ELIZABETH COURT (LOWESTOFT) MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
02401019 · ltd · incorporated 1989-07-05
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
year to Mar 2025
Net worth
£475
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
Asset-holding vehicle with a 87-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 87). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (69/100)

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
26 officers (5 active, 26 linked, 21 with DOB)
86
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
137 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
🔒Estimated company valuation

Sector-multiple EBITDA, turnover, and NAV-proxy valuation range with confidence tier — derived from extracted iXBRL financials.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

See pricing →
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.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £475
Net assets shrinking
Down £196 YoY

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
£475
↓ 29% YoY
Current Assets
£643
↓ 23% YoY
Current Liabilities
£0£168£336£503£671£839Mar 2024Mar 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-03-312024-03-31
Total assets£475£671
Current assets£643£839
Net assets£475£671

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

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
0
filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (64 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-10-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-01-03
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  3. 2024-08-19
    STEDMAN-JONES, Malcolm appointed
    director
  4. 2024-07-02
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  5. 2023-08-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  6. 2023-08-01
    📄
    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  7. 2023-01-09
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  8. 2022-10-19
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  9. 2022-09-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  10. 2022-09-14
    FRANCIS, Joseph Alan appointed
    director
  11. 2022-08-16
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  12. 2022-08-01
    WARNE, Philip resigned
    director
  13. 2022-06-22
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  14. 2022-06-22
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  15. 2022-05-09
    NEVOLS, Rodney Martin resigned
    director
  16. 2021-11-11
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    appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP03
  17. 2021-11-08
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  18. 2021-10-25
    SUGGATE, Angela Jane appointed
    director
  19. 2021-10-20
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  20. 2021-10-20
    📄
    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  21. 2021-10-11
    SUGGATE, Angela Jane appointed
    secretary
  22. 2021-09-14
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  23. 2021-04-01
    TARRANTS PROPERTY SERVICES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-secretary
  24. 2021-01-27
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  25. 2021-01-27
    📄
    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  26. 2021-01-27
    📄
    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  27. 2020-11-10
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  28. 2020-01-11
    NEVOLS, Rodney Martin appointed
    director
  29. 2019-01-29
    BLAKE, Barbara resigned
    director
  30. 2019-01-29
    SHAW, Sheila Margaret resigned
    director
  31. 2019-01-29
    WARNE, Philip appointed
    director
  32. 2017-11-01
    LOCKWOOD, Derek Terence resigned
    director
  33. 2017-08-15
    SMART, Margaret Lorna appointed
    director
  34. 2017-08-15
    LOCKWOOD, Derek Terence resigned
    secretary
  35. 2017-08-15
    TARRANTS PROPERTY SERVICES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  36. 2017-08-15
    BLAKE, Barbara appointed
    director
  37. 2017-08-15
    SHAW, Sheila Margaret appointed
    director
  38. 2017-03-06
    CRAIK, Ian Alexander resigned
    director
  39. 2017-02-03
    BARKER, Rodney Samuel resigned
    director
  40. 2016-09-15
    FERREDAY, Michael John resigned
    secretary
  41. 2016-09-15
    LOCKWOOD, Derek Terence appointed
    secretary
  42. 2016-08-13
    BARKER, Rodney Samuel appointed
    director
  43. 2016-08-13
    FERREDAY, Michael John resigned
    director
  44. 2016-08-13
    LOCKWOOD, Derek Terence appointed
    director
  45. 2015-01-05
    LOCKWOOD, Derek Terence resigned
    director
  46. 2012-05-01
    CRAIK, Ian Alexander appointed
    director
  47. 2012-02-28
    HICKSON, Robert Oliver resigned
    director
  48. 2012-02-28
    HICKSON, Robert Oliver resigned
    director
  49. 2009-09-30
    CRAIK, Ian Alexander resigned
    director
  50. 2009-09-30
    HICKSON, Robert Oliver appointed
    director
Showing most recent 50 of 64 events

Owner dependency

55/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

Some founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.

FACTORS
  • -4 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 87 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

60/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 87 years old. Natural succession window is now.

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
Incorporated1989-07-05
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC98000 — Residents property management

Registered office

Flat 5, Elizabeth Court Management Company Elizabeth Court
Kirkley Cliff Road
Lowestoft
Suffolk
NR33 0DJ
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-08-15
Last: 2025-08-01

Officers (5 active · 21 resigned)

SUGGATE, Angela Jane
secretary · appointed 2021-10-11
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Active
FRANCIS, Joseph Alan
director · ~87y · appointed 2022-09-14
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Active
SMART, Margaret Lorna
director · ~84y · appointed 2017-08-15
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Active
STEDMAN-JONES, Malcolm
director · ~63y · appointed 2024-08-19
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
SUGGATE, Angela Jane
director · ~60y · appointed 2021-10-25
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
FERREDAY, Michael John
secretary · resigned 2016-09-15
Resigned
LOCKWOOD, Derek Terence
secretary · appointed 2016-09-15 · resigned 2017-08-15
Resigned
JORDAN COMPANY SECRETARIES LIMITED
corporate-nominee-secretary · resigned 1993-07-04
Resigned
TARRANTS PROPERTY SERVICES LIMITED
corporate-secretary · appointed 2017-08-15 · resigned 2021-04-01
Resigned
BALAAN, Dorothy Beryl
director · ~105y · appointed 1992-09-14 · resigned 2001-10-14
Resigned
BARKER, Rodney Samuel
director · ~68y · appointed 2016-08-13 · resigned 2017-02-03
Resigned
BLAKE, Barbara
director · ~94y · appointed 2017-08-15 · resigned 2019-01-29
Resigned
CRAIK, Ian Alexander
director · ~93y · appointed 2012-05-01 · resigned 2017-03-06
Resigned
CRAIK, Ian Alexander
director · ~93y · appointed 1992-09-14 · resigned 2009-09-30
Resigned
FAULKNER, Adrian James
director · ~77y · appointed 1992-09-14 · resigned 1994-08-28
Resigned
FERREDAY, Michael John
director · ~80y · appointed 1992-09-14 · resigned 2016-08-13
Resigned
HICKSON, Robert Oliver
director · ~81y · appointed 2009-09-30 · resigned 2012-02-28
Resigned
HICKSON, Robert Oliver
director · ~81y · appointed 2009-09-30 · resigned 2012-02-28
Resigned
HOLMES, Colin Robert
director · ~93y · resigned 1992-09-14
Resigned
LAMBERT, Steven Raymond
director · ~68y · resigned 1992-09-14
Resigned

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Recent filings (137 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-10-23
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-08-01
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-01-03
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-08-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-07-02
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-08-26
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-08-22
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-08-01
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2023-01-09
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2022-10-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-09-26
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-08-16
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2022-08-16
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2022-06-22
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2022-06-22