103 COTHAM BROW BRISTOL MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED
🌳Matureactive
02884642 · ltd · incorporated 1994-01-05
Investment thesis
Unencumbered property vehicle — clean asset-backed target with refinance headroom.
Why interesting: Property-holding entity with no live charges; straightforward asset-backed case.
Why risky: Values depend on title and valuation; property-specific market exposure.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
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year to Jan 2025
Net worth
£2.9k
book net assets
Opportunity
81/100
Exceptional
What this business does
Primary activity: Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate
Sector: Real estate
Investor take
PursueAsset-holding vehicle with a 83-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.
Opportunity 81/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 83). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (79/100)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
29 officers (7 active, 29 linked, 20 with DOB)
84
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
2 connected companies via shared directors
51
Filing history
118 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
81/100Exceptional
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Strong composite across quality, acquirability, and risk. High-priority target — progress to serious diligence.
Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
85
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
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 £2,873
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
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Net Worth
£3k
↑ 92% YoY
Current Assets
£1k
↓ 56% YoY
Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2025-01-31 | 2024-01-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £3.9k | £6.0k |
| Current assets | £1.5k | £3.4k |
| Net assets | £2.9k | £1.5k |
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
1
filing
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (67 events)Click to expand
- 2025-10-13📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2024-10-01📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2023-07-14📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2022-09-29📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2021-06-18📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2020-09-20📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2019-09-23📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2018-07-23📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2018-07-23📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2017-09-25📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2016-10-10📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-smallaccounts · AA
- 2016-01-20📄annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholdersannual-return · AR01
- 2015-10-05📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-smallaccounts · AA
- 2015-01-09📄annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholdersannual-return · AR01
- 2014-10-03📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-smallaccounts · AA
- 2011-07-28➕WINDEBANK, John Edward appointedsecretary
- 2011-07-27➖JONES, Robert Peter Martyn resignedsecretary
- 2009-01-11➕BUTLER, Cassie Grace appointeddirector
- 2009-01-02➕JONES, Robert Peter Martyn appointedsecretary
- 2009-01-02➖PARSHALL, Nadya Nikolova resignedsecretary
- 2008-08-09➕PARSHALL, Nadya Nikolova appointeddirector
- 2008-07-18➕WINDEBANK, John Edward appointeddirector
- 2008-07-18➖PERRETT, Neil Seymour resigneddirector
- 2006-06-12➕PARSHALL, Nadya Nikolova appointedsecretary
- 2006-03-24➖DUNSTERVILLE, Gillian Elizabeth Ann resignedsecretary
- 2005-07-15➕JONES, Robert Peter Martyn appointeddirector
- 2005-07-15➖BARNES, James Edward, Doctor resigneddirector
- 2003-10-24➕PARSHALL, David Simon appointeddirector
- 2003-10-24➖DALY, Marcia Ellen resigneddirector
- 2003-08-01➕DUNSTERVILLE, Gillian Elizabeth Ann appointedsecretary
- 2003-06-30➖SMALLWOOD, Martin John resignedsecretary
- 2003-04-28➕DUNSTERVILLE, Gillian Elizabeth Ann appointeddirector
- 2003-04-28➖PLAISTER, Clare resigneddirector
- 2001-10-05➕DALY, Marcia Ellen appointeddirector
- 2001-10-05➖EVANS, Richard Gilles resigneddirector
- 2001-10-05➖JURA, Karolina Barbara resigneddirector
- 2001-08-01➖BRYAN, Roger Charles resignedsecretary
- 2001-08-01➕SMALLWOOD, Martin John appointedsecretary
- 2000-12-01➕EVANS, Richard Gilles appointeddirector
- 2000-12-01➕JURA, Karolina Barbara appointeddirector
- 2000-12-01➖PICKFORD, Sarah resigneddirector
- 2000-09-29➖EDWARDS, Nicola Florence Louise resigneddirector
- 2000-09-29➕PERRETT, Neil Seymour appointeddirector
- 1998-08-28➕BARNES, James Edward, Doctor appointeddirector
- 1998-08-28➖THOMPSON, Jacqueline Russell resigneddirector
- 1997-12-11➖BENNETT, Caroline Lucy Elizabeth resigneddirector
- 1997-12-11➕THOMPSON, Jacqueline Russell appointeddirector
- 1997-11-12➖STREET, Annabel Julie resigneddirector
- 1997-11-11➖CONNELL, Alison Lindsay resigneddirector
- 1997-11-06➕PLAISTER, Clare appointeddirector
Showing most recent 50 of 67 events
Owner dependency
73/100
High — earn-out structure requiredMaterial founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
FACTORS
- -6 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
- +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 23 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 83 — succession pressure is live.
- +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.
Succession & seller-readiness
90/100
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 83 years old. Natural succession window is now.
- primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 23 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
- secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 32 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.
- supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr John Edward Windebank Individual · British · DOB 06/1947 · age 79 | — | — | sig. influencesignificant influence | 01/01/2017 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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| 1 LARKSTONE TERRACE MANAGEMENT LIMITED→ 05927371 · est 2006 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 19y | — | — |
| 1 POTLEY LANE FREEHOLD LIMITED→ 17055125 · est 2026 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 100 EARLSFIELD ROAD LIMITED→ 09082061 · est 2014 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 11y | — | — |
| 100 PROPERTIES LTD→ 16562029 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 106AND108 AYLMER ROAD LTD→ 16752540 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 11 STATION ROAD BATH LIMITED→ 02932289 · est 1994 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 31y | — | — |
| 12 TWELVE LTD→ 11810962 · est 2019 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 7y | — | — |
| 127 HIGH STREET FLATS LIMITED→ 07487865 · est 2011 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 15y | — | — |
| 12DW INVESTMENTS LTD→ 16069826 · est 2024 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 1y | — | — |
| 15-17HIGH-ST-WARMINSTER-BA129AG LTD→ 14469772 · est 2022 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 3y | — | — |
| 169 SHR FREEHOLD LTD→ 14323922 · est 2022 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 3y | — | — |
| 18 RIDGWAY ROAD FARNHAM LIMITED→ 02789691 · est 1993 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 33y | — | — |
Peers ranked by estimated value, then turnover, then opportunity score.See all →
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See pricing →Company details
Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated1994-01-05
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC68209 — Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate
Registered office
Place House
Place Road
Melksham
Wiltshire
SN12 6JN
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-10-31
Last made up to: 2025-01-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-01-19
Last: 2026-01-05
Officers (7 active · 22 resigned)
WINDEBANK, John Edward→
Activesecretary · appointed 2011-07-28
View their other companies + combined net worth →
BUTLER, Cassie Grace→
Activedirector · ~40y · appointed 2009-01-11
View their other companies + combined net worth →
DUNSTERVILLE, Gillian Elizabeth Ann→
Activedirector · ~83y · appointed 2003-04-28
View their other companies + combined net worth →
JONES, Robert Peter Martyn→
Activedirector · ~46y · appointed 2005-07-15
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PARSHALL, David Simon→
Activedirector · ~53y · appointed 2003-10-24
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PARSHALL, Nadya Nikolova→
Activedirector · ~47y · appointed 2008-08-09
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WINDEBANK, John Edward→
Activedirector · ~79y · appointed 2008-07-18
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BENNETT, Caroline Lucy Elizabeth→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 1994-01-05 · resigned 1995-10-31
BRYAN, Roger Charles→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 1995-10-31 · resigned 2001-08-01
DUNSTERVILLE, Gillian Elizabeth Ann→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2003-08-01 · resigned 2006-03-24
JONES, Robert Peter Martyn→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2009-01-02 · resigned 2011-07-27
PARSHALL, Nadya Nikolova→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2006-06-12 · resigned 2009-01-02
SMALLWOOD, Martin John→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2001-08-01 · resigned 2003-06-30
WATERLOW SECRETARIES LIMITED→
Resignedcorporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 1994-01-05 · resigned 1994-01-05
BARNES, James Edward, Doctor→
Resigneddirector · ~53y · appointed 1998-08-28 · resigned 2005-07-15
BENNETT, Caroline Lucy Elizabeth→
Resigneddirector · ~62y · appointed 1994-01-05 · resigned 1997-12-11
CONNELL, Alison Lindsay→
Resigneddirector · ~65y · appointed 1994-01-05 · resigned 1997-11-11
DALY, Marcia Ellen→
Resigneddirector · ~57y · appointed 2001-10-05 · resigned 2003-10-24
EDWARDS, Nicola Florence Louise→
Resigneddirector · ~56y · appointed 1996-02-02 · resigned 2000-09-29
EVANS, Richard Gilles→
Resigneddirector · ~50y · appointed 2000-12-01 · resigned 2001-10-05
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Recent filings (118 total)
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2024-10-01
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2024-01-14
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2023-07-14
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2023-01-10
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2022-09-29
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2022-01-06
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2021-06-18
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2021-01-11
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2020-09-20
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2020-01-16
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2019-09-23
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