W.T. PARKER PENSION TRUST LIMITED
🌳Matureactive
01936141 · ltd · incorporated 1985-08-05
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 May 2025
Net worth
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Opportunity
81/100
Exceptional
What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 99999
Sector: Extraterritorial bodies
Investor take
PursueActive trading company with a 86-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.
Opportunity 81/100 (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: high (82/100)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
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
28 officers (3 active, 28 linked, 24 with DOB)
87
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
10 connected companies via shared directors
75
Filing history
144 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
81/100Exceptional
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
85
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 accountsCash
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Net Worth
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Current Assets
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Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102| Metric | 2025-05-31 | 2024-05-31 |
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Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
2
filings
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 1 persons-with-significant-control
Last 90 days
2
filings
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 1 persons-with-significant-control
Last 180 days
3
filings
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 1 persons-with-significant-control
- • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (64 events)Click to expand
- 2026-06-25📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC02
- 2026-02-25📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2025-03-12📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2024-06-18📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2024-06-04➖BENBOW, Kevin Robert resigneddirector
- 2024-05-31➖SMYTH, Sean Tracy resigneddirector
- 2024-05-31📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2024-04-10📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2023-02-27📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2022-02-28📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2022-01-06📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC05
- 2021-11-26📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2021-02-25📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2020-05-18📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2019-09-19📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2019-09-10➖RODEN, Jonathan Michael resigneddirector
- 2019-02-14📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2019-02-12📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2018-11-13➕BENBOW, Kevin Robert appointeddirector
- 2018-01-19📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2017-08-31➖BLACKMORE, Susan Margaret resignedsecretary
- 2017-07-26➖PIZZEY, Rachael Elizabeth resigneddirector
- 2017-05-10➕FORSTER, Garry James appointeddirector
- 2017-05-10➖BENTON, Andrew John resigneddirector
- 2011-05-12➖PARKER, John Mark Thomas resigneddirector
- 2010-06-17➕BASTOCK, Philip John appointeddirector
- 2009-03-07➖MORRIS, Trevor George James resigneddirector
- 2008-09-12➖GAUNT, Denis resigneddirector
- 2007-10-09➕BES TRUSTEES PLC appointedcorporate-director
- 2007-07-31➖OLDFIELD, Maurice Herbert resigneddirector
- 2007-04-25➖BIBBY, Pamela May resigneddirector
- 2007-04-25➖MARRIOTT, Nigel Andrew resigneddirector
- 2007-04-25➕MORRIS, Trevor George James appointeddirector
- 2007-04-25➕RODEN, Jonathan Michael appointeddirector
- 2007-01-08➕GAUNT, Denis appointeddirector
- 2007-01-08➖MORRIS, Trevor George James resigneddirector
- 2007-01-08➖PARKER, Gerald Thomas resigneddirector
- 2007-01-08➕PIZZEY, Rachael Elizabeth appointeddirector
- 2007-01-08➕SMYTH, Sean Tracy appointeddirector
- 2006-10-25➖MINNS, Denis Charles resigneddirector
- 2006-06-01➕BENTON, Andrew John appointeddirector
- 2006-06-01➕PARKER, John Mark Thomas appointeddirector
- 2006-05-22➕BLACKMORE, Susan Margaret appointedsecretary
- 2006-05-22➖OLDFIELD, Maurice Herbert resignedsecretary
- 2005-07-21➖HARVEY, Frederick William resigneddirector
- 2005-03-31➖PARKER, David William resigneddirector
- 2003-10-30➕HARVEY, Frederick William appointeddirector
- 2003-10-30➕MARRIOTT, Nigel Andrew appointeddirector
- 2003-10-30➖SMITH, Albert Percival resigneddirector
- 2003-10-30➖WILMAN, Timothy Hugh resigneddirector
Showing most recent 50 of 64 events
Owner dependency
75/100
High — earn-out structure requiredMaterial founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
FACTORS
- +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 19 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 candidateStrong 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 19 years.
- secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 41 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
cleanNo 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.
🏛️ultimate parent
Aliter Capital Llp
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
🏛️ultimate parent
Ej Parker Technical Services Group Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares
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W.T. PARKER PENSION TRUST LIMITED
This company · 01936141
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Aliter Capital Llp Corporate entity | 75–100% | 75–100% | board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control | 20/04/2017 |
Ej Parker Technical Services Group Limited Corporate entity | 75–100% | — | 75-100% shares | 22/05/2016 |
1 historic (ceased) PSC
- W T Parker Group Services Ltdceased 20/03/2017· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control · significant influence · trust interest
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated1985-08-05
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC99999 — SIC 99999
Registered office
24/28 Moor Street
Burton-On-Trent
Staffs
DE14 3SX
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2027-02-28
Last made up to: 2025-05-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-06-24
Last: 2026-06-10
Officers (3 active · 25 resigned)
BASTOCK, Philip John→
Activedirector · ~86y · appointed 2010-06-17
View their other companies + combined net worth →
FORSTER, Garry James→
Activedirector · ~70y · appointed 2017-05-10
View their other companies + combined net worth →
BES TRUSTEES PLC→
Activecorporate-director · appointed 2007-10-09
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BLACKMORE, Susan Margaret→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2006-05-22 · resigned 2017-08-31
MORRIS, Trevor George James→
Resignedsecretary · resigned 1997-08-14
OLDFIELD, Maurice Herbert→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 1997-08-14 · resigned 2006-05-22
BENBOW, Kevin Robert→
Resigneddirector · ~65y · appointed 2018-11-13 · resigned 2024-06-04
BENTON, Andrew John→
Resigneddirector · ~65y · appointed 2006-06-01 · resigned 2017-05-10
BIBBY, Pamela May→
Resigneddirector · ~82y · appointed 2000-08-10 · resigned 2007-04-25
GAUNT, Denis→
Resigneddirector · ~79y · appointed 2007-01-08 · resigned 2008-09-12
GAUNT, Denis→
Resigneddirector · ~79y · appointed 1997-10-20 · resigned 2000-08-10
GOODALL, Audrey Ida→
Resigneddirector · ~108y · resigned 1997-08-14
HARVEY, Frederick William→
Resigneddirector · ~79y · appointed 2003-10-30 · resigned 2005-07-21
MARRIOTT, Nigel Andrew→
Resigneddirector · ~80y · appointed 2003-10-30 · resigned 2007-04-25
MINNS, Denis Charles→
Resigneddirector · ~86y · resigned 2006-10-25
MORRIS, Trevor George James→
Resigneddirector · ~97y · appointed 2007-04-25 · resigned 2009-03-07
MORRIS, Trevor George James→
Resigneddirector · ~97y · appointed 1997-08-14 · resigned 1997-08-14
MORRIS, Trevor George James→
Resigneddirector · ~97y · appointed 1997-08-02 · resigned 2007-01-08
OLDFIELD, Maurice Herbert→
Resigneddirector · ~96y · appointed 1997-08-14 · resigned 2007-07-31
PARKER, David William→
Resigneddirector · ~100y · resigned 2005-03-31
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Recent filings (144 total)
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-06-25
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
2026-06-25
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2026-02-25
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-06-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-03-12
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-06-20
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-06-18
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-05-31
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-04-10
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-07-31
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2023-02-27
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-07-28
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2022-02-28
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
2022-01-06
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2021-11-26