ABERGELE GOLF CLUB LIMITED
🌳Matureactive
00900281 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 1967-03-09
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.
🔒Estimated value
—
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Turnover
—
year to Mar 2025
Net worth
£454.0k
book net assets
Opportunity
76/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Operation of sports facilities
Sector: Arts, entertainment & recreation
Investor take
PursueActive trading company with a 77-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.
Opportunity 76/100 (strong), bankability 57/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 77). Biggest value-creation lever: Consolidate lender relationships. 3 distinct lenders creates friction — refinance into single-lender structure for cleaner diligence. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (45/100).
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Refinance opportunity
6 live charges · 3 lenders · oldest 58.4y
25/100
too messy
Structure is too messy for a clean refinance right now — clean up first or expect bespoke terms.
- · Oldest live charge is 58.4 years old — likely at or near maturity.
- · 3 lenders named — inter-creditor friction likely.
- · Legal-friction score 48/100 (high).
Data confidence
Overall: high (81/100)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
6 charges (6/6 with lender, 6/6 with type)
90
Directors & officers
79 officers (4 active, 79 linked, 77 with DOB)
89
Ownership & PSC
4 active PSC(s) of 6 total, 6 with control declared
90
Director network
5 connected companies via shared directors
60
Filing history
229 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
76/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
60
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
75
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
82
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declaredPositive net assets
Net assets £453,980
Cash YoY
+131%
Year on year
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
£43k
↑ 131% YoY
Net Worth
£454k
↑ 4.0% YoY
Current Assets
£48k
↑ 100% YoY
Current Liabilities
—
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2025-03-31 | 2024-03-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £1.00M | £952.0k |
| Current assets | £47.7k | £23.8k |
| Cash | £42.8k | £18.5k |
| Debtors | £2.9k | £2.9k |
| Net assets | £454.0k | £436.4k |
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.
See pricing →Recent activity
Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
5
filings
- • 3 persons-with-significant-control
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 1 officers
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (167 events)Click to expand
- 2026-01-05📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2026-01-05📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2026-01-05📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2026-01-05📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2025-09-25📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2025-04-07📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2025-03-27📄memorandum-articlesincorporation · MA
- 2024-12-11📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-11-06📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2024-11-06📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2024-10-31📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2024-10-31📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2024-10-31📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2024-10-31📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2024-10-31📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2024-10-31📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2024-10-31📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2024-10-31📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2024-10-28➕FISHER, Lindsay appointeddirector
- 2024-10-28➕HUGHES, Bryn Wynne appointeddirector
- 2024-10-28➕THOMAS, John Martin appointeddirector
- 2024-10-28➖ADAMS, Joanne resigneddirector
- 2024-10-28➖CLARKE, Trevor Martin resigneddirector
- 2024-10-28➖GERRARD, Kathleen resigneddirector
- 2024-10-28➖HARRIS, Wayne resigneddirector
- 2024-10-28➖RUNCIE, Iain Ronald resigneddirector
- 2024-06-06📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2024-06-03➖MEAKIN, David Lindsay resigneddirector
- 2024-04-26📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2024-04-01➖GIZZI, Nigel Brandon resigneddirector
- 2023-11-22📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2023-10-18📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2023-10-16➕GIZZI, Nigel Brandon appointeddirector
- 2023-10-16➕MEAKIN, David Lindsay appointeddirector
- 2023-09-13➖NORWOOD, Michael Ernest resigneddirector
- 2022-11-09➖THOMAS, John Martin resigneddirector
- 2022-09-26➕ADAMS, Joanne appointeddirector
- 2022-09-26➕NORWOOD, Michael Ernest appointeddirector
- 2021-10-25➕HUGHES, Kevin Wyn appointeddirector
- 2021-10-25➕GERRARD, Kathleen appointeddirector
- 2021-10-25➕HARRIS, Wayne appointeddirector
- 2021-10-25➖ROBERTS, Dewi Wyn resigneddirector
- 2021-10-25➕RUNCIE, Iain Ronald appointeddirector
- 2020-07-13➖STEWART, Helen Elizabeth resigneddirector
- 2019-10-07➖HUGHES, Terry resigneddirector
- 2019-03-05➖WELLS, Barbara Carrass resigneddirector
- 2019-01-07➕CLARKE, Trevor Martin appointeddirector
- 2019-01-07➕STEWART, Helen Elizabeth appointeddirector
- 2017-12-04➖CHELL, Peter resigneddirector
- 2017-07-17➖CARPENTER, Gordon Pembroke resigneddirector
Showing most recent 50 of 167 events
Owner dependency
63/100
High — earn-out structure requiredMaterial founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
FACTORS
- -4 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 77 — succession pressure is live.
- +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.
Succession & seller-readiness
60/100
Strong succession signalMultiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.
SIGNALS
- primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 77 years old. Natural succession window is now.
Red flags
1 low5 live charges
lowHeavily leveraged with multiple live security positions — understand the capital structure before proceeding.
Shareholders & ownership
4 active beneficial owners · fragmented| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr John Martin Thomas Individual · British · DOB 05/1956 · age 70 | — | — | sig. influencesignificant influence | 28/10/2024 |
Mr Bryn Wynne Hughes Individual · British · DOB 11/1956 · age 70 | — | — | sig. influencesignificant influence | 28/10/2024 |
Mr Lindsay Fisher Individual · British · DOB 08/1957 · age 69 | — | — | sig. influencesignificant influence | 28/10/2024 |
Mr Kevin Wyn Hughes Individual · Welsh · DOB 06/1949 · age 77 | — | — | sig. influencesignificant influence | 25/10/2021 |
2 historic (ceased) PSCs
- Mr Wayne Harrisceased 28/10/2024· significant influence
- Mr Ian Daviesceased 09/11/2022· significant influence
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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| ACTION FOR ARTS TRUST LTD→ 04390384 · est 2002 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 24y | — | — |
| ACTION THEATRE LTD→ 14180809 · est 2022 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 3y | — | — |
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See pricing →Company details
Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc
Incorporated1967-03-09
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC93110 — Operation of sports facilities
Registered office
Tan Y Gopa Road
Abergele
Conwy
LL22 8DS
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-01-05
Last: 2025-12-22
Officers (4 active · 75 resigned)
FISHER, Lindsay→
Activedirector · ~69y · appointed 2024-10-28
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HUGHES, Bryn Wynne→
Activedirector · ~70y · appointed 2024-10-28
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HUGHES, Kevin Wyn→
Activedirector · ~77y · appointed 2021-10-25
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THOMAS, John Martin→
Activedirector · ~70y · appointed 2024-10-28
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LANGDON, Christopher Peter→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2000-05-01 · resigned 2015-03-31
RICHARDS, Henry Edgar→
Resignedsecretary · resigned 2000-05-01
ADAMS, Joanne→
Resigneddirector · ~61y · appointed 2022-09-26 · resigned 2024-10-28
ATKINSON, Hugh Charles→
Resigneddirector · ~106y · resigned 1992-12-03
CARPENTER, Gordon Pembroke→
Resigneddirector · ~79y · appointed 2000-12-07 · resigned 2017-07-17
CHELL, Ann→
Resigneddirector · ~81y · appointed 2004-12-02 · resigned 2005-12-06
CHELL, Peter→
Resigneddirector · ~81y · appointed 2017-07-17 · resigned 2017-12-04
CLARKE, Trevor Martin→
Resigneddirector · ~72y · appointed 2019-01-07 · resigned 2024-10-28
DAVIES, Cynan Smallwood→
Resigneddirector · ~88y · appointed 2003-12-04 · resigned 2005-12-06
DAVIES, Dewi Morgan→
Resigneddirector · ~57y · appointed 1995-12-07 · resigned 1997-12-04
DAVIES, William Arnold→
Resigneddirector · ~94y · resigned 1994-12-08
DUFFY, Paul→
Resigneddirector · ~73y · appointed 1995-12-07 · resigned 2005-12-06
ELLISON, Valerie Anne→
Resigneddirector · ~84y · appointed 2002-12-05 · resigned 2005-12-06
FAIRNWEATHER, Derek→
Resigneddirector · ~95y · appointed 1992-12-03 · resigned 1993-12-02
FRANCIS, Martin Jeremy→
Resigneddirector · ~73y · appointed 2000-12-07 · resigned 2003-12-04
GERRARD, Kathleen→
Resigneddirector · ~79y · appointed 2021-10-25 · resigned 2024-10-28
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Mortgages & charges
6
Total charges
5
Outstanding
2
Active lenders
Status:Lender:6 of 6 shown
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| outstanding | Barclays Barclays Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 19/12/2013 | — | |
| outstanding | Barclays Barclays Bank PLC | Legal charge | 1 property | 28/08/1996 | — | |
| outstanding | Barclays Barclays Bank PLC | Legal charge | 1 property | 28/08/1996 | — | |
| outstanding | Barclays Barclays Bank PLC | Legal charge | 1 property | 28/08/1996 | — | |
| satisfied | Scottish & Newcaslte Breweries Scottish & Newcaslte Breweries PLC | Legal charge | 1 property | 22/04/1983 | 02/10/1996 | |
| outstanding | U Q C of Abergele | Mortgage registered pursuant to an order of court | 1 property | 01/01/1968 | — |
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Recent filings (229 total)
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-01-12
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2026-01-05
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2026-01-05
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2026-01-05
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2026-01-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-09-25
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2025-04-07
memorandum-articles
incorporation · MA
2025-03-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-01-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-12-11
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2024-11-06
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2024-11-06
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-10-31
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-10-31
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-10-31