APPLEGARTH MANOR (OULTON) MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
09481013 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2015-03-10
Investment thesis
Well-run mature business — low negotiation leverage; premium likely.
Why interesting: Textbook target; clean filings, stable trading.
Why risky: No pressure on seller; any deal likely at full price.
Opportunity decay
hardening · 12-months
Already tight — no obvious softening catalysts on the horizon.
  • · Thesis: well-run, low negotiation leverage
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
not disclosed
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
73/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Residents property management
Sector: Activities of households
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 73/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (63/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (60/100)

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
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
4 officers (3 active, 4 linked, 3 with DOB)
85
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
13 connected companies via shared directors
84
Filing history
28 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
73/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
50
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (21 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-09-01
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  2. 2024-08-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  3. 2023-09-01
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  4. 2023-06-30
    BIRCH, Gavin James appointed
    director
  5. 2023-06-30
    RUTHVEN, Ian Craig resigned
    director
  6. 2023-06-30
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  7. 2023-06-30
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  8. 2022-09-06
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  9. 2021-09-07
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  10. 2021-04-13
    TRINITY NOMINEES (1) LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  11. 2021-04-13
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    appoint-corporate-secretary-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP04
  12. 2020-09-10
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  13. 2020-09-02
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  14. 2019-09-18
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  15. 2018-09-14
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  16. 2017-09-14
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  17. 2017-01-03
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  18. 2016-06-10
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  19. 2015-03-10
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As APPLEGARTH MANOR (OULTON) MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED
  20. 2015-03-10
    DONOGHUE, Andrew John appointed
    director
  21. 2015-03-10
    RUTHVEN, Ian Craig appointed
    director

Owner dependency

58/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

Some founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.

FACTORS
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.

Succession & seller-readiness

41/100
Moderate signal

Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.

SIGNALS
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
  • 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.)

Group structure

Bdw Trading Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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Bdw Trading Limited
Corporate parent · board control
APPLEGARTH MANOR (OULTON) MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED
This company · 09481013

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%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Bdw Trading Limited
Corporate entity
75–100%board control75-100% voting · board control06/04/2016

From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc
Incorporated2015-03-10
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC98000 — Residents property management

Registered office

Vantage Point 23 Mark Road
Hemel Hempstead Industrial Estate
Hemel Hempstead
Hertfordshire
HP2 7DN
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-03-24
Last: 2026-03-10

Officers (3 active · 1 resigned)

TRINITY NOMINEES (1) LIMITED
corporate-secretary · appointed 2021-04-13
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Active
BIRCH, Gavin James
director · ~53y · appointed 2023-06-30
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Active
DONOGHUE, Andrew John
director · ~57y · appointed 2015-03-10
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Active
RUTHVEN, Ian Craig
director · ~59y · appointed 2015-03-10 · resigned 2023-06-30
Resigned

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Recent filings (28 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-03-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-09-01
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-03-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-08-22
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-03-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-09-01
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-06-30
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-06-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-03-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2022-09-06
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-03-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2021-09-07
appoint-corporate-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP04
2021-04-13
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-03-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2020-09-10