49 MOSTYN AVENUE MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED

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06290175 · ltd · incorporated 2007-06-22
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
£622
book net assets
Opportunity
80/100
Exceptional
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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 61-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 80/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (70/100, director aged 61). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Cash flow review and working-capital discipline. Cash down -36% YoY — forensic review of receivables, stock turns, and creditor days. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (76/100)

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
6 officers (2 active, 6 linked, 2 with DOB)
77
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
59 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
80/100Exceptional
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Strong composite across quality, acquirability, and risk. High-priority target — progress to serious diligence.

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
80
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 · FRS 102
Positive net assets
Net assets £622
Net assets shrinking
Down £919 YoY
Cash YoY
-36%
Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£185
↓ 36% YoY
Net Worth
£622
↓ 60% YoY
Current Assets
£4k
↓ 2.7% YoY
Current Liabilities
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£0£770£2k£2k£3k£4kJun 2024Jun 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-06-302024-06-30
Total assets£622£1.5k
Current assets£3.7k£3.8k
Cash£185£288
Debtors£3.6k£3.6k
Net assets£622£1.5k

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.

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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 (26 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-01-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-07-23
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  3. 2025-03-13
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  4. 2024-01-09
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    accounts · AA
  5. 2023-01-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  6. 2022-03-01
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  7. 2021-05-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  8. 2020-03-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  9. 2019-03-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  10. 2018-03-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  11. 2017-07-04
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  12. 2017-07-04
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  13. 2017-03-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  14. 2016-07-08
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    annual-return · AR01
  15. 2016-07-08
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  16. 2010-07-20
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    FORD, Ruth appointed
    secretary
  17. 2010-07-20
    ➕
    FORD, Anthony appointed
    director
  18. 2010-07-16
    ➖
    DAVIES, Nichola resigned
    secretary
  19. 2010-07-16
    ➖
    DAVIES, Jonathan David resigned
    director
  20. 2007-06-22
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    Company incorporated
    As 49 MOSTYN AVENUE MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED
  21. 2007-06-22
    ➕
    DAVIES, Nichola appointed
    secretary
  22. 2007-06-22
    ➕
    L & A SECRETARIAL LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  23. 2007-06-22
    ➖
    L & A SECRETARIAL LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  24. 2007-06-22
    ➕
    DAVIES, Jonathan David appointed
    director
  25. 2007-06-22
    ➕
    L & A REGISTRARS LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-director
  26. 2007-06-22
    ➖
    L & A REGISTRARS LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-director

Owner dependency

93/100
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.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 16 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 61 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

78/100
Likely off-market candidate

Strong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.

SIGNALS
  • secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 61. Early succession window.
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 16 years.
  • 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.)

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Anthony Ford
Individual · British · DOB 04/1965 · age 61
25–50%
25–50%board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control06/04/2016

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

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2007-06-22
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC98000 — Residents property management

Registered office

Venture Dunstable Road
Studham
Dunstable
LU6 2QJ
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-03-31
Last made up to: 2025-06-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-07-21
Last: 2025-07-07

Officers (2 active · 4 resigned)

FORD, Ruth→
secretary · appointed 2010-07-20
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
FORD, Anthony→
director · ~61y · appointed 2010-07-20
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
DAVIES, Nichola→
secretary · appointed 2007-06-22 · resigned 2010-07-16
Resigned
L & A SECRETARIAL LIMITED→
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2007-06-22 · resigned 2007-06-22
Resigned
DAVIES, Jonathan David→
director · ~62y · appointed 2007-06-22 · resigned 2010-07-16
Resigned
L & A REGISTRARS LIMITED→
corporate-nominee-director · appointed 2007-06-22 · resigned 2007-06-22
Resigned

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Recent filings (59 total)

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accounts · AA
2026-01-30
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-07-23
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-07-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-03-13
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confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-09-25
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-07-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-01-09
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-07-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-01-25
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-07-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-03-01
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-07-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-05-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-07-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2020-03-25