ABBEY FLATS MANAGEMENT LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
01618269 · ltd · incorporated 1982-03-01
Investment thesis
Unencumbered property vehicle — clean asset-backed target with refinance headroom.
Why interesting: Property-holding entity with no live charges; straightforward asset-backed case.
Why risky: Values depend on title and valuation; property-specific market exposure.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
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year to Dec 2025
Net worth
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Opportunity
81/100
Exceptional
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate
Sector: Real estate
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company with a 85-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 81/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 85). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

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
23 officers (4 active, 23 linked, 22 with DOB)
89
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
2 connected companies via shared directors
51
Filing history
128 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
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£0£0£0£0£0£0Dec 2024Dec 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-12-312024-12-31
Average employees00

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

🔒Filing-note intelligence

2 signals 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 (55 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-04-30
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  2. 2025-06-02
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  3. 2025-05-21
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    POLLARD, Peter Trevor resigned
    director
  4. 2025-04-14
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    JONES, Andrew appointed
    director
  5. 2025-04-14
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  6. 2025-04-03
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  7. 2024-08-21
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  8. 2024-08-01
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    POLLARD, Peter Trevor appointed
    director
  9. 2024-07-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
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  10. 2024-02-27
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    RAFIQUE, Ann Eileen resigned
    director
  11. 2024-02-27
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    officers · TM01
  12. 2023-05-26
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  13. 2022-04-26
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  14. 2021-11-30
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    RICH, Yvonne Maud resigned
    director
  15. 2021-11-30
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  16. 2021-05-27
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  17. 2020-03-23
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  18. 2019-05-02
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  19. 2018-03-21
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  20. 2017-06-13
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  21. 2013-07-17
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    OSMAND, Brian appointed
    director
  22. 2013-07-17
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    RAFIQUE, Ann Eileen appointed
    director
  23. 2012-11-01
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    JOHNSON, Margaret Johnstone resigned
    director
  24. 2012-07-01
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    RAYNER, Peter Norman Geoffrye resigned
    director
  25. 2011-06-02
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    HALL, Linda resigned
    director
  26. 2011-04-12
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    BUSBY, Robert Allen appointed
    director
  27. 2010-05-22
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    RAYNER, Peter Norman Geoffrye appointed
    director
  28. 2010-03-31
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    LILLY, Duncan Stuart resigned
    director
  29. 2009-10-01
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    HALL, Linda appointed
    director
  30. 2009-09-16
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    HALL, Linda resigned
    director
  31. 2009-08-24
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    HALL, Linda appointed
    director
  32. 2007-10-19
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    CORRIGAN, Martin Joseph resigned
    director
  33. 2007-04-16
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    LILLY, Duncan Stuart appointed
    director
  34. 2005-06-14
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    RAYNER, Peter Norman Geoffrye resigned
    director
  35. 2004-11-12
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    GEORGE, Rajan resigned
    director
  36. 2004-01-20
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    BATEY, Martin James resigned
    director
  37. 2004-01-20
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    JOHNSON, Margaret Johnstone appointed
    director
  38. 2003-02-18
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    RAYNER, Peter Norman Geoffrye appointed
    director
  39. 2003-01-27
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    WATSON, Michael Annesley resigned
    director
  40. 2001-07-18
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    RAYNER, Peter Norman Geoffrye resigned
    director
  41. 2000-05-24
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    FREEMAN-SMITHERS, Leslie William resigned
    director
  42. 1999-06-30
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    BATEY, Martin James appointed
    director
  43. 1999-06-30
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    UNSWORTH, Alan Hart Heaton resigned
    director
  44. 1998-04-28
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    CORRIGAN, Martin Joseph appointed
    director
  45. 1998-04-28
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    GEORGE, Rajan appointed
    director
  46. 1998-04-28
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    RICH, Yvonne Maud appointed
    director
  47. 1997-07-04
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    HAMILTON, James resigned
    director
  48. 1996-12-25
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    RICH, George William resigned
    director
  49. 1996-04-23
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    HAMILTON, James appointed
    director
  50. 1996-04-23
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    RAYNER, Peter Norman Geoffrye appointed
    director
Showing most recent 50 of 55 events

Owner dependency

75/100
High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 15 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 85 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

73/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 85 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 15 years.
  • 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
Incorporated1982-03-01
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC68209 — Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate

Registered office

125-131 New Union Street
Coventry
CV1 2NT

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-09-30
Last made up to: 2025-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-01-14
Last: 2025-12-31

Officers (4 active · 19 resigned)

SATCHWELL, David John→
secretary
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Active
BUSBY, Robert Allen→
director · ~73y · appointed 2011-04-12
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Active
JONES, Andrew→
director · ~61y · appointed 2025-04-14
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Active
OSMAND, Brian→
director · ~85y · appointed 2013-07-17
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Active
BATEY, Martin James→
director · ~82y · appointed 1999-06-30 · resigned 2004-01-20
Resigned
CORRIGAN, Martin Joseph→
director · ~76y · appointed 1998-04-28 · resigned 2007-10-19
Resigned
FREEMAN-SMITHERS, Leslie William→
director · ~77y · resigned 2000-05-24
Resigned
GEORGE, Rajan→
director · ~56y · appointed 1998-04-28 · resigned 2004-11-12
Resigned
HALL, Linda→
director · ~62y · appointed 2009-10-01 · resigned 2011-06-02
Resigned
HALL, Linda→
director · ~62y · appointed 2009-08-24 · resigned 2009-09-16
Resigned
HAMILTON, James→
director · ~76y · appointed 1996-04-23 · resigned 1997-07-04
Resigned
JOHNSON, Margaret Johnstone→
director · ~77y · appointed 2004-01-20 · resigned 2012-11-01
Resigned
LILLY, Duncan Stuart→
director · ~58y · appointed 2007-04-16 · resigned 2010-03-31
Resigned
MCDOUGALL, Jean Armour→
director · ~72y · appointed 1993-04-01 · resigned 1994-04-13
Resigned
POLLARD, Peter Trevor→
director · ~72y · appointed 2024-08-01 · resigned 2025-05-21
Resigned
RAFIQUE, Ann Eileen→
director · ~93y · appointed 2013-07-17 · resigned 2024-02-27
Resigned
RAYNER, Peter Norman Geoffrye→
director · ~98y · appointed 2010-05-22 · resigned 2012-07-01
Resigned
RAYNER, Peter Norman Geoffrye→
director · ~98y · appointed 2003-02-18 · resigned 2005-06-14
Resigned
RAYNER, Peter Norman Geoffrye→
director · ~98y · appointed 1996-04-23 · resigned 2001-07-18
Resigned
RICH, George William→
director · ~115y · resigned 1996-12-25
Resigned

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Recent filings (128 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2026-04-30
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-01-16
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-06-02
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-04-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-04-03
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-01-03
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-08-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-07-31
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-02-27
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-01-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-05-26
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-01-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-04-26
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-01-04
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2021-11-30