AMARC (2002) LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
04224334 · ltd · incorporated 2001-05-29
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 Sept 2024
Net worth
£15.9k
book net assets
Opportunity
79/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other sports activities
Sector: Arts, entertainment & recreation
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 79/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (61/100)

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
1 year of iXBRL accounts extracted (no YoY comparison) + narrative notes parsed
50
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
22 officers (3 active, 22 linked, 16 with DOB)
85
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
103 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
79/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
75
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £15,876

Key financials

1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
£16k
Current Assets
£14k
Current Liabilities

Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2024-09-30
Total assets£15.9k
Current assets£14.3k
Net assets£15.9k

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

Recent activity

Last 30 days
2
filings
  • 1 accounts
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 90 days
3
filings
  • 1 accounts
  • 1 confirmation-statement
  • 1 officers
Last 180 days
3
filings
  • 1 accounts
  • 1 confirmation-statement
  • 1 officers
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (60 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-06-17
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    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extended
    accounts · AA01
  2. 2026-05-10
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    appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP03
  3. 2026-05-03
    HOOPER, Benjamin Paul appointed
    secretary
  4. 2025-05-21
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  5. 2024-06-11
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  6. 2024-05-15
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  7. 2023-06-03
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  8. 2023-04-15
    BLACK, John resigned
    director
  9. 2022-12-04
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  10. 2022-11-28
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  11. 2022-11-24
    📄
    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  12. 2022-11-24
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  13. 2022-11-24
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  14. 2022-11-24
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  15. 2022-11-20
    BLACK, John appointed
    director
  16. 2022-11-19
    HAZELL, David appointed
    director
  17. 2022-11-19
    HERBERT, Alan Thomas resigned
    director
  18. 2022-11-19
    SMITH, Colin Owen resigned
    director
  19. 2022-09-29
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  20. 2022-09-29
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  21. 2022-09-29
    📄
    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  22. 2022-09-02
    STEVENS, Philip appointed
    director
  23. 2022-08-25
    KENT, Nigel resigned
    secretary
  24. 2022-08-25
    KENT, Nigel resigned
    director
  25. 2022-05-25
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  26. 2021-05-20
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  27. 2020-05-30
    📄
    appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP03
  28. 2020-04-01
    KENT, Nigel appointed
    secretary
  29. 2020-03-18
    DENTON, Colin Frederick resigned
    secretary
  30. 2020-01-02
    KENT, Nigel appointed
    director
  31. 2019-11-26
    SNADEN, Michael Lawrence resigned
    director
  32. 2017-12-19
    HERBERT, Alan Thomas appointed
    director
  33. 2017-11-14
    PERRYMAN, Richard Edward resigned
    director
  34. 2017-02-10
    PERRYMAN, Richard Edward appointed
    director
  35. 2016-11-09
    HOLLOWAY, Christopher Richard resigned
    director
  36. 2016-11-09
    PERRY, Alan James resigned
    director
  37. 2015-11-24
    PERRY, Alan James appointed
    director
  38. 2015-11-24
    PINNELL, Jason Robert resigned
    director
  39. 2015-11-24
    SMITH, Colin Owen appointed
    director
  40. 2014-11-25
    BRIGGS, James Charles resigned
    director
  41. 2014-07-07
    VINER, Peter Anthony resigned
    secretary
  42. 2014-07-01
    DENTON, Colin Frederick appointed
    secretary
  43. 2014-03-04
    HOLLOWAY, Christopher Richard appointed
    director
  44. 2014-03-04
    PINNELL, Jason Robert appointed
    director
  45. 2014-03-04
    SNADEN, Michael Lawrence appointed
    director
  46. 2014-03-04
    VINER, Peter Anthony resigned
    director
  47. 2014-02-25
    BIGGS, Ronald Bruce resigned
    director
  48. 2014-02-25
    LOVELL, Michael Jeffrey resigned
    director
  49. 2014-02-25
    MCKAY, Bruce Wallace resigned
    director
  50. 2005-11-06
    BRIGGS, James Charles appointed
    director
Showing most recent 50 of 60 events

Owner dependency

66/100
High — earn-out structure required

Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.

FACTORS
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 62 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

46/100
Moderate signal

Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.

SIGNALS
  • secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 62. Early succession window.
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.

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
Typeltd
Incorporated2001-05-29
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC93199 — Other sports activities

Registered office

61 Bridge Street
Kington
HR5 3DJ
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2024-09-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-06-13
Last: 2026-05-30

Officers (3 active · 19 resigned)

HOOPER, Benjamin Paul
secretary · appointed 2026-05-03
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Active
HAZELL, David
director · ~54y · appointed 2022-11-19
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Active
STEVENS, Philip
director · ~62y · appointed 2022-09-02
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Active
DENTON, Colin Frederick
secretary · appointed 2014-07-01 · resigned 2020-03-18
Resigned
KENT, Nigel
secretary · appointed 2020-04-01 · resigned 2022-08-25
Resigned
VINER, Peter Anthony
secretary · appointed 2001-05-29 · resigned 2014-07-07
Resigned
SWIFT INCORPORATIONS LIMITED
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2001-05-29 · resigned 2001-05-29
Resigned
BIGGS, Ronald Bruce
director · ~87y · appointed 2002-12-19 · resigned 2014-02-25
Resigned
BLACK, John
director · ~65y · appointed 2022-11-20 · resigned 2023-04-15
Resigned
BRIGGS, James Charles
director · ~93y · appointed 2005-11-06 · resigned 2014-11-25
Resigned
HERBERT, Alan Thomas
director · ~69y · appointed 2017-12-19 · resigned 2022-11-19
Resigned
HOLLOWAY, Christopher Richard
director · ~69y · appointed 2014-03-04 · resigned 2016-11-09
Resigned
KENT, Nigel
director · ~68y · appointed 2020-01-02 · resigned 2022-08-25
Resigned
LOVELL, Michael Jeffrey
director · ~85y · appointed 2001-05-29 · resigned 2014-02-25
Resigned
MCKAY, Bruce Wallace
director · ~85y · appointed 2003-11-06 · resigned 2014-02-25
Resigned
PERRY, Alan James
director · ~78y · appointed 2015-11-24 · resigned 2016-11-09
Resigned
PERRYMAN, Richard Edward
director · ~62y · appointed 2017-02-10 · resigned 2017-11-14
Resigned
PINNELL, Jason Robert
director · ~49y · appointed 2014-03-04 · resigned 2015-11-24
Resigned
SMITH, Colin Owen
director · ~86y · appointed 2015-11-24 · resigned 2022-11-19
Resigned
SNADEN, Michael Lawrence
director · ~58y · appointed 2014-03-04 · resigned 2019-11-26
Resigned

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Recent filings (103 total)

change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extended
accounts · AA01
2026-06-17
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-06-08
appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP03
2026-05-10
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-06-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-05-21
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-06-11
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-06-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-05-15
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-06-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-06-03
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2022-12-04
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2022-11-28
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2022-11-24
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2022-11-24
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2022-11-24