GLOUCESTER ROAD (BRISTOL) MANAGEMENT LIMITED
Opportunity 75/100 (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 (58/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (71/100)Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.
Sector-multiple EBITDA, turnover, and NAV-proxy valuation range with confidence tier — derived from extracted iXBRL financials.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declaredKey financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsHover to see exact values · click legend to toggle series
Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2025-04-30 | 2024-04-30 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £6.0k | £5.2k |
| Current assets | £9.5k | £5.6k |
| Net assets | £6.0k | £5.1k |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
Recent activity
- • 1 accounts
Corporate timeline (31 events)Click to expand
- 2026-01-21📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2025-01-29📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2024-01-24📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2023-01-31📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2022-03-30➕ADAM CHURCH LTD appointedcorporate-secretary
- 2022-03-30📄appoint-corporate-secretary-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP04
- 2022-03-30📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2022-03-23📄termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM02
- 2022-03-21➖HML COMPANY SECRETARIAL SERVICES resignedcorporate-secretary
- 2022-01-12📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2020-09-04📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2019-08-09📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2018-09-14📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2017-08-18📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2017-01-25📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2016-12-08➖CROWN LEASEHOLD MANAGEMENT resignedcorporate-secretary
- 2016-12-08➕HML COMPANY SECRETARIAL SERVICES appointedcorporate-secretary
- 2016-12-08📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2016-12-08📄appoint-corporate-secretary-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP04
- 2016-12-08📄termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM02
- 2014-10-02➕CROWN LEASEHOLD MANAGEMENT appointedcorporate-secretary
- 2014-10-02➖HML COMPANY SECRETARIAL SERVICES LIMITED resignedcorporate-director
- 2009-12-18➖HML COMPANY SECRETARIAL SERVICES resignedcorporate-secretary
- 2009-12-18➕HML COMPANY SECRETARIAL SERVICES LIMITED appointedcorporate-director
- 2009-07-01➖DAVIS, James Albert resignedsecretary
- 2009-07-01➕HML COMPANY SECRETARIAL SERVICES appointedcorporate-secretary
- 2008-06-12🏢Company incorporatedAs GLOUCESTER ROAD (BRISTOL) MANAGEMENT LIMITED
- 2008-06-12➕CROCKER, Simon James appointeddirector
- 2008-06-12➕DAVIS, James Albert appointedsecretary
- 2008-06-12➕Corporate Appointments Limited appointedcorporate-director
- 2008-06-12➖Corporate Appointments Limited resignedcorporate-director
Owner dependency
The business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.
- +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.
- +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 18 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
Succession & seller-readiness
Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.
- primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
- secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 18 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
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Available from the Pro tier upwards.
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7 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
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Available from the Pro tier upwards.
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