ACCUDATA LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
04332744 · ltd · incorporated 2001-12-03
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
hardening · 12-months
Already tight — no obvious softening catalysts on the horizon.
  • · Thesis: well-run, low negotiation leverage
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Opportunity
77/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Renting and leasing of construction and civil engineering machinery and equipment
Sector: Administrative & support services
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company with a 73-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 77/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (83/100, director aged 73). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (76/100)

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
75
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
10 officers (2 active, 10 linked, 5 with DOB)
80
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
85 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
77/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
80
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
74
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
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£0£0£0£0£0£0Dec 2023Dec 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2024-12-312023-12-31

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

🔒Filing-note intelligence

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

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • • 1 address
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • • 1 address
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (38 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-04-07
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  2. 2025-11-10
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    MASLIN, Christine Lesley resigned
    secretary
  3. 2025-11-10
    ➖
    MASLIN, Andrew resigned
    director
  4. 2025-11-10
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  5. 2025-11-10
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    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  6. 2025-10-30
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  7. 2025-10-30
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  8. 2025-10-30
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  9. 2025-10-30
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  10. 2025-10-30
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  11. 2025-06-27
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  12. 2025-06-27
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  13. 2025-06-27
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  14. 2025-06-25
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  15. 2025-04-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  16. 2024-09-02
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  17. 2024-05-08
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    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  18. 2024-05-08
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    capital-name-of-class-of-shares
    capital · SH08
  19. 2023-07-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  20. 2022-05-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  21. 2021-06-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  22. 2018-03-26
    ➕
    BRACK, Sarah Jane appointed
    director
  23. 2006-05-31
    ➕
    MASLIN, Christine Lesley appointed
    director
  24. 2006-05-31
    ➖
    BUNTING, Matthew Peter resigned
    secretary
  25. 2006-05-31
    ➕
    MASLIN, Christine Lesley appointed
    secretary
  26. 2006-05-31
    ➖
    BUNTING, Matthew Peter resigned
    director
  27. 2002-07-01
    ➕
    BUNTING, Matthew Peter appointed
    secretary
  28. 2002-07-01
    ➖
    WILLIAMS, Alan John resigned
    secretary
  29. 2002-07-01
    ➕
    BUNTING, Matthew Peter appointed
    director
  30. 2002-07-01
    ➖
    WILLIAMS, Alan John resigned
    director
  31. 2001-12-03
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    Company incorporated
    As ACCUDATA LIMITED
  32. 2001-12-03
    ➕
    WILLIAMS, Alan John appointed
    secretary
  33. 2001-12-03
    ➕
    KEY LEGAL SERVICES (SECRETARIAL) LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  34. 2001-12-03
    ➖
    KEY LEGAL SERVICES (SECRETARIAL) LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  35. 2001-12-03
    ➕
    MASLIN, Andrew appointed
    director
  36. 2001-12-03
    ➕
    WILLIAMS, Alan John appointed
    director
  37. 2001-12-03
    ➕
    KEY LEGAL SERVICES (NOMINEES) LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-director
  38. 2001-12-03
    ➖
    KEY LEGAL SERVICES (NOMINEES) LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-director

Owner dependency

83/100
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.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 20 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 73 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

89/100
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 73 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 20 years.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 24 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 · 1 low
2 director resignations in last 12 months
medium

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

Evidence: MASLIN, Christine Lesley resigned 2025-11-10; MASLIN, Andrew resigned 2025-11-10

Multiple registered office changes
low

Multiple address changes in a short period can indicate operational instability or admin disorder.

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mrs Sarah Jane Brack
Individual · British · DOB 12/1972 · age 54
50–75%
—50-75% shares27/03/2018
2 historic (ceased) PSCs
  • Mr Andrew Maslinceased 30/04/2024· 25-50% shares
  • Mrs Christine Lesley Maslinceased 30/04/2024· 25-50% shares

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

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2001-12-03
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC77320 — Renting and leasing of construction and civil engineering machinery and equipment

Registered office

Room 59 Room 59, The Evron Centre
John Street
Filey
YO14 9DW
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-12-11
Last: 2025-11-27

Officers (2 active · 8 resigned)

BRACK, Sarah Jane→
director · ~54y · appointed 2018-03-26
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
MASLIN, Christine Lesley→
director · ~73y · appointed 2006-05-31
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
BUNTING, Matthew Peter→
secretary · appointed 2002-07-01 · resigned 2006-05-31
Resigned
MASLIN, Christine Lesley→
secretary · appointed 2006-05-31 · resigned 2025-11-10
Resigned
WILLIAMS, Alan John→
secretary · appointed 2001-12-03 · resigned 2002-07-01
Resigned
KEY LEGAL SERVICES (SECRETARIAL) LIMITED→
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2001-12-03 · resigned 2001-12-03
Resigned
BUNTING, Matthew Peter→
director · ~52y · appointed 2002-07-01 · resigned 2006-05-31
Resigned
MASLIN, Andrew→
director · ~73y · appointed 2001-12-03 · resigned 2025-11-10
Resigned
WILLIAMS, Alan John→
director · ~62y · appointed 2001-12-03 · resigned 2002-07-01
Resigned
KEY LEGAL SERVICES (NOMINEES) LIMITED→
corporate-nominee-director · appointed 2001-12-03 · resigned 2001-12-03
Resigned

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Recent filings (85 total)

change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2026-04-07
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-12-01
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-11-10
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2025-11-10
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-10-30
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2025-10-30
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-10-30
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-10-30
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-10-30
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2025-06-27
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-06-27
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-06-27
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-06-25
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-04-22
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-12-17