LABURNUM COURT (AUCKLAND ROAD) RESIDENTS COMPANY LIMITED

💤Zombieactive
02280034 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 1988-07-26
Investment thesis
Zombie company — trading but stalled; unlikely mover.
Why interesting: Quiet, steady; could be a succession or carve-out candidate with the right conversation.
Why risky: No growth signal; thin margin for error on price.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Dec 2024
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
75/100
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 75/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Broaden director team. Sole director creates succession risk and reduces buyer comfort. Appoint a second director or strong #2. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).

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
1 year of iXBRL accounts extracted (no YoY comparison) + narrative notes parsed
50
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
25 officers (2 active, 25 linked, 15 with DOB)
82
Ownership & PSC
0 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
3 connected companies via shared directors
54
Filing history
139 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
75/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
60
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
Current Assets
Current Liabilities

Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2024-12-31
Average employees0

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

🔒Filing-note intelligence

1 signal 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
3
filings
  • 2 officers
  • 1 address
Last 180 days
3
filings
  • 2 officers
  • 1 address
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (62 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-03-31
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  2. 2026-03-31
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    change-corporate-secretary-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH04
  3. 2026-03-31
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  4. 2025-09-17
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  5. 2024-12-18
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  6. 2024-12-10
    ATKIN, Melissa Erin resigned
    director
  7. 2024-08-16
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  8. 2023-04-20
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  9. 2023-03-17
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    appoint-corporate-secretary-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP04
  10. 2023-03-17
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    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  11. 2023-03-17
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  12. 2023-02-06
    HAMMOND PROPERTIES MANAGEMENT LTD appointed
    corporate-secretary
  13. 2023-02-06
    HINDWOODS LIMITED resigned
    corporate-secretary
  14. 2022-09-08
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statement
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC08
  15. 2022-09-08
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  16. 2022-09-08
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  17. 2022-09-08
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  18. 2022-09-08
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    appoint-corporate-secretary-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP04
  19. 2022-09-08
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    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  20. 2022-08-31
    ATKIN, Mellisa resigned
    secretary
  21. 2022-08-31
    HINDWOODS LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  22. 2022-08-31
    ATKIN, Melissa Erin appointed
    director
  23. 2022-04-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  24. 2022-01-27
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  25. 2021-06-09
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  26. 2020-09-01
    ATKIN, Mellisa appointed
    secretary
  27. 2020-08-31
    THOMAS, Gabriel Francis resigned
    secretary
  28. 2016-10-01
    ABBOTT, Susan Margaret resigned
    director
  29. 2011-05-18
    THOMAS, Gabriel Francis appointed
    director
  30. 2011-05-18
    PATRICK, Richard Douglas resigned
    secretary
  31. 2011-05-18
    THOMAS, Gabriel Francis appointed
    secretary
  32. 2011-05-18
    PATRICK, Richard Douglas resigned
    director
  33. 2010-03-15
    PATRICK, Richard Douglas appointed
    secretary
  34. 2010-03-15
    THOMAS, Mark Kingsley resigned
    secretary
  35. 2010-03-15
    THOMAS, Mark Kingsley resigned
    director
  36. 2006-09-08
    THOMAS, Keziah resigned
    director
  37. 2004-07-13
    PATRICK, Richard Douglas appointed
    director
  38. 2003-09-09
    THOMAS, Keziah appointed
    director
  39. 2000-08-23
    ROBINSON, Carl Antony resigned
    director
  40. 2000-07-10
    ABBOTT, Susan Margaret appointed
    director
  41. 2000-01-30
    MADGE, Paul Mark resigned
    director
  42. 1998-11-23
    ROBINSON, Carl Antony appointed
    director
  43. 1998-07-31
    JONES, Samantha Kimberley resigned
    director
  44. 1997-11-03
    HEGAZEY, Amira resigned
    secretary
  45. 1997-11-03
    THOMAS, Mark Kingsley appointed
    secretary
  46. 1997-11-03
    JAMSHIDIAT, Amir resigned
    director
  47. 1997-07-02
    CROSSINGHAM, Janet Letitia resigned
    director
  48. 1997-01-29
    CROSSINGHAM, Janet Letitia resigned
    secretary
  49. 1997-01-29
    HEGAZEY, Amira appointed
    secretary
  50. 1997-01-29
    JAMSHIDIAT, Amir appointed
    director
Showing most recent 50 of 62 events

Owner dependency

85/100
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
  • +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 15 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.

Succession & seller-readiness

68/100
Strong succession signal

Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.

SIGNALS
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 15 years.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 38 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
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc
Incorporated1988-07-26
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC98000 — Residents property management

Registered office

Unit 1 Manor Farm
Manor Road
Bexley
DA5 3LX
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-12-08
Last: 2025-11-24

Officers (2 active · 23 resigned)

HAMMOND PROPERTIES MANAGEMENT LTD
corporate-secretary · appointed 2023-02-06
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Active
THOMAS, Gabriel Francis
director · ~44y · appointed 2011-05-18
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
ATKIN, Mellisa
secretary · appointed 2020-09-01 · resigned 2022-08-31
Resigned
CROSSINGHAM, Janet Letitia
secretary · appointed 1993-06-22 · resigned 1997-01-29
Resigned
DAY, Belinda
secretary · appointed 1992-06-26 · resigned 1992-06-26
Resigned
HAIGH, Margaret
secretary · resigned 1992-06-26
Resigned
HEGAZEY, Amira
secretary · appointed 1997-01-29 · resigned 1997-11-03
Resigned
PATRICK, Richard Douglas
secretary · appointed 2010-03-15 · resigned 2011-05-18
Resigned
THOMAS, Gabriel Francis
secretary · appointed 2011-05-18 · resigned 2020-08-31
Resigned
THOMAS, Mark Kingsley
secretary · appointed 1997-11-03 · resigned 2010-03-15
Resigned
HINDWOODS LIMITED
corporate-secretary · appointed 2022-08-31 · resigned 2023-02-06
Resigned
ABBOTT, Susan Margaret
director · ~75y · appointed 2000-07-10 · resigned 2016-10-01
Resigned
ATKIN, Melissa Erin
director · ~42y · appointed 2022-08-31 · resigned 2024-12-10
Resigned
CROSSINGHAM, Janet Letitia
director · ~62y · appointed 1993-06-22 · resigned 1997-07-02
Resigned
DAY, Belinda
director · ~63y · appointed 1992-06-26 · resigned 1992-06-26
Resigned
HAIGH, Margaret
director · ~73y · resigned 1992-06-26
Resigned
JAMSHIDIAT, Amir
director · ~57y · appointed 1997-01-29 · resigned 1997-11-03
Resigned
JONES, Samantha Kimberley
director · ~59y · appointed 1993-06-22 · resigned 1998-07-31
Resigned
MADGE, Paul Mark
director · ~69y · resigned 2000-01-30
Resigned
PATRICK, Richard Douglas
director · ~56y · appointed 2004-07-13 · resigned 2011-05-18
Resigned

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Recent filings (139 total)

change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2026-03-31
change-corporate-secretary-company-with-change-date
officers · CH04
2026-03-31
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2026-03-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-11-24
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-09-17
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-09-02
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-12-18
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-09-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-08-16
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-09-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-04-20
appoint-corporate-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP04
2023-03-17
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2023-03-17
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2023-03-17
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-09-08