ADVOCACY MATTERS (WALES)
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03180805 · private-limited-guarant-nsc-limited-exemption · incorporated 1996-04-01
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
—
not disclosed
Net worth
—
book net assets
Opportunity
78/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Social work activities without accommodation for the elderly and disabled
Sector: Human health & social work
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.
Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (73/100).
Data confidence
Overall: low (48/100)Sparse data coverage. Treat AI-generated outputs as preliminary. Manual diligence essential.
Company profile
address, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
48 officers (5 active, 48 linked, 40 with DOB)
87
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
171 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
78/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
70
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
1
filing
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 90 days
2
filings
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 1 officers
Last 180 days
3
filings
- • 2 officers
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (108 events)Click to expand
- 2026-04-22📄replacement-filing-of-director-appointment-with-nameofficers · RP01AP01
- 2026-01-21📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2026-01-20➖DAVIES, Rhodri resigneddirector
- 2025-11-28📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-12-13📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-01-08📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2022-11-16📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2021-12-24📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2021-05-11➕PEARSON, Oswald William appointedsecretary
- 2021-05-11➖OSBORNE, Haydn resignedsecretary
- 2021-05-11➖OSBORNE, Haydn resigneddirector
- 2021-05-11📄appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP03
- 2021-05-11📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2021-05-11📄termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM02
- 2020-11-25📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2019-11-22📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2019-05-31➖WIN-PE, Myo resigneddirector
- 2019-05-31📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2018-10-11📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2018-04-03📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2018-03-21📄statement-of-companys-objectschange-of-constitution · CC04
- 2017-09-05➕WILLIAMS, Clayton Charles appointeddirector
- 2016-08-30➖DAVIES, Lucy Sarah resigneddirector
- 2016-05-18➖SARWAR-SKUSE, Nasia resigneddirector
- 2016-05-13➕DAVIES, Rhodri appointeddirector
- 2016-02-16➕CLARKE, Dennis Alan appointeddirector
- 2015-07-13➕DAVIES, Lucy Sarah appointeddirector
- 2015-05-28➕THOMAS, Owen appointeddirector
- 2015-05-06➖LEES, Laura resigneddirector
- 2015-02-03➕SUTTON, Paul appointeddirector
- 2015-02-03➖WILLIAMS, Susan Elizabeth resigneddirector
- 2013-12-17➖COPELAND, Dee resigneddirector
- 2013-05-09➖LYNCH, Nigel resigneddirector
- 2013-02-19➖FOILS, Peter Anthony Andrew resigneddirector
- 2012-02-08➕FOILS, Peter Anthony Andrew appointeddirector
- 2011-11-28➖GRIFFITHS, Patricia Hilary resignedsecretary
- 2011-11-28➕OSBORNE, Haydn appointedsecretary
- 2011-11-28➖GRIFFITHS, Patricia Hilary resigneddirector
- 2011-11-25➕COPELAND, Dee appointeddirector
- 2011-11-25➕LEES, Laura appointeddirector
- 2011-11-25➕LYNCH, Nigel appointeddirector
- 2011-11-25➖PRICE, Lesley Gail resigneddirector
- 2011-11-25➕WILLIAMS, Susan Elizabeth appointeddirector
- 2011-04-06➖JELLINGS, Richard Neil resigneddirector
- 2011-03-09➕OSBORNE, Haydn appointeddirector
- 2010-11-16➖FERRIS, Ian resigneddirector
- 2010-08-31➖KEMP, Raymond Edward resigneddirector
- 2010-08-11➕SARWAR-SKUSE, Nasia appointeddirector
- 2006-09-27➖MARSHALL, Malcolm resigneddirector
- 2006-01-10➖LIGGETT, Sonia resigneddirector
Showing most recent 50 of 108 events
Owner dependency
55/100
Moderate — manageable with handoverSome founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.
FACTORS
- -4 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 77 — succession pressure is live.
Succession & seller-readiness
75/100
Likely off-market candidateStrong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.
SIGNALS
- primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 77 years old. Natural succession window is now.
- secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 30 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.)
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Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc-limited-exemption
Incorporated1996-04-01
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC88100 — Social work activities without accommodation for the elderly and disabled
Registered office
Canton House
435 Cowbridge Road East Canton
Cardiff
South Glamorgan
CF5 1JH
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-04-14
Last: 2026-03-31
Officers (5 active · 43 resigned)
PEARSON, Oswald William→
Activesecretary · appointed 2021-05-11
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CLARKE, Dennis Alan→
Activedirector · ~77y · appointed 2016-02-16
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SUTTON, Paul→
Activedirector · ~70y · appointed 2015-02-03
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THOMAS, Owen→
Activedirector · ~54y · appointed 2015-05-28
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WILLIAMS, Clayton Charles→
Activedirector · ~53y · appointed 2017-09-05
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BURKE, Janet Claire→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 1997-06-01 · resigned 1999-05-21
DANIEL, Janet→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 1996-04-01 · resigned 1997-01-01
GRIFFITHS, Patricia Hilary→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2005-12-07 · resigned 2011-11-28
LIGGETT, Sonia→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2001-11-13 · resigned 2005-12-07
MCNEILL, Claire Marie→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 1999-05-24 · resigned 2001-11-08
OSBORNE, Haydn→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2011-11-28 · resigned 2021-05-11
WALLACE, Diana→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 1997-01-01 · resigned 1998-12-22
BRENIG-JONES, Terence David→
Resigneddirector · ~81y · appointed 2000-11-10 · resigned 2002-12-18
BROOME, Audrey Ketherine→
Resigneddirector · ~57y · appointed 1998-10-28 · resigned 2000-11-10
BURKE, Janet Claire→
Resigneddirector · ~69y · appointed 1996-04-01 · resigned 1997-01-25
COPELAND, Dee→
Resigneddirector · ~61y · appointed 2011-11-25 · resigned 2013-12-17
DAVIES, Lucy Sarah→
Resigneddirector · ~44y · appointed 2015-07-13 · resigned 2016-08-30
DAVIES, Rhodri→
Resigneddirector · ~44y · appointed 2016-05-13 · resigned 2026-01-20
DUFFY, Gail Ann Marie→
Resigneddirector · ~61y · appointed 1996-04-01 · resigned 1998-05-06
FERRIS, Ian→
Resigneddirector · ~72y · appointed 2003-11-18 · resigned 2010-11-16
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Recent filings (171 total)
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-05-16
replacement-filing-of-director-appointment-with-name
officers · RP01AP01
2026-04-22
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-01-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-11-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-03-31
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-12-13
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-04-25
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-01-08
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-05-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-11-16
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-04-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-12-24
appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP03
2021-05-11
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2021-05-11
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2021-05-11