VALLEY GARDENS COURT LIMITED

🌳Matureactive

01290101 · ltd · incorporated 1976-12-10

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

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not disclosed

Net worth

—

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Opportunity

78/100

Strong

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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 82-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 82). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: low (48/100)

Sparse data coverage. Treat AI-generated outputs as preliminary. Manual diligence essential.

Company profile

address, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date

100

Financials

No iXBRL financials extracted

Lenders & charges

Confirmed no charges registered

Directors & officers

42 officers (5 active, 42 linked, 29 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)

Director network

3 connected companies via shared directors

Filing history

182 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

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.

Recent activity

Last 30 days

filing

• 1 accounts

Last 90 days

filing

• 1 accounts

Last 180 days

filing

• 1 accounts

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (83 events)Click to expand

2026-07-04
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2025-07-09
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2024-10-18
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2024-07-11
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2024-07-01
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RYAN, Sarah Jayne, Professor appointed
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2023-07-28
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2022-12-21
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2021-12-10
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2021-08-24
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2021-07-23
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NIGHTINGALE, Florence Ann resigned
director
2021-03-26
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2020-08-25
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2020-08-24
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INSPIRED SECRETARIAL SERVICES LTD resigned
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2020-07-28
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WRIGHT, Mark Verna appointed
secretary
2020-07-28
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2020-07-28
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2019-11-01
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2019-02-08
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2018-08-30
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2018-08-15
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WHALEY, Simon Richard resigned
director
2018-05-17
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SINCLAIR, Susan resigned
director
2018-05-17
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2018-03-28
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2017-06-02
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INSPIRED SECRETARIAL SERVICES LTD appointed
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2017-04-07
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CHARLESWORTH, Dolores resigned
secretary
2017-04-07
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LENNON, Joy resigned
secretary
2016-10-04
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HINCHCLIFFE, James resigned
director
2016-06-01
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O'HARE, James appointed
director
2016-03-07
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DUFFY, Emily resigned
secretary
2015-09-01
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MANDER, Navpreet resigned
secretary
2015-08-12
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SIMPSON, Adrian appointed
director
2015-03-06
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LENNON, Joy appointed
secretary
2015-01-23
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RICKARD, Andrew resigned
director
2014-09-05
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CLARKSON, Eric Graham resigned
director
2014-07-28
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DUFFY, Emily appointed
secretary
2013-09-18
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MANDER, Navpreet appointed
secretary
2013-09-16
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GRIFFITHS, Lori resigned
secretary
2012-11-19
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GRIFFITHS, Lori appointed
secretary
2012-11-19
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WATTS, Paula Mary resigned
secretary
2012-10-16
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CHARLESWORTH, Dolores appointed
secretary
2012-10-16
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WATTS, Paula Mary appointed
secretary
2012-08-24
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MORLEY, Sharon Tracey resigned
secretary
2012-05-09
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PERRIN, Nigel Andrew resigned
director
2012-02-09
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SINCLAIR, Susan appointed
director
2011-01-18
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RICKARD, Andrew appointed
director
2010-10-25
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CHARLESWORTH, Dolores resigned
secretary
2010-10-25
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MORLEY, Sharon Tracey appointed
secretary
2010-05-17
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HENSON, James Robert resigned
director
2010-04-01
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CHARLESWORTH, Dolores appointed
secretary
2010-04-01
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LAMBLEY, Alex resigned
secretary

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Owner dependency

55/100

Moderate — manageable with handover

Some founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.

FACTORS

-4 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
+Founder age: Director aged approximately 82 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

65/100

Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS

primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 82 years old. Natural succession window is now.
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

Incorporated1976-12-10

Jurisdictionengland-wales

Primary SIC98000 — Residents property management

Registered office

Morleys Of Harrogate Ltd

22 Victoria Avenue

Harrogate

HG1 5PR

England

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2027-12-31

Last made up to: 2026-03-31

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2026-09-07

Last: 2025-08-24