1120 ORION WAY KETTERING (LEASECO) LIMITED

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12371923 · ltd · incorporated 2019-12-19
Investment thesis
Zombie company — trading but stalled; unlikely mover.
Why interesting: Quiet, steady; could be a succession or carve-out candidate with the right conversation.
Why risky: No growth signal; thin margin for error on price.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
not disclosed
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
70/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Fitness facilities
Sector: Arts, entertainment & recreation
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 70/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Broaden director team. Sole director creates succession risk and reduces buyer comfort. Appoint a second director or strong #2. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (59/100)

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
4 officers (1 active, 4 linked, 3 with DOB)
85
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
10 connected companies via shared directors
75
Filing history
21 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
70/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
65
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
55
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
77
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • 1 confirmation-statement
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (23 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-12-19
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-02-03
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  3. 2025-01-06
    DICK, Alastair Peter Orford resigned
    director
  4. 2025-01-06
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  5. 2024-12-16
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  6. 2024-12-16
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  7. 2024-12-05
    MOORE, Adam Lee appointed
    director
  8. 2024-12-05
    ADEGOKE, Adedotun Ademola resigned
    director
  9. 2024-08-16
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
  10. 2024-07-08
    ✏️
    certificate-change-of-name-company
    change-of-name · CERTNM
  11. 2024-02-13
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  12. 2023-02-03
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  13. 2022-07-28
    PIPER, Thomas James resigned
    secretary
  14. 2022-07-28
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    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  15. 2021-10-11
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  16. 2021-10-08
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  17. 2021-09-16
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    change-account-reference-date-company-current-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  18. 2019-12-23
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
  19. 2019-12-19
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As 1120 ORION WAY KETTERING (LEASECO) LIMITED
  20. 2019-12-19
    PIPER, Thomas James appointed
    secretary
  21. 2019-12-19
    ADEGOKE, Adedotun Ademola appointed
    director
  22. 2019-12-19
    DICK, Alastair Peter Orford appointed
    director
  23. 2019-12-19
    📄
    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

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
  • +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.

Succession & seller-readiness

45/100
Moderate signal

Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.

SIGNALS
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.

Red flags

1 med ·
Name changed recently
medium

Name changes can be benign (rebrand) but can also precede distress, phoenix activity, or buyer concealment.

Evidence: 2024-07-08: certificate-change-of-name-company

Group structure

Fitness Estates Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

🏛️
Fitness Estates Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
ultimate parent
1120 ORION WAY KETTERING (LEASECO) LIMITED
This company · 12371923

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
Fitness Estates Limited
Corporate entity
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control19/12/2019

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
Incorporated2019-12-19
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC93130 — Fitness facilities

Registered office

Unit A
Brook Park East
Shirebrook
NG20 8RY
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-01-31
Last made up to: 2025-04-27
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-01-01
Last: 2025-12-18

Officers (1 active · 3 resigned)

MOORE, Adam Lee
director · ~40y · appointed 2024-12-05
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Active
PIPER, Thomas James
secretary · appointed 2019-12-19 · resigned 2022-07-28
Resigned
ADEGOKE, Adedotun Ademola
director · ~53y · appointed 2019-12-19 · resigned 2024-12-05
Resigned
DICK, Alastair Peter Orford
director · ~43y · appointed 2019-12-19 · resigned 2025-01-06
Resigned

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Recent filings (21 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-12-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2025-12-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2025-02-03
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-01-06
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-12-24
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-12-16
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-12-16
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
2024-08-16
certificate-change-of-name-company
change-of-name · CERTNM
2024-07-08
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2024-02-13
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-12-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2023-02-03
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-12-19
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2022-07-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-12-22