84 PINHOE ROAD MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED

💤Zombieactive
05574685 · ltd · incorporated 2005-09-26
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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year to Sept 2025
Net worth
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book net assets
Opportunity
80/100
Exceptional
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What this business does
Primary activity: Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis
Sector: Real estate
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company with a 65-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 80/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (83/100, director aged 65). 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 (76/100)

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
6 officers (1 active, 6 linked, 3 with DOB)
80
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 4 total, 4 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
61 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 accounts
Cash
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Net Worth
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Current Assets
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Current Liabilities
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£0£0£0£0£0£0Sept 2024Sept 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-09-302024-09-30

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
1
filing
  • • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (27 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-05-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-05-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-05-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  4. 2023-06-20
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  5. 2022-06-04
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  6. 2021-10-11
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  7. 2021-10-10
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  8. 2021-06-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  9. 2020-06-13
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  10. 2019-06-12
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  11. 2018-10-08
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  12. 2018-10-08
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  13. 2018-06-12
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  14. 2017-06-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  15. 2016-06-01
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  16. 2010-12-22
    ➖
    JONES, Colin Roy resigned
    director
  17. 2009-12-23
    ➕
    MCCRORY, Thomas David appointed
    director
  18. 2007-09-01
    ➖
    HICKS, Michael Joseph resigned
    secretary
  19. 2007-09-01
    ➖
    HICKS, Michael Joseph resigned
    director
  20. 2005-12-22
    ➕
    HICKS, Michael Joseph appointed
    director
  21. 2005-11-01
    ➕
    HICKS, Michael Joseph appointed
    secretary
  22. 2005-09-29
    ➕
    JONES, Colin Roy appointed
    director
  23. 2005-09-26
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As 84 PINHOE ROAD MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED
  24. 2005-09-26
    ➕
    SECRETARIAL APPOINTMENTS LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  25. 2005-09-26
    ➖
    SECRETARIAL APPOINTMENTS LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  26. 2005-09-26
    ➕
    CORPORATE APPOINTMENTS LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-director
  27. 2005-09-26
    ➖
    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 65 — 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 65. 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 21 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.)

Shareholders & ownership

2 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Hannah Elizabeth Beare
Individual · British · DOB 01/1997 · age 29
25–50%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting18/06/2021
Mr Thomas David Mccrory
Individual · British · DOB 03/1961 · age 65
25–50%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting26/09/2016
2 historic (ceased) PSCs
  • Mr Leonidas Alfred Lock Achilleosceased 18/06/2021· 25-50% shares
  • Mr Paul Robert Jaryceased 11/04/2018· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting

From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2005-09-26
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC68320 — Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis

Registered office

5 Oldridge View
Tedburn St. Mary
Devon
EX6 6AB

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-06-30
Last made up to: 2025-09-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-10-10
Last: 2025-09-26

Officers (1 active · 5 resigned)

MCCRORY, Thomas David→
director · ~65y · appointed 2009-12-23
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
HICKS, Michael Joseph→
secretary · appointed 2005-11-01 · resigned 2007-09-01
Resigned
SECRETARIAL APPOINTMENTS LIMITED→
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2005-09-26 · resigned 2005-09-26
Resigned
HICKS, Michael Joseph→
director · ~90y · appointed 2005-12-22 · resigned 2007-09-01
Resigned
JONES, Colin Roy→
director · ~70y · appointed 2005-09-29 · resigned 2010-12-22
Resigned
CORPORATE APPOINTMENTS LIMITED→
corporate-nominee-director · appointed 2005-09-26 · resigned 2005-09-26
Resigned

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Recent filings (61 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2026-05-21
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-09-26
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-05-22
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-10-02
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-05-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-09-27
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-06-20
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-09-28
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2022-06-04
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-10-11
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2021-10-11
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2021-10-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2021-06-26
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-10-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2020-06-13