ABBEYMAN PROPERTY SERVICES LIMITED
Opportunity 80/100 (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: high (81/100)Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.
Strong composite across quality, acquirability, and risk. High-priority target — progress to serious diligence.
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsHover to see exact values · click legend to toggle series
Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102| Metric | 2024-12-31 | 2023-12-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Average employees | 3 | 400 |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
1 signal detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →Recent activity
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Corporate timeline (25 events)Click to expand
- 2025-09-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-09-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-01-30📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2024-01-30📄change-person-secretary-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH03
- 2024-01-30📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2024-01-30📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2023-09-29📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2023-01-27📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2023-01-27📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2022-11-25📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2022-09-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2022-06-27📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2021-11-04📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2020-12-17📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2019-09-26📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2018-09-25📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2015-09-23➕CAMPFIELD, Marc Graham appointeddirector
- 2008-01-15🏢Company incorporatedAs ABBEYMAN PROPERTY SERVICES LIMITED
- 2008-01-15➕CAMPFIELD, Paul Adrian appointedsecretary
- 2008-01-15➕CAMPFIELD, Caterina Maria appointeddirector
- 2008-01-15➕CAMPFIELD, Paul Adrian appointeddirector
- 2008-01-15➕WATERLOW SECRETARIES LIMITED appointedcorporate-nominee-secretary
- 2008-01-15➖WATERLOW SECRETARIES LIMITED resignedcorporate-nominee-secretary
- 2008-01-15➕WATERLOW NOMINEES LIMITED appointedcorporate-director
- 2008-01-15➖WATERLOW NOMINEES LIMITED resignedcorporate-director
Owner dependency
The business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.
- +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 18 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 69 — succession pressure is live.
- +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.
Succession & seller-readiness
Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.
- primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 69. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
- secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 18 years.
- secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 18 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
cleanShareholders & ownership
1 active beneficial owner| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr Paul Adrian Campfield Individual · British · DOB 03/1958 · age 68 | 50–75% | — | 50-75% shares | 15/01/2017 |
1 historic (ceased) PSC
- Mr Paul Campfieldceased 15/01/2017· 50-75% shares
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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