4 CHURCHFIELDS ROAD MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED

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08924440 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2014-03-05
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.
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Turnover
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year to Mar 2025
Net worth
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Opportunity
78/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate
Sector: Real estate
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 78/100 (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 (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (79/100)

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
3 officers (2 active, 3 linked, 2 with DOB)
83
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
2 connected companies via shared directors
51
Filing history
28 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
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.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
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Net Worth
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£0£0£0£0£0£0Mar 2024Mar 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-03-312024-03-31

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

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
  • • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (20 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-12-07
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  2. 2024-12-08
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  3. 2023-12-10
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  4. 2022-12-04
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  5. 2022-03-05
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    STAY, Barry resigned
    director
  6. 2022-03-05
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  7. 2021-12-06
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  8. 2021-03-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  9. 2020-11-30
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    appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP03
  10. 2020-01-01
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    SMALL, Sarah Elizabeth appointed
    secretary
  11. 2019-11-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  12. 2018-12-03
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  13. 2017-12-11
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  14. 2017-02-20
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  15. 2016-05-19
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-no-member-list
    annual-return · AR01
  16. 2016-05-19
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  17. 2016-02-16
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    STAY, Barry appointed
    director
  18. 2016-02-16
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  19. 2014-03-05
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    Company incorporated
    As 4 CHURCHFIELDS ROAD MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED
  20. 2014-03-05
    ➕
    SMALL, Mark Adrian Charles appointed
    director

Owner dependency

83/100
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.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 63 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

78/100
Likely off-market candidate

Strong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 63. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 12 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.)

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Mark Adrian Charles Small
Individual · British · DOB 06/1963 · age 63
——sig. influencesignificant influence06/04/2016

From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc
Incorporated2014-03-05
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC68209 — Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate

Registered office

4 St. Ursulas Close
Bishopdown
Salisbury
SP1 3FY
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-03-18
Last: 2026-03-04

Officers (2 active · 1 resigned)

SMALL, Sarah Elizabeth→
secretary · appointed 2020-01-01
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Active
SMALL, Mark Adrian Charles→
director · ~63y · appointed 2014-03-05
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Active
STAY, Barry→
director · ~77y · appointed 2016-02-16 · resigned 2022-03-05
Resigned

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Recent filings (28 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-03-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-12-07
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-03-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-12-08
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-03-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-12-10
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-03-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2022-12-04
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2022-03-05
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-03-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2021-12-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2021-03-25
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-03-11
appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP03
2020-11-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-03-09