98 WOODSTOCK ROAD MANAGEMENT LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
02585168 · ltd · incorporated 1991-02-25
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
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year to Oct 2024
Net worth
£1.11M
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 91-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 80/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (83/100, director aged 91). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).

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
14 officers (2 active, 14 linked, 7 with DOB)
80
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
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
🔒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
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.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £1,108,233
Net assets shrinking
Down £12,691 YoY

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
—
Net Worth
£1.1m
↓ 1.1% YoY
Current Assets
£1k
↓ 6.6% YoY
Current Liabilities
—
£0£224k£448k£673k£897k£1.1mOct 2023Oct 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2024-10-012023-10-01
Total assets£1.11M£1.12M
Current assets£1.5k£1.6k
Net assets£1.11M£1.12M

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
1
filing
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (44 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-05-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
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  2. 2024-06-13
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-06-13
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  4. 2023-06-19
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  5. 2022-05-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
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  6. 2022-02-25
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    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  7. 2022-02-25
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  8. 2021-11-09
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  9. 2021-11-08
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    DAVIES, Huw Pryce appointed
    director
  10. 2021-11-08
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    THE MASTER AND FELLOWS OF THE COLLEGE OF THE GREAT HALL OF THE UNIVERSITY COMMONLY CALLED UNIVERSITY COLLEGE IN THE UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD resigned
    corporate-director
  11. 2021-11-08
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  12. 2021-10-22
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    EVANS-PUGHE, Anthony Joseph resigned
    secretary
  13. 2021-10-22
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    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  14. 2021-07-01
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  15. 2021-04-07
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    officers · AP02
  16. 2020-10-02
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    address · AD01
  17. 2020-09-30
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  18. 2020-08-22
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    THE MASTER AND FELLOWS OF THE COLLEGE OF THE GREAT HALL OF THE UNIVERSITY COMMONLY CALLED UNIVERSITY COLLEGE IN THE UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD appointed
    corporate-director
  19. 2020-06-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  20. 2019-06-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  21. 2018-06-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  22. 2017-02-21
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    EVANS-PUGHE, Anthony Joseph appointed
    secretary
  23. 2017-02-21
    ➖
    JACK, Julianne Mott Rountree resigned
    secretary
  24. 2017-02-21
    ➖
    TILLEY, Tonia Hilda resigned
    director
  25. 2009-02-20
    ➖
    KORETZ, Sheila resigned
    director
  26. 2007-09-18
    ➕
    JACK, Julianne Mott Rountree appointed
    secretary
  27. 2007-09-18
    ➖
    TILLEY, Dominic Martin resigned
    secretary
  28. 2007-09-18
    ➖
    TILLEY, Dominic Martin resigned
    director
  29. 2007-08-27
    ➕
    KORETZ, Sheila appointed
    director
  30. 2007-08-27
    ➕
    TILLEY, Tonia Hilda appointed
    director
  31. 2006-11-02
    ➖
    KORETZ, Martin resigned
    director
  32. 1997-10-20
    ➕
    KORETZ, Martin appointed
    director
  33. 1997-04-29
    ➖
    GRAHAM-BRYCE, Isabel, Dame resigned
    director
  34. 1995-12-22
    ➕
    TILLEY, Dominic Martin appointed
    secretary
  35. 1995-12-22
    ➕
    TILLEY, Dominic Martin appointed
    director
  36. 1995-12-21
    ➖
    JOHNSON, John Rodney, Sir resigned
    secretary
  37. 1991-02-25
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As 98 WOODSTOCK ROAD MANAGEMENT LIMITED
  38. 1991-02-25
    ➕
    JACK, Julianne M R appointed
    director
  39. 1991-02-25
    ➕
    JOHNSON, John Rodney, Sir appointed
    secretary
  40. 1991-02-25
    ➕
    MBC SECRETARIES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  41. 1991-02-25
    ➖
    MBC SECRETARIES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-secretary
  42. 1991-02-25
    ➕
    GRAHAM-BRYCE, Isabel, Dame appointed
    director
  43. 1991-02-25
    ➕
    MBC SECRETARIES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-director
  44. 1991-02-25
    ➖
    MBC SECRETARIES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-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 35 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 91 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

96/100
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 91 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
  • primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 35 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 35 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
Mr Huw Pryce Davies
Individual · British · DOB 05/1965 · age 61
——sig. influencesignificant influence25/02/2022
Mrs Julianne M R Jack
Individual · American · DOB 10/1935 · age 91
——sig. influencesignificant influence06/04/2016
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Mr Anthony Joseph Evans-Pugheceased 25/02/2022· 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
Incorporated1991-02-25
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC98000 — Residents property management

Registered office

Flat 3, Quinton House
Woodstock Road
Oxford
OX2 7NE
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-07-01
Last made up to: 2024-10-01
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-03-11
Last: 2026-02-25

Officers (2 active · 12 resigned)

DAVIES, Huw Pryce→
director · ~61y · appointed 2021-11-08
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
JACK, Julianne M R→
director · ~91y · appointed 1991-02-25
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
EVANS-PUGHE, Anthony Joseph→
secretary · appointed 2017-02-21 · resigned 2021-10-22
Resigned
JACK, Julianne Mott Rountree→
secretary · appointed 2007-09-18 · resigned 2017-02-21
Resigned
JOHNSON, John Rodney, Sir→
secretary · appointed 1991-02-25 · resigned 1995-12-21
Resigned
TILLEY, Dominic Martin→
secretary · appointed 1995-12-22 · resigned 2007-09-18
Resigned
MBC SECRETARIES LIMITED→
corporate-secretary · appointed 1991-02-25 · resigned 1991-02-25
Resigned
GRAHAM-BRYCE, Isabel, Dame→
director · ~124y · appointed 1991-02-25 · resigned 1997-04-29
Resigned
KORETZ, Martin→
director · ~98y · appointed 1997-10-20 · resigned 2006-11-02
Resigned
KORETZ, Sheila→
director · ~101y · appointed 2007-08-27 · resigned 2009-02-20
Resigned
TILLEY, Dominic Martin→
director · ~58y · appointed 1995-12-22 · resigned 2007-09-18
Resigned
TILLEY, Tonia Hilda→
director · ~97y · appointed 2007-08-27 · resigned 2017-02-21
Resigned
MBC SECRETARIES LIMITED→
corporate-director · appointed 1991-02-25 · resigned 1991-02-25
Resigned
THE MASTER AND FELLOWS OF THE COLLEGE OF THE GREAT HALL OF THE UNIVERSITY COMMONLY CALLED UNIVERSITY COLLEGE IN THE UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD→
corporate-director · appointed 2020-08-22 · resigned 2021-11-08
Resigned

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Recent filings (96 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-03-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-05-22
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-02-25
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-06-13
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2024-06-13
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-03-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-06-19
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-03-08
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-05-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-02-25
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2022-02-25
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2022-02-25
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2021-11-09
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2021-11-08
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2021-10-22