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03059425 · private-limited-guarant-nsc-limited-exemption · incorporated 1995-05-22

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 5.8y old — refinance window within 12 months

🔒Estimated value

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Turnover

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not disclosed

Net worth

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Opportunity

80/100

Exceptional

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What this business does

Primary activity: Other human health activities

Sector: Human health & social work

Investor take

Pursue

Active trading company with a 80-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 80/100 (exceptional), bankability 80/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 80). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (73/100).

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Refinance opportunity

1 live charge · oldest 5.8y

65/100

clean up first

Refinance viable after a tidy-up — address the highlighted items first.

· Oldest live charge is 5.8 years old — likely at or near maturity.
· Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
· Legal-friction score 28/100 — workable, but lender will want more DD.

Data confidence

Overall: medium (55/100)

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

Lenders & charges

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

Directors & officers

57 officers (13 active, 57 linked, 49 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

0 active PSC(s) of 10 total, 10 with control declared

Director network

Network not yet resolved

Filing history

185 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

80/100Exceptional

PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional

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

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

• 2 officers

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (124 events)Click to expand

2026-03-12
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officers · AP01
2026-03-10
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CARTMAN, David Andrew appointed
director
2026-03-10
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MULLIN, Jane Elizabeth resigned
director
2026-03-10
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officers · TM01
2025-12-09
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STEINBERG, Max Laurence resigned
director
2025-12-09
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officers · TM01
2025-08-26
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accounts · AA
2025-06-12
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officers · AP01
2025-06-03
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TARPEY, Margaret Helen appointed
director
2025-03-24
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officers · AP01
2025-03-18
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AITKEN, Euan Robert appointed
director
2025-01-02
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accounts · AA
2024-12-12
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officers · AP01
2024-12-12
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officers · TM01
2024-12-12
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officers · TM01
2024-12-11
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BRENCHLEY, Donna Marie appointed
director
2024-12-11
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COOMBS, Anthony John Martin resigned
director
2024-12-11
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DONNELLY, Raymund John resigned
director
2024-08-28
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GRANGE, Andrew Martin resigned
director
2024-08-28
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MULLIN, Jane Elizabeth appointed
director
2024-08-28
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officers · AP01
2024-08-28
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-06-10
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-06-10
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officers · AP01
2024-02-27
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O'DOWD, Emma, Dr appointed
director
2024-02-27
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GILLIGAN, David, Dr resigned
director
2023-10-05
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accounts · AA
2022-09-26
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accounts · AA
2022-05-24
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BROKENSHIRE, Cathrine Anne appointed
director
2022-05-24
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officers · AP01
2022-03-04
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persons-with-significant-control · PSC08
2022-02-24
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persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2022-02-24
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persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2022-02-24
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2020-09-13
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Charge registered #1
Lender: Barclays Security Trustee Limited
2019-08-28
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MAPLES, David Samuel resigned
director
2019-06-27
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CRANWELL, Joanne, Professor resigned
director
2019-04-30
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LUCAS, Mandee appointed
director
2019-04-30
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MACHRAY, Alastair Hulbert appointed
director
2018-10-30
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CHADWICK, Alyson Marie appointed
director
2018-07-22
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RAINEY, Peter James Gerard resigned
director
2018-05-28
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CRANWELL, Joanne, Professor appointed
director
2016-12-07
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BYRNE, Colin A,P resigned
director
2016-02-18
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GRANGE, Martin Andrew resigned
director
2016-02-03
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LOBB, Alison Mary appointed
director
2015-12-02
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STEINBERG, Max Laurence appointed
director
2015-10-07
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BYRNE, Colin A,P appointed
director
2015-10-01
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GOTTIG, Greg resigned
director
2015-06-03
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GRANGE, Martin Andrew appointed
director
2015-04-23
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CARTER, Philip David, Sir resigned
director

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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

-12 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
+Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 25 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
+Founder age: Director aged approximately 80 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

80/100

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 80 years old. Natural succession window is now.
primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 25 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.

Red flags

1 med ·

2 director resignations in last 12 months

medium

Multiple recent departures can indicate governance disagreement, succession event, or preparation for sale/stress.

Evidence: MULLIN, Jane Elizabeth resigned 2026-03-10; STEINBERG, Max Laurence resigned 2025-12-09

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Company details

Statusactive

Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc-limited-exemption

Incorporated1995-05-22

Jurisdictionengland-wales

Primary SIC86900 — Other human health activities

Registered office

Cotton Exchange

Old Hall Street

Liverpool

L3 9LQ

England

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2026-09-30

Last made up to: 2024-12-31

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2026-11-04

Last: 2025-10-21