ACPATH LIMITED

🌳Matureactive

03199596 · ltd · incorporated 1996-05-16

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 Dec 2024

Net worth

£50.0k

book net assets

Opportunity

79/100

Strong

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What this business does

Primary activity: Specialist medical practice activities

Sector: Human health & social work

Investor take

Pursue

Asset-holding vehicle with a 67-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 79/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 67). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (71/100)

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

2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed

Lenders & charges

Confirmed no charges registered

Directors & officers

25 officers (3 active, 25 linked, 21 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)

Director network

3 connected companies via shared directors

Filing history

111 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

79/100Strong

PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional

Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.

Business quality

Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.

Acquirability

Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.

Risk profile

Few red flags.

Signal strength

Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared

Positive net assets

Net assets £50,000

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts

Cash

—

Net Worth

£50k

~ YoY

Current Assets

—

Current Liabilities

—

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown

Metric	2024-12-31	2023-12-31
Total assets	£50.0k	£50.0k
Debtors	£52.4k	£52.4k
Net assets	£50.0k	£50.0k

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

filings

• 1 confirmation-statement
• 1 officers

Last 90 days

filings

• 1 confirmation-statement
• 1 officers

Last 180 days

filings

• 1 confirmation-statement
• 1 officers

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (67 events)Click to expand

2026-05-18
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change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-09-22
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-12-02
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change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-09-11
➖
EUSTACE, Rachel resigned
secretary
2024-09-11
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termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2024-08-29
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appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP03
2024-08-23
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-08-16
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EUSTACE, Rachel appointed
secretary
2024-07-17
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-07-16
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termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2024-07-16
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-07-04
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WILKINS, Bridget Sally, Dr appointed
director
2024-07-03
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EUSTACE, Rachel Caroline resigned
secretary
2024-07-03
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SKORDILIS, Kassani, Dr resigned
director
2023-07-05
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-07-05
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-07-05
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-07-05
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-06-24
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EL-SHANAWANY, Tariq Mamdouh, Dr appointed
director
2023-06-24
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PUGH, Abigail, Dr appointed
director
2023-06-24
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BURTON, Julian, Dr resigned
director
2023-06-24
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SIMPSON, William Gordon, Dr resigned
director
2023-06-06
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-08-25
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-11-19
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2021-11-18
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SIMPSON, William Gordon, Dr appointed
director
2021-06-18
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accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2021-06-08
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2021-06-05
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TWOMEY, Patrick Joseph, Prof resigned
director
2020-08-20
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2019-06-20
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SKORDILIS, Kassani, Dr appointed
director
2019-06-11
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REYNOLDS, Timothy Mark, Professor resigned
director
2018-06-12
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BURTON, Julian, Dr appointed
director
2018-06-12
➖
WOOD, Marion Elizabeth, Doctor resigned
director
2017-06-14
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ORIOLOWO, Adewunmi resigned
director
2017-06-14
➕
TWOMEY, Patrick Joseph, Prof appointed
director
2014-06-03
➖
HEATLEY, Mark Keith, Dr resigned
director
2014-06-03
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REYNOLDS, Timothy Mark, Professor appointed
director
2013-06-05
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FUGGLE, William James, Dr resigned
director
2013-06-05
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HEATLEY, Mark Keith, Dr appointed
director
2012-06-28
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BAREFORD, David, Dr resigned
director
2012-06-28
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ORIOLOWO, Adewunmi appointed
director
2012-01-01
➕
EUSTACE, Rachel Caroline appointed
secretary
2012-01-01
➖
MARTIN, Alison Anne resigned
secretary
2011-06-10
➕
WOOD, Marion Elizabeth, Doctor appointed
director
2010-09-30
➖
STARK, Allistair Neil, Dr resigned
director
2009-06-10
➕
BAREFORD, David, Dr appointed
director
2009-06-10
➖
GALLOWAY, Michael John, Doctor resigned
director
2006-06-22
➕
STARK, Allistair Neil, Dr appointed
director
2006-06-22
➖
TELFER BRUNTON, William Andrew, Doctor resigned
director

Showing most recent 50 of 67 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 67 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

50/100

Moderate signal

Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.

SIGNALS

primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 67. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.

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

Incorporated1996-05-16

Jurisdictionengland-wales

Primary SIC86220 — Specialist medical practice activities

Registered office

Parkers Cornelius House

178-180 Church Road

Hove

East Sussex

BN3 2DJ

England

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2026-09-30

Last made up to: 2024-12-31

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2027-05-27

Last: 2026-05-13

Officers (3 active · 22 resigned)

EL-SHANAWANY, Tariq Mamdouh, Dr→

director · ~49y · appointed 2023-06-24

View their other companies + combined net worth →

Active

PUGH, Abigail, Dr→

director · ~43y · appointed 2023-06-24

View their other companies + combined net worth →

Active

WILKINS, Bridget Sally, Dr→

director · ~67y · appointed 2024-07-04

View their other companies + combined net worth →

Active

EUSTACE, Rachel→

secretary · appointed 2024-08-16 · resigned 2024-09-11

Resigned

EUSTACE, Rachel Caroline→

secretary · appointed 2012-01-01 · resigned 2024-07-03

Resigned

MARTIN, Alison Anne→

secretary · appointed 1999-05-13 · resigned 2012-01-01

Resigned

TURNER, Jeanette Stirling→

secretary · appointed 1996-05-16 · resigned 1998-12-05

Resigned

BAREFORD, David, Dr→

director · ~77y · appointed 2009-06-10 · resigned 2012-06-28

Resigned

BURTON, Julian, Dr→

director · ~55y · appointed 2018-06-12 · resigned 2023-06-24

Resigned

FUGGLE, William James, Dr→

director · ~72y · appointed 2004-06-18 · resigned 2013-06-05

Resigned

GALLOWAY, Michael John, Doctor→

director · ~73y · appointed 2005-06-16 · resigned 2009-06-10

Resigned

GALLOWAY, Michael John, Doctor→

director · ~73y · appointed 1999-09-30 · resigned 2004-06-18

Resigned

HARRIS, David Melvyn, Dr→

director · ~90y · appointed 1996-05-16 · resigned 1997-09-23

Resigned

HEATLEY, Mark Keith, Dr→

director · ~66y · appointed 2013-06-05 · resigned 2014-06-03

Resigned

MALCOLM, Archibald Johnston, Professor→

director · ~76y · appointed 1996-05-17 · resigned 2001-06-14

Resigned

ORIOLOWO, Adewunmi→

director · ~64y · appointed 2012-06-28 · resigned 2017-06-14

Resigned

REYNOLDS, Timothy Mark, Professor→

director · ~66y · appointed 2014-06-03 · resigned 2019-06-11

Resigned

SCOTT, Kenneth William Mckay, Dr→

director · ~83y · appointed 1996-05-16 · resigned 1999-09-30

Resigned

SIMPSON, William Gordon, Dr→

director · ~65y · appointed 2021-11-18 · resigned 2023-06-24

Resigned

SKORDILIS, Kassani, Dr→

director · ~57y · appointed 2019-06-20 · resigned 2024-07-03

Resigned

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Recent filings (111 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2026-05-19

change-person-director-company-with-change-date

officers · CH01

2026-05-18

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full

accounts · AA

2025-09-22

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2025-05-15

change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address

address · AD01

2024-12-02

termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date

officers · TM02

2024-09-11

appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date

officers · AP03

2024-08-29

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full

accounts · AA

2024-08-23

appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date

officers · AP01

2024-07-17

termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date

officers · TM02

2024-07-16

termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date

officers · TM01

2024-07-16

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2024-05-16

appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date

officers · AP01

2023-07-05

appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date

officers · AP01

2023-07-05

termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date

officers · TM01

2023-07-05