2 SYDENHAM ROAD LIMITED

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11430152 · ltd · incorporated 2018-06-25
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.
Why now
Window steady · low confidence
Steady and stalled — no momentum either way. Needs an approach trigger.
What changed my view
Last 30 days

No material changes in the last 30 days.

Last 90 days

No snapshot from 90 days ago — start tracking from today.

Last 180 days

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🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Jun 2025
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
70/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Buying and selling of own real estate
Sector: Real estate
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 68209Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: property-backed borrower with strong profile and acceptable with review structure.

Opportunity 70/100 (strong), bankability 67/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Consolidate lender relationships. 4 distinct lenders creates friction — refinance into single-lender structure for cleaner diligence. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).

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Refinance opportunity

7 live charges · 4 lenders · oldest 6.9y

15/100
under pressure

Refinance would be pressure-driven, not opportunity-driven. Expect tighter margins and covenant scrutiny.

  • · Oldest live charge is 6.9 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · 4 lenders named — inter-creditor friction likely.
  • · 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, 2 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed
75
Lenders & charges
7 charges (7/7 with lender, 7/7 with type)
90
Directors & officers
1 officers (1 active, 1 linked, 1 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
10 connected companies via shared directors
75
Filing history
32 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
70/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.

Business quality
65
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
50
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
77
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
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£0Jun 2024Jun 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-06-302024-06-30
Average employees00

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

🔒Filing-note intelligence

1 signal 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 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (35 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-03-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-03-19
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-01-10
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  4. 2024-01-09
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    mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
    mortgage · MR04
  5. 2024-01-09
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    mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
    mortgage · MR04
  6. 2024-01-09
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    Charge satisfied #6
  7. 2024-01-09
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    Charge satisfied #5
  8. 2024-01-03
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    Charge registered #7
    Lender: National Westminster Bank PLC
  9. 2023-10-11
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  10. 2023-03-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  11. 2022-04-25
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    accounts-amended-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AAMD
  12. 2022-04-22
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    accounts-amended-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AAMD
  13. 2022-03-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  14. 2021-11-30
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    mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
    mortgage · MR04
  15. 2021-11-30
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    mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
    mortgage · MR04
  16. 2021-11-30
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    Charge satisfied #4
  17. 2021-11-30
    🔓
    Charge satisfied #3
  18. 2021-11-29
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  19. 2021-11-29
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  20. 2021-11-26
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    Charge registered #6
    Lender: Ortus Secured Finance 1 Limited
  21. 2021-11-26
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    Charge registered #5
    Lender: Ortus Secured Finance 1 Limited
  22. 2021-06-19
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    accounts-amended-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AAMD
  23. 2020-07-29
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    mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
    mortgage · MR04
  24. 2020-07-29
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  25. 2020-07-29
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  26. 2020-07-29
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    mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
    mortgage · MR04
  27. 2020-07-29
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    Charge satisfied #2
  28. 2020-07-29
    🔓
    Charge satisfied #1
  29. 2020-07-23
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    Charge registered #4
    Lender: Kuflink Bridging LTD
  30. 2020-07-23
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    Charge registered #3
    Lender: Kuflink Bridging LTD
  31. 2020-06-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  32. 2019-08-09
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    Charge registered #2
    Lender: Together Commercial Finance Limited
  33. 2019-08-09
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: Together Commercial Finance Limited
  34. 2018-06-25
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As 2 SYDENHAM ROAD LIMITED
  35. 2018-06-25
    UJAM, Uwaezuoke Nwafo appointed
    director

Owner dependency

80/100
Critical — business is the founder

The 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.
  • +No director turnover: Company is 8 years old with no director changes — suggests a very tight-knit founder team never broadened.

Succession & seller-readiness

45/100
Moderate signal

Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.

SIGNALS
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.

Red flags

1 med ·
Charge satisfaction-then-recreation pattern
medium

Multiple instances where a charge was satisfied and a new charge created within 6 months. Suggests active refinancing cycle.

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Uwaezuoke Nwafo Ujam
Individual · British · DOB 04/1978 · age 48
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control25/06/2018

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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Exit-route ranking, improvement thesis, quiet-distress detector, covenant-pressure proxy, extraction monitor, approaching triggers, ownership drift, local cluster, value trap, debt capacity, archetype classification — 48+ scoring modules.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2018-06-25
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC68100 — Buying and selling of own real estate

Registered office

1 Basildon Close
Watford
WD18 8WL
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-03-31
Last made up to: 2025-06-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-06-20
Last: 2025-06-06

Officers (1 active · 0 resigned)

UJAM, Uwaezuoke Nwafo
director · ~48y · appointed 2018-06-25
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Mortgages & charges

7
Total charges
1
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:7 of 7 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
National Westminster Bank
National Westminster Bank PLC
A registered charge1 property03/01/2024
satisfied
Ortus Secured Finance 1
Ortus Secured Finance 1 Limited
A registered charge1 property26/11/202109/01/2024
satisfied
Ortus Secured Finance 1
Ortus Secured Finance 1 Limited
A registered charge1 property26/11/202109/01/2024
satisfied
Kuflink Bridging
Kuflink Bridging LTD
A registered charge1 property23/07/202030/11/2021
satisfied
Kuflink Bridging
Kuflink Bridging LTD
A registered charge1 property23/07/202030/11/2021
satisfied
Together Money
Together Commercial Finance Limited
A registered charge1 property09/08/201929/07/2020
satisfied
Together Money
Together Commercial Finance Limited
A registered charge1 property09/08/201929/07/2020
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Recent filings (32 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2026-03-25
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-06-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-03-19
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-06-07
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2024-01-10
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2024-01-09
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2024-01-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-10-11
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-06-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-03-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-06-17
accounts-amended-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AAMD
2022-04-25
accounts-amended-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AAMD
2022-04-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-03-31
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2021-11-30