AGILITY SPORTS PRODUCTS LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
00832851 · ltd · incorporated 1964-12-31
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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year to Dec 2024
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 74-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 80/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (83/100, director aged 74). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (76/100)

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
7 officers (3 active, 7 linked, 4 with DOB)
81
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
110 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.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
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£0£0£0£0£0£0Dec 2023Dec 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2024-12-312023-12-31
Average employees2200

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

🔒Filing-note intelligence

2 signals detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (24 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-09-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-06-04
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    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  3. 2024-09-30
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    accounts · AA
  4. 2023-09-30
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    accounts · AA
  5. 2022-11-07
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  6. 2022-08-05
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  7. 2021-09-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  8. 2020-07-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  9. 2019-09-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  10. 2019-06-05
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  11. 2018-09-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  12. 2017-09-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  13. 2017-07-26
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  14. 2017-07-26
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  15. 2016-11-29
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  16. 2014-04-09
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    HENRICK, Freda Margaret resigned
    secretary
  17. 2014-04-09
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    HENRICK, Freda Margaret resigned
    director
  18. 2014-02-27
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    HENRICK, Alison Katherine appointed
    director
  19. 2004-12-20
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    HENRICK, Paul appointed
    secretary
  20. 2004-12-20
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    HENRICK, Paul appointed
    director
  21. 2004-12-20
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    HENRICK, John Matthew resigned
    secretary
  22. 1998-03-06
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    HENRICK, John Matthew appointed
    secretary
  23. 1998-03-06
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    HENRICK, John Walter resigned
    director
  24. 1964-12-31
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    Company incorporated
    As AGILITY SPORTS PRODUCTS LIMITED

Owner dependency

91/100
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
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 22 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 74 — succession pressure is live.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

96/100
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 74 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
  • primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 22 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 62 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

2 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mrs Alison Katherine Henrick
Individual · British · DOB 04/1957 · age 69
50–75%
50–75%50-75% shares · 50-75% voting01/07/2016
Mr Paul Henrick
Individual · British · DOB 12/1952 · age 74
25–50%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting01/07/2016
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Mrs Freda Henrickceased 19/12/2023· 50-75% shares

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
Incorporated1964-12-31
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC96090 — Other service activities n.e.c.

Registered office

3 Warren Yard
Wolverton Mill
Milton Keynes
MK12 5NW
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-06-14
Last: 2026-05-31

Officers (3 active · 4 resigned)

HENRICK, Paul→
secretary · appointed 2004-12-20
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Active
HENRICK, Alison Katherine→
director · ~69y · appointed 2014-02-27
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Active
HENRICK, Paul→
director · ~74y · appointed 2004-12-20
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
HENRICK, Freda Margaret→
secretary · resigned 2014-04-09
Resigned
HENRICK, John Matthew→
secretary · appointed 1998-03-06 · resigned 2004-12-20
Resigned
HENRICK, Freda Margaret→
director · ~98y · resigned 2014-04-09
Resigned
HENRICK, John Walter→
director · ~100y · resigned 1998-03-06
Resigned

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Recent filings (110 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-06-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-09-30
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-06-04
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-06-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-09-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-06-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-09-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-06-13
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2022-11-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-08-05
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-06-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-09-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-06-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2020-07-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-06-08