25 KINGS ROAD READING (MANAGEMENT) COMPANY LIMITED

💤Zombieactive
09034053 · ltd · incorporated 2014-05-12
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
not disclosed
Net worth
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. 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: low (54/100)

Sparse data coverage. Treat AI-generated outputs as preliminary. Manual diligence essential.

Company profile
address, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
3 officers (2 active, 3 linked, 2 with DOB)
83
Ownership & PSC
0 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
41 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
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
55
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
82
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
3
filings
  • 2 officers
  • 1 address
Last 180 days
3
filings
  • 2 officers
  • 1 address
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (22 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-03-11
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  2. 2026-03-11
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    change-corporate-secretary-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH04
  3. 2026-03-11
    📄
    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  4. 2025-10-29
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statement
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC08
  5. 2025-10-29
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  6. 2025-10-29
    📄
    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  7. 2025-09-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  8. 2024-12-16
    📄
    change-corporate-secretary-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH04
  9. 2024-09-15
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  10. 2024-08-08
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  11. 2023-07-10
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  12. 2022-06-29
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  13. 2021-05-24
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  14. 2020-03-27
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  15. 2019-05-10
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  16. 2018-09-08
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  17. 2018-07-05
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  18. 2018-06-28
    MOAT, Matthew James resigned
    director
  19. 2015-09-04
    KILSHAW, Paul Nicholas appointed
    director
  20. 2014-09-29
    CHANSECS LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  21. 2014-05-12
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As 25 KINGS ROAD READING (MANAGEMENT) COMPANY LIMITED
  22. 2014-05-12
    MOAT, Matthew James 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

50/100
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.
  • supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.

Red flags

1 low
Multiple registered office changes
low

Multiple address changes in a short period can indicate operational instability or admin disorder.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2014-05-12
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC98000 — Residents property management

Registered office

C/O Chaneys Limited Room 17
200 Brook Drive
Reading
Berkshire
RG2 6UB
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-11-12
Last: 2025-10-29

Officers (2 active · 1 resigned)

CHANSECS LIMITED
corporate-secretary · appointed 2014-09-29
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Active
KILSHAW, Paul Nicholas
director · ~47y · appointed 2015-09-04
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Active
MOAT, Matthew James
director · ~60y · appointed 2014-05-12 · resigned 2018-06-28
Resigned

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Recent filings (41 total)

change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2026-03-11
change-corporate-secretary-company-with-change-date
officers · CH04
2026-03-11
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2026-03-11
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statement
persons-with-significant-control · PSC08
2025-10-29
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-10-29
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-10-29
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-10-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-09-26
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-12-24
change-corporate-secretary-company-with-change-date
officers · CH04
2024-12-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-09-15
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-08-08
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-12-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-07-10
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-01-09