ALEXANDRIA BUSINESS PARK MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED
💤Zombieactive
04521285 · ltd · incorporated 2002-08-29
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
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year to Dec 2025
Net worth
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book net assets
Opportunity
74/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Non-trading company
Sector: Professional, scientific & technical
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: dormant / non-trading 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: high (81/100)Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.
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
15 officers (2 active, 15 linked, 10 with DOB)
83
Ownership & PSC
3 active PSC(s) of 4 total, 4 with control declared
90
Director network
10 connected companies via shared directors
75
Filing history
101 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
74/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
55
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
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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 | 2025-12-31 | 2024-12-31 |
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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
2
filings
- • 1 accounts
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (48 events)Click to expand
- 2026-01-26📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2025-07-31📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2025-01-21📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC05
- 2025-01-21📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC02
- 2024-12-11📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2024-12-11📄capital-allotment-sharescapital · SH01
- 2024-09-20📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2024-02-20📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2024-02-16➖WEBBER, Thomas Michael resigneddirector
- 2023-11-21📄appoint-corporate-secretary-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP04
- 2023-11-21📄termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM02
- 2023-11-21📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2023-11-15➕GROUND SOLUTIONS UK LIMITED appointedcorporate-secretary
- 2023-11-15➖SHERIDAN, Clare resignedsecretary
- 2023-09-26📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2023-07-20📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2023-07-18📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2023-07-18📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2023-07-18📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2023-06-30➕BUCKLEY, Scott Joseph appointeddirector
- 2023-06-30➖CUBBIN, Alastair James resigneddirector
- 2023-06-30➖HORNER, Michael Robert resigneddirector
- 2023-06-30➕WEBBER, Thomas Michael appointeddirector
- 2023-02-17📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC05
- 2022-09-20📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2021-09-13📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2013-06-14➕HORNER, Michael Robert appointeddirector
- 2013-06-14➖LAWLESS, Darran resigneddirector
- 2012-12-05➖HOYLE, David resigneddirector
- 2009-07-31➕CUBBIN, Alastair James appointeddirector
- 2009-07-31➖HEPPLESTON, Kenneth resigneddirector
- 2007-07-27➖FIDLER, Christopher Laskey resignedsecretary
- 2007-07-27➕SHERIDAN, Clare appointedsecretary
- 2006-09-15➖HARNEY, Vincent John resigneddirector
- 2006-09-15➕HOYLE, David appointeddirector
- 2005-05-18➕HARNEY, Vincent John appointeddirector
- 2005-05-18➖O'BRIEN, Daniel Terence resigneddirector
- 2004-04-01➕HEPPLESTON, Kenneth appointeddirector
- 2004-03-31➖PELHAM, David Anthony resigneddirector
- 2002-12-16➕FIDLER, Christopher Laskey appointedsecretary
- 2002-12-16➖EVERSECRETARY LIMITED resignedcorporate-nominee-secretary
- 2002-12-16➕LAWLESS, Darran appointeddirector
- 2002-12-16➕O'BRIEN, Daniel Terence appointeddirector
- 2002-12-16➕PELHAM, David Anthony appointeddirector
- 2002-12-16➖EVERDIRECTOR LIMITED resignedcorporate-nominee-director
- 2002-08-29🏢Company incorporatedAs ALEXANDRIA BUSINESS PARK MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED
- 2002-08-29➕EVERSECRETARY LIMITED appointedcorporate-nominee-secretary
- 2002-08-29➕EVERDIRECTOR LIMITED appointedcorporate-nominee-director
Owner dependency
75/100
High — earn-out structure requiredMaterial 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
45/100
Moderate signalSome succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.
SIGNALS
- primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
Red flags
cleanNo red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)
Group structure
2 corporate shareholders identified. Group structure is distributed.
🏛️significant stake
The Car Shops Limited
Corporate parent · holds 25-50% shares
🏛️
Muse Places Limited
Corporate parent · board control
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ALEXANDRIA BUSINESS PARK MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED
This company · 04521285
Parent relationships inferred from Persons with Significant Control filings. Full subsidiary tree requires reverse-lookup (coming).
Shareholders & ownership
3 active beneficial owners · dominant holder ≥75%| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Muse Places Limited Corporate entity | — | 75–100% | board control75-100% voting · board control | 06/04/2016 |
The Car Shops Limited Corporate entity | 25–50% | — | 25-50% shares | 21/10/2024 |
Greater Manchester Police Authority Individual | 25–50% | — | 25-50% shares | 06/04/2016 |
1 historic (ceased) PSC
- The Car People Limitedceased 20/11/2024· 25-50% shares
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
🔒Co-director network graph
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| A.M.C TRANSPORT SOLUTIONS HOLDINGS LIMITED→ 15342507 · est 2023 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 2y | — | — |
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| AIR POWER GREEN TOWN TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED→ 06861050 · est 2009 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 17y | — | — |
| AIRBOURNE HOLDINGS LIMITED→ 09591967 · est 2015 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 10y | — | — |
| AIRRADIO LIMITED→ 06792964 · est 2009 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 17y | — | — |
| AJ TURNER LIMITED→ 07675410 · est 2011 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 14y | — | — |
| ALASTAIR ROSE LIMITED→ 16515008 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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| ALDERBROOK HOLDINGS LTD→ 16517354 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ALEXANDER GARDENS MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED→ 13741311 · est 2021 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 4y | — | — |
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See pricing →Company details
Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2002-08-29
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC74990 — Non-trading company
Registered office
Unit A5 Optimum Business Park
Optimum Road
Swadlincote
DE11 0WT
United Kingdom
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2027-09-30
Last made up to: 2025-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-12-25
Last: 2025-12-11
Officers (2 active · 13 resigned)
GROUND SOLUTIONS UK LIMITED→
Activecorporate-secretary · appointed 2023-11-15
View their other companies + combined net worth →
BUCKLEY, Scott Joseph→
Activedirector · ~39y · appointed 2023-06-30
View their other companies + combined net worth →
FIDLER, Christopher Laskey→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2002-12-16 · resigned 2007-07-27
SHERIDAN, Clare→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2007-07-27 · resigned 2023-11-15
EVERSECRETARY LIMITED→
Resignedcorporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2002-08-29 · resigned 2002-12-16
CUBBIN, Alastair James→
Resigneddirector · ~53y · appointed 2009-07-31 · resigned 2023-06-30
HARNEY, Vincent John→
Resigneddirector · ~63y · appointed 2005-05-18 · resigned 2006-09-15
HEPPLESTON, Kenneth→
Resigneddirector · ~77y · appointed 2004-04-01 · resigned 2009-07-31
HORNER, Michael Robert→
Resigneddirector · ~64y · appointed 2013-06-14 · resigned 2023-06-30
HOYLE, David→
Resigneddirector · ~65y · appointed 2006-09-15 · resigned 2012-12-05
LAWLESS, Darran→
Resigneddirector · ~59y · appointed 2002-12-16 · resigned 2013-06-14
O'BRIEN, Daniel Terence→
Resigneddirector · ~80y · appointed 2002-12-16 · resigned 2005-05-18
PELHAM, David Anthony→
Resigneddirector · ~79y · appointed 2002-12-16 · resigned 2004-03-31
WEBBER, Thomas Michael→
Resigneddirector · ~40y · appointed 2023-06-30 · resigned 2024-02-16
EVERDIRECTOR LIMITED→
Resignedcorporate-nominee-director · appointed 2002-08-29 · resigned 2002-12-16
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Recent filings (101 total)
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2026-01-26
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-12-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-07-31
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
2025-01-21
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
2025-01-21
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-12-11
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2024-12-11
capital-allotment-shares
capital · SH01
2024-12-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-09-20
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-07-11
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-02-20
appoint-corporate-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP04
2023-11-21
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2023-11-21
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2023-11-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-09-26