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04043124 · private-limited-guarant-nsc-limited-exemption · incorporated 2000-07-28
Investment thesis
Looks cheap but ownership + security both unclear — probable value trap.
Why interesting: Headline metrics may be attractive.
Why risky: No PSC visibility combined with multiple live charges; transacting likely slow and expensive.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
not disclosed
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
70/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Residential nursing care activities
Sector: Human health & social work
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company with a 71-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 70/100 (strong), bankability 57/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 71). Asset purchase likely safer than share purchase given structural signals. Biggest value-creation lever: Consolidate lender relationships. 13 distinct lenders creates friction — refinance into single-lender structure for cleaner diligence. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (48/100).

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Refinance opportunity

79 live charges · 13 lenders · oldest 24.1y

25/100
too messy

Structure is too messy for a clean refinance right now — clean up first or expect bespoke terms.

  • · Oldest live charge is 24.1 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · 13 lenders named — inter-creditor friction likely.
  • · Legal-friction score 63/100 (high).

Data confidence

Overall: low (50/100)

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
79 charges (79/79 with lender, 79/79 with type)
90
Directors & officers
83 officers (13 active, 83 linked, 75 with DOB)
88
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
4 connected companies via shared directors
57
Filing history
369 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
70/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
60
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
70
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
66
Some moderate concerns — review flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
2
filings
  • 2 officers
Last 180 days
4
filings
  • 3 officers
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (309 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-03-30
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  2. 2026-03-26
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  3. 2026-03-18
    LO, Ka Man Carman appointed
    director
  4. 2026-03-13
    BROADBELT, Richard Derek appointed
    director
  5. 2026-02-25
    SRIVATSAN, Archana resigned
    director
  6. 2026-02-25
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  7. 2025-12-17
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    accounts · AA
  8. 2025-10-03
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  9. 2025-09-30
    ANKETELL, Anne Suganthi resigned
    director
  10. 2025-09-01
    MCONEGAL, Claire Elizabeth appointed
    director
  11. 2025-09-01
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  12. 2025-08-01
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  13. 2025-07-31
    COZENS CBE, Andrew Geoffrey resigned
    director
  14. 2025-07-15
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  15. 2025-07-11
    DADGE, Lucy Ann appointed
    director
  16. 2025-05-07
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  17. 2025-03-31
    CHAMPION, Lisa Ann resigned
    director
  18. 2025-02-26
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    mortgage · MR05
  19. 2025-02-26
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    mortgage · MR05
  20. 2025-02-26
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    mortgage · MR04
  21. 2025-02-26
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    Charge satisfied #47
  22. 2024-12-11
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    accounts · AA
  23. 2024-12-05
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    mortgage · MR01
  24. 2024-12-03
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    Charge registered #79
    Lender: Barclays Bank PLC
  25. 2024-10-01
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  26. 2024-10-01
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    officers · AP01
  27. 2024-10-01
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  28. 2024-09-26
    HUMPHRIES, Richard appointed
    director
  29. 2024-09-26
    BURKITT, Martin resigned
    director
  30. 2024-09-26
    SRIVATSAN, Archana appointed
    director
  31. 2024-09-17
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    mortgage · MR04
  32. 2024-09-17
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    mortgage · MR04
  33. 2024-09-17
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    mortgage · MR04
  34. 2024-09-17
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    mortgage · MR04
  35. 2024-09-17
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    mortgage · MR04
  36. 2024-09-17
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    mortgage · MR04
  37. 2024-09-17
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    Charge satisfied #38
  38. 2024-09-17
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    Charge satisfied #27
  39. 2024-09-17
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    Charge satisfied #23
  40. 2024-09-17
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    Charge satisfied #20
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    Charge satisfied #19
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    Charge satisfied #12
  43. 2024-09-17
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    Charge satisfied #11
  44. 2024-09-17
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    Charge satisfied #10
  45. 2024-09-17
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    Charge satisfied #9
  46. 2024-09-17
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    Charge satisfied #7
  47. 2024-09-17
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    Charge satisfied #5
  48. 2024-09-16
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    Charge satisfied #39
  49. 2024-09-16
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    Charge satisfied #37
  50. 2024-09-16
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    Charge satisfied #32
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Owner dependency

55/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

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

FACTORS
  • -12 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 71 — 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 71 years old. Natural succession window is now.

Red flags

2 med · 1 low
3 director resignations in last 12 months
medium

Multiple recent departures can indicate governance disagreement, succession event, or preparation for sale/stress.

Evidence: ANKETELL, Anne Suganthi resigned 2025-09-30; COZENS CBE, Andrew Geoffrey resigned 2025-07-31; SRIVATSAN, Archana resigned 2026-02-25

Charge satisfaction-then-recreation pattern
medium

Multiple instances where a charge was satisfied and a new charge created within 6 months. Suggests active refinancing cycle.

26 live charges
low

Heavily leveraged with multiple live security positions — understand the capital structure before proceeding.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc-limited-exemption
Incorporated2000-07-28
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC87100 — Residential nursing care activities

Registered office

Epworth House
Stuart Street
Derby
Derbyshire
DE1 2EQ

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-11-07
Last: 2025-10-24

Officers (13 active · 70 resigned)

MOTTRAM, Mandy Joanne
secretary · appointed 2018-05-22
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Active
BEVES, Frances Alison
director · ~63y · appointed 2024-08-01
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Active
BROADBELT, Richard Derek
director · ~56y · appointed 2026-03-13
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Active
DADGE, Lucy Ann
director · ~62y · appointed 2025-07-11
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Active
HICKEY, Keith Robin
director · ~69y · appointed 2019-07-01
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Active
HUMPHRIES, Richard
director · ~71y · appointed 2024-09-26
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Active
KERR, Catherine Jane
director · ~68y · appointed 2024-08-01
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Active
LO, Ka Man Carman
director · ~44y · appointed 2026-03-18
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Active
MCLEAN, Derek John, Reverend
director · ~65y · appointed 2024-08-19
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Active
MCONEGAL, Claire Elizabeth
director · ~54y · appointed 2025-09-01
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Active
REILLY, James Anthony
director · ~68y · appointed 2016-07-14
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Active
VAUTREY, Richard Mark, Dr
director · ~62y · appointed 2022-11-22
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Active
WHITE, Jessica Elizabeth
director · ~48y · appointed 2023-09-06
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Active
BAGG, Adrian
secretary · appointed 2015-06-19 · resigned 2015-08-03
Resigned
DAVIES, Roger John
secretary · appointed 2013-01-02 · resigned 2014-01-01
Resigned
DAVIES, Roger John
secretary · appointed 2000-07-28 · resigned 2002-11-06
Resigned
FRASER, Stephen John
secretary · appointed 2014-01-01 · resigned 2015-06-19
Resigned
HAYWARD, David James
secretary · appointed 2011-04-12 · resigned 2012-12-28
Resigned
MILNER, Paul John
secretary · appointed 2002-11-06 · resigned 2011-04-12
Resigned
TERRY, Mark
secretary · appointed 2015-08-03 · resigned 2018-05-22
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

79
Total charges
26
Outstanding
8
Active lenders
Status:Lender:79 of 79 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
Barclays
Barclays Bank PLC
A registered charge1 property03/12/2024
outstanding
Barclays
Barclays Bank PLC
A registered charge4 properties31/03/2021
outstanding
Barclays
Barclays Bank PLC
A registered charge2 properties20/02/2020
outstanding
The Trustees of the National Heritage Memorial Fund
A registered charge1 property15/04/2019
outstanding
Barclays
Barclays Bank PLC
A registered charge2 properties10/04/2015
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
A registered charge1 property11/12/201318/04/2015
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
Legal charge1 property23/11/201218/04/2015
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
Legal charge1 property23/11/201218/04/2015
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
Legal charge1 property23/11/201218/04/2015
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
Legal charge1 property23/11/201218/04/2015
outstanding
Barclays
Barclays Bank PLC
Fixed charge1 property06/06/2012
outstanding
Barclays
Barclays Bank PLC
Fixed charge1 property26/03/2012
outstanding
Barclays
Barclays Bank PLC
Fixed charge1 property16/03/2012
outstanding
Barclays
Barclays Bank PLC
Fixed charge1 property22/12/2011
outstanding
Barclays
Barclays Bank PLC
Fixed charge2 properties19/10/2011
satisfied
Psx Propco
Psx Propco Limited
Debenture1 property30/09/201118/04/2015
satisfied
Psx Propco
Psx Propco Limited
Debenture1 property30/09/201118/04/2015
satisfied
Psx Propco
Psx Propco Limited
Debenture1 property30/09/201118/04/2015
satisfied
Psx Propco
Psx Propco Limited
Debenture1 property30/09/201118/04/2015
satisfied
Psx Propco
Psx Propco Limited
Debenture1 property30/09/201118/04/2015
satisfied
Psx Propco
Psx Propco Limited
Debenture1 property30/09/201118/04/2015
satisfied
Psx Propco
Psx Propco Limited
Debenture1 property30/09/201118/04/2015
satisfied
Psx Propco
Psx Propco Limited
Debenture1 property30/09/201118/04/2015
satisfied
Psx Propco
Psx Propco Limited
Debenture1 property30/09/201118/04/2015
satisfied
Psx Propco
Psx Propco Limited
Debenture1 property30/09/201118/04/2015
satisfied
Psx Propco
Psx Propco Limited
Debenture1 property30/09/201118/04/2015
satisfied
Psx Propco
Psx Propco Limited
Debenture1 property30/09/201118/04/2015
satisfied
Psx Propco
Psx Propco Limited
Debenture1 property30/09/201113/08/2014
satisfied
Psx Propco
Psx Propco Limited
Debenture1 property30/09/201118/04/2015
outstanding
Barclays
Barclays Bank PLC
Fixed charge1 property18/08/2011
outstanding
Barclays
Barclays Bank PLC
Supplemental deed1 property12/07/2010
satisfied
Barclays
Barclays Bank PLC
Legal charge1 property12/07/201026/02/2025
outstanding
Barclays
Barclays Bank PLC
Supplemental deed1 property05/07/2010
outstanding
Barclays
Barclays Bank PLC
Legal charge1 property05/07/2010
outstanding
Barclays
Barclays Bank PLC
Legal charge1 property18/05/2010
outstanding
Barclays
Barclays Bank PLC
Legal charge1 property18/05/2010
outstanding
Barclays
Barclays Bank PLC
Legal charge1 property18/05/2010
outstanding
Barclays
Barclays Bank PLC
Legal charge1 property18/05/2010
satisfied
Barclays
Barclays Bank PLC
Legal charge1 property18/05/201004/06/2024
outstanding
Barclays
Barclays Bank PLC
Legal charge1 property18/05/2010
satisfied
Aib Group (UK)
Aib Group (UK) PLC
Legal mortgage2 properties18/11/200916/09/2024
satisfied
Aib Group (UK)
Aib Group (UK) PLC
Legal mortgage1 property26/01/200917/09/2024
satisfied
Aib Group (UK)
Aib Group (UK) PLC
Legal mortgage2 properties18/12/200816/09/2024
outstanding
Milton Keynes Primary Care Trust
Legal charge1 property01/04/2008
satisfied
Aib Group P.L.C
Legal mortgage2 properties24/05/200618/04/2015
satisfied
Aib Group (UK) P.L.C.
Legal mortgage2 properties24/05/200611/09/2018
satisfied
Aib Group (UK)
Aib Group (UK) PLC
Legal mortgage2 properties24/05/200611/09/2018
satisfied
Aib Group (UK)
Aib Group (UK) PLC
Legal mortgage2 properties24/05/200616/09/2024
satisfied
Aib Group (UK)
Aib Group (UK) PLC
Legal mortgage2 properties24/05/200616/09/2024
outstanding
Wolverhampton City Council
Deed of charge1 property12/01/2006
satisfied
Aib Group (UK)
Aib Group (UK) PLC
Legal mortgage1 property12/09/200516/09/2024
satisfied
Aib Group (UK)
Aib Group (UK) PLC
Legal mortgage2 properties12/09/200505/06/2024
satisfied
Aib Group (UK) P.L.C.
Legal mortgage1 property23/12/200417/09/2024
satisfied
Aib Group (UK) P.L.C.
Legal mortgage1 property23/12/200418/04/2015
satisfied
Aib Group (UK) P.L.C.
Legal mortgage1 property23/12/200416/09/2024
satisfied
Aib Group (UK) P.L.C.
Legal mortgage2 properties23/12/200416/09/2024
satisfied
Aib Group (UK) P.L.C.
Legal mortgage1 property23/12/200417/09/2024
satisfied
Aib Group (UK) P.L.C.
Legal mortgage1 property23/12/200416/09/2024
satisfied
Aib Group (UK) P.L.C.
Legal mortgage1 property23/12/200418/07/2005
satisfied
Aib Group (UK) P.L.C.
Legal mortgage1 property23/12/200417/09/2024
satisfied
Aib Group (UK)
Aib Group (UK) PLC
Legal mortgage5 properties23/08/200417/09/2024
outstanding
Coventry Primary Care Trust
Legal charge1 property30/03/2004
outstanding
Nhp Securities No.12
Nhp Securities No.12 Limited
Rent deposit deed1 property16/12/2002
outstanding
Nhp Securities No.12
Nhp Securities No.12 Limited
Legal charge1 property16/12/2002
outstanding
Nhp Securities No.3
Nhp Securities No.3 Limited
Legal charge1 property16/12/2002
outstanding
Nhp Securities No. 3
Nhp Securities No. 3 Limited
Rent deposit deed1 property11/12/2002
satisfied
Aib Group (UK) P.L.C.
Legal mortgage2 properties10/05/200216/09/2024
satisfied
Aib Group (UK)
Aib Group (UK) PLC
Legal mortgage2 properties10/05/200217/09/2024
satisfied
Aib Group (UK)
Aib Group (UK) PLC
Legal mortgage2 properties10/05/200217/09/2024
satisfied
Aib Group (UK)
Aib Group (UK) PLC
Legal mortgage2 properties10/05/200217/09/2024
satisfied
Aib Group (UK)
Aib Group (UK) PLC
Legal mortgage2 properties10/05/200217/09/2024
satisfied
Aib Group (UK)
Aib Group (UK) PLC
Legal mortgage2 properties10/05/200216/09/2024
satisfied
Aib Group (UK)
Aib Group (UK) PLC
Legal mortgage2 properties10/05/200217/09/2024
satisfied
Aib Group (UK)
Aib Group (UK) PLC
Legal mortgage2 properties10/05/200221/05/2024
satisfied
Aib Group (UK)
Aib Group (UK) PLC
Legal mortgage2 properties10/05/200217/09/2024
satisfied
Aib Group (UK)
Aib Group (UK) PLC
Legal mortgage2 properties10/05/200216/09/2024
satisfied
Aib Group (UK)
Aib Group (UK) PLC
Legal mortgage2 properties10/05/200205/06/2024
satisfied
Aib Group (UK)
Aib Group (UK) PLC
Legal mortgage2 properties10/05/200222/03/2024
satisfied
Aib Group (UK)
Aib Group (UK) PLC
Charge over deposits1 property10/05/200216/09/2024
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Recent filings (369 total)

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officers · AP01
2026-03-30
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-03-26
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-02-25
accounts-with-accounts-type-group
accounts · AA
2025-12-17
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-10-31
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-10-03
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-09-01
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-08-01
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-07-15
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-05-07
mortgage-charge-part-release-with-charge-number
mortgage · MR05
2025-02-26
mortgage-charge-part-release-with-charge-number
mortgage · MR05
2025-02-26
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2025-02-26
accounts-with-accounts-type-group
accounts · AA
2024-12-11
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2024-12-05