WEATHERNET LIMITED
🌳Matureactive
03135129 · ltd · incorporated 1995-12-07
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
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not disclosed
Net worth
—
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Opportunity
81/100
Exceptional
What this business does
Primary activity: Other professional, scientific and technical activities n.e.c.
Sector: Professional, scientific & technical
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: active trading company with exceptional profile and bankable structure.
Opportunity 81/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (60/100)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
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
34 officers (3 active, 34 linked, 26 with DOB)
85
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
13 connected companies via shared directors
84
Filing history
181 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
81/100Exceptional
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
85
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
4
filings
- • 2 accounts
- • 2 other
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (87 events)Click to expand
- 2026-03-03📄accounts-with-accounts-type-audit-exemption-subsiduaryaccounts · AA
- 2026-03-03📄legacyaccounts · PARENT_ACC
- 2026-03-03📄legacyother · GUARANTEE2
- 2026-03-03📄legacyother · AGREEMENT2
- 2025-08-01📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-07-30➖CLARK, John Matthew resigneddirector
- 2025-03-05📄accounts-with-accounts-type-audit-exemption-subsiduaryaccounts · AA
- 2025-03-05📄legacyaccounts · PARENT_ACC
- 2025-01-22📄legacyother · AGREEMENT2
- 2025-01-22📄legacyother · GUARANTEE2
- 2024-09-26📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2024-09-13📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2024-09-12➖CORFIELD, Chris Andrew resigneddirector
- 2024-09-06➕CLARK, John Matthew appointeddirector
- 2024-08-28📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2024-05-24📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2024-05-17➕CORFIELD, Chris Andrew appointeddirector
- 2024-05-17➖MCGAW, Helen Diane resigneddirector
- 2024-05-17📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2024-02-27📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2023-05-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2022-08-12📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2022-08-12📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2022-07-01📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2022-07-01📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2022-06-15➕MCGAW, Helen Diane appointeddirector
- 2022-06-14➖CHATTERJEE, James resigneddirector
- 2022-02-04📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2021-04-30➕BRADY, Matthew Joseph appointeddirector
- 2021-04-30➕HYAMS, Jeremy appointeddirector
- 2021-04-30➕CHATTERJEE, James appointeddirector
- 2021-04-30➖GEORGE, Mark David resigneddirector
- 2021-04-30➖RISHI, Sahil Nath resigneddirector
- 2021-04-30➖WHITE, Paul resigneddirector
- 2020-11-17➖BAIRD, Robert Mark resigneddirector
- 2020-11-17➖CALLOW, David Graham resigneddirector
- 2020-11-17➕GEORGE, Mark David appointeddirector
- 2020-11-17➕RISHI, Sahil Nath appointeddirector
- 2020-11-17➖WATSON, Meirwen Munirih resigneddirector
- 2020-11-17➕WHITE, Paul appointeddirector
- 2019-09-01➖SUTTON, Jonathan resignedsecretary
- 2019-09-01➕CALLOW, David Graham appointeddirector
- 2019-09-01➖SUTTON, Jonathan Guy resigneddirector
- 2019-09-01➕WATSON, Meirwen Munirih appointeddirector
- 2019-05-31➖CORPORATION SERVICE COMPANY (UK) LIMITED resignedcorporate-secretary
- 2019-02-11➕BAIRD, Robert Mark appointeddirector
- 2019-02-11➖DI CICCO, Domenick C. resigneddirector
- 2017-01-31➖BRUCE, David Julian resignedsecretary
- 2017-01-31➕SUTTON, Jonathan appointedsecretary
- 2017-01-31➖BRUCE, David Julian resigneddirector
Showing most recent 50 of 87 events
Owner dependency
68/100
High — earn-out structure requiredMaterial founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
FACTORS
- +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 30 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
- +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 58 — approaching natural succession window.
Succession & seller-readiness
70/100
Strong succession signalMultiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.
SIGNALS
- secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 58. Early succession window.
- primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 30 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
- secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 31 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
cleanNo red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)
Group structure
Digital Claims Services Limited holds majority control (50-75%). Likely parent but not wholly-owned.
🏛️majority
Digital Claims Services Limited
Corporate parent · holds 50-75% shares · board control
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WEATHERNET LIMITED
This company · 03135129
Parent relationships inferred from Persons with Significant Control filings. Full subsidiary tree requires reverse-lookup (coming).
Shareholders & ownership
2 active beneficial owners| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Digital Claims Services Limited Corporate entity | 50–75% | 50–75% | board control50-75% shares · 50-75% voting · board control | 30/04/2021 |
Mr Stephen Keith Roberts Individual · British · DOB 08/1969 · age 57 | 25–50% | 25–50% | 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting | 06/04/2016 |
1 historic (ceased) PSC
- Sedgwick International Ukceased 30/04/2021· 50-75% shares · 50-75% voting · board control
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated1995-12-07
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC74909 — Other professional, scientific and technical activities n.e.c.
Registered office
Nightingale House
East Reach
Taunton
Somerset
TA1 3EN
United Kingdom
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2027-02-28
Last made up to: 2025-05-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-08-14
Last: 2025-07-31
Officers (3 active · 31 resigned)
BRADY, Matthew Joseph→
Activedirector · ~50y · appointed 2021-04-30
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HYAMS, Jeremy→
Activedirector · ~58y · appointed 2021-04-30
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ROBERTS, Stephen Keith→
Activedirector · ~57y · appointed 1995-12-22
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BRUCE, David Julian→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2006-12-21 · resigned 2017-01-31
DOBB, Maurice→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 1995-12-22 · resigned 1999-06-11
JENNER, John Edward→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 1999-06-14 · resigned 2006-12-21
SUTTON, Jonathan→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2017-01-31 · resigned 2019-09-01
BROUGHTON SECRETARIES LIMITED→
Resignedcorporate-secretary · appointed 2016-06-28 · resigned 2016-11-21
CORPORATION SERVICE COMPANY (UK) LIMITED→
Resignedcorporate-secretary · appointed 2016-11-21 · resigned 2019-05-31
SWIFT INCORPORATIONS LIMITED→
Resignedcorporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 1995-12-07 · resigned 1995-12-22
BAIRD, Robert Mark→
Resigneddirector · ~58y · appointed 2019-02-11 · resigned 2020-11-17
BRUCE, David Julian→
Resigneddirector · ~60y · appointed 2006-12-21 · resigned 2017-01-31
CALLOW, David Graham→
Resigneddirector · ~54y · appointed 2019-09-01 · resigned 2020-11-17
CHATTERJEE, James→
Resigneddirector · ~45y · appointed 2021-04-30 · resigned 2022-06-14
CLARK, John Matthew→
Resigneddirector · ~38y · appointed 2024-09-06 · resigned 2025-07-30
CORFIELD, Chris Andrew→
Resigneddirector · ~61y · appointed 2024-05-17 · resigned 2024-09-12
DI CICCO, Domenick C.→
Resigneddirector · ~63y · appointed 2016-04-08 · resigned 2019-02-11
GEORGE, Mark David→
Resigneddirector · ~60y · appointed 2020-11-17 · resigned 2021-04-30
GEORGE, Mark David→
Resigneddirector · ~60y · appointed 2003-01-09 · resigned 2012-03-05
JENNER, John Edward→
Resigneddirector · ~59y · appointed 1999-10-01 · resigned 2006-12-21
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Recent filings (181 total)
accounts-with-accounts-type-audit-exemption-subsiduary
accounts · AA
2026-03-03
legacy
accounts · PARENT_ACC
2026-03-03
legacy
other · GUARANTEE2
2026-03-03
legacy
other · AGREEMENT2
2026-03-03
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-08-13
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-08-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-audit-exemption-subsiduary
accounts · AA
2025-03-05
legacy
accounts · PARENT_ACC
2025-03-05
legacy
other · AGREEMENT2
2025-01-22
legacy
other · GUARANTEE2
2025-01-22
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-09-26
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-09-13
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-09-06
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-08-28
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-05-24