100 CLUB C.I.C.

💤Zombieactive
00638453 · ltd · incorporated 1959-09-30
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
80/100
Exceptional
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What this business does
Primary activity: Licenced clubs
Sector: Accommodation & food service
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 93290Other amusement and recreation activities n.e.c.
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company with a 66-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 80/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (83/100, director aged 66). 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 (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: low (54/100)

Sparse data coverage. Treat AI-generated outputs as preliminary. Manual diligence essential.

Company profile
address, 2 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
7 officers (1 active, 7 linked, 4 with DOB)
81
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
115 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
80/100Exceptional
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Strong composite across quality, acquirability, and risk. High-priority target — progress to serious diligence.

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
80
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
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
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (27 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-12-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-09-04
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  3. 2025-09-04
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  4. 2024-12-11
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  5. 2023-12-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  6. 2022-11-01
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  7. 2021-12-13
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  8. 2021-04-15
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  9. 2020-10-02
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  10. 2019-09-19
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    change-of-name-community-interest-company
    change-of-name · CICCON
  11. 2019-09-19
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    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  12. 2019-09-19
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    change-of-name-notice
    change-of-name · CONNOT
  13. 2019-06-10
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  14. 2018-11-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  15. 2017-10-25
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    change-sail-address-company-with-old-address-new-address
    address · AD02
  16. 2017-09-11
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  17. 2010-12-21
    HORTON, Richard Gregory resigned
    secretary
  18. 2004-04-07
    HORTON, Jeffrey Alexander appointed
    director
  19. 2004-04-07
    HORTON, Patricia Margaret resigned
    secretary
  20. 2004-04-07
    HORTON, Richard Gregory appointed
    secretary
  21. 2004-04-07
    HORTON, Roger Maxwell resigned
    director
  22. 2000-01-26
    HORTON, Patricia Margaret resigned
    director
  23. 1996-03-25
    HORTON, Patricia Margaret appointed
    director
  24. 1995-12-30
    MORTON, Gabrielle resigned
    director
  25. 1993-08-02
    HORTON, Patricia Margaret appointed
    secretary
  26. 1993-08-02
    MORTON, Gabrielle resigned
    secretary
  27. 1959-09-30
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As 100 CLUB C.I.C.

Owner dependency

100/100
Critical — business is the founder

The business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.

FACTORS
  • +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 22 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 66 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

95/100
Likely off-market candidate

Strong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 66. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
  • primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 22 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 67 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.
  • supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.

Red flags

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

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Jeffrey Alexander Horton
Individual · British · DOB 12/1960 · age 66
75100%
75–100%75-100% shares · 75-100% voting04/09/2025
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Mr Jeffrey Alexander Hortonceased 04/09/2025· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · significant influence

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
Incorporated1959-09-30
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC56301 — Licenced clubs

Registered office

100 Oxford Street
London
W1N 9FB

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-09-13
Last: 2025-08-30

Officers (1 active · 6 resigned)

HORTON, Jeffrey Alexander
director · ~66y · appointed 2004-04-07
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Active
HORTON, Patricia Margaret
secretary · appointed 1993-08-02 · resigned 2004-04-07
Resigned
HORTON, Richard Gregory
secretary · appointed 2004-04-07 · resigned 2010-12-21
Resigned
MORTON, Gabrielle
secretary · resigned 1993-08-02
Resigned
HORTON, Patricia Margaret
director · ~90y · appointed 1996-03-25 · resigned 2000-01-26
Resigned
HORTON, Roger Maxwell
director · ~91y · resigned 2004-04-07
Resigned
MORTON, Gabrielle
director · ~119y · resigned 1995-12-30
Resigned

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Recent filings (115 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-12-22
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-09-08
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-09-04
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2025-09-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-12-11
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-09-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-12-21
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-08-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-11-01
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-09-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-12-13
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-09-08
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-04-15
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-10-02
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2020-10-02