1LIFE MANAGEMENT SOLUTIONS LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
02566586 · ltd · incorporated 1990-12-07
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
72/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Operation of sports facilities
Sector: Arts, entertainment & recreation
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 93130Fitness facilities
  • 93290Other amusement and recreation activities n.e.c.
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 72/100 (strong), bankability 77/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Consolidate lender relationships. 8 distinct lenders creates friction — refinance into single-lender structure for cleaner diligence. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (50/100).

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Refinance opportunity

15 live charges · 8 lenders · oldest 32.9y

25/100
too messy

Structure is too messy for a clean refinance right now — clean up first or expect bespoke terms.

  • · Oldest live charge is 32.9 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · 8 lenders named — inter-creditor friction likely.
  • · Legal-friction score 45/100 (high).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (61/100)

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

Company profile
address, 3 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
15 charges (15/15 with lender, 15/15 with type)
90
Directors & officers
42 officers (3 active, 42 linked, 36 with DOB)
87
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
15 connected companies via shared directors
90
Filing history
275 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
72/100Strong
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
77
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • 2 officers
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (129 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-12-31
    GODFREY, Alexander Colin appointed
    director
  2. 2025-12-31
    RAWLINSON, William Giles resigned
    director
  3. 2025-12-31
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  4. 2025-12-31
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  5. 2025-08-11
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  6. 2025-05-27
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    mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
    mortgage · MR04
  7. 2025-05-27
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    Charge satisfied #15
  8. 2024-09-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  9. 2023-12-15
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    change-account-reference-date-company-current-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  10. 2023-12-04
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  11. 2023-09-12
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    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  12. 2023-06-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  13. 2023-03-14
    HENDRIE, Ian Arthur resigned
    secretary
  14. 2023-03-14
    HENDRIE, Ian Arthur resigned
    director
  15. 2023-03-14
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
  16. 2023-03-14
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  17. 2023-03-14
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    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  18. 2023-02-27
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  19. 2023-02-11
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
  20. 2023-02-11
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  21. 2023-02-11
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  22. 2023-02-11
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  23. 2023-02-11
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  24. 2023-02-11
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  25. 2023-02-11
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  26. 2023-02-10
    HALL, Glen Alan appointed
    director
  27. 2023-02-10
    QUAYLE, Mike John appointed
    director
  28. 2023-02-10
    HAMILL, Keith resigned
    director
  29. 2023-02-10
    NICHOLLS, Julian Frederick resigned
    director
  30. 2023-02-10
    RAWLINSON, William Giles appointed
    director
  31. 2023-02-09
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
  32. 2023-02-08
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    withdrawal-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statement
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC09
  33. 2022-12-31
    BRAITHWAITE, Mark resigned
    director
  34. 2018-02-01
    BRAITHWAITE, Mark appointed
    director
  35. 2018-02-01
    KING, Neil Graham resigned
    director
  36. 2016-02-29
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    Charge registered #15
    Lender: Lloyds Bank PLC
  37. 2015-03-26
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    Charge satisfied #12
  38. 2015-03-26
    🔓
    Charge satisfied #11
  39. 2015-03-26
    🔓
    Charge satisfied #13
  40. 2015-03-24
    🔓
    Charge satisfied #14
  41. 2015-02-04
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    Charge registered #14
    Lender: National Westminster Bank PLC
  42. 2014-04-04
    HENDRIE, Ian Arthur appointed
    secretary
  43. 2014-04-04
    STILL, Richard Matthew resigned
    secretary
  44. 2014-04-04
    STILL, Richard Matthew resigned
    director
  45. 2014-03-04
    HENDRIE, Ian Arthur appointed
    director
  46. 2013-06-10
    KING, Neil Graham appointed
    director
  47. 2012-10-04
    MILLMAN, Richard Fraser resigned
    director
  48. 2012-07-20
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    Charge satisfied #9
  49. 2012-07-20
    🔓
    Charge satisfied #8
  50. 2012-07-20
    🔓
    Charge satisfied #7
Showing most recent 50 of 129 events

Owner dependency

50/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

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

Succession & seller-readiness

30/100
Weak signal

Limited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.

Red flags

1 med ·
Charge satisfaction-then-recreation pattern
medium

Multiple instances where a charge was satisfied and a new charge created within 6 months. Suggests active refinancing cycle.

Group structure

1life Holdco Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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1life Holdco Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares
ultimate parent
1LIFE MANAGEMENT SOLUTIONS LIMITED
This company · 02566586

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
1life Holdco Limited
Corporate entity
75100%
75-100% shares10/02/2023
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • 1lms (Holdings) Limitedceased 10/02/2023· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control

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
Incorporated1990-12-07
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC93110 — Operation of sports facilities

Registered office

The Stables, Duxbury Park
Duxbury Hall Road
Chorley
Lancashire
PR7 4AT
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-07-16
Last: 2025-07-02

Officers (3 active · 39 resigned)

GODFREY, Alexander Colin
director · ~42y · appointed 2025-12-31
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Active
HALL, Glen Alan
director · ~53y · appointed 2023-02-10
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Active
QUAYLE, Mike John
director · ~57y · appointed 2023-02-10
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Active
CAMPBELL, Paul Adam
secretary · resigned 1999-10-29
Resigned
HENDRIE, Ian Arthur
secretary · appointed 2014-04-04 · resigned 2023-03-14
Resigned
JONES, John Graham
secretary · appointed 1999-10-29 · resigned 2007-10-15
Resigned
STILL, Richard Matthew
secretary · appointed 2007-10-15 · resigned 2014-04-04
Resigned
BARCLAY, Ian Charles
director · ~72y · resigned 1997-01-17
Resigned
BRAITHWAITE, Mark
director · ~48y · appointed 2018-02-01 · resigned 2022-12-31
Resigned
BRAME, David Tony
director · ~67y · appointed 1995-09-28 · resigned 2000-08-04
Resigned
CAMPBELL, Paul Adam
director · ~62y · resigned 2000-01-14
Resigned
COPPIN, Alan Charles
director · ~76y · appointed 2005-11-30 · resigned 2006-07-31
Resigned
CRITCHER, Paul Douglas
director · ~67y · appointed 2008-08-20 · resigned 2009-05-27
Resigned
DANIELS, Colin
director · ~74y · appointed 2000-09-22 · resigned 2007-10-18
Resigned
FARRANT, Graham Barry
director · ~66y · appointed 2005-02-16 · resigned 2009-04-03
Resigned
GOLDING, Nigel William George
director · ~71y · appointed 2000-04-27 · resigned 2002-07-19
Resigned
HAMILL, Keith
director · ~74y · appointed 2012-07-16 · resigned 2023-02-10
Resigned
HENDRIE, Ian Arthur
director · ~56y · appointed 2014-03-04 · resigned 2023-03-14
Resigned
JOHNSON, Peter Clarence
director · ~79y · appointed 1999-08-05 · resigned 2003-08-05
Resigned
JONES, John Graham
director · ~78y · appointed 1995-06-29 · resigned 2007-10-18
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

15
Total charges
0
Outstanding
0
Active lenders
Status:Lender:15 of 15 shown
TypeProperties
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
Lloyds Bank PLC
A registered charge29/02/201627/05/2025
satisfied
National Westminster Bank
National Westminster Bank PLC
A registered charge04/02/201524/03/2015
satisfied
National Westminster Bank
National Westminster Bank PLC
Charge of deposit1 property07/04/201126/03/2015
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
Charge of cash1 property07/04/201126/03/2015
satisfied
Barclays
Barclays Bank PLC
Deed of charge over credit balances1 property05/04/201126/03/2015
satisfied
Credit Suisse, London Branch (The Security Trustee)
Bank account charge and receivables assignment1 property20/08/200912/05/2011
satisfied
Credit Suisse, London Branch (Security Trustee)
Composite guarantee and debentures1 property19/08/200820/07/2012
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC (The Security Trustee)
Supplemental deed to a composite guarantee and debenture dated 22 may 2002 and1 property13/08/200220/07/2012
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
Composite guarantee and debenture1 property13/08/200220/07/2012
satisfied
Datalogic (UK)
Datalogic (UK) Limited
Rent deposit deed1 property09/04/199915/08/2008
satisfied
Barclays
Barclays Bank PLC
Guarantee & debenture1 property16/04/199708/05/2000
satisfied
Datalogic (UK)
Datalogic (UK) Limited
Deposit agreement1 property04/11/199615/08/2008
satisfied
Barclays
Barclays Bank PLC
Guarantee & debenture1 property14/03/199608/05/2000
satisfied
Barclays
Barclays Bank PLC
Guarantee and debenture1 property05/04/199408/05/2000
satisfied
Barclays
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Guarantee and debenture1 property12/05/199308/05/2000

Recent filings (275 total)

termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-12-31
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-12-31
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2025-08-11
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-07-02
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2025-05-27
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2024-09-26
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-07-02
change-account-reference-date-company-current-shortened
accounts · AA01
2023-12-15
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-12-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2023-12-04
change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
accounts · AA01
2023-09-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2023-06-23
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
2023-03-14
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-03-14
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2023-03-14