ASHLEY COURT (POULTON-LE-FYLDE) MANAGEMENT LIMITED

💤Zombieactive

01046034 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 1972-03-14

Investment thesis

Zombie company — trading but stalled; unlikely mover.

Why interesting: Quiet, steady; could be a succession or carve-out candidate with the right conversation.

Why risky: No growth signal; thin margin for error on price.

🔒Estimated value

—

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Turnover

—

year to Dec 2025

Net worth

£25.6k

book net assets

Opportunity

78/100

Strong

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What this business does

Primary activity: Residents property management

Sector: Activities of households

Investor take

Pursue

Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Broaden director team. Sole director creates succession risk and reduces buyer comfort. Appoint a second director or strong #2. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).

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

Lenders & charges

Confirmed no charges registered

Directors & officers

19 officers (2 active, 19 linked, 15 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)

Director network

Network not yet resolved

Filing history

108 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

🔒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

78/100Strong

PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional

Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.

Business quality

Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.

Acquirability

Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.

Risk profile

Few red flags.

Signal strength

Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared

Positive net assets

Net assets £25,566

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts

Cash

—

Net Worth

£26k

↑ 13% YoY

Current Assets

£32k

↑ 11% YoY

Current Liabilities

—

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown

Metric	2025-12-31	2024-12-31
Total assets	£25.6k	£22.6k
Current assets	£31.6k	£28.5k
Net assets	£25.6k	£22.6k

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

Recent activity

Last 30 days

filings

Last 90 days

filing

• 1 accounts

Last 180 days

filings

• 1 accounts
• 1 confirmation-statement

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (43 events)Click to expand

2026-05-18
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-06-11
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-07-15
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ROWAN BUILDING MANAGEMENT LIMITED appointed
corporate-secretary
2024-07-15
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BROOK, Christopher Paul resigned
secretary
2024-07-15
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appoint-corporate-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP04
2024-07-15
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termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2024-04-29
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-12-05
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BROOK, Christopher Paul appointed
secretary
2023-12-05
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BUGLASS, Ian Robert resigned
secretary
2023-12-05
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appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP03
2023-12-05
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change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2023-12-05
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termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2023-07-24
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-08-25
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-04-13
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change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2021-06-04
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2020-06-01
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2019-09-10
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2019-01-15
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2019-01-02
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COATES, Dorothy resigned
director
2018-09-27
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2018-05-25
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KELLY, Denice appointed
director
2018-05-25
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2018-02-10
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WEST, Mildred Hazel resigned
director
2015-07-22
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HORNBY, Leslie resigned
director
2015-07-22
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WEST, Mildred Hazel appointed
director
2011-10-14
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WHEWELL, Joyce resigned
director
2007-10-16
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WHEWELL, Joyce appointed
director
2005-03-14
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COOKSON, Kathleen resigned
director
2005-01-14
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COATES, Dorothy appointed
director
2003-12-09
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WALLS, Elizabeth Jane resigned
director
2000-06-01
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PEERS, Annie resigned
director
2000-06-01
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WALLS, Elizabeth Jane appointed
director
1995-03-28
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AUTY, Rowland Edward resigned
director
1995-03-28
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HORNBY, Leslie appointed
director
1992-03-06
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COATES, Dorothy resigned
secretary
1992-03-06
➖
BILLINGTON, Margaret Elizabeth resigned
director
1992-03-06
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BOUTWOOD, Winifred resigned
director
1992-03-06
➖
COATES, Bernard resigned
director
1992-03-06
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MELLOR, Vaughan Marianne resigned
director
1992-03-06
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MOLLOY, William Trevor resigned
director
1992-03-06
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TWISS, Elsie Victoria resigned
director
1972-03-14
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Company incorporated
As ASHLEY COURT (POULTON-LE-FYLDE) MANAGEMENT LIMITED

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

+Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.
+Senior director age: Director aged approximately 58 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

55/100

Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS

secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 58. Early succession window.
primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.

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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Peers ranked by estimated value, then turnover, then opportunity score.See all →

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Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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Company details

Statusactive

Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc

Incorporated1972-03-14

Jurisdictionengland-wales

Primary SIC98000 — Residents property management

Registered office

5 New Park House Peel Hall Business Village

Peel Road

Blackpool

Lancashire

FY4 5JX

England

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2027-09-30

Last made up to: 2025-12-31

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2027-03-05

Last: 2026-02-19

Officers (2 active · 17 resigned)

ROWAN BUILDING MANAGEMENT LIMITED→

corporate-secretary · appointed 2024-07-15

View their other companies + combined net worth →

Active

KELLY, Denice→

director · ~58y · appointed 2018-05-25

View their other companies + combined net worth →

Active

BROOK, Christopher Paul→

secretary · appointed 2023-12-05 · resigned 2024-07-15

Resigned

BUGLASS, Ian Robert→

secretary · resigned 2023-12-05

Resigned

COATES, Dorothy→

secretary · resigned 1992-03-06

Resigned

AUTY, Rowland Edward→

director · ~121y · resigned 1995-03-28

Resigned

BILLINGTON, Margaret Elizabeth→

director · ~117y · resigned 1992-03-06

Resigned

BOUTWOOD, Winifred→

director · ~123y · resigned 1992-03-06

Resigned

COATES, Bernard→

director · ~106y · resigned 1992-03-06

Resigned

COATES, Dorothy→

director · ~99y · appointed 2005-01-14 · resigned 2019-01-02

Resigned

COOKSON, Kathleen→

director · ~107y · resigned 2005-03-14

Resigned

HORNBY, Leslie→

director · ~99y · appointed 1995-03-28 · resigned 2015-07-22

Resigned

MELLOR, Vaughan Marianne→

director · ~88y · resigned 1992-03-06

Resigned

MOLLOY, William Trevor→

director · ~87y · resigned 1992-03-06

Resigned

PEERS, Annie→

director · ~115y · resigned 2000-06-01

Resigned

TWISS, Elsie Victoria→

director · ~123y · resigned 1992-03-06

Resigned

WALLS, Elizabeth Jane→

director · ~86y · appointed 2000-06-01 · resigned 2003-12-09

Resigned

WEST, Mildred Hazel→

director · ~100y · appointed 2015-07-22 · resigned 2018-02-10

Resigned

WHEWELL, Joyce→

director · ~95y · appointed 2007-10-16 · resigned 2011-10-14

Resigned

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

Recent filings (108 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity

accounts · AA

2026-05-18

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2026-02-19

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity

accounts · AA

2025-06-11

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2025-02-19

appoint-corporate-secretary-company-with-name-date

officers · AP04

2024-07-15

termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date

officers · TM02

2024-07-15

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity

accounts · AA

2024-04-29

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2024-02-20

appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date

officers · AP03

2023-12-05

change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address

address · AD01

2023-12-05

termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date

officers · TM02

2023-12-05

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity

accounts · AA

2023-07-24

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2023-02-20

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity

accounts · AA

2022-08-25

change-person-director-company-with-change-date

officers · CH01

2022-04-13