AMBER COURT MANAGEMENT (NO.1) LIMITED

💤Zombieactive
02128801 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 1987-05-07
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
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not disclosed
Net worth
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book net assets
Opportunity
78/100
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 78/100 (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 (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: low (45/100)

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
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
20 officers (2 active, 20 linked, 10 with DOB)
80
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
126 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
78/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
70
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
2
filings
  • • 1 gazette
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
3
filings
  • • 2 gazette
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (51 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-04-22
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    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  2. 2026-04-14
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    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  3. 2025-04-02
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  4. 2025-03-31
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    SALSBURY, David James resigned
    director
  5. 2025-02-17
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  6. 2024-02-15
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  7. 2023-01-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  8. 2022-02-17
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  9. 2021-01-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  10. 2020-04-23
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    change-person-secretary-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH03
  11. 2020-01-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  12. 2019-02-01
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  13. 2018-01-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  14. 2017-02-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  15. 2016-11-02
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    accounts · AA01
  16. 2016-11-01
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    change-account-reference-date-company-current-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  17. 2016-08-31
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    JONES, Cherry Anne resigned
    secretary
  18. 2016-08-03
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    MORRIS, John Robert appointed
    secretary
  19. 2016-05-16
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    MINTON, Pauline Ann appointed
    director
  20. 2016-05-16
    ➕
    SALSBURY, David James appointed
    director
  21. 2016-05-16
    ➖
    WEBB, Allan resigned
    director
  22. 2006-06-23
    ➖
    GRESLEY, Daniel resigned
    director
  23. 2003-09-19
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    JONES, Cherry Anne appointed
    secretary
  24. 2003-08-31
    ➖
    GRESLEY, Daniel resigned
    secretary
  25. 2003-02-21
    ➕
    GRESLEY, Daniel appointed
    secretary
  26. 2003-02-21
    ➖
    WINSTONE, Gareth resigned
    secretary
  27. 2003-02-21
    ➕
    GRESLEY, Daniel appointed
    director
  28. 2003-02-21
    ➖
    WINSTONE, Gareth resigned
    director
  29. 2002-02-07
    ➖
    BELCHER, Wayne resigned
    secretary
  30. 2002-02-07
    ➕
    WINSTONE, Gareth appointed
    secretary
  31. 2000-09-30
    ➖
    BARNES, Lucille Jane resigned
    director
  32. 2000-09-30
    ➕
    WINSTONE, Gareth appointed
    director
  33. 1998-05-28
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    DECK, Sarah Cleave resigned
    director
  34. 1998-05-28
    ➕
    WEBB, Allan appointed
    director
  35. 1996-07-30
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    BELCHER, Wayne appointed
    secretary
  36. 1996-07-30
    ➖
    DAGLESS, Angela resigned
    secretary
  37. 1995-06-29
    ➖
    BELLETY, Pauline resigned
    secretary
  38. 1995-06-29
    ➕
    DAGLESS, Angela appointed
    secretary
  39. 1994-05-18
    ➕
    BELLETY, Pauline appointed
    secretary
  40. 1994-05-18
    ➖
    BURKE, Marion resigned
    secretary
  41. 1993-12-15
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    DECK, Sarah Cleave appointed
    director
  42. 1993-12-15
    ➖
    SMITH, Georgina resigned
    director
  43. 1991-11-25
    ➕
    BURKE, Marion appointed
    secretary
  44. 1991-11-25
    ➖
    SMITH, Thomas Frank resigned
    secretary
  45. 1991-11-25
    ➕
    BARNES, Lucille Jane appointed
    director
  46. 1991-04-24
    ➕
    SMITH, Thomas Frank appointed
    secretary
  47. 1990-04-24
    ➖
    BURKE, Marion resigned
    secretary
  48. 1990-04-24
    ➖
    BURKE, Marion resigned
    director
  49. 1990-04-24
    ➕
    SMITH, Georgina appointed
    director
  50. 1990-04-24
    ➖
    SMITH, Thomas Frank resigned
    director
Showing most recent 50 of 51 events

Owner dependency

83/100
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.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 63 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

80/100
Likely off-market candidate

Strong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 63. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 39 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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Company details

Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc
Incorporated1987-05-07
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC98000 — Residents property management

Registered office

15 Windsor Road
Swindon
SN3 1JP
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-01-14
Last: 2025-12-31

Officers (2 active · 18 resigned)

MORRIS, John Robert→
secretary · appointed 2016-08-03
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
MINTON, Pauline Ann→
director · ~63y · appointed 2016-05-16
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
BELCHER, Wayne→
secretary · appointed 1996-07-30 · resigned 2002-02-07
Resigned
BELLETY, Pauline→
secretary · appointed 1994-05-18 · resigned 1995-06-29
Resigned
BURKE, Marion→
secretary · appointed 1991-11-25 · resigned 1994-05-18
Resigned
BURKE, Marion→
secretary · resigned 1990-04-24
Resigned
DAGLESS, Angela→
secretary · appointed 1995-06-29 · resigned 1996-07-30
Resigned
GRESLEY, Daniel→
secretary · appointed 2003-02-21 · resigned 2003-08-31
Resigned
JONES, Cherry Anne→
secretary · appointed 2003-09-19 · resigned 2016-08-31
Resigned
SMITH, Thomas Frank→
secretary · appointed 1991-04-24 · resigned 1991-11-25
Resigned
WINSTONE, Gareth→
secretary · appointed 2002-02-07 · resigned 2003-02-21
Resigned
BARNES, Lucille Jane→
director · ~61y · appointed 1991-11-25 · resigned 2000-09-30
Resigned
BURKE, Marion→
director · ~66y · resigned 1990-04-24
Resigned
DECK, Sarah Cleave→
director · ~61y · appointed 1993-12-15 · resigned 1998-05-28
Resigned
GRESLEY, Daniel→
director · ~51y · appointed 2003-02-21 · resigned 2006-06-23
Resigned
SALSBURY, David James→
director · ~60y · appointed 2016-05-16 · resigned 2025-03-31
Resigned
SMITH, Georgina→
director · ~65y · appointed 1990-04-24 · resigned 1993-12-15
Resigned
SMITH, Thomas Frank→
director · ~63y · resigned 1990-04-24
Resigned
WEBB, Allan→
director · ~76y · appointed 1998-05-28 · resigned 2016-05-16
Resigned
WINSTONE, Gareth→
director · ~55y · appointed 2000-09-30 · resigned 2003-02-21
Resigned

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Recent filings (126 total)

gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2026-04-22
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-04-21
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2026-04-14
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-04-02
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-02-17
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-12-31
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-02-15
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-12-31
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-01-23
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-01-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-02-17
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-01-02
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-01-26
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-12-31
change-person-secretary-company-with-change-date
officers · CH03
2020-04-23