COCKTON'S YARD MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
02021906 · ltd · incorporated 1986-05-21
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
year to Mar 2026
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
78/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Residents property management
Sector: Activities of households
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. 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
21 officers (3 active, 21 linked, 17 with DOB)
86
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
142 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
78/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
70
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
Cash
Net Worth
Current Assets
Current Liabilities
£0£0£0£0£0£0Mar 2025Mar 2026

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2026-03-312025-03-31
Average employees02

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
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • 1 accounts
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (56 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-05-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-10-07
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  3. 2025-05-23
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  4. 2025-05-08
    JARDINE, Jacob appointed
    director
  5. 2025-05-08
    LLOYD, Eva appointed
    director
  6. 2025-05-08
    OWEN, Trevor resigned
    director
  7. 2025-05-08
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  8. 2025-05-08
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  9. 2025-05-08
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  10. 2024-12-20
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  11. 2024-12-20
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  12. 2024-12-09
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  13. 2023-12-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  14. 2023-01-12
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  15. 2022-11-18
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  16. 2022-11-17
    WARD, Darren appointed
    director
  17. 2022-11-17
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  18. 2022-10-06
    GRAHAM, Stephen resigned
    director
  19. 2022-10-06
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  20. 2022-10-06
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  21. 2022-10-06
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  22. 2022-09-27
    MAWSON, Alan Carr resigned
    director
  23. 2022-08-12
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  24. 2022-02-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  25. 2021-03-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  26. 2016-11-25
    CLYNE, Helen resigned
    director
  27. 2016-10-14
    WOODHEAD, Michael John resigned
    secretary
  28. 2011-06-19
    MAWSON, Alan Carr appointed
    director
  29. 2008-03-31
    GRAHAM, Stephen appointed
    director
  30. 2008-03-31
    RYDEN, Ben resigned
    director
  31. 2005-04-05
    WOODHEAD, Ian resigned
    secretary
  32. 2005-04-05
    WOODHEAD, Michael John appointed
    secretary
  33. 2005-04-05
    WOODHEAD, Ian resigned
    director
  34. 2003-12-22
    MCCANN, Alexander Russell resigned
    director
  35. 2003-10-10
    TODHUNTER, Michael Ian resigned
    director
  36. 2002-10-01
    CLYNE, Helen appointed
    director
  37. 2001-08-21
    OWEN, Trevor appointed
    director
  38. 2000-08-21
    LANGLEY, Philip Michael resigned
    director
  39. 2000-08-21
    RYDEN, Ben appointed
    director
  40. 2000-08-21
    WATSON, Jonathan Mark resigned
    director
  41. 1999-01-19
    MCCALLAM, Andrew resigned
    director
  42. 1999-01-12
    WOODHEAD, Gayle Marcia resigned
    secretary
  43. 1999-01-12
    WOODHEAD, Ian appointed
    secretary
  44. 1997-09-27
    MCCANN, Alexander Russell appointed
    director
  45. 1996-09-27
    RAE, David resigned
    director
  46. 1996-02-12
    RAE, David appointed
    director
  47. 1995-11-13
    OATES, Timothy Richard resigned
    secretary
  48. 1995-11-13
    WOODHEAD, Gayle Marcia appointed
    secretary
  49. 1995-11-13
    LANGLEY, Philip Michael appointed
    director
  50. 1995-11-13
    OATES, Timothy Richard resigned
    director
Showing most recent 50 of 56 events

Owner dependency

58/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

Some founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.

FACTORS
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 60 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

40/100
Moderate signal

Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.

SIGNALS
  • secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 60. Early succession window.

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
Mr Darren Ward
Individual · British · DOB 04/1966 · age 60
sig. influencesignificant influence17/11/2022
2 historic (ceased) PSCs
  • Mr Trevor Owenceased 08/05/2025· significant influence
  • Mr Stephen Grahamceased 06/10/2022· significant influence

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
Incorporated1986-05-21
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC98000 — Residents property management

Registered office

Unit 7b Lakeland Business Park
Lamplugh Road
Cockermouth
Cumbria
CA13 0QT
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-12-31
Last made up to: 2026-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-01-14
Last: 2025-12-31

Officers (3 active · 18 resigned)

JARDINE, Jacob
director · ~24y · appointed 2025-05-08
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Active
LLOYD, Eva
director · ~26y · appointed 2025-05-08
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Active
WARD, Darren
director · ~60y · appointed 2022-11-17
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
OATES, Timothy Richard
secretary · resigned 1995-11-13
Resigned
WOODHEAD, Gayle Marcia
secretary · appointed 1995-11-13 · resigned 1999-01-12
Resigned
WOODHEAD, Ian
secretary · appointed 1999-01-12 · resigned 2005-04-05
Resigned
WOODHEAD, Michael John
secretary · appointed 2005-04-05 · resigned 2016-10-14
Resigned
BELL, Helen
director · ~69y · resigned 1994-12-19
Resigned
CLYNE, Helen
director · ~67y · appointed 2002-10-01 · resigned 2016-11-25
Resigned
GRAHAM, Stephen
director · ~47y · appointed 2008-03-31 · resigned 2022-10-06
Resigned
LANGLEY, Philip Michael
director · ~78y · appointed 1995-11-13 · resigned 2000-08-21
Resigned
MAWSON, Alan Carr
director · ~75y · appointed 2011-06-19 · resigned 2022-09-27
Resigned
MCCALLAM, Andrew
director · ~58y · appointed 1994-12-19 · resigned 1999-01-19
Resigned
MCCANN, Alexander Russell
director · ~53y · appointed 1997-09-27 · resigned 2003-12-22
Resigned
OATES, Timothy Richard
director · ~61y · resigned 1995-11-13
Resigned
OWEN, Trevor
director · ~61y · appointed 2001-08-21 · resigned 2025-05-08
Resigned
RAE, David
director · ~31y · appointed 1996-02-12 · resigned 1996-09-27
Resigned
RYDEN, Ben
director · ~50y · appointed 2000-08-21 · resigned 2008-03-31
Resigned
TODHUNTER, Michael Ian
director · ~55y · appointed 1995-11-13 · resigned 2003-10-10
Resigned
WATSON, Jonathan Mark
director · ~56y · appointed 1995-11-13 · resigned 2000-08-21
Resigned

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Recent filings (142 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2026-05-26
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-03-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-10-07
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-05-23
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-05-08
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-05-08
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-05-08
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-01-09
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-12-20
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-12-20
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-12-09
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-01-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-12-22
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-01-12
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-01-12