16, CLOCK HOUSE ROAD MANAGEMENT LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
01901843 · ltd · incorporated 1985-04-02
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
year to Mar 2025
Net worth
£4
book net assets
Opportunity
81/100
Exceptional
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What this business does
Primary activity: Non-trading company
Sector: Professional, scientific & technical
Investor take
Pursue
Dormant / non-trading with a 85-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 81/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 85). 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
26 officers (5 active, 26 linked, 19 with DOB)
85
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
140 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
81/100Exceptional
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
85
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 £4

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
£4
Current Assets
Current Liabilities
£0£1£2£2£3£4Mar 2024Mar 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-03-312024-03-31
Total assets£4
Net assets£4

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

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (61 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-12-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2024-12-18
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  3. 2023-11-08
    MCLAUGHLIN, Kelly appointed
    director
  4. 2023-11-08
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  5. 2023-11-08
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  6. 2023-11-08
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  7. 2023-10-03
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    withdrawal-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statement
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC09
  8. 2023-07-13
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statement
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC08
  9. 2023-06-04
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  10. 2023-06-04
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    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  11. 2023-06-04
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    appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP03
  12. 2023-06-01
    CHRUMKA, Rosemary Elizabeth appointed
    secretary
  13. 2023-06-01
    BELL, Fiona Juliet resigned
    secretary
  14. 2023-06-01
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  15. 2023-05-30
    BELL, Fiona Juliet resigned
    director
  16. 2022-11-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  17. 2022-05-14
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  18. 2022-05-01
    HINKLY, Margaret Ann appointed
    director
  19. 2022-01-27
    RHODES, Rebecca Kathryn resigned
    director
  20. 2022-01-27
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  21. 2022-01-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  22. 2021-04-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  23. 2019-12-05
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  24. 2018-10-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  25. 2018-08-31
    CASTLE, Darren James resigned
    director
  26. 2018-08-31
    RHODES, Rebecca Kathryn appointed
    director
  27. 2012-07-01
    CHRUMKA, Rosemary Elizabeth appointed
    director
  28. 2012-07-01
    BELL, Fiona Juliet appointed
    secretary
  29. 2012-07-01
    PRESTON, Paul John resigned
    secretary
  30. 2012-07-01
    PRESTON, Paul John resigned
    director
  31. 2006-08-01
    BELL, Fiona Juliet appointed
    director
  32. 2006-06-27
    LASLETT, Steven resigned
    director
  33. 2005-07-20
    KNIGHT, Joseph Charles resigned
    secretary
  34. 2005-07-20
    PRESTON, Paul John appointed
    secretary
  35. 2005-07-20
    CASTLE, Darren James appointed
    director
  36. 2005-07-20
    KNIGHT, Joseph Charles resigned
    director
  37. 2005-07-20
    PRESTON, Paul John appointed
    director
  38. 2004-02-10
    BEAN, Fiona Mary resigned
    secretary
  39. 2004-02-10
    KNIGHT, Joseph Charles appointed
    secretary
  40. 2003-02-25
    BASHFORD, Stephen Peter resigned
    director
  41. 2002-11-29
    BEAN, Fiona Mary appointed
    secretary
  42. 2002-11-29
    COYSTEN, Matthew resigned
    secretary
  43. 2002-11-29
    COYSTEN, Matthew resigned
    director
  44. 2002-11-29
    KNIGHT, Joseph Charles appointed
    director
  45. 2000-11-28
    BEAN, Fiona Mary appointed
    director
  46. 2000-11-28
    SMALL, Jodi Katerin resigned
    director
  47. 1999-11-29
    COYSTEN, Matthew appointed
    secretary
  48. 1999-11-29
    GOSNELL, Michael James resigned
    secretary
  49. 1999-11-29
    BASHFORD, Stephen Peter appointed
    director
  50. 1999-11-29
    LASLETT, Steven appointed
    director
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Owner dependency

65/100
High — earn-out structure required

Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.

FACTORS
  • -4 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 26 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 85 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

80/100
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 85 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 26 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.)

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mrs Rosemary Elizabeth Chrumka
Individual · British · DOB 06/1960 · age 66
sig. influencesignificant influence08/11/2023
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Miss Fiona Juliet Bellceased 01/06/2023· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control · 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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🔒Tailored diligence questions

7 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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Exit-route ranking, improvement thesis, quiet-distress detector, covenant-pressure proxy, extraction monitor, approaching triggers, ownership drift, local cluster, value trap, debt capacity, archetype classification — 48+ scoring modules.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated1985-04-02
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC74990 — Non-trading company

Registered office

16 Clock House Road
Beckenham
Kent
BR3 4JP

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-11-03
Last: 2025-10-20

Officers (5 active · 21 resigned)

CHRUMKA, Rosemary Elizabeth
secretary · appointed 2023-06-01
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Active
BEAN, Fiona Mary
director · ~57y · appointed 2000-11-28
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Active
CHRUMKA, Rosemary Elizabeth
director · ~66y · appointed 2012-07-01
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Active
HINKLY, Margaret Ann
director · ~85y · appointed 2022-05-01
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Active
MCLAUGHLIN, Kelly
director · ~32y · appointed 2023-11-08
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Active
BEAN, Fiona Mary
secretary · appointed 2002-11-29 · resigned 2004-02-10
Resigned
BELL, Fiona Juliet
secretary · appointed 2012-07-01 · resigned 2023-06-01
Resigned
COYSTEN, Matthew
secretary · appointed 1999-11-29 · resigned 2002-11-29
Resigned
GOSNELL, Michael James
secretary · resigned 1999-11-29
Resigned
KNIGHT, Joseph Charles
secretary · appointed 2004-02-10 · resigned 2005-07-20
Resigned
PRESTON, Paul John
secretary · appointed 2005-07-20 · resigned 2012-07-01
Resigned
BASHFORD, Stephen Peter
director · ~63y · appointed 1999-11-29 · resigned 2003-02-25
Resigned
BELL, Fiona Juliet
director · ~51y · appointed 2006-08-01 · resigned 2023-05-30
Resigned
CASTLE, Darren James
director · ~57y · appointed 2005-07-20 · resigned 2018-08-31
Resigned
COYSTEN, Matthew
director · ~58y · appointed 1998-09-28 · resigned 2002-11-29
Resigned
KNIGHT, Joseph Charles
director · ~50y · appointed 2002-11-29 · resigned 2005-07-20
Resigned
LASLETT, Steven
director · ~55y · appointed 1999-11-29 · resigned 2006-06-27
Resigned
LIVINGSTONE, Fay
director · ~57y · appointed 1997-11-29 · resigned 1998-09-28
Resigned
MCKECHNIE, Gail
director · ~55y · appointed 1994-11-05 · resigned 1995-12-02
Resigned
PRESTON, Paul John
director · ~50y · appointed 2005-07-20 · resigned 2012-07-01
Resigned

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Recent filings (140 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-12-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-11-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-12-18
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-10-20
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-11-08
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-11-08
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-11-08
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2023-11-08
withdrawal-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statement
persons-with-significant-control · PSC09
2023-10-03
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statement
persons-with-significant-control · PSC08
2023-07-13
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2023-06-04
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2023-06-04
appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP03
2023-06-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-06-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2022-11-29