THE LANSDOWN APARTMENTS STROUD (MANAGEMENT) COMPANY LIMITED

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06272533 · ltd · incorporated 2007-06-07
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 Jun 2025
Net worth
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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. 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 (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (72/100)

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
11 officers (2 active, 11 linked, 4 with DOB)
77
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
10 connected companies via shared directors
75
Filing history
54 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
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
70
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
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Net Worth
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Current Assets
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Current Liabilities
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£0£0£0£0£0£0Jun 2024Jun 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-06-302024-06-30

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

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (36 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-10-02
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-02-19
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-01-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  4. 2023-02-17
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  5. 2022-12-31
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  6. 2022-12-31
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  7. 2022-12-26
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    ATKINSON, Carole Elizabeth appointed
    director
  8. 2022-12-26
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    FRENCH, Amanda Jane resigned
    director
  9. 2022-02-19
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  10. 2021-03-11
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  11. 2020-02-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  12. 2019-01-09
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  13. 2018-01-18
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  14. 2016-11-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  15. 2016-06-14
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  16. 2015-12-18
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  17. 2015-06-08
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  18. 2011-01-01
    ➖
    MCCREADIE, John Newlands resigned
    director
  19. 2010-10-01
    ➕
    FRENCH, Amanda Jane appointed
    director
  20. 2010-08-01
    ➕
    CAMBRAY PROPERTY MANAGEMENT appointed
    corporate-secretary
  21. 2010-08-01
    ➖
    LAWRENCE, Nicholas Geoffrey resigned
    secretary
  22. 2010-04-01
    ➕
    LAWRENCE, Nicholas Geoffrey appointed
    secretary
  23. 2010-04-01
    ➖
    SERGEANT, Timothy Edward resigned
    secretary
  24. 2009-10-01
    ➖
    FOREMAN, David resigned
    director
  25. 2008-09-16
    ➖
    FOREMAN, David resigned
    secretary
  26. 2008-09-16
    ➕
    SERGEANT, Timothy Edward appointed
    secretary
  27. 2007-06-07
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    Company incorporated
    As THE LANSDOWN APARTMENTS STROUD (MANAGEMENT) COMPANY LIMITED
  28. 2007-06-07
    ➕
    FOREMAN, David appointed
    secretary
  29. 2007-06-07
    ➕
    SWIFT INCORPORATIONS LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  30. 2007-06-07
    ➖
    SWIFT INCORPORATIONS LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  31. 2007-06-07
    ➕
    FOREMAN, David appointed
    director
  32. 2007-06-07
    ➕
    MCCREADIE, John Newlands appointed
    director
  33. 2007-06-07
    ➕
    INSTANT COMPANIES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-director
  34. 2007-06-07
    ➖
    INSTANT COMPANIES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-director
  35. 2007-06-07
    ➕
    SWIFT INCORPORATIONS LIMITED appointed
    corporate-director
  36. 2007-06-07
    ➖
    SWIFT INCORPORATIONS LIMITED resigned
    corporate-director

Owner dependency

83/100
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.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 63 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

75/100
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 63. 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 19 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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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2007-06-07
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC98000 — Residents property management

Registered office

Walmer House
32 Bath Street
Cheltenham
Glos
GL50 1YA

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-03-31
Last made up to: 2025-06-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-06-20
Last: 2026-06-06

Officers (2 active · 9 resigned)

CAMBRAY PROPERTY MANAGEMENT→
corporate-secretary · appointed 2010-08-01
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
ATKINSON, Carole Elizabeth→
director · ~63y · appointed 2022-12-26
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
FOREMAN, David→
secretary · appointed 2007-06-07 · resigned 2008-09-16
Resigned
LAWRENCE, Nicholas Geoffrey→
secretary · appointed 2010-04-01 · resigned 2010-08-01
Resigned
SERGEANT, Timothy Edward→
secretary · appointed 2008-09-16 · resigned 2010-04-01
Resigned
SWIFT INCORPORATIONS LIMITED→
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2007-06-07 · resigned 2007-06-07
Resigned
FOREMAN, David→
director · ~77y · appointed 2007-06-07 · resigned 2009-10-01
Resigned
FRENCH, Amanda Jane→
director · ~61y · appointed 2010-10-01 · resigned 2022-12-26
Resigned
MCCREADIE, John Newlands→
director · ~69y · appointed 2007-06-07 · resigned 2011-01-01
Resigned
INSTANT COMPANIES LIMITED→
corporate-nominee-director · appointed 2007-06-07 · resigned 2007-06-07
Resigned
SWIFT INCORPORATIONS LIMITED→
corporate-director · appointed 2007-06-07 · resigned 2007-06-07
Resigned

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Recent filings (54 total)

confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-06-08
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-10-02
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-06-08
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-02-19
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-06-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-01-24
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-06-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-02-17
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2022-12-31
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2022-12-31
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-06-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2022-02-19
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-06-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2021-03-11
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-06-09