BARRIANS WAY RESIDENTS MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED

💤Zombieactive
02569288 · ltd · incorporated 1990-12-18
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 Dec 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
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 99999SIC 99999
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with exceptional profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 80/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (70/100, director aged 58). 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 (69/100)

Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.

Company profile
address, 2 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
11 officers (2 active, 11 linked, 8 with DOB)
85
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
96 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£0Dec 2023Dec 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2024-12-312023-12-31

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
0
filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (33 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-08-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-05-23
    NUGENT, Jean Thelma resigned
    director
  3. 2025-05-23
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  4. 2024-09-03
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  5. 2023-08-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  6. 2022-11-30
    ROBERTS, Edward Arthur resigned
    director
  7. 2022-11-30
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  8. 2022-08-18
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  9. 2021-07-20
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  10. 2021-01-12
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  11. 2019-09-27
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  12. 2018-04-17
    MACCARTHY, Brendan Anthony resigned
    secretary
  13. 2018-04-17
    📄
    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  14. 2018-01-15
    GREGORY, Neil appointed
    secretary
  15. 2018-01-15
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  16. 2018-01-15
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    appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP03
  17. 2017-12-31
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  18. 2017-01-03
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  19. 2016-08-08
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  20. 2016-08-06
    AVAIENT, June Priscilla resigned
    director
  21. 2010-08-09
    HUGHES, Thomas Gwynn resigned
    director
  22. 2009-08-12
    JONES, Glenys Mary resigned
    director
  23. 2009-04-09
    ROBERTS, Nicola appointed
    director
  24. 2008-09-30
    NUGENT, Jean Thelma appointed
    director
  25. 2004-12-18
    AMODEO, Salvatore resigned
    director
  26. 2004-12-18
    AVAIENT, June Priscilla appointed
    director
  27. 2004-12-18
    HUGHES, Thomas Gwynn appointed
    director
  28. 2004-12-18
    JONES, Glenys Mary appointed
    director
  29. 2004-12-18
    REEVE, Lyndon Roy resigned
    director
  30. 2004-12-18
    ROBERTS, Edward Arthur appointed
    director
  31. 2004-12-08
    HART, Clare Frances resigned
    secretary
  32. 2004-12-08
    MACCARTHY, Brendan Anthony appointed
    secretary
  33. 1990-12-18
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As BARRIANS WAY RESIDENTS MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED

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 17 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 58 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

78/100
Likely off-market candidate

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

SIGNALS
  • secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 58. Early succession window.
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 17 years.
  • 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.)

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated1990-12-18
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC98000 — Residents property management

Registered office

46 Whitchurch Road
Cardiff
CF14 3LX
Wales

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-10-30
Last: 2025-10-16

Officers (2 active · 9 resigned)

GREGORY, Neil
secretary · appointed 2018-01-15
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Active
ROBERTS, Nicola
director · ~58y · appointed 2009-04-09
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Active
HART, Clare Frances
secretary · resigned 2004-12-08
Resigned
MACCARTHY, Brendan Anthony
secretary · appointed 2004-12-08 · resigned 2018-04-17
Resigned
AMODEO, Salvatore
director · ~79y · resigned 2004-12-18
Resigned
AVAIENT, June Priscilla
director · ~95y · appointed 2004-12-18 · resigned 2016-08-06
Resigned
HUGHES, Thomas Gwynn
director · ~107y · appointed 2004-12-18 · resigned 2010-08-09
Resigned
JONES, Glenys Mary
director · ~100y · appointed 2004-12-18 · resigned 2009-08-12
Resigned
NUGENT, Jean Thelma
director · ~88y · appointed 2008-09-30 · resigned 2025-05-23
Resigned
REEVE, Lyndon Roy
director · ~84y · resigned 2004-12-18
Resigned
ROBERTS, Edward Arthur
director · ~89y · appointed 2004-12-18 · resigned 2022-11-30
Resigned

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Recent filings (96 total)

confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-12-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-08-21
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-05-23
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-12-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-09-03
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-12-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-08-25
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-12-19
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2022-11-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2022-08-18
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-12-20
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2021-07-20
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2021-01-12
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-12-18
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2019-12-19