69 WOODSTOCK ROAD (OXFORD) MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED
Opportunity 79/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (68/100)Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Key financials
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 105 (micro)| Metric | 2025-04-30 | 2024-04-30 |
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Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
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.
See pricing →Recent activity
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 1 accounts
Corporate timeline (35 events)Click to expand
- 2026-01-08📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2025-01-14📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2023-07-04📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2023-05-02📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2023-04-27➖DONALDSON, Melanie resigneddirector
- 2023-01-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2021-09-10📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2021-01-21📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2021-01-21📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2021-01-20➕SANDERS, Bethany Emma appointeddirector
- 2020-11-16➖SANDERS, Elizabeth Mary resigneddirector
- 2020-11-09📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2020-01-21📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2019-01-21📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2018-03-06📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2018-01-19📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2016-12-07📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2016-04-22📄annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-no-member-listannual-return · AR01
- 2012-02-07➕TEALL, Jeremy appointeddirector
- 2010-06-23➖CHOPPING, Henry Peter Leonard resigneddirector
- 2007-05-23➕PEERLESS PROPERTIES (OXFORD) LTD appointedcorporate-secretary
- 2007-05-23➖FINDERS KEEPERS LIMITED resignedcorporate-secretary
- 2005-09-01➕DONALDSON, Melanie appointeddirector
- 2005-04-01➕SANDERS, Elizabeth Mary appointeddirector
- 2004-04-01➕FINDERS KEEPERS LIMITED appointedcorporate-secretary
- 2004-04-01➖CHOPPING, Philip Keith resigneddirector
- 2004-03-31➖CHOPPING, Philip Keith resignedsecretary
- 2003-04-17🏢Company incorporatedAs 69 WOODSTOCK ROAD (OXFORD) MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED
- 2003-04-17➕CHICK, Lesley Anne appointednominee-secretary
- 2003-04-17➖CHICK, Lesley Anne resignednominee-secretary
- 2003-04-17➕CHOPPING, Philip Keith appointedsecretary
- 2003-04-17➕CHOPPING, Henry Peter Leonard appointeddirector
- 2003-04-17➕CHOPPING, Philip Keith appointeddirector
- 2003-04-17➕REDDING, Diana Elizabeth appointednominee-director
- 2003-04-17➖REDDING, Diana Elizabeth resignednominee-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.
- +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 64 — 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 64. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
- secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
- secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 14 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
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6 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.
See pricing →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.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
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