CYGNET LEARNING DISABILITIES MIDLANDS LIMITED

🌳Matureactive

02626319 · ltd · incorporated 1991-07-03

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

—

not disclosed

Net worth

—

book net assets

Opportunity

72/100

Strong

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What this business does

Primary activity: Residential care activities for learning difficulties, mental health and substance abuse

Sector: Human health & social work

Investor take

Pursue

Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 72/100 (strong), bankability 77/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Consolidate lender relationships. 6 distinct lenders creates friction — refinance into single-lender structure for cleaner diligence. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (50/100).

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Refinance opportunity

23 live charges · 6 lenders · oldest 34.2y

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 34.2 years old — likely at or near maturity.
· 6 lenders named — inter-creditor friction likely.
· Legal-friction score 45/100 (high).

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

Lenders & charges

23 charges (23/23 with lender, 23/23 with type)

Directors & officers

35 officers (5 active, 35 linked, 26 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared

Director network

32 connected companies via shared directors

Filing history

226 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

72/100Strong

PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional

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

Business quality

Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.

Acquirability

Some acquirability indicators.

Risk profile

Few red flags.

Signal strength

100

Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days

filings

Last 90 days

filings

Last 180 days

filings

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (128 events)Click to expand

2025-10-29
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officers · CH01
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officers · CH01
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change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-09-30
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persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
2025-08-29
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accounts · AA
2025-08-29
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accounts · PARENT_ACC
2025-08-29
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legacy
other · AGREEMENT2
2025-08-29
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legacy
other · GUARANTEE2
2025-05-21
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change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-04-30
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change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-09-26
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accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2023-10-06
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accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2022-12-21
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officers · AP01
2022-12-21
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officers · TM01
2022-12-13
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GIBSON, Jennifer appointed
director
2022-12-13
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MCQUAID, Michael James resigned
director
2022-09-27
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accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2021-12-10
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officers · AP03
2021-12-10
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officers · TM02
2021-12-06
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BOWEN, Katie appointed
secretary
2021-12-06
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COLEMAN, Anthony James resigned
secretary
2021-08-14
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accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2021-08-03
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2021-08-02
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2021-07-30
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DAY, Thomas Michael appointed
director
2021-07-19
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CORBETT, Gerald Thomas resigned
director
2019-08-07
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CORBETT, Gerald Thomas appointed
director
2019-08-07
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HARROD, Laurence Lee resigned
director
2018-07-18
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GROUND, Mark George appointed
director
2017-07-12
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COLEMAN, Anthony James appointed
secretary
2017-01-03
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Charge satisfied #23
2017-01-03
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Charge satisfied #22
2017-01-03
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Charge satisfied #21
2017-01-03
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Charge satisfied #20
2016-12-28
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ROMERO, Antonio, Dr appointed
director
2016-12-28
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JARDINE, Francis resigned
secretary
2016-12-28
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ASARIA, Mohamed Saleem resigned
director
2016-12-28
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GROUND, Mark George appointed
director
2016-12-28
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GROUND, Mark George resigned
director
2016-12-28
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HARROD, Laurence Lee appointed
director
2016-12-28
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MCLEOD, Nicola Jane appointed
director
2016-12-28
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MCLEOD, Nicola Jane resigned
director
2016-12-28
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MCQUAID, Michael James appointed
director
2016-12-28
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MCQUAID, Michael James resigned
director
2016-12-28
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ROMERO, Antonio, Dr resigned
director
2016-09-15
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JARDINE, Francis appointed
secretary
2016-09-15
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WRIGHT, Paul resigned
secretary
2016-05-18
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Charge registered #23
Lender: Santander UK PLC (As Security Trustee for the Secured Parties)
2016-04-27
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GRIFFITH, Andrew Patrick resigned
director
2015-03-26
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Charge registered #22
Lender: Santander UK PLC

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Owner dependency

40/100

Moderate — manageable with handover

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

FACTORS

-4 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

40/100

Moderate signal

Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.

SIGNALS

secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 35 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.

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.

Group structure

Cygnet Aspirations Developments Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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Cygnet Aspirations Developments Limited

Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control

ultimate parent

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CYGNET LEARNING DISABILITIES MIDLANDS LIMITED

This company · 02626319

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
Cygnet Aspirations Developments Limited 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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Company details

Statusactive

Typeltd

Incorporated1991-07-03

Jurisdictionengland-wales

Primary SIC87200 — Residential care activities for learning difficulties, mental health and substance abuse

Registered office

18 Kings Hill Avenue

Kings Hill

West Malling

ME19 4AE

England

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2026-09-30

Last made up to: 2024-12-31

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2026-11-19

Last: 2025-11-05