125 STROUD ROAD MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED
Opportunity 81/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (70/100, director aged 63). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (76/100)Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.
Strong composite across quality, acquirability, and risk. High-priority target — progress to serious diligence.
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsHover to see exact values · click legend to toggle series
Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102| Metric | 2025-03-31 | 2024-03-31 |
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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
- • 1 accounts
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Corporate timeline (29 events)Click to expand
- 2025-11-27📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2024-11-12📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2023-12-19📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2022-11-28📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2021-12-21📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2021-03-19📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2019-12-13📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2018-12-12📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2017-12-27📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2016-12-04📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2015-12-13📄annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholdersannual-return · AR01
- 2015-12-13📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2015-12-13📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2015-11-17➖GAMBOLD, Richard Morgan resigneddirector
- 2015-03-11➖RENOUF, Victoria Clare resigneddirector
- 2015-03-11📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2014-12-29📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2003-12-31➖HOGG, Dennis Smythe resigneddirector
- 2003-12-22➕HUNTLEY, Lee appointeddirector
- 2003-03-13🏢Company incorporatedAs 125 STROUD ROAD MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED
- 2003-03-13➕WINSTON, Walter John Caradoc appointedsecretary
- 2003-03-13➕WINSTON, Walter John Caradoc appointeddirector
- 2003-03-13➕SEVERNSIDE SECRETARIAL LIMITED appointedcorporate-nominee-secretary
- 2003-03-13➖SEVERNSIDE SECRETARIAL LIMITED resignedcorporate-nominee-secretary
- 2003-03-13➕GAMBOLD, Richard Morgan appointeddirector
- 2003-03-13➕HOGG, Dennis Smythe appointeddirector
- 2003-03-13➕RENOUF, Victoria Clare appointeddirector
- 2003-03-13➕SEVERNSIDE NOMINEES LIMITED appointedcorporate-nominee-director
- 2003-03-13➖SEVERNSIDE NOMINEES LIMITED resignedcorporate-nominee-director
Owner dependency
Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
- +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
- +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 23 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
- +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 63 — approaching natural succession window.
Succession & seller-readiness
Strong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.
- primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 63. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
- secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
- primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 23 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
- secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 23 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
cleanShareholders & ownership
1 active beneficial owner| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr Walter John Caradoc Winston Individual · British · DOB 05/1963 · age 63 | — | — | sig. influencesignificant influence | 01/12/2016 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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