AWESOME LIMITED
🌳Matureactive
04047903 · ltd · incorporated 2000-08-01
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
approaching window · 12-months
Approaching a transaction window — refinance or sale event plausible in the next 12 months.
- · Oldest live charge 21.9y old — refinance window within 12 months
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
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year to Mar 2025
Net worth
£610.5k
book net assets
Opportunity
78/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Wireless telecommunications activities
Sector: Information & communication
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.
Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 85/100. Strong seller-intent signal (68/100, director aged 54). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (65/100).
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Refinance opportunity
2 live charges · 2 lenders · oldest 21.9y
70/100
ready
Refinance conversation should be productive — structure clean and timing right.
- · Oldest live charge is 21.9 years old — likely at or near maturity.
- · Two lenders — manageable, but coordination required.
- · Legal-friction score 15/100 — clean.
Data confidence
Overall: high (82/100)Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.
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
2 charges (2/2 with lender, 2/2 with type)
90
Directors & officers
3 officers (2 active, 3 linked, 2 with DOB)
83
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
11 connected companies via shared directors
78
Filing history
101 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
65
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declaredPositive net assets
Net assets £610,524
Net assets shrinking
Down £31,736 YoY
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
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Net Worth
£611k
↓ 4.9% YoY
Current Assets
£490
↓ 53% YoY
Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2025-03-31 | 2024-03-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £18.9k | £18.9k |
| Current assets | £490 | £1.0k |
| Net assets | £610.5k | £642.3k |
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
0
filings
Last 180 days
2
filings
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (26 events)Click to expand
- 2026-03-29📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2025-03-29📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2024-04-14📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2024-04-14📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2024-01-31📄change-account-reference-date-company-current-extendedaccounts · AA01
- 2023-09-29📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2023-04-13📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2023-04-13📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2022-12-08📄change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extendedaccounts · AA01
- 2022-03-31📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2022-03-31📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2021-12-29📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2021-03-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2020-01-05📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2019-10-21📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2019-10-21📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2019-10-21📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2015-02-01➕NEWMAN, Andrea appointeddirector
- 2014-02-18➖NEWMAN, Daniel resignedsecretary
- 2014-01-30🔓Charge satisfied #2
- 2012-12-07🔒Charge registered #2Lender: Lawnpond Limited
- 2012-07-13🔓Charge satisfied #1
- 2004-08-09🔒Charge registered #1Lender: Eva Woolf and Victor Woolf
- 2000-08-01🏢Company incorporatedAs AWESOME LIMITED
- 2000-08-01➕NEWMAN, Christian appointeddirector
- 2000-08-01➕NEWMAN, Daniel appointedsecretary
Owner dependency
76/100
High — earn-out structure requiredMaterial founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
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 26 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
- +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.
Succession & seller-readiness
66/100
Strong succession signalMultiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.
SIGNALS
- secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
- primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 26 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
- secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 26 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
cleanNo 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 · dominant holder ≥75%| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr Christian Newman Individual · British · DOB 02/1975 · age 51 | 75–100% | — | 75-100% shares | 31/03/2017 |
Mrs Andrea Newman Individual · British · DOB 01/1972 · age 54 | — | — | sig. influencesignificant influence | 31/03/2017 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2000-08-01
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC61200 — Wireless telecommunications activities
Registered office
5 High Street
Welwyn
AL6 9EE
United Kingdom
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-04-14
Last: 2026-03-31
Officers (2 active · 1 resigned)
NEWMAN, Andrea→
Activedirector · ~54y · appointed 2015-02-01
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NEWMAN, Christian→
Activedirector · ~51y · appointed 2000-08-01
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NEWMAN, Daniel→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2000-08-01 · resigned 2014-02-18
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Mortgages & charges
2
Total charges
0
Outstanding
0
Active lenders
Status:Lender:2 of 2 shown
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| satisfied | Lawnpond Lawnpond Limited | Lease | 1 property | 07/12/2012 | 30/01/2014 | |
| satisfied | Eva Woolf and Victor Woolf | Rent deposit deed | 2 properties | 09/08/2004 | 13/07/2012 |
Recent filings (101 total)
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-04-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2026-03-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-04-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-03-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-04-14
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-04-14
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-04-14
change-account-reference-date-company-current-extended
accounts · AA01
2024-01-31
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-09-29
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-04-13
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-04-13
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-04-13
change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extended
accounts · AA01
2022-12-08
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-03-31
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2022-03-31