BERRYWOOD CLOSE MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED
💤Zombieactive
05850791 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2006-06-19
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
—
not disclosed
Net worth
—
book net assets
Opportunity
74/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Residents property management
Sector: Activities of households
Investor take
PursueStrong 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: low (48/100)Sparse data coverage. Treat AI-generated outputs as preliminary. Manual diligence essential.
Company profile
address, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
14 officers (2 active, 14 linked, 10 with DOB)
84
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
3 connected companies via shared directors
54
Filing history
83 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
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.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
2
filings
- • 2 officers
Last 90 days
3
filings
- • 2 officers
- • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
3
filings
- • 2 officers
- • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (43 events)Click to expand
- 2026-06-26📄termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM02
- 2026-06-26📄appoint-corporate-secretary-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP04
- 2026-06-19➕B-HIVE COMPANY SECRETARIAL SERVICES LIMITED appointedcorporate-secretary
- 2026-06-19➖EPMG LEGAL LIMITED resignedcorporate-secretary
- 2026-05-11📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2025-06-04📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2024-05-15📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2023-07-19📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2023-02-14📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2022-11-02➕DORNEY, Terry Junior Joseph appointeddirector
- 2022-11-02📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2022-10-28➖BOWEN, Steven Kevan resigneddirector
- 2022-08-03📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2021-08-16📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2020-09-25📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2019-08-09📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2018-09-26📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2018-08-28➖COKAYNE, Mark John resigneddirector
- 2018-08-06📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2018-05-08➕BOWEN, Steven Kevan appointeddirector
- 2018-05-08📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2017-08-14📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2012-10-01➖CENTRAL MANAGEMENT (UK) LIMITED resignedcorporate-secretary
- 2012-09-01➕EPMG LEGAL LIMITED appointedcorporate-secretary
- 2011-04-08➖FRENCH, Kelly Jane resigneddirector
- 2010-08-24➖GILBERT, Robert Charles resigneddirector
- 2010-01-01➕COKAYNE, Mark John appointeddirector
- 2009-05-08➖LONNON, Michael Andrew, Mr. resignedsecretary
- 2009-05-08➕CENTRAL MANAGEMENT (UK) LIMITED appointedcorporate-secretary
- 2009-04-01➕FRENCH, Kelly Jane appointeddirector
- 2009-04-01➖HARTSHORN, Lynne resigneddirector
- 2009-01-21➕GILBERT, Robert Charles appointeddirector
- 2009-01-21➕HARTSHORN, Lynne appointeddirector
- 2008-07-03➖MARSDEN, Michael Peter resigneddirector
- 2008-04-01➖EVEREST, Claire Alexandra resigneddirector
- 2007-10-11➖WILSON, David William Roden resigneddirector
- 2007-10-05➕MARSDEN, Michael Peter appointeddirector
- 2007-01-02➖FORDHAM, Guy Robert resigneddirector
- 2006-06-19🏢Company incorporatedAs BERRYWOOD CLOSE MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED
- 2006-06-19➕LONNON, Michael Andrew, Mr. appointedsecretary
- 2006-06-19➕EVEREST, Claire Alexandra appointeddirector
- 2006-06-19➕FORDHAM, Guy Robert appointeddirector
- 2006-06-19➕WILSON, David William Roden appointeddirector
Owner dependency
75/100
High — earn-out structure requiredMaterial 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 signalSome 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
cleanNo red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)
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| BENSEN THERAPEUTICS LIMITED→ 06025726 · est 2006 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 19y | — | — |
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| BIG BRUTE INDUSTRIES LIMITED→ 04408390 · est 2002 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 24y | — | — |
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| BLACK HOUSE COMMON MANAGEMENT LTD→ 16047540 · est 2024 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 1y | — | — |
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Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc
Incorporated2006-06-19
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC98000 — Residents property management
Registered office
2 Hills Road
Cambridge
Cambs
CB2 1JP
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2027-09-30
Last made up to: 2025-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-11-28
Last: 2025-11-14
Officers (2 active · 12 resigned)
B-HIVE COMPANY SECRETARIAL SERVICES LIMITED→
Activecorporate-secretary · appointed 2026-06-19
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DORNEY, Terry Junior Joseph→
Activedirector · ~42y · appointed 2022-11-02
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LONNON, Michael Andrew, Mr.→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2006-06-19 · resigned 2009-05-08
CENTRAL MANAGEMENT (UK) LIMITED→
Resignedcorporate-secretary · appointed 2009-05-08 · resigned 2012-10-01
EPMG LEGAL LIMITED→
Resignedcorporate-secretary · appointed 2012-09-01 · resigned 2026-06-19
BOWEN, Steven Kevan→
Resigneddirector · ~68y · appointed 2018-05-08 · resigned 2022-10-28
COKAYNE, Mark John→
Resigneddirector · ~50y · appointed 2010-01-01 · resigned 2018-08-28
EVEREST, Claire Alexandra→
Resigneddirector · ~62y · appointed 2006-06-19 · resigned 2008-04-01
FORDHAM, Guy Robert→
Resigneddirector · ~76y · appointed 2006-06-19 · resigned 2007-01-02
FRENCH, Kelly Jane→
Resigneddirector · ~49y · appointed 2009-04-01 · resigned 2011-04-08
GILBERT, Robert Charles→
Resigneddirector · ~62y · appointed 2009-01-21 · resigned 2010-08-24
HARTSHORN, Lynne→
Resigneddirector · ~73y · appointed 2009-01-21 · resigned 2009-04-01
MARSDEN, Michael Peter→
Resigneddirector · ~71y · appointed 2007-10-05 · resigned 2008-07-03
WILSON, David William Roden→
Resigneddirector · ~63y · appointed 2006-06-19 · resigned 2007-10-11
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Recent filings (83 total)
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2026-06-26
appoint-corporate-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP04
2026-06-26
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2026-05-11
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-11-14
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-06-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-06-04
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-06-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-05-15
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-07-19
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-06-30
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-02-14
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2022-11-02
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-08-03
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-07-28
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-08-16