6 CRANFORD AVENUE MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED

💤Zombieactive
06641003 · ltd · incorporated 2008-07-08
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
£6
book net assets
Opportunity
78/100
Strong
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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 84-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (68/100, director aged 84). 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 (69/100)

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
11 officers (2 active, 11 linked, 9 with DOB)
86
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
62 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
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.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £6

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
—
Net Worth
£6
~ YoY
Current Assets
£6
~ YoY
Current Liabilities
—
£0£1£2£4£5£6Mar 2024Mar 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-03-312024-03-31
Total assets£6£6
Current assets£6£6
Net assets£6£6

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.

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
1
filing
  • • 1 officers
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (40 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-03-05
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  2. 2026-02-20
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    TUDOR, Karl Anthony resigned
    director
  3. 2025-12-19
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  4. 2024-12-17
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  5. 2024-04-03
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  6. 2024-04-03
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  7. 2024-03-29
    ➕
    TUDOR, Karl Anthony appointed
    director
  8. 2024-03-28
    ➖
    MILLER, Elizabeth resigned
    director
  9. 2023-12-05
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  10. 2022-12-01
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  11. 2022-01-14
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  12. 2022-01-13
    ➕
    MILFORD, Valerie Jean appointed
    director
  13. 2022-01-06
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    appoint-corporate-secretary-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP04
  14. 2022-01-01
    ➕
    SIRIUS PROPERTY SERVICES LTD appointed
    corporate-secretary
  15. 2021-12-07
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  16. 2021-12-06
    ➖
    BRYANT, Derek George Ben resigned
    director
  17. 2021-11-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  18. 2021-07-08
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  19. 2021-07-08
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    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  20. 2021-07-01
    ➖
    BNS SERVICES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-secretary
  21. 2020-12-03
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  22. 2020-03-02
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  23. 2020-03-02
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  24. 2020-03-01
    ➖
    MILFORD, Valerie Jean resigned
    director
  25. 2020-03-01
    ➖
    STILL, David Stuart resigned
    director
  26. 2020-02-26
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  27. 2020-02-25
    ➕
    MILLER, Elizabeth appointed
    director
  28. 2020-02-24
    ➕
    BRYANT, Derek George Ben appointed
    director
  29. 2020-02-24
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  30. 2020-01-16
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  31. 2018-10-15
    ➕
    BNS SERVICES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  32. 2015-08-28
    ➖
    LYMER, Alan John resigned
    director
  33. 2015-08-28
    ➕
    MILFORD, Valerie Jean appointed
    director
  34. 2010-08-27
    ➖
    JOHNSON, Stephen Anthony resigned
    director
  35. 2010-08-27
    ➕
    LYMER, Alan John appointed
    director
  36. 2010-08-27
    ➖
    SMITH, Richard Anthony resigned
    director
  37. 2010-08-27
    ➕
    STILL, David Stuart appointed
    director
  38. 2008-07-08
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As 6 CRANFORD AVENUE MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED
  39. 2008-07-08
    ➕
    JOHNSON, Stephen Anthony appointed
    director
  40. 2008-07-08
    ➕
    SMITH, Richard Anthony appointed
    director

Owner dependency

90/100
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.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 84 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

85/100
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 84 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 18 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.

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
Typeltd
Incorporated2008-07-08
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC98000 — Residents property management

Registered office

116 High Street
Wyke Regis
Weymouth
DT4 9NU
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-09-10
Last: 2025-08-27

Officers (2 active · 9 resigned)

SIRIUS PROPERTY SERVICES LTD→
corporate-secretary · appointed 2022-01-01
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
MILFORD, Valerie Jean→
director · ~84y · appointed 2022-01-13
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
BNS SERVICES LIMITED→
corporate-secretary · appointed 2018-10-15 · resigned 2021-07-01
Resigned
BRYANT, Derek George Ben→
director · ~81y · appointed 2020-02-24 · resigned 2021-12-06
Resigned
JOHNSON, Stephen Anthony→
director · ~70y · appointed 2008-07-08 · resigned 2010-08-27
Resigned
LYMER, Alan John→
director · ~80y · appointed 2010-08-27 · resigned 2015-08-28
Resigned
MILFORD, Valerie Jean→
director · ~84y · appointed 2015-08-28 · resigned 2020-03-01
Resigned
MILLER, Elizabeth→
director · ~88y · appointed 2020-02-25 · resigned 2024-03-28
Resigned
SMITH, Richard Anthony→
director · ~62y · appointed 2008-07-08 · resigned 2010-08-27
Resigned
STILL, David Stuart→
director · ~84y · appointed 2010-08-27 · resigned 2020-03-01
Resigned
TUDOR, Karl Anthony→
director · ~54y · appointed 2024-03-29 · resigned 2026-02-20
Resigned

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Recent filings (62 total)

termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-03-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-12-19
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-08-27
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-12-17
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-09-05
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-04-03
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-04-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-12-05
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-09-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-12-01
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-09-06
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2022-01-14
appoint-corporate-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP04
2022-01-06
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2021-12-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-11-29