144 QUEENS PARK ROAD RTM COMPANY LIMITED
🌿Early-stageactive
15323755 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2023-12-03
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
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year to Dec 2024
Net worth
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book net assets
Opportunity
76/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Non-trading company
Sector: Professional, scientific & technical
Investor take
PursueDormant / non-trading with a 74-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.
Opportunity 76/100 (strong), bankability 70/100. Strong seller-intent signal (60/100, director aged 74). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (71/100)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
3 officers (2 active, 3 linked, 3 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
2 connected companies via shared directors
51
Filing history
7 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
1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
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Net Worth
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Current Assets
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Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102| Metric | 2024-12-31 |
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Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
1
filing
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (10 events)Click to expand
- 2025-09-09📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2025-04-14📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-04-14📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2025-03-31➖DUNPHY, Alexander Stephen resigneddirector
- 2025-03-17📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2023-12-03🏢Company incorporatedAs 144 QUEENS PARK ROAD RTM COMPANY LIMITED
- 2023-12-03➕CHERKAOUI, Mohamed appointeddirector
- 2023-12-03➕NAINI, Farhad Movahedi appointeddirector
- 2023-12-03➕DUNPHY, Alexander Stephen appointeddirector
- 2023-12-03📄incorporation-companyincorporation · NEWINC
Owner dependency
78/100
High — earn-out structure requiredMaterial founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
FACTORS
- +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 74 — succession pressure is live.
- +Young company: Only 2.6 years old — management layer unlikely to be developed.
Succession & seller-readiness
66/100
Strong succession signalMultiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.
SIGNALS
- primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 74 years old. Natural succession window is now.
- secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
Red flags
cleanNo red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)
Shareholders & ownership
2 active beneficial owners| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
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Farhad Movahedi Naini Individual · British · DOB 03/1952 · age 74 | — | 25–50% | 25-50% voting | 03/12/2023 |
Mohamed Cherkaoui Individual · British · DOB 01/1963 · age 63 | — | 25–50% | 25-50% voting | 03/12/2023 |
1 historic (ceased) PSC
- Mr Alexander Stephen Dunphyceased 31/03/2025· 25-50% voting
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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| 142 HOLLINGDEAN TERRACE BRIGHTON LIMITED→ 11322057 · est 2018 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 7y | — | — |
| 142-144 EASTERN ROAD BRIGHTON LIMITED→ 05352548 · est 2005 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 21y | — | — |
| 144 QUEENS PARK ROAD FREEHOLD COMPANY LIMITED→ 16691517 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 144 WESTBOURNE STREET LIMITED→ 11569794 · est 2018 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 7y | — | — |
| 145 ARUNDEL ROAD (BRIGHTON) LIMITED→ 03636229 · est 1998 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 27y | — | — |
| 145 NEW CHURCH ROAD MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED→ 05794458 · est 2006 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 19y | — | — |
| 146 HORNSEY LANE (MANAGEMENT) LIMITED→ 01597660 · est 1981 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 44y | — | — |
| 148 DYKE ROAD FREEHOLD LTD→ 13477630 · est 2021 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 4y | — | — |
| 15 CHESHAM PLACE (BRIGHTON) LIMITED→ 05295707 · est 2004 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 21y | — | — |
| 15 CLERMONT TERRACE (BRIGHTON) FREEHOLDERS LIMITED→ 11982680 · est 2019 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 6y | — | — |
| 15 CRESSWELL GARDENS LIMITED→ 02910532 · est 1994 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 32y | — | — |
| 15 CROMWELL ROAD HOVE FREEHOLD COMPANY LIMITED→ 13756781 · est 2021 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 4y | — | — |
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Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc
Incorporated2023-12-03
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC74990 — Non-trading company
Registered office
73 Nevill Avenue
Hove
BN3 7NB
England
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-12-16
Last: 2025-12-02
Officers (2 active · 1 resigned)
CHERKAOUI, Mohamed→
Activedirector · ~63y · appointed 2023-12-03
View their other companies + combined net worth →
NAINI, Farhad Movahedi→
Activedirector · ~74y · appointed 2023-12-03
View their other companies + combined net worth →
DUNPHY, Alexander Stephen→
Resigneddirector · ~37y · appointed 2023-12-03 · resigned 2025-03-31
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Recent filings (7 total)
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-02-25
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-09-09
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-04-14
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-04-14
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-03-17
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-12-20
incorporation-company
incorporation · NEWINC
2023-12-03