ALLEN HOUSE BUSINESS CENTRE LTD

🌱Startupactive
17003997 · ltd · incorporated 2026-01-30
Investment thesis
Established operating company — standard diligence applies, no dominant angle.
Why interesting: Live, filing, normal profile.
Why risky: No standout signals in either direction.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
not disclosed
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
75/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 99999
Sector: Extraterritorial bodies
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company. Family succession underway — not a classic acquisition target.

Opportunity 75/100 (strong), bankability 65/100. Same-surname younger director in place — likely family handover, not open to sale. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (55/100)

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
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
3 officers (3 active, 3 linked, 3 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
3 connected companies via shared directors
54
Filing history
1 filing — limited history
30
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.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • 1 incorporation
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (5 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-01-30
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As ALLEN HOUSE BUSINESS CENTRE LTD
  2. 2026-01-30
    ALLEN, Barbara June appointed
    director
  3. 2026-01-30
    ALLEN, Carl Jeffrey appointed
    director
  4. 2026-01-30
    ALLEN, Jeffrey David appointed
    director
  5. 2026-01-30
    📄
    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

93/100
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
  • +Founder name in company name: Company name contains director surname "ALLEN" — strong identity link between founder and business.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 75 — succession pressure is live.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.
  • +Young company: Only 0.3 years old — management layer unlikely to be developed.

Succession & seller-readiness

20/100
No succession signal

No meaningful acquirability indicators from public data.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFamily succession underway: Not a takeover target — ALLEN, Carl Jeffrey (same surname) appointed 2026-01-30. Pattern consistent with intra-family handover.
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 75 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.)

Shareholders & ownership

2 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Jeffrey David Allen
Individual · British · DOB 12/1951 · age 75
5075%
50–75%board control50-75% shares · 50-75% voting · board control30/01/2026
Mrs Barbara June Allen
Individual · British · DOB 06/1955 · age 71
2550%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting30/01/2026

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
Incorporated2026-01-30
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC99999 — SIC 99999

Registered office

G2g Allen House The Maltings
Station Road
Sawbridgeworth
Hertfordshire
CM21 9JX
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-10-30
Last made up to:
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-02-12
Last:

Officers (3 active · 0 resigned)

ALLEN, Barbara June
director · ~71y · appointed 2026-01-30
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Active
ALLEN, Carl Jeffrey
director · ~46y · appointed 2026-01-30
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Active
ALLEN, Jeffrey David
director · ~75y · appointed 2026-01-30
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Active

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Recent filings (1 total)

incorporation-company
incorporation · NEWINC
2026-01-30