AGE CONCERN FUNERAL SERVICES LIMITED
🌳Matureactive
02804368 · ltd · incorporated 1993-03-29
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
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not disclosed
Net worth
—
book net assets
Opportunity
76/100
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 76/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).
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
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
21 officers (2 active, 21 linked, 15 with DOB)
84
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
11 connected companies via shared directors
78
Filing history
120 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
76/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
75
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
77
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
6
filings
- • 4 officers
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (59 events)Click to expand
- 2026-02-18📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2026-02-15➖THORNTON, Victoria Anne resigneddirector
- 2026-02-14📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2026-02-06➕CHIDGEY, William David appointeddirector
- 2026-02-05📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2026-02-02➖HAWTIN, Richard Jonathan resigneddirector
- 2026-01-31📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2026-01-30➕MARSHALL, Donna Michelle appointeddirector
- 2025-12-27📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2025-10-17📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-10-17📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2025-10-15➖JONES, Anthony Peter resigneddirector
- 2025-10-14➕THORNTON, Victoria Anne appointeddirector
- 2024-10-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2023-12-29📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2022-12-20📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2022-04-01📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC05
- 2022-03-07➕JONES, Anthony Peter appointeddirector
- 2022-03-07📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2022-02-21📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2022-01-30📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2020-12-31📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2020-10-01📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2020-10-01📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2020-09-30➕HAWTIN, Richard Jonathan appointeddirector
- 2020-09-30➖LYNCH, Agnes Christina resigneddirector
- 2019-12-20📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2019-03-29➖ARYA, Rajeev resigneddirector
- 2016-04-01➕LYNCH, Agnes Christina appointeddirector
- 2014-06-05➖HARVEY, Mark Ian resignedsecretary
- 2014-06-05➕ARYA, Rajeev appointeddirector
- 2014-06-05➖HARVEY, Mark Ian resigneddirector
- 2012-10-19➕HARVEY, Mark Ian appointeddirector
- 2012-10-19➖SCOTT, Charles William resigneddirector
- 2009-08-01➕HARVEY, Mark Ian appointedsecretary
- 2009-08-01➖NOLAN, Maureen Patricia resignedsecretary
- 2009-08-01➖PURVIS, Ian Bremner resigneddirector
- 2008-08-01➕SCOTT, Charles William appointeddirector
- 2006-08-21➖PAGE, Anthony Sherwin resigneddirector
- 2006-07-19➖KERSLAKE, John Anthony resigneddirector
- 2004-06-30➕NOLAN, Maureen Patricia appointedsecretary
- 2004-06-30➖PASHLEY, Roger Leonard resignedsecretary
- 2002-03-15➕PAGE, Anthony Sherwin appointeddirector
- 2002-03-15➕PURVIS, Ian Bremner appointeddirector
- 2000-07-31➖GREENGROSS, Sally, Lady resigneddirector
- 1995-03-28➕PASHLEY, Roger Leonard appointedsecretary
- 1995-03-28➖SMITH, Rosamund Mary Irene resignedsecretary
- 1995-03-28➕KERSLAKE, John Anthony appointeddirector
- 1995-03-16➖COCKBURN, William Lawrence resigneddirector
- 1994-07-18➕COCKBURN, William Lawrence appointeddirector
Showing most recent 50 of 59 events
Owner dependency
66/100
High — earn-out structure requiredMaterial founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
FACTORS
- +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
- +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 58 — approaching natural succession window.
Succession & seller-readiness
46/100
Moderate signalSome succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.
SIGNALS
- secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 58. Early succession window.
- secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
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: HAWTIN, Richard Jonathan resigned 2026-02-02; JONES, Anthony Peter resigned 2025-10-15; THORNTON, Victoria Anne resigned 2026-02-15
Group structure
Ageco Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.
🏛️ultimate parent
Ageco Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares
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AGE CONCERN FUNERAL SERVICES LIMITED
This company · 02804368
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ageco Limited Corporate entity | 75–100% | — | 75-100% shares | 30/06/2016 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated1993-03-29
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC74990 — Non-trading company
Registered office
7th Floor, One America Square
London
EC3N 2LB
England
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-04-12
Last: 2026-03-29
Officers (2 active · 19 resigned)
CHIDGEY, William David→
Activedirector · ~58y · appointed 2026-02-06
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MARSHALL, Donna Michelle→
Activedirector · ~46y · appointed 2026-01-30
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HARVEY, Mark Ian→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2009-08-01 · resigned 2014-06-05
NOLAN, Maureen Patricia→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2004-06-30 · resigned 2009-08-01
PASHLEY, Roger Leonard→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 1995-03-28 · resigned 2004-06-30
SMITH, Rosamund Mary Irene→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 1994-04-26 · resigned 1995-03-28
NOMINEE SECRETARIES LTD→
Resignedcorporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 1993-03-29 · resigned 1993-04-21
ARYA, Rajeev→
Resigneddirector · ~62y · appointed 2014-06-05 · resigned 2019-03-29
COCKBURN, William Lawrence→
Resigneddirector · ~103y · appointed 1994-07-18 · resigned 1995-03-16
GREENGROSS, Sally, Lady→
Resigneddirector · ~91y · appointed 1994-07-18 · resigned 2000-07-31
HARVEY, Mark Ian→
Resigneddirector · ~71y · appointed 2012-10-19 · resigned 2014-06-05
HAWTIN, Richard Jonathan→
Resigneddirector · ~56y · appointed 2020-09-30 · resigned 2026-02-02
JONES, Anthony Peter→
Resigneddirector · ~53y · appointed 2022-03-07 · resigned 2025-10-15
KERSLAKE, John Anthony→
Resigneddirector · ~90y · appointed 1995-03-28 · resigned 2006-07-19
LLOYD, Stephen Thomas→
Resigneddirector · ~75y · appointed 1994-04-26 · resigned 1994-07-18
LYNCH, Agnes Christina→
Resigneddirector · ~59y · appointed 2016-04-01 · resigned 2020-09-30
PAGE, Anthony Sherwin→
Resigneddirector · ~82y · appointed 2002-03-15 · resigned 2006-08-21
PURVIS, Ian Bremner→
Resigneddirector · ~93y · appointed 2002-03-15 · resigned 2009-08-01
SCOTT, Charles William→
Resigneddirector · ~65y · appointed 2008-08-01 · resigned 2012-10-19
THORNTON, Victoria Anne→
Resigneddirector · ~52y · appointed 2025-10-14 · resigned 2026-02-15
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Recent filings (120 total)
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-04-06
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-02-18
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-02-14
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-02-05
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-01-31
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2025-12-27
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-10-17
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-10-17
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-03-31
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2024-10-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-04-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2023-12-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-03-31
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2022-12-20
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-04-01