11 BATOUM GARDENS MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED

🌳Matureactive

03156199 · ltd · incorporated 1996-02-06

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 Feb 2025

Net worth

£4

book net assets

Opportunity

81/100

Exceptional

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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 68-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 81/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 68). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (68/100)

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

Lenders & charges

Confirmed no charges registered

Directors & officers

15 officers (5 active, 15 linked, 8 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)

Director network

Network not yet resolved

Filing history

97 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

🔒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

81/100Exceptional

PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional

Strong composite across quality, acquirability, and risk. High-priority target — progress to serious diligence.

Business quality

Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.

Acquirability

Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.

Risk profile

Few red flags.

Signal strength

Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared

Positive net assets

Net assets £4

Very low cash

Cash position: £4

Cash YoY

+0%

Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts

Cash

£4

~ YoY

Net Worth

£4

~ YoY

Current Assets

—

Current Liabilities

—

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown

Metric	2025-02-28	2024-02-29
Total assets	£4	£4
Cash	£4	£4
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

filings

• 2 officers
• 1 confirmation-statement

Last 90 days

filings

• 2 officers
• 1 confirmation-statement

Last 180 days

filings

• 2 officers
• 1 confirmation-statement
• 1 accounts

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (42 events)Click to expand

2026-04-07
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officers · CH01
2026-04-01
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change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-11-28
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-11-11
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-11-21
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-11-29
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accounts · AA
2022-03-02
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LAI, Syuyi appointed
director
2022-03-02
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officers · AP01
2022-02-17
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SLADE, Leta appointed
secretary
2022-02-17
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CARTMELL, Andrew Julian resigned
secretary
2022-02-17
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CARTMELL, Andrew Julian resigned
director
2022-02-17
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officers · TM02
2022-02-17
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change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2022-02-17
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address · AD01
2022-02-17
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2022-02-17
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officers · AP03
2021-11-09
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2020-10-15
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2019-11-28
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2018-11-26
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accounts · AA
2006-12-15
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SATO, Marcia Rumi appointed
director
2006-12-15
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HUNTLEY, Jonathan, Dr resigned
director
2002-11-08
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HUNTLEY, Jonathan, Dr appointed
director
2002-02-28
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O'FLAHERTY, Bridget resigned
secretary
2002-02-14
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O'FLAHERTY, Bridget appointed
director
2002-02-14
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CARTMELL, Andrew Julian appointed
secretary
2002-02-14
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CARTMELL, Andrew Julian appointed
director
2001-11-30
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SLADE, Leta Clare Chantal appointed
director
2001-10-12
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MYCOCK, Matthew George resigned
director
2000-04-04
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O'FLAHERTY, Bridget appointed
secretary
2000-04-03
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BENNETT, Benedict Thomas Langkilde resigned
secretary
1997-11-23
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BENNETT, Benedict Thomas Langkilde appointed
secretary
1997-11-23
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CLOVER, Robert resigned
secretary
1997-06-05
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CLOVER, Robert appointed
secretary
1997-06-05
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WOOD, Allison Jane resigned
secretary
1996-02-06
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Company incorporated
As 11 BATOUM GARDENS MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED
1996-02-06
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THOMAS, Howard appointed
nominee-secretary
1996-02-06
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THOMAS, Howard resigned
nominee-secretary
1996-02-06
➕
WOOD, Allison Jane appointed
secretary
1996-02-06
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MYCOCK, Matthew George appointed
director
1996-02-06
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TESTER, William Andrew Joseph appointed
nominee-director
1996-02-06
➖
TESTER, William Andrew Joseph resigned
nominee-director

Owner dependency

65/100

High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS

-4 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
+Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 24 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
+Founder age: Director aged approximately 68 — succession pressure is live.

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 68. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 24 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 30 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

Typeltd

Incorporated1996-02-06

Jurisdictionengland-wales

Primary SIC98000 — Residents property management

Registered office

Edward Lodge Straight Road

East Bergholt

Colchester

CO7 6UX

England

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2026-11-30

Last made up to: 2025-02-28

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2027-02-20

Last: 2026-02-06