ARISTOLTE FLAT MANAGEMENT COMPAN Y LIMITED

💤Zombieactive
01384806 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 1978-08-18
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.
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Turnover
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year to Dec 2025
Net worth
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Opportunity
80/100
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 78-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 80/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (83/100, director aged 78). 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 (71/100)

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
30 officers (1 active, 30 linked, 24 with DOB)
86
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
2 connected companies via shared directors
51
Filing history
163 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
80/100Exceptional
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
80
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
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Net Worth
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Current Liabilities
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£0£0£0£0£0£0Dec 2024Dec 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-12-312024-12-31
Average employees100100

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

🔒Filing-note intelligence

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

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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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 (68 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-05-05
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  2. 2025-04-01
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  3. 2024-02-29
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  4. 2023-08-23
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  5. 2023-08-01
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  6. 2022-08-01
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  7. 2021-09-29
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  8. 2021-09-16
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  9. 2021-05-17
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    address · AD01
  10. 2020-11-22
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    BEVAN, Nichola Jane resigned
    director
  11. 2020-11-22
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    officers · TM01
  12. 2020-04-23
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  13. 2019-04-03
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  14. 2018-08-30
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  15. 2018-08-22
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    DOWNING, James resigned
    director
  16. 2018-07-10
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  17. 2017-09-06
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  18. 2013-08-24
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    BRSTOW, Iain resigned
    director
  19. 2012-09-03
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    BANDLE, Charlotte Claire resigned
    director
  20. 2011-06-09
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    BANDLE, Charlotte Claire appointed
    director
  21. 2011-06-09
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    BRSTOW, Iain appointed
    director
  22. 2010-05-01
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    COSEC MANAGEMENT SERVICES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-secretary
  23. 2009-11-03
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    NORTH, Graeme Cameron appointed
    director
  24. 2009-10-22
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    BEVAN, Nichola Jane appointed
    director
  25. 2009-10-22
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    JULIAN, Leigh resigned
    director
  26. 2008-04-22
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    FRANCIS, Benjamin, Mr. resigned
    secretary
  27. 2008-04-22
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    COSEC MANAGEMENT SERVICES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  28. 2008-01-14
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    DAVIS, Kirstie Elizabeth resigned
    director
  29. 2007-11-09
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    SKIDMORE, John Philip resigned
    director
  30. 2007-10-24
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    JULIAN, Leigh appointed
    director
  31. 2005-09-19
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    DAVIS, Kirstie Elizabeth appointed
    director
  32. 2005-03-31
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    DAVIES, Justin Mark resigned
    director
  33. 2004-10-27
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    JULIAN, Alexis Clare Nicole resigned
    director
  34. 2004-04-06
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    DOWNING, James appointed
    director
  35. 2003-11-07
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    ATTECK, Thomas Clive resigned
    director
  36. 2003-02-17
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    MILLS, Lee Gordon resigned
    director
  37. 2003-01-10
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    REDMOND, Sarah Jane resigned
    director
  38. 2000-09-11
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    CLARK, David resigned
    director
  39. 2000-09-11
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    DAVIES, Justin Mark appointed
    director
  40. 2000-09-11
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    JULIAN, Alexis Clare Nicole appointed
    director
  41. 2000-09-11
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    REDMOND, Sarah Jane appointed
    director
  42. 2000-03-09
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    BARHAM, Tracy resigned
    director
  43. 1999-09-13
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    SKIDMORE, John Philip appointed
    director
  44. 1999-06-14
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    RICHARDSON, Geraldine Ann resigned
    director
  45. 1999-01-18
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    ATTECK, Thomas Clive appointed
    director
  46. 1997-06-09
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    FISHER, Raymond Nicholas resigned
    director
  47. 1996-08-31
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    CAMPBELL, Sheena Morag resigned
    secretary
  48. 1996-08-28
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    FRANCIS, Benjamin, Mr. appointed
    secretary
  49. 1996-06-24
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    ROBERTS, Deborah Joan resigned
    director
  50. 1995-08-03
    ➕
    BARHAM, Tracy appointed
    director
Showing most recent 50 of 68 events

Owner dependency

100/100
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.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 17 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 78 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

98/100
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 78 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 17 years.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 48 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.
  • 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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🔒Tailored diligence questions

8 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.

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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.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc
Incorporated1978-08-18
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC98000 — Residents property management

Registered office

C/O Carbon Accountancy Limited Reading Enterprise Centre, University Of Reading
Earley Gate, Whiteknights Road
Reading
RG6 6BU
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-09-30
Last made up to: 2025-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-10-25
Last: 2025-10-11

Officers (1 active · 29 resigned)

NORTH, Graeme Cameron→
director · ~78y · appointed 2009-11-03
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
CAMPBELL, Sheena Morag→
secretary · appointed 1995-07-18 · resigned 1996-08-31
Resigned
FRANCIS, Benjamin, Mr.→
secretary · appointed 1996-08-28 · resigned 2008-04-22
Resigned
KING, Alistair Sinclair→
secretary · appointed 1994-10-01 · resigned 1995-07-18
Resigned
MAYES, Stephen→
secretary · resigned 1993-07-05
Resigned
WHYTE, Lesley→
secretary · appointed 1993-07-17 · resigned 1994-10-01
Resigned
COSEC MANAGEMENT SERVICES LIMITED→
corporate-secretary · appointed 2008-04-22 · resigned 2010-05-01
Resigned
ATTECK, Thomas Clive→
director · ~56y · appointed 1999-01-18 · resigned 2003-11-07
Resigned
BANDLE, Charlotte Claire→
director · ~43y · appointed 2011-06-09 · resigned 2012-09-03
Resigned
BARFORD, Neil→
director · ~61y · resigned 1993-06-04
Resigned
BARHAM, Tracy→
director · ~53y · appointed 1995-08-03 · resigned 2000-03-09
Resigned
BEVAN, Nichola Jane→
director · ~57y · appointed 2009-10-22 · resigned 2020-11-22
Resigned
BRSTOW, Iain→
director · ~40y · appointed 2011-06-09 · resigned 2013-08-24
Resigned
CLARK, David→
director · ~62y · resigned 2000-09-11
Resigned
DAVIES, Justin Mark→
director · ~55y · appointed 2000-09-11 · resigned 2005-03-31
Resigned
DAVIS, Kirstie Elizabeth→
director · ~58y · appointed 2005-09-19 · resigned 2008-01-14
Resigned
DOWNING, James→
director · ~55y · appointed 2004-04-06 · resigned 2018-08-22
Resigned
FISHER, Raymond Nicholas→
director · ~60y · appointed 1995-06-08 · resigned 1997-06-09
Resigned
HILTON, Jane Lynda→
director · ~64y · resigned 1995-06-08
Resigned
JULIAN, Alexis Clare Nicole→
director · ~51y · appointed 2000-09-11 · resigned 2004-10-27
Resigned

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Recent filings (163 total)

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2026-05-05
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confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-10-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-04-01
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-10-19
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accounts · AA
2024-02-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-10-17
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-08-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-08-01
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-10-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-08-01
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2021-10-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-09-29
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2021-09-16
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
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2021-05-17
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officers · TM01
2020-11-22