A & G AMUSEMENTS (HOLDINGS)

🌳Matureactive
03848695 · private-unlimited · incorporated 1999-09-27
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
year to May 2017
Net worth
£30.0k
book net assets
Opportunity
80/100
Exceptional
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 99999
Sector: Extraterritorial bodies
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company. Family succession underway — not a classic acquisition target.

Opportunity 80/100 (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 2.1y

50/100
clean up first

Refinance viable after a tidy-up — address the highlighted items first.

  • · Newest facility, 2.1 years old — likely still in initial term.
  • · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
  • · Legal-friction score 15/100 — clean.

Data confidence

Overall: medium (74/100)

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
1 year of iXBRL accounts extracted (no YoY comparison) + narrative notes parsed
50
Lenders & charges
1 charges (1/1 with lender, 1/1 with type)
90
Directors & officers
9 officers (4 active, 9 linked, 6 with DOB)
83
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
8 connected companies via shared directors
69
Filing history
70 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
75
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £30,002

Key financials

1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
£30k
Current Assets
Current Liabilities

Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2017-05-29
Total assets£30.0k
Net assets£30.0k

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
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
0
filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (32 events)Click to expand
  1. 2024-05-22
    SHAW, Bianca Tanis appointed
    director
  2. 2024-05-22
    SHAW, Rebecca Jane appointed
    director
  3. 2024-05-22
    SHAW, Scarlett Melita appointed
    director
  4. 2024-05-22
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  5. 2024-05-22
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  6. 2024-05-22
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  7. 2024-05-01
    📄
    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  8. 2024-04-23
    📄
    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  9. 2024-04-18
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: Barclays Bank PLC
  10. 2020-11-13
    📄
    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  11. 2020-11-13
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  12. 2019-12-05
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  13. 2019-12-05
    📄
    change-account-reference-date-company-current-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  14. 2019-07-22
    SHAW, Nicholas Marc appointed
    director
  15. 2019-07-22
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  16. 2019-04-09
    📄
    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  17. 2019-04-09
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  18. 2019-01-13
    SHAW, Evelyn Melita resigned
    secretary
  19. 2019-01-13
    SHAW, Evelyn Melita resigned
    director
  20. 2018-05-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  21. 2018-05-03
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  22. 2018-02-26
    📄
    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  23. 2017-05-16
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  24. 2012-08-17
    SHAW, Joseph resigned
    director
  25. 1999-09-27
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As A & G AMUSEMENTS (HOLDINGS)
  26. 1999-09-27
    SHAW, Evelyn Melita appointed
    secretary
  27. 1999-09-27
    KEY LEGAL SERVICES (SECRETARIAL) LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  28. 1999-09-27
    KEY LEGAL SERVICES (SECRETARIAL) LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  29. 1999-09-27
    SHAW, Evelyn Melita appointed
    director
  30. 1999-09-27
    SHAW, Joseph appointed
    director
  31. 1999-09-27
    KEY LEGAL SERVICES (NOMINEES) LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-director
  32. 1999-09-27
    KEY LEGAL SERVICES (NOMINEES) LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-director

Owner dependency

63/100
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.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 69 — succession pressure is live.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

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 Nicholas Marc Shaw
Individual · British · DOB 05/1957 · age 69
2550%
75–100%75-100% shares · 75-100% voting22/08/2019
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Mrs Evelyn Melita Shawceased 22/08/2019· 75-100% shares

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

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7 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
Typeprivate-unlimited
Incorporated1999-09-27
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC99999 — SIC 99999

Registered office

56 - 64 St. Thomas Street
Scarborough
YO11 1DU
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due:
Last made up to: 2017-05-29
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-10-01
Last: 2025-09-17

Officers (4 active · 5 resigned)

SHAW, Bianca Tanis
director · ~35y · appointed 2024-05-22
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Active
SHAW, Nicholas Marc
director · ~69y · appointed 2019-07-22
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Active
SHAW, Rebecca Jane
director · ~62y · appointed 2024-05-22
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Active
SHAW, Scarlett Melita
director · ~30y · appointed 2024-05-22
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Active
SHAW, Evelyn Melita
secretary · appointed 1999-09-27 · resigned 2019-01-13
Resigned
KEY LEGAL SERVICES (SECRETARIAL) LIMITED
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 1999-09-27 · resigned 1999-09-27
Resigned
SHAW, Evelyn Melita
director · ~102y · appointed 1999-09-27 · resigned 2019-01-13
Resigned
SHAW, Joseph
director · ~106y · appointed 1999-09-27 · resigned 2012-08-17
Resigned
KEY LEGAL SERVICES (NOMINEES) LIMITED
corporate-nominee-director · appointed 1999-09-27 · resigned 1999-09-27
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

1
Total charges
1
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:1 of 1 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
Barclays
Barclays Bank PLC
A registered charge18/04/2024
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Recent filings (70 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-09-22
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-10-23
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-05-22
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-05-22
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-05-22
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2024-05-01
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2024-04-23
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-10-24
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-10-10
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-09-17
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2020-11-13
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2020-11-13
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-10-06
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2019-12-05
change-account-reference-date-company-current-shortened
accounts · AA01
2019-12-05