1-4 PORTLAND SQUARE MANAGEMENT CO LTD
🌳Matureactive
10146195 · ltd · incorporated 2016-04-26
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.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
—
year to Dec 2025
Net worth
£40
book net assets
Opportunity
78/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Residents property management
Sector: Activities of households
Investor take
PursueAsset-holding vehicle with a 75-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.
Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 75). 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
9 officers (5 active, 9 linked, 8 with DOB)
88
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
49 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
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.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declaredPositive net assets
Net assets £40
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
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Net Worth
£40
~ YoY
Current Assets
£40
~ YoY
Current Liabilities
—
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2025-12-31 | 2024-12-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £40 | £40 |
| Current assets | £40 | £40 |
| Net assets | £40 | £40 |
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
2
filings
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
3
filings
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 1 accounts
- • 1 officers
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (33 events)Click to expand
- 2026-04-21📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2026-01-11📄change-corporate-secretary-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH04
- 2025-10-29➖GEORGE, Harry resigneddirector
- 2025-10-29📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-06-23📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2025-03-25📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2025-03-25📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2025-03-25📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2025-03-25📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2025-03-25📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2025-03-25📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2025-02-20📄change-corporate-secretary-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH04
- 2024-04-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2023-08-21➕GEORGE, Harry appointeddirector
- 2023-08-21📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2023-07-17📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2022-04-08📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2021-05-27📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2021-04-22📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2021-04-21➖GINN, William Franklin, Dr resigneddirector
- 2021-02-26📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2021-02-09➕PHILIPS, Anna appointeddirector
- 2021-02-09📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2020-08-26➕WALLER, Louise appointeddirector
- 2019-06-01➕GROOM, Stephen appointeddirector
- 2017-08-18➕BAZYDLO, Ewa appointeddirector
- 2017-08-18➖BAZYDLO, Ewa resigneddirector
- 2017-07-26➖WHITTINGHAM, Terry Lee resigneddirector
- 2017-06-08➕GINN, William Franklin, Dr appointeddirector
- 2017-05-25➕DUBB, Jon appointeddirector
- 2017-04-28➕B-HIVE COMPANY SECRETARIAL SERVICES LIMITED appointedcorporate-secretary
- 2016-04-26🏢Company incorporatedAs 1-4 PORTLAND SQUARE MANAGEMENT CO LTD
- 2016-04-26➕WHITTINGHAM, Terry Lee appointeddirector
Owner dependency
55/100
Moderate — manageable with handoverSome founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.
FACTORS
- -4 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 75 — succession pressure is live.
Succession & seller-readiness
60/100
Strong succession signalMultiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.
SIGNALS
- primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 75 years old. Natural succession window is now.
Red flags
cleanNo red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)
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See pricing →Company details
Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2016-04-26
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC98000 — Residents property management
Registered office
Stonemead House
95 London Road
Croydon
Surrey
CR0 2RF
England
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2027-09-30
Last made up to: 2025-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-05-09
Last: 2026-04-25
Officers (5 active · 4 resigned)
B-HIVE COMPANY SECRETARIAL SERVICES LIMITED→
Activecorporate-secretary · appointed 2017-04-28
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
GROOM, Stephen→
Activedirector · ~75y · appointed 2019-06-01
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PHILIPS, Anna→
Activedirector · ~43y · appointed 2021-02-09
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WALLER, Louise→
Activedirector · ~35y · appointed 2020-08-26
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BAZYDLO, Ewa→
Resigneddirector · ~51y · appointed 2017-08-18 · resigned 2017-08-18
GEORGE, Harry→
Resigneddirector · ~35y · appointed 2023-08-21 · resigned 2025-10-29
GINN, William Franklin, Dr→
Resigneddirector · ~47y · appointed 2017-06-08 · resigned 2021-04-21
WHITTINGHAM, Terry Lee→
Resigneddirector · ~55y · appointed 2016-04-26 · resigned 2017-07-26
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Recent filings (49 total)
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-05-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2026-04-21
change-corporate-secretary-company-with-change-date
officers · CH04
2026-01-11
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-10-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-06-23
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-05-07
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-03-25
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-03-25
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-03-25
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-03-25
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-03-25
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-03-25
change-corporate-secretary-company-with-change-date
officers · CH04
2025-02-20
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-05-08
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-04-30