5 BECKENHAM LANE MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED

💤Zombieactive
05747512 · ltd · incorporated 2006-03-17
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 Dec 2024
Net worth
£16
book net assets
Opportunity
75/100
Strong
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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
Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle 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 (61/100)

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
1 year of iXBRL accounts extracted (no YoY comparison) + narrative notes parsed
50
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
20 officers (2 active, 20 linked, 15 with DOB)
85
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
88 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.

See pricing →
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.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £16

Key financials

1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
—
Net Worth
£16
Current Assets
£16
Current Liabilities
—

Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2024-12-31
Total assets£16
Current assets£16
Net assets£16

Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
1
filing
  • • 1 accounts
Last 90 days
2
filings
  • • 1 accounts
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
3
filings
  • • 2 confirmation-statement
  • • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (56 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-07-20
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2026-05-22
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    replacement-filing-of-confirmation-statement-with-made-up-date
    confirmation-statement · RP01CS01
  3. 2025-06-03
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  4. 2024-05-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  5. 2024-05-02
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  6. 2024-05-01
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    TAMIOLLO, Michael Peter resigned
    director
  7. 2023-06-12
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  8. 2023-05-03
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  9. 2023-01-16
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  10. 2022-09-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  11. 2022-03-30
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  12. 2021-12-14
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  13. 2021-12-12
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    ALLEN, Jonathan Robson resigned
    director
  14. 2021-09-14
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  15. 2021-04-16
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  16. 2021-04-15
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    change-corporate-secretary-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH04
  17. 2021-04-15
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  18. 2021-04-14
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    TAMIOLLO, Michael Peter appointed
    director
  19. 2020-07-07
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  20. 2019-06-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  21. 2018-12-20
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    VAIDYA, Anand resigned
    director
  22. 2016-07-07
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    ALLEN, Jonathan Robson appointed
    director
  23. 2016-05-12
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    VAIDYA, Anand appointed
    director
  24. 2016-04-23
    ➖
    NEEKPAY, Kumarth resigned
    director
  25. 2015-08-16
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    GLASSOCK, Philippa Penton resigned
    director
  26. 2013-08-06
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    GLASSOCK, Philippa Penton appointed
    director
  27. 2013-05-20
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    NEEKPAY, Kumarth appointed
    director
  28. 2013-04-05
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    TEARNEY, Daren resigned
    director
  29. 2013-03-31
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    LARKINS, Lindsay Graeme resigned
    director
  30. 2011-04-01
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    VISSER, Michelle Elizabeth appointed
    director
  31. 2011-04-01
    ➕
    LARKINS, Lindsay Graeme appointed
    director
  32. 2011-04-01
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    TEARNEY, Daren appointed
    director
  33. 2010-10-24
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    TRAVER, Susan Annette resigned
    director
  34. 2010-02-07
    ➖
    VISSER, Michelle Elizabeth resigned
    director
  35. 2009-08-28
    ➖
    LARKINS, Lindsay Graeme resigned
    director
  36. 2009-04-16
    ➖
    BARNES, John Terence resigned
    director
  37. 2008-06-17
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    LARKINS, Lindsay Graeme appointed
    director
  38. 2008-02-03
    ➖
    TEARNEY, Darren resigned
    director
  39. 2007-04-10
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    BARNES, John Terence appointed
    director
  40. 2007-04-10
    ➖
    BROWN, Donald Robert resigned
    director
  41. 2007-04-10
    ➕
    TEARNEY, Darren appointed
    director
  42. 2007-04-10
    ➕
    TRAVER, Susan Annette appointed
    director
  43. 2007-04-10
    ➕
    VISSER, Michelle Elizabeth appointed
    director
  44. 2007-04-10
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    WALLER, Barry Frederick resigned
    director
  45. 2006-11-22
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    ACORN ESTATE MANAGEMENT appointed
    corporate-secretary
  46. 2006-11-22
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    WALLER, Barry Frederick resigned
    secretary
  47. 2006-03-17
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As 5 BECKENHAM LANE MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED
  48. 2006-03-17
    ➕
    WALLER, Barry Frederick appointed
    secretary
  49. 2006-03-17
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    SWIFT INCORPORATIONS LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  50. 2006-03-17
    ➖
    SWIFT INCORPORATIONS LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-secretary
Showing most recent 50 of 56 events

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 15 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 15 years.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 20 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
Incorporated2006-03-17
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC68320 — Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis

Registered office

Acorn Estate Management
9 St Marks Road
Bromley
Kent
BR2 9HG
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-09-30
Last made up to: 2025-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-03-31
Last: 2026-03-17

Officers (2 active · 18 resigned)

ACORN ESTATE MANAGEMENT→
corporate-secretary · appointed 2006-11-22
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
VISSER, Michelle Elizabeth→
director · ~55y · appointed 2011-04-01
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
WALLER, Barry Frederick→
secretary · appointed 2006-03-17 · resigned 2006-11-22
Resigned
SWIFT INCORPORATIONS LIMITED→
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2006-03-17 · resigned 2006-03-17
Resigned
ALLEN, Jonathan Robson→
director · ~72y · appointed 2016-07-07 · resigned 2021-12-12
Resigned
BARNES, John Terence→
director · ~80y · appointed 2007-04-10 · resigned 2009-04-16
Resigned
BROWN, Donald Robert→
director · ~73y · appointed 2006-03-17 · resigned 2007-04-10
Resigned
GLASSOCK, Philippa Penton→
director · ~80y · appointed 2013-08-06 · resigned 2015-08-16
Resigned
LARKINS, Lindsay Graeme→
director · ~56y · appointed 2011-04-01 · resigned 2013-03-31
Resigned
LARKINS, Lindsay Graeme→
director · ~56y · appointed 2008-06-17 · resigned 2009-08-28
Resigned
NEEKPAY, Kumarth→
director · ~69y · appointed 2013-05-20 · resigned 2016-04-23
Resigned
TAMIOLLO, Michael Peter→
director · ~42y · appointed 2021-04-14 · resigned 2024-05-01
Resigned
TEARNEY, Daren→
director · ~59y · appointed 2011-04-01 · resigned 2013-04-05
Resigned
TEARNEY, Darren→
director · ~59y · appointed 2007-04-10 · resigned 2008-02-03
Resigned
TRAVER, Susan Annette→
director · ~76y · appointed 2007-04-10 · resigned 2010-10-24
Resigned
VAIDYA, Anand→
director · ~48y · appointed 2016-05-12 · resigned 2018-12-20
Resigned
VISSER, Michelle Elizabeth→
director · ~55y · appointed 2007-04-10 · resigned 2010-02-07
Resigned
WALLER, Barry Frederick→
director · ~77y · appointed 2006-03-17 · resigned 2007-04-10
Resigned
INSTANT COMPANIES LIMITED→
corporate-nominee-director · appointed 2006-03-17 · resigned 2006-03-17
Resigned
SWIFT INCORPORATIONS LIMITED→
corporate-director · appointed 2006-03-17 · resigned 2006-03-17
Resigned

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Recent filings (88 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2026-07-20
replacement-filing-of-confirmation-statement-with-made-up-date
confirmation-statement · RP01CS01
2026-05-22
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-03-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-06-03
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-03-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-05-22
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-05-02
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-03-18
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-06-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-05-03
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-03-20
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-01-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-09-26
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2022-03-30
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-03-30