ARCHWAY COURT RESIDENTS SOCIETY LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
01003867 · ltd · incorporated 1971-03-04
Investment thesis
Established operating company — standard diligence applies, no dominant angle.
Why interesting: Live, filing, normal profile.
Why risky: No standout signals in either direction.
🔒Estimated value
Upgrade to see
Turnover
year to Mar 2025
Net worth
£18
book net assets
Opportunity
81/100
Exceptional
🔔
Follow this company (free)
Email alerts on filings, charges, director changes, gazette notices. No account needed.

Unsubscribe any time from any email. GDPR-respectful.

What this business does
Primary activity: Non-trading company
Sector: Professional, scientific & technical
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 98000Residents property management
Investor take
Pursue
Dormant / non-trading with a 79-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 81/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 79). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (63/100)

Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.

Company profile
address, 2 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
1 year of iXBRL accounts extracted (no YoY comparison) + narrative notes parsed
50
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
23 officers (5 active, 23 linked, 20 with DOB)
87
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
130 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 · FRS 102
Positive net assets
Net assets £18

Key financials

1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
£18
Current Assets
£18
Current Liabilities

Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-03-31
Total assets£18
Current assets£18
Debtors£18
Net assets£18

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

🔒Filing-note intelligence

2 signals detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

See pricing →

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (52 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-03-27
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-10-22
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  3. 2025-10-21
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  4. 2025-10-20
    BRUCE, Emily Jayne appointed
    director
  5. 2025-03-20
    O'DONALD, Peter, Dr resigned
    director
  6. 2025-01-06
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  7. 2024-07-01
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  8. 2023-11-27
    📍
    change-sail-address-company-with-old-address-new-address
    address · AD02
  9. 2023-07-20
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  10. 2023-04-08
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  11. 2022-10-20
    MALTEN, Geertruida Elisabeth resigned
    director
  12. 2022-06-10
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  13. 2022-01-20
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  14. 2022-01-11
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  15. 2021-09-20
    BAKER, John Summers, Dr resigned
    director
  16. 2021-01-10
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  17. 2020-11-09
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  18. 2020-11-09
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  19. 2020-10-27
    JAMASB, Mette Helene appointed
    director
  20. 2020-10-27
    BAUCKHAM, Richard John, Professor resigned
    director
  21. 2019-12-31
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  22. 2019-01-04
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  23. 2017-12-21
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  24. 2017-08-09
    MORRISON, Paul John David, Mr. resigned
    director
  25. 2017-03-02
    BAKER, John Summers, Dr appointed
    director
  26. 2017-02-02
    BRYCE, Andrew John appointed
    secretary
  27. 2017-02-02
    MORRISON, Paul John David resigned
    secretary
  28. 2016-07-07
    JAMASB, Mette Helene resigned
    director
  29. 2016-07-07
    MALTEN, Geertruida Elisabeth appointed
    director
  30. 2012-05-23
    MYER, Rodney Ewart appointed
    director
  31. 2012-03-20
    CHARITY, Michael resigned
    director
  32. 2011-06-23
    SMITH, Heather Procter resigned
    director
  33. 2009-10-06
    SEN, Shevanti resigned
    director
  34. 2009-08-03
    MESSAGE, Ruth resigned
    secretary
  35. 2009-08-03
    MESSAGE, Ruth resigned
    director
  36. 2009-06-18
    MORRISON, Paul John David appointed
    secretary
  37. 2009-06-18
    BAUCKHAM, Richard John, Professor appointed
    director
  38. 2009-06-18
    SMITH, Heather Procter appointed
    director
  39. 2008-06-23
    BRYCE, Andrew John appointed
    director
  40. 2008-06-23
    MORRISON, Paul John David, Mr. appointed
    director
  41. 2008-06-23
    SMITH, Jane Elizabeth Rae resigned
    director
  42. 2008-05-30
    ROBINSON, Frederick Dudley resigned
    director
  43. 2002-05-31
    JAMASB, Mette Helene appointed
    director
  44. 2002-05-31
    QUADLING, Douglas Arthur resigned
    director
  45. 1998-06-20
    ROBINSON, Frederick Dudley appointed
    director
  46. 1996-07-01
    BROCK, William, Prof resigned
    director
  47. 1996-07-01
    SEN, Shevanti appointed
    director
  48. 1994-06-16
    CHARITY, Michael appointed
    director
  49. 1994-06-16
    SMITH, Jane Elizabeth Rae appointed
    director
  50. 1994-06-01
    CHALONER, Margaret Eluned resigned
    director
Showing most recent 50 of 52 events

Owner dependency

65/100
High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS
  • -4 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 18 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 79 — 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 79 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.)
🔒Co-director network graph

Radial SVG graph showing every company connected via shared directors, colour-coded by status.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

See pricing →

Similar companies

Active · Holding company · CB postcode area
CompanyEst. valueTurnoverNet worthStaffAgeOppDirector
APPLE TREE COURT RESIDENTS ASSOCIATION LTD
08349433 · est 2013 · no financials extracted
13y
APPLIED HOLDINGS LTD
09367731 · est 2014 · no financials extracted
11y
ARBORFIELD DRIVE MANAGEMENT LTD
08282435 · est 2012 · no financials extracted
13y
ARCADIA MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED
15216459 · est 2023 · no financials extracted
2y
ARCADIA THREE MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED
16655348 · est 2025 · no financials extracted
ARCADIA TWO MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED
16655346 · est 2025 · no financials extracted
ARDEX INVESTMENTS UK LIMITED
04385388 · est 2002 · no financials extracted
24y
ARDROSS COURT MANAGEMENT LIMITED
02445630 · est 1989 · no financials extracted
36y
ARECOR THERAPEUTICS PLC
13331147 · est 2021 · no financials extracted
5y
ARGLO LIMITED
15537605 · est 2024 · no financials extracted
2y
ARGYLE MEWS LIMITED
07136195 · est 2010 · no financials extracted
16y
ARM FINANCE OVERSEAS LIMITED
05375817 · est 2005 · no financials extracted
21y
Peers ranked by estimated value, then turnover, then opportunity score.See all →
🔒Tailored diligence questions

7 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

See pricing →
🔒Advanced scoring suite

Exit-route ranking, improvement thesis, quiet-distress detector, covenant-pressure proxy, extraction monitor, approaching triggers, ownership drift, local cluster, value trap, debt capacity, archetype classification — 48+ scoring modules.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

See pricing →

Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated1971-03-04
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC74990 — Non-trading company

Registered office

7 Quy Court Colliers Lane
Stow-Cum-Quy
Cambridge
CB25 9AU
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-07-20
Last: 2025-07-06

Officers (5 active · 18 resigned)

BRYCE, Andrew John
secretary · appointed 2017-02-02
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
BRUCE, Emily Jayne
director · ~47y · appointed 2025-10-20
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
BRYCE, Andrew John
director · ~79y · appointed 2008-06-23
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
JAMASB, Mette Helene
director · ~63y · appointed 2020-10-27
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
MYER, Rodney Ewart
director · ~78y · appointed 2012-05-23
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
MESSAGE, Ruth
secretary · resigned 2009-08-03
Resigned
MORRISON, Paul John David
secretary · appointed 2009-06-18 · resigned 2017-02-02
Resigned
BAKER, John Summers, Dr
director · ~45y · appointed 2017-03-02 · resigned 2021-09-20
Resigned
BAUCKHAM, Richard John, Professor
director · ~80y · appointed 2009-06-18 · resigned 2020-10-27
Resigned
BROCK, William, Prof
director · ~110y · resigned 1996-07-01
Resigned
CHALONER, Margaret Eluned
director · ~110y · resigned 1994-06-01
Resigned
CHARITY, Michael
director · ~94y · appointed 1994-06-16 · resigned 2012-03-20
Resigned
JAMASB, Mette Helene
director · ~63y · appointed 2002-05-31 · resigned 2016-07-07
Resigned
LUCAS, Mary
director · ~110y · resigned 1993-06-11
Resigned
MALTEN, Geertruida Elisabeth
director · ~65y · appointed 2016-07-07 · resigned 2022-10-20
Resigned
MESSAGE, Ruth
director · ~88y · resigned 2009-08-03
Resigned
MORRISON, Paul John David, Mr.
director · ~72y · appointed 2008-06-23 · resigned 2017-08-09
Resigned
O'DONALD, Peter, Dr
director · ~91y · resigned 2025-03-20
Resigned
QUADLING, Douglas Arthur
director · ~100y · resigned 2002-05-31
Resigned
ROBINSON, Frederick Dudley
director · ~108y · appointed 1998-06-20 · resigned 2008-05-30
Resigned

Click a director name to see their full track record across all companies.

Recent filings (130 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2026-03-27
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-10-22
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-10-21
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-07-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-01-06
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-08-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2024-07-01
change-sail-address-company-with-old-address-new-address
address · AD02
2023-11-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-07-20
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-07-20
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2023-04-08
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-07-07
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2022-06-10
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2022-01-20
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2022-01-11