156 PARKWOOD ROAD LIMITED

💤Zombieactive
09123493 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2014-07-09
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 Sept 2024
Net worth
£0
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 (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
7 officers (1 active, 7 linked, 7 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
38 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
Net Worth
£0
Current Assets
Current Liabilities
£0£0£0£0£0£0Sept 2023Sept 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2024-09-282023-09-28
Total assets£0
Net assets£0

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
0
filings
Last 180 days
0
filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (30 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-10-29
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  2. 2025-09-23
    COPELIN, Geoffrey Paul resigned
    director
  3. 2025-06-17
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  4. 2024-02-05
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  5. 2023-06-12
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  6. 2022-04-27
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  7. 2022-04-26
    HOLA, Kamini Alena resigned
    director
  8. 2021-12-09
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  9. 2021-04-19
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  10. 2019-12-30
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  11. 2019-09-20
    📄
    change-account-reference-date-company-current-extended
    accounts · AA01
  12. 2019-07-03
    📄
    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  13. 2019-07-02
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  14. 2019-07-02
    📄
    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  15. 2018-05-17
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  16. 2017-11-02
    HUNT, Christopher John resigned
    director
  17. 2017-11-02
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  18. 2017-10-13
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  19. 2017-05-24
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  20. 2015-10-02
    HOLA, Kamini Alena appointed
    director
  21. 2015-09-21
    COPELIN, Geoffrey Paul appointed
    director
  22. 2015-09-21
    HUNT, Christopher John appointed
    director
  23. 2015-04-30
    GURD, Matthew resigned
    director
  24. 2015-01-10
    DONNELLY, Tony resigned
    director
  25. 2014-10-01
    BARTLETT, Pete resigned
    director
  26. 2014-07-09
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As 156 PARKWOOD ROAD LIMITED
  27. 2014-07-09
    HOWELL, Ben appointed
    director
  28. 2014-07-09
    BARTLETT, Pete appointed
    director
  29. 2014-07-09
    DONNELLY, Tony appointed
    director
  30. 2014-07-09
    GURD, Matthew 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

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
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc
Incorporated2014-07-09
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC98000 — Residents property management

Registered office

No 1 Trinity
161 Old Christchurch Road
Bournemouth
Dorset
BH1 1JU
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-06-28
Last made up to: 2024-09-28
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-07-23
Last: 2025-07-09

Officers (1 active · 6 resigned)

HOWELL, Ben
director · ~53y · appointed 2014-07-09
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Active
BARTLETT, Pete
director · ~64y · appointed 2014-07-09 · resigned 2014-10-01
Resigned
COPELIN, Geoffrey Paul
director · ~89y · appointed 2015-09-21 · resigned 2025-09-23
Resigned
DONNELLY, Tony
director · ~72y · appointed 2014-07-09 · resigned 2015-01-10
Resigned
GURD, Matthew
director · ~41y · appointed 2014-07-09 · resigned 2015-04-30
Resigned
HOLA, Kamini Alena
director · ~65y · appointed 2015-10-02 · resigned 2022-04-26
Resigned
HUNT, Christopher John
director · ~81y · appointed 2015-09-21 · resigned 2017-11-02
Resigned

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Recent filings (38 total)

termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-10-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-07-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-06-17
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-07-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-02-05
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-07-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-06-12
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-07-12
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2022-04-27
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-12-09
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-08-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-04-19
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-08-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2019-12-30
change-account-reference-date-company-current-extended
accounts · AA01
2019-09-20