19 FARNCOMBE STREET MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED

💤Zombieactive
04614914 · ltd · incorporated 2002-12-11
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 Dec 2025
Net worth
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
75
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
14 officers (2 active, 14 linked, 7 with DOB)
80
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
87 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 accounts
Cash
Net Worth
Current Assets
Current Liabilities
£0£0£0£0£0£0Dec 2024Dec 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-12-312024-12-31

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

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
3
filings
  • 2 officers
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
4
filings
  • 2 officers
  • 1 confirmation-statement
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (43 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-03-12
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  2. 2026-03-12
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  3. 2026-01-08
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  4. 2025-12-07
    WHITTLE, Danielle Christina appointed
    director
  5. 2025-12-07
    TOLOMEI, Claudio resigned
    director
  6. 2025-01-03
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  7. 2024-01-05
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  8. 2023-10-27
    📄
    change-corporate-secretary-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH04
  9. 2023-01-07
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  10. 2022-01-06
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  11. 2021-01-06
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  12. 2020-12-09
    WHITE, Katherine Julia resigned
    director
  13. 2020-12-09
    📄
    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  14. 2020-12-09
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  15. 2020-01-03
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  16. 2019-01-02
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  17. 2018-11-20
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  18. 2018-11-15
    TOLOMEI, Claudio appointed
    director
  19. 2018-01-03
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  20. 2017-01-04
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  21. 2015-12-04
    BOLGER, James Robert resigned
    secretary
  22. 2010-03-20
    MITCHELL, Janine resigned
    director
  23. 2010-02-24
    BLOCK MANAGEMENT UK LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  24. 2009-08-25
    WILLGOOSE, Michael resigned
    director
  25. 2009-03-05
    WHITE, Katherine Julia appointed
    director
  26. 2007-04-06
    MITCHELL, Janine appointed
    director
  27. 2006-11-09
    BOLGER, James Robert appointed
    secretary
  28. 2006-11-09
    R.B.S. NOMINEES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-secretary
  29. 2003-12-06
    LEGGET, Robert Simon resigned
    secretary
  30. 2003-12-06
    R.B.S. NOMINEES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  31. 2003-12-06
    HARGREAVES, David John resigned
    director
  32. 2003-12-06
    LEGGET, Robert Simon resigned
    director
  33. 2003-12-06
    WILLGOOSE, Michael appointed
    director
  34. 2002-12-11
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As 19 FARNCOMBE STREET MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED
  35. 2002-12-11
    LEGGET, Robert Simon appointed
    secretary
  36. 2002-12-11
    SWIFT INCORPORATIONS LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  37. 2002-12-11
    SWIFT INCORPORATIONS LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  38. 2002-12-11
    HARGREAVES, David John appointed
    director
  39. 2002-12-11
    LEGGET, Robert Simon appointed
    director
  40. 2002-12-11
    INSTANT COMPANIES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-director
  41. 2002-12-11
    INSTANT COMPANIES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-director
  42. 2002-12-11
    SWIFT INCORPORATIONS LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-director
  43. 2002-12-11
    SWIFT INCORPORATIONS LIMITED resigned
    corporate-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

45/100
Moderate signal

Some 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

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

Registered office

C/0 Blockmanagement Uk
5 Stour Valley Business Centre Brundon Lane
Sudbury
Suffolk
CO10 7GB

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-09-30
Last made up to: 2025-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-12-21
Last: 2025-12-07

Officers (2 active · 12 resigned)

BLOCK MANAGEMENT UK LIMITED
corporate-secretary · appointed 2010-02-24
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Active
WHITTLE, Danielle Christina
director · ~37y · appointed 2025-12-07
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
BOLGER, James Robert
secretary · appointed 2006-11-09 · resigned 2015-12-04
Resigned
LEGGET, Robert Simon
secretary · appointed 2002-12-11 · resigned 2003-12-06
Resigned
R.B.S. NOMINEES LIMITED
corporate-secretary · appointed 2003-12-06 · resigned 2006-11-09
Resigned
SWIFT INCORPORATIONS LIMITED
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2002-12-11 · resigned 2002-12-11
Resigned
HARGREAVES, David John
director · ~81y · appointed 2002-12-11 · resigned 2003-12-06
Resigned
LEGGET, Robert Simon
director · ~78y · appointed 2002-12-11 · resigned 2003-12-06
Resigned
MITCHELL, Janine
director · ~49y · appointed 2007-04-06 · resigned 2010-03-20
Resigned
TOLOMEI, Claudio
director · ~50y · appointed 2018-11-15 · resigned 2025-12-07
Resigned
WHITE, Katherine Julia
director · ~55y · appointed 2009-03-05 · resigned 2020-12-09
Resigned
WILLGOOSE, Michael
director · ~83y · appointed 2003-12-06 · resigned 2009-08-25
Resigned
INSTANT COMPANIES LIMITED
corporate-nominee-director · appointed 2002-12-11 · resigned 2002-12-11
Resigned
SWIFT INCORPORATIONS LIMITED
corporate-nominee-director · appointed 2002-12-11 · resigned 2002-12-11
Resigned

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Recent filings (87 total)

confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-03-13
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-03-12
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-03-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2026-01-08
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-01-03
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-12-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-01-05
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-12-08
change-corporate-secretary-company-with-change-date
officers · CH04
2023-10-27
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-01-07
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-12-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2022-01-06
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-12-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2021-01-06
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-12-11