13B WORCESTER ROAD MALVERN LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
03575313 · ltd · incorporated 1998-06-04
Investment thesis
Well-run mature business — low negotiation leverage; premium likely.
Why interesting: Textbook target; clean filings, stable trading.
Why risky: No pressure on seller; any deal likely at full price.
Opportunity decay
hardening · 12-months
Already tight — no obvious softening catalysts on the horizon.
  • · Thesis: well-run, low negotiation leverage
🔒Estimated value
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year to Jun 2025
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Opportunity
80/100
Exceptional
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What this business does
Primary activity: Residents property management
Sector: Activities of households
Investor take
Pursue
Asset-holding vehicle with a 77-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 80/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (83/100, director aged 77). 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
11 officers (3 active, 11 linked, 6 with DOB)
81
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
86 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
80/100Exceptional
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
80
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 accounts
Cash
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Current Liabilities
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£0£0£0£0£0£0Jun 2024Jun 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-06-302024-06-30

Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
1
filing
  • • 1 accounts
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (36 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-03-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  2. 2024-08-07
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  3. 2024-03-26
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  4. 2022-07-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
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  5. 2021-08-18
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  6. 2020-09-01
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  7. 2020-03-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  8. 2019-07-30
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    BROWN, Christopher David, Reverend appointed
    director
  9. 2019-07-30
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  10. 2019-03-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  11. 2017-08-11
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  12. 2017-07-07
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  13. 2016-08-08
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
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  14. 2016-06-20
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  15. 2015-09-10
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  16. 2015-09-10
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    address · AD01
  17. 2015-06-30
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  18. 2004-01-01
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    BROWN, Christopher David, Reverend appointed
    secretary
  19. 2003-08-20
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    KEYTE, Alan Paul resigned
    secretary
  20. 2003-08-20
    ➖
    KEYTE, Alan Paul resigned
    director
  21. 2003-08-20
    ➖
    PIKE, Alan Roy resigned
    director
  22. 2001-08-20
    ➕
    PLATT, Melinda Hazel appointed
    director
  23. 2000-06-08
    ➖
    PYRE, Alan resigned
    director
  24. 2000-06-07
    ➖
    COLYER, Shari Christina resigned
    secretary
  25. 2000-06-07
    ➕
    KEYTE, Alan Paul appointed
    secretary
  26. 2000-06-07
    ➖
    MONTLAKE, Emma Alexandra resigned
    director
  27. 2000-06-07
    ➕
    PYRE, Alan appointed
    director
  28. 2000-05-19
    ➕
    KEYTE, Alan Paul appointed
    director
  29. 2000-05-19
    ➕
    PIKE, Alan Roy appointed
    director
  30. 1998-07-22
    ➕
    COLYER, Shari Christina appointed
    secretary
  31. 1998-07-22
    ➖
    WATERLOW SECRETARIES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  32. 1998-07-22
    ➕
    MONTLAKE, Emma Alexandra appointed
    director
  33. 1998-07-22
    ➖
    WATERLOW NOMINEES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-director
  34. 1998-06-04
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    Company incorporated
    As 13B WORCESTER ROAD MALVERN LIMITED
  35. 1998-06-04
    ➕
    WATERLOW SECRETARIES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  36. 1998-06-04
    ➕
    WATERLOW NOMINEES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-director

Owner dependency

83/100
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
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 25 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 77 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

96/100
Likely off-market candidate

Strong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 77 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
  • primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 25 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 28 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

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
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Reverend Christopher David Brown
Individual · British · DOB 11/1949 · age 77
25–50%
—25-50% shares01/06/2017

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
Incorporated1998-06-04
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC98000 — Residents property management

Registered office

28a Avenue Road
Malvern
Worcestershire
WR14 3BG
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-03-31
Last made up to: 2025-06-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-06-18
Last: 2025-06-04

Officers (3 active · 8 resigned)

BROWN, Christopher David, Reverend→
secretary · appointed 2004-01-01
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Active
BROWN, Christopher David, Reverend→
director · ~77y · appointed 2019-07-30
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Active
PLATT, Melinda Hazel→
director · ~64y · appointed 2001-08-20
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
COLYER, Shari Christina→
secretary · appointed 1998-07-22 · resigned 2000-06-07
Resigned
KEYTE, Alan Paul→
secretary · appointed 2000-06-07 · resigned 2003-08-20
Resigned
WATERLOW SECRETARIES LIMITED→
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 1998-06-04 · resigned 1998-07-22
Resigned
KEYTE, Alan Paul→
director · ~75y · appointed 2000-05-19 · resigned 2003-08-20
Resigned
MONTLAKE, Emma Alexandra→
director · ~55y · appointed 1998-07-22 · resigned 2000-06-07
Resigned
PIKE, Alan Roy→
director · ~97y · appointed 2000-05-19 · resigned 2003-08-20
Resigned
PYRE, Alan→
director · ~97y · appointed 2000-06-07 · resigned 2000-06-08
Resigned
WATERLOW NOMINEES LIMITED→
corporate-nominee-director · appointed 1998-06-04 · resigned 1998-07-22
Resigned

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Recent filings (86 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2026-03-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-06-20
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-08-07
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-06-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-03-26
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-07-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2022-07-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-06-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2021-08-18
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-07-15
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2020-09-01
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-06-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2020-03-25
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2019-07-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2019-07-12