13 MELROSE PLACE BRISTOL MANAGEMENT LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
02334666 · ltd · incorporated 1989-01-12
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 Dec 2024
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
73/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Residents property management
Sector: Activities of households
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)
Distressed asset-holding vehicle — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 73/100 (strong), bankability 65/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Biggest value-creation lever: Resolve: Confirmation statement overdue. Annual confirmation statement not filed on time. Required statutory filing — overdue is a strong discipline signal. 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
27 officers (6 active, 27 linked, 19 with DOB)
84
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
2 connected companies via shared directors
51
Filing history
145 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
73/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
60
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
85
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
67
Some moderate concerns — review 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£0Dec 2023Dec 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2024-12-312023-12-31

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
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filings
Last 90 days
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filings
Last 180 days
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filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (65 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-09-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2024-09-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-03-23
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  4. 2023-12-18
    LAWRENCE, Adrian John appointed
    director
  5. 2023-12-18
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  6. 2023-12-18
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  7. 2023-09-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  8. 2023-07-30
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  9. 2023-06-28
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  10. 2023-06-28
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  11. 2022-09-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  12. 2021-09-20
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  13. 2021-01-06
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  14. 2021-01-06
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    withdrawal-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statement
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC09
  15. 2020-12-17
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    appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP03
  16. 2020-12-14
    LAWRENCE, Adrian John appointed
    secretary
  17. 2020-12-14
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  18. 2020-12-14
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  19. 2020-12-14
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    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  20. 2020-12-10
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  21. 2020-12-08
    BNS SERVICES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-secretary
  22. 2020-09-16
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  23. 2020-09-16
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  24. 2020-09-15
    BEGUM, Nigit appointed
    director
  25. 2020-09-14
    BENSON, William James appointed
    director
  26. 2020-09-10
    HODGE, James Mackenzie appointed
    director
  27. 2020-02-03
    NIXON, Kate Victoria resigned
    director
  28. 2011-08-10
    BNS SERVICES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  29. 2011-01-01
    ARORA, Harsimran resigned
    director
  30. 2010-11-01
    DE-LONG, Andrew Michael resigned
    secretary
  31. 2009-11-01
    STUDYHOME 1993 LIMITED resigned
    corporate-director
  32. 2009-02-01
    NIXON, Kate Victoria appointed
    director
  33. 2008-12-19
    GURNAM, Ravi resigned
    director
  34. 2008-12-19
    RUSSON, Laura resigned
    director
  35. 2006-09-10
    ARORA, Harsimran appointed
    director
  36. 2005-01-01
    BARNES, Jeremy resigned
    director
  37. 2004-08-01
    DE-LONG, Andrew Michael appointed
    secretary
  38. 2004-07-08
    GURNAM, Ravi appointed
    director
  39. 2004-07-08
    RUSSON, Laura appointed
    director
  40. 2004-02-27
    SMART, Elizabeth Anne resigned
    secretary
  41. 2003-09-22
    PRIORI, Fabio resigned
    director
  42. 2003-09-22
    PRIORI, Stefania resigned
    director
  43. 2003-06-25
    BARNES, Jeremy appointed
    director
  44. 2002-04-16
    SHOKROLLAHI, Jean appointed
    director
  45. 2002-04-16
    JONES, Eileen resigned
    director
  46. 2002-01-25
    SMART, Elizabeth Anne appointed
    secretary
  47. 2002-01-25
    DEVONALD, Sian Margaret resigned
    director
  48. 2002-01-24
    JONES, Leonard Wilfred resigned
    secretary
  49. 2002-01-09
    PRIORI, Fabio appointed
    director
  50. 2002-01-09
    PRIORI, Stefania appointed
    director
Showing most recent 50 of 65 events

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
  • -5 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 24 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 80 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

75/100
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 80 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 24 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.

Red flags

1 high ·
Confirmation statement overdue
high

Annual confirmation statement not filed on time. Required statutory filing — overdue is a strong discipline signal.

Evidence: Next due: 2026-04-06

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Adrian Lawrence
Individual · British · DOB 06/1956 · age 70
sig. influencesignificant influence18/12/2023
2 historic (ceased) PSCs
  • Mr James Mackenzie Hodgeceased 30/07/2023· significant influence
  • Mr Adrian John Lawrenceceased 28/06/2023· 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
Incorporated1989-01-12
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC98000 — Residents property management

Registered office

5c Market Street
Malton
YO17 7LY
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-04-06OVERDUE
Last: 2025-03-23

Officers (6 active · 21 resigned)

LAWRENCE, Adrian John
secretary · appointed 2020-12-14
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Active
BEGUM, Nigit
director · ~50y · appointed 2020-09-15
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Active
BENSON, William James
director · ~42y · appointed 2020-09-14
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Active
HODGE, James Mackenzie
director · ~32y · appointed 2020-09-10
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Active
LAWRENCE, Adrian John
director · ~70y · appointed 2023-12-18
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Active
SHOKROLLAHI, Jean
director · ~80y · appointed 2002-04-16
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Active
DE-LONG, Andrew Michael
secretary · appointed 2004-08-01 · resigned 2010-11-01
Resigned
HASKEW, Simon Robert
secretary · resigned 1996-09-16
Resigned
JONES, Leonard Wilfred
secretary · appointed 1996-11-30 · resigned 2002-01-24
Resigned
SMART, Elizabeth Anne
secretary · appointed 2002-01-25 · resigned 2004-02-27
Resigned
BNS SERVICES LIMITED
corporate-secretary · appointed 2011-08-10 · resigned 2020-12-08
Resigned
ARORA, Harsimran
director · ~94y · appointed 2006-09-10 · resigned 2011-01-01
Resigned
BARNES, Jeremy
director · ~65y · appointed 2003-06-25 · resigned 2005-01-01
Resigned
DEVONALD, Sian Margaret
director · ~68y · resigned 2002-01-25
Resigned
GILLARD, Samantha Jayne
director · ~55y · appointed 1998-01-30 · resigned 1998-12-03
Resigned
GURNAM, Ravi
director · ~58y · appointed 2004-07-08 · resigned 2008-12-19
Resigned
JONES, Eileen
director · ~86y · resigned 2002-04-16
Resigned
MORRIS, James John
director · ~48y · appointed 1999-07-02 · resigned 2001-01-20
Resigned
NIXON, Kate Victoria
director · ~45y · appointed 2009-02-01 · resigned 2020-02-03
Resigned
PAWLYSZN, Anna
director · ~66y · resigned 1993-08-20
Resigned

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Recent filings (145 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-09-21
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-03-24
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-09-23
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-03-23
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-03-23
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-12-18
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2023-12-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-09-28
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2023-07-30
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2023-06-28
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2023-06-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-03-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-09-21
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-03-24
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-09-20