ACCOLADE WINES PENSION TRUSTEES LIMITED

🌳Matureactive

00765010 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 1963-06-21

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

hardening · 12-months

Already tight — no obvious softening catalysts on the horizon.

· Thesis: well-run, low negotiation leverage

🔒Estimated value

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Turnover

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not disclosed

Net worth

—

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Opportunity

80/100

Exceptional

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What this business does

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

Sector: Other service activities

Investor take

Pursue

Active trading company with a 86-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 80/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 86). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (57/100)

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

Confirmed no charges registered

Directors & officers

53 officers (8 active, 53 linked, 45 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared

Director network

2 connected companies via shared directors

Filing history

239 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

80/100Exceptional

PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional

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

Business quality

Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.

Acquirability

Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.

Risk profile

Few red flags.

Signal strength

Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days

filings

Last 90 days

filings

Last 180 days

filings

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (111 events)Click to expand

2025-10-18
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change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
2025-07-24
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change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
2025-06-16
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accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-09-18
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accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-10-30
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accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-09-18
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change-corporate-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH02
2022-10-06
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2022-10-05
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DAY, James Edward appointed
director
2022-10-01
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accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2022-09-30
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notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
2022-09-29
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memorandum-articles
incorporation · MA
2022-09-27
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memorandum-articles
incorporation · MA
2022-09-24
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resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2022-09-20
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2022-09-16
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2022-09-15
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JOZSA, Norbert appointed
director
2022-09-01
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2022-08-15
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SHRIMPLIN, Catherine Judith resigned
director
2022-08-03
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2022-08-03
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2022-07-05
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SHRIMPLIN, Catherine Judith appointed
director
2022-06-29
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BRITTON, Fiona Margaret resigned
director
2022-06-10
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COWLAND, Emma Kate resigned
director
2022-06-07
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notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
2022-06-06
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withdrawal-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statement
persons-with-significant-control · PSC09
2021-09-30
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accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2021-01-28
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COWLAND, Emma Kate appointed
director
2021-01-15
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THOMAS, Jane Louise resigned
director
2020-01-27
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MACKENZIE, Jane appointed
director
2019-12-23
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SMITH, Andrew Peter resigned
director
2019-10-21
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THOMAS, Jane Louise appointed
director
2019-09-27
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REYNOLDS, Rachelle Mary resigned
director
2019-09-10
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ZEDRA GOVERNANCE LIMITED appointed
corporate-director
2019-07-31
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COLQUHOUN, Anne Therese resigned
director
2018-09-04
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SMITH, Andrew Peter appointed
director
2018-09-04
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TRUELOVE, Neil resigned
director
2018-05-22
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COX, Peter David Gordon appointed
director
2017-02-15
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DONALD, Graham resigned
director
2016-09-06
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LLOYD, Richard Raymond resigned
director
2016-09-06
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PARRY, Rebecca resigned
director
2016-09-06
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REYNOLDS, Rachelle Mary appointed
director
2016-09-06
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TRUELOVE, Neil appointed
director
2014-12-03
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PARRY, Rebecca appointed
director
2014-09-10
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DONALD, Graham appointed
director
2014-05-13
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SIGRIST, Susan Rita resigned
secretary
2014-05-13
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DEVEREUX, Derek James resigned
director
2014-05-13
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LLOYD, Richard Raymond appointed
director
2014-05-13
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WALLIS, Thomas Mark Timothy resigned
director
2013-12-31
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SINCLAIR, Timothy James resigned
director
2013-05-15
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BRITTON, Fiona Margaret appointed
director

Showing most recent 50 of 111 events

Owner dependency

80/100

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

-8 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
+Founder name in company name: Company name contains director surname "LIMITED" — strong identity link between founder and business.
+Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 20 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
+Founder age: Director aged approximately 86 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

83/100

Likely off-market candidate

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

SIGNALS

primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 86 years old. Natural succession window is now.
secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 20 years.
secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 63 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.)

Group structure

2 corporate shareholders identified. Group structure is distributed.

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Vinarchy Uk Limited

Corporate parent · board control

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Vinarchy Europe No 2 Limited

Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares

ultimate parent

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ACCOLADE WINES PENSION TRUSTEES LIMITED

This company · 00765010

Parent relationships inferred from Persons with Significant Control filings. Full subsidiary tree requires reverse-lookup (coming).

Shareholders & ownership

2 active beneficial owners · dominant holder ≥75%

Name	Shares	Voting rights	Nature of control	Notified
Vinarchy Europe No 2 Limited Corporate entity	75–100%	—	75-100% shares	06/04/2016
Vinarchy Uk Limited Corporate entity	—	—	board controlboard control	21/09/2022

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

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Company details

Statusactive

Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc

Incorporated1963-06-21

Jurisdictionengland-wales

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

Registered office

Thomas Hardy House

2 Heath Road

Weybridge

Surrey

KT13 8TB

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2026-09-30

Last made up to: 2024-12-31

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2026-10-15

Last: 2025-10-01