26 HILLINGDON ROAD FREEHOLD LIMITED
💤Zombieactive
09818428 · ltd · incorporated 2015-10-09
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
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year to Oct 2025
Net worth
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book net assets
Opportunity
78/100
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 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 (78/100)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
3 officers (1 active, 3 linked, 3 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
29 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 accountsCash
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Net Worth
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Current Assets
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Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102| Metric | 2025-10-31 | 2024-10-31 |
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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 (22 events)Click to expand
- 2025-11-15📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2025-11-15📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-11-14➖STAPLETON, Nicholas Charles resigneddirector
- 2025-11-13📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2024-11-09📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2024-06-22📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2023-07-01📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2022-07-09📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2020-11-21📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2020-09-19📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2019-08-06📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2018-07-24📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2018-07-23📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2018-07-23📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2018-07-23📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2018-07-15➕DUFFY, Timothy Mark, Mt appointeddirector
- 2018-07-15➖SOUKAL, Simon Mark resigneddirector
- 2018-06-24📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2017-06-03📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2015-10-09🏢Company incorporatedAs 26 HILLINGDON ROAD FREEHOLD LIMITED
- 2015-10-09➕SOUKAL, Simon Mark appointeddirector
- 2015-10-09➕STAPLETON, Nicholas Charles 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 59 — approaching natural succession window.
Succession & seller-readiness
55/100
Strong succession signalMultiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.
SIGNALS
- secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 59. Early succession window.
- primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
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
1 active beneficial owner| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
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Mr Timothy Mark Duffy Individual · British · DOB 07/1967 · age 59 | 25–50% | — | 25-50% shares | 15/07/2018 |
2 historic (ceased) PSCs
- Mr Simon Mark Soukalceased 15/07/2018· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting
- Mr Nicholas Charles Stapletonceased 14/11/2025· 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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Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2015-10-09
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC98000 — Residents property management
Registered office
26 Hillingdon Road
Uxbridge
Middlesex
UB10 0AD
United Kingdom
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2027-07-31
Last made up to: 2025-10-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-10-22
Last: 2025-10-08
Officers (1 active · 2 resigned)
DUFFY, Timothy Mark, Mt→
Activedirector · ~59y · appointed 2018-07-15
View their other companies + combined net worth →
SOUKAL, Simon Mark→
Resigneddirector · ~66y · appointed 2015-10-09 · resigned 2018-07-15
STAPLETON, Nicholas Charles→
Resigneddirector · ~55y · appointed 2015-10-09 · resigned 2025-11-14
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Recent filings (29 total)
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-11-15
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-11-15
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-11-13
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-10-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-11-09
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-10-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-06-22
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-10-15
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-07-01
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-10-08
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2022-07-09
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-10-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2020-11-21
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-10-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2020-09-19