ASHLAR (ST. CRISPINS) MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
06907072 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2009-05-15
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
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Net worth
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Opportunity
79/100
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 74-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 79/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 74). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: low (46/100)

Sparse data coverage. Treat AI-generated outputs as preliminary. Manual diligence essential.

Company profile
address, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
8 officers (4 active, 8 linked, 5 with DOB)
83
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
50 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
79/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
75
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
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Last 90 days
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Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (28 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-07-22
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  2. 2024-04-16
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  3. 2023-07-25
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  4. 2022-08-04
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    UNSWORTH, Laurence Roy appointed
    director
  5. 2022-08-04
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  6. 2022-08-03
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  7. 2021-07-25
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  8. 2020-10-02
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  9. 2019-08-21
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  10. 2018-08-15
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  11. 2017-08-15
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  12. 2016-08-19
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  13. 2016-08-02
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    EDNIE, Timothy Gordon appointed
    director
  14. 2016-08-02
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  15. 2016-05-27
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  16. 2016-02-05
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  17. 2015-12-10
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    LANDEMAN, Charles Jonathan resigned
    director
  18. 2015-09-01
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  19. 2012-01-11
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    ABEL, Wendy Elizabeth appointed
    director
  20. 2011-12-30
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    GILBERT, Robert Charles resigned
    director
  21. 2011-12-08
    ➕
    LANDEMAN, Charles Jonathan appointed
    director
  22. 2011-08-06
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    EPMG LEGAL LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  23. 2011-08-05
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    CENTRAL MANAGEMENT UK LIMITED resigned
    corporate-secretary
  24. 2009-05-15
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    Company incorporated
    As ASHLAR (ST. CRISPINS) MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED
  25. 2009-05-15
    ➕
    DAVIES, Kenneth Edwin appointed
    secretary
  26. 2009-05-15
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    DAVIES, Kenneth Edwin resigned
    secretary
  27. 2009-05-15
    ➕
    CENTRAL MANAGEMENT UK LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  28. 2009-05-15
    ➕
    GILBERT, Robert Charles appointed
    director

Owner dependency

65/100
High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 74 — 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 74 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 14 years.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 17 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
Incorporated2009-05-15
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC98000 — Residents property management

Registered office

2 Hills Road
Cambridge
Cambs
CB2 1JP

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-11-27
Last: 2025-11-13

Officers (4 active · 4 resigned)

EPMG LEGAL LIMITED→
corporate-secretary · appointed 2011-08-06
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
ABEL, Wendy Elizabeth→
director · ~74y · appointed 2012-01-11
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
EDNIE, Timothy Gordon→
director · ~61y · appointed 2016-08-02
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
UNSWORTH, Laurence Roy→
director · ~42y · appointed 2022-08-04
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
DAVIES, Kenneth Edwin→
secretary · appointed 2009-05-15 · resigned 2009-05-15
Resigned
CENTRAL MANAGEMENT UK LIMITED→
corporate-secretary · appointed 2009-05-15 · resigned 2011-08-05
Resigned
GILBERT, Robert Charles→
director · ~62y · appointed 2009-05-15 · resigned 2011-12-30
Resigned
LANDEMAN, Charles Jonathan→
director · ~69y · appointed 2011-12-08 · resigned 2015-12-10
Resigned

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Recent filings (50 total)

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2025-11-13
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2025-07-22
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2025-05-15
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confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-05-15
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accounts · AA
2024-04-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-07-25
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-05-22
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officers · AP01
2022-08-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-08-03
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-05-27
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-07-25
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2021-05-26
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2020-10-02
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2020-05-27
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2019-08-21