PROPRIETARY MANAGEMENTS LIMITED
Opportunity 81/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 82). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (69/100)Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.
Sector-multiple EBITDA, turnover, and NAV-proxy valuation range with confidence tier — derived from extracted iXBRL financials.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →Strong composite across quality, acquirability, and risk. High-priority target — progress to serious diligence.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declaredKey financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsHover to see exact values · click legend to toggle series
Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2024-12-31 | 2023-12-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £2.4k | £2.4k |
| Debtors | £3 | £3 |
| Net assets | £2.4k | £2.4k |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
1 signal detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →Recent activity
Corporate timeline (90 events)Click to expand
- 2025-08-08📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2025-08-08📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2025-06-12📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-05-02📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2024-03-01📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2023-09-19📄memorandum-articlesincorporation · MA
- 2023-06-01📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2022-12-13📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2022-11-23➕TAIT, Michael appointeddirector
- 2022-11-23📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2022-08-03📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2022-08-03📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2022-08-03📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2022-07-21📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2021-10-19➕WINTLE, Christopher James appointeddirector
- 2021-10-19📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2021-06-09📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2021-05-14📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2021-05-13➖HARRISON, Roger Brydon resigneddirector
- 2020-12-17📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2020-12-16➖NEW, Kelly resigneddirector
- 2020-07-15📄appoint-corporate-secretary-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP04
- 2020-07-15📄termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM02
- 2020-07-01➕MCMULLEN, Anthony John appointeddirector
- 2020-06-01➕BURNS PROPERTY MANAGEMENT & LETTINGS LIMITED appointedcorporate-secretary
- 2020-06-01➖JWT (SOUTH) LIMITED resignedcorporate-secretary
- 2018-11-16➖TAIT, Michael John resigneddirector
- 2018-07-29➖TOMLINSON, Alan Jeffrey resigneddirector
- 2018-05-30➕HARRISON, Roger Brydon appointeddirector
- 2018-05-25➖PEARCE, Lauraine Gail resigneddirector
- 2017-12-09➕NEW, Kelly appointeddirector
- 2017-12-09➕TOMLINSON, Alan Jeffrey appointeddirector
- 2017-10-24➕TAIT, Michael John appointeddirector
- 2017-09-28➖SHARP, Adrian John resigneddirector
- 2016-11-14➖TAIT, Michael John resigneddirector
- 2015-08-05➖HAILSTONE, William Patrick Thomas resigneddirector
- 2015-04-24➕PEARCE, Lauraine Gail appointeddirector
- 2015-04-24➕SHARP, Adrian John appointeddirector
- 2015-04-24➕TAIT, Michael John appointeddirector
- 2014-04-17➕LISTER, Graham appointeddirector
- 2014-04-17➕TOMLINSON, Alan Jeffrey appointeddirector
- 2013-06-06➖NEW, Myles Alexander resigneddirector
- 2013-06-06➖PEARCE, Lauraine Gail resigneddirector
- 2013-06-06➖SHARP, Adrian John resigneddirector
- 2013-06-06➖WINTLE, Christopher, Dr resigneddirector
- 2013-05-07➖ARMSTRONG, Robert Henry Gwyn resigneddirector
- 2013-04-01➕ARMSTRONG, Robert Henry Gwyn appointeddirector
- 2013-04-01➕HAILSTONE, William Patrick Thomas appointeddirector
- 2011-07-31➕JWT (SOUTH) LIMITED appointedcorporate-secretary
- 2011-07-31➖TOWNSENDS (BOURNEMOUTH) LIMITED resignedcorporate-secretary
Owner dependency
Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
- -6 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
- +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 22 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 82 — succession pressure is live.
Succession & seller-readiness
Strong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.
- primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 82 years old. Natural succession window is now.
- primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 22 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
- secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 71 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
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7 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →Exit-route ranking, improvement thesis, quiet-distress detector, covenant-pressure proxy, extraction monitor, approaching triggers, ownership drift, local cluster, value trap, debt capacity, archetype classification — 48+ scoring modules.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
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