ANTHONY ROAD MANAGEMENT CO. LIMITED

💤Zombieactive

01282861 · ltd · incorporated 1976-10-21

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

—

year to Mar 2025

Net worth

—

book net assets

Opportunity

78/100

Strong

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What this business does

Primary activity: Other accommodation

Sector: Accommodation & food service

Investor take

Pursue

Active trading company with a 80-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (68/100, director aged 80). 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 (68/100)

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

22 officers (2 active, 22 linked, 10 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)

Director network

Network not yet resolved

Filing history

134 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

78/100Strong

PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional

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

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

—

Net Worth

—

Current Assets

—

Current Liabilities

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown

Metric	2025-03-31	2024-03-31
Average employees	100	100

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.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days

filings

Last 90 days

filings

• 2 gazette
• 1 accounts

Last 180 days

filings

• 2 gazette
• 1 accounts

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (53 events)Click to expand

2026-03-04
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gazette · DISS40
2026-03-03
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gazette · GAZ1
2026-02-25
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-11-03
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WHITEFOOT, Keith appointed
director
2025-11-03
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-11-03
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-11-02
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PICKETT, Alan resigned
director
2024-08-09
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-08-09
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-08-22
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-04-22
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2020-09-01
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2019-09-06
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2018-11-09
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2017-11-23
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officers · TM02
2017-11-01
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2017-10-31
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ABROOK, Michael resigned
secretary
2016-11-20
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address · AD01
2016-05-03
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WHITEFOOT, Keith appointed
secretary
2016-05-03
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ABROOK, Michael appointed
secretary
2016-05-03
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PIKE, Jan resigned
secretary
2014-06-01
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PIKE, Jan appointed
secretary
2014-05-28
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ABROOK, Michael Francis resigned
secretary
2010-03-29
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JINKS, Melvin John resigned
director
2010-03-29
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PICKETT, Alan appointed
director
2003-10-01
➕
ABROOK, Michael Francis appointed
secretary
2003-10-01
➖
JONES, Colin resigned
secretary
2001-11-01
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JENNINGS, Paul resigned
secretary
2001-11-01
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JONES, Colin appointed
secretary
2001-07-01
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JINKS, Melvin John appointed
director
2001-05-04
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WALLACE, Gordon William resigned
director
1999-11-15
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JENNINGS, Paul appointed
secretary
1999-11-15
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JONES, Colin resigned
secretary
1999-09-15
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JONES, Colin appointed
secretary
1999-09-15
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MARSH, Gisela Charlotte Herta resigned
secretary
1999-09-15
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MARSH, Gisela Charlotte Herta resigned
director
1998-07-15
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MARSH, Gisela Charlotte Herta appointed
secretary
1998-07-15
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MARSH, William resigned
secretary
1997-10-16
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JONES, Colin resigned
director
1997-10-16
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WALLACE, Gordon William appointed
director
1994-12-15
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MARSH, William appointed
secretary
1994-12-15
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SANDERSON, Trudie Marie resigned
secretary
1993-11-08
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MARSH, William resigned
secretary
1992-08-03
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JONES, Colin appointed
director
1992-08-03
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LOKER, Edward William Frederick resigned
director
1992-03-26
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MARSH, Gisela Charlotte Herta resigned
director
1991-11-28
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JONES, Colin resigned
secretary
1991-11-28
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MARSH, William appointed
secretary
1991-11-28
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MARSH, Gisela Charlotte Herta appointed
director
1991-11-28
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THWAITE, Lynne resigned
director

Showing most recent 50 of 53 events

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 80 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

75/100

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 80 years old. Natural succession window is now.
primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.

Red flags

clean

No red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)

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Company details

Statusactive

Typeltd

Incorporated1976-10-21

Jurisdictionengland-wales

Primary SIC55900 — Other accommodation

Registered office

14,Anthony Road Anthony Road

Wroughton

Swindon

SN4 9HN

England

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2026-12-31

Last made up to: 2025-03-31

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2026-11-17

Last: 2025-11-03

Officers (2 active · 20 resigned)

WHITEFOOT, Keith→

secretary · appointed 2016-05-03

View their other companies + combined net worth →

Active

WHITEFOOT, Keith→

director · ~80y · appointed 2025-11-03

View their other companies + combined net worth →

Active

ABROOK, Michael→

secretary · appointed 2016-05-03 · resigned 2017-10-31

Resigned

ABROOK, Michael Francis→

secretary · appointed 2003-10-01 · resigned 2014-05-28

Resigned

JENNINGS, Paul→

secretary · appointed 1999-11-15 · resigned 2001-11-01

Resigned

JONES, Colin→

secretary · appointed 2001-11-01 · resigned 2003-10-01

Resigned

JONES, Colin→

secretary · appointed 1999-09-15 · resigned 1999-11-15

Resigned

JONES, Colin→

secretary · resigned 1991-11-28

Resigned

MARSH, Gisela Charlotte Herta→

secretary · appointed 1998-07-15 · resigned 1999-09-15

Resigned

MARSH, William→

secretary · appointed 1994-12-15 · resigned 1998-07-15

Resigned

MARSH, William→

secretary · appointed 1991-11-28 · resigned 1993-11-08

Resigned

PIKE, Jan→

secretary · appointed 2014-06-01 · resigned 2016-05-03

Resigned

SANDERSON, Trudie Marie→

secretary · resigned 1994-12-15

Resigned

JINKS, Melvin John→

director · ~86y · appointed 2001-07-01 · resigned 2010-03-29

Resigned

JONES, Colin→

director · ~92y · appointed 1992-08-03 · resigned 1997-10-16

Resigned

LOKER, Edward William Frederick→

director · ~105y · resigned 1992-08-03

Resigned

MARSH, Gisela Charlotte Herta→

director · ~102y · appointed 1991-11-28 · resigned 1999-09-15

Resigned

MARSH, Gisela Charlotte Herta→

director · ~102y · resigned 1992-03-26

Resigned

PICKETT, Alan→

director · ~82y · appointed 2010-03-29 · resigned 2025-11-02

Resigned

THWAITE, Lynne→

director · ~65y · resigned 1991-11-28

Resigned

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Recent filings (134 total)

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gazette · DISS40

2026-03-04

gazette-notice-compulsory

gazette · GAZ1

2026-03-03

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity

accounts · AA

2026-02-25

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2025-11-03

appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date

officers · AP01

2025-11-03

termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date

officers · TM01

2025-11-03

confirmation-statement-with-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2024-12-25

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity

accounts · AA

2024-08-09

confirmation-statement-with-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2024-01-03

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity

accounts · AA

2023-08-09

confirmation-statement-with-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2022-11-22

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity

accounts · AA

2022-08-22

confirmation-statement-with-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2021-11-24

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity

accounts · AA

2021-04-22

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2020-11-20