PHOENIX HOUSE

🌳Matureactive

01626869 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 1982-04-02

Investment thesis

Looks cheap but ownership + security both unclear — probable value trap.

Why interesting: Headline metrics may be attractive.

Why risky: No PSC visibility combined with multiple live charges; transacting likely slow and expensive.

🔒Estimated value

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Turnover

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not disclosed

Net worth

—

book net assets

Opportunity

77/100

Strong

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What this business does

Primary activity: Other human health activities

Sector: Human health & social work

ALSO REGISTERED FOR

87200Residential care activities for learning difficulties, mental health and substance abuse
88990Other social work activities without accommodation n.e.c.

Investor take

Pursue

Active trading company with a 73-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 77/100 (strong), bankability 67/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 73). Biggest value-creation lever: Consolidate lender relationships. 10 distinct lenders creates friction — refinance into single-lender structure for cleaner diligence. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (48/100).

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Refinance opportunity

11 live charges · 7 lenders · oldest 39.7y

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 39.7 years old — likely at or near maturity.
· 7 lenders named — inter-creditor friction likely.
· Legal-friction score 63/100 (high).

Data confidence

Overall: low (53/100)

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

Company profile

address, 3 SIC codes, incorporation date

100

Financials

No iXBRL financials extracted

Lenders & charges

11 charges (11/11 with lender, 11/11 with type)

Directors & officers

80 officers (12 active, 80 linked, 72 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)

Director network

15 connected companies via shared directors

Filing history

290 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

77/100Strong

PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional

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

Business quality

Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.

Acquirability

Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.

Risk profile

Few red flags.

Signal strength

100

Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days

filing

• 1 officers

Last 90 days

filing

• 1 officers

Last 180 days

filings

• 4 officers
• 1 accounts

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (177 events)Click to expand

2026-05-28
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2026-03-03
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officers · CH01
2026-01-29
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2025-12-20
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officers · AP01
2025-12-18
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officers · TM01
2025-12-11
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O'NEILL, Stephen Patrick appointed
director
2025-12-11
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STREET, Simon Haswell resigned
director
2025-07-08
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officers · CH01
2024-12-23
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2024-12-09
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2024-12-09
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2024-12-09
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officers · TM01
2024-12-05
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BLACK, Henry appointed
director
2024-12-05
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MATTISON, Marcus, Dr appointed
director
2024-12-05
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WANIGARATNE, Shamil David, Dr appointed
director
2024-12-05
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MCGOURTY, Iain Thomas resigned
director
2024-08-23
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2024-03-25
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2024-03-20
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BARTLETT, Annie, Professor resigned
director
2024-01-23
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2024-01-19
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2023-12-22
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2023-12-21
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2023-12-18
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officers · TM01
2023-12-18
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2023-12-13
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COTTRELL, Alison Mary appointed
director
2023-12-13
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NORTON, Janina Michelle appointed
director
2023-12-13
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SHORE, Catherine appointed
director
2023-12-13
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BROWN, Dorothy Marie resigned
director
2023-12-13
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LABOVITCH, Emanuele resigned
director
2022-12-09
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2022-12-09
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2022-12-09
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2022-12-08
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HILL, Richard appointed
director
2022-12-08
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ELLENBY, Susan Bridget resigned
director
2022-12-08
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KINNAIRD, Susan, Dr resigned
director
2022-10-25
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accounts · AA
2022-09-29
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STREET, Simon Haswell appointed
director
2022-03-17
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KEANEY, Francis, Dr appointed
director
2022-03-17
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WOLLASTON, Helen Ruth appointed
director
2021-12-09
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DAR, Karim Zafar, Dr resigned
director
2021-05-31
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LAMBIS, George Julius resigned
secretary
2019-11-28
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MACKIE, David Nicol appointed
director
2019-11-28
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EWART, Michael Thomas Edmund, Dr resigned
director
2018-09-27
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HOOPER, Anne resigned
director
2018-09-26
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COOK, James William resigned
director
2017-12-12
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WATSON, Ian James appointed
director
2017-11-23
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SAUNDERS, Gillian Mary resigned
director
2017-11-23
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STATHAM, Gordon resigned
director
2017-11-23
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THEWLIS, Sarah Anne resigned
director

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Owner dependency

55/100

Moderate — manageable with handover

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

FACTORS

-12 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
+Founder age: Director aged approximately 73 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

60/100

Strong succession signal

Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.

SIGNALS

primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 73 years old. Natural succession window is now.

Red flags

1 med ·

Charge satisfaction-then-recreation pattern

medium

Multiple instances where a charge was satisfied and a new charge created within 6 months. Suggests active refinancing cycle.

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Company details

Statusactive

Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc

Incorporated1982-04-02

Jurisdictionengland-wales

Primary SIC86900 — Other human health activities

Registered office

68 Newington Causeway

London

SE1 6DF

England

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2026-12-31

Last made up to: 2025-03-31

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2026-10-11

Last: 2025-09-27