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08134971 · private-limited-guarant-nsc-limited-exemption · incorporated 2012-07-09
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
not disclosed
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
75/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other service activities n.e.c.
Sector: Other service activities
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company with a 77-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 75/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 77). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (58/100)

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

Company profile
address, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
35 officers (12 active, 35 linked, 33 with DOB)
89
Ownership & PSC
0 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
4 connected companies via shared directors
57
Filing history
95 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
75/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
70
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
77
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
3
filings
  • 3 officers
Last 90 days
3
filings
  • 3 officers
Last 180 days
4
filings
  • 3 officers
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (80 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-04-07
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  2. 2026-04-07
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  3. 2026-04-07
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  4. 2025-12-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  5. 2025-11-27
    BURNS, Jenny, Dr appointed
    director
  6. 2025-11-27
    POWLEY, Sarah Elizabeth appointed
    director
  7. 2025-11-27
    PURKIS, Eleanor appointed
    director
  8. 2025-07-08
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  9. 2025-07-08
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  10. 2025-06-18
    BLAKE, Simon James resigned
    director
  11. 2025-06-18
    DANBY, Charles Brinley Keith resigned
    director
  12. 2025-02-27
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  13. 2024-12-20
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  14. 2024-11-24
    EADES, Laura Caroline resigned
    director
  15. 2024-09-18
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  16. 2024-09-18
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  17. 2024-09-18
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  18. 2024-09-18
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  19. 2024-09-18
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  20. 2024-09-01
    BACON, Luke Nathan appointed
    director
  21. 2024-09-01
    COOPER, Jeremy James appointed
    director
  22. 2024-09-01
    WESTCOTT, Rachel Mary appointed
    director
  23. 2024-09-01
    BLAKE, Simon James appointed
    director
  24. 2024-09-01
    EADES, Laura Caroline appointed
    director
  25. 2023-12-12
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  26. 2023-12-04
    TOOTH, Rachel Jane, Dr resigned
    director
  27. 2023-11-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  28. 2023-07-12
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  29. 2023-06-09
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  30. 2023-05-16
    POREE, Ian Douglas appointed
    director
  31. 2023-05-16
    O'CONNOR, Joanne Margaret resigned
    director
  32. 2023-03-06
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  33. 2023-02-20
    WALLACE, Andrew Patrick appointed
    director
  34. 2022-12-07
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  35. 2022-11-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  36. 2022-11-04
    RYAN, David Edward resigned
    director
  37. 2022-04-05
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  38. 2022-03-21
    EVE, Julian David appointed
    director
  39. 2022-03-21
    SHARMAN, Patrick Michael appointed
    director
  40. 2021-10-31
    PHILLIPSON, John Joseph resigned
    director
  41. 2021-10-19
    GILLAM, David John resigned
    director
  42. 2020-12-31
    BUTLER, Paul Roger, Rt. Revd resigned
    director
  43. 2020-01-16
    WILLIAMS, Stephen Gale appointed
    director
  44. 2019-10-07
    O'CONNOR, Joanne Margaret appointed
    director
  45. 2019-10-07
    RYAN, David Edward appointed
    director
  46. 2019-05-04
    HAY, Robin David resigned
    director
  47. 2018-12-31
    ANDERSON, David Karl, Dr resigned
    director
  48. 2018-10-01
    MAITH, Ian Robert appointed
    secretary
  49. 2018-10-01
    DANBY, Charles Brinley Keith appointed
    director
  50. 2018-09-30
    DANBY, Charles Brinley Keith resigned
    secretary
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Owner dependency

55/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

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

FACTORS
  • -11 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 77 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

60/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 77 years old. Natural succession window is now.

Red flags

1 med ·
2 director resignations in last 12 months
medium

Multiple recent departures can indicate governance disagreement, succession event, or preparation for sale/stress.

Evidence: BLAKE, Simon James resigned 2025-06-18; DANBY, Charles Brinley Keith resigned 2025-06-18

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc-limited-exemption
Incorporated2012-07-09
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC96090 — Other service activities n.e.c.

Registered office

Unit 4 Diamond Court
Kingston Park
Newcastle Upon Tyne
NE3 2EN
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-07-22
Last: 2025-07-08

Officers (12 active · 23 resigned)

MAITH, Ian Robert
secretary · appointed 2018-10-01
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Active
BACON, Luke Nathan
director · ~40y · appointed 2024-09-01
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Active
BURNS, Jenny, Dr
director · ~59y · appointed 2025-11-27
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Active
COOPER, Jeremy James
director · ~51y · appointed 2024-09-01
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Active
EVE, Julian David
director · ~57y · appointed 2022-03-21
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Active
POREE, Ian Douglas
director · ~57y · appointed 2023-05-16
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Active
POWLEY, Sarah Elizabeth
director · ~53y · appointed 2025-11-27
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Active
PURKIS, Eleanor
director · ~40y · appointed 2025-11-27
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Active
SHARMAN, Patrick Michael
director · ~71y · appointed 2022-03-21
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Active
WALLACE, Andrew Patrick
director · ~40y · appointed 2023-02-20
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Active
WESTCOTT, Rachel Mary
director · ~58y · appointed 2024-09-01
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Active
WILLIAMS, Stephen Gale
director · ~77y · appointed 2020-01-16
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Active
DANBY, Charles Brinley Keith
secretary · appointed 2016-09-01 · resigned 2018-09-30
Resigned
ANDERSON, David Karl, Dr
director · ~66y · appointed 2014-04-16 · resigned 2018-12-31
Resigned
BLAKE, Simon James
director · ~53y · appointed 2024-09-01 · resigned 2025-06-18
Resigned
BUTLER, Paul Roger, Rt. Revd
director · ~71y · appointed 2016-12-09 · resigned 2020-12-31
Resigned
DANBY, Charles Brinley Keith
director · ~74y · appointed 2018-10-01 · resigned 2025-06-18
Resigned
EADES, Laura Caroline
director · ~70y · appointed 2024-09-01 · resigned 2024-11-24
Resigned
GILLAM, David John
director · ~71y · appointed 2014-04-16 · resigned 2021-10-19
Resigned
GORDON, Robert Smith Benzie
director · ~76y · appointed 2015-01-21 · resigned 2016-03-31
Resigned

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Recent filings (95 total)

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officers · AP01
2026-04-07
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-04-07
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-04-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2025-12-29
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-07-08
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-07-08
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-07-08
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-02-27
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2024-12-20
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-09-18
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-09-18
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-09-18
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-09-18
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-09-18
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-08-08