ALSTON MOOR COMMUNITY TRANSPORT

🌳Matureactive
04004671 · private-limited-guarant-nsc-limited-exemption · incorporated 2000-05-31
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 May 2025
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
78/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 49390
Sector: Transportation & storage
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company with a 73-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 73). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

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
75
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
14 officers (6 active, 14 linked, 13 with DOB)
89
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
2 connected companies via shared directors
51
Filing history
69 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
78/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
70
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
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£0May 2024May 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-05-312024-05-31

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
3
filings
  • 2 officers
  • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
3
filings
  • 2 officers
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (41 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-02-18
    MORGAN, Erica Margaret appointed
    director
  2. 2026-02-18
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  3. 2026-02-18
    📄
    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  4. 2026-02-18
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  5. 2025-06-03
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  6. 2025-01-10
    SHEPHERD, Maxine resigned
    director
  7. 2024-12-05
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  8. 2024-02-26
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  9. 2022-12-16
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  10. 2021-12-09
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  11. 2021-02-15
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  12. 2020-10-01
    BELL, Margaret Ellen resigned
    director
  13. 2020-10-01
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  14. 2020-07-14
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  15. 2020-07-14
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  16. 2019-11-25
    LOWRY, Robert William appointed
    director
  17. 2019-11-25
    WALTON, Keith, Dr resigned
    director
  18. 2019-08-13
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  19. 2019-01-28
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  20. 2019-01-28
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  21. 2019-01-28
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  22. 2019-01-28
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  23. 2019-01-19
    HANLEY, Hazel Claire appointed
    director
  24. 2019-01-19
    MARTIN, Alix appointed
    director
  25. 2019-01-19
    WILLIS, Anthony Charles Sabine appointed
    director
  26. 2019-01-19
    BELL, Margaret Ellen appointed
    director
  27. 2018-11-19
    WALTON, Keith, Dr appointed
    director
  28. 2018-11-19
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  29. 2018-11-12
    GILBERTSON, Susan resigned
    director
  30. 2018-11-02
    SHEPHERD, Maxine appointed
    director
  31. 2013-09-26
    GILBERTSON, Susan appointed
    director
  32. 2013-09-26
    HATTERSLEY, Steven Walter Edward resigned
    director
  33. 2010-11-05
    HATTERSLEY, Steven Walter Edward appointed
    director
  34. 2010-03-20
    BRACK, Carol resigned
    director
  35. 2003-07-15
    BREYLEY, Caroline resigned
    director
  36. 2001-06-10
    HERRING, David William resigned
    director
  37. 2000-05-31
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As ALSTON MOOR COMMUNITY TRANSPORT
  38. 2000-05-31
    HANLEY, Hazel appointed
    secretary
  39. 2000-05-31
    BRACK, Carol appointed
    director
  40. 2000-05-31
    BREYLEY, Caroline appointed
    director
  41. 2000-05-31
    HERRING, David William appointed
    director

Owner dependency

55/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

Some founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.

FACTORS
  • -5 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 73 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

60/100
Strong succession signal

Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 73 years old. Natural succession window is now.

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
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc-limited-exemption
Incorporated2000-05-31
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC49390 — SIC 49390

Registered office

1 South Loaning House
Alston
Cumbria
CA9 3JZ

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-02-28
Last made up to: 2025-05-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-06-14
Last: 2025-05-31

Officers (6 active · 8 resigned)

HANLEY, Hazel
secretary · appointed 2000-05-31
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Active
HANLEY, Hazel Claire
director · ~67y · appointed 2019-01-19
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Active
LOWRY, Robert William
director · ~69y · appointed 2019-11-25
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Active
MARTIN, Alix
director · ~70y · appointed 2019-01-19
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Active
MORGAN, Erica Margaret
director · ~61y · appointed 2026-02-18
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Active
WILLIS, Anthony Charles Sabine
director · ~73y · appointed 2019-01-19
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Active
BELL, Margaret Ellen
director · ~84y · appointed 2019-01-19 · resigned 2020-10-01
Resigned
BRACK, Carol
director · ~78y · appointed 2000-05-31 · resigned 2010-03-20
Resigned
BREYLEY, Caroline
director · ~73y · appointed 2000-05-31 · resigned 2003-07-15
Resigned
GILBERTSON, Susan
director · ~65y · appointed 2013-09-26 · resigned 2018-11-12
Resigned
HATTERSLEY, Steven Walter Edward
director · ~69y · appointed 2010-11-05 · resigned 2013-09-26
Resigned
HERRING, David William
director · ~85y · appointed 2000-05-31 · resigned 2001-06-10
Resigned
SHEPHERD, Maxine
director · ~40y · appointed 2018-11-02 · resigned 2025-01-10
Resigned
WALTON, Keith, Dr
director · ~79y · appointed 2018-11-19 · resigned 2019-11-25
Resigned

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Recent filings (69 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2026-02-18
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2026-02-18
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-02-18
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-06-03
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-06-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-12-05
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-05-31
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-02-26
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-05-31
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-12-16
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-06-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-12-09
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-06-02
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2021-02-15
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2020-10-01