26 CRAVEN ROAD LTD

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10078644 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2016-03-22
Investment thesis
Established operating company — standard diligence applies, no dominant angle.
Why interesting: Live, filing, normal profile.
Why risky: No standout signals in either direction.
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Turnover
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year to Mar 2025
Net worth
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Opportunity
79/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Residents property management
Sector: Activities of households
Investor take
Pursue
Asset-holding vehicle with a 67-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 79/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 67). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (69/100)

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
5 officers (4 active, 5 linked, 5 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
24 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
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Net Worth
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Current Assets
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Current Liabilities
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£0£0£0£0£0£0Mar 2024Mar 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-03-312024-03-31

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

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
  • • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (21 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-12-11
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-04-01
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  3. 2025-04-01
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  4. 2025-04-01
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  5. 2025-03-21
    ➕
    BAGGS, Alexandra Sarah appointed
    director
  6. 2025-03-21
    ➕
    BAGGS, Stephen Anthony appointed
    director
  7. 2025-03-21
    ➖
    LAMBERT, Thomas George resigned
    director
  8. 2024-12-01
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  9. 2023-12-10
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  10. 2022-12-05
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  11. 2021-12-03
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  12. 2021-03-01
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  13. 2019-12-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  14. 2018-12-12
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  15. 2018-01-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  16. 2018-01-29
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statement
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC08
  17. 2016-03-22
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    Company incorporated
    As 26 CRAVEN ROAD LTD
  18. 2016-03-22
    ➕
    BROADBENT, Siri Anne appointed
    director
  19. 2016-03-22
    ➕
    MILLINGTON, Susan, Dr appointed
    director
  20. 2016-03-22
    ➕
    LAMBERT, Thomas George appointed
    director
  21. 2016-03-22
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    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

63/100
High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS
  • -4 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 67 — succession pressure is live.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

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

clean
No red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc
Incorporated2016-03-22
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC98000 — Residents property management

Registered office

26a Craven Road
Newbury
West Berkshire
RG14 5NE
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-04-10
Last: 2026-03-27

Officers (4 active · 1 resigned)

BAGGS, Alexandra Sarah→
director · ~54y · appointed 2025-03-21
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
BAGGS, Stephen Anthony→
director · ~46y · appointed 2025-03-21
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
BROADBENT, Siri Anne→
director · ~66y · appointed 2016-03-22
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
MILLINGTON, Susan, Dr→
director · ~67y · appointed 2016-03-22
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
LAMBERT, Thomas George→
director · ~47y · appointed 2016-03-22 · resigned 2025-03-21
Resigned

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Recent filings (24 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-03-27
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-12-11
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-04-01
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-04-01
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-04-01
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-04-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-12-01
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-03-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-12-10
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-03-28
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2022-12-05
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-04-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2021-12-03
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-03-28
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2021-03-01