726 DIDSBURY VILLAGE LIMITED

💤Zombieactive
04815211 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2003-06-30
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
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Net worth
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Opportunity
79/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Residents property management
Sector: Activities of households
Investor take
Pursue
Asset-holding vehicle with a 67-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 79/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (83/100, director aged 67). 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 (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (69/100)

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
11 officers (2 active, 11 linked, 4 with DOB)
77
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
2 connected companies via shared directors
51
Filing history
73 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
79/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
80
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
82
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
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£0£0£0£0£0£0Dec 2023Dec 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2024-12-312023-12-29
Total assets—£0
Net assets—£0

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
3
filings
  • • 2 address
  • • 1 officers
Last 90 days
3
filings
  • • 2 address
  • • 1 officers
Last 180 days
3
filings
  • • 2 address
  • • 1 officers
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (35 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-05-21
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  2. 2026-05-19
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  3. 2026-05-19
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    change-corporate-secretary-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH04
  4. 2025-09-12
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  5. 2024-07-05
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  6. 2023-08-10
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  7. 2022-09-01
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  8. 2021-09-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  9. 2020-10-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  10. 2019-05-09
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
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  11. 2018-09-05
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  12. 2017-09-29
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  13. 2016-09-28
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    accounts · AA
  14. 2015-09-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  15. 2012-07-05
    ➖
    JONES, Howard Dennis resigned
    director
  16. 2011-07-01
    ➕
    OAKLAND RESIDENTIAL MANAGEMENT LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  17. 2011-07-01
    ➖
    BRAEMAR ESTATES (RESIDENTIAL) LIMITED resigned
    corporate-secretary
  18. 2011-06-29
    ➖
    PHILLIPS, Percy resigned
    director
  19. 2010-10-06
    ➕
    FERRINGTON, Timothy Guy appointed
    director
  20. 2007-11-28
    ➕
    JONES, Howard Dennis appointed
    director
  21. 2007-11-01
    ➕
    BRAEMAR ESTATES (RESIDENTIAL) LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  22. 2007-11-01
    ➖
    MAIN & MAIN DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED resigned
    corporate-secretary
  23. 2006-12-13
    ➕
    MAIN & MAIN DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  24. 2006-12-13
    ➕
    PHILLIPS, Percy appointed
    director
  25. 2006-07-18
    ➖
    KHAN, Imtiaz Ahmed resigned
    director
  26. 2006-06-27
    ➖
    SUTTONS CITY LIVING LIMITED resigned
    corporate-secretary
  27. 2004-09-29
    ➖
    AHMAD, Nargis resigned
    secretary
  28. 2004-09-29
    ➕
    SUTTONS CITY LIVING LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  29. 2003-06-30
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As 726 DIDSBURY VILLAGE LIMITED
  30. 2003-06-30
    ➕
    AHMAD, Nargis appointed
    secretary
  31. 2003-06-30
    ➕
    SECRETARIAL APPOINTMENTS LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  32. 2003-06-30
    ➖
    SECRETARIAL APPOINTMENTS LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  33. 2003-06-30
    ➕
    KHAN, Imtiaz Ahmed appointed
    director
  34. 2003-06-30
    ➕
    CORPORATE APPOINTMENTS LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-director
  35. 2003-06-30
    ➖
    CORPORATE APPOINTMENTS LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-director

Owner dependency

100/100
Critical — business is the founder

The business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.

FACTORS
  • +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 16 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 67 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

88/100
Likely off-market candidate

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 67. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
  • 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

1 low
Multiple registered office changes
low

Multiple address changes in a short period can indicate operational instability or admin disorder.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc
Incorporated2003-06-30
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC98000 — Residents property management

Registered office

20a Victoria Road
Hale
Altrincham
Cheshire
WA15 9AD
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-29
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-07-24
Last: 2025-07-10

Officers (2 active · 9 resigned)

OAKLAND RESIDENTIAL MANAGEMENT LIMITED→
corporate-secretary · appointed 2011-07-01
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
FERRINGTON, Timothy Guy→
director · ~67y · appointed 2010-10-06
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
AHMAD, Nargis→
secretary · appointed 2003-06-30 · resigned 2004-09-29
Resigned
BRAEMAR ESTATES (RESIDENTIAL) LIMITED→
corporate-secretary · appointed 2007-11-01 · resigned 2011-07-01
Resigned
MAIN & MAIN DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED→
corporate-secretary · appointed 2006-12-13 · resigned 2007-11-01
Resigned
SECRETARIAL APPOINTMENTS LIMITED→
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2003-06-30 · resigned 2003-06-30
Resigned
SUTTONS CITY LIVING LIMITED→
corporate-secretary · appointed 2004-09-29 · resigned 2006-06-27
Resigned
JONES, Howard Dennis→
director · ~76y · appointed 2007-11-28 · resigned 2012-07-05
Resigned
KHAN, Imtiaz Ahmed→
director · ~68y · appointed 2003-06-30 · resigned 2006-07-18
Resigned
PHILLIPS, Percy→
director · ~92y · appointed 2006-12-13 · resigned 2011-06-29
Resigned
CORPORATE APPOINTMENTS LIMITED→
corporate-nominee-director · appointed 2003-06-30 · resigned 2003-06-30
Resigned

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Recent filings (73 total)

change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2026-05-21
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2026-05-19
change-corporate-secretary-company-with-change-date
officers · CH04
2026-05-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-09-12
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-07-17
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-07-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-07-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-08-10
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-07-11
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-07-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-09-01
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-06-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-09-23
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-06-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2020-10-29