AGE UK HULL TRADING LIMITED

🌳Matureactive

02891981 · ltd · incorporated 1994-01-27

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 Mar 2025

Net worth

£-191

book net assets

Opportunity

79/100

Strong

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What this business does

Primary activity: SIC 99999

Sector: Extraterritorial bodies

Investor take

Pass (distressed without resilience)

Distressed active trading company — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 79/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (68/100, director aged 73). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (79/100)

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

Lenders & charges

Confirmed no charges registered

Directors & officers

32 officers (3 active, 32 linked, 25 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

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

Director network

1 connected companies via shared directors

Filing history

134 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

Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 105 (micro)

Negative net assets

Liabilities exceed assets by £191

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts

Cash

—

Net Worth

-£191

↓ 133% YoY

Current Assets

£96

↑ 540% YoY

Current Liabilities

—

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 105 (micro)

Metric	2025-03-31	2024-03-31
Total assets	£-191	£-82
Current assets	£96	£15
Net assets	£-191	£-82

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

filings

Last 90 days

filings

• 1 officers
• 1 persons-with-significant-control
• 1 confirmation-statement

Last 180 days

filings

• 3 officers
• 1 persons-with-significant-control
• 1 confirmation-statement

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (80 events)Click to expand

2026-02-05
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change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2026-02-05
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change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
2026-01-19
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DUFFIELD, Peter David appointed
secretary
2026-01-19
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HAYNES, Andrew resigned
secretary
2026-01-19
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appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP03
2026-01-19
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termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2025-12-02
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-04-08
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change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
2025-04-04
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change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-04-01
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gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2025-03-31
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HAYNES, Andrew appointed
secretary
2025-03-31
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-03-31
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appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP03
2025-03-04
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gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2023-12-13
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accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2022-12-21
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accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2021-11-16
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accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2021-03-03
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accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2020-08-07
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change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2020-08-07
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change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
2019-11-26
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2019-11-20
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SELLORS, Maria resigned
director
2019-11-18
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DUFFIELD, Peter David appointed
director
2019-04-16
➖
BROWN, Lynda Christine resigned
director
2018-12-13
➖
GREALY, Thomas Augustine resigned
director
2017-07-01
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GLEDHILL, Jillian Louise appointed
director
2017-07-01
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GLEDHILL, Jillian Louise resigned
director
2017-07-01
➖
GRAHAM, David William resigned
director
2017-02-01
➖
BROOKS, Kate resigned
director
2016-03-31
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HILLARY, Douglas resigned
director
2014-12-05
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HILLARY, Douglas appointed
director
2014-07-25
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MANSFIELD, Jayne Elizabeth appointed
director
2014-07-25
➕
BROOKS, Kate appointed
director
2014-07-25
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SELLORS, Maria appointed
director
2014-01-23
➖
JOHNSON, Gloria resigned
director
2014-01-23
➖
ROSE, John resigned
director
2013-06-21
➖
BATESON, Sandra resigned
director
2013-02-14
➖
HILLS, Michael Rae Buchanan, Reverend resigned
director
2012-08-22
➕
GREALY, Thomas Augustine appointed
director
2012-03-31
➖
WHITFIELD, George Trevor resigned
secretary
2008-10-23
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BATESON, Sandra appointed
director
2008-10-23
➕
BROWN, Lynda Christine appointed
director
2008-10-23
➖
HUTCHINSON, Christopher John resigned
director
2008-10-23
➕
JOHNSON, Gloria appointed
director
2008-03-15
➖
NEEDLER, Martin resigned
director
2008-03-06
➖
BULLOCK, Deborah resigned
director
2007-09-25
➕
BULLOCK, Deborah appointed
director
2005-11-21
➖
PALETHORPE, Gladys resigned
director
2005-11-21
➕
ROSE, John appointed
director
2004-11-30
➖
DAUBNEY, Maurice resigned
director

Showing most recent 50 of 80 events

Owner dependency

73/100

High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS

+Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
+Founder age: Director aged approximately 73 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

71/100

Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS

primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 73 years old. Natural succession window is now.
secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
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.)

Group structure

Age Uk Hull And East Yorkshire is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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Age Uk Hull And East Yorkshire

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

ultimate parent

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AGE UK HULL TRADING LIMITED

This company · 02891981

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
Age Uk Hull And East Yorkshire Corporate entity	75–100%	75–100%	board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control	27/01/2017

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

🔒Co-director network graph

Radial SVG graph showing every company connected via shared directors, colour-coded by status.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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🔒Tailored diligence questions

7 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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Company details

Statusactive

Typeltd

Incorporated1994-01-27

Jurisdictionengland-wales

Primary SIC99999 — SIC 99999

Registered office

Axida House

350 Preston Road

Hull

HU9 5HH

England

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2026-12-31

Last made up to: 2025-03-31

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2027-02-10

Last: 2026-01-27

Officers (3 active · 29 resigned)

DUFFIELD, Peter David→

secretary · appointed 2026-01-19

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Active

DUFFIELD, Peter David→

director · ~73y · appointed 2019-11-18

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Active

MANSFIELD, Jayne Elizabeth→

director · ~54y · appointed 2014-07-25

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Active

BORMAN, Christopher Jeffrey→

secretary · appointed 1997-10-20 · resigned 2004-07-21

Resigned

HARRISON, Roland→

secretary · appointed 1994-04-07 · resigned 1997-10-20

Resigned

HAYNES, Andrew→

secretary · appointed 2025-03-31 · resigned 2026-01-19

Resigned

WHITFIELD, George Trevor→

secretary · appointed 2004-09-06 · resigned 2012-03-31

Resigned

BRIGHTON SECRETARY LIMITED→

corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 1994-01-27 · resigned 1994-04-07

Resigned

BATESON, Sandra→

director · ~75y · appointed 2008-10-23 · resigned 2013-06-21

Resigned

BROOKS, Kate→

director · ~63y · appointed 2014-07-25 · resigned 2017-02-01

Resigned

BROWN, Lynda Christine→

director · ~79y · appointed 2008-10-23 · resigned 2019-04-16

Resigned

BULLOCK, Deborah→

director · ~65y · appointed 2007-09-25 · resigned 2008-03-06

Resigned

COLLEY, Edward Leslie→

director · ~102y · appointed 1994-04-07 · resigned 1997-10-20

Resigned

DAUBNEY, Maurice→

director · ~93y · appointed 1994-04-07 · resigned 2004-11-30

Resigned

GLEDHILL, Jillian Louise→

director · ~62y · appointed 2017-07-01 · resigned 2017-07-01

Resigned

GRAHAM, David William→

director · ~78y · appointed 1994-03-28 · resigned 2017-07-01

Resigned

GREALY, Thomas Augustine→

director · ~76y · appointed 2012-08-22 · resigned 2018-12-13

Resigned

HENDERSON, Alexandra Mary→

director · ~78y · appointed 1994-03-28 · resigned 1996-09-17

Resigned

HILLARY, Douglas→

director · ~83y · appointed 2014-12-05 · resigned 2016-03-31

Resigned

HILLS, Michael Rae Buchanan, Reverend→

director · ~74y · appointed 1998-09-09 · resigned 2013-02-14

Resigned

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Recent filings (134 total)

change-person-director-company-with-change-date

officers · CH01

2026-02-05

change-to-a-person-with-significant-control

persons-with-significant-control · PSC05

2026-02-05

confirmation-statement-with-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2026-02-05

appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date

officers · AP03

2026-01-19

termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date

officers · TM02

2026-01-19

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity

accounts · AA

2025-12-02

confirmation-statement-with-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2025-05-07

change-to-a-person-with-significant-control

persons-with-significant-control · PSC05

2025-04-08

change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address

address · AD01

2025-04-04

gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date

gazette · DISS40

2025-04-01

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity

accounts · AA

2025-03-31

appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date

officers · AP03

2025-03-31

gazette-notice-compulsory

gazette · GAZ1

2025-03-04

confirmation-statement-with-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2024-01-29

accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant

accounts · AA

2023-12-13