LANGHAMS (BROMLEY) MANAGEMENT LIMITED

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04008945 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2000-06-06
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
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year to Jun 2025
Net worth
£31.9k
book net assets
Opportunity
80/100
Exceptional
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 81100
Sector: Administrative & support services
Investor take
Pursue
Asset-holding vehicle with a 78-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 80/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (83/100, director aged 78). 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
75
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
15 officers (3 active, 15 linked, 12 with DOB)
86
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
91 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
80/100Exceptional
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
80
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 £31,921

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
—
Net Worth
£32k
↑ 11% YoY
Current Assets
£32k
↑ 11% YoY
Current Liabilities
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£0£6k£13k£19k£26k£32kJun 2024Jun 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-06-302024-06-30
Total assets£31.9k£28.9k
Current assets£31.9k£28.9k
Net assets£31.9k£28.9k

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

Recent activity

Last 30 days
1
filing
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
  • • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (43 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-03-04
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
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  2. 2025-03-01
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  3. 2024-03-01
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  4. 2024-03-01
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    officers · TM01
  5. 2024-02-29
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    BROWN, Daryl Ann resigned
    director
  6. 2023-03-05
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
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  7. 2022-03-04
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  8. 2021-06-02
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  9. 2020-03-13
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  10. 2019-03-12
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  11. 2018-03-06
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  12. 2017-11-06
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    officers · TM01
  13. 2017-11-01
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    MORTEN, Richard resigned
    director
  14. 2017-03-14
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  15. 2016-06-15
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  16. 2016-03-08
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  17. 2015-06-23
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    PERCIVAL, Donald Dimitri resigned
    director
  18. 2015-06-23
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    officers · TM01
  19. 2005-12-05
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    DUPLOCK, Alan Malcolm appointed
    secretary
  20. 2005-12-05
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    DAVIES, Rhian Jane, Dr resigned
    secretary
  21. 2005-10-18
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    MORTEN, Richard appointed
    director
  22. 2004-10-21
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    REDDINGTON, Martin John resigned
    director
  23. 2002-11-28
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    DUPLOCK, Alan Malcolm appointed
    director
  24. 2002-11-28
    ➕
    WILLIAMS, Huw Christopher appointed
    director
  25. 2002-11-28
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    DAVIES, Rhian Jane, Dr appointed
    secretary
  26. 2002-11-28
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    SEYMOUR MACINTYRE LIMITED resigned
    corporate-secretary
  27. 2002-11-28
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    BROWN, Daryl Ann appointed
    director
  28. 2002-11-28
    ➖
    DYSON, Jon resigned
    director
  29. 2002-11-28
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    EVANS, William Irwyn resigned
    director
  30. 2002-11-28
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    FOULDS, Eric William resigned
    director
  31. 2002-11-28
    ➕
    PERCIVAL, Donald Dimitri appointed
    director
  32. 2002-11-28
    ➕
    REDDINGTON, Martin John appointed
    director
  33. 2002-11-01
    ➖
    BOWDEN, Peter Jeremy resigned
    director
  34. 2002-08-23
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    FOULDS, Eric William appointed
    director
  35. 2002-06-24
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    WILKINS, Simon Timothy resigned
    director
  36. 2002-01-31
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    HALSEY, Anthony Michael James resigned
    director
  37. 2002-01-01
    ➕
    DYSON, Jon appointed
    director
  38. 2002-01-01
    ➕
    EVANS, William Irwyn appointed
    director
  39. 2000-06-06
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    Company incorporated
    As LANGHAMS (BROMLEY) MANAGEMENT LIMITED
  40. 2000-06-06
    ➕
    SEYMOUR MACINTYRE LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  41. 2000-06-06
    ➕
    BOWDEN, Peter Jeremy appointed
    director
  42. 2000-06-06
    ➕
    HALSEY, Anthony Michael James appointed
    director
  43. 2000-06-06
    ➕
    WILKINS, Simon Timothy appointed
    director

Owner dependency

83/100
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
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 24 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 78 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

96/100
Likely off-market candidate

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 78 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
  • primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 24 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 26 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.)

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc
Incorporated2000-06-06
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC81100 — SIC 81100

Registered office

7 Langham Park Place
Bromley
Kent
BR2 0UP

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-03-31
Last made up to: 2025-06-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-06-08
Last: 2026-05-25

Officers (3 active · 12 resigned)

DUPLOCK, Alan Malcolm→
secretary · appointed 2005-12-05
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Active
DUPLOCK, Alan Malcolm→
director · ~78y · appointed 2002-11-28
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Active
WILLIAMS, Huw Christopher→
director · ~62y · appointed 2002-11-28
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Active
DAVIES, Rhian Jane, Dr→
secretary · appointed 2002-11-28 · resigned 2005-12-05
Resigned
SEYMOUR MACINTYRE LIMITED→
corporate-secretary · appointed 2000-06-06 · resigned 2002-11-28
Resigned
BOWDEN, Peter Jeremy→
director · ~65y · appointed 2000-06-06 · resigned 2002-11-01
Resigned
BROWN, Daryl Ann→
director · ~78y · appointed 2002-11-28 · resigned 2024-02-29
Resigned
DYSON, Jon→
director · ~67y · appointed 2002-01-01 · resigned 2002-11-28
Resigned
EVANS, William Irwyn→
director · ~68y · appointed 2002-01-01 · resigned 2002-11-28
Resigned
FOULDS, Eric William→
director · ~79y · appointed 2002-08-23 · resigned 2002-11-28
Resigned
HALSEY, Anthony Michael James→
director · ~91y · appointed 2000-06-06 · resigned 2002-01-31
Resigned
MORTEN, Richard→
director · ~51y · appointed 2005-10-18 · resigned 2017-11-01
Resigned
PERCIVAL, Donald Dimitri→
director · ~62y · appointed 2002-11-28 · resigned 2015-06-23
Resigned
REDDINGTON, Martin John→
director · ~69y · appointed 2002-11-28 · resigned 2004-10-21
Resigned
WILKINS, Simon Timothy→
director · ~59y · appointed 2000-06-06 · resigned 2002-06-24
Resigned

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Recent filings (91 total)

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confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-05-28
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2026-03-04
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2025-06-12
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2025-03-01
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2024-06-10
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accounts · AA
2024-03-01
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officers · TM01
2024-03-01
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
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2023-06-08
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2023-03-05
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2022-06-15
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2022-03-04
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2021-06-15
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2021-06-02
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2020-06-10
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accounts · AA
2020-03-13