AWESOME EVENTS LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
03272993 · ltd · incorporated 1996-11-01
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
approaching window · 12-months
Approaching a transaction window — refinance or sale event plausible in the next 12 months.
  • · Oldest live charge 5.3y old — refinance window within 12 months
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Mar 2025
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
83/100
Exceptional
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other amusement and recreation activities n.e.c.
Sector: Arts, entertainment & recreation
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company. Family succession underway — not a classic acquisition target.

Opportunity 83/100 (exceptional), bankability 80/100. Same-surname younger director in place — likely family handover, not open to sale. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

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Refinance opportunity

1 live charge · oldest 5.3y

85/100
ready

Refinance conversation should be productive — structure clean and timing right.

  • · Oldest live charge is 5.3 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
  • · Legal-friction score 15/100 — clean.

Data confidence

Overall: high (81/100)

Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.

Company profile
address, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed
75
Lenders & charges
1 charges (1/1 with lender, 1/1 with type)
90
Directors & officers
8 officers (4 active, 8 linked, 4 with DOB)
80
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
10 connected companies via shared directors
75
Filing history
89 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
83/100Exceptional
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
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
Current Assets
Current Liabilities
£0£0£0£0£0£0Mar 2024Mar 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-03-312024-03-31
Average employees8700

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.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (30 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-12-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-11-24
    📄
    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  3. 2025-03-10
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  4. 2025-03-06
    MCCOURT, Molly appointed
    director
  5. 2024-12-23
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  6. 2024-12-18
    📄
    accounts-amended-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AAMD
  7. 2024-07-10
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  8. 2023-12-05
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  9. 2023-06-06
    📄
    termination-director-company
    officers · TM01
  10. 2023-06-05
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  11. 2023-02-27
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  12. 2022-03-23
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  13. 2022-02-15
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  14. 2022-02-10
    MCCOURT, Diane appointed
    director
  15. 2022-02-10
    MCCOURT, Diane resigned
    director
  16. 2022-02-09
    MCCOURT, Diane appointed
    director
  17. 2021-03-25
    📄
    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  18. 2021-03-22
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: National Westminster Bank PLC
  19. 2021-03-05
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  20. 2020-07-06
    📄
    capital-allotment-shares
    capital · SH01
  21. 2019-12-30
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  22. 2004-09-28
    MCCOURT, Diane appointed
    secretary
  23. 2004-09-28
    CHAPMAN, Darren resigned
    secretary
  24. 1996-11-01
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As AWESOME EVENTS LIMITED
  25. 1996-11-01
    MCCOURT, Denis appointed
    director
  26. 1996-11-01
    CHAPMAN, Darren appointed
    secretary
  27. 1996-11-01
    WATERLOW SECRETARIES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  28. 1996-11-01
    WATERLOW SECRETARIES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  29. 1996-11-01
    WATERLOW NOMINEES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-director
  30. 1996-11-01
    WATERLOW NOMINEES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-director

Owner dependency

76/100
High — earn-out structure required

Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.

FACTORS
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 30 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 62 — approaching natural succession window.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

20/100
No succession signal

No meaningful acquirability indicators from public data.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFamily succession underway: Not a takeover target — MCCOURT, Molly (same surname) appointed 2025-03-06. Pattern consistent with intra-family handover.
  • secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 62. Early succession window.
  • primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 30 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

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 Denis Christopher Mccourt
Individual · British · DOB 10/1966 · age 60
75100%
75-100% shares20/06/2016

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

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6 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated1996-11-01
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC93290 — Other amusement and recreation activities n.e.c.

Registered office

Handel House
95 High Street
Edgware
Middlesex
HA8 7DB

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-07-20
Last: 2026-07-06

Officers (4 active · 4 resigned)

MCCOURT, Diane
secretary · appointed 2004-09-28
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Active
MCCOURT, Denis
director · ~60y · appointed 1996-11-01
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Active
MCCOURT, Diane
director · ~62y · appointed 2022-02-10
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Active
MCCOURT, Molly
director · ~27y · appointed 2025-03-06
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Active
CHAPMAN, Darren
secretary · appointed 1996-11-01 · resigned 2004-09-28
Resigned
WATERLOW SECRETARIES LIMITED
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 1996-11-01 · resigned 1996-11-01
Resigned
MCCOURT, Diane
director · ~52y · appointed 2022-02-09 · resigned 2022-02-10
Resigned
WATERLOW NOMINEES LIMITED
corporate-nominee-director · appointed 1996-11-01 · resigned 1996-11-01
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

1
Total charges
1
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:1 of 1 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
National Westminster Bank
National Westminster Bank PLC
A registered charge22/03/2021
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Recent filings (89 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-07-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-12-23
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-11-24
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-07-24
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-03-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-12-23
accounts-amended-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AAMD
2024-12-18
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-07-26
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-07-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2023-12-05
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-07-27
termination-director-company
officers · TM01
2023-06-06
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-06-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2023-02-27
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-07-06