13 VICTORIA SQUARE MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED

💤Zombieactive

02397416 · ltd · incorporated 1989-06-21

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 Jun 2025

Net worth

£5

book net assets

Opportunity

80/100

Exceptional

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What this business does

Primary activity: Residents property management

Sector: Activities of households

Investor take

Pursue

Asset-holding vehicle with a 64-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 80/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (70/100, director aged 64). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Deleverage or restructure. Leverage at 100% of assets — consider sale of non-core assets or equity injection. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).

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

2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed

Lenders & charges

Confirmed no charges registered

Directors & officers

21 officers (1 active, 21 linked, 17 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)

Director network

2 connected companies via shared directors

Filing history

112 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

🔒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

80/100Exceptional

PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional

Strong composite across quality, acquirability, and risk. High-priority target — progress to serious diligence.

Business quality

Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.

Acquirability

Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.

Risk profile

Few red flags.

Signal strength

Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared

Positive net assets

Net assets £5

High leverage

Liabilities are 100% of total assets

Leverage

100%

Liabilities / Total assets

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts

Cash

—

Net Worth

£5

~ YoY

Current Assets

£11k

↑ 31% YoY

Current Liabilities

—

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown

Metric	2025-06-29	2024-06-29
Total assets	£11.7k	£9.3k
Current assets	£11.2k	£8.5k
Net assets	£5	£5

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

filing

• 1 confirmation-statement

Last 90 days

filing

• 1 confirmation-statement

Last 180 days

filings

• 1 confirmation-statement
• 1 accounts

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (52 events)Click to expand

2025-12-08
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2023-06-19
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2022-09-10
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2022-09-10
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2022-09-06
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STOWELL, Saria resigned
director
2022-09-06
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2022-09-05
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CLEGG, James Richard Barwick resigned
director
2022-09-05
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SANDERSON-HULL, Donna Maria resigned
director
2022-09-05
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SHATIL, Benjamin resigned
director
2022-05-25
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2022-04-25
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2022-03-25
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2022-02-04
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2021-10-19
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CLEGG, James Richard Barwick appointed
director
2021-10-18
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KWIEK, Domenica resigned
director
2021-10-07
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2021-09-21
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KWIEK, Richard resigned
director
2021-09-21
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2021-06-29
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2020-03-28
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2016-02-26
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SHATIL, Benjamin appointed
director
2016-02-19
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KING, Kevin Rider resigned
secretary
2016-02-19
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KING, Kevin Rider resigned
director
2009-10-19
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STOWELL, Saria appointed
director
2006-09-28
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KWIEK, Domenica appointed
director
2006-09-28
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KWIEK, Richard appointed
director
2006-06-09
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STEELE-MORTIMER, Mark Robin resigned
director
2005-01-05
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STOWELL, Gillian Helen resigned
director
2003-07-14
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SANDERSON-HULL, Donna Maria appointed
director
1999-10-22
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KING, Kevin Rider appointed
secretary
1999-10-22
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WISENDEN, Cy Philip resigned
secretary
1999-10-22
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STOWELL, Gillian Helen appointed
director
1999-10-22
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WISENDEN, Cy Philip resigned
director
1998-09-01
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CLEASBY, Lynda resigned
director
1998-09-01
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KING, Kevin Rider appointed
director
1998-07-24
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STUBBS, Linda Elizabeth resigned
director
1997-03-31
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OGGLESBY, James appointed
director
1997-03-31
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RICHARDSON, Alan resigned
director
1997-01-25
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WISENDEN, Cy Philip appointed
secretary
1997-01-25
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WISENDEN, Cy Philip appointed
director
1996-12-31
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BLYTHE, Andrew, Doctor resigned
secretary
1996-12-31
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BLYTHE, Andrew, Doctor resigned
director
1995-06-24
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STEELE-MORTIMER, Mark Robin appointed
director
1994-06-30
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STUBBS, Beverley John resigned
director
1993-09-25
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BLYTHE, Andrew, Doctor appointed
secretary
1993-09-25
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STUBBS, Linda Elizabeth resigned
secretary

Showing most recent 50 of 52 events

Owner dependency

93/100

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 29 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
+Senior director age: Director aged approximately 64 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

95/100

Likely off-market candidate

Strong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.

SIGNALS

primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 64. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 29 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 37 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.)

🔒Co-director network graph

Radial SVG graph showing every company connected via shared directors, colour-coded by status.

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Peers ranked by estimated value, then turnover, then opportunity score.See all →

🔒Tailored diligence questions

8 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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🔒Advanced scoring suite

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

Incorporated1989-06-21

Jurisdictionengland-wales

Primary SIC98000 — Residents property management

Registered office

13 Victoria Square

Clifton

Bristol

BS8 4ET

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2027-03-29

Last made up to: 2025-06-29

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2027-06-07

Last: 2026-05-24

Officers (1 active · 20 resigned)

OGGLESBY, James→

director · ~64y · appointed 1997-03-31

View their other companies + combined net worth →

Active

BLYTHE, Andrew, Doctor→

secretary · appointed 1993-09-25 · resigned 1996-12-31

Resigned

KING, Kevin Rider→

secretary · appointed 1999-10-22 · resigned 2016-02-19

Resigned

STUBBS, Linda Elizabeth→

secretary · resigned 1993-09-25

Resigned

WISENDEN, Cy Philip→

secretary · appointed 1997-01-25 · resigned 1999-10-22

Resigned

BLYTHE, Andrew, Doctor→

director · ~61y · resigned 1996-12-31

Resigned

CLEASBY, Lynda→

director · ~71y · resigned 1998-09-01

Resigned

CLEGG, James Richard Barwick→

director · ~27y · appointed 2021-10-19 · resigned 2022-09-05

Resigned

KING, Kevin Rider→

director · ~69y · appointed 1998-09-01 · resigned 2016-02-19

Resigned

KWIEK, Domenica→

director · ~71y · appointed 2006-09-28 · resigned 2021-10-18

Resigned

KWIEK, Richard→

director · ~73y · appointed 2006-09-28 · resigned 2021-09-21

Resigned

RICHARDSON, Alan→

director · ~105y · resigned 1997-03-31

Resigned

SANDERSON-HULL, Donna Maria→

director · ~57y · appointed 2003-07-14 · resigned 2022-09-05

Resigned

SHATIL, Benjamin→

director · ~42y · appointed 2016-02-26 · resigned 2022-09-05

Resigned

STEELE-MORTIMER, Mark Robin→

director · ~60y · appointed 1995-06-24 · resigned 2006-06-09

Resigned

STOWELL, Gillian Helen→

director · ~60y · appointed 1999-10-22 · resigned 2005-01-05

Resigned

STOWELL, Saria→

director · ~66y · appointed 2009-10-19 · resigned 2022-09-06

Resigned

STUBBS, Beverley John→

director · ~81y · resigned 1994-06-30

Resigned

STUBBS, Linda Elizabeth→

director · ~79y · resigned 1998-07-24

Resigned

WELCH, Neil→

director · ~61y · resigned 1993-08-16

Resigned

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Recent filings (112 total)

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2025-07-02

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accounts · AA

2025-03-04

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2024-07-05

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2024-03-28

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2023-07-03

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity

accounts · AA

2023-06-19

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2022-09-10

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2022-09-10

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2022-09-10

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2022-09-06

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2022-07-03

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officers · AP01

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