BOSSELL HOUSE MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED
💤Zombieactive
03246811 · ltd · incorporated 1996-09-06
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
£6.7k
book net assets
Opportunity
75/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Residents property management
Sector: Activities of households
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.
Opportunity 75/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. 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 (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
17 officers (2 active, 17 linked, 9 with DOB)
81
Ownership & PSC
0 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
103 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.
See pricing →Opportunity Score
75/100Strong
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
77
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declaredPositive net assets
Net assets £6,742
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
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Net Worth
£7k
↑ 130% YoY
Current Assets
£7k
↑ 120% YoY
Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2025-03-31 | 2024-03-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £6.7k | £2.9k |
| Current assets | £7.0k | £3.2k |
| Net assets | £6.7k | £2.9k |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
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filings
Last 90 days
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Last 180 days
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filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (50 events)Click to expand
- 2026-01-21➖HARDING, Karen Jane resigneddirector
- 2026-01-21📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2026-01-02📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-12-19➖DAVIS, Andrew Martin resigneddirector
- 2025-07-18📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2025-06-16📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2025-06-02➕ROSE, Carolyne Louise appointeddirector
- 2024-06-20📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2023-09-06📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2023-08-30➖ALLEN, Linda Barbara resigneddirector
- 2023-07-25📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2022-06-20📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2021-08-23📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2021-08-09➕ALLEN, Linda Barbara appointeddirector
- 2021-07-19📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2020-10-20📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2019-12-17📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2019-10-23📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2019-10-07📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statementpersons-with-significant-control · PSC08
- 2019-09-19📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2019-09-19📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2018-10-22📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2018-03-10➕TURNER, Andrew Laurence Minto appointedsecretary
- 2018-03-10➕DAVIS, Andrew Martin appointeddirector
- 2018-03-10➖MINTO-TURNER, Andrew Lawrence resigneddirector
- 2017-12-13➖COLDICOTT, Adrian John resignedsecretary
- 2012-12-07➕HARDING, Karen Jane appointeddirector
- 2012-12-07➖KHOO, William Anthony resigneddirector
- 2011-04-01➕COLDICOTT, Adrian John appointedsecretary
- 2011-03-31➖CAPRON, Amy resignedsecretary
- 2010-07-29➕KHOO, William Anthony appointeddirector
- 2010-07-29➖LAIRD-RUOCCO, Heather Anne resigneddirector
- 2010-04-01➕CAPRON, Amy appointedsecretary
- 2010-04-01➖RUOCCO, Antonio resignedsecretary
- 2010-04-01➕MINTO-TURNER, Andrew Lawrence appointeddirector
- 2005-04-20➕RUOCCO, Antonio appointedsecretary
- 2004-03-31➖OLLIVER, Maria Jayne resignedsecretary
- 2004-03-31➖OLLIVER, Maria Jayne resigneddirector
- 2002-04-25➖DAVIS, Andrew Martin resigneddirector
- 2001-08-03➕LAIRD-RUOCCO, Heather Anne appointeddirector
- 2001-08-03➕OLLIVER, Maria Jayne appointeddirector
- 1997-10-09➖DOE, Susan Patricia resignedsecretary
- 1997-10-09➕OLLIVER, Maria Jayne appointedsecretary
- 1996-11-01➕DOE, Susan Patricia appointedsecretary
- 1996-11-01➖CHETTLEBURGH INTERNATIONAL LIMITED resignedcorporate-nominee-secretary
- 1996-11-01➕DAVIS, Andrew Martin appointeddirector
- 1996-11-01➖CHETTLEBURGH'S LIMITED resignedcorporate-nominee-director
- 1996-09-06🏢Company incorporatedAs BOSSELL HOUSE MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED
- 1996-09-06➕CHETTLEBURGH INTERNATIONAL LIMITED appointedcorporate-nominee-secretary
- 1996-09-06➕CHETTLEBURGH'S LIMITED appointedcorporate-nominee-director
Owner dependency
83/100
Critical — business is the founderThe 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.
- +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 58 — approaching natural succession window.
Succession & seller-readiness
55/100
Strong succession signalMultiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.
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.
Red flags
1 med ·2 director resignations in last 12 months
mediumMultiple recent departures can indicate governance disagreement, succession event, or preparation for sale/stress.
Evidence: DAVIS, Andrew Martin resigned 2025-12-19; HARDING, Karen Jane resigned 2026-01-21
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Peers ranked by estimated value, then turnover, then opportunity score.See all →
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See pricing →Company details
Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated1996-09-06
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC98000 — Residents property management
Registered office
Flat 7 Bossell House
Bossell Park
Buckfastleigh
TQ11 0DX
England
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-09-20
Last: 2025-09-06
Officers (2 active · 15 resigned)
TURNER, Andrew Laurence Minto→
Activesecretary · appointed 2018-03-10
View their other companies + combined net worth →
ROSE, Carolyne Louise→
Activedirector · ~58y · appointed 2025-06-02
View their other companies + combined net worth →
CAPRON, Amy→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2010-04-01 · resigned 2011-03-31
COLDICOTT, Adrian John→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2011-04-01 · resigned 2017-12-13
DOE, Susan Patricia→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 1996-11-01 · resigned 1997-10-09
OLLIVER, Maria Jayne→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 1997-10-09 · resigned 2004-03-31
RUOCCO, Antonio→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2005-04-20 · resigned 2010-04-01
CHETTLEBURGH INTERNATIONAL LIMITED→
Resignedcorporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 1996-09-06 · resigned 1996-11-01
ALLEN, Linda Barbara→
Resigneddirector · ~74y · appointed 2021-08-09 · resigned 2023-08-30
DAVIS, Andrew Martin→
Resigneddirector · ~65y · appointed 2018-03-10 · resigned 2025-12-19
DAVIS, Andrew Martin→
Resigneddirector · ~65y · appointed 1996-11-01 · resigned 2002-04-25
HARDING, Karen Jane→
Resigneddirector · ~71y · appointed 2012-12-07 · resigned 2026-01-21
KHOO, William Anthony→
Resigneddirector · ~44y · appointed 2010-07-29 · resigned 2012-12-07
LAIRD-RUOCCO, Heather Anne→
Resigneddirector · ~62y · appointed 2001-08-03 · resigned 2010-07-29
MINTO-TURNER, Andrew Lawrence→
Resigneddirector · ~59y · appointed 2010-04-01 · resigned 2018-03-10
OLLIVER, Maria Jayne→
Resigneddirector · ~53y · appointed 2001-08-03 · resigned 2004-03-31
CHETTLEBURGH'S LIMITED→
Resignedcorporate-nominee-director · appointed 1996-09-06 · resigned 1996-11-01
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Recent filings (103 total)
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-01-21
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-01-02
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-09-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-07-18
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-06-16
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-09-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-06-20
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-09-06
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-09-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-07-25
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-09-20
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-06-20
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-09-14
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2021-08-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-07-19