ABBOTTS COURT MANAGEMENT LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
02672783 · ltd · incorporated 1991-12-18
Investment thesis
Unencumbered property vehicle — clean asset-backed target with refinance headroom.
Why interesting: Property-holding entity with no live charges; straightforward asset-backed case.
Why risky: Values depend on title and valuation; property-specific market exposure.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Dec 2024
Net worth
£4
book net assets
Opportunity
79/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis
Sector: Real estate
Investor take
Pursue
Asset-holding vehicle with a 79-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 79/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (68/100, director aged 79). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (76/100)

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
14 officers (2 active, 14 linked, 9 with DOB)
83
Ownership & PSC
0 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
98 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.

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Opportunity Score
79/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
75
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 · FRS 105 (micro)
Positive net assets
Net assets £4

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
£4
~ YoY
Current Assets
£536
↓ 40% YoY
Current Liabilities
£0£178£356£535£713£891Dec 2023Dec 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 105 (micro)
Metric2024-12-312023-12-31
Total assets£203£679
Current assets£536£891
Net assets£4£4

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

🔒Filing-note intelligence

1 signal detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
3
filings
  • 2 officers
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 90 days
5
filings
  • 2 officers
  • 2 persons-with-significant-control
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
5
filings
  • 2 officers
  • 2 persons-with-significant-control
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (42 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-05-28
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  2. 2026-05-14
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  3. 2026-05-07
    📄
    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statement
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC08
  4. 2026-05-07
    📄
    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  5. 2026-04-26
    BONE, Anthony appointed
    director
  6. 2026-02-27
    GARDNER, Rex resigned
    director
  7. 2025-06-26
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  8. 2024-08-13
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  9. 2023-06-12
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  10. 2022-09-20
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  11. 2021-07-16
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  12. 2021-02-18
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  13. 2021-02-18
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  14. 2020-09-16
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  15. 2020-05-16
    WATSON, Raymond Leslie resigned
    director
  16. 2020-05-01
    POULTER, Laurence George appointed
    director
  17. 2019-12-05
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  18. 2019-09-23
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  19. 2018-09-22
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  20. 2017-01-01
    GARDNER, Rex appointed
    director
  21. 2016-11-24
    RODMAN, Terrance Richard resigned
    secretary
  22. 2016-11-24
    RODMAN, Terrance Richard resigned
    director
  23. 2016-11-24
    WATSON, Raymond Leslie resigned
    director
  24. 2010-10-01
    WATSON, Raymond Leslie appointed
    director
  25. 2003-02-24
    RODMAN, Terrance Richard appointed
    secretary
  26. 2002-08-06
    WALKER, Michelle resigned
    secretary
  27. 1995-07-13
    RODMAN, Terrance Richard appointed
    director
  28. 1995-07-13
    WALKER, Michelle resigned
    director
  29. 1994-09-05
    BAXTER, William George resigned
    secretary
  30. 1994-09-05
    WALKER, Michelle appointed
    secretary
  31. 1994-09-05
    BAXTER, William George resigned
    director
  32. 1994-09-05
    BAXTER, William Richard resigned
    director
  33. 1994-09-05
    WALKER, Michelle appointed
    director
  34. 1994-09-05
    WATSON, Raymond Leslie appointed
    director
  35. 1991-12-18
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As ABBOTTS COURT MANAGEMENT LIMITED
  36. 1991-12-18
    BAXTER, William George appointed
    secretary
  37. 1991-12-18
    LONDON LAW SECRETARIAL LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  38. 1991-12-18
    LONDON LAW SECRETARIAL LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  39. 1991-12-18
    BAXTER, William George appointed
    director
  40. 1991-12-18
    BAXTER, William Richard appointed
    director
  41. 1991-12-18
    LONDON LAW SERVICES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-director
  42. 1991-12-18
    LONDON LAW SERVICES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-director

Owner dependency

73/100
High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 79 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

66/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 79 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.

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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7 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated1991-12-18
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC68320 — Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis

Registered office

Unit 5, Avenue Business Park Brockley Road
Elsworth
Cambridge
CB23 4EY
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-05-20
Last: 2026-05-06

Officers (2 active · 12 resigned)

BONE, Anthony
director · ~65y · appointed 2026-04-26
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
POULTER, Laurence George
director · ~79y · appointed 2020-05-01
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
BAXTER, William George
secretary · appointed 1991-12-18 · resigned 1994-09-05
Resigned
RODMAN, Terrance Richard
secretary · appointed 2003-02-24 · resigned 2016-11-24
Resigned
WALKER, Michelle
secretary · appointed 1994-09-05 · resigned 2002-08-06
Resigned
LONDON LAW SECRETARIAL LIMITED
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 1991-12-18 · resigned 1991-12-18
Resigned
BAXTER, William George
director · ~101y · appointed 1991-12-18 · resigned 1994-09-05
Resigned
BAXTER, William Richard
director · ~78y · appointed 1991-12-18 · resigned 1994-09-05
Resigned
GARDNER, Rex
director · ~91y · appointed 2017-01-01 · resigned 2026-02-27
Resigned
RODMAN, Terrance Richard
director · ~90y · appointed 1995-07-13 · resigned 2016-11-24
Resigned
WALKER, Michelle
director · ~74y · appointed 1994-09-05 · resigned 1995-07-13
Resigned
WATSON, Raymond Leslie
director · ~83y · appointed 2010-10-01 · resigned 2020-05-16
Resigned
WATSON, Raymond Leslie
director · ~83y · appointed 1994-09-05 · resigned 2016-11-24
Resigned
LONDON LAW SERVICES LIMITED
corporate-nominee-director · appointed 1991-12-18 · resigned 1991-12-18
Resigned

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Recent filings (98 total)

confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-06-01
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-05-28
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-05-14
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statement
persons-with-significant-control · PSC08
2026-05-07
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2026-05-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-06-26
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-05-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-08-13
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-05-13
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-06-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-06-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-09-20
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-05-06
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-12-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-07-16