72/74 POOLBROOK MANAGEMENT LIMITED
💤Zombieactive
11624652 · ltd · incorporated 2018-10-16
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 Oct 2024
Net worth
£2
book net assets
Opportunity
72/100
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 72/100 (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 (1 active, 3 linked, 3 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
27 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
🔒Estimated company valuation
Sector-multiple EBITDA, turnover, and NAV-proxy valuation range with confidence tier — derived from extracted iXBRL financials.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →Opportunity Score
72/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
65
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
55
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declaredPositive net assets
Net assets £2
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
—
Net Worth
£2
~ YoY
Current Assets
—
Current Liabilities
—
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2024-10-31 | 2023-10-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £2 | £2 |
| Net assets | £2 | £2 |
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 (24 events)Click to expand
- 2025-07-21📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2024-08-16📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2023-12-28📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2023-12-28📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2023-11-08➖HARPER, Virginia Catherine resigneddirector
- 2023-11-08📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2022-11-21📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2022-11-21📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2022-11-18📄second-filing-of-confirmation-statement-with-made-up-dateconfirmation-statement · RP04CS01
- 2022-11-17➕VIVIAN, Emma Louise appointeddirector
- 2022-11-17➕HARPER, Virginia Catherine appointeddirector
- 2022-11-17📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2022-11-17📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2022-11-17📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2022-11-10📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2022-10-26📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2022-10-26📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2022-10-12➖OSEMAN, David John resigneddirector
- 2022-07-29📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2021-01-05📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2019-12-11📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2019-10-17📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2018-10-16🏢Company incorporatedAs 72/74 POOLBROOK MANAGEMENT LIMITED
- 2018-10-16➕OSEMAN, David John appointeddirector
Owner dependency
75/100
High — earn-out structure requiredMaterial 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 signalSome 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
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| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Emma Louise Vivian Individual · British · DOB 02/1982 · age 44 | 25–50% | 25–50% | 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting | 15/02/2019 |
2 historic (ceased) PSCs
- Ms Virginia Catherine Harperceased 08/11/2023· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting
- David John Osemanceased 12/10/2022· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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| 460 BIRMINGHAM ROAD LIMITED→ 06400240 · est 2007 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 18y | — | — |
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See pricing →Company details
Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2018-10-16
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC98000 — Residents property management
Registered office
74 Poolbrook Road
Malvern
Worcestershire
WR14 3JD
United Kingdom
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-07-31
Last made up to: 2024-10-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-10-28
Last: 2025-10-14
Officers (1 active · 2 resigned)
VIVIAN, Emma Louise→
Activedirector · ~44y · appointed 2022-11-17
View their other companies + combined net worth →
HARPER, Virginia Catherine→
Resigneddirector · ~54y · appointed 2022-11-17 · resigned 2023-11-08
OSEMAN, David John→
Resigneddirector · ~88y · appointed 2018-10-16 · resigned 2022-10-12
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Recent filings (27 total)
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-10-28
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-07-21
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-10-28
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-08-16
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2023-12-28
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2023-12-28
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-11-08
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-10-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2022-11-21
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2022-11-21
second-filing-of-confirmation-statement-with-made-up-date
confirmation-statement · RP04CS01
2022-11-18
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-11-17
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2022-11-17
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2022-11-17
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2022-11-17