12 ST MARY STREET MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED
💤Zombieactive
06561990 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2008-04-10
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 Dec 2024
Net worth
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book net assets
Opportunity
78/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Residents property management
Sector: Activities of households
Investor take
PursueAsset-holding vehicle with a 65-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.
Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (68/100, director aged 65). 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: high (81/100)Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.
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
5 officers (2 active, 5 linked, 3 with DOB)
82
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 4 total, 4 with control declared
90
Director network
10 connected companies via shared directors
75
Filing history
56 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 accountsCash
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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 | 2024-12-31 | 2023-12-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Average employees | 0 | — |
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 (30 events)Click to expand
- 2025-06-16📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2025-01-02📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2024-12-24📄change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortenedaccounts · AA01
- 2024-12-02➖WEST, Darren resigneddirector
- 2024-12-02📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2024-12-02📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2024-12-02📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2024-12-02📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2024-12-01➖PIMM, Gary Leslie John resigneddirector
- 2024-01-12📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2023-11-08📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2023-11-07📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2023-11-07📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2023-11-07📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2023-11-07📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2023-11-07📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2023-10-25📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2023-10-25📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2023-10-25📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2023-10-24➕ABEL, Steven Charles appointeddirector
- 2023-10-19➕ABEL, Steven Charles appointedsecretary
- 2023-10-19➖PIMM, Gary Leslie John resignedsecretary
- 2023-10-19📄appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP03
- 2023-10-19📄termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM02
- 2023-10-19📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2023-01-13📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2008-04-10🏢Company incorporatedAs 12 ST MARY STREET MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED
- 2008-04-10➕PIMM, Gary Leslie John appointedsecretary
- 2008-04-10➕PIMM, Gary Leslie John appointeddirector
- 2008-04-10➕WEST, Darren appointeddirector
Owner dependency
90/100
Critical — business is the founderThe 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.
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 65 — succession pressure is live.
Succession & seller-readiness
65/100
Strong succession signalMultiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.
SIGNALS
- primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 65. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
- primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
Red flags
cleanNo 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 Steven Charles Abel Individual · English · DOB 02/1961 · age 65 | — | 25–50% | 25-50% voting | 07/11/2023 |
3 historic (ceased) PSCs
- Mr Darren Westceased 02/12/2024· 25-50% voting
- Mr Gary Leslie John Pimmceased 02/12/2024· 25-50% voting
- Mr Darren Westceased 07/11/2023· significant influence
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 NORTH ROAD MANAGEMENT CO. LTD→ 12521337 · est 2020 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 6y | — | — |
| 1 PENN HILL (YEOVIL) LIMITED→ 05065132 · est 2004 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 22y | — | — |
| 10 COVERTON ROAD MANAGEMENT COMPANY LTD→ 15961078 · est 2024 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 1y | — | — |
| 10 SEAVIEW ROAD (BURNHAM-ON-SEA) MANAGEMENT LIMITED→ 02452428 · est 1989 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 36y | — | — |
| 10 THE PARKS LTD→ 17040053 · est 2026 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 105 KINGSTON ROAD (MANAGEMENT) LTD→ 06872912 · est 2009 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 17y | — | — |
| 106 LTD→ 16783177 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 11 HAINES HILL MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED→ 02919579 · est 1994 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 32y | — | — |
| 12 ARLINGTON VILLAS FLAT MANAGEMENT LIMITED→ 08847731 · est 2014 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 12y | — | — |
| 12 CLEVEDON ROAD FREEHOLD COMPANY LIMITED→ 11761578 · est 2019 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 7y | — | — |
| 12 SEAVIEW ROAD MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED→ 03878041 · est 1999 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 26y | — | — |
| 125 STAPLEGROVE ROAD MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED→ 04560945 · est 2002 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 23y | — | — |
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See pricing →Company details
Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc
Incorporated2008-04-10
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC98000 — Residents property management
Registered office
47 High Street
Bridgwater
TA6 3BG
England
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-04-24
Last: 2026-04-10
Officers (2 active · 3 resigned)
ABEL, Steven Charles→
Activesecretary · appointed 2023-10-19
View their other companies + combined net worth →
ABEL, Steven Charles→
Activedirector · ~65y · appointed 2023-10-24
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PIMM, Gary Leslie John→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2008-04-10 · resigned 2023-10-19
PIMM, Gary Leslie John→
Resigneddirector · ~62y · appointed 2008-04-10 · resigned 2024-12-01
WEST, Darren→
Resigneddirector · ~61y · appointed 2008-04-10 · resigned 2024-12-02
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Recent filings (56 total)
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-04-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-06-16
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-04-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-01-02
change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
accounts · AA01
2024-12-24
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-12-02
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-12-02
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2024-12-02
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2024-12-02
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-04-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-01-12
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2023-11-08
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2023-11-07
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2023-11-07
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2023-11-07