13 ST JAMES ROAD MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED

🌳Matureactive

04235306 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2001-06-15

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

—

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 (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (68/100)

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

7 officers (2 active, 7 linked, 5 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)

Director network

Network not yet resolved

Filing history

66 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

80/100Exceptional

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.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts

Cash

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Net Worth

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Current Assets

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Current Liabilities

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102

Metric	2025-06-30	2024-06-30

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

Last 90 days

filing

• 1 accounts

Last 180 days

filing

• 1 accounts

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (29 events)Click to expand

2026-03-21
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2025-04-30
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2024-03-31
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2023-05-03
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2022-03-30
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2021-03-31
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2020-03-31
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2019-03-31
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2018-03-30
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accounts · AA
2017-11-18
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officers · TM01
2017-11-01
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MANUEL, Richard John resigned
director
2017-04-25
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accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2016-07-09
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annual-return · AR01
2016-04-10
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accounts · AA
2015-07-13
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annual-return · AR01
2015-03-31
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accounts · AA
2014-07-13
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annual-return · AR01
2012-03-22
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NAPOROWSKI, Tomasz Robert appointed
director
2010-10-31
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BRANCH, Louise resigned
secretary
2010-09-01
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MANUEL, Richard John appointed
director
2002-08-04
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BRANCH, Louise appointed
secretary
2002-08-04
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SUGDEN, Michael John resigned
secretary
2002-08-04
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SUGDEN, Michael John resigned
director
2002-08-01
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BERWICK, Paul Albert appointed
director
2002-08-01
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GABAY, Nicholas Joseph resigned
director
2001-06-15
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Company incorporated
As 13 ST JAMES ROAD MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED
2001-06-15
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SUGDEN, Michael John appointed
secretary
2001-06-15
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GABAY, Nicholas Joseph appointed
director
2001-06-15
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SUGDEN, Michael John 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 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 25 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

Incorporated2001-06-15

Jurisdictionengland-wales

Primary SIC98000 — Residents property management

Registered office

Flat 2 13 St. James Road

Tunbridge Wells

Kent

TN1 2JY

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2027-03-31

Last made up to: 2025-06-30

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2026-06-29

Last: 2025-06-15

Officers (2 active · 5 resigned)

BERWICK, Paul Albert→

director · ~65y · appointed 2002-08-01

View their other companies + combined net worth →

Active

NAPOROWSKI, Tomasz Robert→

director · ~48y · appointed 2012-03-22

View their other companies + combined net worth →

Active

BRANCH, Louise→

secretary · appointed 2002-08-04 · resigned 2010-10-31

Resigned

SUGDEN, Michael John→

secretary · appointed 2001-06-15 · resigned 2002-08-04

Resigned

GABAY, Nicholas Joseph→

director · ~53y · appointed 2001-06-15 · resigned 2002-08-01

Resigned

MANUEL, Richard John→

director · ~45y · appointed 2010-09-01 · resigned 2017-11-01

Resigned

SUGDEN, Michael John→

director · ~76y · appointed 2001-06-15 · resigned 2002-08-04

Resigned

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