22 LABURNUM ROAD (BOTLEY) MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED

💤Zombieactive

06542817 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2008-03-25

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 Mar 2025

Net worth

—

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 73-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 80/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (83/100, director aged 73). 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 (78/100)

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

Lenders & charges

Confirmed no charges registered

Directors & officers

3 officers (1 active, 3 linked, 1 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared

Director network

2 connected companies via shared directors

Filing history

44 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

80/100Exceptional

PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional

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

Business quality

Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.

Acquirability

Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.

Risk profile

Few red flags.

Signal strength

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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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102

Metric	2025-03-31	2024-03-31

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

Recent activity

Last 30 days

filings

Last 90 days

filing

• 1 confirmation-statement

Last 180 days

filings

• 1 confirmation-statement
• 1 accounts

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (21 events)Click to expand

2025-12-18
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accounts · AA
2024-12-09
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accounts · AA
2023-12-05
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accounts · AA
2022-12-14
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accounts · AA
2021-12-09
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-02-17
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accounts · AA
2019-12-02
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accounts · AA
2018-12-17
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accounts · AA
2017-12-04
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accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2016-12-02
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
accounts · AA
2016-04-01
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annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-no-member-list
annual-return · AR01
2015-12-15
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accounts · AA
2015-12-15
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officers · TM02
2015-12-01
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BLAKELAW SECRETARIES LIMITED resigned
corporate-secretary
2015-03-26
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annual-return · AR01
2014-12-10
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accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2010-09-27
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ROGERS, Richard John appointed
director
2010-09-27
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BLAKELAW DIRECTOR SERVICES LIMITED resigned
corporate-director
2008-03-25
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Company incorporated
As 22 LABURNUM ROAD (BOTLEY) MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED
2008-03-25
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BLAKELAW SECRETARIES LIMITED appointed
corporate-secretary
2008-03-25
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BLAKELAW DIRECTOR SERVICES LIMITED appointed
corporate-director

Owner dependency

100/100

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.
+Founder age: Director aged approximately 73 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

98/100

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 73 years old. Natural succession window is now.
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 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.)

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner

Name	Shares	Voting rights	Nature of control	Notified
Mr Richard John Rogers Individual · British · DOB 12/1953 · age 73	—	—	sig. influencesignificant influence	06/04/2016

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

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Company details

Statusactive

Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc

Incorporated2008-03-25

Jurisdictionengland-wales

Primary SIC98000 — Residents property management

Registered office

78 Harpes Road

Oxford

OX2 7QL

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2026-12-31

Last made up to: 2025-03-31

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2027-03-05

Last: 2026-02-19

Officers (1 active · 2 resigned)

ROGERS, Richard John→

director · ~73y · appointed 2010-09-27

View their other companies + combined net worth →

Active

BLAKELAW SECRETARIES LIMITED→

corporate-secretary · appointed 2008-03-25 · resigned 2015-12-01

Resigned

BLAKELAW DIRECTOR SERVICES LIMITED→

corporate-director · appointed 2008-03-25 · resigned 2010-09-27

Resigned

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