14 EXETER BUILDINGS (MANAGEMENT) LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
01593069 · ltd · incorporated 1981-10-23
Investment thesis
Established operating company — standard diligence applies, no dominant angle.
Why interesting: Live, filing, normal profile.
Why risky: No standout signals in either direction.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
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Net worth
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Opportunity
80/100
Exceptional
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What this business does
Primary activity: Residents property management
Sector: Activities of households
Investor take
Pursue
Asset-holding vehicle with a 70-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 80/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (83/100, director aged 70). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: low (46/100)

Sparse data coverage. Treat AI-generated outputs as preliminary. Manual diligence essential.

Company profile
address, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
23 officers (3 active, 23 linked, 16 with DOB)
84
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
132 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
80/100Exceptional
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
80
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
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Last 90 days
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Last 180 days
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Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (58 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-08-08
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    SOS GARCIA, Barbara resigned
    director
  2. 2025-08-08
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  3. 2025-06-06
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
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  4. 2025-04-09
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  5. 2025-03-21
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    FAIRWEATHER, Isabel Ravenna Hopgood resigned
    director
  6. 2024-10-10
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  7. 2024-10-05
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    SPRATLEY, Thomas appointed
    director
  8. 2024-08-11
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  9. 2024-07-29
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    DRIVER, Lucy Elisabeth resigned
    director
  10. 2024-06-17
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  11. 2023-06-14
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
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  12. 2022-06-09
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
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  13. 2021-07-13
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  14. 2020-06-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
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  15. 2020-03-14
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  16. 2020-03-05
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    DRIVER, Lucy Elisabeth appointed
    director
  17. 2019-04-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  18. 2018-10-14
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
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  19. 2018-09-03
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    HOLDER, Donald resigned
    director
  20. 2018-08-12
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  21. 2018-08-12
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  22. 2018-08-08
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    SOS GARCIA, Barbara appointed
    director
  23. 2018-08-03
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    BRYERS, Adrian Peter resigned
    director
  24. 2018-07-20
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    accounts-amended-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AAMD
  25. 2018-05-11
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  26. 2015-01-01
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    BRYERS, Adrian Peter appointed
    director
  27. 2014-06-14
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    FAIRWEATHER, Isabel Ravenna Hopgood appointed
    director
  28. 2014-05-10
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    SAVAGE, Robert Charles resigned
    director
  29. 2013-12-14
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    BILLINGS, Beryl Esme resigned
    director
  30. 2009-07-25
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    JAYNE, Hilary Anne appointed
    secretary
  31. 2009-07-25
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    HOLDER, Donald appointed
    director
  32. 2009-03-26
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    FORD, Jill resigned
    secretary
  33. 2009-03-26
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    FORD, James Robert resigned
    director
  34. 2005-07-10
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    FORD, Jill appointed
    secretary
  35. 2005-07-10
    ➕
    FORD, James Robert appointed
    director
  36. 2005-06-24
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    CHIVERS, Phillip Martin resigned
    secretary
  37. 2005-06-24
    ➖
    CHIVERS, Phillip Martin resigned
    director
  38. 2001-10-08
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    BUNT, David Alan resigned
    secretary
  39. 2001-10-08
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    BUNT, David Alan resigned
    director
  40. 2001-10-08
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    CHIVERS, Phillip Martin appointed
    director
  41. 2001-04-12
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    JAYNE, Hilary Anne appointed
    director
  42. 2001-04-12
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    O'LEARY, Terence Peter resigned
    director
  43. 2000-10-08
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    CHIVERS, Phillip Martin appointed
    secretary
  44. 1999-04-13
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    O'LEARY, Terence Peter appointed
    director
  45. 1999-04-12
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    BUNT, David Alan appointed
    secretary
  46. 1999-04-12
    ➖
    NICOLL, Andrew, Dr resigned
    secretary
  47. 1999-04-12
    ➖
    NICOLL, Andrew, Dr resigned
    director
  48. 1998-05-22
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    BUNT, David Alan appointed
    director
  49. 1998-05-22
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    MARSLAND-BROWN, Thomas Derrick resigned
    director
  50. 1998-01-01
    ➕
    BILLINGS, Beryl Esme appointed
    director
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Owner dependency

83/100
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.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 70 — succession pressure is live.

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 70+: Senior director is approximately 70 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • 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.
  • 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.)

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated1981-10-23
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC98000 — Residents property management

Registered office

Second Floor Flat 14 Exeter Buildings
Redland
Bristol
BS6 6TH

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-08-18
Last: 2025-08-04

Officers (3 active · 20 resigned)

JAYNE, Hilary Anne→
secretary · appointed 2009-07-25
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Active
JAYNE, Hilary Anne→
director · ~70y · appointed 2001-04-12
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Active
SPRATLEY, Thomas→
director · ~30y · appointed 2024-10-05
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Active
BUNT, David Alan→
secretary · appointed 1999-04-12 · resigned 2001-10-08
Resigned
BURKE, Philip Leonard Constantine→
secretary · resigned 1995-07-06
Resigned
CHIVERS, Phillip Martin→
secretary · appointed 2000-10-08 · resigned 2005-06-24
Resigned
FORD, Jill→
secretary · appointed 2005-07-10 · resigned 2009-03-26
Resigned
NICOLL, Andrew, Dr→
secretary · appointed 1996-04-11 · resigned 1999-04-12
Resigned
SIMPSON, Julia Ann→
secretary · appointed 1995-07-06 · resigned 1996-04-11
Resigned
BILLINGS, Beryl Esme→
director · ~93y · appointed 1998-01-01 · resigned 2013-12-14
Resigned
BRYERS, Adrian Peter→
director · ~46y · appointed 2015-01-01 · resigned 2018-08-03
Resigned
BUNT, David Alan→
director · ~62y · appointed 1998-05-22 · resigned 2001-10-08
Resigned
CHIVERS, Phillip Martin→
director · ~56y · appointed 2001-10-08 · resigned 2005-06-24
Resigned
DRIVER, Lucy Elisabeth→
director · ~61y · appointed 2020-03-05 · resigned 2024-07-29
Resigned
FAIRWEATHER, Isabel Ravenna Hopgood→
director · ~37y · appointed 2014-06-14 · resigned 2025-03-21
Resigned
FORD, James Robert→
director · ~46y · appointed 2005-07-10 · resigned 2009-03-26
Resigned
HOLDER, Donald→
director · ~94y · appointed 2009-07-25 · resigned 2018-09-03
Resigned
MARSLAND-BROWN, Thomas Derrick→
director · ~98y · resigned 1998-05-22
Resigned
NICOLL, Andrew, Dr→
director · ~60y · appointed 1998-01-01 · resigned 1999-04-12
Resigned
O'LEARY, Terence Peter→
director · ~69y · appointed 1999-04-13 · resigned 2001-04-12
Resigned

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Recent filings (132 total)

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2025-08-08
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
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2025-06-06
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
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2025-04-09
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2024-10-10
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-08-11
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
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2024-08-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-06-17
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-08-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-06-14
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-08-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-06-09
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-08-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-07-13
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-08-05