ARCHERS COURT (SOUTH OCKENDON) MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED

💤Zombieactive
02635161 · ltd · incorporated 1991-08-05
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
65/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Residents property management
Sector: Activities of households
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)
Distressed asset-holding vehicle — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 65/100 (strong), bankability 65/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Biggest value-creation lever: Resolve: Confirmation statement overdue. Annual confirmation statement not filed on time. Required statutory filing — overdue is a strong discipline signal. 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
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
38 officers (2 active, 38 linked, 27 with DOB)
84
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
146 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
65/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
60
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
55
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
67
Some moderate concerns — review flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • 1 officers
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (91 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-01-23
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  2. 2026-01-08
    AJADI, Tayo resigned
    director
  3. 2025-12-03
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  4. 2024-12-03
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  5. 2024-05-13
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    appoint-corporate-secretary-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP04
  6. 2023-09-29
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  7. 2023-09-18
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  8. 2023-07-13
    EAST BLOCK GROUP LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  9. 2023-06-12
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  10. 2023-06-07
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  11. 2023-06-01
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    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  12. 2023-05-31
    B-HIVE COMPANY SECRETARIAL SERVICES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-secretary
  13. 2022-08-05
    CHAPMAN, Peter Donald resigned
    director
  14. 2022-08-05
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  15. 2022-06-29
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  16. 2022-06-14
    BAPTISTE, Eddy resigned
    director
  17. 2022-06-14
    LOVELOCK, Billy James resigned
    director
  18. 2022-06-14
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  19. 2022-06-14
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  20. 2022-06-13
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  21. 2022-06-01
    AJADI, Tayo appointed
    director
  22. 2022-04-26
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    change-corporate-secretary-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH04
  23. 2022-04-11
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  24. 2022-04-01
    MORELY, Barry John resigned
    director
  25. 2021-09-03
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  26. 2021-03-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  27. 2019-11-16
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  28. 2019-10-20
    LOVELOCK, Billy James appointed
    director
  29. 2018-11-12
    CHAPMAN, Peter Donald appointed
    director
  30. 2018-03-22
    CHAPMAN, Peter Donald resigned
    director
  31. 2017-12-21
    BANNISTER, Adam Wayne resigned
    director
  32. 2016-05-04
    BANNISTER, Adam Wayne appointed
    director
  33. 2016-05-04
    CHAPMAN, Peter Donald appointed
    director
  34. 2016-04-11
    SALTER, Mark Stephen appointed
    director
  35. 2016-04-01
    B-HIVE COMPANY SECRETARIAL SERVICES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  36. 2015-06-23
    ANDERSON, Christopher Daniel resigned
    director
  37. 2015-05-20
    KEEBLE, Patrick Shaun resigned
    director
  38. 2014-08-08
    FLYNN, Jack resigned
    director
  39. 2013-11-20
    FLYNN, Jack appointed
    director
  40. 2013-06-28
    TODD, Darren resigned
    director
  41. 2012-09-07
    SALTER, Mark Stephen resigned
    director
  42. 2012-09-07
    TODD, Darren appointed
    director
  43. 2012-08-24
    ANDERSON, Christopher Daniel appointed
    director
  44. 2012-08-24
    BAPTISTE, Eddy appointed
    director
  45. 2012-08-24
    KEEBLE, Patrick Shaun appointed
    director
  46. 2012-08-20
    SIMM, Lee resigned
    secretary
  47. 2012-08-08
    MORELY, Barry John appointed
    director
  48. 2012-01-30
    SIMM, Lee appointed
    secretary
  49. 2012-01-30
    SALTER, Mark Stephen appointed
    director
  50. 2011-12-22
    LEE, Demon resigned
    secretary
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Owner dependency

75/100
High — earn-out structure required

Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.

FACTORS
  • +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.

Succession & seller-readiness

45/100
Moderate signal

Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.

SIGNALS
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.

Red flags

1 high ·
Confirmation statement overdue
high

Annual confirmation statement not filed on time. Required statutory filing — overdue is a strong discipline signal.

Evidence: Next due: 2026-06-03

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated1991-08-05
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC98000 — Residents property management

Registered office

C/O East Block Group 22 Mayfly Way
Ardleigh
Colchester
Essex
CO7 7WX
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-06-03OVERDUE
Last: 2025-05-20

Officers (2 active · 36 resigned)

EAST BLOCK GROUP LIMITED
corporate-secretary · appointed 2023-07-13
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Active
SALTER, Mark Stephen
director · ~56y · appointed 2016-04-11
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Active
BARTON, Helen Mary
secretary · appointed 1992-10-21 · resigned 1995-09-01
Resigned
BOYD, Adrian Charles
secretary · resigned 1992-10-21
Resigned
HARDEN, Linda
secretary · appointed 1995-09-01 · resigned 2001-11-30
Resigned
LEE, Demon
secretary · appointed 2010-10-10 · resigned 2011-12-22
Resigned
SIMM, Lee
secretary · appointed 2012-01-30 · resigned 2012-08-20
Resigned
SIMM, Lee Mark, Dr
secretary · appointed 2004-03-03 · resigned 2010-10-01
Resigned
B-HIVE COMPANY SECRETARIAL SERVICES LIMITED
corporate-secretary · appointed 2016-04-01 · resigned 2023-05-31
Resigned
EQUITY CO SECRETARIES LIMITED
corporate-secretary · appointed 2003-07-17 · resigned 2004-03-03
Resigned
HULL AND COMPANY
corporate-secretary · appointed 2001-12-01 · resigned 2003-07-17
Resigned
AJADI, Tayo
director · ~35y · appointed 2022-06-01 · resigned 2026-01-08
Resigned
ANDERSON, Christopher Daniel
director · ~43y · appointed 2012-08-24 · resigned 2015-06-23
Resigned
BANNISTER, Adam Wayne
director · ~48y · appointed 2016-05-04 · resigned 2017-12-21
Resigned
BAPTISTE, Eddy
director · ~41y · appointed 2012-08-24 · resigned 2022-06-14
Resigned
BROWN, Lee Christopher
director · ~55y · appointed 1992-10-21 · resigned 1995-09-01
Resigned
BUNKALL, Robert Albert
director · ~79y · resigned 1992-10-21
Resigned
CANNON, Kevin
director · ~58y · appointed 1992-10-21 · resigned 1995-09-01
Resigned
CHAPMAN, Peter Donald
director · ~83y · appointed 2018-11-12 · resigned 2022-08-05
Resigned
CHAPMAN, Peter Donald
director · ~83y · appointed 2016-05-04 · resigned 2018-03-22
Resigned

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Recent filings (146 total)

termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-01-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-12-03
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-05-20
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-12-03
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-05-20
appoint-corporate-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP04
2024-05-13
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2023-09-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-09-18
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-06-12
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2023-06-07
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2023-06-01
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-05-31
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2022-08-05
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2022-06-29
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2022-06-14