ASTLEY & TYLDESLEY MINERS' WELFARE INSTITUTE AND RECREATION GROUNDS LTD

🌳Matureactive
02672749 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 1991-12-18
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.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Dec 2024
Net worth
£-21.4k
book net assets
Opportunity
81/100
Exceptional
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What this business does
Primary activity: Activities of business and employers membership organisations
Sector: Other service activities
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)
Distressed active trading company — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 81/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 77). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (77/100)

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
2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed
75
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
14 officers (5 active, 14 linked, 13 with DOB)
89
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
93 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.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared
Negative net assets
Liabilities exceed assets by £21,382
Cash YoY
+36%
Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£45k
↑ 36% YoY
Net Worth
-£21k
~ YoY
Current Assets
£67k
↑ 24% YoY
Current Liabilities
-£21k-£4k£14k£32k£49k£67kDec 2023Dec 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2024-12-312023-12-31
Total assets£-21.4k£-21.5k
Current assets£67.2k£54.2k
Cash£45.2k£33.1k
Debtors£2.6k
Net assets£-21.4k£-21.5k

Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.

🔒Filing-note intelligence

1 signal detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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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 (40 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-09-23
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  2. 2024-12-12
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  3. 2024-09-27
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    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  4. 2023-09-05
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  5. 2023-01-18
    FOY, John appointed
    director
  6. 2023-01-18
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  7. 2023-01-18
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    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  8. 2023-01-18
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  9. 2022-11-24
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    officers · TM01
  10. 2022-09-14
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  11. 2022-07-30
    GORRINGE, Joseph resigned
    director
  12. 2022-01-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
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  13. 2021-09-24
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  14. 2020-09-08
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
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  15. 2019-09-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
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  16. 2018-09-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
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  17. 2017-10-09
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  18. 2017-10-01
    LIVESEY, John Philip appointed
    director
  19. 2017-09-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  20. 2016-01-12
    GROVES, David Ian resigned
    director
  21. 2009-05-01
    RAFTRY, Ian appointed
    director
  22. 2008-12-07
    DONAGHY, Robert resigned
    director
  23. 2007-09-01
    NICKLIN, Simon Noel appointed
    director
  24. 2007-01-01
    KNOTMAN, Stuart resigned
    director
  25. 2006-08-01
    GROVES, David Ian appointed
    director
  26. 2006-08-01
    PARR, Roland Brian resigned
    director
  27. 2003-05-11
    KNOTMAN, Stuart appointed
    director
  28. 2003-05-01
    MARSH, Thomas resigned
    director
  29. 2001-10-15
    PARR, Roland Brian appointed
    director
  30. 2001-08-17
    FOY, Michael resigned
    director
  31. 2000-01-01
    FOY, Michael appointed
    director
  32. 1999-11-09
    FITZMARTIN, Michael resigned
    director
  33. 1997-06-30
    FOY, John resigned
    director
  34. 1997-06-30
    MARSH, Thomas appointed
    director
  35. 1991-12-18
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As ASTLEY & TYLDESLEY MINERS' WELFARE INSTITUTE AND RECREATION GROUNDS LTD
  36. 1991-12-18
    SMITH, Patricia Anne appointed
    secretary
  37. 1991-12-18
    GORRINGE, Joseph appointed
    director
  38. 1991-12-13
    DONAGHY, Robert appointed
    director
  39. 1991-12-13
    FITZMARTIN, Michael appointed
    director
  40. 1991-12-13
    FOY, John appointed
    director

Owner dependency

65/100
High — earn-out structure required

Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.

FACTORS
  • -4 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 19 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 77 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

83/100
Likely off-market candidate

Strong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 77 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 19 years.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 35 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

clean
No red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr John Foy
Individual · British · DOB 02/1949 · age 77
sig. influencesignificant influence18/01/2023
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Mr Joseph Gorringeceased 18/01/2023· board control · trust interest

From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc
Incorporated1991-12-18
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC94110 — Activities of business and employers membership organisations

Registered office

Meanley Road
Astley Tyldesley
Manchester
M29 7DW

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-29
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-01-01
Last: 2025-12-18

Officers (5 active · 9 resigned)

SMITH, Patricia Anne
secretary · appointed 1991-12-18
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Active
FOY, John
director · ~77y · appointed 2023-01-18
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Active
LIVESEY, John Philip
director · ~68y · appointed 2017-10-01
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Active
NICKLIN, Simon Noel
director · ~55y · appointed 2007-09-01
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Active
RAFTRY, Ian
director · ~76y · appointed 2009-05-01
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Active
DONAGHY, Robert
director · ~67y · appointed 1991-12-13 · resigned 2008-12-07
Resigned
FITZMARTIN, Michael
director · ~92y · appointed 1991-12-13 · resigned 1999-11-09
Resigned
FOY, John
director · ~77y · appointed 1991-12-13 · resigned 1997-06-30
Resigned
FOY, Michael
director · ~83y · appointed 2000-01-01 · resigned 2001-08-17
Resigned
GORRINGE, Joseph
director · ~81y · appointed 1991-12-18 · resigned 2022-07-30
Resigned
GROVES, David Ian
director · ~77y · appointed 2006-08-01 · resigned 2016-01-12
Resigned
KNOTMAN, Stuart
director · ~56y · appointed 2003-05-11 · resigned 2007-01-01
Resigned
MARSH, Thomas
director · ~90y · appointed 1997-06-30 · resigned 2003-05-01
Resigned
PARR, Roland Brian
director · ~73y · appointed 2001-10-15 · resigned 2006-08-01
Resigned

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Recent filings (93 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-01-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-09-23
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-01-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-12-12
change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
accounts · AA01
2024-09-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-01-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-09-05
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2023-01-18
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2023-01-18
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-01-18
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-01-18
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2022-11-24
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-09-14
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-01-28
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-01-26