168 WORCESTER ROAD MALVERN LINK MANAGEMENT LIMITED

🌳Matureactive

03546031 · ltd · incorporated 1998-04-15

Investment thesis

Well-run mature business — low negotiation leverage; premium likely.

Why interesting: Textbook target; clean filings, stable trading.

Why risky: No pressure on seller; any deal likely at full price.

Opportunity decay

hardening · 12-months

Already tight — no obvious softening catalysts on the horizon.

· Thesis: well-run, low negotiation leverage

🔒Estimated value

—

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Turnover

—

year to Apr 2025

Net worth

—

book net assets

Opportunity

81/100

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 60-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 81/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (70/100, director aged 60). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

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

Lenders & charges

Confirmed no charges registered

Directors & officers

11 officers (3 active, 11 linked, 5 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared

Director network

Network not yet resolved

Filing history

79 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

81/100Exceptional

PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional

Strong composite across quality, acquirability, and risk. High-priority target — progress to serious diligence.

Business quality

Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.

Acquirability

Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.

Risk profile

Few red flags.

Signal strength

Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts

Cash

—

Net Worth

—

Current Assets

—

Current Liabilities

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown

Metric	2025-04-30	2024-04-30
Total assets	—	£-1.6k
Current assets	—	£694
Net assets	—	£-1.6k
Average employees	0	—

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

filings

Last 90 days

filing

• 1 confirmation-statement

Last 180 days

filings

• 1 confirmation-statement
• 1 accounts

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (35 events)Click to expand

2025-12-22
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2025-08-28
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address · AD01
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persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2025-08-28
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2024-04-30
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2023-04-30
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2022-06-16
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2021-04-30
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2020-01-27
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2019-01-30
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2018-02-22
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2017-01-28
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accounts · AA
2016-05-09
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annual-return · AR01
2016-05-09
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change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2007-11-09
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WEBB, Faridah appointed
secretary
2007-11-09
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ARNOLD, Jonathan Peter appointed
director
2007-11-09
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LYNCH, Teresa resigned
secretary
2007-11-09
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LYNCH, Teresa resigned
director
2007-06-05
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WEBB, Faridah appointed
director
2007-06-05
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BANNER, Darren resigned
director
2001-10-02
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BURTON, Rebecca Clare resigned
secretary
2001-10-02
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LYNCH, Teresa appointed
secretary
1998-10-05
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BURTON, Rebecca Clare appointed
secretary
1998-10-05
➖
DUKE, Catherine Helen Mary resigned
secretary
1998-10-05
➕
BANNER, Darren appointed
director
1998-10-05
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DUKE, Roger William resigned
director
1998-10-05
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LYNCH, Teresa appointed
director
1998-04-15
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Company incorporated
As 168 WORCESTER ROAD MALVERN LINK MANAGEMENT LIMITED
1998-04-15
➕
DUKE, Catherine Helen Mary appointed
secretary
1998-04-15
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L & A SECRETARIAL LIMITED appointed
corporate-nominee-secretary
1998-04-15
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L & A SECRETARIAL LIMITED resigned
corporate-nominee-secretary
1998-04-15
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DUKE, Roger William appointed
director
1998-04-15
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L & A REGISTRARS LIMITED appointed
corporate-nominee-director
1998-04-15
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L & A REGISTRARS LIMITED resigned
corporate-nominee-director

Owner dependency

76/100

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.
+Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 19 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
+Senior director age: Director aged approximately 60 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

69/100

Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS

secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 60. Early succession window.
secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 19 years.
secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 28 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

2 active beneficial owners

Name	Shares	Voting rights	Nature of control	Notified
Mrs Faridah Webb Individual · British · DOB 10/1966 · age 60	25–50%	25–50%	25-50% shares · 25-50% voting	30/06/2016
Jonathan Peter Arnold Individual · British · DOB 04/1967 · age 59	25–50%	25–50%	25-50% shares · 25-50% voting	30/06/2016

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

Incorporated1998-04-15

Jurisdictionengland-wales

Primary SIC98000 — Residents property management

Registered office

168 Worcester Road

Malvern Link

Worcestershire

WR14 1AA

England

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2027-01-31

Last made up to: 2025-04-30

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2027-04-29

Last: 2026-04-15

Officers (3 active · 8 resigned)

WEBB, Faridah→

secretary · appointed 2007-11-09

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Active

ARNOLD, Jonathan Peter→

director · ~59y · appointed 2007-11-09

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Active

WEBB, Faridah→

director · ~60y · appointed 2007-06-05

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Active

BURTON, Rebecca Clare→

secretary · appointed 1998-10-05 · resigned 2001-10-02

Resigned

DUKE, Catherine Helen Mary→

secretary · appointed 1998-04-15 · resigned 1998-10-05

Resigned

LYNCH, Teresa→

secretary · appointed 2001-10-02 · resigned 2007-11-09

Resigned

L & A SECRETARIAL LIMITED→

corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 1998-04-15 · resigned 1998-04-15

Resigned

BANNER, Darren→

director · ~53y · appointed 1998-10-05 · resigned 2007-06-05

Resigned

DUKE, Roger William→

director · ~78y · appointed 1998-04-15 · resigned 1998-10-05

Resigned

LYNCH, Teresa→

director · ~63y · appointed 1998-10-05 · resigned 2007-11-09

Resigned

L & A REGISTRARS LIMITED→

corporate-nominee-director · appointed 1998-04-15 · resigned 1998-04-15

Resigned

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Recent filings (79 total)

confirmation-statement-with-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2026-04-21

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity

accounts · AA

2025-12-22

change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address

address · AD01

2025-08-28

change-to-a-person-with-significant-control

persons-with-significant-control · PSC04

2025-08-28

change-to-a-person-with-significant-control

persons-with-significant-control · PSC04

2025-08-28

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity

accounts · AA

2025-04-30

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2025-04-30

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity

accounts · AA

2024-04-30

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2024-04-30

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confirmation-statement · CS01

2023-05-18

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity

accounts · AA

2023-04-30

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity

accounts · AA

2022-06-16

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2022-05-12

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2021-06-28

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity

accounts · AA

2021-04-30