128 BARLOW MANAGEMENT LTD

🌳Matureactive
07507459 · ltd · incorporated 2011-01-27
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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year to Jan 2025
Net worth
£7
book net assets
Opportunity
73/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Residents property management
Sector: Activities of households
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 73/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (63/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (72/100)

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
16 officers (4 active, 16 linked, 13 with DOB)
86
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
5 connected companies via shared directors
60
Filing history
65 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
73/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
50
Some acquirability indicators.
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 £7

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
—
Net Worth
£7
~ YoY
Current Assets
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Current Liabilities
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£0£1£3£4£6£7Jan 2024Jan 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-01-312024-01-31
Total assets£7£7
Net assets£7£7

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
0
filings
Last 180 days
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filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (45 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-09-17
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2024-09-20
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  3. 2023-09-20
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  4. 2022-12-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  5. 2021-10-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  6. 2020-12-18
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  7. 2019-10-07
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  8. 2019-08-06
    ➕
    W T GUNSON appointed
    corporate-secretary
  9. 2019-08-06
    ➖
    COSEC MANAGEMENT SERVICES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-secretary
  10. 2019-08-06
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    appoint-corporate-secretary-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP04
  11. 2019-08-06
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    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  12. 2019-08-01
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    termination-secretary-company
    officers · TM02
  13. 2019-07-31
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  14. 2019-03-05
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  15. 2019-02-27
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    CLAYTON, Natasha resigned
    director
  16. 2018-10-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  17. 2018-02-06
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  18. 2018-02-05
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    CURLEY, Susan resigned
    director
  19. 2017-11-03
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  20. 2016-11-02
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  21. 2016-04-04
    ➕
    COSEC MANAGEMENT SERVICES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  22. 2016-04-04
    ➖
    JP & BRIMELOW BLOCK MANAGEMENT LLP resigned
    corporate-secretary
  23. 2016-03-31
    ➖
    HORAN, Ben Russell resigned
    director
  24. 2016-03-29
    ➖
    STOREY, Kate, Mis resigned
    director
  25. 2015-01-27
    ➕
    JP & BRIMELOW BLOCK MANAGEMENT LLP appointed
    corporate-secretary
  26. 2014-12-15
    ➖
    ARMISTEAD, Peter resigned
    director
  27. 2014-12-15
    ➖
    ARMISTEAD, Peter resigned
    director
  28. 2014-04-11
    ➕
    MOULD, Nicholas Jonathan appointed
    director
  29. 2014-04-04
    ➖
    GLADDEN, Jenny Elizabeth resigned
    director
  30. 2014-03-18
    ➕
    ARMISTEAD, Peter appointed
    director
  31. 2014-02-01
    ➖
    SPARK, Philip resigned
    director
  32. 2014-02-01
    ➕
    STOREY, Kate, Mis appointed
    director
  33. 2014-01-27
    ➕
    ARMISTEAD, Peter appointed
    director
  34. 2013-09-02
    ➕
    LOWTHER, Matthew appointed
    director
  35. 2013-09-02
    ➕
    OLIVER, Laura appointed
    director
  36. 2013-09-02
    ➕
    CLAYTON, Natasha appointed
    director
  37. 2013-09-02
    ➕
    CURLEY, Susan appointed
    director
  38. 2013-09-02
    ➕
    GLADDEN, Jenny Elizabeth appointed
    director
  39. 2013-09-02
    ➕
    HORAN, Ben Russell appointed
    director
  40. 2013-09-02
    ➕
    SPARK, Philip appointed
    director
  41. 2013-09-02
    ➖
    TAYLOR, Christopher John resigned
    director
  42. 2011-01-27
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As 128 BARLOW MANAGEMENT LTD
  43. 2011-01-27
    ➕
    DAVIS, Andrew Simon appointed
    director
  44. 2011-01-27
    ➖
    DAVIS, Andrew Simon resigned
    director
  45. 2011-01-27
    ➕
    TAYLOR, Christopher John appointed
    director

Owner dependency

50/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

Some founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.

Succession & seller-readiness

53/100
Moderate signal

Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.

SIGNALS
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 13 years.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 15 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
Typeltd
Incorporated2011-01-27
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC98000 — Residents property management

Registered office

Suite 2, 3rd Floor 1 King Street
Manchester
M2 6AW
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-10-31
Last made up to: 2025-01-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-10-19
Last: 2025-10-05

Officers (4 active · 12 resigned)

W T GUNSON→
corporate-secretary · appointed 2019-08-06
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
LOWTHER, Matthew→
director · ~37y · appointed 2013-09-02
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
MOULD, Nicholas Jonathan→
director · ~49y · appointed 2014-04-11
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
OLIVER, Laura→
director · ~39y · appointed 2013-09-02
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
COSEC MANAGEMENT SERVICES LIMITED→
corporate-secretary · appointed 2016-04-04 · resigned 2019-08-06
Resigned
JP & BRIMELOW BLOCK MANAGEMENT LLP→
corporate-secretary · appointed 2015-01-27 · resigned 2016-04-04
Resigned
ARMISTEAD, Peter→
director · ~54y · appointed 2014-03-18 · resigned 2014-12-15
Resigned
ARMISTEAD, Peter→
director · ~54y · appointed 2014-01-27 · resigned 2014-12-15
Resigned
CLAYTON, Natasha→
director · ~41y · appointed 2013-09-02 · resigned 2019-02-27
Resigned
CURLEY, Susan→
director · ~71y · appointed 2013-09-02 · resigned 2018-02-05
Resigned
DAVIS, Andrew Simon→
director · ~63y · appointed 2011-01-27 · resigned 2011-01-27
Resigned
GLADDEN, Jenny Elizabeth→
director · ~44y · appointed 2013-09-02 · resigned 2014-04-04
Resigned
HORAN, Ben Russell→
director · ~44y · appointed 2013-09-02 · resigned 2016-03-31
Resigned
SPARK, Philip→
director · ~46y · appointed 2013-09-02 · resigned 2014-02-01
Resigned
STOREY, Kate, Mis→
director · ~38y · appointed 2014-02-01 · resigned 2016-03-29
Resigned
TAYLOR, Christopher John→
director · ~45y · appointed 2011-01-27 · resigned 2013-09-02
Resigned

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Recent filings (65 total)

confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-10-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-09-17
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-10-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-09-20
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-10-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-09-20
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-12-22
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-10-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2021-10-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-10-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2020-12-18
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-10-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2019-10-07
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2019-10-07
appoint-corporate-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP04
2019-08-06