ABBOTSFORD TERRACE MANAGEMENT (1997) COMPANY LIMITED
🌳Matureactive
03409719 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 1997-07-25
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
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year to Sept 2025
Net worth
£2.8k
book net assets
Opportunity
76/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Residents property management
Sector: Activities of households
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.
Opportunity 76/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (63/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (70/100)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
12 officers (4 active, 12 linked, 8 with DOB)
83
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
79 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
76/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
65
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declaredPositive net assets
Net assets £2,756
Net assets shrinking
Down £196 YoY
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
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Net Worth
£3k
↓ 6.6% YoY
Current Assets
£3k
↓ 5.9% YoY
Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2025-09-30 | 2024-09-30 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £2.8k | £3.0k |
| Current assets | £3.0k | £3.2k |
| Net assets | £2.8k | £3.0k |
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 (36 events)Click to expand
- 2025-10-27📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2025-05-13➖HOLLAND, Charles Christopher resigneddirector
- 2025-05-13📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2024-10-28📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2024-10-21➕HOLLAND, Paulyne appointeddirector
- 2024-10-21📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2024-09-23➕CLARKE, Thomas Oliver appointeddirector
- 2024-09-23📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2023-11-03📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2022-11-16📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2021-12-17📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2021-12-17📄change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extendedaccounts · AA01
- 2020-12-23📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2019-11-25📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2018-11-21📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2018-01-12📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2016-11-07📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2015-11-28📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2003-08-24➕EMMETT, Catherine Louise appointedsecretary
- 2003-08-24➕EMMETT, Catherine Louise appointeddirector
- 2003-08-24➖HOLLAND, Charles Christopher resignedsecretary
- 2003-08-24➖KINGHORN, Walter John resigneddirector
- 2000-12-12➖DOHERTY, James Michael resignedsecretary
- 2000-12-12➕HOLLAND, Charles Christopher appointedsecretary
- 2000-12-12➖DOHERTY, James Michael resigneddirector
- 2000-12-12➕HOLLAND, Charles Christopher appointeddirector
- 2000-11-10➕KINGHORN, Walter John appointeddirector
- 2000-11-10➖NIXON, Anne resigneddirector
- 2000-02-11➖DOHERTY, Martin Nicholas resigneddirector
- 2000-02-11➕NIXON, Anne appointeddirector
- 1997-07-25🏢Company incorporatedAs ABBOTSFORD TERRACE MANAGEMENT (1997) COMPANY LIMITED
- 1997-07-25➕DOHERTY, James Michael appointedsecretary
- 1997-07-25➕SWIFT INCORPORATIONS LIMITED appointedcorporate-nominee-secretary
- 1997-07-25➖SWIFT INCORPORATIONS LIMITED resignedcorporate-nominee-secretary
- 1997-07-25➕DOHERTY, James Michael appointeddirector
- 1997-07-25➕DOHERTY, Martin Nicholas appointeddirector
Owner dependency
60/100
High — earn-out structure requiredMaterial founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
FACTORS
- +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 23 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
Succession & seller-readiness
50/100
Moderate signalSome succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.
SIGNALS
- primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 23 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
cleanNo red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)
🔒Co-director network graph
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Available from the Pro tier upwards.
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| 92 ST. GEORGES TERRACE JESMOND MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED→ 02633413 · est 1991 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 34y | — | — |
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See pricing →Company details
Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc
Incorporated1997-07-25
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC98000 — Residents property management
Registered office
Flat 1-2 Abbotsford Terrace
Jesmond
Newcastle Upon Tyne
NE2 3AD
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2027-06-30
Last made up to: 2025-09-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-08-08
Last: 2025-07-25
Officers (4 active · 8 resigned)
EMMETT, Catherine Louise→
Activesecretary · appointed 2003-08-24
View their other companies + combined net worth →
CLARKE, Thomas Oliver→
Activedirector · ~33y · appointed 2024-09-23
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EMMETT, Catherine Louise→
Activedirector · ~54y · appointed 2003-08-24
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HOLLAND, Paulyne→
Activedirector · ~31y · appointed 2024-10-21
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DOHERTY, James Michael→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 1997-07-25 · resigned 2000-12-12
HOLLAND, Charles Christopher→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2000-12-12 · resigned 2003-08-24
SWIFT INCORPORATIONS LIMITED→
Resignedcorporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 1997-07-25 · resigned 1997-07-25
DOHERTY, James Michael→
Resigneddirector · ~64y · appointed 1997-07-25 · resigned 2000-12-12
DOHERTY, Martin Nicholas→
Resigneddirector · ~62y · appointed 1997-07-25 · resigned 2000-02-11
HOLLAND, Charles Christopher→
Resigneddirector · ~57y · appointed 2000-12-12 · resigned 2025-05-13
KINGHORN, Walter John→
Resigneddirector · ~88y · appointed 2000-11-10 · resigned 2003-08-24
NIXON, Anne→
Resigneddirector · ~74y · appointed 2000-02-11 · resigned 2000-11-10
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Recent filings (79 total)
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-10-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-08-02
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-05-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-10-28
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-10-21
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-09-23
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-08-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-11-03
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-07-31
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-11-16
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-08-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-12-17
change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extended
accounts · AA01
2021-12-17
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-07-28
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2020-12-23