1 ST MARY'S COURT SHREWSBURY MANAGEMENT LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
06001444 · ltd · incorporated 2006-11-17
Investment thesis
Well-run mature business — low negotiation leverage; premium likely.
Why interesting: Textbook target; clean filings, stable trading.
Why risky: No pressure on seller; any deal likely at full price.
Opportunity decay
hardening · 12-months
Already tight — no obvious softening catalysts on the horizon.
  • · Thesis: well-run, low negotiation leverage
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
—
year to Mar 2025
Net worth
£2
book net assets
Opportunity
78/100
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 78/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (70/100, director aged 59). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: high (82/100)

Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.

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
8 officers (3 active, 8 linked, 3 with DOB)
78
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
15 connected companies via shared directors
90
Filing history
57 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.

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Opportunity Score
78/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
80
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
77
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 102
Positive net assets
Net assets £2

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
—
Net Worth
£2
~ YoY
Current Assets
£2
~ YoY
Current Liabilities
—
£0£0£1£1£2£2Mar 2024Mar 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-03-312024-03-31
Total assets£2£2
Current assets£2£2
Debtors£2—
Net assets£2£2

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 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (30 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-12-18
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-12-03
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  3. 2024-12-18
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  4. 2024-12-18
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    certificate-change-of-name-company
    change-of-name · CERTNM
  5. 2024-05-17
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  6. 2024-05-13
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    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  7. 2023-05-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  8. 2022-08-15
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  9. 2022-03-09
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  10. 2021-06-07
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  11. 2020-10-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  12. 2020-02-07
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  13. 2020-02-07
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  14. 2020-02-06
    ➕
    MORRIS, Christopher William appointed
    director
  15. 2020-01-31
    ➖
    MORRIS, Timothy James resigned
    director
  16. 2019-08-05
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  17. 2018-08-17
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  18. 2017-09-01
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  19. 2010-09-01
    ➕
    O'LOUGHLIN, Lyndsey Patricia appointed
    secretary
  20. 2010-09-01
    ➖
    HODGKINS, Mark Nicholas resigned
    secretary
  21. 2008-01-01
    ➖
    HATHCHER, William Hugh resigned
    secretary
  22. 2008-01-01
    ➕
    HODGKINS, Mark Nicholas appointed
    secretary
  23. 2006-11-17
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As 1 ST MARY'S COURT SHREWSBURY MANAGEMENT LIMITED
  24. 2006-11-17
    ➕
    MORRIS, Robin Clifford appointed
    director
  25. 2006-11-17
    ➕
    HATHCHER, William Hugh appointed
    secretary
  26. 2006-11-17
    ➕
    7SIDE SECRETARIAL LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  27. 2006-11-17
    ➖
    7SIDE SECRETARIAL LIMITED resigned
    corporate-secretary
  28. 2006-11-17
    ➕
    MORRIS, Timothy James appointed
    director
  29. 2006-11-17
    ➕
    7SIDE NOMINEES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-director
  30. 2006-11-17
    ➖
    7SIDE NOMINEES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-director

Owner dependency

84/100
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
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 20 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 59 — approaching natural succession window.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

69/100
Strong succession signal

Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.

SIGNALS
  • secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 59. Early succession window.
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 20 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

1 med ·
Name changed recently
medium

Name changes can be benign (rebrand) but can also precede distress, phoenix activity, or buyer concealment.

Evidence: 2024-12-18: certificate-change-of-name-company

Group structure

Morris & Company (Shrewsbury) Ltd is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

🏛️
Morris & Company (Shrewsbury) Ltd
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares
ultimate parent
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1 ST MARY'S COURT SHREWSBURY MANAGEMENT LIMITED
This company · 06001444

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

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Morris & Company (Shrewsbury) Ltd
Corporate entity
75–100%
—75-100% shares06/04/2016

From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.

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Radial SVG graph showing every company connected via shared directors, colour-coded by status.

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6 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
Incorporated2006-11-17
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC98000 — Residents property management

Registered office

Morris Building
Welsh Bridge
Shrewsbury
Shropshire
SY3 8LH
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-11-26
Last: 2025-11-12

Officers (3 active · 5 resigned)

O'LOUGHLIN, Lyndsey Patricia→
secretary · appointed 2010-09-01
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
MORRIS, Christopher William→
director · ~55y · appointed 2020-02-06
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
MORRIS, Robin Clifford→
director · ~59y · appointed 2006-11-17
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
HATHCHER, William Hugh→
secretary · appointed 2006-11-17 · resigned 2008-01-01
Resigned
HODGKINS, Mark Nicholas→
secretary · appointed 2008-01-01 · resigned 2010-09-01
Resigned
7SIDE SECRETARIAL LIMITED→
corporate-secretary · appointed 2006-11-17 · resigned 2006-11-17
Resigned
MORRIS, Timothy James→
director · ~67y · appointed 2006-11-17 · resigned 2020-01-31
Resigned
7SIDE NOMINEES LIMITED→
corporate-director · appointed 2006-11-17 · resigned 2006-11-17
Resigned

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Recent filings (57 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2025-12-18
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-12-03
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-12-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-12-18
certificate-change-of-name-company
change-of-name · CERTNM
2024-12-18
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-11-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-05-17
change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
accounts · AA01
2024-05-13
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-11-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-05-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-11-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-08-15
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2022-03-09
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-11-24
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-06-07