12 COMMERCIAL ROAD MANAGEMENT LIMITED

💤Zombieactive
04967054 · ltd · incorporated 2003-11-18
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 Nov 2024
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
75/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate
Sector: Real estate
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 75/100 (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
8 officers (1 active, 8 linked, 4 with DOB)
80
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
70 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
75/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
60
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£0Nov 2023Nov 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2024-11-302023-11-30

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 (31 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-08-03
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
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  2. 2024-08-31
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  3. 2023-08-30
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  4. 2022-09-11
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  5. 2021-09-12
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  6. 2020-10-25
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  7. 2019-08-31
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  8. 2018-08-12
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
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  9. 2018-03-10
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  10. 2018-03-10
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    persons-with-significant-control · PSC09
  11. 2017-08-31
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    accounts · AA
  12. 2016-08-02
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  13. 2015-12-12
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  14. 2015-08-31
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  15. 2014-12-21
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    annual-return · AR01
  16. 2008-09-10
    HERRITS, Paul Robert Richard resigned
    secretary
  17. 2008-09-10
    HERRITS, Paul Robert Richard resigned
    director
  18. 2006-09-17
    GILTRAP, Susan Margaret resigned
    director
  19. 2006-09-13
    ROBERTS, Owen David appointed
    director
  20. 2005-05-03
    HERRITS, Paul Robert Richard appointed
    director
  21. 2004-10-24
    HERRITS, Paul Robert Richard appointed
    secretary
  22. 2004-10-24
    GILTRAP, Susan Margaret appointed
    director
  23. 2004-09-01
    HEALY, Julia resigned
    secretary
  24. 2004-09-01
    HEALY, Michael Gerrard resigned
    director
  25. 2003-11-18
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    Company incorporated
    As 12 COMMERCIAL ROAD MANAGEMENT LIMITED
  26. 2003-11-18
    HEALY, Julia appointed
    secretary
  27. 2003-11-18
    C & M SECRETARIES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  28. 2003-11-18
    C & M SECRETARIES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  29. 2003-11-18
    HEALY, Michael Gerrard appointed
    director
  30. 2003-11-18
    C & M REGISTRARS LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-director
  31. 2003-11-18
    C & M REGISTRARS LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-director

Owner dependency

85/100
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 20 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.

Succession & seller-readiness

68/100
Strong succession signal

Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.

SIGNALS
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 20 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

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
Incorporated2003-11-18
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC68209 — Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate

Registered office

24 Pentrepiod Road
Pontnewynydd
Pontypool
Gwent
NP4 6RP

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-08-31
Last made up to: 2024-11-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-11-28
Last: 2025-11-14

Officers (1 active · 7 resigned)

ROBERTS, Owen David
director · ~46y · appointed 2006-09-13
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Active
HEALY, Julia
secretary · appointed 2003-11-18 · resigned 2004-09-01
Resigned
HERRITS, Paul Robert Richard
secretary · appointed 2004-10-24 · resigned 2008-09-10
Resigned
C & M SECRETARIES LIMITED
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2003-11-18 · resigned 2003-11-18
Resigned
GILTRAP, Susan Margaret
director · ~60y · appointed 2004-10-24 · resigned 2006-09-17
Resigned
HEALY, Michael Gerrard
director · ~69y · appointed 2003-11-18 · resigned 2004-09-01
Resigned
HERRITS, Paul Robert Richard
director · ~73y · appointed 2005-05-03 · resigned 2008-09-10
Resigned
C & M REGISTRARS LIMITED
corporate-nominee-director · appointed 2003-11-18 · resigned 2003-11-18
Resigned

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Recent filings (70 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-11-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-08-03
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-11-25
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-08-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-11-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-08-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-11-20
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2022-09-11
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-11-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2021-09-12
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-01-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2020-10-25
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2019-11-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2019-08-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2018-12-01