8 GUILDFORD ROAD MANAGEMENT LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
06323330 · ltd · incorporated 2007-07-25
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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Turnover
year to Jul 2024
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
81/100
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 80-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 81/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 80). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (76/100)

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, 5 with DOB)
81
Ownership & PSC
3 active PSC(s) of 4 total, 4 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
68 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
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.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
Current Assets
Current Liabilities
£0£0£0£0£0£0Jul 2023Jul 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2024-07-312023-07-31

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

Recent activity

Last 30 days
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filings
Last 90 days
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Last 180 days
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filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (33 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-04-09
    SPEARMAN, Andrew Gordon appointed
    secretary
  2. 2025-04-09
    SPEARMAN, Andrew Gordon appointed
    director
  3. 2025-04-09
    TIBBETT, Christopher John appointed
    director
  4. 2025-04-09
    SEERY, Jane Mary resigned
    secretary
  5. 2025-04-09
    SEERY, Jane Mary resigned
    director
  6. 2025-04-09
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  7. 2025-04-09
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  8. 2025-04-09
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    appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP03
  9. 2025-04-09
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    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  10. 2025-04-09
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  11. 2025-04-09
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  12. 2025-04-09
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  13. 2025-04-09
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  14. 2025-04-09
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  15. 2025-04-09
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  16. 2025-04-09
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  17. 2024-04-08
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  18. 2023-04-19
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  19. 2022-06-06
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  20. 2022-06-06
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  21. 2021-04-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  22. 2020-04-25
    HAMMOND, Paul John resigned
    director
  23. 2020-04-25
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  24. 2020-04-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  25. 2008-07-15
    LIVINGSTONE, Christine appointed
    director
  26. 2007-07-25
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As 8 GUILDFORD ROAD MANAGEMENT LIMITED
  27. 2007-07-25
    SEERY, Jane Mary appointed
    secretary
  28. 2007-07-25
    BRITANNIA COMPANY FORMATIONS LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  29. 2007-07-25
    BRITANNIA COMPANY FORMATIONS LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  30. 2007-07-25
    HAMMOND, Paul John appointed
    director
  31. 2007-07-25
    SEERY, Jane Mary appointed
    director
  32. 2007-07-25
    DEANSGATE COMPANY FORMATIONS LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-director
  33. 2007-07-25
    DEANSGATE COMPANY FORMATIONS LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-director

Owner dependency

75/100
High — earn-out structure required

Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.

FACTORS
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 18 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 80 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

73/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 80 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 18 years.
  • 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

3 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Andrew Gordon Spearman
Individual · British · DOB 02/1986 · age 40
2550%
25-50% shares06/12/2024
Mr Christopher John Tibbett
Individual · British · DOB 09/1986 · age 40
2550%
25-50% shares06/12/2024
Mrs Christine Livingstone
Individual · American · DOB 01/1946 · age 80
2550%
25-50% shares01/07/2016
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Miss Jane Mary Seeryceased 06/12/2024· 25-50% shares

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
Incorporated2007-07-25
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC98000 — Residents property management

Registered office

8 Guildford Road
London
SW8 2BX
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-04-30
Last made up to: 2024-07-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-04-22
Last: 2025-04-08

Officers (4 active · 5 resigned)

SPEARMAN, Andrew Gordon
secretary · appointed 2025-04-09
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Active
LIVINGSTONE, Christine
director · ~80y · appointed 2008-07-15
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Active
SPEARMAN, Andrew Gordon
director · ~40y · appointed 2025-04-09
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Active
TIBBETT, Christopher John
director · ~40y · appointed 2025-04-09
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Active
SEERY, Jane Mary
secretary · appointed 2007-07-25 · resigned 2025-04-09
Resigned
BRITANNIA COMPANY FORMATIONS LIMITED
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2007-07-25 · resigned 2007-07-25
Resigned
HAMMOND, Paul John
director · ~61y · appointed 2007-07-25 · resigned 2020-04-25
Resigned
SEERY, Jane Mary
director · ~60y · appointed 2007-07-25 · resigned 2025-04-09
Resigned
DEANSGATE COMPANY FORMATIONS LIMITED
corporate-nominee-director · appointed 2007-07-25 · resigned 2007-07-25
Resigned

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Recent filings (68 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-04-09
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-04-09
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2025-04-09
appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP03
2025-04-09
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2025-04-09
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-04-09
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2025-04-09
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2025-04-09
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-04-09
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-04-09
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-04-09
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-04-09
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-04-08
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-04-08
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-08-14