AMBASSADOR CLOSE MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED

🌳Matureactive

01325015 · ltd · incorporated 1977-08-11

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 Dec 2024

Net worth

—

book net assets

Opportunity

79/100

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 80-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 79/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (68/100, director aged 80). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (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

23 officers (3 active, 23 linked, 18 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)

Director network

Network not yet resolved

Filing history

137 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

79/100Strong

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.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts

Cash

—

Net Worth

—

Current Assets

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Current Liabilities

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102

Metric	2024-12-31	2023-12-31

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

Recent activity

Last 30 days

filings

Last 90 days

filings

Last 180 days

filings

• 1 confirmation-statement
• 1 officers

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (52 events)Click to expand

2026-02-10
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YOUNG, Mark Charles Michael, Mr. resigned
director
2026-02-10
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-09-02
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accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-06-22
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accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-10-16
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accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-03-14
➕
DIGBY, Robinne appointed
director
2023-03-14
📄
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-01-30
➕
LAWSON, Christopher James, Mr. appointed
secretary
2023-01-30
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appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP03
2023-01-30
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change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2023-01-30
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termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2022-12-31
➖
PROPERTY SOLUTIONS (SOUTHERN) LIMITED resigned
corporate-secretary
2022-12-15
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BASKERVILLE, Kenneth resigned
director
2022-12-15
📄
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2022-10-03
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2022-10-03
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-09-28
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CHURCH, Francesca Elizabeth appointed
director
2022-08-30
📄
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2022-08-30
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2022-08-17
➖
BURROWS, Melita Gwendoline Mary resigned
director
2022-08-17
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YOUNG, Mark Charles Michael, Mr. appointed
director
2022-05-02
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change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2021-03-10
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2020-02-17
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2019-09-06
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2015-07-01
➖
ANDERSON, Hilda resigned
director
2013-12-31
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PARKER, Linda Ruth resigned
director
2013-12-31
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PARKIN, Elizabeth Irene resigned
director
2012-08-29
➖
KERR, David, Dr resigned
director
2012-08-28
➖
KERR, Sara resigned
director
2010-01-01
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PROPERTY SOLUTIONS (SOUTHERN) LIMITED appointed
corporate-secretary
2009-12-31
➖
WOODWARD, Margaret Ann resigned
secretary
2009-12-31
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WOODWARD, David Sapwell, Dr resigned
director
2008-03-05
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BURROWS, Melita Gwendoline Mary appointed
director
2008-03-05
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KERR, David, Dr appointed
director
2008-03-05
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KERR, Sara appointed
director
2007-10-15
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CANNINGS, Francis resigned
director
2006-03-31
➖
GREEN, Noreen resigned
secretary
2006-03-31
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WOODWARD, Margaret Ann appointed
secretary
2006-03-31
➖
GREEN, David resigned
director
2006-02-23
➕
ANDERSON, Hilda appointed
director
2004-04-15
➕
WOODWARD, David Sapwell, Dr appointed
director
2002-11-01
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BASKERVILLE, Kenneth appointed
director
2002-11-01
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CREED, Winifred resigned
director
2002-11-01
➖
GAUGHRAN, Sheila Josephine resigned
director
2002-11-01
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GRAHAM, David Edwin resigned
director
2002-11-01
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PARKIN, Elizabeth Irene appointed
director
1998-04-13
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GRAHAM, David Edwin appointed
director
1992-02-13
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NEWTON, Carol Irene resigned
director
1991-12-20
➖
COLE, David Robert, Secretary/Director resigned
secretary

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Owner dependency

73/100

High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS

+Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
+Founder age: Director aged approximately 80 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

76/100

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 80 years old. Natural succession window is now.
secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 49 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.

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

Incorporated1977-08-11

Jurisdictionengland-wales

Primary SIC98000 — Residents property management

Registered office

Hedgehog Hill

Hampton Lovett

Droitwich

WR9 0PD

England

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2026-09-30

Last made up to: 2024-12-31

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2027-02-12

Last: 2026-01-29

Officers (3 active · 20 resigned)

LAWSON, Christopher James, Mr.→

secretary · appointed 2023-01-30

View their other companies + combined net worth →

Active

CHURCH, Francesca Elizabeth→

director · ~80y · appointed 2022-09-28

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Active

DIGBY, Robinne→

director · ~40y · appointed 2023-03-14

View their other companies + combined net worth →

Active

COLE, David Robert, Secretary/Director→

secretary · resigned 1991-12-20

Resigned

GREEN, Noreen→

secretary · resigned 2006-03-31

Resigned

WOODWARD, Margaret Ann→

secretary · appointed 2006-03-31 · resigned 2009-12-31

Resigned

PROPERTY SOLUTIONS (SOUTHERN) LIMITED→

corporate-secretary · appointed 2010-01-01 · resigned 2022-12-31

Resigned

ANDERSON, Hilda→

director · ~94y · appointed 2006-02-23 · resigned 2015-07-01

Resigned

BASKERVILLE, Kenneth→

director · ~82y · appointed 2002-11-01 · resigned 2022-12-15

Resigned

BURROWS, Melita Gwendoline Mary→

director · ~88y · appointed 2008-03-05 · resigned 2022-08-17

Resigned

CANNINGS, Francis→

director · ~95y · resigned 2007-10-15

Resigned

CREED, Winifred→

director · ~110y · resigned 2002-11-01

Resigned

GAUGHRAN, Sheila Josephine→

director · ~101y · resigned 2002-11-01

Resigned

GRAHAM, David Edwin→

director · ~91y · appointed 1998-04-13 · resigned 2002-11-01

Resigned

GREEN, David→

director · ~84y · resigned 2006-03-31

Resigned

KERR, David, Dr→

director · ~68y · appointed 2008-03-05 · resigned 2012-08-29

Resigned

KERR, Sara→

director · ~68y · appointed 2008-03-05 · resigned 2012-08-28

Resigned

NEWTON, Carol Irene→

director · ~84y · resigned 1992-02-13

Resigned

PARKER, Linda Ruth→

director · ~81y · resigned 2013-12-31

Resigned

PARKIN, Elizabeth Irene→

director · ~104y · appointed 2002-11-01 · resigned 2013-12-31

Resigned

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Recent filings (137 total)

confirmation-statement-with-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2026-02-11

termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date

officers · TM01

2026-02-10

accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant

accounts · AA

2025-09-02

confirmation-statement-with-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2025-03-08

accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant

accounts · AA

2024-06-22

confirmation-statement-with-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2024-03-11

accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant

accounts · AA

2023-10-16

appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date

officers · AP01

2023-03-14

confirmation-statement-with-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2023-03-08

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

officers · AP03

2023-01-30

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

address · AD01

2023-01-30

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

officers · TM02

2023-01-30

termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date

officers · TM01

2022-12-15

appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date

officers · AP01

2022-10-03

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity

accounts · AA

2022-10-03