24 VALENTIA ROAD (OXFORD) MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
06452528 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2007-12-13
Investment thesis
Established operating company — standard diligence applies, no dominant angle.
Why interesting: Live, filing, normal profile.
Why risky: No standout signals in either direction.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Dec 2024
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
81/100
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 81-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 81/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 81). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (71/100)

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
12 officers (4 active, 12 linked, 8 with DOB)
83
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
4 connected companies via shared directors
57
Filing history
66 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
81/100Exceptional
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
85
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
Net Worth
Current Assets
Current Liabilities
£0£0£0£0£0£0Dec 2023Dec 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2024-12-312023-12-31
Average employees00

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

🔒Filing-note intelligence

2 signals 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
2
filings
  • 1 confirmation-statement
  • 1 officers
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (36 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-01-09
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  2. 2026-01-07
    OFFEN, James resigned
    director
  3. 2025-09-02
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  4. 2024-09-24
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  5. 2024-03-28
    📄
    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  6. 2024-03-28
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  7. 2023-08-25
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  8. 2022-08-16
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  9. 2021-10-13
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  10. 2021-06-02
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  11. 2020-08-21
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  12. 2019-07-02
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  13. 2018-08-01
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  14. 2017-10-02
    📄
    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  15. 2017-09-11
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  16. 2016-03-03
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  17. 2014-05-28
    OFFEN, Susan appointed
    secretary
  18. 2014-05-28
    OFFEN, Susan resigned
    director
  19. 2014-05-27
    SANDER-DANBY, Lizelle appointed
    director
  20. 2014-05-27
    STATHAM, Helen Louise appointed
    director
  21. 2014-05-27
    OFFEN, James appointed
    director
  22. 2014-05-27
    OFFEN, Susan appointed
    director
  23. 2012-08-02
    ALI, Shahjahan resigned
    director
  24. 2012-05-18
    MURPHY, Elizabeth Grace resigned
    secretary
  25. 2012-05-18
    MURPHY, Elizabeth Grace resigned
    director
  26. 2011-11-17
    BLAKELAW SECRETARIES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-secretary
  27. 2011-10-21
    HARPER, Dawn Elizabeth resigned
    director
  28. 2009-06-05
    MURPHY, Elizabeth Grace appointed
    secretary
  29. 2009-01-25
    PALMER, John appointed
    director
  30. 2009-01-25
    ALI, Shahjahan appointed
    director
  31. 2009-01-25
    HARPER, Dawn Elizabeth appointed
    director
  32. 2009-01-25
    MURPHY, Elizabeth Grace appointed
    director
  33. 2008-03-23
    BLAKELAW DIRECTOR SERVICES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-director
  34. 2007-12-13
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As 24 VALENTIA ROAD (OXFORD) MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED
  35. 2007-12-13
    BLAKELAW SECRETARIES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  36. 2007-12-13
    BLAKELAW DIRECTOR SERVICES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-director

Owner dependency

75/100
High — earn-out structure required

Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.

FACTORS
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 17 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 81 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

83/100
Likely off-market candidate

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 81 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 17 years.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 18 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
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc
Incorporated2007-12-13
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC98000 — Residents property management

Registered office

Arquen House
Spicer Street
St. Albans
AL3 4PQ
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-12-27
Last: 2025-12-13

Officers (4 active · 8 resigned)

OFFEN, Susan
secretary · appointed 2014-05-28
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Active
PALMER, John
director · ~81y · appointed 2009-01-25
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Active
SANDER-DANBY, Lizelle
director · ~47y · appointed 2014-05-27
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Active
STATHAM, Helen Louise
director · ~41y · appointed 2014-05-27
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
MURPHY, Elizabeth Grace
secretary · appointed 2009-06-05 · resigned 2012-05-18
Resigned
BLAKELAW SECRETARIES LIMITED
corporate-secretary · appointed 2007-12-13 · resigned 2011-11-17
Resigned
ALI, Shahjahan
director · ~40y · appointed 2009-01-25 · resigned 2012-08-02
Resigned
HARPER, Dawn Elizabeth
director · ~41y · appointed 2009-01-25 · resigned 2011-10-21
Resigned
MURPHY, Elizabeth Grace
director · ~49y · appointed 2009-01-25 · resigned 2012-05-18
Resigned
OFFEN, James
director · ~91y · appointed 2014-05-27 · resigned 2026-01-07
Resigned
OFFEN, Susan
director · ~86y · appointed 2014-05-27 · resigned 2014-05-28
Resigned
BLAKELAW DIRECTOR SERVICES LIMITED
corporate-director · appointed 2007-12-13 · resigned 2008-03-23
Resigned

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Recent filings (66 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-01-15
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-01-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-09-02
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-12-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-09-24
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-03-28
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-03-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-01-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-08-25
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-12-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2022-08-16
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-12-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2021-10-13
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2021-06-02
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-12-15