38 WESTBOURNE ROAD (MANAGEMENT) COMPANY LIMITED

💤Zombieactive
02940308 · ltd · incorporated 1994-06-17
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 2025
Net worth
£10.4k
book net assets
Opportunity
78/100
Strong
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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 69-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (68/100, director aged 69). 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 (68/100)

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
24 officers (1 active, 24 linked, 13 with DOB)
81
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
123 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
78/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
70
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 £10,363

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
£10k
~ YoY
Current Assets
£70
~ YoY
Current Liabilities
£0£2k£4k£6k£8k£10kDec 2024Dec 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-12-312024-12-31
Total assets£10.4k£10.4k
Current assets£70£70
Net assets£10.4k£10.4k

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 accounts
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (65 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-03-10
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-02-18
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-08-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  4. 2023-05-12
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  5. 2023-02-09
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  6. 2023-02-06
    HOWARTH, Anita resigned
    director
  7. 2022-06-28
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  8. 2022-06-10
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  9. 2021-04-26
    WFM resigned
    corporate-secretary
  10. 2021-04-26
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  11. 2021-04-26
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    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  12. 2021-04-14
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  13. 2020-09-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  14. 2020-04-07
    WFM appointed
    corporate-secretary
  15. 2020-04-07
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    appoint-corporate-secretary-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP04
  16. 2020-04-03
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  17. 2020-04-03
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    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  18. 2020-04-01
    LEIGH, Michael John resigned
    secretary
  19. 2019-11-19
    MOGLIONE, Gail Emily resigned
    director
  20. 2019-11-19
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  21. 2019-09-06
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  22. 2018-08-15
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  23. 2018-08-05
    LEIGH, Michael John appointed
    secretary
  24. 2017-12-08
    RUBOTHAM, Richard John resigned
    director
  25. 2017-12-07
    COPE, Jeanette appointed
    director
  26. 2017-12-07
    HOWARTH, Anita appointed
    director
  27. 2017-12-07
    MOGLIONE, Gail Emily appointed
    director
  28. 2011-05-09
    FARWELL, Karen resigned
    director
  29. 2011-02-07
    RUBOTHAM, Richard John appointed
    director
  30. 2010-07-31
    COSEC MANAGEMENT SERVICES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-secretary
  31. 2009-09-30
    COSEC MANAGEMENT SERVICES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  32. 2009-09-30
    COUNTRYWIDE PROPERTY MANAGEMENT resigned
    corporate-secretary
  33. 2009-08-18
    HOLLINSHEAD, Elizabeth Joan resigned
    director
  34. 2009-06-16
    RYDER, Julia resigned
    secretary
  35. 2009-03-06
    FARWELL, Karen appointed
    director
  36. 2009-03-06
    KEARON, Patricia May resigned
    director
  37. 2009-01-24
    COUNTRYWIDE PROPERTY MANAGEMENT appointed
    corporate-secretary
  38. 2008-04-09
    RYDER, Julia appointed
    secretary
  39. 2008-04-09
    TAYLOR, David Alan resigned
    secretary
  40. 2007-05-21
    TAYLOR, David Alan appointed
    secretary
  41. 2007-05-18
    ROBERTS, Martin David resigned
    secretary
  42. 2007-05-18
    ROBERTS, Martin David resigned
    director
  43. 2005-08-17
    PEDLAR, Mary Gretel resigned
    secretary
  44. 2005-08-17
    PEDLAR, Mary Gretel resigned
    director
  45. 2005-08-10
    ROBERTS, Martin David appointed
    secretary
  46. 2005-08-10
    ROBERTS, Martin David appointed
    director
  47. 2005-08-04
    HOLLINSHEAD, Elizabeth Joan appointed
    director
  48. 2004-01-29
    MULHOLLAND, Angela resigned
    director
  49. 2002-04-08
    MULHOLLAND, Angela appointed
    director
  50. 2000-01-31
    COLE, Jane resigned
    director
Showing most recent 50 of 65 events

Owner dependency

90/100
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.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 69 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

75/100
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 69. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 32 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.

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
Incorporated1994-06-17
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC98000 — Residents property management

Registered office

19 Hoghton Street
Southport
PR9 0NS
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-09-30
Last made up to: 2025-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-10-14
Last: 2025-09-30

Officers (1 active · 23 resigned)

COPE, Jeanette
director · ~69y · appointed 2017-12-07
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Active
FRASER, Nathan George
secretary · appointed 1994-06-17 · resigned 1999-06-11
Resigned
LEIGH, Michael John
secretary · appointed 2018-08-05 · resigned 2020-04-01
Resigned
PEDLAR, Mary Gretel
secretary · appointed 1999-06-11 · resigned 2005-08-17
Resigned
ROBERTS, Martin David
secretary · appointed 2005-08-10 · resigned 2007-05-18
Resigned
RYDER, Julia
secretary · appointed 2008-04-09 · resigned 2009-06-16
Resigned
TAYLOR, David Alan
secretary · appointed 2007-05-21 · resigned 2008-04-09
Resigned
COSEC MANAGEMENT SERVICES LIMITED
corporate-secretary · appointed 2009-09-30 · resigned 2010-07-31
Resigned
COUNTRYWIDE PROPERTY MANAGEMENT
corporate-secretary · appointed 2009-01-24 · resigned 2009-09-30
Resigned
LONDON LAW SECRETARIAL LIMITED
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 1994-06-17 · resigned 1994-06-17
Resigned
WFM
corporate-secretary · appointed 2020-04-07 · resigned 2021-04-26
Resigned
COLE, Jane
director · ~62y · appointed 1996-11-28 · resigned 2000-01-31
Resigned
FARWELL, Karen
director · ~67y · appointed 2009-03-06 · resigned 2011-05-09
Resigned
FRASER, Simon Richard
director · ~81y · appointed 1994-06-17 · resigned 1999-06-11
Resigned
HOLLINSHEAD, Elizabeth Joan
director · ~97y · appointed 2005-08-04 · resigned 2009-08-18
Resigned
HOWARTH, Anita
director · ~81y · appointed 2017-12-07 · resigned 2023-02-06
Resigned
KEARON, Patricia May
director · ~82y · appointed 2000-01-31 · resigned 2009-03-06
Resigned
MOGLIONE, Gail Emily
director · ~55y · appointed 2017-12-07 · resigned 2019-11-19
Resigned
MULHOLLAND, Angela
director · ~62y · appointed 2002-04-08 · resigned 2004-01-29
Resigned
PATTINSON, Jill Margaret
director · ~84y · appointed 1994-10-25 · resigned 1996-11-28
Resigned

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Recent filings (123 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2026-03-10
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-09-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-02-18
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-11-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-08-21
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-04-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-05-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-05-12
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-02-09
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-06-28
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2022-06-28
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-06-10
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-04-27
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2021-04-26
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2021-04-26