BLACKGATES MANAGEMENT COMPANY (WKD) LIMITED

💤Zombieactive
09489725 · ltd · incorporated 2015-03-13
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
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 (78/100)

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
0 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
29 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
Current Assets
Current Liabilities
£0£0£0£0£0£0Mar 2024Mar 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-03-312024-03-24

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
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (20 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-12-12
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-06-18
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statement
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC08
  3. 2025-06-06
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  4. 2025-06-06
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  5. 2025-06-01
    BAKER, Rebecca Alison resigned
    director
  6. 2025-04-25
    NEWSOME, Daniel appointed
    director
  7. 2025-04-25
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  8. 2024-12-02
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  9. 2023-12-14
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  10. 2022-12-14
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  11. 2021-12-16
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  12. 2021-03-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  13. 2019-12-18
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  14. 2019-01-14
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  15. 2018-04-23
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  16. 2018-04-22
    CHRISTIE, Nigel Robert appointed
    secretary
  17. 2018-04-22
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    appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP03
  18. 2018-01-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  19. 2015-03-13
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As BLACKGATES MANAGEMENT COMPANY (WKD) LIMITED
  20. 2015-03-13
    BAKER, Rebecca Alison 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

45/100
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.

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
Incorporated2015-03-13
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC98000 — Residents property management

Registered office

Unit 8 Lakeside
Calder Island Way
Wakefield
West Yorkshire
WF2 7AW
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-06-20
Last: 2026-06-06

Officers (2 active · 1 resigned)

CHRISTIE, Nigel Robert
secretary · appointed 2018-04-22
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Active
NEWSOME, Daniel
director · ~36y · appointed 2025-04-25
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Active
BAKER, Rebecca Alison
director · ~42y · appointed 2015-03-13 · resigned 2025-06-01
Resigned

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Recent filings (29 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-06-08
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-12-12
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statement
persons-with-significant-control · PSC08
2025-06-18
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-06-06
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-06-06
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-06-06
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-04-25
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-03-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-12-02
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-03-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-12-14
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-03-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2022-12-14
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-03-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2021-12-16