258 DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED

💤Zombieactive
14195250 · ltd · incorporated 2022-06-24
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.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Mar 2025
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
71/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Buying and selling of own real estate
Sector: Real estate
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and acceptable with review structure.

Opportunity 71/100 (strong), bankability 70/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. 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 (58/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (75/100)

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
1 year of iXBRL accounts extracted (no YoY comparison) + narrative notes parsed
50
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
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
16 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
71/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
60
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
55
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
Current Assets
Current Liabilities

Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-03-31
Average employees100

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

🔒Filing-note intelligence

2 signals 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
4
filings
  • 1 officers
  • 1 persons-with-significant-control
  • 1 gazette
Last 90 days
4
filings
  • 1 officers
  • 1 persons-with-significant-control
  • 1 gazette
Last 180 days
5
filings
  • 1 officers
  • 1 persons-with-significant-control
  • 1 gazette
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (15 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-05-21
    📄
    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  2. 2026-05-21
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  3. 2026-05-19
    📄
    gazette-notice-voluntary
    gazette · GAZ1(A)
  4. 2026-05-09
    📄
    dissolution-application-strike-off-company
    dissolution · DS01
  5. 2026-02-19
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  6. 2025-11-28
    📄
    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  7. 2025-07-15
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  8. 2025-02-18
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  9. 2024-06-01
    📄
    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  10. 2024-05-31
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  11. 2024-05-28
    📄
    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  12. 2024-02-26
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  13. 2022-06-24
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As 258 DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED
  14. 2022-06-24
    JOSHUA, Anthony Oluwafemi Olaseni appointed
    director
  15. 2022-06-24
    📄
    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

75/100
High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS
  • +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.

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

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

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Anthony Oluwafemi Olaseni Joshua
Individual · British · DOB 10/1989 · age 37
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control24/06/2022

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

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2022-06-24
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC68100 — Buying and selling of own real estate

Registered office

10 Queen Street Place
London
EC4R 1AG
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-07-07
Last: 2025-06-23

Officers (1 active · 0 resigned)

JOSHUA, Anthony Oluwafemi Olaseni
director · ~37y · appointed 2022-06-24
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Recent filings (16 total)

change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2026-05-21
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2026-05-21
gazette-notice-voluntary
gazette · GAZ1(A)
2026-05-19
dissolution-application-strike-off-company
dissolution · DS01
2026-05-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2026-02-19
change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
accounts · AA01
2025-11-28
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-07-15
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-06-28
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-02-18
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-07-31
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2024-06-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-05-31
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2024-05-28
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-02-26
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-07-28