1 PARADISE GARDENS LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
09990983 · ltd · incorporated 2016-02-05
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 Sept 2024
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
79/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate
Sector: Real estate
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company with a 74-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 79/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 74). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

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
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
3 officers (3 active, 3 linked, 3 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
13 connected companies via shared directors
84
Filing history
27 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
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
75
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
Current Assets
Current Liabilities
£0£0£0£0£0£0Sept 2023Sept 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2024-09-302023-09-30
Average employees300300

Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.

🔒Filing-note intelligence

3 signals 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
0
filings
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (20 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-06-16
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2024-06-04
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  3. 2023-05-18
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  4. 2022-06-17
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  5. 2022-02-03
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
  6. 2022-01-06
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  7. 2021-08-17
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  8. 2021-06-08
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  9. 2021-01-26
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  10. 2020-03-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  11. 2020-01-21
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
  12. 2019-12-04
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  13. 2019-06-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  14. 2018-06-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  15. 2017-06-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  16. 2017-04-21
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    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  17. 2016-02-05
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    Company incorporated
    As 1 PARADISE GARDENS LIMITED
  18. 2016-02-05
    LIFSCHUTZ, Alexander Joseph appointed
    director
  19. 2016-02-05
    ROE, Helen-Joanne appointed
    director
  20. 2016-02-05
    SANDILANDS, Paul Roger 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 74 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

65/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 74 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • 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.)

Group structure

Ravenscourt Studios Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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Ravenscourt Studios Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
ultimate parent
1 PARADISE GARDENS LIMITED
This company · 09990983

Parent relationships inferred from Persons with Significant Control filings. Full subsidiary tree requires reverse-lookup (coming).

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Ravenscourt Studios Limited
Corporate entity
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control06/04/2016

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

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7 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2016-02-05
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC68209 — Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate

Registered office

16 Great Queen Street
Covent Garden
London
WC2B 5AH
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-06-30
Last made up to: 2024-09-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-02-18
Last: 2026-02-04

Officers (3 active · 0 resigned)

LIFSCHUTZ, Alexander Joseph
director · ~74y · appointed 2016-02-05
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
ROE, Helen-Joanne
director · ~65y · appointed 2016-02-05
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
SANDILANDS, Paul Roger
director · ~68y · appointed 2016-02-05
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active

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Recent filings (27 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-02-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-06-16
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-02-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-06-04
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-02-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-05-18
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-02-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-06-17
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-02-07
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
2022-02-03
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2022-01-06
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2021-08-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-06-08
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-02-22
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2021-01-26