1-12 TUDOR CLOSE LIMITED
🌳Matureactive
03480146 · ltd · incorporated 1997-12-12
Investment thesis
Well-run mature business — low negotiation leverage; premium likely.
Why interesting: Textbook target; clean filings, stable trading.
Why risky: No pressure on seller; any deal likely at full price.
Opportunity decay
hardening · 12-months
Already tight — no obvious softening catalysts on the horizon.
- · Thesis: well-run, low negotiation leverage
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
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year to Mar 2025
Net worth
£2.9k
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: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).
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
15 officers (2 active, 15 linked, 10 with DOB)
83
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
93 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 £2,861
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
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Net Worth
£3k
↑ 404% YoY
Current Assets
£3k
↑ 480% YoY
Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2025-03-31 | 2024-03-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £2.8k | £568 |
| Current assets | £3.0k | £510 |
| Net assets | £2.9k | £568 |
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
1
filing
- • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
2
filings
- • 1 accounts
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (44 events)Click to expand
- 2026-03-23📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2025-04-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2024-01-08📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2024-01-08📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2024-01-08📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2024-01-08📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2024-01-08📄termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM02
- 2023-12-31➖BLOOMFIELD, Paul resignedsecretary
- 2023-12-31➖BLOOMFIELD, Paul Michael resigneddirector
- 2023-12-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2022-12-25📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2021-12-20📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2021-01-09📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2019-10-02📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2018-08-08📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2017-10-26📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2016-12-20📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-smallaccounts · AA
- 2013-05-19➕RATCLIFFE, Sharon Dawn appointeddirector
- 2013-05-19➕BLOOMFIELD, Paul appointedsecretary
- 2013-05-19➖LONG, Anna Maureen resignedsecretary
- 2013-05-19➕BLOOMFIELD, Paul Michael appointeddirector
- 2013-05-19➖LONG, Anna Maureen resigneddirector
- 2013-05-19➖REED, Kerry resigneddirector
- 2010-06-07➖ELLIOT, Glenn resigneddirector
- 2010-06-06➕HAWKER, Lance appointeddirector
- 2010-06-06➕REED, Kerry appointeddirector
- 2010-03-10➖CHESWORTH, Pauline resigneddirector
- 2003-04-06➕LONG, Anna Maureen appointedsecretary
- 2003-04-06➕LONG, Anna Maureen appointeddirector
- 2003-03-31➖COLLIS, Susan Audrey resignedsecretary
- 2003-03-31➖COLLIS, Susan Audrey resigneddirector
- 1999-03-14➕CHESWORTH, Pauline appointeddirector
- 1999-03-14➕ELLIOT, Glenn appointeddirector
- 1999-03-01➖BROWN, Terence Austin resigneddirector
- 1999-03-01➖HAWKER, Lance resigneddirector
- 1998-02-15➕HAWKER, Lance appointeddirector
- 1997-12-12🏢Company incorporatedAs 1-12 TUDOR CLOSE LIMITED
- 1997-12-12➕COLLIS, Susan Audrey appointedsecretary
- 1997-12-12➕LONDON LAW SECRETARIAL LIMITED appointedcorporate-nominee-secretary
- 1997-12-12➖LONDON LAW SECRETARIAL LIMITED resignedcorporate-nominee-secretary
- 1997-12-12➕BROWN, Terence Austin appointeddirector
- 1997-12-12➕COLLIS, Susan Audrey appointeddirector
- 1997-12-12➕LONDON LAW SERVICES LIMITED appointedcorporate-nominee-director
- 1997-12-12➖LONDON LAW SERVICES LIMITED resignedcorporate-nominee-director
Owner dependency
68/100
High — earn-out structure requiredMaterial 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.
- +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 16 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
Succession & seller-readiness
59/100
Strong succession signalMultiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.
SIGNALS
- secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
- secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 16 years.
- secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 28 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
cleanNo red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)
Shareholders & ownership
1 active beneficial owner| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr Lance Hawker Individual · British · DOB 01/1972 · age 54 | — | — | sig. influencesignificant influence | 01/01/2024 |
1 historic (ceased) PSC
- Mr Paul Michael Bloomfieldceased 31/12/2023· significant influence
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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See pricing →Company details
Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated1997-12-12
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC98000 — Residents property management
Registered office
12 Tudor Close
Shotley Gate
Ipswich
Suffolk
IP9 1PA
England
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-12-26
Last: 2025-12-12
Officers (2 active · 13 resigned)
HAWKER, Lance→
Activedirector · ~54y · appointed 2010-06-06
View their other companies + combined net worth →
RATCLIFFE, Sharon Dawn→
Activedirector · ~56y · appointed 2013-05-19
View their other companies + combined net worth →
BLOOMFIELD, Paul→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2013-05-19 · resigned 2023-12-31
COLLIS, Susan Audrey→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 1997-12-12 · resigned 2003-03-31
LONG, Anna Maureen→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2003-04-06 · resigned 2013-05-19
LONDON LAW SECRETARIAL LIMITED→
Resignedcorporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 1997-12-12 · resigned 1997-12-12
BLOOMFIELD, Paul Michael→
Resigneddirector · ~52y · appointed 2013-05-19 · resigned 2023-12-31
BROWN, Terence Austin→
Resigneddirector · ~65y · appointed 1997-12-12 · resigned 1999-03-01
CHESWORTH, Pauline→
Resigneddirector · ~81y · appointed 1999-03-14 · resigned 2010-03-10
COLLIS, Susan Audrey→
Resigneddirector · ~80y · appointed 1997-12-12 · resigned 2003-03-31
ELLIOT, Glenn→
Resigneddirector · ~79y · appointed 1999-03-14 · resigned 2010-06-07
HAWKER, Lance→
Resigneddirector · ~54y · appointed 1998-02-15 · resigned 1999-03-01
LONG, Anna Maureen→
Resigneddirector · ~84y · appointed 2003-04-06 · resigned 2013-05-19
REED, Kerry→
Resigneddirector · ~57y · appointed 2010-06-06 · resigned 2013-05-19
LONDON LAW SERVICES LIMITED→
Resignedcorporate-nominee-director · appointed 1997-12-12 · resigned 1997-12-12
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Recent filings (93 total)
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
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2026-03-23
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-01-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-04-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-01-21
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-01-08
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2024-01-08
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2024-01-08
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-01-08
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2024-01-08
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-12-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-12-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-12-25
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-12-25
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-12-20
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-12-20