134/136 MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED

💤Zombieactive
04553379 · ltd · incorporated 2002-10-03
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 2023
Net worth
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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 (60/100)

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
1 year of iXBRL accounts extracted (no YoY comparison) + narrative notes parsed
50
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
11 officers (1 active, 11 linked, 3 with DOB)
75
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
86 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
60
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
82
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
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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
Metric2023-12-31

Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
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Last 90 days
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Last 180 days
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filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (40 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-09-09
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  2. 2025-09-02
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-09-17
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  4. 2024-09-10
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  5. 2024-09-10
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    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  6. 2024-09-10
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  7. 2024-08-31
    ➖
    REMUS MANAGEMENT LIMITED resigned
    corporate-secretary
  8. 2024-08-31
    ➖
    FPS GROUP SERVICES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-director
  9. 2023-11-29
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    appoint-corporate-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP02
  10. 2023-11-28
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    FPS GROUP SERVICES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-director
  11. 2023-09-19
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  12. 2023-09-12
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  13. 2023-09-12
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  14. 2022-09-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  15. 2021-10-14
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    appoint-corporate-secretary-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP04
  16. 2021-10-14
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    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  17. 2021-10-14
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  18. 2021-10-06
    ➕
    REMUS MANAGEMENT LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  19. 2021-10-06
    ➖
    WOLFS BLOCK MANAGEMENT LIMITED resigned
    corporate-secretary
  20. 2021-09-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  21. 2020-12-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  22. 2020-12-17
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  23. 2020-11-03
    ➖
    HALL, Georgina resigned
    director
  24. 2019-10-03
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  25. 2019-01-31
    ➕
    HALL, Georgina appointed
    director
  26. 2015-04-01
    ➖
    WALKER, John Michael Fraser resigned
    secretary
  27. 2015-03-22
    ➕
    WOLFS BLOCK MANAGEMENT LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  28. 2013-01-10
    ➖
    SLOAN, Robert David resigned
    secretary
  29. 2013-01-10
    ➕
    WALKER, John Michael Fraser appointed
    secretary
  30. 2007-03-31
    ➕
    SLOAN, Robert David appointed
    secretary
  31. 2007-03-31
    ➖
    WOOD, Angela resigned
    secretary
  32. 2007-03-31
    ➖
    WOOD, William Rowley resigned
    director
  33. 2007-02-01
    ➕
    LAKIN, Richard appointed
    director
  34. 2002-10-03
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    Company incorporated
    As 134/136 MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED
  35. 2002-10-03
    ➕
    WOOD, Angela appointed
    secretary
  36. 2002-10-03
    ➕
    LONDON LAW SECRETARIAL LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  37. 2002-10-03
    ➖
    LONDON LAW SECRETARIAL LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  38. 2002-10-03
    ➕
    WOOD, William Rowley appointed
    director
  39. 2002-10-03
    ➕
    LONDON LAW SERVICES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-director
  40. 2002-10-03
    ➖
    LONDON LAW SERVICES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-director

Owner dependency

85/100
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.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 19 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.

Succession & seller-readiness

68/100
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.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 19 years.
  • 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

1 low
Multiple registered office changes
low

Multiple address changes in a short period can indicate operational instability or admin disorder.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2002-10-03
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC98000 — Residents property management

Registered office

137 Newhall Street
Birmingham
B3 1SF
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-10-17
Last: 2025-10-03

Officers (1 active · 10 resigned)

LAKIN, Richard→
director · ~52y · appointed 2007-02-01
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
SLOAN, Robert David→
secretary · appointed 2007-03-31 · resigned 2013-01-10
Resigned
WALKER, John Michael Fraser→
secretary · appointed 2013-01-10 · resigned 2015-04-01
Resigned
WOOD, Angela→
secretary · appointed 2002-10-03 · resigned 2007-03-31
Resigned
LONDON LAW SECRETARIAL LIMITED→
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2002-10-03 · resigned 2002-10-03
Resigned
REMUS MANAGEMENT LIMITED→
corporate-secretary · appointed 2021-10-06 · resigned 2024-08-31
Resigned
WOLFS BLOCK MANAGEMENT LIMITED→
corporate-secretary · appointed 2015-03-22 · resigned 2021-10-06
Resigned
HALL, Georgina→
director · ~33y · appointed 2019-01-31 · resigned 2020-11-03
Resigned
WOOD, William Rowley→
director · ~78y · appointed 2002-10-03 · resigned 2007-03-31
Resigned
FPS GROUP SERVICES LIMITED→
corporate-director · appointed 2023-11-28 · resigned 2024-08-31
Resigned
LONDON LAW SERVICES LIMITED→
corporate-nominee-director · appointed 2002-10-03 · resigned 2002-10-03
Resigned

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Recent filings (86 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-10-17
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-09-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-09-02
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-11-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-09-17
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-09-10
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2024-09-10
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-09-10
appoint-corporate-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP02
2023-11-29
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-10-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-09-19
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-09-12
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-09-12
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-10-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-09-30