ST. AMBROSE CATHOLIC CLUB LIMITED

⚰️Wound downdissolved
03456171 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 1997-10-22
Investment thesis
Company dissolved — not a live target.
Why interesting: Historical record only; useful for precedent research.
Why risky: Not transactable.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
not disclosed
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
64/100
Worth a look
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other service activities n.e.c.
Sector: Other service activities
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)
Distressed unclear — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 64/100 (worth a look), bankability 70/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Resolve: Company dissolved. Company has been dissolved — it no longer legally exists. Any diligence here is historical only. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: low (54/100)

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
19 officers (5 active, 19 linked, 12 with DOB)
83
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
85 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
64/100Worth a look
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Mixed signal. Worth opening the full target workup before deciding to pursue.

Business quality
30
Concerning — overdue filings or status flags present.
Acquirability
85
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
67
Some moderate concerns — review flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
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filings
Last 180 days
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filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (56 events)Click to expand
  1. 2020-10-13
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    gazette-dissolved-voluntary
    gazette · GAZ2(A)
  2. 2020-10-13
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    Company dissolved
  3. 2020-06-09
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    gazette-notice-voluntary
    gazette · GAZ1(A)
  4. 2020-05-29
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    dissolution-application-strike-off-company
    dissolution · DS01
  5. 2019-12-09
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    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extended
    accounts · AA01
  6. 2019-01-05
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  7. 2018-10-25
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  8. 2018-10-25
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  9. 2018-01-05
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  10. 2017-10-23
    CUNLIFFE, Greg appointed
    director
  11. 2017-10-23
    BLUNT, Simon Bartholomew resigned
    director
  12. 2017-01-07
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  13. 2016-01-07
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  14. 2015-10-22
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-no-member-list
    annual-return · AR01
  15. 2015-03-11
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  16. 2015-03-11
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  17. 2014-12-19
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  18. 2014-12-11
    BLUNT, Simon Bartholomew appointed
    director
  19. 2014-12-11
    PARSONS, Philip Michael resigned
    director
  20. 2014-10-22
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-no-member-list
    annual-return · AR01
  21. 2013-12-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  22. 2013-12-17
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    appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name
    officers · AP03
  23. 2013-10-23
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-no-member-list
    annual-return · AR01
  24. 2013-09-12
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name
    officers · AP01
  25. 2013-09-12
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    termination-director-company-with-name
    officers · TM01
  26. 2013-08-07
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    termination-director-company-with-name
    officers · TM01
  27. 2013-07-24
    CAHILL, Peter Alan resigned
    director
  28. 2013-07-24
    PARSONS, Philip Michael appointed
    director
  29. 2013-07-19
    CONWAY, Anne appointed
    secretary
  30. 2013-07-19
    DARBYSHIRE, Neal appointed
    director
  31. 2013-07-19
    HESKETH, Peter, Reverend resigned
    secretary
  32. 2013-07-19
    HESKETH, Peter, Reverend resigned
    director
  33. 2009-03-31
    CONWAY, Anne appointed
    director
  34. 2007-04-01
    CAHILL, Peter Alan appointed
    director
  35. 2007-03-31
    COOK, John Anthony Frederick resigned
    director
  36. 2002-01-25
    CARLYLE, John Frederick, Rev. resigned
    secretary
  37. 2002-01-25
    HESKETH, Peter, Reverend appointed
    secretary
  38. 2002-01-25
    CARLYLE, John Frederick, Rev. resigned
    director
  39. 2001-12-01
    COOK, John Anthony Frederick appointed
    director
  40. 2001-12-01
    HESKETH, Peter, Reverend appointed
    director
  41. 2000-06-01
    CARLYLE, John Frederick, Rev. appointed
    secretary
  42. 2000-06-01
    SHANNON, John Joseph resigned
    secretary
  43. 2000-06-01
    SHANNON, John Joseph resigned
    director
  44. 1998-10-22
    HOOD, Sheila resigned
    secretary
  45. 1998-10-22
    SHANNON, John Joseph appointed
    secretary
  46. 1998-10-22
    CARLYLE, John Frederick, Rev. appointed
    director
  47. 1998-10-22
    FARRELL, Canon Thomas Anthony, Very Reverend resigned
    director
  48. 1998-02-05
    COPSEY, Peter Bernard resigned
    secretary
  49. 1998-02-05
    HOOD, Sheila appointed
    secretary
  50. 1997-12-23
    LAMB, Douglas Philip, Father appointed
    director
Showing most recent 50 of 56 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
  • -4 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 29 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 79 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

90/100
Likely off-market candidate

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 79 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 29 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 29 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

1 high ·
Company dissolved
high

Company has been dissolved — it no longer legally exists. Any diligence here is historical only.

Evidence: Dissolved on 2020-10-13

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mrs Anne Conway
Individual · British · DOB 03/1949 · age 77
sig. influencesignificant influence22/10/2016

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

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Company details

Statusdissolved
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc
Incorporated1997-10-22
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC96090 — Other service activities n.e.c.

Registered office

St Ambrose Rectory
Birmingham Road
Kidderminster
Worcestershire
DY10 2BY

Filing status

Accounts
Next due:
Last made up to: 2018-03-31
Confirmation statement
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Last:

Officers (0 active · 14 resigned)

CONWAY, Anne
secretary · appointed 2013-07-19
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Active
CONWAY, Anne
director · ~77y · appointed 2009-03-31
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Active
CUNLIFFE, Greg
director · ~61y · appointed 2017-10-23
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Active
DARBYSHIRE, Neal
director · ~58y · appointed 2013-07-19
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Active
LAMB, Douglas Philip, Father
director · ~79y · appointed 1997-12-23
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Active
CARLYLE, John Frederick, Rev.
secretary · appointed 2000-06-01 · resigned 2002-01-25
Resigned
COPSEY, Peter Bernard
secretary · appointed 1997-10-22 · resigned 1998-02-05
Resigned
HESKETH, Peter, Reverend
secretary · appointed 2002-01-25 · resigned 2013-07-19
Resigned
HOOD, Sheila
secretary · appointed 1998-02-05 · resigned 1998-10-22
Resigned
SHANNON, John Joseph
secretary · appointed 1998-10-22 · resigned 2000-06-01
Resigned
BLUNT, Simon Bartholomew
director · ~52y · appointed 2014-12-11 · resigned 2017-10-23
Resigned
CAHILL, Peter Alan
director · ~76y · appointed 2007-04-01 · resigned 2013-07-24
Resigned
CARLYLE, John Frederick, Rev.
director · ~77y · appointed 1998-10-22 · resigned 2002-01-25
Resigned
COOK, John Anthony Frederick
director · ~97y · appointed 2001-12-01 · resigned 2007-03-31
Resigned
FARRELL, Canon Thomas Anthony, Very Reverend
director · ~68y · appointed 1997-12-23 · resigned 1998-10-22
Resigned
HESKETH, Peter, Reverend
director · ~79y · appointed 2001-12-01 · resigned 2013-07-19
Resigned
PARKER, Justin Trevelyan
director · appointed 1997-10-22 · resigned 1997-12-23
Resigned
PARSONS, Philip Michael
director · ~79y · appointed 2013-07-24 · resigned 2014-12-11
Resigned
SHANNON, John Joseph
director · ~62y · appointed 1997-12-23 · resigned 2000-06-01
Resigned

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Recent filings (85 total)

gazette-dissolved-voluntary
gazette · GAZ2(A)
2020-10-13
gazette-notice-voluntary
gazette · GAZ1(A)
2020-06-09
dissolution-application-strike-off-company
dissolution · DS01
2020-05-29
change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extended
accounts · AA01
2019-12-09
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2019-10-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2019-01-05
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2018-10-25
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2018-10-25
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2018-10-25
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2018-01-05
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2017-10-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
accounts · AA
2017-01-07
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2016-10-24
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
accounts · AA
2016-01-07
annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-no-member-list
annual-return · AR01
2015-10-22