164 NEW ROAD MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED

💤Zombieactive
08947984 · ltd · incorporated 2014-03-19
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 Mar 2025
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
78/100
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 79-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (68/100, director aged 79). 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 (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
75
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
5 officers (1 active, 5 linked, 4 with DOB)
86
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
36 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
Net Worth
Current Assets
Current Liabilities
£0£91£182£273£364£455Mar 2024Mar 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-03-312024-03-31
Total assets£115
Current assets£455
Cash£455
Net assets£115

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

🔒Filing-note intelligence

1 signal detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • 1 accounts
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (24 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-02-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2024-12-19
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  3. 2023-12-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  4. 2023-12-23
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  5. 2023-12-15
    THOMPSON, John Hugh, Air Marshal resigned
    director
  6. 2023-02-02
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  7. 2022-01-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  8. 2021-01-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  9. 2020-09-19
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  10. 2020-09-16
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  11. 2019-11-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  12. 2019-01-01
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  13. 2017-12-15
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  14. 2016-12-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  15. 2016-09-03
    BARRON, Lynsey Claire resigned
    director
  16. 2016-09-02
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  17. 2016-08-30
    MORTIMER SECRETARIES LTD. resigned
    corporate-secretary
  18. 2016-08-30
    BARRON, Lynsey Claire appointed
    director
  19. 2015-06-24
    MORTIMER SECRETARIES LTD. appointed
    corporate-secretary
  20. 2015-03-13
    HOWELL, Russell resigned
    director
  21. 2015-03-12
    ARKLE, Colin Robert appointed
    director
  22. 2015-03-12
    THOMPSON, John Hugh, Air Marshal appointed
    director
  23. 2014-03-19
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As 164 NEW ROAD MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED
  24. 2014-03-19
    HOWELL, Russell appointed
    director

Owner dependency

90/100
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.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 79 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

80/100
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 79 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
  • 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
Incorporated2014-03-19
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC98000 — Residents property management

Registered office

Wisteria Cottage
12 Setley Way
Bracknell
RG12 9FF
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-11-29
Last: 2025-11-15

Officers (1 active · 4 resigned)

ARKLE, Colin Robert
director · ~79y · appointed 2015-03-12
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
MORTIMER SECRETARIES LTD.
corporate-secretary · appointed 2015-06-24 · resigned 2016-08-30
Resigned
BARRON, Lynsey Claire
director · ~43y · appointed 2016-08-30 · resigned 2016-09-03
Resigned
HOWELL, Russell
director · ~74y · appointed 2014-03-19 · resigned 2015-03-13
Resigned
THOMPSON, John Hugh, Air Marshal
director · ~79y · appointed 2015-03-12 · resigned 2023-12-15
Resigned

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Recent filings (36 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2026-02-24
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-12-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-12-20
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-12-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-12-27
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-12-23
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-12-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-02-02
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-02-02
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-01-26
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-11-15
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-01-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-01-22
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2020-09-19
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2020-09-16