17 THE DRIVE LIMITED
- · Thesis: well-run, low negotiation leverage
Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (77/100)Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsHover to see exact values · click legend to toggle series
Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102| Metric | 2025-02-28 | 2024-02-28 |
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Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
Recent activity
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 1 accounts
Corporate timeline (33 events)Click to expand
- 2025-12-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2024-12-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2023-11-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2022-11-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2022-11-30📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2022-11-30📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2022-11-29📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2022-11-24📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2022-11-22📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2022-11-18➕MCCAULEY, Benjamin Peter appointeddirector
- 2022-11-18➖SECOLA, Elisabetta Franca resigneddirector
- 2022-11-17➕NEWMAN- HANCHARD, Nicolette appointeddirector
- 2022-07-04📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2022-07-04📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2022-05-31➖COLEMAN, Clare resigneddirector
- 2022-01-06📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2020-11-09📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2020-01-15📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2019-08-09📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2019-08-09📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2019-08-09📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2019-08-09📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2019-08-08➖COLEMAN, Ben resigneddirector
- 2019-08-08➕COLEMAN, Clare appointeddirector
- 2018-02-12➕RASMUSSEN, Tracy Lee appointedsecretary
- 2018-02-12➕RASMUSSEN, Tracy Lee appointeddirector
- 2018-02-12➖MORRIS, Beverley resignedsecretary
- 2014-02-28➕COLEMAN, Ben appointeddirector
- 2014-02-28➖HO, Carol resigneddirector
- 2009-02-12🏢Company incorporatedAs 17 THE DRIVE LIMITED
- 2009-02-12➕MORRIS, Beverley appointedsecretary
- 2009-02-12➕HO, Carol appointeddirector
- 2009-02-12➕SECOLA, Elisabetta Franca appointeddirector
Owner dependency
Some founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.
- +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 62 — approaching natural succession window.
Succession & seller-readiness
Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.
- secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 62. Early succession window.
- secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 17 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.
Red flags
cleanShareholders & ownership
2 active beneficial owners| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Tracey Lee Rasmussen Individual · British · DOB 10/1964 · age 62 | 25–50% | — | 25-50% shares | 12/02/2018 |
Mrs Nicolette Newman-Hanchard Individual · British · DOB 11/1966 · age 60 | — | — | sig. influencesignificant influence | 17/11/2022 |
5 historic (ceased) PSCs
- Mrs Clare Colemanceased 31/05/2022· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting
- Elisabetta Franca Escolaceased 18/11/2022· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting
- Mr Ben Colemanceased 08/08/2019· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting
- Mrs Carol Hoceased 18/02/2018· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting
- Mrs Beverley Morrisceased 12/01/2018· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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