ANDREWS PENSION TRUST LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
00537669 · ltd · incorporated 1954-09-03
Investment thesis
Well-run mature business — low negotiation leverage; premium likely.
Why interesting: Textbook target; clean filings, stable trading.
Why risky: No pressure on seller; any deal likely at full price.
Opportunity decay
approaching window · 12-months
Approaching a transaction window — refinance or sale event plausible in the next 12 months.
  • · Oldest live charge 61.7y old — refinance window within 12 months
🔒Estimated value
Upgrade to see
Turnover
year to Sept 2024
Net worth
£100
book net assets
Opportunity
74/100
Strong
🔔
Follow this company (free)
Email alerts on filings, charges, director changes, gazette notices. No account needed.

Unsubscribe any time from any email. GDPR-respectful.

What this business does
Primary activity: Pension funding
Sector: Financial & insurance
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 74/100 (strong), bankability 80/100. 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 (50/100).

🏦

Refinance opportunity

1 live charge · oldest 61.7y

65/100
clean up first

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

  • · Oldest live charge is 61.7 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
  • · Legal-friction score 38/100 — workable, but lender will want more DD.

Data confidence

Overall: high (82/100)

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
1 charges (1/1 with lender, 1/1 with type)
90
Directors & officers
31 officers (3 active, 31 linked, 28 with DOB)
88
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
7 connected companies via shared directors
66
Filing history
163 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
74/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
50
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £100

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
£100
~ YoY
Current Assets
Current Liabilities
£0£20£40£60£80£100Sept 2023Sept 2024

Hover to see exact values · click legend to toggle series

Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2024-09-302023-09-30
Total assets£100£100
Net assets£100£100

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

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (73 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-08-08
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2024-07-25
    📄
    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
  3. 2024-07-25
    📄
    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  4. 2024-07-25
    📄
    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  5. 2024-07-25
    📄
    change-person-secretary-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH03
  6. 2024-06-26
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  7. 2024-05-15
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  8. 2024-02-14
    HOWARD, Carl Frederick resigned
    director
  9. 2024-02-14
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  10. 2024-02-02
    📄
    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  11. 2024-02-01
    POOLE, Jonathan Richard appointed
    secretary
  12. 2024-02-01
    POOLE, Jonathan Richard appointed
    director
  13. 2024-02-01
    GUNYON, Steven resigned
    secretary
  14. 2024-02-01
    GUNYON, Steven Leslie resigned
    director
  15. 2024-02-01
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  16. 2024-02-01
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  17. 2024-02-01
    📄
    appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP03
  18. 2024-01-18
    📄
    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  19. 2023-08-08
    CHEETHAM, Simon Ainsley appointed
    director
  20. 2023-08-08
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  21. 2023-06-26
    GUNYON, Steven appointed
    secretary
  22. 2023-06-26
    LAW, Andrew Alexander resigned
    secretary
  23. 2023-06-26
    📄
    appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP03
  24. 2023-06-26
    📄
    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  25. 2023-06-05
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  26. 2022-10-25
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  27. 2022-10-13
    WESTGATE, David Edward resigned
    director
  28. 2022-10-13
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  29. 2022-10-01
    HOWARD, Carl Frederick appointed
    director
  30. 2022-07-29
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  31. 2022-03-31
    BUMFORD, Paul George resigned
    director
  32. 2022-02-18
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  33. 2022-01-16
    GUNYON, Steven Leslie appointed
    director
  34. 2020-09-30
    RICHARDS, Dawn resigned
    director
  35. 2019-06-20
    RICHARDS, Dawn appointed
    director
  36. 2019-02-28
    WRIGHT, Nicholas Kenneth resigned
    director
  37. 2018-04-23
    BUMFORD, Paul George appointed
    director
  38. 2018-03-31
    CHAPMAN, Christopher Bernard resigned
    director
  39. 2017-01-01
    WESTGATE, David Edward appointed
    director
  40. 2016-12-31
    ROBSON, Michael resigned
    director
  41. 2008-08-28
    CHILVER, John Decele resigned
    director
  42. 2008-08-28
    GREETHAM, Andrew William resigned
    director
  43. 2008-08-28
    JEFFREYS, Florence Jennifer resigned
    director
  44. 2008-08-28
    MILLER, Neil James resigned
    director
  45. 2008-08-28
    PEARCE-THOMAS, Richard resigned
    director
  46. 2008-08-28
    TONGUE, Adrian Philip resigned
    director
  47. 2008-08-28
    VINCENT, Peter Edward resigned
    director
  48. 2008-08-28
    YATES, Ian Gary resigned
    director
  49. 2008-08-20
    WHITE, Alexander Peter Kenneth Victor resigned
    director
  50. 2006-09-07
    YATES, Ian Gary appointed
    director
Showing most recent 50 of 73 events

Owner dependency

58/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

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

FACTORS
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.

Succession & seller-readiness

36/100
Weak signal

Limited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.

SIGNALS
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.

Red flags

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

Group structure

Andrews & Partners Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

🏛️
Andrews & Partners Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
ultimate parent
ANDREWS PENSION TRUST LIMITED
This company · 00537669

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
Andrews & Partners Limited
Corporate entity
75100%
75–100%board controlsig. influence75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control · significant influence · trust interest06/04/2016

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

🔒Co-director network graph

Radial SVG graph showing every company connected via shared directors, colour-coded by status.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

See pricing →

Similar companies

Active · Financial services · BS postcode area
CompanyEst. valueTurnoverNet worthStaffAgeOppDirector
ALMA VALE WEALTH MANAGEMENT LIMITED
08698932 · est 2013 · no financials extracted
12y
ALTON WEALTH MANAGEMENT LIMITED
10881706 · est 2017 · no financials extracted
8y
AMCOR HOLDING 2023 UK TRUSTEE COMPANY LIMITED
15104425 · est 2023 · no financials extracted
2y
AMOL LIFE LTD
15571430 · est 2024 · no financials extracted
2y
AMPLAN LIMITED
07620677 · est 2011 · no financials extracted
14y
ANDERSON MORTGAGES LTD
09600078 · est 2015 · no financials extracted
10y
ANDREW SHAW LIMITED
06317941 · est 2007 · no financials extracted
18y
ANDREWS MORTGAGE SOLUTIONS LTD
13850372 · est 2022 · no financials extracted
4y
ANGEL INVESTORS BRISTOL LIMITED
14946960 · est 2023 · no financials extracted
2y
ANT WORLDWIDE LTD
15192888 · est 2023 · no financials extracted
2y
APEX INSURANCE BROKERS LIMITED
07014570 · est 2009 · no financials extracted
16y
APEX LEGAL RISKS LIMITED
08527439 · est 2013 · no financials extracted
12y
Peers ranked by estimated value, then turnover, then opportunity score.See all →
🔒Tailored diligence questions

6 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

See pricing →
🔒Advanced scoring suite

Exit-route ranking, improvement thesis, quiet-distress detector, covenant-pressure proxy, extraction monitor, approaching triggers, ownership drift, local cluster, value trap, debt capacity, archetype classification — 48+ scoring modules.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

See pricing →

Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated1954-09-03
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC65300 — Pension funding

Registered office

42b High Street
Keynsham
Bristol
BS31 1DX
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-06-30
Last made up to: 2024-09-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-01-28
Last: 2026-01-14

Officers (3 active · 28 resigned)

POOLE, Jonathan Richard
secretary · appointed 2024-02-01
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
CHEETHAM, Simon Ainsley
director · ~53y · appointed 2023-08-08
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
POOLE, Jonathan Richard
director · ~41y · appointed 2024-02-01
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
GUNYON, Steven
secretary · appointed 2023-06-26 · resigned 2024-02-01
Resigned
LAW, Andrew Alexander
secretary · resigned 2023-06-26
Resigned
BECKWITH, Michael Christopher
director · ~82y · resigned 2000-05-14
Resigned
BRIDGLAND, Jonathan Andrew
director · ~71y · resigned 2000-11-25
Resigned
BUMFORD, Paul George
director · ~70y · appointed 2018-04-23 · resigned 2022-03-31
Resigned
CHAPMAN, Christopher Bernard
director · ~72y · appointed 1997-12-05 · resigned 2018-03-31
Resigned
CHILVER, John Decele
director · ~89y · appointed 2000-11-15 · resigned 2008-08-28
Resigned
DOW, Amanda
director · ~52y · appointed 2002-12-05 · resigned 2006-06-07
Resigned
FAULKNER, Charles Hugh Branston
director · ~110y · resigned 1997-04-06
Resigned
GREETHAM, Andrew William
director · ~68y · appointed 2001-02-07 · resigned 2008-08-28
Resigned
GUNYON, Steven Leslie
director · ~71y · appointed 2022-01-16 · resigned 2024-02-01
Resigned
HEATH, Janet Lesley
director · ~60y · appointed 1998-11-12 · resigned 2002-06-30
Resigned
HOWARD, Carl Frederick
director · ~54y · appointed 2022-10-01 · resigned 2024-02-14
Resigned
JEFFREYS, Florence Jennifer
director · ~70y · appointed 1997-12-05 · resigned 2008-08-28
Resigned
LEES, Roger Frederick
director · ~84y · resigned 1995-03-01
Resigned
MARTIN, Stasha
director · ~80y · appointed 1997-02-17 · resigned 2004-03-05
Resigned
MILLER, Neil James
director · ~66y · appointed 1997-02-17 · resigned 2008-08-28
Resigned

Click a director name to see their full track record across all companies.

Mortgages & charges

1
Total charges
1
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:1 of 1 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
Leicester Permanent Building Society
Mortgage1 property15/09/1964
Click column headers to sort. Use filters above to narrow by status and lender.

Recent filings (163 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-01-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-08-08
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-01-27
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
2024-07-25
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-07-25
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-07-25
change-person-secretary-company-with-change-date
officers · CH03
2024-07-25
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-06-26
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-05-15
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-02-14
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2024-02-02
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-02-01
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-02-01
appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP03
2024-02-01
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-01-18