152 ST. MICHAELS HILL MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
01723808 · ltd · incorporated 1983-05-17
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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year to Mar 2025
Net worth
£716
book net assets
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: medium (79/100)

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
75
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
15 officers (3 active, 15 linked, 10 with DOB)
83
Ownership & PSC
3 active PSC(s) of 4 total, 4 with control declared
90
Director network
4 connected companies via shared directors
57
Filing history
129 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
🔒Estimated company valuation

Sector-multiple EBITDA, turnover, and NAV-proxy valuation range with confidence tier — derived from extracted iXBRL financials.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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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.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £716
Net assets shrinking
Down £82 YoY

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
—
Net Worth
£716
↓ 10% YoY
Current Assets
£968
↓ 7.3% YoY
Current Liabilities
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£0£209£418£626£835£1kMar 2024Mar 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-03-312024-03-31
Total assets£716£798
Current assets£968£1.0k
Net assets£716£798

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 90 days
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Last 180 days
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Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (42 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-12-04
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2024-10-16
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  3. 2023-06-08
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  4. 2022-10-03
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  5. 2022-07-25
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  6. 2022-07-25
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  7. 2022-07-25
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  8. 2022-04-21
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  9. 2022-04-11
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    BOYLE, Austin Forbes resigned
    director
  10. 2021-10-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  11. 2021-07-28
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  12. 2021-07-28
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  13. 2021-07-28
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  14. 2021-07-28
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  15. 2021-03-24
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  16. 2020-12-03
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  17. 2020-07-26
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  18. 2020-07-26
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  19. 2019-12-19
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  20. 2017-08-08
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    ZHENG, Wing Ka appointed
    director
  21. 2017-08-08
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    FREWIN, Deborah Caroline resigned
    director
  22. 2013-05-17
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    FREWIN, Deborah Caroline appointed
    director
  23. 2013-05-17
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    MURDOCH, James William resigned
    director
  24. 2009-04-17
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    MURDOCH, James William appointed
    director
  25. 2009-04-17
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    152 ST MICHAEL'S HILL MANAGEMENT CO LTD appointed
    corporate-director
  26. 2009-04-17
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    152 ST MICHAEL'S HILL MANAGEMENT CO LTD resigned
    corporate-director
  27. 2004-01-14
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    BOYLE, Austin Forbes appointed
    director
  28. 2003-12-30
    ➕
    MCANDREW, Carol Anne appointed
    secretary
  29. 2003-12-30
    ➕
    MCANDREW, Martin John appointed
    director
  30. 2003-04-15
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    GREENWOOD, Matthew John resigned
    secretary
  31. 2003-04-15
    ➖
    GREENWOOD, Christopher Roland Stephen resigned
    director
  32. 2003-04-15
    ➖
    GREENWOOD, Matthew John resigned
    director
  33. 2000-02-11
    ➖
    SCOTT, Michael Philip resigned
    director
  34. 2000-01-31
    ➕
    GREENWOOD, Matthew John appointed
    director
  35. 2000-01-01
    ➕
    GREENWOOD, Christopher Roland Stephen appointed
    director
  36. 1999-03-31
    ➖
    YALLAND, Richard resigned
    director
  37. 1999-02-01
    ➕
    GREENWOOD, Matthew John appointed
    secretary
  38. 1998-12-11
    ➖
    LORD, Julie resigned
    secretary
  39. 1998-12-11
    ➖
    LORD, Julie resigned
    director
  40. 1993-02-01
    ➕
    LORD, Julie appointed
    secretary
  41. 1993-01-01
    ➖
    YALLAND, Richard resigned
    secretary
  42. 1983-05-17
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    Company incorporated
    As 152 ST. MICHAELS HILL 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 22 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 70 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

96/100
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 22 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 43 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

3 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Ms Wing Ka Zheng
Individual · Chinese · DOB 01/1994 · age 32
25–50%
—25-50% shares08/08/2017
Mr Austin Forbes Boyle
Individual · British · DOB 01/1964 · age 62
25–50%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting06/04/2016
Mr Martin John Mcandrew
Individual · British · DOB 07/1956 · age 70
25–50%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting06/04/2016
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Ms Deborah Caroline Frewinceased 08/08/2017· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting

From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.

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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.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated1983-05-17
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC98000 — Residents property management

Registered office

The Courtyard, 15 A Briavels Grove
Montpelier,
Bristol
BS6 5JJ
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-07-28
Last: 2025-07-14

Officers (3 active · 12 resigned)

MCANDREW, Carol Anne→
secretary · appointed 2003-12-30
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
MCANDREW, Martin John→
director · ~70y · appointed 2003-12-30
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
ZHENG, Wing Ka→
director · ~32y · appointed 2017-08-08
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
GREENWOOD, Matthew John→
secretary · appointed 1999-02-01 · resigned 2003-04-15
Resigned
LORD, Julie→
secretary · appointed 1993-02-01 · resigned 1998-12-11
Resigned
YALLAND, Richard→
secretary · resigned 1993-01-01
Resigned
BOYLE, Austin Forbes→
director · ~62y · appointed 2004-01-14 · resigned 2022-04-11
Resigned
FREWIN, Deborah Caroline→
director · ~63y · appointed 2013-05-17 · resigned 2017-08-08
Resigned
GREENWOOD, Christopher Roland Stephen→
director · ~56y · appointed 2000-01-01 · resigned 2003-04-15
Resigned
GREENWOOD, Matthew John→
director · ~54y · appointed 2000-01-31 · resigned 2003-04-15
Resigned
LORD, Julie→
director · ~65y · resigned 1998-12-11
Resigned
MURDOCH, James William→
director · ~71y · appointed 2009-04-17 · resigned 2013-05-17
Resigned
SCOTT, Michael Philip→
director · ~66y · resigned 2000-02-11
Resigned
YALLAND, Richard→
director · ~68y · resigned 1999-03-31
Resigned
152 ST MICHAEL'S HILL MANAGEMENT CO LTD→
corporate-director · appointed 2009-04-17 · resigned 2009-04-17
Resigned

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Recent filings (129 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-12-04
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-07-28
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-10-16
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-07-26
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-07-27
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-06-08
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-10-03
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-07-25
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2022-07-25
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2022-07-25
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2022-07-25
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2022-04-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-10-22
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-07-29
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2021-07-28