155 AUCKLAND ROAD MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
01683356 · ltd · incorporated 1982-12-02
Investment thesis
Well-run mature business — low negotiation leverage; premium likely.
Why interesting: Textbook target; clean filings, stable trading.
Why risky: No pressure on seller; any deal likely at full price.
Opportunity decay
hardening · 12-months
Already tight — no obvious softening catalysts on the horizon.
  • · Thesis: well-run, low negotiation leverage
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
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not disclosed
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 68-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 80/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (83/100, director aged 68). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: low (54/100)

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
10 officers (3 active, 10 linked, 6 with DOB)
82
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
113 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
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • • 1 officers
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (32 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-12-19
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  2. 2025-12-05
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    BARRETT, Ian Thomas resigned
    director
  3. 2025-11-11
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  4. 2025-09-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  5. 2024-12-11
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  6. 2023-12-06
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  7. 2022-11-18
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  8. 2022-09-05
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  9. 2022-09-05
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  10. 2022-09-05
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  11. 2022-09-05
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    withdrawal-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statement
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC09
  12. 2022-08-28
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  13. 2022-08-27
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  14. 2022-08-27
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  15. 2022-08-26
    ➕
    WILLIAMS, Evan Joseph appointed
    director
  16. 2022-08-26
    ➕
    BARRETT, Ian Thomas appointed
    director
  17. 2022-08-26
    ➖
    GARDINER, Anne Marilyn resigned
    director
  18. 2021-12-10
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  19. 2020-11-16
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  20. 2019-12-06
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  21. 2018-10-10
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  22. 2001-11-01
    ➕
    SMITH, Neil Henderson appointed
    secretary
  23. 2001-10-16
    ➖
    APPLETON, Elizabeth resigned
    secretary
  24. 2000-11-01
    ➕
    APPLETON, Elizabeth appointed
    director
  25. 2000-11-01
    ➕
    APPLETON, Elizabeth appointed
    secretary
  26. 2000-04-18
    ➖
    MITCHELL, Sally Elizabeth Anne resigned
    secretary
  27. 2000-04-18
    ➖
    MITCHELL, Sally Elizabeth Anne resigned
    director
  28. 1997-05-29
    ➕
    MITCHELL, Sally Elizabeth Anne appointed
    director
  29. 1997-05-29
    ➖
    NICOLL, Scott Raymond resigned
    director
  30. 1995-07-07
    ➕
    MITCHELL, Sally Elizabeth Anne appointed
    secretary
  31. 1995-07-03
    ➖
    MCCARTHY, Simon Jerome resigned
    secretary
  32. 1982-12-02
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As 155 AUCKLAND ROAD MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED

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 26 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 68 — 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 63+: Senior director is approximately 68. 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 26 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 44 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

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

Shareholders & ownership

2 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Evan Joseph Williams
Individual · British · DOB 07/1976 · age 50
——sig. influencesignificant influence · firm interest31/08/2022
Ms Elizabeth Appleton
Individual · British · DOB 07/1958 · age 68
——sig. influencesignificant influence · trust interest · firm interest31/08/2022
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Mr Ian Thomas Barrettceased 03/11/2025· significant influence · trust interest · firm interest

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
Incorporated1982-12-02
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC98000 — Residents property management

Registered office

155 Auckland Road
Upper Norwood
London
SE19 2RH

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-09-18
Last: 2025-09-04

Officers (3 active · 7 resigned)

SMITH, Neil Henderson→
secretary · appointed 2001-11-01
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Active
APPLETON, Elizabeth→
director · ~68y · appointed 2000-11-01
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Active
WILLIAMS, Evan Joseph→
director · ~50y · appointed 2022-08-26
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Active
APPLETON, Elizabeth→
secretary · appointed 2000-11-01 · resigned 2001-10-16
Resigned
MCCARTHY, Simon Jerome→
secretary · resigned 1995-07-03
Resigned
MITCHELL, Sally Elizabeth Anne→
secretary · appointed 1995-07-07 · resigned 2000-04-18
Resigned
BARRETT, Ian Thomas→
director · ~57y · appointed 2022-08-26 · resigned 2025-12-05
Resigned
GARDINER, Anne Marilyn→
director · ~74y · resigned 2022-08-26
Resigned
MITCHELL, Sally Elizabeth Anne→
director · ~59y · appointed 1997-05-29 · resigned 2000-04-18
Resigned
NICOLL, Scott Raymond→
director · ~62y · resigned 1997-05-29
Resigned

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Recent filings (113 total)

termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-12-19
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-11-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-09-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-09-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-12-11
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-09-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-12-06
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-09-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-11-18
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-09-12
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2022-09-05
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2022-09-05
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2022-09-05
withdrawal-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statement
persons-with-significant-control · PSC09
2022-09-05
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2022-08-28