1 KINGSLEY ROAD PLYMOUTH MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED

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03651219 · ltd · incorporated 1998-10-16
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
year to Oct 2025
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
75/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Residents property management
Sector: Activities of households
Investor take
Pursue
Strong 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 (58/100).

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
9 officers (2 active, 9 linked, 3 with DOB)
77
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
74 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
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
60
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
Current Assets
Current Liabilities
£0£0£0£0£0£0Oct 2024Oct 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-10-312024-10-31

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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Last 90 days
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Last 180 days
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filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (32 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-11-04
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  2. 2024-11-04
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  3. 2023-11-02
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  4. 2022-11-01
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  5. 2021-11-01
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    accounts · AA
  6. 2020-11-03
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  7. 2019-11-12
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  8. 2018-11-06
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  9. 2018-06-20
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  10. 2017-05-11
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  11. 2017-05-11
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  12. 2016-06-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  13. 2015-10-19
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    annual-return · AR01
  14. 2015-06-25
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    accounts · AA
  15. 2014-10-20
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    annual-return · AR01
  16. 2012-08-31
    MILLER, Russell John resigned
    director
  17. 2012-08-29
    CHARNLEY, Joseph appointed
    secretary
  18. 2012-08-29
    MILLER, Russell John resigned
    secretary
  19. 2007-08-12
    MILLER, Russell John appointed
    director
  20. 2005-06-11
    MAJLESSI, Shariar, Dr resigned
    secretary
  21. 2005-06-11
    MILLER, Russell John appointed
    secretary
  22. 2003-08-29
    CHARNEY, Joseph appointed
    director
  23. 2003-08-29
    JOHNSON, Kevin resigned
    director
  24. 2003-08-19
    DAVIES, Darren James resigned
    secretary
  25. 2002-10-25
    MAJLESSI, Shariar, Dr appointed
    secretary
  26. 1998-10-16
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    Company incorporated
    As 1 KINGSLEY ROAD PLYMOUTH MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED
  27. 1998-10-16
    DAVIES, Darren James appointed
    secretary
  28. 1998-10-16
    WATERLOW SECRETARIES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  29. 1998-10-16
    WATERLOW SECRETARIES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  30. 1998-10-16
    JOHNSON, Kevin appointed
    director
  31. 1998-10-16
    WATERLOW NOMINEES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-director
  32. 1998-10-16
    WATERLOW NOMINEES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-director

Owner dependency

85/100
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 23 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.

Succession & seller-readiness

75/100
Likely off-market candidate

Strong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.

SIGNALS
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
  • primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 23 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
Mr Joe Charnley
Individual · British · DOB 07/1982 · age 44
2550%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting30/06/2016

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
Incorporated1998-10-16
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC98000 — Residents property management

Registered office

6 Longfield Villas
Plymstock
Plymouth
Devon
PL9 7RR
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-07-31
Last made up to: 2025-10-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-10-30
Last: 2025-10-16

Officers (2 active · 7 resigned)

CHARNLEY, Joseph
secretary · appointed 2012-08-29
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Active
CHARNEY, Joseph
director · ~44y · appointed 2003-08-29
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Active
DAVIES, Darren James
secretary · appointed 1998-10-16 · resigned 2003-08-19
Resigned
MAJLESSI, Shariar, Dr
secretary · appointed 2002-10-25 · resigned 2005-06-11
Resigned
MILLER, Russell John
secretary · appointed 2005-06-11 · resigned 2012-08-29
Resigned
WATERLOW SECRETARIES LIMITED
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 1998-10-16 · resigned 1998-10-16
Resigned
JOHNSON, Kevin
director · ~60y · appointed 1998-10-16 · resigned 2003-08-29
Resigned
MILLER, Russell John
director · ~45y · appointed 2007-08-12 · resigned 2012-08-31
Resigned
WATERLOW NOMINEES LIMITED
corporate-nominee-director · appointed 1998-10-16 · resigned 1998-10-16
Resigned

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Recent filings (74 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-11-04
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-10-27
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-11-04
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-10-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-11-02
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-10-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2022-11-01
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-10-27
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2021-11-01
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-10-27
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2020-11-03
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-10-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2019-11-12
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2019-10-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2018-11-06