52 COBBOLD ROAD MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
03601282 · ltd · incorporated 1998-07-21
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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year to Jul 2025
Net worth
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Opportunity
81/100
Exceptional
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other accommodation
Sector: Accommodation & food service
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with exceptional profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 81/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (77/100)

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
10 officers (4 active, 10 linked, 8 with DOB)
86
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
69 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
81/100Exceptional
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
85
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
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£0£0£0£0£0£0Jul 2024Jul 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-07-312024-07-31

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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Corporate timeline (32 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-08-06
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  2. 2024-08-11
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  3. 2023-07-31
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  4. 2022-08-01
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  5. 2021-08-03
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  6. 2021-07-13
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  7. 2021-07-13
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    officers · AP01
  8. 2021-07-13
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  9. 2021-06-30
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    KHATRI, Bhavna appointed
    director
  10. 2021-06-30
    ➕
    KHATRI, Upendra appointed
    director
  11. 2021-06-30
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    KENNEDY, Clare resigned
    director
  12. 2020-08-06
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  13. 2020-04-08
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
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  14. 2018-08-11
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  15. 2017-08-15
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  16. 2016-08-03
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    accounts · AA
  17. 2015-09-07
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    accounts · AA
  18. 2015-07-13
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  19. 2010-08-23
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    KENNEDY, Clare appointed
    director
  20. 2010-08-23
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    OLIPHANT, Gordon Douglas resigned
    director
  21. 2000-06-01
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    OLIPHANT, Gordon Douglas appointed
    director
  22. 2000-06-01
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    WEBB, Maria resigned
    director
  23. 2000-06-01
    ➖
    WEBB, Michael resigned
    director
  24. 1998-08-30
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    MCPHEE, Catriona Helen resigned
    director
  25. 1998-08-26
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    WEBB, Maria appointed
    director
  26. 1998-08-26
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    WEBB, Michael appointed
    director
  27. 1998-07-21
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    Company incorporated
    As 52 COBBOLD ROAD MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED
  28. 1998-07-21
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    TREACY, Susan appointed
    secretary
  29. 1998-07-21
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    TREACY, Susan appointed
    director
  30. 1998-07-21
    ➕
    SWIFT INCORPORATIONS LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  31. 1998-07-21
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    SWIFT INCORPORATIONS LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  32. 1998-07-21
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    MCPHEE, Catriona Helen appointed
    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
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 28 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 61 — approaching natural succession window.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

70/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 61. Early succession window.
  • primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 28 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
  • 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

1 active beneficial owner
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mrs Susan Treacy
Individual · British · DOB 07/1968 · age 58
25–50%
—25-50% shares15/07/2016

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
Incorporated1998-07-21
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC55900 — Other accommodation

Registered office

The Laurels
Duncan Road, Park Gate
Southampton
Hampshire
SO31 1BD

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-04-30
Last made up to: 2025-07-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-07-27
Last: 2025-07-13

Officers (4 active · 6 resigned)

TREACY, Susan→
secretary · appointed 1998-07-21
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Active
KHATRI, Bhavna→
director · ~55y · appointed 2021-06-30
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Active
KHATRI, Upendra→
director · ~61y · appointed 2021-06-30
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
TREACY, Susan→
director · ~58y · appointed 1998-07-21
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
SWIFT INCORPORATIONS LIMITED→
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 1998-07-21 · resigned 1998-07-21
Resigned
KENNEDY, Clare→
director · ~51y · appointed 2010-08-23 · resigned 2021-06-30
Resigned
MCPHEE, Catriona Helen→
director · ~67y · appointed 1998-07-21 · resigned 1998-08-30
Resigned
OLIPHANT, Gordon Douglas→
director · ~56y · appointed 2000-06-01 · resigned 2010-08-23
Resigned
WEBB, Maria→
director · ~58y · appointed 1998-08-26 · resigned 2000-06-01
Resigned
WEBB, Michael→
director · ~60y · appointed 1998-08-26 · resigned 2000-06-01
Resigned

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Recent filings (69 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-08-06
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-07-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-08-11
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-07-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-07-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-07-31
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2022-08-01
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-07-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2021-08-03
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-07-13
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2021-07-13
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2021-07-13
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2021-07-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2020-08-06
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-07-27