ASHWOOD VALE (BUXTON) MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED

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05735507 · ltd · incorporated 2006-03-08
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 Feb 2025
Net worth
£2.6k
book net assets
Opportunity
74/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Residents property management
Sector: Activities of households
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 74/100 (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 (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
9 officers (1 active, 9 linked, 5 with DOB)
81
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
69 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
🔒Estimated company valuation

Sector-multiple EBITDA, turnover, and NAV-proxy valuation range with confidence tier — derived from extracted iXBRL financials.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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Opportunity Score
74/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
55
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £2,639
Net assets shrinking
Down £7,708 YoY

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
—
Net Worth
£3k
↓ 74% YoY
Current Assets
£19k
↓ 18% YoY
Current Liabilities
—
£0£5k£9k£14k£18k£23kFeb 2024Feb 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-02-282024-02-28
Total assets£16.7k£24.9k
Current assets£18.9k£23.1k
Net assets£2.6k£10.3k

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
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (33 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-06-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2024-05-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-01-16
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    BRAILSFORD, Georgina appointed
    director
  4. 2024-01-16
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    KREIKE, Gareth Trevor Laurence resigned
    director
  5. 2024-01-16
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  6. 2024-01-16
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    officers · AP01
  7. 2023-12-06
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  8. 2023-11-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  9. 2022-11-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  10. 2021-11-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  11. 2021-02-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  12. 2019-11-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  13. 2018-07-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  14. 2017-07-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  15. 2017-06-06
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  16. 2017-06-05
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    O'GARA, Martin resigned
    director
  17. 2016-09-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  18. 2016-06-30
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  19. 2016-06-08
    ➕
    KREIKE, Gareth Trevor Laurence appointed
    director
  20. 2016-06-08
    ➖
    WALLWORK, Catherine Anne resigned
    director
  21. 2014-11-17
    ➖
    OGARA, Patrick resigned
    secretary
  22. 2014-11-17
    ➖
    OGARA, Patrick resigned
    director
  23. 2014-11-17
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    WALLWORK, Catherine Anne appointed
    director
  24. 2006-03-08
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As ASHWOOD VALE (BUXTON) MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED
  25. 2006-03-08
    ➕
    OGARA, Patrick appointed
    secretary
  26. 2006-03-08
    ➕
    YORK PLACE COMPANY SECRETARIES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  27. 2006-03-08
    ➖
    YORK PLACE COMPANY SECRETARIES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  28. 2006-03-08
    ➕
    O'GARA, Martin appointed
    director
  29. 2006-03-08
    ➕
    OGARA, Patrick appointed
    director
  30. 2006-03-08
    ➕
    YORK PLACE COMPANY NOMINEES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-director
  31. 2006-03-08
    ➖
    YORK PLACE COMPANY NOMINEES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-director
  32. 2006-03-08
    ➕
    YORK PLACE COMPANY SECRETARIES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-director
  33. 2006-03-08
    ➖
    YORK PLACE COMPANY SECRETARIES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-director

Owner dependency

75/100
High — earn-out structure required

Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.

FACTORS
  • +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.

Succession & seller-readiness

45/100
Moderate signal

Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.

SIGNALS
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.

Red flags

clean
No red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)

Group structure

Johnnie Johnson Housing Trust Ltd holds 25-50% — a significant corporate investor but not a controlling parent.

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Johnnie Johnson Housing Trust Ltd
Corporate parent · holds 25-50% shares
significant stake
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ASHWOOD VALE (BUXTON) MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED
This company · 05735507

Parent relationships inferred from Persons with Significant Control filings. Full subsidiary tree requires reverse-lookup (coming).

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Johnnie Johnson Housing Trust Ltd
Corporate entity
25–50%
—25-50% shares06/04/2016

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
Incorporated2006-03-08
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC98000 — Residents property management

Registered office

9 Silver Street
C/O Longden & Cook Real Estate Ltd
Bury
BL9 0EU
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-11-30
Last made up to: 2025-02-28
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-03-05
Last: 2026-02-19

Officers (1 active · 8 resigned)

BRAILSFORD, Georgina→
director · ~32y · appointed 2024-01-16
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
OGARA, Patrick→
secretary · appointed 2006-03-08 · resigned 2014-11-17
Resigned
YORK PLACE COMPANY SECRETARIES LIMITED→
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2006-03-08 · resigned 2006-03-08
Resigned
KREIKE, Gareth Trevor Laurence→
director · ~62y · appointed 2016-06-08 · resigned 2024-01-16
Resigned
O'GARA, Martin→
director · ~70y · appointed 2006-03-08 · resigned 2017-06-05
Resigned
OGARA, Patrick→
director · ~73y · appointed 2006-03-08 · resigned 2014-11-17
Resigned
WALLWORK, Catherine Anne→
director · ~58y · appointed 2014-11-17 · resigned 2016-06-08
Resigned
YORK PLACE COMPANY NOMINEES LIMITED→
corporate-nominee-director · appointed 2006-03-08 · resigned 2006-03-08
Resigned
YORK PLACE COMPANY SECRETARIES LIMITED→
corporate-nominee-director · appointed 2006-03-08 · resigned 2006-03-08
Resigned

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Recent filings (69 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-02-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-06-26
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-02-26
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-05-29
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-02-27
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-01-16
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-01-16
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2023-12-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-11-29
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-03-08
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-11-29
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-04-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-11-30
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-06-02
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-02-26