APPLEWOOD COURT RESIDENTS (SWINDON) LIMITED
Opportunity 80/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (83/100, director aged 69). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).
Data confidence
Overall: low (51/100)Sparse data coverage. Treat AI-generated outputs as preliminary. Manual diligence essential.
Strong composite across quality, acquirability, and risk. High-priority target — progress to serious diligence.
Recent activity
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- 2026-05-20📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2025-05-14📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-04-19📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2023-04-22📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2022-04-13📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2021-04-29📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2020-05-06📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2020-04-23📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2020-04-22📄change-person-secretary-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH03
- 2019-05-16📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2018-05-16📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2017-07-25📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2017-07-21📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statementpersons-with-significant-control · PSC08
- 2017-06-29📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2017-06-26📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2017-05-24➖MORGAN, Stuart Ashley resigneddirector
- 2014-12-09➖MORRIS, David Charles resigneddirector
- 2014-08-01➕CARLIN, Roger Howard appointeddirector
- 2003-04-15➖FORD, Christopher resigneddirector
- 2003-04-15➖HODRIEN, Peter Geoffrey resigneddirector
- 2003-04-15➖MASLIN, Sarah Louise resigneddirector
- 2003-04-15➖STARRETT, David resigneddirector
- 2003-03-11➕MORRIS, John Robert appointedsecretary
- 2003-03-11➕MORRIS, John Robert appointeddirector
- 2003-03-11➕MORGAN, Stuart Ashley appointeddirector
- 2003-03-11➕MORRIS, David Charles appointeddirector
- 2000-06-01➖HOLLAND, Michael James resigneddirector
- 1998-12-09➖SMITH, Sarah Louise resignedsecretary
- 1998-09-22➖HENDERSON, Robert resigneddirector
- 1998-08-22➕STARRETT, David appointeddirector
- 1996-08-08➖CLARKE, Janice Karen resignedsecretary
- 1996-08-08➕SMITH, Sarah Louise appointedsecretary
- 1996-08-08➖CLARKE, Janice Karen resigneddirector
- 1996-08-08➕FORD, Christopher appointeddirector
- 1996-08-08➕HOLLAND, Michael James appointeddirector
- 1995-10-30➕CLARKE, Janice Karen appointedsecretary
- 1995-10-30➖PEARCE, Linda Jane resignedsecretary
- 1995-10-30➖COLLINS, Stuart resigneddirector
- 1995-10-30➕HENDERSON, Robert appointeddirector
- 1995-10-30➕MASLIN, Sarah Louise appointeddirector
- 1995-07-23➖FOSTER, Elaine resigneddirector
- 1994-09-14➖FRAWLEY, Susan resignedsecretary
- 1994-09-14➕PEARCE, Linda Jane appointedsecretary
- 1994-09-14➖FRAWLEY, Susan resigneddirector
- 1994-09-14➕HODRIEN, Peter Geoffrey appointeddirector
- 1993-08-17➕COLLINS, Stuart appointeddirector
- 1993-08-17➕FOSTER, Elaine appointeddirector
- 1992-05-18➖MARTLEW, Philip resigneddirector
- 1992-05-18➖WALSH, Anne resigneddirector
- 1982-09-17🏢Company incorporatedAs APPLEWOOD COURT RESIDENTS (SWINDON) LIMITED
Owner dependency
The business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.
- +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
- +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 23 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 69 — succession pressure is live.
Succession & seller-readiness
Strong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.
- primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 69. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
- secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
- primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 23 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
- secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 44 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
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