CHILDREN NORTH EAST

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00090288 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 1906-09-28

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.

Opportunity decay

approaching window · 12-months

Approaching a transaction window — refinance or sale event plausible in the next 12 months.

· Oldest live charge 16.0y old — refinance window within 12 months

🔒Estimated value

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Turnover

—

not disclosed

Net worth

—

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Opportunity

79/100

Strong

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What this business does

Primary activity: Other service activities n.e.c.

Sector: Other service activities

Investor take

Pursue

Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and acceptable with review structure.

Opportunity 79/100 (strong), bankability 70/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Discharge stale live charges. 1 live charge(s) created 15+ years ago — likely paid but undischarged. Clean register. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

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Refinance opportunity

2 live charges · 2 lenders · oldest 16.0y

50/100

clean up first

Refinance viable after a tidy-up — address the highlighted items first.

· Oldest live charge is 16.0 years old — likely at or near maturity.
· Two lenders — manageable, but coordination required.
· Legal-friction score 38/100 — workable, but lender will want more DD.

Data confidence

Overall: medium (56/100)

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

Lenders & charges

2 charges (2/2 with lender, 2/2 with type)

Directors & officers

75 officers (7 active, 75 linked, 71 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

0 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared

Director network

Network not yet resolved

Filing history

264 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

79/100Strong

PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional

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

Business quality

Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.

Acquirability

Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.

Risk profile

Few red flags.

Signal strength

100

Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days

filings

Last 90 days

filings

Last 180 days

filings

• 1 accounts
• 1 confirmation-statement
• 1 officers

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (152 events)Click to expand

2025-12-27
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2025-12-04
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officers · CH01
2025-01-02
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accounts · AA
2024-04-16
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officers · TM01
2024-04-08
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CHARLTON, Roma Lynn resigned
director
2023-12-22
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officers · AP01
2023-12-20
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officers · AP01
2023-12-19
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accounts · AA
2023-12-18
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2023-12-13
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officers · TM01
2023-12-12
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officers · TM01
2023-11-21
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CLARK-BROWN, Liam James resigned
director
2023-10-16
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BENTLEY, Sophie appointed
director
2023-10-16
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HALEY, Samantha appointed
director
2023-09-19
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HOWE, Susan Jane appointed
director
2023-06-21
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ALCORN, Lisa, Dr resigned
director
2023-06-16
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officers · AP01
2023-05-19
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ATHERTON, Lucy appointed
director
2023-04-18
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officers · TM01
2023-04-18
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2023-03-28
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HALL, Louise Claire resigned
director
2023-03-28
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HUGHES, Philippa resigned
director
2023-03-03
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officers · TM01
2023-02-28
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BAVAIRD, David Wilson resigned
director
2022-12-22
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accounts · AA
2022-09-22
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2022-09-14
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ROBINSON, Stephen Alexander Allen resigned
director
2022-08-22
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officers · AP01
2022-08-16
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2022-08-16
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2022-08-16
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officers · AP01
2022-06-15
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ALCORN, Lisa, Dr appointed
director
2022-06-15
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CHARLTON, Roma Lynn appointed
director
2022-06-15
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CLARK-BROWN, Liam James appointed
director
2022-06-15
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HALL, Louise Claire appointed
director
2021-12-30
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accounts · AA
2021-12-15
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KANER, Eileen Frances Sheridan resigned
director
2021-12-15
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MCCORDALL, Deborah Celia resigned
director
2021-07-11
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RAILTON, Ian resigned
director
2021-07-05
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KENDALL, Lucy Marguerita resigned
director
2020-12-16
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DEVLIN, Glenda resigned
director
2020-12-16
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HAY, Judith Ann resigned
director
2019-08-27
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CRIPPS, Jeremy Robert resigned
secretary
2019-07-14
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STONE, Judith Kathryn resigned
director
2019-07-12
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COBURN, Alex appointed
director
2019-07-12
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LUNN, Sarah Anne, Reverend Canon appointed
director
2019-07-12
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BAVAIRD, David Wilson appointed
director
2019-07-12
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HUGHES, Philippa appointed
director
2018-09-20
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JONES-LEE, Hazel, Dr resigned
director
2018-09-19
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STODDART, Mark Baldwin appointed
director

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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

-7 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
+Founder age: Director aged approximately 69 — succession pressure is live.

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 69. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.

Red flags

clean

No red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)

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Company details

Statusactive

Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc

Incorporated1906-09-28

Jurisdictionengland-wales

Primary SIC96090 — Other service activities n.e.c.

Registered office

89 Denhill Park

Newcastle Upon Tyne

Tyne & Wear

NE15 6QE

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2026-12-31

Last made up to: 2025-03-31

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2026-12-05

Last: 2025-11-21