18-28 NIGHTINGALE WALK (FREEHOLD) LIMITED

💤Zombieactive
13730433 · ltd · incorporated 2021-11-08
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 · medium confidence
Mixed signals — 1 changes over 30 days, no clear direction yet.
  • · Filings: 19 → 20
What changed my view
Last 30 days

Picture improved over the last 30 days — 1 positive signal vs 0 negative.

  • Filings: 1920
Last 90 days

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Last 180 days

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🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Nov 2024
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
75/100
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 66-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 75/100 (strong), bankability 70/100. Strong seller-intent signal (60/100, director aged 66). 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 (74/100)

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
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
10 connected companies via shared directors
75
Filing history
20 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
75/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
60
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
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 accounts
Cash
Net Worth
Current Assets
Current Liabilities
£0£0£0£0£0£0Nov 2023Nov 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2024-11-302023-11-30
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.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
1
filing
  • 1 officers
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • 1 officers
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • 1 officers
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (20 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-07-15
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  2. 2025-12-15
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  3. 2025-12-11
    ASHFORD, Richard Francis Urquhart resigned
    director
  4. 2025-06-16
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  5. 2024-04-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  6. 2024-02-15
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  7. 2024-02-15
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  8. 2023-12-06
    PERRY, Anne resigned
    director
  9. 2023-12-06
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  10. 2023-12-06
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  11. 2023-07-17
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  12. 2022-01-24
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  13. 2022-01-23
    BRADLEY, David Michael appointed
    director
  14. 2022-01-23
    ASHFORD, Richard Francis Urquhart appointed
    director
  15. 2022-01-23
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  16. 2022-01-23
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  17. 2021-11-17
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    capital-allotment-shares
    capital · SH01
  18. 2021-11-08
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As 18-28 NIGHTINGALE WALK (FREEHOLD) LIMITED
  19. 2021-11-08
    PERRY, Anne appointed
    director
  20. 2021-11-08
    📄
    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

90/100
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.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 66 — 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 63+: Senior director is approximately 66. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.

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
Typeltd
Incorporated2021-11-08
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC98000 — Residents property management

Registered office

9 Thorney Leys Park
Witney
Oxfordshire
OX28 4GE
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-08-31
Last made up to: 2024-11-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-02-06
Last: 2026-01-23

Officers (1 active · 2 resigned)

BRADLEY, David Michael
director · ~66y · appointed 2022-01-23
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Active
ASHFORD, Richard Francis Urquhart
director · ~79y · appointed 2022-01-23 · resigned 2025-12-11
Resigned
PERRY, Anne
director · ~56y · appointed 2021-11-08 · resigned 2023-12-06
Resigned

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Recent filings (20 total)

change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2026-07-15
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-04-07
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-12-15
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-06-16
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-01-24
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-04-25
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-02-15
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-02-15
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-02-15
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-12-06
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2023-12-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-07-17
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-02-23
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2022-01-24
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-01-23