GCH (ELDRIDGE) HOLDINGS LTD
💤Zombieactive
09661474 · ltd · incorporated 2015-06-29
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 Mar 2025
Net worth
£100
book net assets
Opportunity
79/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Activities of other holding companies n.e.c.
Sector: Financial & insurance
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.
Opportunity 79/100 (strong), bankability 85/100. Strong seller-intent signal (65/100, director aged 58). 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).
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Refinance opportunity
2 live charges · oldest 10.7y
45/100
under pressure
Refinance would be pressure-driven, not opportunity-driven. Expect tighter margins and covenant scrutiny.
- · Oldest live charge is 10.7 years old — likely at or near maturity.
- · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
- · Distress signals active — lender appetite narrows.
Data confidence
Overall: high (83/100)Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.
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
2 charges (2/2 with lender, 2/2 with type)
90
Directors & officers
2 officers (1 active, 2 linked, 2 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
0 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
10 connected companies via shared directors
75
Filing history
37 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
🔒Estimated company valuation
Sector-multiple EBITDA, turnover, and NAV-proxy valuation range with confidence tier — derived from extracted iXBRL financials.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →Opportunity Score
79/100Strong
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
100
Good data coverage for analysis.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declaredPositive net assets
Net assets £100
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
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Net Worth
£100
~ YoY
Current Assets
£99
~ YoY
Current Liabilities
—
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2025-03-31 | 2024-03-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £100 | £100 |
| Current assets | £99 | £99 |
| Net assets | £100 | £100 |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
1
filing
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 90 days
1
filing
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
1
filing
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (25 events)Click to expand
- 2025-12-22📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2024-11-12📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2024-05-29📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2024-03-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2024-01-24📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2023-12-23➖GIDAR, Ravinder Singh resigneddirector
- 2023-06-20📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statementpersons-with-significant-control · PSC08
- 2023-06-20📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2023-06-20📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2023-01-03📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2023-01-03📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2022-12-29📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2022-03-23📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2021-10-21📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2021-04-09📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2019-12-17📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2019-01-03📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2018-10-09📄mortgage-satisfy-charge-fullmortgage · MR04
- 2018-10-09🔓Charge satisfied #2
- 2018-10-09🔓Charge satisfied #1
- 2015-10-30🔒Charge registered #2Lender: Barclays Bank PLC
- 2015-10-30🔒Charge registered #1Lender: Barclays Bank PLC
- 2015-06-29🏢Company incorporatedAs GCH (ELDRIDGE) HOLDINGS LTD
- 2015-06-29➕GIDAR, Sukhvinder Singh appointeddirector
- 2015-06-29➕GIDAR, Ravinder Singh appointeddirector
Owner dependency
83/100
Critical — business is the founderThe 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 58 — approaching natural succession window.
Succession & seller-readiness
60/100
Strong succession signalMultiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.
SIGNALS
- secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 58. 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
cleanNo red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)
🔒Co-director network graph
Radial SVG graph showing every company connected via shared directors, colour-coded by status.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
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Active · Holding company · UB postcode area| Company | Est. value | Turnover | Net worth | Staff | Age | Opp | Director |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AL AMIR TRADING UK LIMITED→ 14232237 · est 2022 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 3y | — | — |
| AMALFI MIDCO LIMITED→ 14185820 · est 2022 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 3y | — | — |
| AMY&H PROPERTY MANAGMENT LTD→ 17123681 · est 2026 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ANMOL PROPERTIES HOLDINGS LTD→ 11139246 · est 2018 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 8y | — | — |
| ANUOLUWA PROPERTY LTD→ 16241882 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 1y | — | — |
| ASASCA LIMITED→ 11786456 · est 2019 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 7y | — | — |
| ASH PROPERTIES LIMITED→ 06853606 · est 2009 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 17y | — | — |
| AU & AU HOLDINGS LTD→ 13249692 · est 2021 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 5y | — | — |
| AUXO GROUP HOLDINGS LIMITED→ 11811735 · est 2019 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 7y | — | — |
| AVANTI OPTICAL LIMITED→ 15404850 · est 2024 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 2y | — | — |
| AVIT HOLDINGS LIMITED→ 11680562 · est 2018 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 7y | — | — |
| AZAZAH UK LTD→ 13162101 · est 2021 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 5y | — | — |
Peers ranked by estimated value, then turnover, then opportunity score.See all →
🔒Tailored diligence questions
7 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
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See pricing →Company details
Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2015-06-29
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC64209 — Activities of other holding companies n.e.c.
Registered office
Gold Care Homes 2 Vine Street
First Floor
Uxbridge
UB8 1QE
United Kingdom
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-07-13
Last: 2026-06-29
Officers (1 active · 1 resigned)
GIDAR, Sukhvinder Singh→
Activedirector · ~58y · appointed 2015-06-29
View their other companies + combined net worth →
GIDAR, Ravinder Singh→
Resigneddirector · ~67y · appointed 2015-06-29 · resigned 2023-12-23
Click a director name to see their full track record across all companies.
Mortgages & charges
2
Total charges
0
Outstanding
0
Active lenders
Status:Lender:2 of 2 shown
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| satisfied | Barclays Barclays Bank PLC | A registered charge | — | 30/10/2015 | 09/10/2018 | |
| satisfied | Barclays Barclays Bank PLC | A registered charge | — | 30/10/2015 | 09/10/2018 |
Recent filings (37 total)
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-07-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-12-22
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-07-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-11-12
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-07-01
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-05-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-03-30
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-01-24
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-06-29
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statement
persons-with-significant-control · PSC08
2023-06-20
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2023-06-20
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2023-06-20
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-01-03
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-01-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2022-12-29