1 PORTLAND VILLAS FREEHOLD LIMITED

🌿Early-stageactive
14900319 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2023-05-29
Investment thesis
Growth-phase business — story-led; valuation sensitive to momentum.
Why interesting: Trading is scaling; acquirers paying for trajectory get disproportionate leverage.
Why risky: Price often leads fundamentals; dependency on founder often high.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to May 2025
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
76/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Residents property management
Sector: Activities of households
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and acceptable with review structure.

Opportunity 76/100 (strong), bankability 70/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (68/100)

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
8 officers (6 active, 8 linked, 7 with DOB)
88
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
9 filings
60
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
76/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
60
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
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
Net Worth
Current Assets
Current Liabilities
£0£0£0£0£0£0May 2024May 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 105 (micro)
Metric2025-05-312024-05-31
Total assets£0
Net assets£0

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
0
filings
Last 90 days
2
filings
  • 1 accounts
  • 1 officers
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • 1 accounts
  • 1 officers
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (18 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-04-02
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2026-03-31
    📄
    appoint-corporate-secretary-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP04
  3. 2026-03-26
    AMAX ESTATES & PROPERTY SERVICES LTD appointed
    corporate-secretary
  4. 2025-01-09
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  5. 2024-08-10
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  6. 2024-08-10
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  7. 2024-08-07
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  8. 2023-11-27
    BARROW, Terence appointed
    director
  9. 2023-11-27
    FORBES, Michael Daniel resigned
    director
  10. 2023-11-27
    ROSIE, Harriet resigned
    director
  11. 2023-05-29
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As 1 PORTLAND VILLAS FREEHOLD LIMITED
  12. 2023-05-29
    DE KWAADSTENIET, Tina appointed
    director
  13. 2023-05-29
    HARRISON, Gillian appointed
    director
  14. 2023-05-29
    HARRISON, Raymond appointed
    director
  15. 2023-05-29
    ROOK, Samuel Richard appointed
    director
  16. 2023-05-29
    FORBES, Michael Daniel appointed
    director
  17. 2023-05-29
    ROSIE, Harriet appointed
    director
  18. 2023-05-29
    📄
    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

68/100
High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS
  • -5 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 72 — succession pressure is live.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.
  • +Young company: Only 3.0 years old — management layer unlikely to be developed.

Succession & seller-readiness

60/100
Strong succession signal

Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 72 years old. Natural succession window is now.

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
Incorporated2023-05-29
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC98000 — Residents property management

Registered office

1 Portland Villas
Windmill Street
Gravesend
Kent
DA12 1LQ
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-02-28
Last made up to: 2025-05-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-06-11
Last: 2025-05-28

Officers (6 active · 2 resigned)

AMAX ESTATES & PROPERTY SERVICES LTD
corporate-secretary · appointed 2026-03-26
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Active
BARROW, Terence
director · ~39y · appointed 2023-11-27
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Active
DE KWAADSTENIET, Tina
director · ~56y · appointed 2023-05-29
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Active
HARRISON, Gillian
director · ~70y · appointed 2023-05-29
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Active
HARRISON, Raymond
director · ~72y · appointed 2023-05-29
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Active
ROOK, Samuel Richard
director · ~36y · appointed 2023-05-29
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Active
FORBES, Michael Daniel
director · ~36y · appointed 2023-05-29 · resigned 2023-11-27
Resigned
ROSIE, Harriet
director · ~31y · appointed 2023-05-29 · resigned 2023-11-27
Resigned

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Recent filings (9 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2026-04-02
appoint-corporate-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP04
2026-03-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-07-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-01-09
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-08-10
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-08-10
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-08-10
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-08-07
incorporation-company
incorporation · NEWINC
2023-05-29