BAILEY'S MILL MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED
🌳Matureactive
04730831 · ltd · incorporated 2003-04-11
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
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year to Mar 2025
Net worth
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book net assets
Opportunity
80/100
Exceptional
What this business does
Primary activity: Residents property management
Sector: Activities of households
Investor take
PursueAsset-holding vehicle with a 71-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.
Opportunity 80/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (83/100, director aged 71). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (72/100)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
26 officers (2 active, 26 linked, 20 with DOB)
85
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
5 connected companies via shared directors
60
Filing history
116 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
80/100Exceptional
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Strong composite across quality, acquirability, and risk. High-priority target — progress to serious diligence.
Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
80
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
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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 · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2025-03-31 | 2024-03-31 |
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| Total assets | — | £30 |
| Current assets | — | £119.1k |
| Net assets | — | £30 |
| Average employees | 0 | — |
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
0
filings
Last 180 days
1
filing
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (69 events)Click to expand
- 2026-01-07➖HOWARD, Paul resignedsecretary
- 2026-01-07📄termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM02
- 2025-09-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2024-11-22📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2023-12-08📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2023-11-07📄appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP03
- 2023-11-01➕HOWARD, Paul appointedsecretary
- 2023-03-09📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2023-03-08➕SELWOOD, Peter appointeddirector
- 2023-03-08📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2022-04-25📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2022-04-01➖MEAKIN, Robert resigneddirector
- 2021-12-29📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2021-12-16📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2021-11-24📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2021-11-24📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2021-10-06➖WILLIAMS, Julian Rhys resigneddirector
- 2021-10-06📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2021-07-31➖GOFF, Anthony Andrew resigneddirector
- 2021-07-31➖HOWARD, Paul Sumedho resigneddirector
- 2021-07-31➕MEAKIN, Robert appointeddirector
- 2020-11-24📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2019-12-04📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2019-12-04📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2019-12-04📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2019-11-29➕GOFF, Anthony Andrew appointeddirector
- 2019-11-29➕WILLIAMS, Julian Rhys appointeddirector
- 2019-07-23📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2019-02-13➖OAKLEY, John Richard resigneddirector
- 2018-02-06➕HOWARD, Paul Sumedho appointeddirector
- 2016-05-13➖GOFF, Anthony Andrew resigneddirector
- 2016-02-19➖MIDDLEMISS, Derek Neil, Dr resigneddirector
- 2015-10-02➖AINGE, Peter James resigneddirector
- 2015-10-02➕OAKLEY, John Richard appointeddirector
- 2013-09-29➕GOFF, Anthony Andrew appointeddirector
- 2010-11-01➕AINGE, Peter James appointeddirector
- 2010-10-06➖ESSEN, Hilary Noel resigneddirector
- 2010-08-05➕MIDDLEMISS, Derek Neil, Dr appointeddirector
- 2010-03-31➕SHORT, Robert John appointeddirector
- 2010-01-29➖HOWIE, John David resigneddirector
- 2009-09-18➖GLOWNIA, Anne-Marie resigneddirector
- 2009-09-18➖GLOWNIA, Anne-Marie resigneddirector
- 2009-07-01➖SMITH, Susan Lyn resignedsecretary
- 2009-01-30➕GLOWNIA, Anne-Marie appointeddirector
- 2009-01-30➕GLOWNIA, Anne-Marie appointeddirector
- 2008-10-10➖SEDDON, Stuart Graham resigneddirector
- 2008-10-03➖SHERWIN, Amanda Leitta resigneddirector
- 2008-09-25➖DEAN, Geoffrey Charles resigneddirector
- 2008-06-20➕SMITH, Susan Lyn appointedsecretary
- 2008-06-19➖HOWIE, John David resignedsecretary
Showing most recent 50 of 69 events
Owner dependency
83/100
Critical — business is the founderThe business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.
FACTORS
- +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
- +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 16 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 71 — succession pressure is live.
Succession & seller-readiness
89/100
Likely off-market candidateStrong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.
SIGNALS
- primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 71 years old. Natural succession window is now.
- secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
- secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 16 years.
- 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
cleanNo red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)
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Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2003-04-11
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC98000 — Residents property management
Registered office
Bailey's Mill
Bentley Brook
Matlock
Derbyshire
DE4 5NR
England
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-30
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-04-25
Last: 2026-04-11
Officers (2 active · 24 resigned)
SELWOOD, Peter→
Activedirector · ~71y · appointed 2023-03-08
View their other companies + combined net worth →
SHORT, Robert John→
Activedirector · ~55y · appointed 2010-03-31
View their other companies + combined net worth →
HAYSOM, Elizabeth→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2003-04-11 · resigned 2007-05-18
HOWARD, Paul→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2023-11-01 · resigned 2026-01-07
HOWIE, John David→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2005-11-26 · resigned 2008-06-19
SMITH, Susan Lyn→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2008-06-20 · resigned 2009-07-01
YORK PLACE COMPANY SECRETARIES LIMITED→
Resignedcorporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2003-04-11 · resigned 2003-04-11
AINGE, Peter James→
Resigneddirector · ~45y · appointed 2010-11-01 · resigned 2015-10-02
DEAN, Geoffrey Charles→
Resigneddirector · ~87y · appointed 2007-12-03 · resigned 2008-09-25
ESSEN, Hilary Noel→
Resigneddirector · ~80y · appointed 2007-12-03 · resigned 2010-10-06
GLOWNIA, Anne-Marie→
Resigneddirector · ~69y · appointed 2009-01-30 · resigned 2009-09-18
GLOWNIA, Anne-Marie→
Resigneddirector · ~69y · appointed 2009-01-30 · resigned 2009-09-18
GOFF, Anthony Andrew→
Resigneddirector · ~66y · appointed 2019-11-29 · resigned 2021-07-31
GOFF, Anthony Andrew→
Resigneddirector · ~66y · appointed 2013-09-29 · resigned 2016-05-13
HOWARD, Paul Sumedho→
Resigneddirector · ~66y · appointed 2018-02-06 · resigned 2021-07-31
HOWIE, John David→
Resigneddirector · ~80y · appointed 2005-11-26 · resigned 2010-01-29
MEAKIN, Robert→
Resigneddirector · ~73y · appointed 2021-07-31 · resigned 2022-04-01
MIDDLEMISS, Derek Neil, Dr→
Resigneddirector · ~78y · appointed 2010-08-05 · resigned 2016-02-19
MIDDLEMISS, Philip→
Resigneddirector · ~73y · appointed 2005-11-26 · resigned 2008-05-22
OAKLEY, John Richard→
Resigneddirector · ~79y · appointed 2015-10-02 · resigned 2019-02-13
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Recent filings (116 total)
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-04-23
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2026-01-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-09-30
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-04-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-11-22
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-04-15
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-12-08
appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP03
2023-11-07
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-04-18
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-03-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-03-08
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-04-25
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2022-04-25
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-12-29
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2021-12-16