AGE UK BOLTON ENTERPRISES LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
02904430 · ltd · incorporated 1994-03-03
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 2024
Net worth
£2
book net assets
Opportunity
79/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other service activities n.e.c.
Sector: Other service activities
Investor take
Pursue
Asset-holding vehicle with a 73-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 79/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 73). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (73/100)

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
1 year of iXBRL accounts extracted (no YoY comparison) + narrative notes parsed
50
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
19 officers (4 active, 19 linked, 14 with DOB)
85
Ownership & PSC
0 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
9 connected companies via shared directors
72
Filing history
120 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
79/100Strong
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
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £2

Key financials

1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£84k
Net Worth
£2
Current Assets
£103k
Current Liabilities
—

Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2024-03-31
Total assets£2
Current assets£102.8k
Cash£84.2k
Debtors£18.6k
Net assets£2

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.

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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 (54 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-12-05
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2024-12-17
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-12-13
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  4. 2024-12-04
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    CLARE, Darren Joseph appointed
    director
  5. 2024-07-31
    ➕
    MCKECHNIE, Lauren appointed
    secretary
  6. 2024-07-31
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    HILTON, Suzanne April resigned
    secretary
  7. 2024-07-31
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    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  8. 2024-07-31
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    appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP03
  9. 2024-07-11
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  10. 2024-06-26
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    SMART, David resigned
    director
  11. 2024-05-16
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    persons-with-significant-control · PSC08
  12. 2024-05-15
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    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  13. 2024-05-15
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    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  14. 2024-04-24
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  15. 2024-04-23
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    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  16. 2024-04-23
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    persons-with-significant-control · PSC09
  17. 2023-12-01
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  18. 2022-12-12
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  19. 2021-12-01
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  20. 2021-11-23
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    COOPER, John Healey appointed
    director
  21. 2021-11-05
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  22. 2021-10-15
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  23. 2021-10-04
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    TWITCHETT, Paul Alec resigned
    director
  24. 2020-10-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  25. 2020-07-22
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  26. 2020-07-20
    ➖
    CRITCHLOW, Mark resigned
    director
  27. 2019-05-21
    ➕
    MACDONALD, Sara Gabrielle appointed
    director
  28. 2018-09-24
    ➖
    WILLIAMS, Kevan Paul resigned
    director
  29. 2016-07-13
    ➕
    TWITCHETT, Paul Alec appointed
    director
  30. 2014-04-01
    ➕
    HILTON, Suzanne April appointed
    secretary
  31. 2014-03-31
    ➖
    EVANS, Gareth resigned
    secretary
  32. 2014-01-30
    ➕
    WILLIAMS, Kevan Paul appointed
    director
  33. 2013-02-27
    ➕
    SMART, David appointed
    director
  34. 2012-10-01
    ➖
    WHITE, Frank Richard, Councillor resigned
    director
  35. 2012-05-17
    ➕
    CRITCHLOW, Mark appointed
    director
  36. 2012-01-25
    ➖
    HUTCHINSON, John resigned
    director
  37. 2011-10-10
    ➖
    JONES, Sharon Marie resigned
    director
  38. 2008-10-01
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    WHITE, Frank Richard, Councillor appointed
    director
  39. 2008-10-01
    ➖
    WILLIS, Robert Clive, Professor resigned
    director
  40. 2007-10-18
    ➕
    JONES, Sharon Marie appointed
    director
  41. 2004-11-10
    ➖
    MORGAN, William James resigned
    director
  42. 2003-10-20
    ➕
    MORGAN, William James appointed
    director
  43. 2000-04-01
    ➕
    HUTCHINSON, John appointed
    director
  44. 2000-03-31
    ➖
    RUSSELL, Ann resigned
    director
  45. 1997-02-03
    ➖
    SMART, William Allan resigned
    director
  46. 1997-02-03
    ➕
    WILLIS, Robert Clive, Professor appointed
    director
  47. 1994-03-14
    ➕
    EVANS, Gareth appointed
    secretary
  48. 1994-03-14
    ➖
    SWIFT INCORPORATIONS LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  49. 1994-03-14
    ➕
    RUSSELL, Ann appointed
    director
  50. 1994-03-14
    ➕
    SMART, William Allan appointed
    director
Showing most recent 50 of 54 events

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
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 73 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

60/100
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.

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
Typeltd
Incorporated1994-03-03
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC96090 — Other service activities n.e.c.

Registered office

53-55 Victoria Square Victoria Square
Bolton
BL1 1RZ
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-03-16
Last: 2026-03-02

Officers (4 active · 15 resigned)

MCKECHNIE, Lauren→
secretary · appointed 2024-07-31
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Active
CLARE, Darren Joseph→
director · ~60y · appointed 2024-12-04
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Active
COOPER, John Healey→
director · ~73y · appointed 2021-11-23
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Active
MACDONALD, Sara Gabrielle→
director · ~60y · appointed 2019-05-21
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
EVANS, Gareth→
secretary · appointed 1994-03-14 · resigned 2014-03-31
Resigned
HILTON, Suzanne April→
secretary · appointed 2014-04-01 · resigned 2024-07-31
Resigned
SWIFT INCORPORATIONS LIMITED→
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 1994-03-03 · resigned 1994-03-14
Resigned
CRITCHLOW, Mark→
director · ~67y · appointed 2012-05-17 · resigned 2020-07-20
Resigned
HUTCHINSON, John→
director · ~61y · appointed 2000-04-01 · resigned 2012-01-25
Resigned
JONES, Sharon Marie→
director · ~68y · appointed 2007-10-18 · resigned 2011-10-10
Resigned
MORGAN, William James→
director · ~92y · appointed 2003-10-20 · resigned 2004-11-10
Resigned
RUSSELL, Ann→
director · ~95y · appointed 1994-03-14 · resigned 2000-03-31
Resigned
SMART, David→
director · ~68y · appointed 2013-02-27 · resigned 2024-06-26
Resigned
SMART, William Allan→
director · ~102y · appointed 1994-03-14 · resigned 1997-02-03
Resigned
TWITCHETT, Paul Alec→
director · ~63y · appointed 2016-07-13 · resigned 2021-10-04
Resigned
WHITE, Frank Richard, Councillor→
director · ~87y · appointed 2008-10-01 · resigned 2012-10-01
Resigned
WILLIAMS, Kevan Paul→
director · ~84y · appointed 2014-01-30 · resigned 2018-09-24
Resigned
WILLIS, Robert Clive, Professor→
director · ~92y · appointed 1997-02-03 · resigned 2008-10-01
Resigned
INSTANT COMPANIES LIMITED→
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Resigned

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Recent filings (120 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-03-31
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-12-05
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-03-20
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-12-17
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-12-13
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2024-07-31
appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP03
2024-07-31
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-07-11
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statement
persons-with-significant-control · PSC08
2024-05-16
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-05-15
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2024-05-15
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2024-05-15
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2024-04-24
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2024-04-23
withdrawal-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statement
persons-with-significant-control · PSC09
2024-04-23