ARCHERY FIELDS HOUSE (MANAGEMENT) LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
03294205 · ltd · incorporated 1996-12-18
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 2026
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
79/100
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 94-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 79/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 94). 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
31 officers (9 active, 31 linked, 24 with DOB)
85
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
126 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
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
85
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
77
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
Current Assets
Current Liabilities
£0£0£0£0£0£0Mar 2025Mar 2026

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2026-03-252025-03-25

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
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (73 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-04-08
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  2. 2026-01-04
    CROWLEY-MATTAR, Patrick Nicholas Harrington appointed
    director
  3. 2026-01-04
    CROWLEY-MATTAR, Patrick Nicholas Harrington resigned
    director
  4. 2026-01-04
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  5. 2026-01-04
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  6. 2025-11-06
    SMITH, Joyce Helen resigned
    director
  7. 2025-11-06
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  8. 2025-07-14
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    change-person-secretary-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH03
  9. 2025-07-14
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  10. 2025-07-10
    BEALBY-WRIGHT, Oliver Ranjan appointed
    director
  11. 2025-06-12
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  12. 2024-11-25
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  13. 2024-11-23
    WRIGHT, Mervyn appointed
    secretary
  14. 2024-11-23
    GRAHAM, Philip Leonard resigned
    secretary
  15. 2024-11-23
    GRAHAM, Philip Leonard resigned
    director
  16. 2024-11-23
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  17. 2024-11-23
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    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  18. 2024-11-23
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    appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP03
  19. 2024-10-09
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  20. 2024-03-31
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  21. 2024-03-31
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  22. 2024-03-18
    GAYFORD, Josephine Virginia appointed
    director
  23. 2024-03-18
    STEVEN, William John resigned
    director
  24. 2023-12-05
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  25. 2022-11-11
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  26. 2021-12-29
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  27. 2021-12-27
    MADDOCKS, Rhiannon Wyn resigned
    director
  28. 2021-09-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  29. 2020-10-17
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  30. 2019-11-05
    GRAHAM, Philip Leonard appointed
    secretary
  31. 2019-10-14
    WRIGHT, Mervyn Stuart Aitken resigned
    secretary
  32. 2019-07-01
    WRIGHT, Mervyn Stuart Aitken resigned
    director
  33. 2019-03-13
    EILERS, Richard appointed
    director
  34. 2019-03-06
    CROWLEY-MATTAR, Patrick Nicholas Harrington appointed
    director
  35. 2018-08-09
    CONNOLLY, John Michael, Dr appointed
    director
  36. 2018-07-18
    GRAHAM, Philip Leonard appointed
    director
  37. 2018-07-18
    MADDOCKS, Rhiannon Wyn appointed
    director
  38. 2018-07-18
    SMITH, Joyce Helen appointed
    director
  39. 2016-03-21
    STEVEN, William John resigned
    secretary
  40. 2016-03-21
    WRIGHT, Mervyn Stuart Aitken appointed
    secretary
  41. 2013-11-19
    HAY, Carolyn Lesley resigned
    director
  42. 2012-11-21
    WRIGHT, Mervyn Stuart Aitken appointed
    director
  43. 2012-08-30
    CROWLEY-MATTAR, Patrick Nicholas Harrington resigned
    director
  44. 2011-12-07
    NANDI, Biplap, Dr. appointed
    director
  45. 2010-12-07
    HAY, Carolyn Lesley appointed
    director
  46. 2010-12-07
    VILLAGRASA, Richard resigned
    director
  47. 2009-11-25
    CROWLEY-MATTAR, Patrick Nicholas Harrington appointed
    director
  48. 2009-11-25
    PLANT, Stephen Kevin James resigned
    director
  49. 2006-04-03
    CONNOLLY, Matthew Vincent resigned
    director
  50. 2002-12-08
    OLIVER, Ruth resigned
    director
Showing most recent 50 of 73 events

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
  • -8 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 28 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 94 — 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 70+: Senior director is approximately 94 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 28 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
  • supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.

Red flags

1 med ·
2 director resignations in last 12 months
medium

Multiple recent departures can indicate governance disagreement, succession event, or preparation for sale/stress.

Evidence: CROWLEY-MATTAR, Patrick Nicholas Harrington resigned 2026-01-04; SMITH, Joyce Helen resigned 2025-11-06

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated1996-12-18
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC98000 — Residents property management

Registered office

Archery Fields House Flat 4 Archery Fields House
Wharton Street
London
WC1X 9PN
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-12-25
Last made up to: 2026-03-25
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-01-11
Last: 2025-12-28

Officers (9 active · 22 resigned)

WRIGHT, Mervyn
secretary · appointed 2024-11-23
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Active
BEALBY-WRIGHT, Oliver Ranjan
director · ~29y · appointed 2025-07-10
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Active
CONNOLLY, John Michael, Dr
director · ~66y · appointed 2018-08-09
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Active
CROSS, Donald William
director · ~94y · appointed 1998-08-05
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Active
CROWLEY-MATTAR, Patrick Nicholas Harrington
director · ~53y · appointed 2026-01-04
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Active
EILERS, Richard
director · ~58y · appointed 2019-03-13
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Active
GAYFORD, Josephine Virginia
director · ~68y · appointed 2024-03-18
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Active
NANDI, Biplap, Dr.
director · ~52y · appointed 2011-12-07
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Active
WRIGHT, Wendy Rose
director · ~75y · appointed 1998-08-05
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Active
CROSS, Donald William
secretary · appointed 1998-08-05 · resigned 1999-12-14
Resigned
GRAHAM, Philip Leonard
secretary · appointed 2019-11-05 · resigned 2024-11-23
Resigned
HUMPHREYS, David Gordon
secretary · appointed 1996-12-18 · resigned 1998-08-05
Resigned
STEVEN, William John
secretary · appointed 1999-12-14 · resigned 2016-03-21
Resigned
WRIGHT, Mervyn Stuart Aitken
secretary · appointed 2016-03-21 · resigned 2019-10-14
Resigned
SWIFT INCORPORATIONS LIMITED
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 1996-12-18 · resigned 1996-12-18
Resigned
AHMED, Mas, Doctor
director · ~64y · appointed 1998-12-03 · resigned 2000-12-05
Resigned
CONNOLLY, Matthew Vincent
director · ~63y · appointed 2001-12-11 · resigned 2006-04-03
Resigned
CROWLEY-MATTAR, Patrick Nicholas Harrington
director · ~51y · appointed 2019-03-06 · resigned 2026-01-04
Resigned
CROWLEY-MATTAR, Patrick Nicholas Harrington
director · ~53y · appointed 2009-11-25 · resigned 2012-08-30
Resigned
FISCHER, Helmut Franz Rudolf
director · ~57y · appointed 1998-12-03 · resigned 1999-12-13
Resigned

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Recent filings (126 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2026-04-08
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-01-05
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-01-04
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-01-04
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-11-06
change-person-secretary-company-with-change-date
officers · CH03
2025-07-14
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-07-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-06-12
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-12-31
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-11-25
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-11-23
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2024-11-23
appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP03
2024-11-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-10-09
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-03-31