ANSELM COURT LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
01018042 · ltd · incorporated 1971-07-19
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
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Turnover
year to Nov 2025
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 90-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 81/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 90). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (69/100)

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
37 officers (8 active, 37 linked, 35 with DOB)
89
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
166 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£0Nov 2024Nov 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-11-252024-11-25

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
4
filings
  • 2 officers
  • 1 accounts
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (76 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-03-13
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2026-03-05
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  3. 2026-02-15
    ISHERWOOD, Sonja appointed
    director
  4. 2026-02-10
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  5. 2026-01-26
    ISHERWOOD, Sonja resigned
    director
  6. 2025-10-23
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  7. 2025-10-17
    NEGI, Kushal Singh appointed
    director
  8. 2025-08-18
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  9. 2025-05-23
    HINCKS, Patricia Christina resigned
    director
  10. 2025-05-09
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  11. 2024-04-10
    HEBDEN, Florence Elizabeth resigned
    director
  12. 2024-04-10
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  13. 2024-02-19
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  14. 2024-02-13
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  15. 2023-09-30
    CURTIS, Stephen resigned
    director
  16. 2023-05-05
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  17. 2023-04-12
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    officers · TM01
  18. 2023-03-30
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  19. 2023-02-09
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  20. 2022-11-06
    HINCKS, Patricia Christina appointed
    director
  21. 2022-11-01
    HINCKS, Michael Alan resigned
    director
  22. 2022-04-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  23. 2022-04-19
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    officers · TM01
  24. 2022-04-07
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  25. 2021-12-02
    WILD, Yvonne Michelle appointed
    director
  26. 2021-12-02
    WILKINSON, Mary Elizabeth Noeline resigned
    director
  27. 2021-06-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  28. 2021-06-14
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  29. 2020-02-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  30. 2019-05-20
    BELL, Ellen appointed
    director
  31. 2019-05-20
    DODSON, Paul resigned
    director
  32. 2018-09-04
    ISHERWOOD, Keith Francis resigned
    director
  33. 2018-09-04
    ISHERWOOD, Sonja appointed
    director
  34. 2017-05-09
    DODSON, Paul appointed
    director
  35. 2017-01-06
    ELLIS, Brian resigned
    director
  36. 2017-01-06
    HEBDEN, Florence Elizabeth appointed
    director
  37. 2016-01-18
    CROSS, Joyce resigned
    director
  38. 2015-11-26
    HOMESTEAD CSL appointed
    corporate-secretary
  39. 2015-11-26
    HINCKS, Michael Alan resigned
    secretary
  40. 2013-07-26
    BRALESFORD, Nicholas Robert, Reverend Doctor appointed
    director
  41. 2013-07-26
    HICKMAN, Jean resigned
    director
  42. 2013-03-15
    WOODHALL, Dorothy Diana appointed
    director
  43. 2013-03-15
    HOPKINSON, Kenneth resigned
    director
  44. 2012-11-02
    ELLIS, Brian appointed
    director
  45. 2012-08-01
    ISHERWOOD, Keith Francis appointed
    director
  46. 2012-08-01
    MALONE, John resigned
    director
  47. 2009-12-09
    CURTIS, Stephen appointed
    director
  48. 2009-12-09
    QUILIGOTTI, David Gerard, Reverend resigned
    director
  49. 2009-08-21
    GREEN, Maurice Alfred resigned
    director
  50. 2009-08-21
    HICKMAN, Jean appointed
    director
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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
  • -7 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 21 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 90 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

80/100
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 90 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 21 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
  • 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.)

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated1971-07-19
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC98000 — Residents property management

Registered office

29 St Annes Road West
Lytham St Annes
Lancashire
FY8 1SB
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-08-25
Last made up to: 2025-11-25
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-02-10
Last: 2026-01-27

Officers (8 active · 29 resigned)

HOMESTEAD CSL
corporate-secretary · appointed 2015-11-26
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Active
AIKEN, Marie
director · ~78y · appointed 2005-06-17
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Active
BELL, Ellen
director · ~90y · appointed 2019-05-20
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Active
BRALESFORD, Nicholas Robert, Reverend Doctor
director · ~73y · appointed 2013-07-26
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Active
ISHERWOOD, Sonja
director · ~84y · appointed 2026-02-15
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Active
NEGI, Kushal Singh
director · ~45y · appointed 2025-10-17
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Active
WILD, Yvonne Michelle
director · ~66y · appointed 2021-12-02
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Active
WOODHALL, Dorothy Diana
director · ~88y · appointed 2013-03-15
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Active
HINCKS, Michael Alan
secretary · resigned 2015-11-26
Resigned
BUCHAN, James Scott
director · ~110y · appointed 1993-03-31 · resigned 1998-04-21
Resigned
BUCHAN, Sarah
director · ~102y · appointed 1998-04-21 · resigned 2007-05-24
Resigned
CLARK, Henry Dawson
director · ~117y · resigned 2003-09-26
Resigned
CROSS, Joyce
director · ~98y · appointed 2009-02-11 · resigned 2016-01-18
Resigned
CROSS, William
director · ~99y · appointed 1993-11-10 · resigned 2008-09-21
Resigned
CURTIS, Stephen
director · ~56y · appointed 2009-12-09 · resigned 2023-09-30
Resigned
DODSON, Paul
director · ~74y · appointed 2017-05-09 · resigned 2019-05-20
Resigned
ELLIS, Brian
director · ~67y · appointed 2012-11-02 · resigned 2017-01-06
Resigned
GREEN, Maurice Alfred
director · ~80y · appointed 2007-02-26 · resigned 2009-08-21
Resigned
HEBDEN, Florence Elizabeth
director · ~89y · appointed 2017-01-06 · resigned 2024-04-10
Resigned
HICKMAN, Jean
director · ~90y · appointed 2009-08-21 · resigned 2013-07-26
Resigned

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Recent filings (166 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2026-03-13
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-03-05
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-02-10
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-02-10
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-10-23
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-08-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-05-09
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-02-10
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-04-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-02-19
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-02-13
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-02-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-05-05
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-04-12
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-03-30