147A CROMWELL ROAD LIMITED

💤Zombieactive

05886118 · ltd · incorporated 2006-07-25

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 Mar 2025

Net worth

—

book net assets

Opportunity

77/100

Strong

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What this business does

Primary activity: Residents property management

Sector: Activities of households

Investor take

Pursue

Asset-holding vehicle with a 68-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 77/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (68/100, director aged 68). 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 (68/100)

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

Lenders & charges

Confirmed no charges registered

Directors & officers

11 officers (1 active, 11 linked, 6 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)

Director network

Network not yet resolved

Filing history

73 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

77/100Strong

PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional

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

Business quality

Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.

Acquirability

Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.

Risk profile

Few red flags.

Signal strength

Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts

Cash

—

Net Worth

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Current Assets

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Current Liabilities

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102

Metric	2025-03-31	2024-03-31

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

Recent activity

Last 30 days

filings

Last 90 days

filings

Last 180 days

filing

• 1 accounts

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (40 events)Click to expand

2025-12-17
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accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-07-03
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LI, Yang resigned
director
2025-07-03
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-01-23
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change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-12-06
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termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2024-12-06
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change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-11-30
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RED ROCK ESTATE AND PROPERTY MANAGEMENT LTD resigned
corporate-secretary
2024-09-30
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accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-10-24
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accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2022-06-22
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accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2021-11-01
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accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2021-07-01
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PASTOR REAL ESTATE resigned
corporate-secretary
2021-07-01
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RED ROCK ESTATE AND PROPERTY MANAGEMENT LTD appointed
corporate-secretary
2021-07-01
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termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2021-07-01
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change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2021-07-01
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appoint-corporate-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP04
2020-08-21
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PASTOR REAL ESTATE appointed
corporate-secretary
2020-08-21
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appoint-corporate-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP04
2020-07-22
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accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2019-09-20
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accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2019-07-17
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JISHI, Hassenain resigned
director
2019-07-17
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change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2019-07-17
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2019-01-16
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change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2015-01-01
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DOOLEY, Peter William Patrick appointed
director
2014-11-24
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WALKER, Alexander Harvey resigned
director
2013-07-15
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FARRAR PROPERTY MANAGEMENT LIMITED resigned
corporate-secretary
2013-01-18
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LI, Yang appointed
director
2012-12-31
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FRAIOLI, Lorenzo resigned
director
2012-11-01
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JISHI, Hassenain appointed
director
2010-09-01
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FRAIOLI, Lorenzo appointed
director
2009-06-22
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PARK, Timothy Armstrong resigned
director
2006-07-25
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Company incorporated
As 147A CROMWELL ROAD LIMITED
2006-07-25
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FARRAR PROPERTY MANAGEMENT LIMITED appointed
corporate-secretary
2006-07-25
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WATERLOW SECRETARIES LIMITED appointed
corporate-nominee-secretary
2006-07-25
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WATERLOW SECRETARIES LIMITED resigned
corporate-nominee-secretary
2006-07-25
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PARK, Timothy Armstrong appointed
director
2006-07-25
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WALKER, Alexander Harvey appointed
director
2006-07-25
➕
WATERLOW NOMINEES LIMITED appointed
corporate-nominee-director
2006-07-25
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WATERLOW NOMINEES LIMITED resigned
corporate-nominee-director

Owner dependency

90/100

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.
+Founder age: Director aged approximately 68 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

80/100

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 68. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
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.
supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.

Red flags

1 low

Multiple registered office changes

low

Multiple address changes in a short period can indicate operational instability or admin disorder.

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100 WILBERFORCE ROAD (LONDON) RTM COMPANY LIMITED→ 10861678 · est 2017 · no financials extracted	—	—	—	—	8y	—	—
105 EBURY STREET RTM COMPANY LIMITED→ 07519569 · est 2011 · no financials extracted	—	—	—	—	15y	—	—
115 HIGH STREET EPPING RESIDENTS’ MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED→ 16281061 · est 2025 · no financials extracted	—	—	—	—	1y	—	—
12-12A EASTON ROAD MANAGEMENT LIMITED→ 12750305 · est 2020 · no financials extracted	—	—	—	—	5y	—	—
121 PROPERTY MANAGEMENT COMPANY LTD→ 15025666 · est 2023 · no financials extracted	—	—	—	—	2y	—	—
129 WHIPPS CROSS ROAD RTM COMPANY LIMITED→ 07643879 · est 2011 · no financials extracted	—	—	—	—	14y	—	—
13 STATION ROAD MANAGEMENT LIMITED→ 14366341 · est 2022 · no financials extracted	—	—	—	—	3y	—	—
132 MILDMAY ROAD (FREEHOLD) COMPANY LIMITED→ 05643370 · est 2005 · no financials extracted	—	—	—	—	20y	—	—
136/138 QUEENS ROAD MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED→ 01466050 · est 1979 · no financials extracted	—	—	—	—	46y	—	—
15 CANTERBURY ROAD MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED→ 10192435 · est 2016 · no financials extracted	—	—	—	—	9y	—	—

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Company details

Statusactive

Typeltd

Incorporated2006-07-25

Jurisdictionengland-wales

Primary SIC98000 — Residents property management

Registered office

C/O Managed Partnerships Unit 50 Childerditch Hall Drive

Little Warley

Brentwood

Essex

CM13 3HD

England

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2026-12-31

Last made up to: 2025-03-31

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2026-07-16

Last: 2025-07-02

Officers (1 active · 10 resigned)

DOOLEY, Peter William Patrick→

director · ~68y · appointed 2015-01-01

View their other companies + combined net worth →

Active

FARRAR PROPERTY MANAGEMENT LIMITED→

corporate-secretary · appointed 2006-07-25 · resigned 2013-07-15

Resigned

PASTOR REAL ESTATE→

corporate-secretary · appointed 2020-08-21 · resigned 2021-07-01

Resigned

RED ROCK ESTATE AND PROPERTY MANAGEMENT LTD→

corporate-secretary · appointed 2021-07-01 · resigned 2024-11-30

Resigned

WATERLOW SECRETARIES LIMITED→

corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2006-07-25 · resigned 2006-07-25

Resigned

FRAIOLI, Lorenzo→

director · ~53y · appointed 2010-09-01 · resigned 2012-12-31

Resigned

JISHI, Hassenain→

director · ~43y · appointed 2012-11-01 · resigned 2019-07-17

Resigned

LI, Yang→

director · ~40y · appointed 2013-01-18 · resigned 2025-07-03

Resigned

PARK, Timothy Armstrong→

director · ~82y · appointed 2006-07-25 · resigned 2009-06-22

Resigned

WALKER, Alexander Harvey→

director · ~44y · appointed 2006-07-25 · resigned 2014-11-24

Resigned

WATERLOW NOMINEES LIMITED→

corporate-nominee-director · appointed 2006-07-25 · resigned 2006-07-25

Resigned

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Recent filings (73 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant

accounts · AA

2025-12-17

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2025-07-05

termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date

officers · TM01

2025-07-03

change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address

address · AD01

2025-01-23

termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date

officers · TM02

2024-12-06

change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address

address · AD01

2024-12-06

accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant

accounts · AA

2024-09-30

confirmation-statement-with-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2024-07-10

accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant

accounts · AA

2023-10-24

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2023-07-14

confirmation-statement-with-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2022-07-15

accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant

accounts · AA

2022-06-22

accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant

accounts · AA

2021-11-01

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2021-07-16

termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date

officers · TM02

2021-07-01