1 WILTON CRESCENT FREEHOLD LIMITED

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07640677 · ltd · incorporated 2011-05-19
Investment thesis
Zombie company — trading but stalled; unlikely mover.
Why interesting: Quiet, steady; could be a succession or carve-out candidate with the right conversation.
Why risky: No growth signal; thin margin for error on price.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
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year to Dec 2023
Net worth
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book net assets
Opportunity
78/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other business support service activities n.e.c.
Sector: Administrative & support services
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 99999SIC 99999
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company with a 74-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (68/100, director aged 74). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Broaden director team. Sole director creates succession risk and reduces buyer comfort. Appoint a second director or strong #2. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (72/100)

Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.

Company profile
address, 2 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
9 officers (2 active, 9 linked, 5 with DOB)
81
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
7 connected companies via shared directors
66
Filing history
54 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
78/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
70
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 accounts
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Net Worth
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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2023-12-31

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

Recent activity

Last 30 days
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Last 180 days
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Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (33 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-09-10
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-05-07
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  3. 2025-04-09
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    appoint-corporate-secretary-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP04
  4. 2025-03-24
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  5. 2025-03-23
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    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  6. 2025-03-22
    ➖
    DAVENPORT, James, Mr. resigned
    secretary
  7. 2025-02-12
    ➕
    FOSTER KEMP COMPANY SERVICES LTD appointed
    corporate-secretary
  8. 2024-11-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  9. 2023-09-17
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  10. 2022-09-20
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  11. 2021-09-08
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  12. 2020-10-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  13. 2020-05-07
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    LOCKWOOD, Maria Elizabeth resigned
    director
  14. 2020-05-07
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  15. 2020-05-07
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  16. 2020-01-08
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  17. 2019-09-19
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  18. 2018-09-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  19. 2017-09-11
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  20. 2015-12-16
    ➖
    VASSALLI, Filippo resigned
    director
  21. 2014-12-02
    ➕
    MIZRAHI, Gerard Isaac appointed
    director
  22. 2014-12-02
    ➕
    DAVENPORT, James, Mr. appointed
    secretary
  23. 2014-12-02
    ➕
    LOCKWOOD, Maria Elizabeth appointed
    director
  24. 2014-12-02
    ➕
    VASSALLI, Filippo appointed
    director
  25. 2014-11-04
    ➖
    ST CLERE-SMITHE, Roland Graeme resigned
    secretary
  26. 2014-11-04
    ➖
    TURNER, John Edward resigned
    director
  27. 2012-01-13
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    ST CLERE-SMITHE, Roland Graeme appointed
    secretary
  28. 2011-05-19
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    Company incorporated
    As 1 WILTON CRESCENT FREEHOLD LIMITED
  29. 2011-05-19
    ➕
    WATERLOW SECRETARIES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  30. 2011-05-19
    ➖
    WATERLOW SECRETARIES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-secretary
  31. 2011-05-19
    ➕
    DAVIES, Dunstana Adeshola appointed
    director
  32. 2011-05-19
    ➖
    DAVIES, Dunstana Adeshola resigned
    director
  33. 2011-05-19
    ➕
    TURNER, John Edward appointed
    director

Owner dependency

90/100
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
  • +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 74 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

80/100
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 74 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
  • 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
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Gerard Mizrahi
Individual · British · DOB 02/1952 · age 74
25–50%
—25-50% shares02/12/2016
2 historic (ceased) PSCs
  • Mr Filippo Vassalliceased 07/05/2020· 25-50% shares
  • Mrs Maria Elizabeth Lockwoodceased 02/01/2020· 25-50% shares

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
Incorporated2011-05-19
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC82990 — Other business support service activities n.e.c.

Registered office

Regent House
George Street
Aylesbury
Buckinghamshire
HP20 2HU
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-05-17
Last: 2025-05-03

Officers (2 active · 7 resigned)

FOSTER KEMP COMPANY SERVICES LTD→
corporate-secretary · appointed 2025-02-12
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
MIZRAHI, Gerard Isaac→
director · ~74y · appointed 2014-12-02
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
DAVENPORT, James, Mr.→
secretary · appointed 2014-12-02 · resigned 2025-03-22
Resigned
ST CLERE-SMITHE, Roland Graeme→
secretary · appointed 2012-01-13 · resigned 2014-11-04
Resigned
WATERLOW SECRETARIES LIMITED→
corporate-secretary · appointed 2011-05-19 · resigned 2011-05-19
Resigned
DAVIES, Dunstana Adeshola→
director · ~72y · appointed 2011-05-19 · resigned 2011-05-19
Resigned
LOCKWOOD, Maria Elizabeth→
director · ~82y · appointed 2014-12-02 · resigned 2020-05-07
Resigned
TURNER, John Edward→
director · ~65y · appointed 2011-05-19 · resigned 2014-11-04
Resigned
VASSALLI, Filippo→
director · ~85y · appointed 2014-12-02 · resigned 2015-12-16
Resigned

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Recent filings (54 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-09-10
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-05-07
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2025-05-07
appoint-corporate-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP04
2025-04-09
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-03-24
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2025-03-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-11-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-09-19
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-01-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-09-17
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-01-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2022-09-20
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-01-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2021-09-08
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-01-03