14 BUCKINGHAM PLACE CLIFTON MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED
- · Thesis: well-run, low negotiation leverage
Opportunity 79/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (68/100, director aged 74). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (76/100)Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Key financials
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2025-04-30 | 2024-04-30 |
|---|---|---|
| Average employees | 0 | 0 |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
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.
See pricing →Recent activity
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 1 accounts
Corporate timeline (37 events)Click to expand
- 2026-01-20📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2025-01-14📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-05-03📍change-sail-address-company-with-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD02
- 2024-01-19📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2023-01-26📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2021-11-04📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2021-06-15➕JAMESON, Ranulph Peter appointedsecretary
- 2021-06-15➕JAMESON, Ranulph Peter appointeddirector
- 2021-06-15➖REANEY, Sarah Elizabeth resignedsecretary
- 2021-06-15➖REANEY, Sarah Elizabeth resigneddirector
- 2021-06-15📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2021-06-15📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2021-06-15📄termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM02
- 2021-06-15📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2021-06-15📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2021-06-15📄appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP03
- 2021-05-05📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2021-05-05📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2021-03-23➖BIRCH, Mary Vine resigneddirector
- 2020-06-25📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2019-10-01📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2018-11-28📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2016-08-08➕REANEY, Sarah Elizabeth appointedsecretary
- 2016-08-08➖SMITH, Sue resignedsecretary
- 2016-08-08➕REANEY, Sarah Elizabeth appointeddirector
- 2016-08-08➖SMITH, Sue resigneddirector
- 2015-05-20➕WLODEK, Stanislaw Edward appointeddirector
- 2015-05-19➖BIRCH, Mary Vine resignedsecretary
- 2015-05-19➕SMITH, Sue appointedsecretary
- 2015-05-18➕SMITH, Sue appointeddirector
- 2009-06-12➖BIRCH, Jack William, Professor resigneddirector
- 2002-04-02🏢Company incorporatedAs 14 BUCKINGHAM PLACE CLIFTON MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED
- 2002-04-02➕BIRCH, Mary Vine appointedsecretary
- 2002-04-02➕SWIFT INCORPORATIONS LIMITED appointedcorporate-nominee-secretary
- 2002-04-02➖SWIFT INCORPORATIONS LIMITED resignedcorporate-nominee-secretary
- 2002-04-02➕BIRCH, Jack William, Professor appointeddirector
- 2002-04-02➕BIRCH, Mary Vine appointeddirector
Owner dependency
Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
- +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 74 — succession pressure is live.
Succession & seller-readiness
Strong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.
- 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.
- secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 24 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
cleanShareholders & ownership
2 active beneficial owners| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr Stanislaw Edward Wlodek Individual · British · DOB 06/1952 · age 74 | — | 25–50% | 25-50% voting | 06/04/2016 |
Mr Ranulph Peter Jameson Individual · British · DOB 02/1995 · age 31 | — | — | sig. influencesignificant influence | 15/06/2021 |
2 historic (ceased) PSCs
- Miss Sarah Elizabeth Reaneyceased 15/06/2021· 25-50% voting
- Mrs Mary Vine Birchceased 23/03/2021· 25-50% voting
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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7 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
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