39 HORSESHOE ROAD MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED

💤Zombieactive
11577063 · ltd · incorporated 2018-09-19
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
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What this business does
Primary activity: Buying and selling of own real estate
Sector: Real estate
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 76/100 (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 (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (55/100)

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
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
19 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
7
filings
  • 7 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
15
filings
  • 7 confirmation-statement
  • 7 accounts
  • 1 restoration
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (14 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-03-09
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
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  6. 2026-03-09
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  7. 2026-03-09
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    accounts · AA
  8. 2026-03-04
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    administrative-restoration-company
    restoration · RT01
  9. 2020-02-25
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    gazette · GAZ2
  10. 2019-12-10
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    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  11. 2018-09-19
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    Company incorporated
    As 39 HORSESHOE ROAD MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED
  12. 2018-09-19
    TERRY, Christopher appointed
    director
  13. 2018-09-19
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    change-account-reference-date-company-current-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  14. 2018-09-19
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    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

88/100
Critical — business is the founder

The 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.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 59 — approaching natural succession window.
  • +No director turnover: Company is 8 years old with no director changes — suggests a very tight-knit founder team never broadened.

Succession & seller-readiness

55/100
Strong succession signal

Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.

SIGNALS
  • secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 59. Early succession window.
  • 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.)

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Christopher Terry
Individual · British · DOB 01/1967 · age 59
75100%
75–100%75-100% shares · 75-100% voting19/09/2018

From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2018-09-19
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC68100 — Buying and selling of own real estate

Registered office

6 Volunteer Road
Theale
Reading
RG7 5DN
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-01-05
Last made up to: 2025-04-05
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-10-02
Last: 2025-09-18

Officers (1 active · 0 resigned)

TERRY, Christopher
director · ~59y · appointed 2018-09-19
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Recent filings (19 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-03-18
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-03-18
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-03-18
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-03-18
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-03-18
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-03-18
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-03-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2026-03-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2026-03-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2026-03-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2026-03-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2026-03-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2026-03-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2026-03-09
administrative-restoration-company
restoration · RT01
2026-03-04