21KENT INV LTD
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16121285 · ltd · incorporated 2024-12-05
Investment thesis
Property vehicle with leveraged stack — refinance / partial-release angle.
Why interesting: Asset-backed; value largely in underlying property; lender engagement likely possible.
Why risky: Multiple lenders to manage; inter-creditor friction and partial-release cost possible.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
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not disclosed
Net worth
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Opportunity
72/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate
Sector: Real estate
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: property-backed borrower with strong profile and acceptable with review structure.
Opportunity 72/100 (strong), bankability 65/100. 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 (58/100).
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Refinance opportunity
3 live charges · 2 lenders · oldest 1.4y
35/100
too messy
Refinance path is blocked by complexity. Rethink structure or expect bespoke, expensive terms.
- · Newest facility, 1.4 years old — likely still in initial term.
- · Two lenders — manageable, but coordination required.
- · Legal-friction score 15/100 — clean.
Data confidence
Overall: medium (60/100)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
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
3 charges (3/3 with lender, 3/3 with type)
90
Directors & officers
2 officers (2 active, 2 linked, 2 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
13 connected companies via shared directors
84
Filing history
7 filings
60
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
72/100Strong
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
100
Good data coverage for analysis.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
3
filings
- • 2 persons-with-significant-control
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (12 events)Click to expand
- 2025-12-16📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2025-12-16📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2025-10-22📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2025-10-22🔒Charge registered #3Lender: Lendco Limited
- 2025-01-14📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2025-01-14📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2025-01-07🔒Charge registered #2Lender: Fortys Capital Limited
- 2025-01-07🔒Charge registered #1Lender: Fortys Capital Limited
- 2024-12-05🏢Company incorporatedAs 21KENT INV LTD
- 2024-12-05➕GARDNER, Solomon appointeddirector
- 2024-12-05➕SEIDENFELD, Shlomo appointeddirector
- 2024-12-05📄incorporation-companyincorporation · NEWINC
Owner dependency
63/100
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.
- +Young company: Only 1.5 years old — management layer unlikely to be developed.
Succession & seller-readiness
36/100
Weak signalLimited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.
SIGNALS
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr Shlomo Seidenfeld Individual · English · DOB 01/1996 · age 30 | 25–50% | 25–50% | 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting | 05/12/2024 |
Mr Solomon Gardner Individual · English · DOB 04/1996 · age 30 | 25–50% | 25–50% | 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting | 05/12/2024 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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| 1ST QUALITY GROUP LIMITED→ 10851721 · est 2017 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 8y | — | — |
| 2 M PROPERTY'S LTD→ 09987394 · est 2016 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 10y | — | — |
| 2 TRAFALGAR MEWS LTD→ 11868984 · est 2019 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 7y | — | — |
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| 23 ROCHESTER ROAD LIMITED→ 09343061 · est 2014 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 11y | — | — |
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| 24 FIX GROUP LTD→ 16518718 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 241 CHESTER ESTATES LTD→ 16602607 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 26 ESTATES LIMITED→ 09252112 · est 2014 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 11y | — | — |
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Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2024-12-05
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC68209 — Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate
Registered office
143b Clapton Common
London
E5 9AE
United Kingdom
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-05
Last made up to: —
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-12-18
Last: 2025-12-04
Officers (2 active · 0 resigned)
GARDNER, Solomon→
Activedirector · ~30y · appointed 2024-12-05
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SEIDENFELD, Shlomo→
Activedirector · ~30y · appointed 2024-12-05
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Mortgages & charges
3
Total charges
3
Outstanding
2
Active lenders
Status:Lender:3 of 3 shown
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| outstanding | Lendco Lendco Limited | A registered charge | 1 property | 22/10/2025 | — | |
| outstanding | Fortys Capital Fortys Capital Limited | A registered charge | — | 07/01/2025 | — | |
| outstanding | Fortys Capital Fortys Capital Limited | A registered charge | 1 property | 07/01/2025 | — |
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Recent filings (7 total)
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-12-17
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2025-12-16
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2025-12-16
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2025-10-22
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2025-01-14
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2025-01-14
incorporation-company
incorporation · NEWINC
2024-12-05