42 MAGDALEN ROAD MANAGEMENT LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
04613883 · ltd · incorporated 2002-12-11
Investment thesis
Established operating company — standard diligence applies, no dominant angle.
Why interesting: Live, filing, normal profile.
Why risky: No standout signals in either direction.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Dec 2024
Net worth
£9
book net assets
Opportunity
73/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Residents property management
Sector: Activities of households
Investor take
Special-situation opportunity
Distressed holding with salvageable qualities — special-situations priority.

Opportunity 73/100 (strong), bankability 65/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Biggest value-creation lever: Resolve: Confirmation statement overdue. Annual confirmation statement not filed on time. Required statutory filing — overdue is a strong discipline signal. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

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
18 officers (4 active, 18 linked, 12 with DOB)
83
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
2 connected companies via shared directors
51
Filing history
96 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.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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Opportunity Score
73/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
60
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
85
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
67
Some moderate concerns — review flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 105 (micro)
Positive net assets
Net assets £9

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
£9
~ YoY
Current Assets
£9
Current Liabilities
£0£2£4£5£7£9Dec 2023Dec 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 105 (micro)
Metric2024-12-312023-12-31
Total assets£9£9
Current assets£9
Debtors£9
Net assets£9£9

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
1
filing
  • 1 officers
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • 1 officers
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • 1 officers
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (51 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-05-21
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  2. 2026-05-07
    SMITH, Wendy Marie resigned
    director
  3. 2025-12-18
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  4. 2025-12-13
    📄
    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  5. 2025-12-12
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  6. 2025-12-02
    📄
    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  7. 2025-02-21
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  8. 2024-09-24
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  9. 2024-01-31
    MARTIN, Felicity resigned
    director
  10. 2023-09-28
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  11. 2022-10-06
    📄
    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  12. 2022-10-06
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  13. 2022-05-13
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  14. 2022-03-31
    WHITTON & LAING(SOUTH WEST) LLP resigned
    corporate-secretary
  15. 2022-03-04
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  16. 2022-03-01
    GRAY, Catherine Mary, Dr appointed
    director
  17. 2021-09-12
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  18. 2021-02-12
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  19. 2021-01-21
    MAIDEN, Zachary Andrew John resigned
    director
  20. 2020-09-22
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  21. 2020-09-07
    CLARK, Peter Anthony, Dr resigned
    director
  22. 2020-08-19
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  23. 2019-05-14
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  24. 2019-03-05
    📄
    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  25. 2015-12-01
    MUZZLEWHITE, Philip William resigned
    secretary
  26. 2015-12-01
    WHITTON & LAING(SOUTH WEST) LLP appointed
    corporate-secretary
  27. 2015-09-02
    MAIDEN, Zachary Andrew John appointed
    director
  28. 2014-03-10
    CLARK, Deborah Maeve resigned
    director
  29. 2013-05-08
    CUSACK, Aideen Catherine appointed
    director
  30. 2013-05-08
    ROWE, Mark Jonathan appointed
    director
  31. 2012-05-23
    TAYLOR, Karen resigned
    director
  32. 2011-12-01
    THOMAS, Caroline Sonia resigned
    director
  33. 2008-06-22
    GIE, Graham Allen appointed
    director
  34. 2007-09-27
    CLARK, Deborah Maeve appointed
    director
  35. 2007-09-27
    CLARK, Peter Anthony, Dr appointed
    director
  36. 2007-09-27
    MARTIN, Felicity appointed
    director
  37. 2007-09-27
    SMITH, Wendy Marie appointed
    director
  38. 2007-09-27
    TAYLOR, Karen appointed
    director
  39. 2007-03-01
    MUZZLEWHITE, Philip William appointed
    secretary
  40. 2007-03-01
    SALISBURY, Robert resigned
    secretary
  41. 2004-03-01
    SALISBURY, Robert appointed
    secretary
  42. 2004-03-01
    THOMAS, Caroline Sonia resigned
    secretary
  43. 2004-03-01
    SALISBURY, Robert resigned
    director
  44. 2004-03-01
    THOMAS, Caroline Sonia appointed
    director
  45. 2003-03-24
    THOMAS, Caroline Sonia appointed
    secretary
  46. 2003-03-24
    SECRETARIAL APPOINTMENTS LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  47. 2003-03-24
    SALISBURY, Robert appointed
    director
  48. 2003-03-24
    CORPORATE APPOINTMENTS LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-director
  49. 2002-12-11
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As 42 MAGDALEN ROAD MANAGEMENT LIMITED
  50. 2002-12-11
    SECRETARIAL APPOINTMENTS LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-secretary
Showing most recent 50 of 51 events

Owner dependency

65/100
High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS
  • -4 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 18 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 75 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

78/100
Likely off-market candidate

Strong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 75 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 18 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.

Red flags

1 high ·
Confirmation statement overdue
high

Annual confirmation statement not filed on time. Required statutory filing — overdue is a strong discipline signal.

Evidence: Next due: 2025-12-26

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8 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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Exit-route ranking, improvement thesis, quiet-distress detector, covenant-pressure proxy, extraction monitor, approaching triggers, ownership drift, local cluster, value trap, debt capacity, archetype classification — 48+ scoring modules.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2002-12-11
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC98000 — Residents property management

Registered office

3 The Old Dairy Newlands Park
Honiton Road
Cullompton
EX15 1WH
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2025-12-26OVERDUE
Last: 2024-12-12

Officers (4 active · 14 resigned)

CUSACK, Aideen Catherine
director · ~61y · appointed 2013-05-08
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Active
GIE, Graham Allen
director · ~75y · appointed 2008-06-22
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Active
GRAY, Catherine Mary, Dr
director · ~69y · appointed 2022-03-01
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Active
ROWE, Mark Jonathan
director · ~61y · appointed 2013-05-08
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
MUZZLEWHITE, Philip William
secretary · appointed 2007-03-01 · resigned 2015-12-01
Resigned
SALISBURY, Robert
secretary · appointed 2004-03-01 · resigned 2007-03-01
Resigned
THOMAS, Caroline Sonia
secretary · appointed 2003-03-24 · resigned 2004-03-01
Resigned
SECRETARIAL APPOINTMENTS LIMITED
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2002-12-11 · resigned 2003-03-24
Resigned
WHITTON & LAING(SOUTH WEST) LLP
corporate-secretary · appointed 2015-12-01 · resigned 2022-03-31
Resigned
CLARK, Deborah Maeve
director · ~65y · appointed 2007-09-27 · resigned 2014-03-10
Resigned
CLARK, Peter Anthony, Dr
director · ~88y · appointed 2007-09-27 · resigned 2020-09-07
Resigned
MAIDEN, Zachary Andrew John
director · ~38y · appointed 2015-09-02 · resigned 2021-01-21
Resigned
MARTIN, Felicity
director · ~71y · appointed 2007-09-27 · resigned 2024-01-31
Resigned
SALISBURY, Robert
director · ~65y · appointed 2003-03-24 · resigned 2004-03-01
Resigned
SMITH, Wendy Marie
director · ~68y · appointed 2007-09-27 · resigned 2026-05-07
Resigned
TAYLOR, Karen
director · ~60y · appointed 2007-09-27 · resigned 2012-05-23
Resigned
THOMAS, Caroline Sonia
director · ~61y · appointed 2004-03-01 · resigned 2011-12-01
Resigned
CORPORATE APPOINTMENTS LIMITED
corporate-nominee-director · appointed 2002-12-11 · resigned 2003-03-24
Resigned

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Recent filings (96 total)

termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-05-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-12-18
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2025-12-13
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-12-12
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2025-12-02
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-02-21
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-02-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-09-24
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-12-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-09-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-02-14
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2022-10-06
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2022-10-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-05-13
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2022-03-04