33 PICTON STREET MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED

💤Zombieactive
02332802 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 1989-01-05
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 Mar 2025
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
75/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 99999
Sector: Extraterritorial bodies
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company with a 84-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 75/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (68/100, director aged 84). 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 (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (76/100)

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
3 officers (1 active, 3 linked, 2 with DOB)
83
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
83 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
70
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
77
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 2024Mar 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-03-312024-03-31

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
4
filings
  • 2 officers
  • 1 confirmation-statement
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (18 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-02-09
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  2. 2026-02-09
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    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  3. 2026-01-27
    SEWARD, Patricia Margaret resigned
    secretary
  4. 2026-01-27
    SEWARD, Patricia Margaret resigned
    director
  5. 2025-12-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  6. 2024-12-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  7. 2023-12-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  8. 2022-12-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  9. 2021-12-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  10. 2021-03-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  11. 2019-12-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  12. 2018-12-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  13. 2017-12-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  14. 2016-12-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  15. 2016-02-18
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-no-member-list
    annual-return · AR01
  16. 2015-12-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  17. 2015-02-12
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-no-member-list
    annual-return · AR01
  18. 1989-01-05
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As 33 PICTON STREET MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED

Owner dependency

90/100
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.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 84 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

85/100
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 84 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 37 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.

Red flags

1 med ·
2 director resignations in last 12 months
medium

Multiple recent departures can indicate governance disagreement, succession event, or preparation for sale/stress.

Evidence: SEWARD, Patricia Margaret resigned 2026-01-27; SEWARD, Patricia Margaret resigned 2026-01-27

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Albert Stuart Seward
Individual · British · DOB 05/1942 · age 84
75100%
75-100% shares06/04/2016

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

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc
Incorporated1989-01-05
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC99999 — SIC 99999

Registered office

Gardenia
Mill Road, Winterbourne Down
Bristol
Avon
BS36 1BP

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-01-19
Last: 2026-01-05

Officers (1 active · 2 resigned)

SEWARD, Albert Stuart
director · ~84y
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Active
SEWARD, Patricia Margaret
secretary · resigned 2026-01-27
Resigned
SEWARD, Patricia Margaret
director · ~83y · resigned 2026-01-27
Resigned

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Recent filings (83 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-02-09
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-02-09
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2026-02-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-12-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-02-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-12-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-02-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-12-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-03-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2022-12-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-02-28
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2021-12-31
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2021-03-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-02-21
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-01-19