ABBEY MILL (TEWKESBURY) MANAGEMENT LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
05557874 · ltd · incorporated 2005-09-08
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
year to Jan 2025
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
81/100
Exceptional
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 99999
Sector: Extraterritorial bodies
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company with a 69-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 81/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 69). 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
7 officers (4 active, 7 linked, 5 with DOB)
84
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
3 connected companies via shared directors
54
Filing history
56 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
81/100Exceptional
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
90
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£0Jan 2024Jan 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-01-312024-01-31

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
0
filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (27 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-09-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  2. 2024-11-18
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  3. 2023-11-17
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  4. 2022-10-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  5. 2022-10-18
    GREEN, Noel Gerrard appointed
    director
  6. 2022-10-18
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  7. 2021-10-05
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  8. 2021-09-27
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    change-sail-address-company-with-new-address
    address · AD02
  9. 2021-09-24
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  10. 2021-09-24
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  11. 2020-09-17
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  12. 2020-08-25
    BROWN, Alison Elizabeth, Dr resigned
    director
  13. 2019-09-08
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  14. 2018-10-01
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statement
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC08
  15. 2018-09-27
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    withdrawal-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statement
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC09
  16. 2018-09-09
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  17. 2017-10-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  18. 2016-10-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  19. 2008-07-03
    HURLSTON GARDINER, Valgrie resigned
    director
  20. 2007-01-31
    DAVID KNOWLES PROPERTIES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-director
  21. 2007-01-02
    DREW, Stephen John appointed
    director
  22. 2007-01-02
    BROWN, Alison Elizabeth, Dr appointed
    director
  23. 2007-01-02
    HURLSTON GARDINER, Valgrie appointed
    director
  24. 2005-09-08
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As ABBEY MILL (TEWKESBURY) MANAGEMENT LIMITED
  25. 2005-09-08
    PURCHASE, Nicholas Charles appointed
    secretary
  26. 2005-09-08
    PURCHASE, Nicholas Charles appointed
    director
  27. 2005-09-08
    DAVID KNOWLES PROPERTIES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-director

Owner dependency

75/100
High — earn-out structure required

Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.

FACTORS
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 21 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 69 — 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 63+: Senior director is approximately 69. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
  • primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 21 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 21 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

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
Incorporated2005-09-08
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC99999 — SIC 99999

Registered office

Apartment 5 Abbey Mill
Mill Street
Tewkesbury
Gloucestershire
GL20 5SB
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-10-31
Last made up to: 2025-01-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-09-13
Last: 2025-08-30

Officers (4 active · 3 resigned)

PURCHASE, Nicholas Charles
secretary · appointed 2005-09-08
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Active
DREW, Stephen John
director · ~60y · appointed 2007-01-02
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Active
GREEN, Noel Gerrard
director · ~66y · appointed 2022-10-18
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Active
PURCHASE, Nicholas Charles
director · ~69y · appointed 2005-09-08
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Active
BROWN, Alison Elizabeth, Dr
director · ~76y · appointed 2007-01-02 · resigned 2020-08-25
Resigned
HURLSTON GARDINER, Valgrie
director · ~83y · appointed 2007-01-02 · resigned 2008-07-03
Resigned
DAVID KNOWLES PROPERTIES LIMITED
corporate-director · appointed 2005-09-08 · resigned 2007-01-31
Resigned

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Recent filings (56 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-09-22
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-09-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-11-18
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-08-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-11-17
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-10-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2022-10-25
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-10-18
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2022-10-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2021-10-05
change-sail-address-company-with-new-address
address · AD02
2021-09-27
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-09-24
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2021-09-24
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2021-09-24
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2020-09-17