25 KINGS ROAD, HARROGATE MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED

🌳Matureactive

03709325 · ltd · incorporated 1999-02-08

Investment thesis

Established operating company — standard diligence applies, no dominant angle.

Why interesting: Live, filing, normal profile.

Why risky: No standout signals in either direction.

🔒Estimated value

—

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Turnover

—

year to Feb 2025

Net worth

£8.4k

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 67-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 81/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 67). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (69/100)

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

16 officers (5 active, 16 linked, 12 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)

Director network

Network not yet resolved

Filing history

90 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

🔒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

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.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared

Positive net assets

Net assets £8,429

Net assets shrinking

Down £3,525 YoY

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts

Cash

—

Net Worth

£8k

↓ 29% YoY

Current Assets

£8k

↓ 29% YoY

Current Liabilities

—

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown

Metric	2025-02-28	2024-02-28
Total assets	£8.4k	£12.0k
Current assets	£8.4k	£11.9k
Net assets	£8.4k	£12.0k

Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.

Recent activity

Last 30 days

filings

• 1 officers
• 1 confirmation-statement

Last 90 days

filings

• 4 officers
• 1 confirmation-statement

Last 180 days

filings

• 4 officers
• 1 confirmation-statement
• 1 accounts

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (43 events)Click to expand

2026-04-17
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-04-10
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COPLAND, Nicholas Richard Dalton appointed
director
2026-04-09
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change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2026-04-09
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change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2026-04-09
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-03-30
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FRYER, Catherine Margaret resigned
director
2025-11-28
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accounts · AA
2024-11-28
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-11-29
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-11-29
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-11-28
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2020-11-30
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2019-11-30
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2019-03-13
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change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2018-11-30
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accounts · AA
2017-11-29
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2017-02-17
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2017-01-10
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WHYTE, Douglas Charles appointed
director
2017-01-10
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BROCKHILL, Belinda resigned
director
2013-10-09
➕
BROCKHILL, Belinda appointed
director
2013-10-09
➖
PRESSLEY, Kelly Nicole resigned
director
2010-05-10
➕
GEE, Katherine Margaret appointed
director
2010-05-10
➖
KIRBY, Joanne resigned
director
2009-10-02
➖
OGDEN, Michael Robert resigned
director
2009-10-02
➕
PRESSLEY, Kelly Nicole appointed
director
2006-09-18
➖
JEWELL, Lesley resigned
director
2006-09-18
➕
OGDEN, Michael Robert appointed
director
2003-08-26
➖
HANNA, Verner resigned
director
2003-08-26
➕
JEWELL, Lesley appointed
director
2001-05-05
➕
KIRBY, Joanne appointed
director
2000-12-01
➖
ARMSTRONG, David Arthur resigned
director
2000-11-15
➕
FRYER, Catherine Margaret appointed
director
2000-11-15
➕
HANNA, Verner appointed
director
2000-11-05
➖
SHAW, Shirley Ann resigned
secretary
2000-11-04
➕
METCALF, Nicola Jane appointed
secretary
2000-11-04
➕
METCALF, Nicola Jane appointed
director
1999-02-08
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Company incorporated
As 25 KINGS ROAD, HARROGATE MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED
1999-02-08
➕
SHAW, Shirley Ann appointed
secretary
1999-02-08
➕
L & A SECRETARIAL LIMITED appointed
corporate-nominee-secretary
1999-02-08
➖
L & A SECRETARIAL LIMITED resigned
corporate-nominee-secretary
1999-02-08
➕
ARMSTRONG, David Arthur appointed
director
1999-02-08
➕
L & A REGISTRARS LIMITED appointed
corporate-nominee-director
1999-02-08
➖
L & A REGISTRARS LIMITED resigned
corporate-nominee-director

Owner dependency

65/100

High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS

-4 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
+Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 26 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
+Founder age: Director aged approximately 67 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

70/100

Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS

primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 67. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 26 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
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.)

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Company details

Statusactive

Typeltd

Incorporated1999-02-08

Jurisdictionengland-wales

Primary SIC98000 — Residents property management

Registered office

25 Kings Road

Harrogate

North Yorkshire

HG1 5JY

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2026-11-30

Last made up to: 2025-02-28

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2027-02-22

Last: 2026-02-08

Officers (5 active · 11 resigned)

METCALF, Nicola Jane→

secretary · appointed 2000-11-04

View their other companies + combined net worth →

Active

COPLAND, Nicholas Richard Dalton→

director · ~63y · appointed 2026-04-10

View their other companies + combined net worth →

Active

GEE, Katherine Margaret→

director · ~52y · appointed 2010-05-10

View their other companies + combined net worth →

Active

METCALF, Nicola Jane→

director · ~60y · appointed 2000-11-04

View their other companies + combined net worth →

Active

WHYTE, Douglas Charles→

director · ~67y · appointed 2017-01-10

View their other companies + combined net worth →

Active

SHAW, Shirley Ann→

secretary · appointed 1999-02-08 · resigned 2000-11-05

Resigned

L & A SECRETARIAL LIMITED→

corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 1999-02-08 · resigned 1999-02-08

Resigned

ARMSTRONG, David Arthur→

director · ~83y · appointed 1999-02-08 · resigned 2000-12-01

Resigned

BROCKHILL, Belinda→

director · ~47y · appointed 2013-10-09 · resigned 2017-01-10

Resigned

FRYER, Catherine Margaret→

director · ~73y · appointed 2000-11-15 · resigned 2026-03-30

Resigned

HANNA, Verner→

director · ~60y · appointed 2000-11-15 · resigned 2003-08-26

Resigned

JEWELL, Lesley→

director · ~56y · appointed 2003-08-26 · resigned 2006-09-18

Resigned

KIRBY, Joanne→

director · ~55y · appointed 2001-05-05 · resigned 2010-05-10

Resigned

OGDEN, Michael Robert→

director · ~43y · appointed 2006-09-18 · resigned 2009-10-02

Resigned

PRESSLEY, Kelly Nicole→

director · ~39y · appointed 2009-10-02 · resigned 2013-10-09

Resigned

L & A REGISTRARS LIMITED→

corporate-nominee-director · appointed 1999-02-08 · resigned 1999-02-08

Resigned

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Recent filings (90 total)

appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date

officers · AP01

2026-04-17

confirmation-statement-with-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2026-04-17

change-person-director-company-with-change-date

officers · CH01

2026-04-09

change-person-director-company-with-change-date

officers · CH01

2026-04-09

termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date

officers · TM01

2026-04-09

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity

accounts · AA

2025-11-28