127 CROYDON ROAD SE 20 LTD.

🌳Matureactive

03214667 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 1996-06-20

Investment thesis

Well-run mature business — low negotiation leverage; premium likely.

Why interesting: Textbook target; clean filings, stable trading.

Why risky: No pressure on seller; any deal likely at full price.

Opportunity decay

hardening · 12-months

Already tight — no obvious softening catalysts on the horizon.

· Thesis: well-run, low negotiation leverage

🔒Estimated value

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Turnover

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year to Jun 2025

Net worth

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book net assets

Opportunity

81/100

Exceptional

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What this business does

Primary activity: Other accommodation

Sector: Accommodation & food service

Investor take

Pursue

Active trading company with a 71-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 81/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 71). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (78/100)

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

Lenders & charges

Confirmed no charges registered

Directors & officers

7 officers (4 active, 7 linked, 5 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared

Director network

1 connected companies via shared directors

Filing history

71 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

81/100Exceptional

PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional

Strong composite across quality, acquirability, and risk. High-priority target — progress to serious diligence.

Business quality

Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.

Acquirability

Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.

Risk profile

Few red flags.

Signal strength

Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts

Cash

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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	2025-06-30	2024-06-30

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

Recent activity

Last 30 days

filings

Last 90 days

filing

• 1 accounts

Last 180 days

filing

• 1 accounts

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (27 events)Click to expand

2026-02-24
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2022-02-22
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2021-03-18
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2020-02-28
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2016-07-02
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2016-04-18
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2015-06-20
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2004-05-01
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BAYLIS, Paul resigned
director
1999-07-17
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WEIS, Elisabeth appointed
director
1999-07-17
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BAYLIS, Paul appointed
director
1998-06-09
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MOHAMED, Zirool appointed
director
1998-06-09
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HESELWOOD, Andrew resigned
director
1998-06-03
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WILSON, Clive Eric appointed
director
1996-06-26
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UK COMPANY SECRETARIES LIMITED resigned
corporate-nominee-secretary
1996-06-20
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Company incorporated
As 127 CROYDON ROAD SE 20 LTD.
1996-06-20
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WILSON, Clive Eric appointed
secretary
1996-06-20
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UK COMPANY SECRETARIES LIMITED appointed
corporate-nominee-secretary
1996-06-20
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HESELWOOD, Andrew appointed
director

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

+Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 28 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
+Founder age: Director aged approximately 71 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

90/100

Likely off-market candidate

Strong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.

SIGNALS

primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 71 years old. Natural succession window is now.
primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 28 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 30 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.
supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.

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

Name	Shares	Voting rights	Nature of control	Notified
Mr Clive Eric Wilson Individual · British · DOB 10/1960 · age 66	25–50%	—	25-50% shares	20/06/2016

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

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Company details

Statusactive

Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc

Incorporated1996-06-20

Jurisdictionengland-wales

Primary SIC55900 — Other accommodation

Registered office

Flat 1

127 Croydon Road

London

SE20 7TT

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2027-03-31

Last made up to: 2025-06-30

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2026-07-04

Last: 2025-06-20

Officers (4 active · 3 resigned)

WILSON, Clive Eric→

secretary · appointed 1996-06-20

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Active

MOHAMED, Zirool→

director · ~71y · appointed 1998-06-09

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Active

WEIS, Elisabeth→

director · ~60y · appointed 1999-07-17

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Active

WILSON, Clive Eric→

director · ~66y · appointed 1998-06-03

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Active

UK COMPANY SECRETARIES LIMITED→

corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 1996-06-20 · resigned 1996-06-26

Resigned

BAYLIS, Paul→

director · ~56y · appointed 1999-07-17 · resigned 2004-05-01

Resigned

HESELWOOD, Andrew→

director · ~59y · appointed 1996-06-20 · resigned 1998-06-09

Resigned

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