87 SHURDINGTON ROAD, CHELTENHAM MANAGEMENT CO LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
01798667 · ltd · incorporated 1984-03-09
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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year to Dec 2024
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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 78-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 80/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 78). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (71/100)

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 (4 active, 15 linked, 13 with DOB)
87
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
114 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.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
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Net Worth
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£0£0£0£0£0£0Dec 2023Dec 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2024-12-312023-12-31
Average employees00

Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.

🔒Filing-note intelligence

2 signals 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
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filings
Last 90 days
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filings
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (37 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-02-12
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
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  2. 2024-01-26
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  3. 2023-01-10
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  4. 2022-11-22
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  5. 2022-01-13
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  6. 2021-02-09
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  7. 2020-01-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  8. 2019-01-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
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  9. 2018-01-08
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
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  10. 2017-02-01
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  11. 2016-02-23
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  12. 2015-09-28
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  13. 2015-02-21
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  14. 2014-10-01
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    annual-return · AR01
  15. 2013-04-01
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    SUTCLIFFE, Shona Anne appointed
    director
  16. 2013-04-01
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    DRAKELEY, David William resigned
    director
  17. 2012-06-15
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    COLE, Isabella resigned
    director
  18. 2012-06-15
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    DRAKELEY, David William appointed
    director
  19. 2009-06-03
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    DAINES, Christopher appointed
    director
  20. 2009-06-03
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    BRATBY, Amy Caroline resigned
    director
  21. 2005-08-22
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    BRATBY, Amy Caroline appointed
    director
  22. 2005-08-01
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    MARSHALL, Carole Lorraine resigned
    director
  23. 2003-11-27
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    CARRINGTON, Cate resigned
    director
  24. 2003-11-27
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    MARSHALL, Carole Lorraine appointed
    director
  25. 2002-05-01
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    COLE, Isabella appointed
    director
  26. 2002-05-01
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    DOURLEDAY, Sandra resigned
    director
  27. 2001-06-01
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    CARRINGTON, Cate appointed
    director
  28. 2001-05-31
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    THORNDYKE, Michael Adrian resigned
    director
  29. 2001-04-01
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    DOURLEDAY, Sandra appointed
    director
  30. 2001-03-31
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    MCCULLAGH, Elizabeth Anne Cora resigned
    director
  31. 1995-04-20
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    MCCULLAGH, Elizabeth Anne Cora appointed
    director
  32. 1995-04-20
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    MCCULLAGH, Gordon Ralph resigned
    director
  33. 1995-04-12
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    THORNDYKE, Michael Adrian appointed
    director
  34. 1995-03-26
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    SUTCLIFFE, Paul appointed
    secretary
  35. 1995-03-22
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    CROSS, Peter John, Doctor resigned
    secretary
  36. 1995-03-22
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    CROSS, Peter John, Doctor resigned
    director
  37. 1984-03-09
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    Company incorporated
    As 87 SHURDINGTON ROAD, CHELTENHAM MANAGEMENT CO 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
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 17 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 78 — succession pressure is live.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

83/100
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 78 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 17 years.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 42 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.)
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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated1984-03-09
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC98000 — Residents property management

Registered office

87 Shurdington Road
Cheltenham
Glos
GL53 0JQ

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-12-17
Last: 2025-12-03

Officers (4 active · 11 resigned)

SUTCLIFFE, Paul→
secretary · appointed 1995-03-26
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
DAINES, Christopher→
director · ~78y · appointed 2009-06-03
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Active
SUTCLIFFE, Paul→
director · ~74y
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Active
SUTCLIFFE, Shona Anne→
director · ~66y · appointed 2013-04-01
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
CROSS, Peter John, Doctor→
secretary · resigned 1995-03-22
Resigned
BRATBY, Amy Caroline→
director · ~50y · appointed 2005-08-22 · resigned 2009-06-03
Resigned
CARRINGTON, Cate→
director · ~62y · appointed 2001-06-01 · resigned 2003-11-27
Resigned
COLE, Isabella→
director · ~67y · appointed 2002-05-01 · resigned 2012-06-15
Resigned
CROSS, Peter John, Doctor→
director · ~72y · resigned 1995-03-22
Resigned
DOURLEDAY, Sandra→
director · ~60y · appointed 2001-04-01 · resigned 2002-05-01
Resigned
DRAKELEY, David William→
director · ~41y · appointed 2012-06-15 · resigned 2013-04-01
Resigned
MARSHALL, Carole Lorraine→
director · ~47y · appointed 2003-11-27 · resigned 2005-08-01
Resigned
MCCULLAGH, Elizabeth Anne Cora→
director · ~95y · appointed 1995-04-20 · resigned 2001-03-31
Resigned
MCCULLAGH, Gordon Ralph→
director · ~126y · resigned 1995-04-20
Resigned
THORNDYKE, Michael Adrian→
director · ~74y · appointed 1995-04-12 · resigned 2001-05-31
Resigned

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Recent filings (114 total)

confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-12-31
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-02-12
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-12-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-01-26
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-12-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2023-01-10
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-12-05
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2022-11-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2022-01-13
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-12-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2021-02-09
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-12-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2020-01-29
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2019-12-05
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confirmation-statement · CS01
2019-09-26