13/41 CHORLEY NEW ROAD (BOLTON) MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
02711525 · ltd · incorporated 1992-05-01
Investment thesis
Unencumbered property vehicle — clean asset-backed target with refinance headroom.
Why interesting: Property-holding entity with no live charges; straightforward asset-backed case.
Why risky: Values depend on title and valuation; property-specific market exposure.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
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year to May 2025
Net worth
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Opportunity
80/100
Exceptional
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What this business does
Primary activity: Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis
Sector: Real estate
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company with a 70-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 80/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (83/100, director aged 70). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

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
1 year of iXBRL accounts extracted (no YoY comparison) + narrative notes parsed
50
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
16 officers (3 active, 16 linked, 12 with DOB)
85
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
111 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

1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
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Net Worth
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Current Liabilities
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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-05-31
Average employees100

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.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
1
filing
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (46 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-09-23
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  2. 2024-08-08
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  3. 2024-06-18
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  4. 2023-07-14
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  5. 2023-06-26
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  6. 2023-06-26
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  7. 2022-07-08
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  8. 2021-07-01
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  9. 2021-06-28
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    KELLY, Hilary Jean resigned
    director
  10. 2021-06-26
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    accounts · AA
  11. 2020-08-18
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  12. 2020-07-22
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  13. 2019-08-20
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  14. 2019-08-15
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  15. 2019-08-06
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    SCOTT, Howard John resigned
    director
  16. 2018-07-18
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  17. 2018-05-03
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  18. 2018-05-03
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  19. 2018-04-30
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    FLETCHER, Lesley Carol appointed
    director
  20. 2018-04-30
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    CROSBIE, James resigned
    director
  21. 2016-11-03
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    BATE, Stephen resigned
    director
  22. 2016-11-03
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    GILMORE, Avis Kay resigned
    director
  23. 2011-03-31
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    FLETCHER, Andrew John appointed
    secretary
  24. 2011-03-31
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    SCOTT, Lesley Carolyn resigned
    secretary
  25. 2007-03-26
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    GILMORE, Avis Kay appointed
    director
  26. 2007-03-26
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    PALFRAMAN, Thomas Richard resigned
    director
  27. 2005-01-01
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    SCOTT, Lesley Carolyn appointed
    secretary
  28. 2004-12-31
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    HYLAND, David Henry resigned
    secretary
  29. 2004-12-31
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    HYLAND, David Henry resigned
    director
  30. 2004-11-01
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    BATE, Stephen appointed
    director
  31. 2004-10-08
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    SMITH, Michael resigned
    director
  32. 2002-12-09
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    SMITH, Michael appointed
    director
  33. 2002-04-19
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    SCOTT, Howard John appointed
    director
  34. 2001-06-13
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    PALFRAMAN, Thomas Richard appointed
    director
  35. 2001-05-18
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    FLETCHER, Andrew John appointed
    director
  36. 2001-03-02
    ➕
    CROSBIE, James appointed
    director
  37. 1996-10-12
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    CARTER, Christopher Frederick resigned
    secretary
  38. 1996-10-12
    ➕
    HYLAND, David Henry appointed
    secretary
  39. 1996-10-12
    ➖
    BRADSHAW, Michael resigned
    director
  40. 1996-10-12
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    HYLAND, David Henry appointed
    director
  41. 1996-10-12
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    KELLY, Hilary Jean appointed
    director
  42. 1996-10-12
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    WILKINSON, John Michael resigned
    director
  43. 1992-05-01
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    Company incorporated
    As 13/41 CHORLEY NEW ROAD (BOLTON) MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED
  44. 1992-05-01
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    CARTER, Christopher Frederick appointed
    secretary
  45. 1992-05-01
    ➕
    BRADSHAW, Michael appointed
    director
  46. 1992-05-01
    ➕
    WILKINSON, John Michael appointed
    director

Owner dependency

91/100
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 25 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 70 — succession pressure is live.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

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 70 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 25 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 34 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

1 active beneficial owner
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Lesley Carol Fletcher
Individual · British · DOB 11/1957 · age 69
——sig. influencesignificant influence06/04/2016

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
Incorporated1992-05-01
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC68320 — Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis

Registered office

37 Chorley New Road
Bolton
BL1 4QR
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-02-28
Last made up to: 2025-05-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-05-06
Last: 2026-04-22

Officers (3 active · 13 resigned)

FLETCHER, Andrew John→
secretary · appointed 2011-03-31
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
FLETCHER, Andrew John→
director · ~70y · appointed 2001-05-18
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
FLETCHER, Lesley Carol→
director · ~69y · appointed 2018-04-30
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
CARTER, Christopher Frederick→
secretary · appointed 1992-05-01 · resigned 1996-10-12
Resigned
HYLAND, David Henry→
secretary · appointed 1996-10-12 · resigned 2004-12-31
Resigned
SCOTT, Lesley Carolyn→
secretary · appointed 2005-01-01 · resigned 2011-03-31
Resigned
BATE, Stephen→
director · ~55y · appointed 2004-11-01 · resigned 2016-11-03
Resigned
BRADSHAW, Michael→
director · ~87y · appointed 1992-05-01 · resigned 1996-10-12
Resigned
CROSBIE, James→
director · ~84y · appointed 2001-03-02 · resigned 2018-04-30
Resigned
GILMORE, Avis Kay→
director · ~71y · appointed 2007-03-26 · resigned 2016-11-03
Resigned
HYLAND, David Henry→
director · ~76y · appointed 1996-10-12 · resigned 2004-12-31
Resigned
KELLY, Hilary Jean→
director · ~82y · appointed 1996-10-12 · resigned 2021-06-28
Resigned
PALFRAMAN, Thomas Richard→
director · ~79y · appointed 2001-06-13 · resigned 2007-03-26
Resigned
SCOTT, Howard John→
director · ~65y · appointed 2002-04-19 · resigned 2019-08-06
Resigned
SMITH, Michael→
director · ~67y · appointed 2002-12-09 · resigned 2004-10-08
Resigned
WILKINSON, John Michael→
director · ~91y · appointed 1992-05-01 · resigned 1996-10-12
Resigned

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Recent filings (111 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-04-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-09-23
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-04-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-08-08
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-06-18
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-04-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-07-14
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2023-06-26
withdrawal-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statement
persons-with-significant-control · PSC09
2023-06-26
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-06-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-07-08
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-05-05
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2021-07-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-06-26
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-05-11