CLEARSTAGE LIMITED
⚰️Wound downdissolved
05769448 · ltd · incorporated 2006-04-04
Investment thesis
Company dissolved — not a live target.
Why interesting: Historical record only; useful for precedent research.
Why risky: Not transactable.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
—
not disclosed
Net worth
—
book net assets
Opportunity
64/100
Worth a look
What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 99999
Sector: Extraterritorial bodies
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)Distressed unclear — structural issues outweigh the discount.
Opportunity 64/100 (worth a look), bankability 70/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Resolve: Company dissolved. Company has been dissolved — it no longer legally exists. Any diligence here is historical only. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).
Data confidence
Overall: low (51/100)Sparse data coverage. Treat AI-generated outputs as preliminary. Manual diligence essential.
Company profile
address, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
9 officers (4 active, 9 linked, 5 with DOB)
81
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
21 connected companies via shared directors
90
Filing history
36 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
64/100Worth a look
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Mixed signal. Worth opening the full target workup before deciding to pursue.
Business quality
30
Concerning — overdue filings or status flags present.
Acquirability
85
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
67
Some moderate concerns — review flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
0
filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (41 events)Click to expand
- 2012-09-11📄gazette-dissolved-voluntarygazette · GAZ2(A)
- 2012-09-11🏁Company dissolved
- 2012-05-29📄gazette-notice-voluntarygazette · GAZ1(A)
- 2012-05-16📄dissolution-application-strike-off-companydissolution · DS01
- 2012-04-13📄annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholdersannual-return · AR01
- 2012-03-09📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2012-02-01📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2011-08-16📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2011-04-14📄annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholdersannual-return · AR01
- 2010-10-29📄appoint-person-director-company-with-nameofficers · AP01
- 2010-10-28📄termination-director-company-with-nameofficers · TM01
- 2010-10-28📄appoint-person-director-company-with-nameofficers · AP01
- 2010-10-22📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2010-10-07➕BISHOP, Thomas Jeremy appointeddirector
- 2010-10-07➕LITTLE, Stewart Marshall appointeddirector
- 2010-10-07➖MOULD, Harold Raymond resigneddirector
- 2010-04-30📄annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholdersannual-return · AR01
- 2010-01-13✏️certificate-change-of-name-companychange-of-name · CERTNM
- 2010-01-13✏️change-of-name-noticechange-of-name · CONNOT
- 2009-11-12✏️certificate-change-of-name-companychange-of-name · CERTNM
- 2009-11-12✏️change-of-name-noticechange-of-name · CONNOT
- 2009-10-05📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2009-05-19📄legacyannual-return · 363a
- 2009-05-19📍legacyaddress · 287
- 2008-10-23📄legacyofficers · 288b
- 2008-10-23📄legacyofficers · 288a
- 2008-10-15➕MCGANN, Martin Francis appointeddirector
- 2008-10-15➖PRICE, Humphrey James Montgomery resigneddirector
- 2008-08-07📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2008-04-21📍legacyaddress · 287
- 2008-04-15📄legacyannual-return · 363a
- 2008-01-09➕JESSOP, Jacqueline appointedsecretary
- 2008-01-09➖PRICE, Humphrey James Montgomery resignedsecretary
- 2006-05-25➕PRICE, Humphrey James Montgomery appointedsecretary
- 2006-05-25➖SDG SECRETARIES LIMITED resignedcorporate-nominee-secretary
- 2006-05-25➕MOULD, Harold Raymond appointeddirector
- 2006-05-25➕PRICE, Humphrey James Montgomery appointeddirector
- 2006-05-25➖SDG REGISTRARS LIMITED resignedcorporate-nominee-director
- 2006-04-04🏢Company incorporatedAs CLEARSTAGE LIMITED
- 2006-04-04➕SDG SECRETARIES LIMITED appointedcorporate-nominee-secretary
- 2006-04-04➕SDG REGISTRARS LIMITED appointedcorporate-nominee-director
Owner dependency
75/100
High — earn-out structure requiredMaterial founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
FACTORS
- +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
73/100
Strong succession signalMultiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.
SIGNALS
- primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 65. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
- secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 18 years.
- secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 20 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
1 high ·Company dissolved
highCompany has been dissolved — it no longer legally exists. Any diligence here is historical only.
Evidence: Dissolved on 2012-09-11
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Statusdissolved
Typeltd
Incorporated2006-04-04
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC99999 — SIC 99999
Registered office
21 St James's Square
London
SW1Y 4JZ
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: —
Last made up to: 2011-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: —
Last: —
Officers (0 active · 5 resigned)
JESSOP, Jacqueline→
Activesecretary · appointed 2008-01-09
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BISHOP, Thomas Jeremy→
Activedirector · ~56y · appointed 2010-10-07
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LITTLE, Stewart Marshall→
Activedirector · ~53y · appointed 2010-10-07
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MCGANN, Martin Francis→
Activedirector · ~65y · appointed 2008-10-15
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PRICE, Humphrey James Montgomery→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2006-05-25 · resigned 2008-01-09
SDG SECRETARIES LIMITED→
Resignedcorporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2006-04-04 · resigned 2006-05-25
MOULD, Harold Raymond→
Resigneddirector · ~86y · appointed 2006-05-25 · resigned 2010-10-07
PRICE, Humphrey James Montgomery→
Resigneddirector · ~84y · appointed 2006-05-25 · resigned 2008-10-15
SDG REGISTRARS LIMITED→
Resignedcorporate-nominee-director · appointed 2006-04-04 · resigned 2006-05-25
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Recent filings (36 total)
gazette-dissolved-voluntary
gazette · GAZ2(A)
2012-09-11
gazette-notice-voluntary
gazette · GAZ1(A)
2012-05-29
dissolution-application-strike-off-company
dissolution · DS01
2012-05-16
annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2012-04-13
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2012-03-09
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2012-02-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2011-08-16
annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2011-04-14
appoint-person-director-company-with-name
officers · AP01
2010-10-29
termination-director-company-with-name
officers · TM01
2010-10-28
appoint-person-director-company-with-name
officers · AP01
2010-10-28
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2010-10-22
annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2010-04-30
certificate-change-of-name-company
change-of-name · CERTNM
2010-01-13
change-of-name-notice
change-of-name · CONNOT
2010-01-13