163 LATCHMERE ROAD MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED

💤Zombieactive

04419967 · ltd · incorporated 2002-04-18

Investment thesis

Zombie company — trading but stalled; unlikely mover.

Why interesting: Quiet, steady; could be a succession or carve-out candidate with the right conversation.

Why risky: No growth signal; thin margin for error on price.

🔒Estimated value

—

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Turnover

—

year to Apr 2025

Net worth

£887

book net assets

Opportunity

74/100

Strong

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What this business does

Primary activity: Residents property management

Sector: Activities of households

Investor take

Pursue

Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 74/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Broaden director team. Sole director creates succession risk and reduces buyer comfort. Appoint a second director or strong #2. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).

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

13 officers (1 active, 13 linked, 7 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)

Director network

Network not yet resolved

Filing history

93 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

🔒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

74/100Strong

PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional

Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.

Business quality

Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.

Acquirability

Some acquirability indicators.

Risk profile

Few red flags.

Signal strength

Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 102

Positive net assets

Net assets £887

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts

Cash

£887

Net Worth

£887

Current Assets

£887

Current Liabilities

—

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102

Metric	2025-04-30	2024-04-30
Total assets	£887	—
Current assets	£887	—
Cash	£887	—
Net assets	£887	—

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

filings

• 2 officers
• 1 confirmation-statement

Last 90 days

filings

• 2 officers
• 1 confirmation-statement

Last 180 days

filings

• 2 officers
• 1 confirmation-statement
• 1 accounts

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (43 events)Click to expand

2026-05-01
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change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2026-05-01
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change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2026-01-28
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-01-29
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-07-03
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change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-07-03
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change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-04-26
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change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-04-26
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change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-01-30
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-03-26
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-03-24
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BUSH, Jonathan Mark resigned
director
2023-01-27
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-01-21
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HAYWOOD, Eleanor appointed
director
2022-01-21
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2021-12-08
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-01-15
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2020-03-06
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change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2019-08-01
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2018-07-17
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2014-12-18
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FIFIELD, Charles Grant appointed
secretary
2014-12-18
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FIFIELD, Charles Grant resigned
secretary
2014-12-18
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WELFARE, Roderic Lewis resigned
secretary
2011-04-14
➖
LOUDAN, Jeremy William resigned
secretary
2011-04-14
➕
WELFARE, Roderic Lewis appointed
secretary
2010-10-21
➕
BUSH, Jonathan Mark appointed
director
2010-10-20
➖
SHEVILL, Myriam resigned
director
2006-09-22
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BAIRD, Jamie Summers resigned
director
2006-09-01
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LOUDAN, Jeremy William appointed
secretary
2006-01-16
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BAIRD, Jamie Summers appointed
director
2005-12-14
➖
GRUBB, Elizabeth Helen resigned
secretary
2005-12-14
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GRUBB, Elizabeth Helen resigned
director
2004-02-16
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GRUBB, Elizabeth Helen appointed
secretary
2003-03-31
➖
BENDY, Richard resigned
secretary
2003-03-31
➖
BENDY, Richard resigned
director
2002-04-18
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Company incorporated
As 163 LATCHMERE ROAD MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED
2002-04-18
➕
BENDY, Richard appointed
secretary
2002-04-18
➕
THOMAS, Howard appointed
nominee-secretary
2002-04-18
➖
THOMAS, Howard resigned
nominee-secretary
2002-04-18
➕
BENDY, Richard appointed
director
2002-04-18
➕
GRUBB, Elizabeth Helen appointed
director
2002-04-18
➕
SHEVILL, Myriam appointed
director
2002-04-18
➕
TESTER, William Andrew Joseph appointed
nominee-director
2002-04-18
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TESTER, William Andrew Joseph resigned
nominee-director

Owner dependency

75/100

High — earn-out structure required

Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.

FACTORS

+Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.

Succession & seller-readiness

55/100

Strong succession signal

Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.

SIGNALS

primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 24 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.

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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163-165 BATTERSEA RISE (FREEHOLD) LIMITED→ 08057612 · est 2012 · no financials extracted	—	—	—	—	13y	—	—

Peers ranked by estimated value, then turnover, then opportunity score.See all →

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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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Company details

Statusactive

Typeltd

Incorporated2002-04-18

Jurisdictionengland-wales

Primary SIC98000 — Residents property management

Registered office

123 Cross Lane East

Gravesend

Kent

DA12 5HA

England

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2027-01-31

Last made up to: 2025-04-30

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2027-05-02

Last: 2026-04-18

Officers (1 active · 12 resigned)

HAYWOOD, Eleanor→

director · ~46y · appointed 2022-01-21

View their other companies + combined net worth →

Active

BENDY, Richard→

secretary · appointed 2002-04-18 · resigned 2003-03-31

Resigned

FIFIELD, Charles Grant→

secretary · appointed 2014-12-18 · resigned 2014-12-18

Resigned

GRUBB, Elizabeth Helen→

secretary · appointed 2004-02-16 · resigned 2005-12-14

Resigned

LOUDAN, Jeremy William→

secretary · appointed 2006-09-01 · resigned 2011-04-14

Resigned

THOMAS, Howard→

nominee-secretary · appointed 2002-04-18 · resigned 2002-04-18

Resigned

WELFARE, Roderic Lewis→

secretary · appointed 2011-04-14 · resigned 2014-12-18

Resigned

BAIRD, Jamie Summers→

director · ~55y · appointed 2006-01-16 · resigned 2006-09-22

Resigned

BENDY, Richard→

director · ~61y · appointed 2002-04-18 · resigned 2003-03-31

Resigned

BUSH, Jonathan Mark→

director · ~60y · appointed 2010-10-21 · resigned 2023-03-24

Resigned

GRUBB, Elizabeth Helen→

director · ~54y · appointed 2002-04-18 · resigned 2005-12-14

Resigned

SHEVILL, Myriam→

director · ~72y · appointed 2002-04-18 · resigned 2010-10-20

Resigned

TESTER, William Andrew Joseph→

nominee-director · ~64y · appointed 2002-04-18 · resigned 2002-04-18

Resigned

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Recent filings (93 total)

confirmation-statement-with-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2026-05-01

change-person-director-company-with-change-date

officers · CH01

2026-05-01

change-person-director-company-with-change-date

officers · CH01

2026-05-01

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full

accounts · AA

2026-01-28

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2025-05-02

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full

accounts · AA

2025-01-29

change-person-director-company-with-change-date

officers · CH01

2024-07-03

change-person-director-company-with-change-date

officers · CH01

2024-07-03

change-person-director-company-with-change-date

officers · CH01

2024-04-26

change-person-director-company-with-change-date

officers · CH01

2024-04-26

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2024-04-26

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full

accounts · AA

2024-01-30

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2023-04-27

termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date

officers · TM01

2023-03-26

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full

accounts · AA

2023-01-27