BANKSIDE LEY MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED

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03099316 · ltd · incorporated 1995-09-07
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
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year to Mar 2025
Net worth
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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 88-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 80/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (83/100, director aged 88). 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 (75/100)

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
15 officers (2 active, 15 linked, 4 with DOB)
75
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
93 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
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Net Worth
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Current Assets
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Current Liabilities
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£0£0£0£0£0£0Mar 2024Mar 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-03-312024-03-31
Average employees00

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

Recent activity

Last 30 days
2
filings
  • • 2 officers
Last 90 days
2
filings
  • • 2 officers
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • • 2 officers
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (45 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-06-18
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    appoint-corporate-secretary-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP04
  2. 2026-06-18
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    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  3. 2026-06-16
    ➕
    KEYHOLDER LETTINGS AND MANAGEMENT SERVICES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  4. 2026-06-16
    ➖
    KEYHOLDER LETTINGS MANAGEMENT LIMITED resigned
    corporate-secretary
  5. 2025-08-24
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  6. 2025-07-14
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  7. 2024-07-23
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  8. 2023-06-19
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  9. 2022-05-23
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  10. 2021-10-04
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  11. 2021-10-01
    ➖
    PRESLAND, Paul Andrew resigned
    director
  12. 2021-06-16
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  13. 2020-06-04
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  14. 2019-07-08
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  15. 2018-06-26
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  16. 2017-11-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  17. 2017-04-18
    📄
    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  18. 2017-04-18
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  19. 2017-04-13
    ➖
    PRESLAND, Paul Andrew resigned
    secretary
  20. 2017-04-13
    ➕
    PRESLAND, Paul Andrew appointed
    director
  21. 2017-04-06
    ➕
    KEYHOLDER LETTINGS MANAGEMENT LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  22. 2017-04-06
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  23. 2010-08-09
    ➖
    ASHLEY, Alison Jean resigned
    secretary
  24. 2010-08-09
    ➕
    PRESLAND, Paul Andrew appointed
    secretary
  25. 2005-03-29
    ➕
    ASHLEY, Alison Jean appointed
    secretary
  26. 2005-03-29
    ➖
    HEWETT, Joanne Sarah resigned
    secretary
  27. 2004-05-24
    ➖
    DAWSON, Kate Elizabeth resigned
    secretary
  28. 2004-05-24
    ➕
    HEWETT, Joanne Sarah appointed
    secretary
  29. 2004-02-20
    ➕
    DAWSON, Kate Elizabeth appointed
    secretary
  30. 2004-02-12
    ➖
    MORRIS, Helen Andrea resigned
    secretary
  31. 2001-05-15
    ➖
    MACDONALD, Jaime resigned
    secretary
  32. 2001-05-15
    ➕
    MORRIS, Helen Andrea appointed
    secretary
  33. 2000-03-24
    ➕
    PENNINGTON, Bernadette Rita appointed
    director
  34. 2000-03-24
    ➖
    BOOTH, Karen Margaret resigned
    secretary
  35. 2000-03-24
    ➕
    MACDONALD, Jaime appointed
    secretary
  36. 2000-03-24
    ➖
    BOOTH, Colin resigned
    director
  37. 2000-03-24
    ➖
    BOOTH, Karen Margaret resigned
    director
  38. 1995-11-13
    ➕
    BOOTH, Karen Margaret appointed
    secretary
  39. 1995-11-13
    ➖
    BRITANNIA COMPANY FORMATIONS LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  40. 1995-11-13
    ➕
    BOOTH, Colin appointed
    director
  41. 1995-11-13
    ➕
    BOOTH, Karen Margaret appointed
    director
  42. 1995-11-13
    ➖
    DEANSGATE COMPANY FORMATIONS LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-director
  43. 1995-09-07
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As BANKSIDE LEY MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED
  44. 1995-09-07
    ➕
    BRITANNIA COMPANY FORMATIONS LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  45. 1995-09-07
    ➕
    DEANSGATE COMPANY FORMATIONS LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-director

Owner dependency

100/100
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 26 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 88 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

95/100
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 88 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
  • primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 26 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
  • 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
Mrs Bernadette Rita Pennington
Individual · British · DOB 01/1938 · age 88
——sig. influencesignificant influence30/06/2016

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
Incorporated1995-09-07
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC98000 — Residents property management

Registered office

36 Wharfside
Fenny Stratford
Milton Keynes
Buckinghamshire
MK2 2AZ
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-09-21
Last: 2025-09-07

Officers (2 active · 13 resigned)

KEYHOLDER LETTINGS AND MANAGEMENT SERVICES LIMITED→
corporate-secretary · appointed 2026-06-16
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
PENNINGTON, Bernadette Rita→
director · ~88y · appointed 2000-03-24
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
ASHLEY, Alison Jean→
secretary · appointed 2005-03-29 · resigned 2010-08-09
Resigned
BOOTH, Karen Margaret→
secretary · appointed 1995-11-13 · resigned 2000-03-24
Resigned
DAWSON, Kate Elizabeth→
secretary · appointed 2004-02-20 · resigned 2004-05-24
Resigned
HEWETT, Joanne Sarah→
secretary · appointed 2004-05-24 · resigned 2005-03-29
Resigned
MACDONALD, Jaime→
secretary · appointed 2000-03-24 · resigned 2001-05-15
Resigned
MORRIS, Helen Andrea→
secretary · appointed 2001-05-15 · resigned 2004-02-12
Resigned
PRESLAND, Paul Andrew→
secretary · appointed 2010-08-09 · resigned 2017-04-13
Resigned
BRITANNIA COMPANY FORMATIONS LIMITED→
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 1995-09-07 · resigned 1995-11-13
Resigned
KEYHOLDER LETTINGS MANAGEMENT LIMITED→
corporate-secretary · appointed 2017-04-06 · resigned 2026-06-16
Resigned
BOOTH, Colin→
director · ~82y · appointed 1995-11-13 · resigned 2000-03-24
Resigned
BOOTH, Karen Margaret→
director · ~70y · appointed 1995-11-13 · resigned 2000-03-24
Resigned
PRESLAND, Paul Andrew→
director · ~44y · appointed 2017-04-13 · resigned 2021-10-01
Resigned
DEANSGATE COMPANY FORMATIONS LIMITED→
corporate-nominee-director · appointed 1995-09-07 · resigned 1995-11-13
Resigned

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Recent filings (93 total)

appoint-corporate-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP04
2026-06-18
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2026-06-18
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-09-08
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-08-24
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-07-14
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-09-08
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-07-23
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-09-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-06-19
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-09-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-05-23
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2021-10-04
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-09-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-06-16
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-09-08