ACTIVE HOUSE ALLIANCE (UK CHAPTER) LTD

🌿Early-stageactive
SC727909 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2022-03-29
Investment thesis
Growth-phase business — story-led; valuation sensitive to momentum.
Why interesting: Trading is scaling; acquirers paying for trajectory get disproportionate leverage.
Why risky: Price often leads fundamentals; dependency on founder often high.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Mar 2025
Net worth
£0
book net assets
Opportunity
64/100
Worth a look
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What this business does
Primary activity: Activities of other membership organisations n.e.c.
Sector: Other service activities
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)
Distressed active trading company — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 64/100 (worth a look), bankability 60/100. Biggest value-creation lever: Resolve: Confirmation statement overdue. Annual confirmation statement not filed on time. Required statutory filing — overdue is a strong discipline signal. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (71/100)

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
2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed
75
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
10 officers (5 active, 10 linked, 9 with DOB)
88
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
3 connected companies via shared directors
54
Filing history
14 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
50
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
70
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
59
Some moderate concerns — review flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
£0
Current Assets
£0
Current Liabilities
£0£0£0£0£0£0Mar 2024Mar 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-03-312024-03-31
Total assets£0£0
Current assets£0£0
Net assets£0£0

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

Recent activity

Last 30 days
2
filings
  • 2 officers
Last 90 days
2
filings
  • 2 officers
Last 180 days
3
filings
  • 2 officers
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (27 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-04-11
    WOOLLEY, Thomas Adrian, Dr resigned
    director
  2. 2026-04-11
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  3. 2026-03-23
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  4. 2026-03-14
    SCAYSBROOK, Stephen John, Professor resigned
    director
  5. 2025-12-18
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  6. 2025-04-01
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  7. 2025-03-31
    JIMENEZ-BESCOS, Carlos, Dr appointed
    director
  8. 2024-12-17
    HICKS, Paul John resigned
    director
  9. 2024-12-17
    KHAN, Humayun resigned
    director
  10. 2024-12-17
    MILLER, Emma Constance resigned
    director
  11. 2024-12-17
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  12. 2024-12-17
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  13. 2024-12-17
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  14. 2024-12-17
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  15. 2024-04-02
    CRASCALL, Leon, Dr appointed
    director
  16. 2024-04-02
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  17. 2023-12-15
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  18. 2022-03-29
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As ACTIVE HOUSE ALLIANCE (UK CHAPTER) LTD
  19. 2022-03-29
    FRESHWATER, Neil James appointed
    secretary
  20. 2022-03-29
    BIRKBECK, David William appointed
    director
  21. 2022-03-29
    FRESHWATER, Neil James appointed
    director
  22. 2022-03-29
    HICKS, Paul John appointed
    director
  23. 2022-03-29
    KHAN, Humayun appointed
    director
  24. 2022-03-29
    MILLER, Emma Constance appointed
    director
  25. 2022-03-29
    SCAYSBROOK, Stephen John, Professor appointed
    director
  26. 2022-03-29
    WOOLLEY, Thomas Adrian, Dr appointed
    director
  27. 2022-03-29
    📄
    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

48/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

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

FACTORS
  • -4 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 63 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

50/100
Moderate signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 63. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.

Red flags

1 high · 1 med ·
Confirmation statement overdue
high

Annual confirmation statement not filed on time. Required statutory filing — overdue is a strong discipline signal.

Evidence: Next due: 2026-04-11

2 director resignations in last 12 months
medium

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

Evidence: SCAYSBROOK, Stephen John, Professor resigned 2026-03-14; WOOLLEY, Thomas Adrian, Dr resigned 2026-04-11

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc
Incorporated2022-03-29
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC94990 — Activities of other membership organisations n.e.c.

Registered office

C/O Velux Company Ltd
Woodside Way
Glenrothes
Fife
KY7 4ND
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-04-11OVERDUE
Last: 2025-03-28

Officers (5 active · 5 resigned)

FRESHWATER, Neil James
secretary · appointed 2022-03-29
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Active
BIRKBECK, David William
director · ~63y · appointed 2022-03-29
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Active
CRASCALL, Leon, Dr
director · ~51y · appointed 2024-04-02
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Active
FRESHWATER, Neil James
director · ~47y · appointed 2022-03-29
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Active
JIMENEZ-BESCOS, Carlos, Dr
director · ~51y · appointed 2025-03-31
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Active
HICKS, Paul John
director · ~64y · appointed 2022-03-29 · resigned 2024-12-17
Resigned
KHAN, Humayun
director · ~76y · appointed 2022-03-29 · resigned 2024-12-17
Resigned
MILLER, Emma Constance
director · ~58y · appointed 2022-03-29 · resigned 2024-12-17
Resigned
SCAYSBROOK, Stephen John, Professor
director · ~74y · appointed 2022-03-29 · resigned 2026-03-14
Resigned
WOOLLEY, Thomas Adrian, Dr
director · ~80y · appointed 2022-03-29 · resigned 2026-04-11
Resigned

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Recent filings (14 total)

termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-04-11
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-03-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-12-18
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-04-01
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-04-01
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-12-17
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-12-17
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-12-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-12-17
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-04-09
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-04-02
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-12-15
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-05-01
incorporation-company
incorporation · NEWINC
2022-03-29