32NFR OXFORD LTD
💤Zombieactive
10259166 · ltd · incorporated 2016-07-01
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
76/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Residents property management
Sector: Activities of households
Investor take
PursueAsset-holding vehicle with a 72-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.
Opportunity 76/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (60/100, director aged 72). 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 (59/100)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
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
1 officers (1 active, 1 linked, 1 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
9 connected companies via shared directors
72
Filing history
22 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
76/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
65
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
70
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
1
filing
- • 1 persons-with-significant-control
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (15 events)Click to expand
- 2025-12-22📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2025-11-14📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2024-08-27📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2023-08-25📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2022-10-19📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2021-09-22📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2021-06-28📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2021-06-22📄capital-allotment-sharescapital · SH01
- 2020-12-16📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2019-10-29📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2019-04-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2018-03-22📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2016-07-01🏢Company incorporatedAs 32NFR OXFORD LTD
- 2016-07-01➕TAYLOR, Jonathan Peter appointeddirector
- 2016-07-01📄incorporation-companyincorporation · NEWINC
Owner dependency
95/100
Critical — business is the founderThe 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 72 — succession pressure is live.
- +No director turnover: Company is 10 years old with no director changes — suggests a very tight-knit founder team never broadened.
Succession & seller-readiness
75/100
Likely off-market candidateStrong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.
SIGNALS
- primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 72 years old. Natural succession window is now.
- primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
Red flags
cleanNo 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 · dominant holder ≥75%| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr Jonathan Peter Taylor Individual · British · DOB 01/1954 · age 72 | 75–100% | 75–100% | board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control | 01/07/2016 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2A LINCOLN PROPERTY MANAGEMENT LTD→ 16105640 · est 2024 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 1y | — | — |
| 32 ASH GROVE LTD→ 06231406 · est 2007 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 18y | — | — |
| 32 COMPAYNE GARDENS (TENANTS) LIMITED→ 03967793 · est 2000 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 26y | — | — |
| 32 KINGSNORTH GARDENS MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED→ 15361291 · est 2023 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 2y | — | — |
| 36 GLANVILLE ROAD LIMITED→ 11650016 · est 2018 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 7y | — | — |
| 38 OCK STREET (ABINGDON) MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED→ 06882697 · est 2009 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 16y | — | — |
| 380 NEIGHBOURS LTD→ 16148830 · est 2024 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 1y | — | — |
| 39-45 WILLIAM BLISS AVENUE MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED→ 06696594 · est 2008 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 17y | — | — |
| 4 NEW HIGH STREET FREEHOLD LIMITED→ 07016662 · est 2009 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 16y | — | — |
| 42 BCDE (WATLINGTON) MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED→ 16250959 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 1y | — | — |
| 42 INTERNATIONAL LIMITED→ 13537853 · est 2021 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 4y | — | — |
| 43 ADOLPHUS ROAD MANAGEMENT LTD→ 05541814 · est 2005 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 20y | — | — |
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Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2016-07-01
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC98000 — Residents property management
Registered office
11 Lime Tree Mews 2 Lime Walk
Headington
Oxford
OX3 7DZ
United Kingdom
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2027-04-30
Last made up to: 2025-07-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-07-14
Last: 2025-06-30
Officers (1 active · 0 resigned)
TAYLOR, Jonathan Peter→
Activedirector · ~72y · appointed 2016-07-01
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Recent filings (22 total)
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2025-12-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-11-14
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-07-15
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-08-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-07-02
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-08-25
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-07-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2022-10-19
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-07-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2021-09-22
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-07-20
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2021-06-28
capital-allotment-shares
capital · SH01
2021-06-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2020-12-16
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-07-21