ADVANCE BRIGHTER FUTURES

🌳Matureactive

04052135 · private-limited-guarant-nsc-limited-exemption · incorporated 2000-08-14

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 Mar 2025

Net worth

£193.9k

book net assets

Opportunity

79/100

Strong

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What this business does

Primary activity: Other human health activities

Sector: Human health & social work

Investor take

Pursue

Asset-holding vehicle with a 81-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 79/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 81). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (73/100).

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

Lenders & charges

Confirmed no charges registered

Directors & officers

71 officers (6 active, 71 linked, 63 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)

Director network

3 connected companies via shared directors

Filing history

202 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

79/100Strong

PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional

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

Business quality

Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.

Acquirability

Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.

Risk profile

Few red flags.

Signal strength

Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared

Positive net assets

Net assets £193,910

Net assets shrinking

Down £15,023 YoY

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts

Cash

—

Net Worth

£194k

↓ 7.2% YoY

Current Assets

£286k

↓ 4.0% 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	£193.9k	£208.9k
Current assets	£286.0k	£297.9k
Net assets	£193.9k	£208.9k

Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.

Recent activity

Last 30 days

filing

• 1 officers

Last 90 days

filing

• 1 officers

Last 180 days

filing

• 1 officers

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (157 events)Click to expand

2026-06-04
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officers · TM01
2026-05-27
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BEDSON, Richard resigned
director
2025-11-27
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-08-11
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-08-09
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HAYWARD, James Ian resigned
director
2025-07-30
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resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2025-07-23
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statement-of-companys-objects
change-of-constitution · CC04
2025-07-22
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memorandum-articles
incorporation · MA
2025-07-01
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-06-25
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WHELAN, Molly Eileen resigned
director
2025-04-15
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-04-09
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TAYLOR, Catherine Marie resigned
director
2024-07-31
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-12-12
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-07-17
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officers · AP01
2023-07-05
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TAYLOR, Catherine Marie appointed
director
2022-12-16
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-08-11
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officers · AP01
2022-04-05
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2022-04-04
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EDWARDS, Colin resigned
director
2022-02-24
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WHELAN, Molly Eileen appointed
director
2021-12-17
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2021-12-17
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2021-12-17
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-12-15
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EDWARDS, Colin appointed
director
2021-12-15
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JONES, John Phillip resigned
director
2021-08-14
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2021-08-12
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MARRS, Sam resigned
director
2021-05-04
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2021-04-27
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HAYWARD, James Ian appointed
director
2020-12-03
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2020-11-24
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JONES, Marc Vaughan appointed
director
2020-11-24
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MARRS, Sam appointed
director
2020-11-24
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WELLINGS, Matthew, Dr resigned
director
2020-08-17
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TAYLOR, Catherine Marie resigned
director
2020-06-30
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EVANS, Keli resigned
director
2020-01-28
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BEDSON, Richard appointed
director
2018-10-08
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EVANS, Keli appointed
director
2018-10-08
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WRIGHT, Robert Annesley resigned
director
2018-10-06
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ROBERTS, Lorrisa appointed
secretary
2018-10-06
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WRIGHT, Robert Annesley resigned
secretary
2018-09-07
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FRANCIS, Jane Louise appointed
director
2018-07-19
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MASON, Justine Elisabeth appointed
director
2017-10-11
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ADAMS, Julie Evelyn resigned
secretary
2017-10-11
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WRIGHT, Robert Annesley appointed
secretary
2017-10-11
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HUGHES, George Andrew resigned
director
2017-10-11
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MACKENZIE, Michael John Henry resigned
director
2017-08-17
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MACKENZIE, Michael John Henry appointed
director
2017-08-14
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ROBERTS, Bruce Simon Spearing resigned
director
2017-05-24
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ADAMS, Julie Evelyn appointed
secretary

Showing most recent 50 of 157 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

-5 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
+Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 16 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
+Founder age: Director aged approximately 81 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

83/100

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 81 years old. Natural succession window is now.
secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 16 years.
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

1 med ·

3 director resignations in last 12 months

medium

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

Evidence: BEDSON, Richard resigned 2026-05-27; HAYWARD, James Ian resigned 2025-08-09; WHELAN, Molly Eileen resigned 2025-06-25

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Company details

Statusactive

Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc-limited-exemption

Incorporated2000-08-14

Jurisdictionengland-wales

Primary SIC86900 — Other human health activities

Registered office

3 Belmont Road

Wrexham

LL13 7PW

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2026-12-31

Last made up to: 2025-03-31

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2026-08-21

Last: 2025-08-07