279-283 SPIES LANE HALESOWEN MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
03442758 · ltd · incorporated 1997-10-01
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 Dec 2024
Net worth
£1.7k
book net assets
Opportunity
79/100
Strong
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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
Asset-holding vehicle with a 69-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 79/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (68/100, director aged 69). 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
17 officers (2 active, 17 linked, 11 with DOB)
83
Ownership & PSC
4 active PSC(s) of 6 total, 6 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
99 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
79/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
75
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 £1,697
Cash YoY
+508%
Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£2k
↑ 508% YoY
Net Worth
£2k
↑ 6688% YoY
Current Assets
—
Current Liabilities
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£0£400£800£1k£2k£2kDec 2023Dec 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2024-12-312023-12-31
Total assets£1.7k£25
Cash£2.0k£329
Net assets£1.7k£25

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.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
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Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (49 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-10-07
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  2. 2025-09-26
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  3. 2025-09-12
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  4. 2024-09-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  5. 2023-09-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
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  6. 2023-09-22
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    officers · AP01
  7. 2023-09-22
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  8. 2023-01-05
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    DAVIS, Cherie appointed
    director
  9. 2022-12-26
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    ARMSTRONG, Barbara Joan resigned
    director
  10. 2022-09-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  11. 2021-09-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  12. 2020-11-19
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  13. 2019-09-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  14. 2018-09-28
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  15. 2018-09-28
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  16. 2018-09-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  17. 2018-09-25
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  18. 2017-09-28
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  19. 2017-08-25
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    DAVIS, Joan resigned
    director
  20. 2015-10-13
    ➖
    MENDES, Pramila Elizabeth resigned
    secretary
  21. 2015-10-12
    ➕
    HODGKINS, Natalie Elizabeth appointed
    director
  22. 2014-03-19
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    MENDES, Pramila Elizabeth resigned
    director
  23. 2002-11-28
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    ARMSTRONG, Barbara Joan appointed
    director
  24. 2002-11-28
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    LARWOOD, Alice Vera resigned
    director
  25. 2002-02-19
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    DAVIS, Joan appointed
    director
  26. 2002-01-31
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    BENTON, William Edward resigned
    director
  27. 2001-09-24
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    BENTON, Daphne Patricia resigned
    secretary
  28. 2001-09-24
    ➕
    MENDES, Pramila Elizabeth appointed
    secretary
  29. 2001-09-17
    ➕
    MENDES, Pramila Elizabeth appointed
    director
  30. 2001-09-17
    ➖
    NEVIN, Brendan resigned
    director
  31. 2000-04-17
    ➕
    LARWOOD, Alice Vera appointed
    director
  32. 1999-09-01
    ➕
    BENTON, Daphne Patricia appointed
    secretary
  33. 1999-09-01
    ➖
    NEVIN, Brendan resigned
    secretary
  34. 1999-07-26
    ➖
    TONKINSON, Phillis Mary resigned
    director
  35. 1998-08-27
    ➖
    JONES, Richard Stephen resigned
    secretary
  36. 1998-08-27
    ➕
    NEVIN, Brendan appointed
    secretary
  37. 1998-08-27
    ➕
    BENTON, William Edward appointed
    director
  38. 1998-08-27
    ➖
    HARPER, Robert resigned
    director
  39. 1998-08-27
    ➖
    JONES, Richard Stephen resigned
    director
  40. 1998-08-27
    ➕
    NEVIN, Brendan appointed
    director
  41. 1998-08-27
    ➕
    TONKINSON, Phillis Mary appointed
    director
  42. 1997-10-01
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    Company incorporated
    As 279-283 SPIES LANE HALESOWEN MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED
  43. 1997-10-01
    ➕
    JONES, Richard Stephen appointed
    secretary
  44. 1997-10-01
    ➕
    KEY LEGAL SERVICES (SECRETARIAL) LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  45. 1997-10-01
    ➖
    KEY LEGAL SERVICES (SECRETARIAL) LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  46. 1997-10-01
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    HARPER, Robert appointed
    director
  47. 1997-10-01
    ➕
    JONES, Richard Stephen appointed
    director
  48. 1997-10-01
    ➕
    KEY LEGAL SERVICES (NOMINEES) LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-director
  49. 1997-10-01
    ➖
    KEY LEGAL SERVICES (NOMINEES) LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-director

Owner dependency

73/100
High — earn-out structure required

Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.

FACTORS
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 69 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

71/100
Strong succession signal

Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 69. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 29 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

4 active beneficial owners · fragmented
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Ms Ivy Kuczerawy
Individual · British · DOB 05/1955 · age 71
25–50%
—25-50% shares06/10/2023
Mr Stephen Davis
Individual · British · DOB 08/1955 · age 71
25–50%
—25-50% shares31/10/2017
Mrs Cherie Davis
Individual · British · DOB 12/1957 · age 69
25–50%
—25-50% shares31/10/2017
Miss Natalie Elizabeth Hodgkins
Individual · British · DOB 04/1982 · age 44
25–50%
—25-50% shares01/09/2016
2 historic (ceased) PSCs
  • Ms Barbara Joan Armstrongceased 25/04/2024· 25-50% shares
  • Ms Joan Davisceased 25/08/2017· 25-50% shares

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
Incorporated1997-10-01
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC68320 — Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis

Registered office

283 Spies Lane
Halesowen
West Midlands
B62 9BN

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-10-08
Last: 2025-09-24

Officers (2 active · 15 resigned)

DAVIS, Cherie→
director · ~69y · appointed 2023-01-05
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
HODGKINS, Natalie Elizabeth→
director · ~44y · appointed 2015-10-12
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
BENTON, Daphne Patricia→
secretary · appointed 1999-09-01 · resigned 2001-09-24
Resigned
JONES, Richard Stephen→
secretary · appointed 1997-10-01 · resigned 1998-08-27
Resigned
MENDES, Pramila Elizabeth→
secretary · appointed 2001-09-24 · resigned 2015-10-13
Resigned
NEVIN, Brendan→
secretary · appointed 1998-08-27 · resigned 1999-09-01
Resigned
KEY LEGAL SERVICES (SECRETARIAL) LIMITED→
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 1997-10-01 · resigned 1997-10-01
Resigned
ARMSTRONG, Barbara Joan→
director · ~96y · appointed 2002-11-28 · resigned 2022-12-26
Resigned
BENTON, William Edward→
director · ~101y · appointed 1998-08-27 · resigned 2002-01-31
Resigned
DAVIS, Joan→
director · ~93y · appointed 2002-02-19 · resigned 2017-08-25
Resigned
HARPER, Robert→
director · ~76y · appointed 1997-10-01 · resigned 1998-08-27
Resigned
JONES, Richard Stephen→
director · ~77y · appointed 1997-10-01 · resigned 1998-08-27
Resigned
LARWOOD, Alice Vera→
director · ~113y · appointed 2000-04-17 · resigned 2002-11-28
Resigned
MENDES, Pramila Elizabeth→
director · ~51y · appointed 2001-09-17 · resigned 2014-03-19
Resigned
NEVIN, Brendan→
director · ~63y · appointed 1998-08-27 · resigned 2001-09-17
Resigned
TONKINSON, Phillis Mary→
director · ~104y · appointed 1998-08-27 · resigned 1999-07-26
Resigned
KEY LEGAL SERVICES (NOMINEES) LIMITED→
corporate-nominee-director · appointed 1997-10-01 · resigned 1997-10-01
Resigned

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Recent filings (99 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-10-07
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2025-10-07
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-09-26
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-09-12
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-10-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-09-23
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-10-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-09-26
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-09-22
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-09-22
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-09-27
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-09-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-09-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-09-28
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2020-11-19