MOORSIDE BUSINESS PARK MANAGEMENT LIMITED

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04531244 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2002-09-10
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 Mar 2025
Net worth
£1
book net assets
Opportunity
78/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis
Sector: Real estate
Investor take
Pursue
Asset-holding vehicle with a 65-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (68/100, director aged 65). 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 (73/100).

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 (2 active, 12 linked, 5 with DOB)
78
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
3 connected companies via shared directors
54
Filing history
72 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.

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Opportunity Score
78/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
70
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 £1
Net assets shrinking
Down £1 YoY
Cash YoY
+168%
Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£2k
↑ 168% YoY
Net Worth
£1
↓ 50% YoY
Current Assets
£9k
↑ 16% YoY
Current Liabilities
£0£2k£3k£5k£7k£9kMar 2024Mar 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-03-312024-03-31
Total assets£1£2
Current assets£8.5k£7.4k
Cash£1.9k£705
Debtors£6.7k£6.7k
Net assets£1£2

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.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
0
filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (39 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-08-15
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    statement-of-companys-objects
    change-of-constitution · CC04
  2. 2025-08-15
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    memorandum-articles
    incorporation · MA
  3. 2025-08-15
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    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  4. 2025-08-05
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  5. 2024-08-01
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  6. 2023-06-02
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  7. 2022-11-15
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  8. 2021-12-03
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  9. 2020-12-17
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  10. 2019-11-14
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  11. 2019-08-28
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    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  12. 2018-12-13
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  13. 2017-10-20
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  14. 2017-09-27
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  15. 2017-03-15
    MCCLURE, Fergus Shaun resigned
    secretary
  16. 2017-03-14
    BURTON, Anthony William Rawes appointed
    secretary
  17. 2017-03-14
    BURTON, Anthony William Rawes appointed
    director
  18. 2017-03-14
    MCCLURE, Fergus Shaun resigned
    director
  19. 2017-03-14
    MORTON, Timothy Whysall resigned
    director
  20. 2017-03-14
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    appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP03
  21. 2017-03-14
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  22. 2005-02-01
    CLIFFORD JONES, Christopher David resigned
    secretary
  23. 2005-02-01
    MCCLURE, Fergus Shaun appointed
    secretary
  24. 2005-02-01
    BONNEY, Michael George resigned
    director
  25. 2005-02-01
    CLIFFORD JONES, Christopher David resigned
    director
  26. 2005-02-01
    MCCLURE, Fergus Shaun appointed
    director
  27. 2005-02-01
    MORTON, Timothy Whysall appointed
    director
  28. 2002-10-21
    CLIFFORD JONES, Christopher David appointed
    secretary
  29. 2002-10-21
    FILEX SERVICES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-secretary
  30. 2002-10-21
    BONNEY, Michael George appointed
    director
  31. 2002-10-21
    CLIFFORD JONES, Christopher David appointed
    director
  32. 2002-10-21
    FILEX NOMINEES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-director
  33. 2002-10-14
    FILEX SERVICES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  34. 2002-10-14
    WATERLOW SECRETARIES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  35. 2002-10-14
    FILEX NOMINEES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-director
  36. 2002-10-14
    WATERLOW NOMINEES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-director
  37. 2002-09-10
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As MOORSIDE BUSINESS PARK MANAGEMENT LIMITED
  38. 2002-09-10
    WATERLOW SECRETARIES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  39. 2002-09-10
    WATERLOW NOMINEES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-director

Owner dependency

90/100
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
  • +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 65 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

75/100
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.
  • 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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Company details

Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc
Incorporated2002-09-10
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC68320 — Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis

Registered office

Wyches Farm
Upper Swanmore
Hampshire
SO32 2UQ
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-09-24
Last: 2025-09-10

Officers (2 active · 10 resigned)

BURTON, Anthony William Rawes
secretary · appointed 2017-03-14
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Active
BURTON, Anthony William Rawes
director · ~65y · appointed 2017-03-14
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Active
CLIFFORD JONES, Christopher David
secretary · appointed 2002-10-21 · resigned 2005-02-01
Resigned
MCCLURE, Fergus Shaun
secretary · appointed 2005-02-01 · resigned 2017-03-15
Resigned
FILEX SERVICES LIMITED
corporate-secretary · appointed 2002-10-14 · resigned 2002-10-21
Resigned
WATERLOW SECRETARIES LIMITED
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2002-09-10 · resigned 2002-10-14
Resigned
BONNEY, Michael George
director · ~77y · appointed 2002-10-21 · resigned 2005-02-01
Resigned
CLIFFORD JONES, Christopher David
director · ~79y · appointed 2002-10-21 · resigned 2005-02-01
Resigned
MCCLURE, Fergus Shaun
director · ~74y · appointed 2005-02-01 · resigned 2017-03-14
Resigned
MORTON, Timothy Whysall
director · ~78y · appointed 2005-02-01 · resigned 2017-03-14
Resigned
FILEX NOMINEES LIMITED
corporate-director · appointed 2002-10-14 · resigned 2002-10-21
Resigned
WATERLOW NOMINEES LIMITED
corporate-nominee-director · appointed 2002-09-10 · resigned 2002-10-14
Resigned

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Recent filings (72 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-09-11
statement-of-companys-objects
change-of-constitution · CC04
2025-08-15
memorandum-articles
incorporation · MA
2025-08-15
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2025-08-15
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-08-05
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-09-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-08-01
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-09-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-06-02
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-11-15
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-09-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-12-03
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-10-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2020-12-17
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-09-14