BENNETT COURT (CAMBERLEY) RESIDENTS ASSOCIATION LIMITED

💤Zombieactive

01929250 · ltd · incorporated 1985-07-09

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.

🔒Estimated value

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Turnover

—

not disclosed

Net worth

—

book net assets

Opportunity

73/100

Strong

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What this business does

Primary activity: Residents property management

Sector: Activities of households

Investor take

Pursue

Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 73/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. 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 (58/100).

Data confidence

Overall: low (46/100)

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

21 officers (2 active, 21 linked, 17 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)

Director network

Network not yet resolved

Filing history

139 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

73/100Strong

PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional

Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.

Business quality

Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.

Acquirability

Some acquirability indicators.

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 (56 events)Click to expand

2026-06-17
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accounts · AA
2025-11-14
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MANWARING, Amy Beatrice resigned
director
2025-11-14
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-10-21
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-10-09
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FREEMAN, Graham resigned
director
2025-05-29
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-07-16
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-07-06
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MANWARING, Amy Beatrice appointed
director
2024-05-17
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-01-05
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-12-21
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FREEMAN, Graham appointed
director
2023-07-26
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-03-13
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-01-31
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BENGHABRIT, Vincent resigned
director
2022-09-12
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-09-30
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-07-29
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2021-07-23
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FREEMAN, Graham resigned
director
2021-04-22
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BENGHABRIT, Vincent appointed
director
2021-04-22
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2020-10-16
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2020-05-15
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2020-04-20
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2020-03-31
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FREEMAN, Graham appointed
director
2020-03-13
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MULLINER, Janet Kathleen resigned
director
2019-10-03
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change-corporate-secretary-company-with-change-date
officers · CH04
2019-10-03
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change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2018-12-14
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FINCH, Janet resigned
director
2017-12-07
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FINCH, Janet appointed
director
2017-12-06
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CADWELL, Vivienne Georgina resigned
director
2012-01-18
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OVERD, Anna resigned
director
2008-07-31
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MCKENNA, Francis Hugh resigned
director
2008-06-02
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MORTIMER SECRETARIES LIMITED appointed
corporate-secretary
2008-04-01
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HML COMPANY SECRETARIAL SERVICES resigned
corporate-secretary
2007-07-13
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OVERD, Anna appointed
director
2007-07-01
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LEE, Darren appointed
director
2007-06-14
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MCKENNA, Francis Hugh resigned
secretary
2007-06-01
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HML COMPANY SECRETARIAL SERVICES appointed
corporate-secretary
2005-01-01
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MULLINER, Janet Kathleen appointed
director
2005-01-01
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SLEEP, Katie Gillian resigned
director
2004-04-07
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CADWELL, Vivienne Georgina appointed
director
2004-04-06
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MYLES, Anthony resigned
director
2003-04-11
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LITTLEWOOD, Mark Douglas resigned
director
2003-04-11
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WRIGHT, David Julian resigned
director
2003-04-10
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MYLES, Anthony appointed
director
2003-04-10
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SLEEP, Katie Gillian appointed
director
1998-05-20
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WRIGHT, David Julian appointed
director
1997-05-29
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HOWARD, Gary resigned
director
1997-05-29
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LITTLEWOOD, Mark Douglas appointed
director
1997-04-02
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FLETCHER, Raymond Percy resigned
secretary

Showing most recent 50 of 56 events

Owner dependency

85/100

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 19 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.

Succession & seller-readiness

68/100

Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS

primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 19 years.
secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 41 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

1 med ·

2 director resignations in last 12 months

medium

Multiple recent departures can indicate governance disagreement, succession event, or preparation for sale/stress.

Evidence: FREEMAN, Graham resigned 2025-10-09; MANWARING, Amy Beatrice resigned 2025-11-14

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Company details

Statusactive

Typeltd

Incorporated1985-07-09

Jurisdictionengland-wales

Primary SIC98000 — Residents property management

Registered office

2 Hills Road

Cambridge

Cambridgeshire

CB2 1JP

United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2027-09-30

Last made up to: 2025-12-31

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2026-11-27

Last: 2025-11-13

Officers (2 active · 19 resigned)

MORTIMER SECRETARIES LIMITED→

corporate-secretary · appointed 2008-06-02

View their other companies + combined net worth →

Active

LEE, Darren→

director · ~55y · appointed 2007-07-01

View their other companies + combined net worth →

Active

FLETCHER, Raymond Percy→

secretary · resigned 1997-04-02

Resigned

MCKENNA, Francis Hugh→

secretary · appointed 1997-04-02 · resigned 2007-06-14

Resigned

HML COMPANY SECRETARIAL SERVICES→

corporate-secretary · appointed 2007-06-01 · resigned 2008-04-01

Resigned

BENGHABRIT, Vincent→

director · ~54y · appointed 2021-04-22 · resigned 2023-01-31

Resigned

CADWELL, Vivienne Georgina→

director · ~82y · appointed 2004-04-07 · resigned 2017-12-06

Resigned

FINCH, Janet→

director · ~47y · appointed 2017-12-07 · resigned 2018-12-14

Resigned

FLETCHER, Raymond Percy→

director · ~94y · resigned 1997-04-02

Resigned

FREEMAN, Graham→

director · ~36y · appointed 2023-12-21 · resigned 2025-10-09

Resigned

FREEMAN, Graham→

director · ~36y · appointed 2020-03-31 · resigned 2021-07-23

Resigned

HOWARD, Gary→

director · ~55y · appointed 1994-11-01 · resigned 1997-05-29

Resigned

LITTLEWOOD, Mark Douglas→

director · ~56y · appointed 1997-05-29 · resigned 2003-04-11

Resigned

MANWARING, Amy Beatrice→

director · ~34y · appointed 2024-07-06 · resigned 2025-11-14

Resigned

MCKENNA, Francis Hugh→

director · ~98y · appointed 1997-04-02 · resigned 2008-07-31

Resigned

MULLINER, Janet Kathleen→

director · ~74y · appointed 2005-01-01 · resigned 2020-03-13

Resigned

MYLES, Anthony→

director · ~83y · appointed 2003-04-10 · resigned 2004-04-06

Resigned

OVERD, Anna→

director · ~48y · appointed 2007-07-13 · resigned 2012-01-18

Resigned

SLEEP, Katie Gillian→

director · ~46y · appointed 2003-04-10 · resigned 2005-01-01

Resigned

WOODCOCK, John William→

director · ~62y · resigned 1994-10-31

Resigned

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Recent filings (139 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity

accounts · AA

2026-06-17

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

officers · TM01

2025-11-14

confirmation-statement-with-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2025-11-13

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

officers · TM01

2025-10-21

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity

accounts · AA

2025-05-29

confirmation-statement-with-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2025-04-11

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

officers · AP01

2024-07-16

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity

accounts · AA

2024-05-17

confirmation-statement-with-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2024-04-11

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

officers · AP01

2024-01-05

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity

accounts · AA

2023-07-26

confirmation-statement-with-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2023-04-17

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

officers · TM01

2023-03-13

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity

accounts · AA

2022-09-12

confirmation-statement-with-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2022-04-27