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02773453 · private-limited-guarant-nsc-limited-exemption · incorporated 1992-12-14
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
—
not disclosed
Net worth
—
book net assets
Opportunity
75/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Social work activities without accommodation for the elderly and disabled
Sector: Human health & social work
Investor take
PursueActive trading company with a 74-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.
Opportunity 75/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 74). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (73/100).
Data confidence
Overall: low (49/100)Sparse data coverage. Treat AI-generated outputs as preliminary. Manual diligence essential.
Company profile
address, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
63 officers (5 active, 63 linked, 54 with DOB)
87
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
3 connected companies via shared directors
54
Filing history
209 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
75/100Strong
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
90
Good data coverage for analysis.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
2
filings
- • 2 officers
Last 90 days
3
filings
- • 3 officers
Last 180 days
3
filings
- • 3 officers
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (142 events)Click to expand
- 2026-07-21📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2026-07-17➖ONYETT, Lynn Marie resigneddirector
- 2026-07-01📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2026-06-30➖HARRIS, Zoe resigneddirector
- 2026-05-14📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2026-01-16📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2026-01-08➖KIPLING, Janet resigneddirector
- 2026-01-02📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2025-12-18📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2025-11-14📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2025-01-28➕HARRIS, Zoe appointeddirector
- 2024-12-31📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-12-12📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2024-09-20📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2024-02-02📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2024-01-30➕KIPLING, Janet appointeddirector
- 2023-12-20📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2023-02-20📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2023-02-15➕ELLIS, Michael appointeddirector
- 2022-12-07📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2022-09-22📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2022-09-08➖DE-LA-HUNTY, Lisa resigneddirector
- 2022-02-15📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2022-02-07📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2022-01-26➕SMITH, Kate appointeddirector
- 2021-09-04📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2021-08-24📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2021-08-21➖MASON, Nick resigneddirector
- 2021-05-04📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2021-04-30➖MICHAELSON, Elizabeth resigneddirector
- 2020-01-20➕AUSTIN, Robert Francis appointeddirector
- 2018-11-06➕ALDIS, Helen Mary appointeddirector
- 2018-09-07➖ARMSTRONG, Sharon resigneddirector
- 2018-07-25➖ONYETT, Lynn Marie resigneddirector
- 2018-07-18➕ONYETT, Lynn Marie appointeddirector
- 2018-07-18➕ONYETT, Lynn Marie appointeddirector
- 2018-04-25➕DE-LA-HUNTY, Lisa appointeddirector
- 2018-04-14➖HURST, Nigel Peter, Dr resigneddirector
- 2018-01-12➖HOWE, Anne resigneddirector
- 2017-12-07➖MORRELL, Valerie resigneddirector
- 2017-06-23➖DICKSON, Brian Lawrence resigneddirector
- 2017-05-24➕MASON, Nick appointeddirector
- 2017-04-12➕HURST, Nigel Peter, Dr appointeddirector
- 2017-02-01➖BYWORTH, Ian resigneddirector
- 2016-09-14➖HARDING, Maria resigneddirector
- 2016-07-20➕ARMSTRONG, Sharon appointeddirector
- 2016-07-20➖FRANKLIN, Craig resigneddirector
- 2016-07-20➖SACHDEVA, Deepak Kumar, Dr resigneddirector
- 2016-03-23➕HOWE, Anne appointeddirector
- 2015-11-26➕MORRELL, Valerie appointeddirector
Showing most recent 50 of 142 events
Owner dependency
55/100
Moderate — manageable with handoverSome 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.
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 74 — succession pressure is live.
Succession & seller-readiness
70/100
Strong succession signalMultiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.
SIGNALS
- primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 74 years old. Natural succession window is now.
- secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 34 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.
Red flags
1 med ·3 director resignations in last 12 months
mediumMultiple recent departures can indicate governance disagreement, succession event, or preparation for sale/stress.
Evidence: HARRIS, Zoe resigned 2026-06-30; KIPLING, Janet resigned 2026-01-08; ONYETT, Lynn Marie resigned 2026-07-17
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Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc-limited-exemption
Incorporated1992-12-14
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC88100 — Social work activities without accommodation for the elderly and disabled
Registered office
Unit 1 Manaton Court
Matford Busines Park
Exeter
Devon
EX2 8PF
United Kingdom
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-12-19
Last: 2025-12-05
Officers (5 active · 58 resigned)
LITTLEWOOD, Sophie Rebecca→
Activesecretary · appointed 2013-12-10
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ALDIS, Helen Mary→
Activedirector · ~48y · appointed 2018-11-06
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AUSTIN, Robert Francis→
Activedirector · ~67y · appointed 2020-01-20
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ELLIS, Michael→
Activedirector · ~74y · appointed 2023-02-15
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Active
ALBUTT, Jill→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2012-09-11 · resigned 2013-09-30
ALBUTT, Jill→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2006-11-30 · resigned 2007-09-21
BELL, Stuart Everett→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 1992-12-14 · resigned 1993-02-19
GINGER, Violet May→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 1993-11-05 · resigned 1994-12-31
KINGDON, Linda Ann→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 1995-11-24 · resigned 1997-05-19
OVENS, Ann Caroline→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 1997-05-19 · resigned 2012-08-28
PARKER, Ian Derek→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 1994-01-01 · resigned 1995-11-24
WILLETT, Margaret Anne→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 1993-04-06 · resigned 1993-11-05
ALBUTT, Jill→
Resigneddirector · ~75y · appointed 2006-11-30 · resigned 2012-09-11
ARMSTRONG, Sharon→
Resigneddirector · ~56y · appointed 2016-07-20 · resigned 2018-09-07
BAINBRIDGE, Peter John→
Resigneddirector · ~79y · appointed 2008-10-23 · resigned 2012-02-22
BELL, Stuart Everett→
Resigneddirector · ~109y · appointed 1993-04-01 · resigned 1993-10-12
BLAMEY, Mary Frances→
Resigneddirector · ~113y · appointed 1993-04-01 · resigned 1993-09-17
BOYES, Olive Clara→
Resigneddirector · ~95y · appointed 1996-07-26 · resigned 2004-11-01
BROWN, Carol→
Resigneddirector · ~76y · appointed 2012-04-25 · resigned 2012-08-27
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Recent filings (209 total)
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-07-21
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-07-01
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2026-05-14
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-01-16
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-01-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2026-01-02
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-12-18
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-11-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-12-31
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-12-12
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-12-12
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-09-20
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-02-02
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-12-20
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-12-05