Multiple registered office changes
low

Multiple address changes in a short period can indicate operational instability or admin disorder.

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Christian Patrick Teroerde
Individual · German · DOB 07/1974 · age 52
2550%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting06/04/2016

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

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2015-05-06
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC64999 — Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified

Registered office

29 Great Queen Street
London
WC2B 5BB
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-11-13
Last: 2025-10-30

Officers (3 active · 8 resigned)

MCDONALD, John Richard Thomas
director · ~67y · appointed 2019-04-01
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Active
SANTARELLI, Antonio
director · ~51y · appointed 2025-06-15
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Active
TEROERDE, Christian Patrick
director · ~52y · appointed 2015-05-06
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Active
TEROERDE, Christian Patrick
secretary · appointed 2015-05-06 · resigned 2024-05-13
Resigned
BRITTEN-LONG, Cuthbert Nicholas Charles
director · ~49y · appointed 2019-04-01 · resigned 2025-03-03
Resigned
COLLINS, Edward Douglas
director · ~47y · appointed 2020-05-13 · resigned 2024-07-10
Resigned
COLLINS, Edward Douglas
director · ~47y · appointed 2017-11-10 · resigned 2018-04-23
Resigned
FURST ZU YSENBURG UND BUDINGEN, Ferdinand-Maximilian
director · ~57y · appointed 2019-04-01 · resigned 2023-09-28
Resigned
GARCIN, Francois Jacques Pierre Georges Marius
director · ~45y · appointed 2017-08-03 · resigned 2017-08-21
Resigned
HANSON, Robert William, The Honourable
director · ~66y · appointed 2015-05-06 · resigned 2015-05-30
Resigned
TENCONI, Andrea Danilo
director · ~55y · appointed 2021-01-20 · resigned 2025-02-28
Resigned

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Recent filings (64 total)

change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2026-05-08
accounts-with-accounts-type-medium
accounts · AA
2025-12-15
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-11-27
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-06-25
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-06-25
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-03-27
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-03-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2024-12-16
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-10-30
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-07-10
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2024-05-13
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-05-03
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-09-28
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2023-08-14
second-filing-capital-allotment-shares
capital · RP04SH01
2023-04-19