ALBANY HOUSE MANAGEMENT COMPANY (YORK) LIMITED
🌳Matureactive
04336111 · ltd · incorporated 2001-12-07
Investment thesis
Unencumbered property vehicle — clean asset-backed target with refinance headroom.
Why interesting: Property-holding entity with no live charges; straightforward asset-backed case.
Why risky: Values depend on title and valuation; property-specific market exposure.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
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year to Dec 2024
Net worth
£5.9k
book net assets
Opportunity
79/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate
Sector: Real estate
Investor take
PursueAsset-holding vehicle with a 66-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.
Opportunity 79/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 66). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (71/100)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
19 officers (5 active, 19 linked, 13 with DOB)
84
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
3 connected companies via shared directors
54
Filing history
89 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
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
75
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
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 £5,926
Net assets shrinking
Down £1,938 YoY
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
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Net Worth
£6k
↓ 25% YoY
Current Assets
£6k
↓ 23% YoY
Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2024-12-31 | 2023-12-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £6.2k | £7.9k |
| Current assets | £6.5k | £8.4k |
| Net assets | £5.9k | £7.9k |
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
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filings
Last 180 days
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filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (50 events)Click to expand
- 2025-05-05📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2024-12-19📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2024-09-13📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2024-04-01➖GREIG, Mary resigneddirector
- 2024-01-19📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2023-05-17📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2022-09-07📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2021-05-17📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2020-12-16📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2020-12-16📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2020-12-16📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2020-12-09➕COOPER, Nicholas appointeddirector
- 2020-12-09➖MORRELL, James resigneddirector
- 2020-09-12📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2019-09-18📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2019-06-11📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2018-08-28📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2017-07-18📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2017-06-12📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2017-06-01➕HARLAND, Philippa Isabel appointeddirector
- 2016-12-01➖CATTON, Simon Leslie John resigneddirector
- 2015-12-15➖MORRELL, James resignedsecretary
- 2015-11-30➕HARLAND, Adam appointedsecretary
- 2015-11-30➕EMDEN, Hesketh Henry Nelson appointeddirector
- 2015-11-30➕HARLAND, Adam Charles Escott appointeddirector
- 2015-11-05➖GIBBS, Emma resigneddirector
- 2014-09-01➕GREIG, Mary appointeddirector
- 2011-03-24➖BARRY, Tracy Kathleen resigneddirector
- 2006-08-25➕GIBBS, Emma appointeddirector
- 2006-08-25➖STEPHENSON, Bryan resigneddirector
- 2004-04-30➖TUOHEY, Dermot John resigneddirector
- 2003-10-25➕MORRELL, James appointedsecretary
- 2003-10-24➖TUOHEY, Dermot John resignedsecretary
- 2003-03-23➕CATTON, Simon Leslie John appointeddirector
- 2003-01-03➖BROWN, Angus Neil Rixon, Major resigneddirector
- 2002-11-03➕BARRY, Tracy Kathleen appointeddirector
- 2002-10-31➖BLANCHARD HEPPLES, Dawn Sylvia resigneddirector
- 2002-04-30➖MCLELLAN, Stephen Leslie resignedsecretary
- 2002-04-30➕TUOHEY, Dermot John appointedsecretary
- 2002-04-21➕STEPHENSON, Bryan appointeddirector
- 2002-02-05➕MCLELLAN, Stephen Leslie appointedsecretary
- 2002-02-05➖YORK PLACE COMPANY SECRETARIES LIMITED resignedcorporate-secretary
- 2002-02-05➕BLANCHARD HEPPLES, Dawn Sylvia appointeddirector
- 2002-02-05➕BROWN, Angus Neil Rixon, Major appointeddirector
- 2002-02-05➕MORRELL, James appointeddirector
- 2002-02-05➕TUOHEY, Dermot John appointeddirector
- 2002-02-05➖YORK PLACE COMPANY NOMINEES LIMITED resignedcorporate-director
- 2001-12-07🏢Company incorporatedAs ALBANY HOUSE MANAGEMENT COMPANY (YORK) LIMITED
- 2001-12-07➕YORK PLACE COMPANY SECRETARIES LIMITED appointedcorporate-secretary
- 2001-12-07➕YORK PLACE COMPANY NOMINEES LIMITED appointedcorporate-director
Owner dependency
63/100
High — earn-out structure requiredMaterial 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.
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 66 — succession pressure is live.
- +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.
Succession & seller-readiness
65/100
Strong succession signalMultiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.
SIGNALS
- primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 66. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
- secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 25 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.)
🔒Co-director network graph
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Available from the Pro tier upwards.
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See pricing →Company details
Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2001-12-07
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC68209 — Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate
Registered office
10 Myrtle Avenue
Bishopthorpe
York
YO23 2SD
England
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-12-21
Last: 2025-12-07
Officers (5 active · 14 resigned)
Active
COOPER, Nicholas→
Activedirector · ~35y · appointed 2020-12-09
View their other companies + combined net worth →
EMDEN, Hesketh Henry Nelson→
Activedirector · ~65y · appointed 2015-11-30
View their other companies + combined net worth →
HARLAND, Adam Charles Escott→
Activedirector · ~66y · appointed 2015-11-30
View their other companies + combined net worth →
HARLAND, Philippa Isabel→
Activedirector · ~36y · appointed 2017-06-01
View their other companies + combined net worth →
MCLELLAN, Stephen Leslie→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2002-02-05 · resigned 2002-04-30
MORRELL, James→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2003-10-25 · resigned 2015-12-15
TUOHEY, Dermot John→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2002-04-30 · resigned 2003-10-24
YORK PLACE COMPANY SECRETARIES LIMITED→
Resignedcorporate-secretary · appointed 2001-12-07 · resigned 2002-02-05
BARRY, Tracy Kathleen→
Resigneddirector · ~62y · appointed 2002-11-03 · resigned 2011-03-24
BLANCHARD HEPPLES, Dawn Sylvia→
Resigneddirector · ~75y · appointed 2002-02-05 · resigned 2002-10-31
BROWN, Angus Neil Rixon, Major→
Resigneddirector · ~63y · appointed 2002-02-05 · resigned 2003-01-03
CATTON, Simon Leslie John→
Resigneddirector · ~61y · appointed 2003-03-23 · resigned 2016-12-01
GIBBS, Emma→
Resigneddirector · ~49y · appointed 2006-08-25 · resigned 2015-11-05
GREIG, Mary→
Resigneddirector · ~80y · appointed 2014-09-01 · resigned 2024-04-01
MORRELL, James→
Resigneddirector · ~57y · appointed 2002-02-05 · resigned 2020-12-09
STEPHENSON, Bryan→
Resigneddirector · ~75y · appointed 2002-04-21 · resigned 2006-08-25
TUOHEY, Dermot John→
Resigneddirector · ~58y · appointed 2002-02-05 · resigned 2004-04-30
YORK PLACE COMPANY NOMINEES LIMITED→
Resignedcorporate-director · appointed 2001-12-07 · resigned 2002-02-05
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Recent filings (89 total)
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-12-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-05-05
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-12-19
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-12-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-09-13
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-01-19
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-12-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-05-17
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-12-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-09-07
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-12-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-05-17
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-12-16
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2020-12-16
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2020-12-16