VALU-TRAC INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
02428648 · ltd · incorporated 1989-10-03
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.
Opportunity decay
approaching window · 12-months
Approaching a transaction window — refinance or sale event plausible in the next 12 months.
  • · Oldest live charge 19.9y old — refinance window within 12 months
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
not disclosed
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
77/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified
Sector: Financial & insurance
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company with a 70-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 77/100 (strong), bankability 85/100. Strong seller-intent signal (73/100, director aged 70). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (73/100).

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Refinance opportunity

3 live charges · 2 lenders · oldest 19.9y

50/100
clean up first

Refinance viable after a tidy-up — address the highlighted items first.

  • · Oldest live charge is 19.9 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · Two lenders — manageable, but coordination required.
  • · Legal-friction score 28/100 — workable, but lender will want more DD.

Data confidence

Overall: medium (59/100)

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
0
Lenders & charges
3 charges (3/3 with lender, 3/3 with type)
90
Directors & officers
18 officers (8 active, 18 linked, 16 with DOB)
88
Ownership & PSC
0 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
8 connected companies via shared directors
69
Filing history
148 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
77/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
70
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
77
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (52 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-02-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-02-04
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-08-30
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  4. 2024-08-26
    BRENNAN, Matthew resigned
    director
  5. 2024-07-09
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  6. 2024-07-08
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  7. 2024-06-29
    SIM, Jonathan Watson appointed
    director
  8. 2024-04-02
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  9. 2024-03-28
    BRENNAN, Matthew appointed
    director
  10. 2024-02-17
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  11. 2023-12-04
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  12. 2023-12-01
    HENDERSON, Martin John resigned
    director
  13. 2023-07-17
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  14. 2023-07-03
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  15. 2023-06-30
    HALLEY, Douglas James resigned
    director
  16. 2023-06-02
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  17. 2023-06-01
    BOND, Adrian Geoffrey appointed
    director
  18. 2023-05-02
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  19. 2023-05-01
    LEWIS, Andrew Michael appointed
    director
  20. 2023-04-03
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  21. 2023-04-03
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  22. 2023-04-01
    BRETT, John Michael appointed
    director
  23. 2023-03-31
    BARRON, Michael John resigned
    director
  24. 2023-02-16
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  25. 2023-01-13
    📄
    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  26. 2023-01-08
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    capital-allotment-shares
    capital · SH01
  27. 2023-01-05
    📄
    memorandum-articles
    incorporation · MA
  28. 2022-11-14
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  29. 2022-09-27
    O'CARROLL, Aidan appointed
    director
  30. 2022-04-06
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    capital-allotment-shares
    capital · SH01
  31. 2022-02-15
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    capital-allotment-shares
    capital · SH01
  32. 2021-10-11
    BRETTELL, Jeremy Macduff appointed
    director
  33. 2019-11-05
    MILLAR, Robert Peter Wharton resigned
    director
  34. 2019-09-12
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    Charge satisfied #3
  35. 2018-08-20
    BARRON, Michael John appointed
    director
  36. 2018-04-21
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    Charge satisfied #2
  37. 2018-04-21
    🔓
    Charge satisfied #1
  38. 2018-04-04
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    Charge registered #3
    Lender: Bank of Scotland PLC
  39. 2017-05-29
    HALLEY, Douglas James appointed
    director
  40. 2013-10-24
    LAING, Anne Aveline appointed
    director
  41. 2013-10-24
    HENDERSON, Martin John appointed
    director
  42. 2013-10-24
    STRANG STEEL, Malcolm Graham resigned
    director
  43. 2013-07-17
    KITTOE, Nicholas Benedict Montagu resigned
    director
  44. 2012-09-03
    KITTOE, Nicholas Benedict Montagu appointed
    director
  45. 2011-07-26
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    Charge registered #2
    Lender: The Mayor and Commonalty and Citizens of the City of London
  46. 2009-12-02
    LAING, Anne Aveline appointed
    secretary
  47. 2009-12-02
    MILLAR, Carola resigned
    secretary
  48. 2006-06-26
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: The Mayor and Commonalty and Citizens of the City of London
  49. 1995-10-16
    FOWLER, Stuart Anthony resigned
    director
  50. 1994-10-12
    STRANG STEEL, Malcolm Graham appointed
    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
  • -7 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 70 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

73/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 70 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 13 years.
  • supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.

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
Typeltd
Incorporated1989-10-03
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC64999 — Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified

Registered office

Level 4, Dashwood House
69 Old Broad Street
London
EC2M 1QS
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-02-27
Last made up to: 2025-05-28
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-10-17
Last: 2025-10-03

Officers (8 active · 10 resigned)

LAING, Anne Aveline
secretary · appointed 2009-12-02
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Active
BOND, Adrian Geoffrey
director · ~54y · appointed 2023-06-01
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Active
BRETT, John Michael
director · ~60y · appointed 2023-04-01
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Active
BRETTELL, Jeremy Macduff
director · ~65y · appointed 2021-10-11
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Active
LAING, Anne Aveline
director · ~65y · appointed 2013-10-24
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Active
LEWIS, Andrew Michael
director · ~58y · appointed 2023-05-01
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Active
O'CARROLL, Aidan
director · ~70y · appointed 2022-09-27
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Active
SIM, Jonathan Watson
director · ~54y · appointed 2024-06-29
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Active
MILLAR, Carola
secretary · resigned 2009-12-02
Resigned
BARRON, Michael John
director · ~72y · appointed 2018-08-20 · resigned 2023-03-31
Resigned
BRENNAN, Matthew
director · ~37y · appointed 2024-03-28 · resigned 2024-08-26
Resigned
FOWLER, Stuart Anthony
director · ~79y · resigned 1995-10-16
Resigned
HALLEY, Douglas James
director · ~78y · appointed 2017-05-29 · resigned 2023-06-30
Resigned
HENDERSON, Martin John
director · ~57y · appointed 2013-10-24 · resigned 2023-12-01
Resigned
KITTOE, Nicholas Benedict Montagu
director · ~79y · appointed 2012-09-03 · resigned 2013-07-17
Resigned
MILLAR, Robert Peter Wharton
director · ~89y · resigned 2019-11-05
Resigned
STRANG STEEL, Malcolm Graham
director · ~80y · appointed 1994-10-12 · resigned 2013-10-24
Resigned
WAGNER, Mark Anthony
director · ~68y · resigned 1992-09-30
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

3
Total charges
0
Outstanding
0
Active lenders
Status:Lender:3 of 3 shown
TypeProperties
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
Bank of Scotland PLC
A registered charge04/04/201812/09/2019
satisfied
The Mayor and Commonalty and Citizens of the City of London
Rent deposit deed1 property26/07/201121/04/2018
satisfied
The Mayor and Commonalty and Citizens of the City of London
Rent deposit deed1 property26/06/200621/04/2018

Recent filings (148 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2026-02-25
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-10-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2025-02-04
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-10-16
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-08-30
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-07-09
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-07-08
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-04-02
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2024-02-17
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-12-04
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-10-18
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2023-07-17
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-07-03
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-06-02
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-05-02