AVENUE ROAD MANAGEMENT COMPANY (HAROLD WOOD) LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
04134394 · ltd · incorporated 2001-01-02
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 Jan 2025
Net worth
£4
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 74-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 80/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (83/100, director aged 74). 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
12 officers (3 active, 12 linked, 6 with DOB)
80
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
4 connected companies via shared directors
57
Filing history
75 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
🔒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.

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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 £4

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
—
Net Worth
£4
~ YoY
Current Assets
—
Current Liabilities
—
£0£1£2£2£3£4Jan 2024Jan 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-01-312024-01-31
Total assets£4£4
Debtors£4£4
Net assets£4£4

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

🔒Filing-note intelligence

1 signal detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
2
filings
  • • 1 gazette
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
3
filings
  • • 2 gazette
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (37 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-04-18
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    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  2. 2026-04-14
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    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  3. 2025-10-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  4. 2024-11-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  5. 2023-10-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  6. 2023-02-08
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    appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP03
  7. 2023-02-08
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    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  8. 2023-02-08
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  9. 2023-02-08
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  10. 2023-01-30
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    PERRY, Michael Julian appointed
    secretary
  11. 2023-01-30
    ➕
    PERRY, Michael Julian appointed
    director
  12. 2023-01-30
    ➖
    SUTHERLAND CORPORATE SERVICES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-secretary
  13. 2022-09-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  14. 2021-08-05
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
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  15. 2020-11-12
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  16. 2019-05-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
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  17. 2018-05-16
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
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  18. 2017-10-25
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    accounts · AA
  19. 2010-07-13
    ➖
    MURDOCH, Julie Karen resigned
    secretary
  20. 2010-07-13
    ➕
    SUTHERLAND CORPORATE SERVICES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  21. 2008-01-31
    ➕
    MURDOCH, Julie Karen appointed
    secretary
  22. 2008-01-31
    ➖
    SUTHERLAND COMPANY SECRETARIAL LIMITED resigned
    corporate-secretary
  23. 2006-09-11
    ➕
    SUTHERLAND COMPANY SECRETARIAL LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  24. 2006-08-25
    ➖
    GREEN, Charles Richard resigned
    secretary
  25. 2006-02-03
    ➖
    GREEN, Charles Richard resigned
    director
  26. 2006-02-03
    ➖
    HIGGINS, Martin James resigned
    director
  27. 2006-02-03
    ➖
    HIGGINS, Stephen Peter resigned
    director
  28. 2006-01-18
    ➕
    PEASTON, Jeffrey William appointed
    director
  29. 2002-10-30
    ➕
    GREEN, Charles Richard appointed
    director
  30. 2001-01-02
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As AVENUE ROAD MANAGEMENT COMPANY (HAROLD WOOD) LIMITED
  31. 2001-01-02
    ➕
    GREEN, Charles Richard appointed
    secretary
  32. 2001-01-02
    ➕
    THOMAS, Howard appointed
    nominee-secretary
  33. 2001-01-02
    ➖
    THOMAS, Howard resigned
    nominee-secretary
  34. 2001-01-02
    ➕
    HIGGINS, Martin James appointed
    director
  35. 2001-01-02
    ➕
    HIGGINS, Stephen Peter appointed
    director
  36. 2001-01-02
    ➕
    TESTER, William Andrew Joseph appointed
    nominee-director
  37. 2001-01-02
    ➖
    TESTER, William Andrew Joseph resigned
    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 20 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 74 — 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 74 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 20 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
Incorporated2001-01-02
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC98000 — Residents property management

Registered office

Flat 4 85 Avenue Road
Harold Wood
Romford
Essex
RM3 0SS
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-10-31
Last made up to: 2025-01-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-01-16
Last: 2026-01-02

Officers (3 active · 9 resigned)

PERRY, Michael Julian→
secretary · appointed 2023-01-30
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
PEASTON, Jeffrey William→
director · ~74y · appointed 2006-01-18
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
PERRY, Michael Julian→
director · ~41y · appointed 2023-01-30
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
GREEN, Charles Richard→
secretary · appointed 2001-01-02 · resigned 2006-08-25
Resigned
MURDOCH, Julie Karen→
secretary · appointed 2008-01-31 · resigned 2010-07-13
Resigned
THOMAS, Howard→
nominee-secretary · appointed 2001-01-02 · resigned 2001-01-02
Resigned
SUTHERLAND COMPANY SECRETARIAL LIMITED→
corporate-secretary · appointed 2006-09-11 · resigned 2008-01-31
Resigned
SUTHERLAND CORPORATE SERVICES LIMITED→
corporate-secretary · appointed 2010-07-13 · resigned 2023-01-30
Resigned
GREEN, Charles Richard→
director · ~67y · appointed 2002-10-30 · resigned 2006-02-03
Resigned
HIGGINS, Martin James→
director · ~66y · appointed 2001-01-02 · resigned 2006-02-03
Resigned
HIGGINS, Stephen Peter→
director · ~68y · appointed 2001-01-02 · resigned 2006-02-03
Resigned
TESTER, William Andrew Joseph→
nominee-director · ~64y · appointed 2001-01-02 · resigned 2001-01-02
Resigned

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Recent filings (75 total)

gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2026-04-18
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-04-17
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2026-04-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-10-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-01-24
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-11-27
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-03-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-10-31
appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP03
2023-02-08
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2023-02-08
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2023-02-08
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-02-08
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-01-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-09-30
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-01-14