ALLERTON BYWATER MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED

💤Zombieactive
05855755 · ltd · incorporated 2006-06-23
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 Dec 2024
Net worth
£162
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 (77/100)

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
26 officers (2 active, 26 linked, 19 with DOB)
85
Ownership & PSC
0 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
120 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 £162

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
—
Net Worth
£162
~ YoY
Current Assets
—
Current Liabilities
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£0£32£65£97£130£162Dec 2023Dec 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2024-12-312023-12-31
Total assets£162£162
Debtors£55.7k£49.6k
Net assets£162£162

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
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Last 90 days
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Last 180 days
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filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (69 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-10-02
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2024-12-20
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  3. 2023-12-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  4. 2022-12-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  5. 2021-12-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  6. 2021-07-08
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statement
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC08
  7. 2021-07-01
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  8. 2021-05-25
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  9. 2020-12-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  10. 2020-09-29
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    TOWN & CITY SECRETARIES LTD appointed
    corporate-secretary
  11. 2020-09-29
    ➖
    SCANLANS PROPERTY MANAGEMENT resigned
    corporate-secretary
  12. 2020-09-29
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    appoint-corporate-secretary-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP04
  13. 2020-09-29
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  14. 2020-09-29
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    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  15. 2020-05-15
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    TRAYER, Jonathan resigned
    director
  16. 2020-05-15
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  17. 2020-05-14
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    TRAYER, Jonathan appointed
    director
  18. 2020-05-14
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  19. 2020-05-14
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  20. 2020-05-14
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  21. 2020-05-07
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    PEARSON, Patrick Michael resigned
    director
  22. 2019-09-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  23. 2019-09-18
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    THOMPSON, Sarah resigned
    director
  24. 2019-09-18
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  25. 2019-05-23
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    ROGAN, Neil resigned
    director
  26. 2019-04-09
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    PEARSON, Patrick Michael appointed
    director
  27. 2019-03-20
    ➕
    TRAYER, Zoe appointed
    director
  28. 2019-03-06
    ➖
    DICKINSON HARRISON (RBM) LIMITED resigned
    corporate-secretary
  29. 2019-03-06
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    SCANLANS PROPERTY MANAGEMENT appointed
    corporate-secretary
  30. 2017-11-13
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    LODGE, Darren Stuart resigned
    director
  31. 2017-11-13
    ➕
    THOMPSON, Sarah appointed
    director
  32. 2017-11-12
    ➖
    HACKETT, Paul James resigned
    director
  33. 2016-12-14
    ➖
    CRESSWELL, Andrew resigned
    director
  34. 2016-12-14
    ➖
    CRESSWELL, Angela resigned
    director
  35. 2016-08-22
    ➕
    LODGE, Darren Stuart appointed
    director
  36. 2016-08-01
    ➕
    CRESSWELL, Angela appointed
    director
  37. 2016-02-18
    ➖
    LODGE, Darren Stuart resigned
    director
  38. 2016-01-11
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    MOXON, Stewart John appointed
    director
  39. 2016-01-11
    ➖
    MOXON, Stewart John resigned
    director
  40. 2016-01-05
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    BIRTWHISLTLE, Victoria resigned
    director
  41. 2016-01-03
    ➖
    DOBSON, Stephen resigned
    director
  42. 2015-12-22
    ➕
    DOBSON, Stephen appointed
    director
  43. 2015-10-22
    ➖
    DICKINSON, Timothy resigned
    secretary
  44. 2015-10-22
    ➕
    DICKINSON HARRISON (RBM) LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  45. 2015-10-12
    ➕
    ROGAN, Neil appointed
    director
  46. 2015-08-20
    ➕
    BIRTWHISLTLE, Victoria appointed
    director
  47. 2015-08-20
    ➕
    HACKETT, Paul James appointed
    director
  48. 2015-08-20
    ➕
    LODGE, Darren Stuart appointed
    director
  49. 2015-04-07
    ➖
    HAY, Avril Jennifer resigned
    director
  50. 2015-04-07
    ➖
    TRAYER, Jonathan resigned
    director
Showing most recent 50 of 69 events

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

55/100
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.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 20 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.

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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Peers ranked by estimated value, then turnover, then opportunity score.See all →
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7 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2006-06-23
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC98000 — Residents property management

Registered office

9 Pioneer Court
Morton Palms
Darlington
DL1 4WD
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-06-26
Last: 2025-06-12

Officers (2 active · 24 resigned)

TOWN & CITY SECRETARIES LTD→
corporate-secretary · appointed 2020-09-29
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
TRAYER, Zoe→
director · ~46y · appointed 2019-03-20
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
CHARLESWORTH, Dolores→
secretary · appointed 2012-12-17 · resigned 2013-07-01
Resigned
DICKINSON, Timothy→
secretary · appointed 2013-07-01 · resigned 2015-10-22
Resigned
DURNALL, Ian Douglas→
secretary · appointed 2012-08-06 · resigned 2012-12-17
Resigned
GIDLEY, Stephen Michael→
secretary · appointed 2006-06-23 · resigned 2009-01-26
Resigned
DICKINSON HARRISON (RBM) LIMITED→
corporate-secretary · appointed 2015-10-22 · resigned 2019-03-06
Resigned
SCANLANS PROPERTY MANAGEMENT→
corporate-secretary · appointed 2019-03-06 · resigned 2020-09-29
Resigned
BIRCH, Steve→
director · ~67y · appointed 2006-06-23 · resigned 2012-07-17
Resigned
BIRTWHISLTLE, Victoria→
director · ~55y · appointed 2015-08-20 · resigned 2016-01-05
Resigned
CHARLESWORTH, Dolores→
director · ~69y · appointed 2010-03-15 · resigned 2010-03-26
Resigned
CRESSWELL, Andrew→
director · ~62y · appointed 2012-07-17 · resigned 2016-12-14
Resigned
CRESSWELL, Angela→
director · ~62y · appointed 2016-08-01 · resigned 2016-12-14
Resigned
DOBSON, Stephen→
director · ~67y · appointed 2015-12-22 · resigned 2016-01-03
Resigned
DURNALL, Ian Douglas→
director · ~73y · appointed 2012-07-17 · resigned 2015-01-01
Resigned
HACKETT, Paul James→
director · ~52y · appointed 2015-08-20 · resigned 2017-11-12
Resigned
HAY, Avril Jennifer→
director · ~75y · appointed 2015-01-01 · resigned 2015-04-07
Resigned
LODGE, Darren Stuart→
director · ~53y · appointed 2016-08-22 · resigned 2017-11-13
Resigned
LODGE, Darren Stuart→
director · ~53y · appointed 2015-08-20 · resigned 2016-02-18
Resigned
MOFFATT, Brian→
director · ~60y · appointed 2006-06-23 · resigned 2010-06-07
Resigned

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Recent filings (120 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-10-02
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-06-24
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-12-20
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-06-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-12-21
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-06-28
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-12-23
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-06-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-12-23
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statement
persons-with-significant-control · PSC08
2021-07-08
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2021-07-01
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-06-25
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2021-05-25
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2020-12-28
appoint-corporate-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP04
2020-09-29