AURAC LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
03299190 · ltd · incorporated 1997-01-06
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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year to Jan 2025
Net worth
£50.7k
book net assets
Opportunity
80/100
Exceptional
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What this business does
Primary activity: Management consultancy activities other than financial management
Sector: Professional, scientific & technical
Investor take
Pursue
Asset-holding vehicle with a 63-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 80/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (70/100, director aged 63). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (78/100)

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
75
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
5 officers (3 active, 5 linked, 2 with DOB)
78
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
2 connected companies via shared directors
51
Filing history
86 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
80/100Exceptional
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
80
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £50,678
Net assets shrinking
Down £4,394 YoY

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
—
Net Worth
£51k
↓ 8.0% YoY
Current Assets
£130
↑ 160% YoY
Current Liabilities
—
£0£11k£22k£33k£44k£55kJan 2024Jan 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-01-312024-01-31
Total assets£50.7k£55.1k
Current assets£130£50
Net assets£50.7k£55.1k

Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
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filings
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (24 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-12-03
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
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  2. 2025-10-31
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  3. 2024-10-31
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  4. 2023-11-24
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  5. 2023-11-01
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  6. 2023-10-31
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    change-person-secretary-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH03
  7. 2023-10-31
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    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  8. 2023-10-31
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  9. 2023-10-24
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  10. 2023-10-19
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  11. 2022-11-01
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  12. 2021-10-31
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  13. 2021-01-31
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  14. 2019-10-31
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  15. 2018-10-31
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  16. 2017-10-31
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  17. 1997-01-28
    ➕
    PARRY CLARKE, Timothy Dewitt appointed
    secretary
  18. 1997-01-28
    ➕
    PARRY CLARKE, Andrea Clare appointed
    director
  19. 1997-01-28
    ➕
    PARRY CLARKE, Timothy Dewitt appointed
    director
  20. 1997-01-28
    ➖
    BRIGHTON SECRETARY LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  21. 1997-01-28
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    BRIGHTON DIRECTOR LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-director
  22. 1997-01-06
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    Company incorporated
    As AURAC LIMITED
  23. 1997-01-06
    ➕
    BRIGHTON SECRETARY LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  24. 1997-01-06
    ➕
    BRIGHTON DIRECTOR LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-director

Owner dependency

84/100
Critical — business is the founder

The business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.

FACTORS
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 29 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 63 — approaching natural succession window.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

86/100
Likely off-market candidate

Strong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 63. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
  • primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 29 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
  • 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

clean
No red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)

Shareholders & ownership

2 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Timothy Parry-Clarke
Individual · British · DOB 05/1963 · age 63
——sig. influencesignificant influence · trust interest · firm interest06/04/2016
Mrs Andrea Clare Parry-Clarke
Individual · British · DOB 05/1963 · age 63
——sig. influencesignificant influence · trust interest · firm interest06/04/2016

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

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated1997-01-06
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC70229 — Management consultancy activities other than financial management

Registered office

Apollo House
Hallam Way
Whitehills Business Park
Blackpool
FY4 5FS
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-10-31
Last made up to: 2025-01-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-01-16
Last: 2026-01-02

Officers (3 active · 2 resigned)

PARRY CLARKE, Timothy Dewitt→
secretary · appointed 1997-01-28
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
PARRY CLARKE, Andrea Clare→
director · ~63y · appointed 1997-01-28
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Active
PARRY CLARKE, Timothy Dewitt→
director · ~63y · appointed 1997-01-28
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
BRIGHTON SECRETARY LIMITED→
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 1997-01-06 · resigned 1997-01-28
Resigned
BRIGHTON DIRECTOR LIMITED→
corporate-nominee-director · appointed 1997-01-06 · resigned 1997-01-28
Resigned

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Recent filings (86 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-03-30
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-12-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-10-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-01-15
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-10-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-01-18
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-11-24
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2023-11-01
change-person-secretary-company-with-change-date
officers · CH03
2023-10-31
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2023-10-31
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2023-10-31
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2023-10-24
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-10-19
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-02-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-11-01