13 SHAW STREET MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
02535189 · ltd · incorporated 1990-08-29
Investment thesis
Well-run mature business — low negotiation leverage; premium likely.
Why interesting: Textbook target; clean filings, stable trading.
Why risky: No pressure on seller; any deal likely at full price.
Opportunity decay
hardening · 12-months
Already tight — no obvious softening catalysts on the horizon.
  • · Thesis: well-run, low negotiation leverage
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Aug 2024
Net worth
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 67-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 80/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (83/100, director aged 67). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

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
12 officers (3 active, 12 linked, 8 with DOB)
83
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
91 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
80/100Exceptional
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
80
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
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£0Aug 2023Aug 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2024-08-312023-08-31

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

Recent activity

Last 30 days
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Last 180 days
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Corporate timeline (34 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-05-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  2. 2024-05-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
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  3. 2023-05-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  4. 2022-12-08
    HENDERSON, Marggy appointed
    director
  5. 2022-12-08
    EDGE, Adam Daniel resigned
    director
  6. 2022-12-08
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  7. 2022-12-08
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  8. 2022-12-08
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    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  9. 2022-12-08
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    officers · TM01
  10. 2022-05-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
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  11. 2021-05-06
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
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  12. 2020-05-27
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  13. 2019-05-29
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  14. 2018-05-21
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  15. 2017-05-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
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  16. 2016-05-28
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  17. 2015-10-07
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    annual-return · AR01
  18. 2004-08-14
    EDGE, Heather Marie appointed
    secretary
  19. 2004-08-14
    EDGE, Heather Marie appointed
    director
  20. 2004-08-14
    MARTIN, David resigned
    secretary
  21. 2004-08-14
    MARTIN, David resigned
    director
  22. 2004-08-14
    MCCORMICK, John resigned
    director
  23. 2003-01-30
    MARTIN, David appointed
    secretary
  24. 2003-01-30
    SWEENEY, Kim Carolyn resigned
    secretary
  25. 2003-01-30
    MARTIN, David appointed
    director
  26. 2003-01-30
    SWEENEY, Kim Carolyn resigned
    director
  27. 1992-07-27
    SWEENEY, Kim Carolyn appointed
    secretary
  28. 1992-07-27
    WILLIAMS, Dorothy Nesta resigned
    secretary
  29. 1992-07-27
    MCCORMICK, John appointed
    director
  30. 1992-07-27
    SWEENEY, Kim Carolyn appointed
    director
  31. 1992-07-27
    WILLIAMS, Dorothy Nesta resigned
    director
  32. 1992-07-27
    WILLIAMS, Terence Richard resigned
    director
  33. 1990-08-29
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As 13 SHAW STREET MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED
  34. 1990-08-29
    EDGE, Adam Daniel appointed
    director

Owner dependency

83/100
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
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 22 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 67 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

86/100
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 67. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
  • primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 22 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 36 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.)

Shareholders & ownership

2 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mrs Heather Marie Edge
Individual · British · DOB 06/1959 · age 67
2550%
25-50% shares06/04/2016
Ms Marggy Henderson
Individual · British · DOB 05/1962 · age 64
sig. influencesignificant influence08/12/2022
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Mr Adam Daniel Edgeceased 08/12/2022· 25-50% shares

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
Incorporated1990-08-29
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC98000 — Residents property management

Registered office

13 Shaw Street
Birkenhead
Merseyside
CH41 2XE

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-05-31
Last made up to: 2024-08-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-10-10
Last: 2025-09-26

Officers (3 active · 9 resigned)

EDGE, Heather Marie
secretary · appointed 2004-08-14
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Active
EDGE, Heather Marie
director · ~67y · appointed 2004-08-14
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Active
HENDERSON, Marggy
director · ~64y · appointed 2022-12-08
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Active
MARTIN, David
secretary · appointed 2003-01-30 · resigned 2004-08-14
Resigned
SWEENEY, Kim Carolyn
secretary · appointed 1992-07-27 · resigned 2003-01-30
Resigned
WILLIAMS, Dorothy Nesta
secretary · resigned 1992-07-27
Resigned
EDGE, Adam Daniel
director · ~45y · appointed 1990-08-29 · resigned 2022-12-08
Resigned
MARTIN, David
director · ~47y · appointed 2003-01-30 · resigned 2004-08-14
Resigned
MCCORMICK, John
director · ~108y · appointed 1992-07-27 · resigned 2004-08-14
Resigned
SWEENEY, Kim Carolyn
director · ~65y · appointed 1992-07-27 · resigned 2003-01-30
Resigned
WILLIAMS, Dorothy Nesta
director · ~84y · resigned 1992-07-27
Resigned
WILLIAMS, Terence Richard
director · ~85y · resigned 1992-07-27
Resigned

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Recent filings (91 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-10-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-05-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-10-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-05-26
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-10-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-05-27
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2022-12-08
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2022-12-08
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2022-12-08
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2022-12-08
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-10-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2022-05-25
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-10-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2021-05-06
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-10-07