RUSKIN LEISURE LIMITED
🌳Matureactive
02584668 · ltd · incorporated 1991-02-22
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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not disclosed
Net worth
—
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Opportunity
73/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Non-trading company
Sector: Professional, scientific & technical
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: dormant / non-trading with strong profile and bankable structure.
Opportunity 73/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (63/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (61/100)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
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
17 officers (3 active, 17 linked, 15 with DOB)
88
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
27 connected companies via shared directors
90
Filing history
118 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
73/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
50
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
1
filing
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (46 events)Click to expand
- 2025-07-29📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2024-11-12📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2024-11-12📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2024-11-11➕RAVENSCROFT, Paul Joseph appointeddirector
- 2024-11-11➖MASSA, Judy Anne resigneddirector
- 2024-07-16📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2023-07-19📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2022-06-20📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2022-05-20📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2022-05-20📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2022-05-18➕MCCORD, Laura Jane appointeddirector
- 2022-05-18➖BROWN, Julie Ann resigneddirector
- 2021-07-07📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2021-01-19📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2020-10-14📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2019-06-21📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2018-06-19📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2017-05-26📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2016-10-06📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2016-10-05➕MASSA, Judy Anne appointeddirector
- 2016-09-14➖ELLISON, Nicola Jane resigneddirector
- 2012-12-05➕BROWN, Julie Ann appointeddirector
- 2012-04-20➖BROWN, Edwin resignedsecretary
- 2012-04-20➖CHARLTON, Trevor resigneddirector
- 2012-04-20➖CORF, Derek resigneddirector
- 2011-08-22➕SMITH, Iain Michael appointeddirector
- 2011-08-22➕ELLISON, Nicola Jane appointeddirector
- 2011-05-31➖GERRARD, Robert Alistair resigneddirector
- 2002-03-31➕BROWN, Edwin appointedsecretary
- 2002-03-31➖FAHEY, Anthony resignedsecretary
- 2001-03-14➖FAHEY, Anthony resigneddirector
- 2001-03-14➖GILLESPIE, John Kenneth resigneddirector
- 1997-11-17➖PILKINGTON, David Frost resigneddirector
- 1996-03-01➕FAHEY, Anthony appointeddirector
- 1996-03-01➕GERRARD, Robert Alistair appointeddirector
- 1996-03-01➖GRIFFITHS, Charles Kenneth resigneddirector
- 1995-03-28➕CORF, Derek appointeddirector
- 1994-09-30➖HYLDON, Michael Trevor, Dr resigneddirector
- 1993-05-31➖MAYKELS, Allan Henry resigneddirector
- 1991-03-04➕HYLDON, Michael Trevor, Dr appointeddirector
- 1991-02-22🏢Company incorporatedAs RUSKIN LEISURE LIMITED
- 1991-02-22➕FAHEY, Anthony appointedsecretary
- 1991-02-22➕CHARLTON, Trevor appointeddirector
- 1991-02-22➕GILLESPIE, John Kenneth appointeddirector
- 1991-02-22➕GRIFFITHS, Charles Kenneth appointeddirector
- 1991-02-22➕PILKINGTON, David Frost appointeddirector
Owner dependency
50/100
Moderate — manageable with handoverSome founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.
Succession & seller-readiness
43/100
Moderate signalSome succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.
SIGNALS
- secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 15 years.
- 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
Pilkington Europe Investments Unlimited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.
🏛️ultimate parent
Pilkington Europe Investments Unlimited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
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RUSKIN LEISURE LIMITED
This company · 02584668
Parent relationships inferred from Persons with Significant Control filings. Full subsidiary tree requires reverse-lookup (coming).
Shareholders & ownership
1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Pilkington Europe Investments Unlimited Corporate entity | 75–100% | 75–100% | board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control | 06/04/2016 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated1991-02-22
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC74990 — Non-trading company
Registered office
European Technical Centre Hall Lane
Lathom
Nr. Ormskirk
Lancashire
L40 5UF
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-03-08
Last: 2026-02-22
Officers (3 active · 14 resigned)
MCCORD, Laura Jane→
Activedirector · ~46y · appointed 2022-05-18
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RAVENSCROFT, Paul Joseph→
Activedirector · ~56y · appointed 2024-11-11
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SMITH, Iain Michael→
Activedirector · ~54y · appointed 2011-08-22
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BROWN, Edwin→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2002-03-31 · resigned 2012-04-20
FAHEY, Anthony→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 1991-02-22 · resigned 2002-03-31
BROWN, Julie Ann→
Resigneddirector · ~58y · appointed 2012-12-05 · resigned 2022-05-18
CHARLTON, Trevor→
Resigneddirector · ~90y · appointed 1991-02-22 · resigned 2012-04-20
CORF, Derek→
Resigneddirector · ~80y · appointed 1995-03-28 · resigned 2012-04-20
ELLISON, Nicola Jane→
Resigneddirector · ~49y · appointed 2011-08-22 · resigned 2016-09-14
FAHEY, Anthony→
Resigneddirector · ~103y · appointed 1996-03-01 · resigned 2001-03-14
GERRARD, Robert Alistair→
Resigneddirector · ~75y · appointed 1996-03-01 · resigned 2011-05-31
GILLESPIE, John Kenneth→
Resigneddirector · ~96y · appointed 1991-02-22 · resigned 2001-03-14
GRIFFITHS, Charles Kenneth→
Resigneddirector · ~96y · appointed 1991-02-22 · resigned 1996-03-01
HYLDON, Michael Trevor, Dr→
Resigneddirector · ~79y · appointed 1991-03-04 · resigned 1994-09-30
MASSA, Judy Anne→
Resigneddirector · ~59y · appointed 2016-10-05 · resigned 2024-11-11
MAYKELS, Allan Henry→
Resigneddirector · ~89y · resigned 1993-05-31
PILKINGTON, David Frost→
Resigneddirector · ~101y · appointed 1991-02-22 · resigned 1997-11-17
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Recent filings (118 total)
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-02-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-07-29
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-02-24
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-11-12
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-11-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-07-16
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-02-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-07-19
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-02-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2022-06-20
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2022-05-20
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2022-05-20
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-02-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2021-07-07
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-02-22