17 SOUTHGATE STREET WINCHESTER MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED

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04094569 · ltd · incorporated 2000-10-23
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 Mar 2025
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
80/100
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 65-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 80/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (83/100, director aged 65). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (70/100)

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
18 officers (3 active, 18 linked, 10 with DOB)
81
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
85 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.

Key financials

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

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-03-312024-03-31
Average employees00

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

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (49 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-12-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
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  2. 2024-12-16
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  3. 2023-12-21
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  4. 2022-12-21
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  5. 2021-08-31
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  6. 2020-07-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
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  7. 2019-12-09
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
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  8. 2019-01-24
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  9. 2018-10-30
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    officers · AP04
  10. 2018-10-29
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    address · AD01
  11. 2018-10-29
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    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  12. 2018-10-17
    HMS PROPERTY MANAGEMENT SERVICES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  13. 2018-10-16
    CRESTWOOD PROPERTY MANAGEMENT resigned
    corporate-secretary
  14. 2018-05-09
    RUTHERFORD, Eleanor appointed
    director
  15. 2018-05-09
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    officers · AP01
  16. 2018-01-18
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  17. 2017-10-05
    COSTELLO, James Albert resigned
    director
  18. 2017-10-05
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  19. 2016-12-08
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    accounts · AA
  20. 2016-08-18
    COSTELLO, James Albert appointed
    director
  21. 2016-08-01
    CRESTWOOD PROPERTY MANAGEMENT appointed
    corporate-secretary
  22. 2016-07-31
    HMS PROPERTY MANAGEMENT SERVICES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-secretary
  23. 2012-05-29
    MILTON, Lucy Jane resigned
    director
  24. 2012-03-15
    WHITE-JONES, Philip David resigned
    director
  25. 2012-03-02
    JONES, Stuart Anthony resigned
    secretary
  26. 2012-03-02
    HMS PROPERTY MANAGEMENT SERVICES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  27. 2007-05-26
    WHITE-JONES, Philip David appointed
    director
  28. 2007-02-01
    MILTON, Lucy Jane appointed
    director
  29. 2007-02-01
    SEARBY, Alexandra Mary resigned
    director
  30. 2004-03-15
    MORSE, Michael Ari, Doctor resigned
    director
  31. 2004-03-15
    SEARBY, Alexandra Mary appointed
    director
  32. 2002-10-31
    JONES, Stuart Anthony appointed
    director
  33. 2002-10-31
    JONES, Stuart Anthony appointed
    secretary
  34. 2002-10-31
    LAWRENCE, Peter William Frederick resigned
    director
  35. 2002-10-31
    MORSE, Michael Ari, Doctor appointed
    director
  36. 2002-08-31
    MADDEN, Peter Howard resigned
    secretary
  37. 2002-05-18
    WYBOURNE, Sasha Nicole resigned
    secretary
  38. 2002-05-18
    WINCH, Jean resigned
    director
  39. 2002-05-18
    WYBOURNE, Sasha Nicole resigned
    director
  40. 2002-05-17
    MADDEN, Peter Howard appointed
    secretary
  41. 2002-05-17
    LAWRENCE, Peter William Frederick appointed
    director
  42. 2000-11-03
    WYBOURNE, Sasha Nicole appointed
    secretary
  43. 2000-11-03
    WINCH, Jean appointed
    director
  44. 2000-11-03
    WYBOURNE, Sasha Nicole appointed
    director
  45. 2000-10-23
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    Company incorporated
    As 17 SOUTHGATE STREET WINCHESTER MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED
  46. 2000-10-23
    SECRETARIAL APPOINTMENTS LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  47. 2000-10-23
    SECRETARIAL APPOINTMENTS LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  48. 2000-10-23
    CORPORATE APPOINTMENTS LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-director
  49. 2000-10-23
    CORPORATE APPOINTMENTS LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-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 65 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

86/100
Likely off-market candidate

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 65. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
  • 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
Typeltd
Incorporated2000-10-23
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC98000 — Residents property management

Registered office

62 Rumbridge Street
Totton
Southampton
Hampshire
SO40 9DS
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-11-06
Last: 2025-10-23

Officers (3 active · 15 resigned)

HMS PROPERTY MANAGEMENT SERVICES LIMITED
corporate-secretary · appointed 2018-10-17
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Active
JONES, Stuart Anthony
director · ~65y · appointed 2002-10-31
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Active
RUTHERFORD, Eleanor
director · ~61y · appointed 2018-05-09
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Active
JONES, Stuart Anthony
secretary · appointed 2002-10-31 · resigned 2012-03-02
Resigned
MADDEN, Peter Howard
secretary · appointed 2002-05-17 · resigned 2002-08-31
Resigned
WYBOURNE, Sasha Nicole
secretary · appointed 2000-11-03 · resigned 2002-05-18
Resigned
CRESTWOOD PROPERTY MANAGEMENT
corporate-secretary · appointed 2016-08-01 · resigned 2018-10-16
Resigned
HMS PROPERTY MANAGEMENT SERVICES LIMITED
corporate-secretary · appointed 2012-03-02 · resigned 2016-07-31
Resigned
SECRETARIAL APPOINTMENTS LIMITED
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2000-10-23 · resigned 2000-10-23
Resigned
COSTELLO, James Albert
director · ~60y · appointed 2016-08-18 · resigned 2017-10-05
Resigned
LAWRENCE, Peter William Frederick
director · ~83y · appointed 2002-05-17 · resigned 2002-10-31
Resigned
MILTON, Lucy Jane
director · ~49y · appointed 2007-02-01 · resigned 2012-05-29
Resigned
MORSE, Michael Ari, Doctor
director · ~57y · appointed 2002-10-31 · resigned 2004-03-15
Resigned
SEARBY, Alexandra Mary
director · ~50y · appointed 2004-03-15 · resigned 2007-02-01
Resigned
WHITE-JONES, Philip David
director · ~45y · appointed 2007-05-26 · resigned 2012-03-15
Resigned
WINCH, Jean
director · ~60y · appointed 2000-11-03 · resigned 2002-05-18
Resigned
WYBOURNE, Sasha Nicole
director · ~60y · appointed 2000-11-03 · resigned 2002-05-18
Resigned
CORPORATE APPOINTMENTS LIMITED
corporate-nominee-director · appointed 2000-10-23 · resigned 2000-10-23
Resigned

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Recent filings (85 total)

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2025-11-05
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2024-12-16
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2024-10-29
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2023-12-21
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2023-10-24
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2022-12-21
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2022-10-26
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2021-10-25
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2021-08-31
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2020-12-23
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2020-07-28
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2019-12-09
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2019-11-25
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