ABINGDON MARINA RESIDENTS' ASSOCIATION LIMITED
💤Zombieactive
04490803 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2002-07-19
Investment thesis
Zombie company — trading but stalled; unlikely mover.
Why interesting: Quiet, steady; could be a succession or carve-out candidate with the right conversation.
Why risky: No growth signal; thin margin for error on price.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
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year to Apr 2025
Net worth
£2.6k
book net assets
Opportunity
78/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Non-trading company
Sector: Professional, scientific & technical
Investor take
PursueDormant / non-trading with a 69-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.
Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (68/100, director aged 69). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Broaden director team. Sole director creates succession risk and reduces buyer comfort. Appoint a second director or strong #2. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).
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
32 officers (2 active, 32 linked, 28 with DOB)
88
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
106 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
78/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
70
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 £2,609
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
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Net Worth
£3k
~ YoY
Current Assets
£3k
~ YoY
Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2025-04-30 | 2024-04-30 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £2.6k | £2.6k |
| Current assets | £2.6k | £2.6k |
| Net assets | £2.6k | £2.6k |
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
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filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (79 events)Click to expand
- 2025-07-23📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2024-05-13📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2023-07-11➕HARDING, Keith Terry appointedsecretary
- 2023-07-11➕HARDING, Keith Terry appointeddirector
- 2023-07-11➖ALLEN, Christopher James resignedsecretary
- 2023-07-11➖ALLEN, Christopher James resigneddirector
- 2023-07-11📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2023-07-11📄appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP03
- 2023-07-11📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2023-07-11📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2023-07-11📄termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM02
- 2023-07-10📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2022-09-06📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2021-09-13📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2021-07-28📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2021-07-27➖STEELE, George Roxburgh resigneddirector
- 2021-03-22📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2019-11-15📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2019-11-14➕STEELE, George Roxburgh appointeddirector
- 2019-11-14📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2019-01-04📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2017-12-06📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2017-09-04➖SMITH, Gillian Mary resigneddirector
- 2016-12-05➖PEILE, Daphne resigneddirector
- 2016-05-01➖SMITH, Anthony Dennis resigneddirector
- 2016-05-01➖VINEY, Gail Lloyd resigneddirector
- 2015-09-08➖DIXON, Susan Carol resigneddirector
- 2013-10-01➕SMITH, Gillian Mary appointeddirector
- 2013-07-15➖BAILEY, Gerald Charles Edward resigneddirector
- 2013-07-15➖BOSTON, Linda Margaret, Mrs. resigneddirector
- 2013-07-15➖HILL, Daphne Anne resigneddirector
- 2013-06-03➖BOSTON, Neil Moir, Mr. resigneddirector
- 2013-06-03➖BURNETT, Paul Andrew resigneddirector
- 2013-06-03➖BURNETT, Sandie resigneddirector
- 2013-04-02➕SMITH, Anthony Dennis appointeddirector
- 2012-03-31➖CLARKE, Peter resigneddirector
- 2009-11-25➕BURNETT, Paul Andrew appointeddirector
- 2008-08-01➕DIXON, Susan Carol appointeddirector
- 2008-06-01➖CHAMP, Judith Althea resigneddirector
- 2008-06-01➖RAYSON, John William resigneddirector
- 2008-02-01➕BURNETT, Sandie appointeddirector
- 2007-12-10➖HEPBURN, Duncan Patrick resigneddirector
- 2007-12-01➕BOSTON, Linda Margaret, Mrs. appointeddirector
- 2007-12-01➕PEILE, Daphne appointeddirector
- 2007-07-01➖DAY, Stephen Roger, Dr resigneddirector
- 2006-03-01➖ANTILL, Edwin Gilchrist Macquarie resigneddirector
- 2006-03-01➕BOSTON, Neil Moir, Mr. appointeddirector
- 2006-03-01➖COLEMAN, Lilian resigneddirector
- 2006-03-01➕HILL, Daphne Anne appointeddirector
- 2004-11-17➖CHAMP, Marcus Alexander Cameron resigneddirector
Showing most recent 50 of 79 events
Owner dependency
90/100
Critical — business is the founderThe business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.
FACTORS
- +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 69 — succession pressure is live.
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 69. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
- primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
Red flags
cleanNo red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)
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Peers ranked by estimated value, then turnover, then opportunity score.See all →
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See pricing →Company details
Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc
Incorporated2002-07-19
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC74990 — Non-trading company
Registered office
2 Lambrick Way
Abingdon
OX14 5TP
England
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2027-01-31
Last made up to: 2025-04-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-08-03
Last: 2025-07-20
Officers (2 active · 30 resigned)
HARDING, Keith Terry→
Activesecretary · appointed 2023-07-11
View their other companies + combined net worth →
HARDING, Keith Terry→
Activedirector · ~69y · appointed 2023-07-11
View their other companies + combined net worth →
ALLEN, Christopher James→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2004-10-21 · resigned 2023-07-11
HEATON, Patricia→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2002-07-19 · resigned 2004-07-15
SWIFT INCORPORATIONS LIMITED→
Resignedcorporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2002-07-19 · resigned 2002-07-19
ALLEN, Christopher James→
Resigneddirector · ~80y · appointed 2004-10-21 · resigned 2023-07-11
ANTILL, Edwin Gilchrist Macquarie→
Resigneddirector · ~83y · appointed 2002-07-19 · resigned 2006-03-01
BADGER, Colin→
Resigneddirector · ~87y · appointed 2002-07-19 · resigned 2003-02-28
BAILEY, Gerald Charles Edward→
Resigneddirector · ~90y · appointed 2004-10-21 · resigned 2013-07-15
BOSTON, Linda Margaret, Mrs.→
Resigneddirector · ~71y · appointed 2007-12-01 · resigned 2013-07-15
BOSTON, Neil Moir, Mr.→
Resigneddirector · ~73y · appointed 2006-03-01 · resigned 2013-06-03
BURNETT, Paul Andrew→
Resigneddirector · ~76y · appointed 2009-11-25 · resigned 2013-06-03
BURNETT, Sandie→
Resigneddirector · ~73y · appointed 2008-02-01 · resigned 2013-06-03
CHAMP, Judith Althea→
Resigneddirector · ~81y · appointed 2002-08-29 · resigned 2008-06-01
CHAMP, Marcus Alexander Cameron→
Resigneddirector · ~82y · appointed 2003-12-06 · resigned 2004-11-17
CLARKE, Peter→
Resigneddirector · ~105y · appointed 2002-07-19 · resigned 2012-03-31
COLEMAN, Lilian→
Resigneddirector · ~79y · appointed 2004-06-10 · resigned 2006-03-01
DAY, Stephen Roger, Dr→
Resigneddirector · ~50y · appointed 2004-10-21 · resigned 2007-07-01
DIXON, Susan Carol→
Resigneddirector · ~68y · appointed 2008-08-01 · resigned 2015-09-08
GUSTAFSON, Barry→
Resigneddirector · ~67y · appointed 2002-07-19 · resigned 2004-07-01
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Recent filings (106 total)
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-07-23
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-07-23
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-07-24
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-05-13
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-07-20
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2023-07-11
appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP03
2023-07-11
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-07-11
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-07-11
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2023-07-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-07-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-09-06
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-07-20
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-09-13
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2021-07-28