APSLEY COURT (OXFORD) FREEHOLD LIMITED

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07365771 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2010-09-03
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
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year to Sept 2025
Net worth
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Opportunity
80/100
Exceptional
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What this business does
Primary activity: Residents property management
Sector: Activities of households
Investor take
Pursue
Asset-holding vehicle with a 79-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 80/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (83/100, director aged 79). 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 (3 active, 7 linked, 6 with DOB)
87
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
41 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
80/100Exceptional
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
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
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£0£0£0£0£0£0Sept 2024Sept 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-09-302024-09-30
Average employees00

Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.

🔒Filing-note intelligence

1 signal detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (27 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-06-25
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  2. 2025-06-19
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  3. 2024-06-27
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  4. 2023-06-28
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  5. 2022-06-26
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  6. 2021-06-25
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  7. 2020-10-19
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  8. 2020-10-16
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    UBEROI, Susan Elizabeth, Dr resigned
    director
  9. 2020-09-07
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  10. 2020-03-16
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  11. 2019-03-25
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  12. 2018-05-21
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  13. 2018-02-28
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  14. 2017-06-28
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  15. 2017-02-02
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  16. 2017-01-27
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    UBEROI, Susan Elizabeth, Dr appointed
    director
  17. 2016-06-07
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  18. 2014-09-01
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    HUMPHREY, David Brian resigned
    director
  19. 2011-05-31
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    COOPER, Marion appointed
    director
  20. 2010-09-03
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    Company incorporated
    As APSLEY COURT (OXFORD) FREEHOLD LIMITED
  21. 2010-09-03
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    HUGHES, Pat appointed
    secretary
  22. 2010-09-03
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    HAYWARD, Richard Paul Lewis appointed
    director
  23. 2010-09-03
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    DWYER, Daniel James appointed
    director
  24. 2010-09-03
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    DWYER, Daniel James resigned
    director
  25. 2010-09-03
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    DWYER, Daniel John appointed
    director
  26. 2010-09-03
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    DWYER, Daniel John resigned
    director
  27. 2010-09-03
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    HUMPHREY, David Brian appointed
    director

Owner dependency

83/100
Critical — business is the founder

The business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.

FACTORS
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 16 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 79 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

89/100
Likely off-market candidate

Strong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 79 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 16 years.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 16 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
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc
Incorporated2010-09-03
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC98000 — Residents property management

Registered office

1 Court Farm Barns Medcroft Road
Tackley
Kidlington
OX5 3AL
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-06-30
Last made up to: 2025-09-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-09-17
Last: 2025-09-03

Officers (3 active · 4 resigned)

HUGHES, Pat→
secretary · appointed 2010-09-03
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Active
COOPER, Marion→
director · ~71y · appointed 2011-05-31
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Active
HAYWARD, Richard Paul Lewis→
director · ~79y · appointed 2010-09-03
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Active
DWYER, Daniel James→
director · ~51y · appointed 2010-09-03 · resigned 2010-09-03
Resigned
DWYER, Daniel John→
director · ~85y · appointed 2010-09-03 · resigned 2010-09-03
Resigned
HUMPHREY, David Brian→
director · ~92y · appointed 2010-09-03 · resigned 2014-09-01
Resigned
UBEROI, Susan Elizabeth, Dr→
director · ~63y · appointed 2017-01-27 · resigned 2020-10-16
Resigned

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Recent filings (41 total)

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2025-09-20
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2025-06-19
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2024-09-06
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2024-06-27
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2023-09-06
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2023-06-28
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2022-09-15
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accounts · AA
2022-06-26
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2021-09-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-06-25
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officers · TM01
2020-10-19
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confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-09-07
change-person-secretary-company-with-change-date
officers · CH03
2020-09-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2020-03-16