COLLAR & TIE LIMITED

🌳Matureactive

02878790 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 1993-12-08

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.

Opportunity decay

approaching window · 12-months

Approaching a transaction window — refinance or sale event plausible in the next 12 months.

· Oldest live charge 27.6y old — refinance window within 12 months

🔒Estimated value

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Turnover

—

not disclosed

Net worth

—

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Opportunity

79/100

Strong

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What this business does

Primary activity: Artistic creation

Sector: Arts, entertainment & recreation

Investor take

Pursue

Active trading company with a 72-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 79/100 (strong), bankability 85/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 72). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

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Refinance opportunity

1 live charge · oldest 27.6y

85/100

ready

Refinance conversation should be productive — structure clean and timing right.

· Oldest live charge is 27.6 years old — likely at or near maturity.
· Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
· Legal-friction score 20/100 — clean.

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

Lenders & charges

1 charges (1/1 with lender, 1/1 with type)

Directors & officers

67 officers (9 active, 67 linked, 60 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)

Director network

2 connected companies via shared directors

Filing history

206 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

79/100Strong

PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional

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

Business quality

Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.

Acquirability

Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.

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 (149 events)Click to expand

2025-11-28
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accounts · AA
2025-08-08
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address · AD01
2025-03-24
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PARKER, Sophia Margaret resigned
secretary
2025-03-24
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officers · TM02
2025-01-29
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officers · AP01
2025-01-22
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officers · AP01
2025-01-15
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PLACE, Adam Lewis appointed
director
2025-01-15
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TORBET, Jack Ford appointed
director
2024-12-02
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PHILLIPS, Hannah Elizabeth, Dr resigned
director
2024-12-02
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officers · TM01
2024-10-20
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incorporation · MA
2024-10-20
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resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2024-10-16
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accounts · AA
2024-10-07
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officers · AP01
2024-09-25
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COLEMAN, James Daniel appointed
director
2023-10-24
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accounts · AA
2023-10-02
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officers · CH01
2023-01-09
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officers · AP01
2023-01-04
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SOLTAU, Jennifer appointed
director
2022-10-24
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change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2022-10-13
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-09-27
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officers · AP01
2022-09-26
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2022-09-26
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2022-09-26
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officers · AP01
2022-09-26
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officers · TM01
2022-09-21
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JONES, Margaret appointed
director
2022-09-21
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WALCOTT-BURTON, Linden appointed
director
2022-09-21
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PHILLIPS, Hannah Elizabeth, Dr appointed
director
2022-09-21
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REEVES, Alison resigned
director
2022-09-21
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SOLTAU, Jennifer resigned
director
2022-03-14
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JOSEPH, Fiona resigned
director
2022-03-14
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officers · TM01
2020-06-03
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DE GARIS, Simon Philip resigned
director
2019-06-19
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DE GARIS, Simon Philip appointed
director
2019-06-19
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REEVES, Alison appointed
director
2019-03-01
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LUTON, Sally Katrina resigned
director
2019-01-28
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SHUTTLEWORTH, Jack Roger resigned
director
2018-12-03
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DARBY, Kristofor appointed
director
2018-12-03
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BURFORD, Steven John resigned
director
2018-09-12
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ALLSUP, Richard resigned
director
2018-09-12
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DARBY, Kristofor resigned
director
2018-09-12
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JOSEPH, Fiona appointed
director
2018-06-13
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WOOLNER, Alexander, Dr. appointed
director
2018-06-13
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BURFORD, Steven John appointed
director
2018-06-13
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CASH, Lucy resigned
director
2017-12-13
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FINCH, Susan Jane resigned
director
2017-09-14
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CAHILL, Sylvia Margaret resigned
secretary
2017-09-14
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PARKER, Sophia Margaret appointed
secretary
2017-09-13
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CASH, Lucy appointed
director

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Owner dependency

55/100

Moderate — manageable with handover

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

FACTORS

-9 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
+Founder age: Director aged approximately 72 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

65/100

Strong succession signal

Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.

SIGNALS

primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 72 years old. Natural succession window is now.
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.)

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Company details

Statusactive

Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc

Incorporated1993-12-08

Jurisdictionengland-wales

Primary SIC90030 — Artistic creation

Registered office

105 High Street

Worcester

Worcestershire

WR1 2HW

United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2026-12-31

Last made up to: 2025-03-31

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2026-12-15

Last: 2025-12-01