KINGSLEY ROAD LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
04188565 · ltd · incorporated 2001-03-28
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
year to Dec 2024
Net worth
£352.8k
book net assets
Opportunity
79/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate
Sector: Real estate
Investor take
Pursue
Asset-holding vehicle with a 64-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 79/100 (strong), bankability 77/100. Strong seller-intent signal (80/100, director aged 64). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Consolidate lender relationships. 3 distinct lenders creates friction — refinance into single-lender structure for cleaner diligence. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

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Refinance opportunity

5 live charges · 3 lenders · oldest 22.8y

35/100
too messy

Refinance path is blocked by complexity. Rethink structure or expect bespoke, expensive terms.

  • · Oldest live charge is 22.8 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · 3 lenders named — inter-creditor friction likely.
  • · Legal-friction score 25/100 — workable, but lender will want more DD.

Data confidence

Overall: high (81/100)

Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.

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
5 charges (5/5 with lender, 5/5 with type)
90
Directors & officers
6 officers (3 active, 6 linked, 3 with DOB)
80
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
8 connected companies via shared directors
69
Filing history
92 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
🔒Estimated company valuation

Sector-multiple EBITDA, turnover, and NAV-proxy valuation range with confidence tier — derived from extracted iXBRL financials.

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Opportunity Score
79/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
80
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
77
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 105 (micro)
Positive net assets
Net assets £352,750
Net assets shrinking
Down £18,116 YoY

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
£353k
↓ 4.9% YoY
Current Assets
£149k
↓ 11% YoY
Current Liabilities
£0£74k£148k£223k£297k£371kDec 2023Dec 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 105 (micro)
Metric2024-12-312023-12-31
Total assets£352.8k£370.9k
Current assets£148.8k£166.5k
Net assets£352.8k£370.9k

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.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (38 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-09-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2024-09-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-01-17
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  4. 2023-09-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  5. 2022-12-01
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  6. 2022-09-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  7. 2021-12-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  8. 2021-08-13
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    mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
    mortgage · MR04
  9. 2021-08-13
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    mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
    mortgage · MR04
  10. 2021-08-13
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    mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
    mortgage · MR04
  11. 2021-08-13
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    mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
    mortgage · MR04
  12. 2021-08-13
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    Charge satisfied #5
  13. 2021-08-13
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    Charge satisfied #4
  14. 2021-08-13
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    Charge satisfied #3
  15. 2021-08-13
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    Charge satisfied #1
  16. 2020-12-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  17. 2020-08-05
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
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  18. 2020-08-05
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    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  19. 2020-08-05
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    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  20. 2020-04-01
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    officers · TM01
  21. 2019-10-19
    DAWS, Alan resigned
    director
  22. 2019-09-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  23. 2019-05-13
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  24. 2019-05-10
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    Charge registered #5
    Lender: Martin Lavender
  25. 2017-09-11
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    Charge registered #4
    Lender: Martin Lavender
  26. 2017-09-11
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    Charge registered #3
    Lender: Martin Lavender
  27. 2017-08-19
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    Charge satisfied #2
  28. 2005-12-08
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    Charge registered #2
    Lender: Barclays Bank PLC
  29. 2003-07-16
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: Richard Daws
  30. 2001-05-01
    DAWS, Richard appointed
    secretary
  31. 2001-05-01
    DAWS, Garry Matthew appointed
    director
  32. 2001-05-01
    DAWS, Richard appointed
    director
  33. 2001-05-01
    DAWS, Alan appointed
    director
  34. 2001-04-05
    BRIGHTON SECRETARY LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  35. 2001-04-05
    BRIGHTON DIRECTOR LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-director
  36. 2001-03-28
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    Company incorporated
    As KINGSLEY ROAD LIMITED
  37. 2001-03-28
    BRIGHTON SECRETARY LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  38. 2001-03-28
    BRIGHTON DIRECTOR LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-director

Owner dependency

84/100
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
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 25 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 64 — approaching natural succession window.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

86/100
Likely off-market candidate

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 64. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
  • primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 25 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 25 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

1 med ·
Charge satisfaction-then-recreation pattern
medium

Multiple instances where a charge was satisfied and a new charge created within 6 months. Suggests active refinancing cycle.

Shareholders & ownership

2 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Richard Daws
Individual · British · DOB 06/1966 · age 60
5075%
50–75%board control50-75% shares · 50-75% voting · board control06/04/2016
Mr Gary Matthew Daws
Individual · British · DOB 12/1962 · age 64
2550%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting06/04/2016
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Mr Alan Dawsceased 26/05/2018· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting

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

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6 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2001-03-28
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC68209 — Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate

Registered office

Sixpence Accountancy Services Llp
The Offices, 57 Newtown Road
Brighton
East Sussex
BN3 7BA
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-04-05
Last: 2026-03-22

Officers (3 active · 3 resigned)

DAWS, Richard
secretary · appointed 2001-05-01
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Active
DAWS, Garry Matthew
director · ~64y · appointed 2001-05-01
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Active
DAWS, Richard
director · ~60y · appointed 2001-05-01
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Active
BRIGHTON SECRETARY LIMITED
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2001-03-28 · resigned 2001-04-05
Resigned
DAWS, Alan
director · ~94y · appointed 2001-05-01 · resigned 2019-10-19
Resigned
BRIGHTON DIRECTOR LIMITED
corporate-nominee-director · appointed 2001-03-28 · resigned 2001-04-05
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

5
Total charges
0
Outstanding
0
Active lenders
Status:Lender:5 of 5 shown
TypeProperties
satisfied
Martin Lavender
A registered charge1 property10/05/201913/08/2021
satisfied
Martin Lavender
A registered charge1 property11/09/201713/08/2021
satisfied
Martin Lavender
A registered charge1 property11/09/201713/08/2021
satisfied
Barclays
Barclays Bank PLC
Debenture1 property08/12/200519/08/2017
satisfied
Richard Daws
Legal charge1 property16/07/200313/08/2021

Recent filings (92 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-04-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-09-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-04-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-09-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-04-16
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-01-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-09-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-04-11
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2022-12-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-09-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-04-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-12-24
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2021-08-13
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2021-08-13
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2021-08-13