ALLIED LUPTONS LIMITED

🌳Matureactive

04323273 · ltd · incorporated 2001-11-15

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 2025

Net worth

£31.8k

book net assets

Opportunity

80/100

Exceptional

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What this business does

Primary activity: Financial management

Sector: Professional, scientific & technical

Investor take

Pursue

Asset-holding vehicle with a 80-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 80/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (83/100, director aged 80). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (77/100)

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

11 officers (3 active, 11 linked, 4 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared

Director network

1 connected companies via shared directors

Filing history

92 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

80/100Exceptional

PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional

Strong composite across quality, acquirability, and risk. High-priority target — progress to serious diligence.

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 · FRS 102

Positive net assets

Net assets £31,790

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts

Cash

—

Net Worth

£32k

↑ 12080% YoY

Current Assets

£170k

↑ 40% YoY

Current Liabilities

—

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102

Metric	2025-09-30	2024-09-30
Total assets	£61.5k	£39.5k
Current assets	£169.7k	£120.8k
Cash	—	£18
Debtors	£4.1k	£120.8k
Net assets	£31.8k	£261

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

🔒Filing-note intelligence

2 signals detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days

filings

Last 90 days

filing

• 1 accounts

Last 180 days

filing

• 1 accounts

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (39 events)Click to expand

2026-06-02
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2025-06-30
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2024-12-12
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2024-12-12
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2024-12-12
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officers · CH01
2024-06-28
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accounts · AA
2023-06-30
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accounts · AA
2023-03-02
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2023-03-02
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2023-03-02
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2023-03-02
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2023-03-02
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address · AD01
2022-06-29
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accounts · AA
2022-02-25
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officers · TM01
2022-02-23
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RATCHFORD, Yvette Julia resigned
director
2021-06-30
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accounts · AA
2021-05-27
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RATCHFORD, Yvette Julia appointed
director
2021-05-27
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officers · AP01
2020-06-30
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accounts · AA
2014-03-11
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LUPTON, Maureen appointed
secretary
2014-03-11
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LUPTON, Maureen appointed
director
2014-03-11
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175 CO SEC LIMITED resigned
corporate-secretary
2009-09-29
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175 CO SEC LIMITED appointed
corporate-secretary
2009-09-28
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MYERS, Andrew Barry resigned
secretary
2006-11-10
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MYERS, Andrew Barry appointed
secretary
2006-11-10
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CARLTON REGISTRARS LIMITED resigned
corporate-secretary
2005-05-01
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LUPTON, Maureen resigned
secretary
2005-05-01
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CARLTON REGISTRARS LIMITED appointed
corporate-secretary
2001-11-15
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Company incorporated
As ALLIED LUPTONS LIMITED
2001-11-15
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LUPTON, Roy Nichols appointed
director
2001-11-15
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LUPTON, Maureen appointed
secretary
2001-11-15
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QA REGISTRARS LIMITED appointed
corporate-nominee-secretary
2001-11-15
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QA REGISTRARS LIMITED resigned
corporate-nominee-secretary
2001-11-15
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JOHNSTON, Paul appointed
director
2001-11-15
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JOHNSTON, Paul resigned
director
2001-11-15
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QA NOMINEES LIMITED appointed
corporate-nominee-director
2001-11-15
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QA NOMINEES LIMITED resigned
corporate-nominee-director

Owner dependency

100/100

Critical — business is the founder

The business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.

FACTORS

+Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
+Founder name in company name: Company name contains director surname "LUPTON" — strong identity link between founder and business.
+Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 25 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
+Founder age: Director aged approximately 80 — succession pressure is live.
+Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

96/100

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 80 years old. Natural succession window is now.
secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 25 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 25 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

clean

No 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

Name	Shares	Voting rights	Nature of control	Notified
Mrs Maureen Lupton Individual · British · DOB 03/1946 · age 80	25–50%	—	25-50% shares	04/12/2016
Mr Roy Nichols Lupton Individual · British · DOB 12/1946 · age 80	25–50%	—	25-50% shares	04/12/2016

From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.

🔒Co-director network graph

Radial SVG graph showing every company connected via shared directors, colour-coded by status.

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7 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.

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Company details

Statusactive

Typeltd

Incorporated2001-11-15

Jurisdictionengland-wales

Primary SIC70221 — Financial management

Registered office

5 West Court

Enterprise Road

Maidstone

Kent

ME15 6JD

United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2027-06-30

Last made up to: 2025-09-30

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2026-12-18

Last: 2025-12-04

Officers (3 active · 8 resigned)

LUPTON, Maureen→

secretary · appointed 2014-03-11

View their other companies + combined net worth →

Active

LUPTON, Maureen→

director · ~80y · appointed 2014-03-11

View their other companies + combined net worth →

Active

LUPTON, Roy Nichols→

director · ~80y · appointed 2001-11-15

View their other companies + combined net worth →

Active

LUPTON, Maureen→

secretary · appointed 2001-11-15 · resigned 2005-05-01

Resigned

MYERS, Andrew Barry→

secretary · appointed 2006-11-10 · resigned 2009-09-28

Resigned

175 CO SEC LIMITED→

corporate-secretary · appointed 2009-09-29 · resigned 2014-03-11

Resigned

CARLTON REGISTRARS LIMITED→

corporate-secretary · appointed 2005-05-01 · resigned 2006-11-10

Resigned

QA REGISTRARS LIMITED→

corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2001-11-15 · resigned 2001-11-15

Resigned

JOHNSTON, Paul→

director · ~70y · appointed 2001-11-15 · resigned 2001-11-15

Resigned

RATCHFORD, Yvette Julia→

director · ~46y · appointed 2021-05-27 · resigned 2022-02-23

Resigned

QA NOMINEES LIMITED→

corporate-nominee-director · appointed 2001-11-15 · resigned 2001-11-15

Resigned

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Recent filings (92 total)

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2026-06-02

confirmation-statement-with-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2025-12-10

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full

accounts · AA

2025-06-30

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2024-12-12

change-to-a-person-with-significant-control

persons-with-significant-control · PSC04

2024-12-12

change-person-director-company-with-change-date

officers · CH01

2024-12-12

change-to-a-person-with-significant-control

persons-with-significant-control · PSC04

2024-12-12

change-person-director-company-with-change-date

officers · CH01

2024-12-12

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full

accounts · AA

2024-06-28

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2023-12-08

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full

accounts · AA

2023-06-30

change-to-a-person-with-significant-control

persons-with-significant-control · PSC04

2023-03-02

change-to-a-person-with-significant-control

persons-with-significant-control · PSC04

2023-03-02

change-person-secretary-company-with-change-date

officers · CH03

2023-03-02

change-person-director-company-with-change-date

officers · CH01

2023-03-02