4 THE DRIVE MANAGEMENT LIMITED
🏛️Establishedactive
10503615 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2016-11-30
Investment thesis
Established operating company — standard diligence applies, no dominant angle.
Why interesting: Live, filing, normal profile.
Why risky: No standout signals in either direction.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
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year to Sept 2025
Net worth
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book net assets
Opportunity
77/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Residents property management
Sector: Activities of households
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.
Opportunity 77/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).
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
9 officers (4 active, 9 linked, 6 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
42 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
77/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
65
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
75
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 accountsCash
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Net Worth
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Current Assets
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Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102| Metric | 2025-09-28 | 2024-09-28 |
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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
2
filings
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (32 events)Click to expand
- 2025-12-01📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2025-07-04📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2025-07-04📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2024-12-01📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2024-03-25📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2023-03-12📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2022-12-05📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2022-12-05📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2022-12-03➕DARBY, Colette appointeddirector
- 2022-12-03➕MONIRI, Behrooz appointeddirector
- 2022-11-29📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2022-11-25➖GALVIN, Daniel John resigneddirector
- 2022-03-21📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2021-12-17📄change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortenedaccounts · AA01
- 2021-10-06📄appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP03
- 2021-10-06📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2021-09-29➕COLEMAN, Pamela Ann appointedsecretary
- 2021-09-29➖ORCHARD BLOCK MANAGEMENT SERVICES LTD resignedcorporate-secretary
- 2021-09-29📄termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM02
- 2021-05-07📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2020-03-24📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2019-04-25📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2018-10-16➖COLEMAN, Pamela Ann resignedsecretary
- 2018-10-16➕ORCHARD BLOCK MANAGEMENT SERVICES LTD appointedcorporate-secretary
- 2018-10-01➕COLEMAN, Pamela Ann appointeddirector
- 2018-04-09➖ARCHER, Ian Derek resigneddirector
- 2018-02-27➕COLEMAN, Pamela Ann appointedsecretary
- 2018-02-27➕ARCHER, Ian Derek appointeddirector
- 2018-02-27➕GALVIN, Daniel John appointeddirector
- 2018-02-21➖TAYLOR, Ruth Vanessa resigneddirector
- 2016-11-30🏢Company incorporatedAs 4 THE DRIVE MANAGEMENT LIMITED
- 2016-11-30➕TAYLOR, Ruth Vanessa appointeddirector
Owner dependency
65/100
High — earn-out structure requiredMaterial founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
FACTORS
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 76 — succession pressure is live.
Succession & seller-readiness
60/100
Strong succession signalMultiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.
SIGNALS
- primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 76 years old. Natural succession window is now.
Red flags
cleanNo red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)
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| 12-22 BERNESHAW CLOSE CORBY RTM COMPANY LTD→ 09491368 · est 2015 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 11y | — | — |
| 14 BOND STREET LIMITED→ 15873393 · est 2024 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 1y | — | — |
| 16/17 PEMBRIDGE SQUARE RESIDENTS MANAGEMENT LIMITED→ 01618457 · est 1982 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 44y | — | — |
| 17SMR MANAGEMENT LTD→ 15749969 · est 2024 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 1y | — | — |
| 19 DE CRESPIGNY PARK RTM COMPANY LIMITED→ 05499170 · est 2005 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 20y | — | — |
| 27 VARTRY ROAD LIMITED→ 08000763 · est 2012 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 14y | — | — |
| 27-33 SOUTHGATE DRIVE RTM COMPANY LIMITED→ 11261756 · est 2018 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 8y | — | — |
| 3 LIONS HOLDINGS LTD→ 13561800 · est 2021 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 4y | — | — |
| 3-7 HAZELWOOD ROAD NORTHAMPTON FREEHOLD LIMITED→ 09516301 · est 2015 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 11y | — | — |
| 39 SEAVIEW RTM COMPANY LIMITED→ 12074343 · est 2019 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 6y | — | — |
| 4 MAULDETH ROAD WEST RTM COMPANY LTD→ 14765663 · est 2023 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 3y | — | — |
| 41 EAST PARK PARADE LIMITED→ 02080183 · est 1986 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 39y | — | — |
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Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc
Incorporated2016-11-30
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC98000 — Residents property management
Registered office
4 The Drive
Northampton
Northamptonshire
NN1 4RY
United Kingdom
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2027-06-28
Last made up to: 2025-09-28
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-12-13
Last: 2025-11-29
Officers (4 active · 5 resigned)
COLEMAN, Pamela Ann→
Activesecretary · appointed 2021-09-29
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COLEMAN, Pamela Ann→
Activedirector · ~76y · appointed 2018-10-01
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DARBY, Colette→
Activedirector · ~66y · appointed 2022-12-03
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MONIRI, Behrooz→
Activedirector · ~41y · appointed 2022-12-03
View their other companies + combined net worth →
COLEMAN, Pamela Ann→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2018-02-27 · resigned 2018-10-16
ORCHARD BLOCK MANAGEMENT SERVICES LTD→
Resignedcorporate-secretary · appointed 2018-10-16 · resigned 2021-09-29
ARCHER, Ian Derek→
Resigneddirector · ~60y · appointed 2018-02-27 · resigned 2018-04-09
GALVIN, Daniel John→
Resigneddirector · ~70y · appointed 2018-02-27 · resigned 2022-11-25
TAYLOR, Ruth Vanessa→
Resigneddirector · ~60y · appointed 2016-11-30 · resigned 2018-02-21
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Recent filings (42 total)
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-12-02
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-12-01
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-07-04
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-07-04
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-12-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-12-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-03-25
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-12-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-03-12
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-12-05
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2022-12-05
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2022-12-05
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2022-11-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2022-03-21
change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
accounts · AA01
2021-12-17