2 MANOR VILLAS MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED
💤Zombieactive
02475382 · ltd · incorporated 1990-02-28
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
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year to Mar 2025
Net worth
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book net assets
Opportunity
71/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Other accommodation
Sector: Accommodation & food service
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.
Opportunity 71/100 (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 (77/100)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
13 officers (1 active, 13 linked, 9 with DOB)
84
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
104 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
71/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
55
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
77
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
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Net Worth
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Current Assets
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Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102| Metric | 2025-03-31 | 2024-03-31 |
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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
1
filing
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
1
filing
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (42 events)Click to expand
- 2025-12-15📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2025-12-07📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2025-11-13📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2025-11-13📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-11-13📄termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM02
- 2025-11-13📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2025-10-24➖SADGROVE, Julian Robert resignedsecretary
- 2025-10-24➖SADGROVE, Julian Robert resigneddirector
- 2025-02-07📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2025-02-07📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2025-02-05📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2025-02-04➕GALANTE, Anthony appointeddirector
- 2025-02-04➖ACTON, Edward Robin resigneddirector
- 2025-02-04📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2024-11-25📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2023-11-23📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2022-12-01📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2021-11-23📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2021-02-18📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2019-11-23📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2018-12-15📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2014-03-17➕ACTON, Edward Robin appointeddirector
- 2014-03-17➖STANDEVEN, Kate resigneddirector
- 2006-06-09➖EVELYN, Rupert Peter resignedsecretary
- 2006-06-09➕SADGROVE, Julian Robert appointedsecretary
- 2006-06-09➕SADGROVE, Julian Robert appointeddirector
- 2006-06-01➖SKIPP, Louise Michelle resigneddirector
- 2006-03-01➖EVELYN, Rupert Peter resigneddirector
- 2006-03-01➕STANDEVEN, Kate appointeddirector
- 2000-03-31➖HOLDEN, Andrew resigneddirector
- 2000-03-31➕SKIPP, Louise Michelle appointeddirector
- 1998-02-13➕EVELYN, Rupert Peter appointedsecretary
- 1998-02-13➖HENTON, Jennifer Jane resignedsecretary
- 1998-02-13➕EVELYN, Rupert Peter appointeddirector
- 1998-02-13➖HENTON, Jennifer Jane resigneddirector
- 1995-05-31➕HENTON, Jennifer Jane appointedsecretary
- 1995-05-31➖MADDEN, Sean Christopher resignedsecretary
- 1995-05-31➕HENTON, Jennifer Jane appointeddirector
- 1994-01-07➕HOLDEN, Andrew appointeddirector
- 1994-01-06➖LEAKEY, Andrew Robert resigneddirector
- 1992-04-16➕MADDEN, Sean Christopher appointedsecretary
- 1990-02-28🏢Company incorporatedAs 2 MANOR VILLAS MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED
Owner dependency
75/100
High — earn-out structure requiredMaterial founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
FACTORS
- +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.
Succession & seller-readiness
45/100
Moderate signalSome succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.
SIGNALS
- primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
Red flags
1 med ·2 director resignations in last 12 months
mediumMultiple recent departures can indicate governance disagreement, succession event, or preparation for sale/stress.
Evidence: SADGROVE, Julian Robert resigned 2025-10-24; SADGROVE, Julian Robert resigned 2025-10-24
Shareholders & ownership
2 active beneficial owners| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
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Mr Anthony Galante Individual · British · DOB 10/1976 · age 50 | — | — | sig. influencesignificant influence | 13/11/2025 |
Mr Murray Trevellyan Jelbert Individual · British · DOB 10/1996 · age 30 | — | — | sig. influencesignificant influence · trust interest · firm interest | 01/11/2025 |
1 historic (ceased) PSC
- Mr Julian Sadgroveceased 24/10/2025· 50-75% shares
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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| AADHI FOOD LTD→ 17031857 · est 2026 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated1990-02-28
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC55900 — Other accommodation
Registered office
Ground Floor Flat
2 Manor Villas
Bath
Bath & N E Somerset
BA1 3PF
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-03-14
Last: 2026-02-28
Officers (1 active · 12 resigned)
GALANTE, Anthony→
Activedirector · ~50y · appointed 2025-02-04
View their other companies + combined net worth →
EVELYN, Rupert Peter→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 1998-02-13 · resigned 2006-06-09
HENTON, Jennifer Jane→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 1995-05-31 · resigned 1998-02-13
MADDEN, Sean Christopher→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 1992-04-16 · resigned 1995-05-31
SADGROVE, Julian Robert→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2006-06-09 · resigned 2025-10-24
ACTON, Edward Robin→
Resigneddirector · ~45y · appointed 2014-03-17 · resigned 2025-02-04
EVELYN, Rupert Peter→
Resigneddirector · ~53y · appointed 1998-02-13 · resigned 2006-03-01
HENTON, Jennifer Jane→
Resigneddirector · ~62y · appointed 1995-05-31 · resigned 1998-02-13
HOLDEN, Andrew→
Resigneddirector · ~60y · appointed 1994-01-07 · resigned 2000-03-31
LEAKEY, Andrew Robert→
Resigneddirector · ~56y · resigned 1994-01-06
SADGROVE, Julian Robert→
Resigneddirector · ~54y · appointed 2006-06-09 · resigned 2025-10-24
SKIPP, Louise Michelle→
Resigneddirector · ~54y · appointed 2000-03-31 · resigned 2006-06-01
STANDEVEN, Kate→
Resigneddirector · ~55y · appointed 2006-03-01 · resigned 2014-03-17
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Recent filings (104 total)
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-03-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-12-15
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2025-12-07
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2025-11-13
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-11-13
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2025-11-13
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-11-13
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-02-28
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-02-07
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-02-07
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-02-05
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-02-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-11-25
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-02-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-11-23