HEATON GRANGE (BOLTON) MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED

💤Zombieactive
06278258 · ltd · incorporated 2007-06-13
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 Dec 2025
Net worth
£11
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 (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
75
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
13 officers (2 active, 13 linked, 6 with DOB)
79
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
78 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
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.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £11

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
£11
~ YoY
Current Assets
£11
~ YoY
Current Liabilities
£0£2£4£7£9£11Dec 2024Dec 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-12-312024-12-31
Total assets£11£11
Current assets£11£11
Net assets£11£11

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

Recent activity

Last 30 days
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • 1 confirmation-statement
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (40 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-03-02
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2026-01-12
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    change-corporate-secretary-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH04
  3. 2025-05-19
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  4. 2025-03-25
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  5. 2025-03-25
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  6. 2025-02-28
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    change-corporate-secretary-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH04
  7. 2024-07-16
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  8. 2024-06-21
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    change-corporate-secretary-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH04
  9. 2023-04-11
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  10. 2022-06-15
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  11. 2021-03-17
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  12. 2020-11-13
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  13. 2019-06-04
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  14. 2018-05-16
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  15. 2017-09-14
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    change-account-reference-date-company-current-extended
    accounts · AA01
  16. 2015-09-01
    APPELBY, David Paul appointed
    director
  17. 2015-09-01
    COATES, Alan John resigned
    director
  18. 2014-05-12
    B-HIVE COMPANY SECRETARIAL SERVICES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  19. 2014-05-12
    HML COMPANY SECRETARIAL SERVICES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-secretary
  20. 2013-11-01
    HML COMPANY SECRETARIAL SERVICES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  21. 2013-11-01
    PR GIBBS & CO LIMITED resigned
    corporate-secretary
  22. 2013-11-01
    COATES, Alan John appointed
    director
  23. 2013-11-01
    GIBBS, Philip Richard resigned
    director
  24. 2009-08-03
    GIBBS, Philip Richard appointed
    director
  25. 2009-08-03
    MURRAY, Stuart Lewis resigned
    director
  26. 2008-12-19
    HOMESTEAD CONSULTANCY SERVICES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-secretary
  27. 2008-12-19
    PR GIBBS & CO LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  28. 2008-10-21
    DURGAN, Nasreen resigned
    director
  29. 2008-03-28
    DURGAN, Nasreen appointed
    director
  30. 2008-03-28
    PICK, Clare resigned
    director
  31. 2007-06-13
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    Company incorporated
    As HEATON GRANGE (BOLTON) MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED
  32. 2007-06-13
    HOMESTEAD CONSULTANCY SERVICES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  33. 2007-06-13
    YORK PLACE COMPANY SECRETARIES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  34. 2007-06-13
    YORK PLACE COMPANY SECRETARIES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-secretary
  35. 2007-06-13
    MURRAY, Stuart Lewis appointed
    director
  36. 2007-06-13
    PICK, Clare appointed
    director
  37. 2007-06-13
    YORK PLACE COMPANY NOMINEES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-director
  38. 2007-06-13
    YORK PLACE COMPANY NOMINEES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-director
  39. 2007-06-13
    YORK PLACE COMPANY SECRETARIES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-director
  40. 2007-06-13
    YORK PLACE COMPANY SECRETARIES 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 64 — approaching natural succession window.

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 64. 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.
  • supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.

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
Incorporated2007-06-13
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC98000 — Residents property management

Registered office

Stonemead House
95 London Road
Croydon
Surrey
CR0 2RF
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-09-30
Last made up to: 2025-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-06-27
Last: 2026-06-13

Officers (2 active · 11 resigned)

B-HIVE COMPANY SECRETARIAL SERVICES LIMITED
corporate-secretary · appointed 2014-05-12
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Active
APPELBY, David Paul
director · ~64y · appointed 2015-09-01
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
HML COMPANY SECRETARIAL SERVICES LIMITED
corporate-secretary · appointed 2013-11-01 · resigned 2014-05-12
Resigned
HOMESTEAD CONSULTANCY SERVICES LIMITED
corporate-secretary · appointed 2007-06-13 · resigned 2008-12-19
Resigned
PR GIBBS & CO LIMITED
corporate-secretary · appointed 2008-12-19 · resigned 2013-11-01
Resigned
YORK PLACE COMPANY SECRETARIES LIMITED
corporate-secretary · appointed 2007-06-13 · resigned 2007-06-13
Resigned
COATES, Alan John
director · ~74y · appointed 2013-11-01 · resigned 2015-09-01
Resigned
DURGAN, Nasreen
director · ~70y · appointed 2008-03-28 · resigned 2008-10-21
Resigned
GIBBS, Philip Richard
director · ~76y · appointed 2009-08-03 · resigned 2013-11-01
Resigned
MURRAY, Stuart Lewis
director · ~66y · appointed 2007-06-13 · resigned 2009-08-03
Resigned
PICK, Clare
director · ~52y · appointed 2007-06-13 · resigned 2008-03-28
Resigned
YORK PLACE COMPANY NOMINEES LIMITED
corporate-nominee-director · appointed 2007-06-13 · resigned 2007-06-13
Resigned
YORK PLACE COMPANY SECRETARIES LIMITED
corporate-director · appointed 2007-06-13 · resigned 2007-06-13
Resigned

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Recent filings (78 total)

confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-06-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2026-03-02
change-corporate-secretary-company-with-change-date
officers · CH04
2026-01-12
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-06-20
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-05-19
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-03-25
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-03-25
change-corporate-secretary-company-with-change-date
officers · CH04
2025-02-28
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-07-16
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-06-21
change-corporate-secretary-company-with-change-date
officers · CH04
2024-06-21
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-06-20
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-04-11
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-06-20
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-06-15