10 COLLEGE ROAD (BRIGHTON) LIMITED

💤Zombieactive
08656703 · ltd · incorporated 2013-08-20
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
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year to Aug 2024
Net worth
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book net assets
Opportunity
74/100
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 74/100 (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.

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
7 officers (1 active, 7 linked, 7 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
36 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
74/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
55
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
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£0£0£0£0£0£0Aug 2023Aug 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2024-08-312023-08-31

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

Recent activity

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Corporate timeline (29 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-05-29
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  2. 2024-05-30
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  3. 2023-05-22
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  4. 2022-05-30
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  5. 2022-01-17
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  6. 2021-10-11
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    WRIGHT, Robert resigned
    director
  7. 2021-05-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  8. 2020-05-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
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  9. 2020-05-28
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  10. 2020-03-01
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    TURNER, Daniel Nicholas resigned
    director
  11. 2020-02-05
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    officers · AP01
  12. 2020-01-30
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    WRIGHT, Robert appointed
    director
  13. 2020-01-30
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  14. 2019-12-19
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    EDY, Meghan Emma resigned
    director
  15. 2019-05-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
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  16. 2018-05-30
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  17. 2017-05-25
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  18. 2016-05-26
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  19. 2015-10-29
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  20. 2015-03-20
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    ADLAM, Heidi Emily resigned
    director
  21. 2014-11-03
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    EDY, Meghan Emma appointed
    director
  22. 2014-10-27
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    PATERSON, Simon Cameron resigned
    director
  23. 2014-10-22
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    WILKINS, Pete John resigned
    director
  24. 2014-10-17
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    TURNER, Daniel Nicholas appointed
    director
  25. 2013-08-20
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    Company incorporated
    As 10 COLLEGE ROAD (BRIGHTON) LIMITED
  26. 2013-08-20
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    SPRINGETT, Gary appointed
    director
  27. 2013-08-20
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    ADLAM, Heidi Emily appointed
    director
  28. 2013-08-20
    ➕
    PATERSON, Simon Cameron appointed
    director
  29. 2013-08-20
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    WILKINS, Pete John 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

58/100
Strong succession signal

Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.

SIGNALS
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 13 years.
  • 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
Incorporated2013-08-20
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC98000 — Residents property management

Registered office

168 Church Road
Hove
East Sussex
BN3 2DL

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-05-31
Last made up to: 2024-08-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-09-03
Last: 2025-08-20

Officers (1 active · 6 resigned)

SPRINGETT, Gary→
director · ~53y · appointed 2013-08-20
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
ADLAM, Heidi Emily→
director · ~57y · appointed 2013-08-20 · resigned 2015-03-20
Resigned
EDY, Meghan Emma→
director · ~36y · appointed 2014-11-03 · resigned 2019-12-19
Resigned
PATERSON, Simon Cameron→
director · ~61y · appointed 2013-08-20 · resigned 2014-10-27
Resigned
TURNER, Daniel Nicholas→
director · ~53y · appointed 2014-10-17 · resigned 2020-03-01
Resigned
WILKINS, Pete John→
director · ~64y · appointed 2013-08-20 · resigned 2014-10-22
Resigned
WRIGHT, Robert→
director · ~44y · appointed 2020-01-30 · resigned 2021-10-11
Resigned

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Recent filings (36 total)

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confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-09-17
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accounts · AA
2025-05-29
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confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-09-09
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2024-05-30
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confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-08-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-05-22
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confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-09-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2022-05-30
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2022-01-17
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-10-27
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2021-05-28
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-09-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2020-05-28
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2020-05-28
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2020-02-05