SOUTH WEST BUSINESS COUNCIL C.I.C.

🌳Matureactive

04146397 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2001-01-23

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

—

not disclosed

Net worth

—

book net assets

Opportunity

75/100

Strong

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What this business does

Primary activity: Activities of business and employers membership organisations

Sector: Other service activities

Investor take

Pursue

Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 75/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (60/100)

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

No iXBRL financials extracted

Lenders & charges

Confirmed no charges registered

Directors & officers

31 officers (9 active, 31 linked, 28 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

0 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared

Director network

11 connected companies via shared directors

Filing history

142 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

75/100Strong

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.

Recent activity

Last 30 days

filing

• 1 officers

Last 90 days

filings

• 3 officers

Last 180 days

filings

• 5 officers
• 1 confirmation-statement
• 1 accounts

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (78 events)Click to expand

2026-06-17
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officers · AP01
2026-05-07
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officers · TM01
2026-05-07
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officers · TM01
2026-05-06
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HEWITT, Paula Robertson resigned
director
2026-05-06
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OLOSUNDE, Justin Palmer resigned
director
2026-03-07
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officers · RP04AP01
2026-03-07
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officers · RP04AP01
2026-02-04
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BURNS, Andrew Paul appointed
director
2026-01-22
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accounts · AA
2025-11-12
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persons-with-significant-control · PSC08
2025-07-23
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officers · AP01
2025-07-21
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PEARCE, Claire Louise appointed
director
2025-07-10
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persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-06-26
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JONES, Timothy Michael resigned
director
2025-06-26
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officers · TM01
2025-06-23
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officers · CH01
2025-06-23
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officers · CH01
2025-06-23
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2025-06-23
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officers · CH01
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2025-06-23
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officers · CH01
2025-06-23
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persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2025-06-23
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officers · CH01
2025-06-23
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address · AD01
2025-06-23
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change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-06-23
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change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-06-23
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change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-05-12
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officers · TM01
2025-04-30
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HAWKER, Julie resigned
director
2023-04-26
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HEWITT, Paula Robertson appointed
director
2023-01-11
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MATHEWS, Catherine Louise appointed
director
2023-01-11
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BEAUMONT, Emily Frances, Dr. resigned
director
2022-10-26
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FALCAO, Terence Anthony resigned
director
2021-05-12
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BUTERA, Jabo appointed
director
2021-05-12
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OLOSUNDE, Justin Palmer appointed
director
2021-04-07
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WILLIAMS, Martin Glyndwr Hurst appointed
director
2021-03-31
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DOW, Robert Ian resigned
director
2021-03-31
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PHILLIPS, Derek John resigned
director
2021-03-31
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SORENSEN, Thelma Olive resigned
director
2021-02-01
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COLES, Paul resigned
director
2020-12-03
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GERRY, Steven Frederick resigned
director
2020-06-17
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POPE, Victoria Denise, Professor appointed
director
2020-02-03
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FREWIN, Laurence Edward appointed
director
2020-02-03
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BEAUMONT, Emily Frances, Dr. appointed
director
2020-01-17
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ALLISON, Christine Helen, Dr appointed
director
2020-01-17
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WAUGH, Liz appointed
director
2020-01-17
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FALCAO, Terence Anthony appointed
director
2020-01-17
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GERRY, Steven Frederick appointed
director
2019-07-30
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PARRY, Anthony Victor resigned
director

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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

-9 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
+Founder age: Director aged approximately 72 — 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 72 years old. Natural succession window is now.

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: HEWITT, Paula Robertson resigned 2026-05-06; JONES, Timothy Michael resigned 2025-06-26; OLOSUNDE, Justin Palmer resigned 2026-05-06

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Company details

Statusactive

Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc

Incorporated2001-01-23

Jurisdictionengland-wales

Primary SIC94110 — Activities of business and employers membership organisations

Registered office

Keble House

Southernhay Gardens

Exeter

Devon

EX1 1NT

England

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2026-12-31

Last made up to: 2025-03-31

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2026-12-26

Last: 2025-12-12