ARDRIGH MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
NI020024 · ltd · incorporated 1986-12-12
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
year to Mar 2025
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
81/100
Exceptional
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What this business does
Primary activity: Residents property management
Sector: Activities of households
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 99999SIC 99999
Investor take
Pursue
Asset-holding vehicle with a 68-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 81/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 68). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (79/100)

Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.

Company profile
address, 2 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
18 officers (7 active, 18 linked, 15 with DOB)
87
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
2 connected companies via shared directors
51
Filing history
132 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£0Mar 2024Mar 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-03-312024-03-31

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
0
filings
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • 1 officers
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (50 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-11-26
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  2. 2025-11-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  3. 2025-11-24
    CUSH, Phil appointed
    director
  4. 2025-04-09
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  5. 2025-03-31
    GOURLEY, John resigned
    director
  6. 2024-12-19
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  7. 2023-12-04
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  8. 2022-12-19
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  9. 2022-08-03
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  10. 2022-08-03
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  11. 2022-07-28
    RUDGE, Anthony Lee appointed
    secretary
  12. 2022-07-28
    ROONEY, Sean appointed
    director
  13. 2022-07-28
    RUDGE, Anthony Lee appointed
    director
  14. 2022-07-28
    GLENNON, Lisa, Dr. resigned
    secretary
  15. 2022-07-28
    DONNELLY, Michael Anthony Stephen resigned
    director
  16. 2022-07-28
    GOURLEY, John appointed
    director
  17. 2022-07-28
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  18. 2022-07-28
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  19. 2022-07-28
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  20. 2022-07-28
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    appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP03
  21. 2022-07-28
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  22. 2022-07-28
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    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  23. 2022-07-28
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  24. 2022-06-28
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  25. 2022-03-29
    CREAGH, Liam resigned
    secretary
  26. 2022-03-29
    GLENNON, Lisa, Dr. appointed
    secretary
  27. 2022-03-29
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    appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP03
  28. 2022-03-29
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    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  29. 2022-02-10
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  30. 2021-11-18
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  31. 2019-10-30
    O'NEILL, Joanne appointed
    director
  32. 2013-12-09
    GOURLEY, John resigned
    director
  33. 2011-02-28
    FITZPATRICK, Mary Anne resigned
    director
  34. 2011-02-28
    LITTLE, Sarah Mary Gawn resigned
    director
  35. 2006-02-28
    O'NEILL, Martina appointed
    director
  36. 2006-02-28
    FISHER, Bernadette resigned
    director
  37. 2006-02-28
    FITZPATRICK, Mary Anne appointed
    director
  38. 2006-02-28
    MCKINNEY, Kieran J. resigned
    director
  39. 1999-07-22
    MCGRATH, Margraret resigned
    director
  40. 1999-07-01
    CREAGH, Liam appointed
    director
  41. 1999-07-01
    KELLY, Paul Adrian resigned
    director
  42. 1999-01-31
    FISHER, Bernadette appointed
    director
  43. 1986-12-12
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As ARDRIGH MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED
  44. 1986-12-12
    CREAGH, Liam appointed
    secretary
  45. 1986-12-12
    DONNELLY, Michael Anthony Stephen appointed
    director
  46. 1986-12-12
    GOURLEY, John appointed
    director
  47. 1986-12-12
    KELLY, Paul Adrian appointed
    director
  48. 1986-12-12
    LITTLE, Sarah Mary Gawn appointed
    director
  49. 1986-12-12
    MCGRATH, Margraret appointed
    director
  50. 1986-12-12
    MCKINNEY, Kieran J. appointed
    director

Owner dependency

73/100
High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS
  • -6 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 27 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 68 — succession pressure is live.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

70/100
Strong succession signal

Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 68. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
  • primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 27 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
  • 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.)

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Anthony Lee Rudge
Individual · British · DOB 09/1958 · age 68
sig. influencesignificant influence28/07/2022
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Mrs Sonia Millarceased 28/07/2022· significant influence

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

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated1986-12-12
Jurisdictionnorthern-ireland
Primary SIC98000 — Residents property management

Registered office

Flat 3 Ardrigh Court
737c Antrim Road
Belfast
BT15 4EL
Northern Ireland

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-08-17
Last: 2025-08-03

Officers (7 active · 11 resigned)

RUDGE, Anthony Lee
secretary · appointed 2022-07-28
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Active
CREAGH, Liam
director · ~67y · appointed 1999-07-01
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Active
CUSH, Phil
director · ~57y · appointed 2025-11-24
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Active
O'NEILL, Joanne
director · ~57y · appointed 2019-10-30
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Active
O'NEILL, Martina
director · ~59y · appointed 2006-02-28
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Active
ROONEY, Sean
director · ~64y · appointed 2022-07-28
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Active
RUDGE, Anthony Lee
director · ~68y · appointed 2022-07-28
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Active
CREAGH, Liam
secretary · appointed 1986-12-12 · resigned 2022-03-29
Resigned
GLENNON, Lisa, Dr.
secretary · appointed 2022-03-29 · resigned 2022-07-28
Resigned
DONNELLY, Michael Anthony Stephen
director · ~59y · appointed 1986-12-12 · resigned 2022-07-28
Resigned
FISHER, Bernadette
director · ~82y · appointed 1999-01-31 · resigned 2006-02-28
Resigned
FITZPATRICK, Mary Anne
director · ~100y · appointed 2006-02-28 · resigned 2011-02-28
Resigned
GOURLEY, John
director · ~65y · appointed 2022-07-28 · resigned 2025-03-31
Resigned
GOURLEY, John
director · ~65y · appointed 1986-12-12 · resigned 2013-12-09
Resigned
KELLY, Paul Adrian
director · ~55y · appointed 1986-12-12 · resigned 1999-07-01
Resigned
LITTLE, Sarah Mary Gawn
director · ~107y · appointed 1986-12-12 · resigned 2011-02-28
Resigned
MCGRATH, Margraret
director · ~75y · appointed 1986-12-12 · resigned 1999-07-22
Resigned
MCKINNEY, Kieran J.
director · ~58y · appointed 1986-12-12 · resigned 2006-02-28
Resigned

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Recent filings (132 total)

appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-11-26
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-11-25
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-08-04
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-04-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-12-19
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-08-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-12-04
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-09-08
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2022-12-19
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-08-03
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2022-08-03
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2022-08-03
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2022-07-28
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2022-07-28
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2022-07-28