CAMBRIDGE DRIVE MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED

💤Zombieactive

08552527 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2013-05-31

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 May 2025

Net worth

—

book net assets

Opportunity

71/100

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 71/100 (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 (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

Lenders & charges

Confirmed no charges registered

Directors & officers

14 officers (2 active, 14 linked, 12 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)

Director network

Network not yet resolved

Filing history

57 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

71/100Strong

PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional

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

Business quality

Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.

Acquirability

Some acquirability indicators.

Risk profile

Few red flags.

Signal strength

Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts

Cash

—

Net Worth

—

Current Assets

—

Current Liabilities

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102

Metric	2025-05-31	2024-05-31

Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.

Recent activity

Last 30 days

filings

Last 90 days

filings

• 4 officers
• 1 confirmation-statement

Last 180 days

filings

• 4 officers
• 1 confirmation-statement
• 1 accounts

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (44 events)Click to expand

2026-06-03
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officers · TM01
2026-06-03
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-06-03
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officers · AP01
2026-06-03
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-05-30
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JAGO, James David appointed
director
2026-05-30
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LITTLE, Janice Rosaleen resigned
director
2026-05-30
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RUSSELL, Wayne Frank resigned
director
2026-05-30
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THOMPSON, Ian Tattersall resigned
director
2026-01-27
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accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-06-01
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-06-01
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-05-21
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BLAYLOCK, Jane Diane resigned
director
2025-05-21
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COLIN-THOME, Jane Sarah resigned
director
2025-01-20
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accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-10-21
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accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-01-23
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accounts · AA
2022-08-09
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officers · TM01
2022-07-31
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EDGAR, Lorraine Christine resigned
director
2021-10-21
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accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2021-06-01
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2021-06-01
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2021-05-31
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RIGBY, Christopher Michael resigned
director
2021-05-31
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ROWLATT, Stacey Louise resigned
director
2020-10-12
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accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2020-01-23
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2019-01-21
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accounts · AA
2017-12-15
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JOHNSON, Samuel James resigned
director
2017-08-01
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STOREY, Alan appointed
secretary
2017-07-15
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COWGILL, Karen Patricia resigned
secretary
2017-07-15
➕
BLAYLOCK, Jane Diane appointed
director
2017-07-15
➕
COLIN-THOME, Jane Sarah appointed
director
2017-07-15
➖
COWGILL, Karen Patricia resigned
director
2017-07-15
➕
EDGAR, Lorraine Christine appointed
director
2017-07-15
➕
JOHNSON, Samuel James appointed
director
2017-07-15
➕
LITTLE, Janice Rosaleen appointed
director
2017-07-15
➖
NICHOLSON, David Martyn resigned
director
2017-07-15
➕
RIGBY, Christopher Michael appointed
director
2017-07-15
➕
ROWLATT, Stacey Louise appointed
director
2017-07-15
➕
RUSSELL, Wayne Frank appointed
director
2017-07-15
➕
THOMPSON, Ian Tattersall appointed
director
2013-05-31
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Company incorporated
As CAMBRIDGE DRIVE MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED
2013-05-31
➕
COWGILL, Karen Patricia appointed
secretary
2013-05-31
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COWGILL, Karen Patricia appointed
director
2013-05-31
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NICHOLSON, David Martyn appointed
director

Owner dependency

75/100

High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS

+Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.

Succession & seller-readiness

45/100

Moderate signal

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

SIGNALS

primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.

Red flags

1 med ·

3 director resignations in last 12 months

medium

Multiple recent departures can indicate governance disagreement, succession event, or preparation for sale/stress.

Evidence: LITTLE, Janice Rosaleen resigned 2026-05-30; RUSSELL, Wayne Frank resigned 2026-05-30; THOMPSON, Ian Tattersall resigned 2026-05-30

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Company details

Statusactive

Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc

Incorporated2013-05-31

Jurisdictionengland-wales

Primary SIC98000 — Residents property management

Registered office

Pacific House Business Centre Fletcher Way

Parkhouse

Carlisle

Cumbria

CA3 0LJ

United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2027-02-28

Last made up to: 2025-05-31

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2027-06-14

Last: 2026-05-31

Officers (2 active · 12 resigned)

STOREY, Alan→

secretary · appointed 2017-08-01

View their other companies + combined net worth →

Active

JAGO, James David→

director · ~49y · appointed 2026-05-30

View their other companies + combined net worth →

Active

COWGILL, Karen Patricia→

secretary · appointed 2013-05-31 · resigned 2017-07-15

Resigned

BLAYLOCK, Jane Diane→

director · ~56y · appointed 2017-07-15 · resigned 2025-05-21

Resigned

COLIN-THOME, Jane Sarah→

director · ~40y · appointed 2017-07-15 · resigned 2025-05-21

Resigned

COWGILL, Karen Patricia→

director · ~62y · appointed 2013-05-31 · resigned 2017-07-15

Resigned

EDGAR, Lorraine Christine→

director · ~37y · appointed 2017-07-15 · resigned 2022-07-31

Resigned

JOHNSON, Samuel James→

director · ~35y · appointed 2017-07-15 · resigned 2017-12-15

Resigned

LITTLE, Janice Rosaleen→

director · ~80y · appointed 2017-07-15 · resigned 2026-05-30

Resigned

NICHOLSON, David Martyn→

director · ~70y · appointed 2013-05-31 · resigned 2017-07-15

Resigned

RIGBY, Christopher Michael→

director · ~39y · appointed 2017-07-15 · resigned 2021-05-31

Resigned

ROWLATT, Stacey Louise→

director · ~43y · appointed 2017-07-15 · resigned 2021-05-31

Resigned

RUSSELL, Wayne Frank→

director · ~39y · appointed 2017-07-15 · resigned 2026-05-30

Resigned

THOMPSON, Ian Tattersall→

director · ~56y · appointed 2017-07-15 · resigned 2026-05-30

Resigned

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Recent filings (57 total)

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confirmation-statement · CS01

2026-06-03

termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date

officers · TM01

2026-06-03

termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date

officers · TM01

2026-06-03

appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date

officers · AP01

2026-06-03

termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date

officers · TM01

2026-06-03

accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant

accounts · AA

2026-01-27

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2025-06-01

termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date

officers · TM01

2025-06-01

termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date

officers · TM01

2025-06-01

accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant

accounts · AA

2025-01-20

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2024-05-31

accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant

accounts · AA

2023-10-21

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2023-05-31

accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant

accounts · AA

2023-01-23

termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date

officers · TM01

2022-08-09