080 GREAT BRITAIN LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
07501972 · ltd · incorporated 2011-01-21
Investment thesis
Established operating company — standard diligence applies, no dominant angle.
Why interesting: Live, filing, normal profile.
Why risky: No standout signals in either direction.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
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year to Dec 2024
Net worth
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Opportunity
81/100
Exceptional
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What this business does
Primary activity: Renting and leasing of other machinery, equipment and tangible goods n.e.c.
Sector: Administrative & support services
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company with a 73-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 81/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 73). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: high (80/100)

Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.

Company profile
address, 1 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
7 officers (4 active, 7 linked, 5 with DOB)
84
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
6 connected companies via shared directors
63
Filing history
40 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
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£0£0£0£0£0£0Dec 2023Dec 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2024-12-312023-12-31
Average employees200200

Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.

🔒Filing-note intelligence

3 signals detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (26 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-09-12
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2024-11-22
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    accounts · AA
  3. 2023-12-07
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    WATSON, David William appointed
    director
  4. 2023-12-07
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  5. 2023-10-23
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  6. 2023-10-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  7. 2023-08-26
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    SPISAK, Karen resigned
    director
  8. 2022-09-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  9. 2021-09-22
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    accounts · AA
  10. 2021-09-10
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    officers · AP01
  11. 2021-09-10
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    officers · AP03
  12. 2021-09-10
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    officers · TM02
  13. 2021-09-09
    ➕
    PEARCE, Roger Wellington appointed
    secretary
  14. 2021-09-09
    ➕
    PEARCE, Roger Wellington appointed
    director
  15. 2021-09-09
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    SPISAK, Karen resigned
    secretary
  16. 2020-09-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
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  17. 2019-08-19
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  18. 2018-08-24
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  19. 2017-10-27
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  20. 2016-09-06
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  21. 2011-04-13
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    DAVANZO, Marc Frederic Fabio resigned
    director
  22. 2011-01-21
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    Company incorporated
    As 080 GREAT BRITAIN LIMITED
  23. 2011-01-21
    ➕
    BELL, Christopher appointed
    director
  24. 2011-01-21
    ➕
    SPISAK, Karen appointed
    secretary
  25. 2011-01-21
    ➕
    DAVANZO, Marc Frederic Fabio appointed
    director
  26. 2011-01-21
    ➕
    SPISAK, Karen appointed
    director

Owner dependency

75/100
High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 15 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 73 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

73/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 73 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 15 years.
  • 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 Christopher Bell
Individual · American · DOB 09/1953 · age 73
——sig. influencesignificant influence06/04/2016

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

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2011-01-21
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC77390 — Renting and leasing of other machinery, equipment and tangible goods n.e.c.

Registered office

10 Orange Street
Haymarket
London
WC2H 7DQ

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-01-29
Last: 2026-01-15

Officers (4 active · 3 resigned)

PEARCE, Roger Wellington→
secretary · appointed 2021-09-09
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
BELL, Christopher→
director · ~73y · appointed 2011-01-21
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
PEARCE, Roger Wellington→
director · ~47y · appointed 2021-09-09
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
WATSON, David William→
director · ~69y · appointed 2023-12-07
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
SPISAK, Karen→
secretary · appointed 2011-01-21 · resigned 2021-09-09
Resigned
DAVANZO, Marc Frederic Fabio→
director · ~48y · appointed 2011-01-21 · resigned 2011-04-13
Resigned
SPISAK, Karen→
director · ~68y · appointed 2011-01-21 · resigned 2023-08-26
Resigned

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Recent filings (40 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-03-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-09-12
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-04-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-11-22
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-01-15
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-12-07
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-10-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-10-23
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-01-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-09-21
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-01-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-09-22
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2021-09-10
appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP03
2021-09-10
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2021-09-10