ALL ACTION SPORTS LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
02995020 · ltd · incorporated 1994-11-25
Investment thesis
Well-run mature business — low negotiation leverage; premium likely.
Why interesting: Textbook target; clean filings, stable trading.
Why risky: No pressure on seller; any deal likely at full price.
Opportunity decay
hardening · 12-months
Already tight — no obvious softening catalysts on the horizon.
  • · Thesis: well-run, low negotiation leverage
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Jul 2025
Net worth
£178.9k
book net assets
Opportunity
80/100
Exceptional
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 45400
Sector: Wholesale & retail
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 47190Other retail sale in non-specialised stores
  • 96090Other service activities n.e.c.
Investor take
Pursue
Asset-holding vehicle with a 76-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 80/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 76). 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, 3 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed
75
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
9 officers (4 active, 9 linked, 7 with DOB)
86
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
91 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
80/100Exceptional
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Strong composite across quality, acquirability, and risk. High-priority target — progress to serious diligence.

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
80
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 · FRS 105 (micro)
Positive net assets
Net assets £178,939

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
£179k
↑ 10% YoY
Current Assets
£498k
↓ 4.3% YoY
Current Liabilities
£0£104k£208k£312k£416k£520kJul 2024Jul 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 105 (micro)
Metric2025-07-312024-07-31
Total assets£180.8k£171.4k
Current assets£497.6k£520.1k
Net assets£178.9k£162.1k

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 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (30 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-02-26
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    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-11-12
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    address · AD02
  3. 2025-03-07
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  4. 2024-04-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  5. 2023-04-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  6. 2022-04-14
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  7. 2020-12-08
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  8. 2020-01-14
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  9. 2018-12-05
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    accounts · AA
  10. 2018-01-18
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  11. 2016-12-13
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    accounts · AA
  12. 2016-02-18
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    accounts · AA
  13. 2015-11-26
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    annual-return · AR01
  14. 2014-12-02
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    accounts · AA
  15. 2014-11-28
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  16. 2006-04-06
    JARMAN, Robert Peter appointed
    director
  17. 2006-04-06
    JARMAN, Timothy appointed
    director
  18. 2006-02-28
    JACKSON, Mark Gordon resigned
    director
  19. 2006-02-28
    STEWART, Neil resigned
    director
  20. 2005-06-01
    STEWART, Neil appointed
    director
  21. 1999-02-27
    BEAN, Martin David resigned
    director
  22. 1997-08-01
    BEAN, Martin David appointed
    director
  23. 1996-06-01
    STEVENS, Julian Nicholas resigned
    director
  24. 1994-11-25
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    Company incorporated
    As ALL ACTION SPORTS LIMITED
  25. 1994-11-25
    JARMAN, Prudence Anne appointed
    secretary
  26. 1994-11-25
    JARMAN, Peter Alan appointed
    director
  27. 1994-11-25
    SWIFT INCORPORATIONS LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  28. 1994-11-25
    SWIFT INCORPORATIONS LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  29. 1994-11-25
    JACKSON, Mark Gordon appointed
    director
  30. 1994-11-25
    STEVENS, Julian Nicholas appointed
    director

Owner dependency

83/100
Critical — business is the founder

The business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.

FACTORS
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 32 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 76 — succession pressure is live.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

90/100
Likely off-market candidate

Strong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 76 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 32 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 32 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.
  • 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.)

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Peter Alan Jarman
Individual · British · DOB 01/1950 · age 76
75100%
75–100%75-100% shares · 75-100% voting06/04/2016

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

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated1994-11-25
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC45400 — SIC 45400

Registered office

Sawley Moor Farm
Sawley Moor Lane
Sawley Ripon
North Yorkshire
HG4 3EZ

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-04-30
Last made up to: 2025-07-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-11-26
Last: 2025-11-12

Officers (4 active · 5 resigned)

JARMAN, Prudence Anne
secretary · appointed 1994-11-25
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Active
JARMAN, Peter Alan
director · ~76y · appointed 1994-11-25
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Active
JARMAN, Robert Peter
director · ~45y · appointed 2006-04-06
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Active
JARMAN, Timothy
director · ~47y · appointed 2006-04-06
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Active
SWIFT INCORPORATIONS LIMITED
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 1994-11-25 · resigned 1994-11-25
Resigned
BEAN, Martin David
director · ~60y · appointed 1997-08-01 · resigned 1999-02-27
Resigned
JACKSON, Mark Gordon
director · ~61y · appointed 1994-11-25 · resigned 2006-02-28
Resigned
STEVENS, Julian Nicholas
director · ~60y · appointed 1994-11-25 · resigned 1996-06-01
Resigned
STEWART, Neil
director · ~50y · appointed 2005-06-01 · resigned 2006-02-28
Resigned

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Recent filings (91 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2026-02-26
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-11-12
change-sail-address-company-with-old-address-new-address
address · AD02
2025-11-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-03-07
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-11-25
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-04-23
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-12-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-04-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-11-25
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-04-14
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-11-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2020-12-08
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-12-08
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2020-01-14
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2019-11-26