ATHENA COURT LIMITED
🌳Matureactive
02271397 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 1988-06-27
Investment thesis
Established operating company — standard diligence applies, no dominant angle.
Why interesting: Live, filing, normal profile.
Why risky: No standout signals in either direction.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
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year to Mar 2025
Net worth
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book net assets
Opportunity
81/100
Exceptional
What this business does
Primary activity: Residents property management
Sector: Activities of households
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with exceptional profile and bankable structure.
Opportunity 81/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (70/100)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
18 officers (4 active, 18 linked, 11 with DOB)
82
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
2 connected companies via shared directors
51
Filing history
117 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 accountsCash
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Net Worth
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Current Assets
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Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2025-03-31 | 2024-03-31 |
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Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
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filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
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filing
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (46 events)Click to expand
- 2025-12-07📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2025-03-27📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2024-11-18📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2024-10-09📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2024-10-09📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2024-10-07➖LAMONT, Kerin resigneddirector
- 2024-10-07➖TREW, David John resigneddirector
- 2024-04-17📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2023-03-31📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2023-02-09📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2023-02-07➕PEDDER, Hugo appointeddirector
- 2023-01-23📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2022-07-05➖FROST, Cat resigneddirector
- 2022-07-05📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2022-04-24📄change-corporate-secretary-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH04
- 2021-10-22📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2020-07-01📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2020-01-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2018-12-18📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2018-03-08📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2018-01-06➕FROST, Cat appointeddirector
- 2016-12-08➕B-HIVE COMPANY SECRETARIAL SERVICES LIMITED appointedcorporate-secretary
- 2016-12-08➖CROWN LEASEHOLD MANAGEMENT resignedcorporate-secretary
- 2016-09-01➖MARSHALL, Joanna resigneddirector
- 2016-01-01➕CROWN LEASEHOLD MANAGEMENT appointedcorporate-secretary
- 2015-08-01➖MARSHALL, Joanna resignedsecretary
- 2013-01-09➕STENNER, Edward appointeddirector
- 2010-10-01➕LAMONT, Kerin appointeddirector
- 2010-10-01➖MATTHEWS, Sarah resigneddirector
- 2006-09-07➖BROOKS, Julian Charles resigneddirector
- 2006-08-15➕MATTHEWS, Sarah appointeddirector
- 2005-04-11➕TREW, David John appointeddirector
- 2004-08-25➕PERKS, Lorna Louise appointeddirector
- 2004-08-25➖ALLEN, Katherine Jennifer resignedsecretary
- 2004-08-25➕MARSHALL, Joanna appointedsecretary
- 2004-08-25➕MARSHALL, Joanna appointeddirector
- 2001-12-14➕ALLEN, Katherine Jennifer appointedsecretary
- 2001-12-04➖PERKS, Lorna resignedsecretary
- 2000-06-05➖PUGH, William Richard John resigneddirector
- 1997-06-09➕PERKS, Lorna appointedsecretary
- 1997-06-09➖WHITELAND, Joanne Louise resignedsecretary
- 1996-07-09➖AYRE, Graham John resignedsecretary
- 1996-07-09➕WHITELAND, Joanne Louise appointedsecretary
- 1996-07-09➖AYRE, Graham John resigneddirector
- 1996-07-09➕BROOKS, Julian Charles appointeddirector
- 1988-06-27🏢Company incorporatedAs ATHENA COURT LIMITED
Owner dependency
68/100
High — earn-out structure requiredMaterial 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 22 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
- +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 63 — approaching natural succession window.
Succession & seller-readiness
80/100
Likely off-market candidateStrong 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.
- primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 22 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
- secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 38 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
cleanNo red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)
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| 3 LANSDOWN CRESCENT LIMITED→ 03053210 · est 1995 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 30y | — | — |
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| 32 HARTLEY DOWN RTM COMPANY LTD→ 13173320 · est 2021 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 5y | — | — |
| 327 SYDENHAM ROAD FREEHOLD LIMITED→ 15778673 · est 2024 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 1y | — | — |
| 33 PRINCES AVENUE MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED→ 13086355 · est 2020 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 5y | — | — |
| 333 CAPITAL LTD→ 16773792 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 34 ST PETERS ROAD FREEHOLD LIMITED→ 04683234 · est 2003 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 23y | — | — |
| 35 GOSFIELD STREET LIMITED→ 12076012 · est 2019 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 6y | — | — |
| 35A-D EBBISHAM ROAD MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED→ 16493303 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc
Incorporated1988-06-27
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC98000 — Residents property management
Registered office
Stonemead House
95 London Road
Croydon
Surrey
CR0 2RF
United Kingdom
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-03-18
Last: 2026-03-04
Officers (4 active · 14 resigned)
B-HIVE COMPANY SECRETARIAL SERVICES LIMITED→
Activecorporate-secretary · appointed 2016-12-08
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PEDDER, Hugo→
Activedirector · ~37y · appointed 2023-02-07
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PERKS, Lorna Louise→
Activedirector · ~63y · appointed 2004-08-25
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STENNER, Edward→
Activedirector · ~38y · appointed 2013-01-09
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ALLEN, Katherine Jennifer→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2001-12-14 · resigned 2004-08-25
AYRE, Graham John→
Resignedsecretary · resigned 1996-07-09
MARSHALL, Joanna→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2004-08-25 · resigned 2015-08-01
PERKS, Lorna→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 1997-06-09 · resigned 2001-12-04
WHITELAND, Joanne Louise→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 1996-07-09 · resigned 1997-06-09
CROWN LEASEHOLD MANAGEMENT→
Resignedcorporate-secretary · appointed 2016-01-01 · resigned 2016-12-08
AYRE, Graham John→
Resigneddirector · ~70y · resigned 1996-07-09
BROOKS, Julian Charles→
Resigneddirector · ~73y · appointed 1996-07-09 · resigned 2006-09-07
FROST, Cat→
Resigneddirector · ~39y · appointed 2018-01-06 · resigned 2022-07-05
LAMONT, Kerin→
Resigneddirector · ~63y · appointed 2010-10-01 · resigned 2024-10-07
MARSHALL, Joanna→
Resigneddirector · ~52y · appointed 2004-08-25 · resigned 2016-09-01
MATTHEWS, Sarah→
Resigneddirector · ~51y · appointed 2006-08-15 · resigned 2010-10-01
PUGH, William Richard John→
Resigneddirector · ~62y · resigned 2000-06-05
TREW, David John→
Resigneddirector · ~63y · appointed 2005-04-11 · resigned 2024-10-07
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Recent filings (117 total)
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-03-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-12-07
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-03-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-03-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-11-18
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-10-09
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-10-09
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-04-17
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-03-08
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-03-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-03-07
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-02-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-01-23
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2022-07-05
change-corporate-secretary-company-with-change-date
officers · CH04
2022-04-24