ABBEY MANOR CAPITAL PARTNERS LIMITED
💤Zombieactive
06580158 · ltd · incorporated 2008-04-29
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 Dec 2024
Net worth
£1.0k
book net assets
Opportunity
82/100
Exceptional
What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 99999
Sector: Extraterritorial bodies
Investor take
PursueAsset-holding vehicle with a 65-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.
Opportunity 82/100 (exceptional), bankability 85/100. Strong seller-intent signal (83/100, director aged 65). 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).
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Refinance opportunity
1 live charge · oldest 13.8y
45/100
under pressure
Refinance would be pressure-driven, not opportunity-driven. Expect tighter margins and covenant scrutiny.
- · Oldest live charge is 13.8 years old — likely at or near maturity.
- · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
- · Distress signals active — lender appetite narrows.
Data confidence
Overall: high (82/100)Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.
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
1 charges (1/1 with lender, 1/1 with type)
90
Directors & officers
9 officers (2 active, 9 linked, 6 with DOB)
83
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 5 total, 5 with control declared
90
Director network
10 connected companies via shared directors
75
Filing history
59 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
82/100Exceptional
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
80
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declaredPositive net assets
Net assets £1,000
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
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Net Worth
£1k
~ YoY
Current Assets
£1k
~ 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 | £1.0k | £1.0k |
| Current assets | £1.0k | £1.0k |
| Net assets | £1.0k | £1.0k |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
1
filing
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 90 days
2
filings
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 1 persons-with-significant-control
Last 180 days
2
filings
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 1 persons-with-significant-control
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (35 events)Click to expand
- 2026-03-31📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2025-01-03📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2024-01-02📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2023-01-04📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2022-01-20📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2021-08-24📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2021-03-03📄appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP03
- 2021-03-03📄termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM02
- 2021-03-01➕GANNON, Judith Emma appointedsecretary
- 2021-03-01➖KING, Janine Mary resignedsecretary
- 2020-01-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2019-07-09📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2019-07-09📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2019-07-09📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2019-07-09📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2019-07-03➖TIMMIS, Jonathan Adam Shaw resigneddirector
- 2019-04-10📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2019-02-21📄mortgage-satisfy-charge-fullmortgage · MR04
- 2019-02-21🔓Charge satisfied #1
- 2018-10-07📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2015-09-30➖BOWKER, Ian Patrick resignedsecretary
- 2015-09-30➕KING, Janine Mary appointedsecretary
- 2015-09-30➖BOWKER, Ian Patrick resigneddirector
- 2012-07-25🔒Charge registered #1Lender: Anthony Clifford Ashley and Eileen Mary Ashley
- 2011-04-08➖MILLS, Jason resigneddirector
- 2010-03-10➖TORRANCE, David Geoffrey resigneddirector
- 2009-03-28➖GANNON, Judith Emma resigneddirector
- 2008-05-27➕TORRANCE, David Geoffrey appointeddirector
- 2008-05-12➕GANNON, Judith Emma appointeddirector
- 2008-04-29🏢Company incorporatedAs ABBEY MANOR CAPITAL PARTNERS LIMITED
- 2008-04-29➕TIMMIS, Nigel Richard Shaw appointeddirector
- 2008-04-29➕BOWKER, Ian Patrick appointedsecretary
- 2008-04-29➕BOWKER, Ian Patrick appointeddirector
- 2008-04-29➕MILLS, Jason appointeddirector
- 2008-04-29➕TIMMIS, Jonathan Adam Shaw appointeddirector
Owner dependency
100/100
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.
- +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 18 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 65 — succession pressure is live.
Succession & seller-readiness
88/100
Likely off-market candidateStrong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.
SIGNALS
- primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 65. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
- primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
- 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
cleanNo red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)
Group structure
Abbey Manor Group Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.
🏛️ultimate parent
Abbey Manor Group Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
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ABBEY MANOR CAPITAL PARTNERS LIMITED
This company · 06580158
Parent relationships inferred from Persons with Significant Control filings. Full subsidiary tree requires reverse-lookup (coming).
Shareholders & ownership
1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Abbey Manor Group Limited Corporate entity | 75–100% | 75–100% | board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control | 06/04/2016 |
4 historic (ceased) PSCs
- Mr Nigel Richard Shaw Timmisceased 31/03/2026· significant influence
- Mr Jonathan Adam Shaw Timmisceased 03/07/2019· significant influence
- Mr Anthony Richard Shaw Timmisceased 03/07/2019· significant influence
- Mrs Susan Mary Dorron Timmisceased 03/07/2019· significant influence
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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| A J R FURNITURE LIMITED→ 06819804 · est 2009 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 17y | — | — |
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Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2008-04-29
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC99999 — SIC 99999
Registered office
The Abbey
Preston Road
Yeovil
Somerset
BA20 2EN
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-05-13
Last: 2026-04-29
Officers (2 active · 7 resigned)
GANNON, Judith Emma→
Activesecretary · appointed 2021-03-01
View their other companies + combined net worth →
TIMMIS, Nigel Richard Shaw→
Activedirector · ~65y · appointed 2008-04-29
View their other companies + combined net worth →
BOWKER, Ian Patrick→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2008-04-29 · resigned 2015-09-30
KING, Janine Mary→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2015-09-30 · resigned 2021-03-01
BOWKER, Ian Patrick→
Resigneddirector · ~68y · appointed 2008-04-29 · resigned 2015-09-30
GANNON, Judith Emma→
Resigneddirector · ~59y · appointed 2008-05-12 · resigned 2009-03-28
MILLS, Jason→
Resigneddirector · ~53y · appointed 2008-04-29 · resigned 2011-04-08
TIMMIS, Jonathan Adam Shaw→
Resigneddirector · ~58y · appointed 2008-04-29 · resigned 2019-07-03
TORRANCE, David Geoffrey→
Resigneddirector · ~72y · appointed 2008-05-27 · resigned 2010-03-10
Click a director name to see their full track record across all companies.
Mortgages & charges
1
Total charges
0
Outstanding
0
Active lenders
Status:Lender:1 of 1 shown
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| satisfied | Anthony Clifford Ashley and Eileen Mary Ashley | Legal charge | 1 property | 25/07/2012 | 21/02/2019 |
Recent filings (59 total)
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-05-12
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2026-03-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-05-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-01-03
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-04-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-01-02
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-05-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-01-04
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-04-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-01-20
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-08-24
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-04-29
appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP03
2021-03-03
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2021-03-03
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-05-07