ALBERT COURT (WESTMINSTER) FREEHOLD COMPANY LTD

🌳Matureactive
03851057 · ltd · incorporated 1999-09-30
Investment thesis
Looks cheap but ownership + security both unclear — probable value trap.
Why interesting: Headline metrics may be attractive.
Why risky: No PSC visibility combined with multiple live charges; transacting likely slow and expensive.
Opportunity decay
approaching window · 12-months
Approaching a transaction window — refinance or sale event plausible in the next 12 months.
  • · Oldest live charge 13.6y old — refinance window within 12 months
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Mar 2025
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
83/100
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 86-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 83/100 (exceptional), bankability 80/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 86). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

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Refinance opportunity

2 live charges · oldest 13.6y

85/100
ready

Refinance conversation should be productive — structure clean and timing right.

  • · Oldest live charge is 13.6 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
  • · Legal-friction score 20/100 — clean.

Data confidence

Overall: medium (73/100)

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
2 charges (2/2 with lender, 2/2 with type)
90
Directors & officers
22 officers (9 active, 22 linked, 16 with DOB)
85
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
9 connected companies via shared directors
72
Filing history
115 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
83/100Exceptional
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
85
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
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 2024Mar 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-03-242024-03-24
Average employees9900

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

🔒Filing-note intelligence

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

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
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filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • 1 officers
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (55 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-03-16
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  2. 2026-01-06
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    officers · TM01
  3. 2025-12-11
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  4. 2025-09-23
    KERMAN, Soussi Zarifeh resigned
    director
  5. 2025-02-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  6. 2025-01-28
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    second-filing-of-confirmation-statement-with-made-up-date
    confirmation-statement · RP04CS01
  7. 2024-03-28
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  8. 2024-03-26
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  9. 2024-02-19
    THRINGS COMPANY SECRETARIAL LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  10. 2024-02-19
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    appoint-corporate-secretary-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP04
  11. 2024-02-19
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  12. 2024-01-09
    AKHRASS, Jameel Khalid appointed
    director
  13. 2024-01-09
    AL TAMIMI, Essam appointed
    director
  14. 2023-12-18
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  15. 2023-11-22
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  16. 2022-10-07
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    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  17. 2022-09-30
    MERRIMAN, Peter Kenneth resigned
    secretary
  18. 2022-09-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  19. 2021-10-11
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  20. 2020-12-17
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  21. 2019-12-09
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  22. 2018-11-26
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  23. 2016-12-06
    MARGAROLI, Matteo Giovanni resigned
    director
  24. 2014-11-11
    DROUIN, Jacques Arthur resigned
    director
  25. 2014-03-20
    SYED, Mohammed Kamal resigned
    director
  26. 2013-11-07
    JANE SECRETARIAL SERVICES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-secretary
  27. 2012-12-17
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    Charge registered #2
    Lender: Santander UK PLC
  28. 2012-12-17
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: Santander UK PLC
  29. 2012-03-21
    MERRIMAN, Peter Kenneth appointed
    secretary
  30. 2011-12-08
    MARGAROLI, Matteo Giovanni appointed
    director
  31. 2011-03-22
    REEN, Colin Alfred Thomas appointed
    director
  32. 2011-03-07
    RALSTON, Anthony, Professor resigned
    director
  33. 2010-02-02
    LEITCH, Noelle Kristin Dowd, Lady appointed
    director
  34. 2005-03-17
    PINDER, Richard Charles resigned
    director
  35. 2004-12-15
    DROUIN, Jacques Arthur appointed
    director
  36. 2004-12-15
    KERMAN, Soussi Zarifeh appointed
    director
  37. 2004-01-04
    SHAKER-NESSMANN, Ingrid resigned
    director
  38. 2003-10-23
    SOUTHALL, Simon Jonathan resigned
    secretary
  39. 2003-10-23
    JANE SECRETARIAL SERVICES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  40. 2003-01-21
    SYED, Mohammed Kamal appointed
    director
  41. 2002-06-06
    SHAKER-NESSMANN, Ingrid appointed
    director
  42. 2002-05-03
    BURKE, Patrick George appointed
    director
  43. 2002-05-03
    RALSTON, Anthony, Professor appointed
    director
  44. 2002-01-21
    AARONS, Graeme Walter Phillip appointed
    director
  45. 2000-07-27
    KERMAN, Anthony David resigned
    director
  46. 2000-06-07
    RUBIE, Kerry Michael appointed
    director
  47. 1999-10-26
    VAN HASBROECK, Paul Henry appointed
    director
  48. 1999-10-26
    SOUTHALL, Simon Jonathan appointed
    secretary
  49. 1999-10-26
    LONDON LAW SECRETARIAL LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  50. 1999-10-26
    KERMAN, Anthony David appointed
    director
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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 27 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 86 — 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 86 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 27 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

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
Incorporated1999-09-30
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC98000 — Residents property management

Registered office

C/O Thrings Llp 6 Drakes Meadow
Penny Lane
Swindon
SN3 3LL
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-24
Last made up to: 2025-03-24
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-10-02
Last: 2025-09-18

Officers (9 active · 13 resigned)

THRINGS COMPANY SECRETARIAL LIMITED
corporate-secretary · appointed 2024-02-19
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Active
AARONS, Graeme Walter Phillip
director · ~86y · appointed 2002-01-21
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Active
AKHRASS, Jameel Khalid
director · ~66y · appointed 2024-01-09
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Active
AL TAMIMI, Essam
director · ~65y · appointed 2024-01-09
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Active
BURKE, Patrick George
director · ~82y · appointed 2002-05-03
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Active
LEITCH, Noelle Kristin Dowd, Lady
director · ~57y · appointed 2010-02-02
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Active
REEN, Colin Alfred Thomas
director · ~81y · appointed 2011-03-22
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Active
RUBIE, Kerry Michael
director · ~86y · appointed 2000-06-07
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Active
VAN HASBROECK, Paul Henry
director · ~74y · appointed 1999-10-26
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Active
MERRIMAN, Peter Kenneth
secretary · appointed 2012-03-21 · resigned 2022-09-30
Resigned
SOUTHALL, Simon Jonathan
secretary · appointed 1999-10-26 · resigned 2003-10-23
Resigned
JANE SECRETARIAL SERVICES LIMITED
corporate-secretary · appointed 2003-10-23 · resigned 2013-11-07
Resigned
LONDON LAW SECRETARIAL LIMITED
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 1999-09-30 · resigned 1999-10-26
Resigned
DROUIN, Jacques Arthur
director · ~84y · appointed 2004-12-15 · resigned 2014-11-11
Resigned
KERMAN, Anthony David
director · ~81y · appointed 1999-10-26 · resigned 2000-07-27
Resigned
KERMAN, Soussi Zarifeh
director · ~78y · appointed 2004-12-15 · resigned 2025-09-23
Resigned
MARGAROLI, Matteo Giovanni
director · ~52y · appointed 2011-12-08 · resigned 2016-12-06
Resigned
PINDER, Richard Charles
director · ~62y · appointed 1999-10-26 · resigned 2005-03-17
Resigned
RALSTON, Anthony, Professor
director · ~96y · appointed 2002-05-03 · resigned 2011-03-07
Resigned
SHAKER-NESSMANN, Ingrid
director · ~71y · appointed 2002-06-06 · resigned 2004-01-04
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

2
Total charges
2
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:2 of 2 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
Santander
Santander UK PLC
Legal charge1 property17/12/2012
outstanding
Santander
Santander UK PLC
Legal charge1 property17/12/2012
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Recent filings (115 total)

change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2026-03-16
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-01-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-12-11
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-09-24
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-09-15
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-02-28
second-filing-of-confirmation-statement-with-made-up-date
confirmation-statement · RP04CS01
2025-01-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-10-07
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-03-28
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-03-26
appoint-corporate-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP04
2024-02-19
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-02-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-12-18
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-11-22
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-11-07