ADDINGTON HOUSE LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
04404355 · ltd · incorporated 2002-03-26
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
approaching window · 12-months
Approaching a transaction window — refinance or sale event plausible in the next 12 months.
  • · Oldest live charge 20.0y old — refinance window within 12 months
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
not disclosed
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
81/100
Exceptional
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other human health activities
Sector: Human health & social work
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 87900Other residential care activities n.e.c.
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company with a 68-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 81/100 (exceptional), bankability 85/100. Strong seller-intent signal (85/100, director aged 68). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (73/100).

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Refinance opportunity

2 live charges · 2 lenders · oldest 20.0y

70/100
ready

Refinance conversation should be productive — structure clean and timing right.

  • · Oldest live charge is 20.0 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · Two lenders — manageable, but coordination required.
  • · Legal-friction score 15/100 — clean.

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, 2 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
2 charges (2/2 with lender, 2/2 with type)
90
Directors & officers
14 officers (3 active, 14 linked, 8 with DOB)
81
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
20 connected companies via shared directors
90
Filing history
138 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
81/100Exceptional
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
80
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
82
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
3
filings
  • 1 address
  • 1 confirmation-statement
  • 1 officers
Last 180 days
3
filings
  • 1 address
  • 1 confirmation-statement
  • 1 officers
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (51 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-04-19
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    change-sail-address-company-with-old-address-new-address
    address · AD02
  2. 2026-04-17
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    replacement-filing-of-director-appointment-with-name
    officers · RP01AP01
  3. 2025-10-20
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  4. 2025-10-20
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  5. 2025-10-20
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  6. 2025-10-20
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    other · AGREEMENT2
  7. 2025-07-09
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  8. 2025-07-01
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  9. 2025-06-27
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    legacy
    accounts · PARENT_ACC
  10. 2025-06-27
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    other · GUARANTEE2
  11. 2025-06-27
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    legacy
    other · AGREEMENT2
  12. 2024-07-03
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  13. 2024-07-03
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    legacy
    accounts · PARENT_ACC
  14. 2024-07-03
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    other · GUARANTEE2
  15. 2024-07-03
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    other · AGREEMENT2
  16. 2023-09-30
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  17. 2023-09-30
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  18. 2023-09-30
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    other · GUARANTEE2
  19. 2023-09-30
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    other · AGREEMENT2
  20. 2022-08-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-audit-exemption-subsiduary
    accounts · AA
  21. 2022-08-30
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    legacy
    accounts · PARENT_ACC
  22. 2020-01-13
    DICKINSON, Christopher Keith appointed
    secretary
  23. 2020-01-13
    DICKINSON, Christopher Keith appointed
    director
  24. 2020-01-13
    DUFTON, Gareth resigned
    secretary
  25. 2020-01-13
    DUFTON, Gareth Norman resigned
    director
  26. 2019-05-17
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    Charge satisfied #2
  27. 2019-01-08
    DUFTON, Gareth Norman appointed
    director
  28. 2018-12-10
    HILL, Michael Gerard resigned
    director
  29. 2018-12-08
    DUFTON, Gareth appointed
    secretary
  30. 2014-09-27
    WALLACE, Stewart George resigned
    director
  31. 2011-08-02
    HILL, Michael Gerard appointed
    director
  32. 2011-08-02
    PUGH, David Richard resigned
    director
  33. 2008-12-31
    SPINK, David resigned
    secretary
  34. 2008-12-31
    SPINK, David resigned
    director
  35. 2008-10-31
    PUGH, David Richard appointed
    director
  36. 2008-05-10
    🔓
    Charge satisfied #1
  37. 2008-04-28
    SHEIKH, Farouq Rashid appointed
    director
  38. 2008-04-28
    FAQIR, Amjid Jaweed resigned
    secretary
  39. 2008-04-28
    SPINK, David appointed
    secretary
  40. 2008-04-28
    SHEIKH, Jawad Amin resigned
    director
  41. 2008-04-28
    SPINK, David appointed
    director
  42. 2008-04-28
    WALLACE, Stewart George appointed
    director
  43. 2008-04-28
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    Charge registered #2
    Lender: The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC and Its Successors as Agent and Security Trustee (The Security Trustee)
  44. 2006-05-17
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
  45. 2002-05-29
    FAQIR, Amjid Jaweed appointed
    secretary
  46. 2002-05-29
    MCS FORMATIONS LIMITED resigned
    corporate-secretary
  47. 2002-05-29
    SHEIKH, Jawad Amin appointed
    director
  48. 2002-05-29
    MCS INCORPORATIONS LIMITED resigned
    corporate-director
  49. 2002-03-26
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    Company incorporated
    As ADDINGTON HOUSE LIMITED
  50. 2002-03-26
    MCS FORMATIONS LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
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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 18 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 68 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

79/100
Likely off-market candidate

Strong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 68. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 18 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 low
Multiple registered office changes
low

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

Group structure

Beacon Care Investments Ltd is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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Beacon Care Investments Ltd
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares
ultimate parent
ADDINGTON HOUSE LIMITED
This company · 04404355

Parent relationships inferred from Persons with Significant Control filings. Full subsidiary tree requires reverse-lookup (coming).

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Beacon Care Investments Ltd
Corporate entity
75100%
75-100% shares06/04/2016

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
Incorporated2002-03-26
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC86900 — Other human health activities

Registered office

4th Floor, Parkview
82 Oxford Road
Uxbridge
UB8 1UX
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-06-30
Last made up to: 2024-09-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-04-09
Last: 2026-03-26

Officers (3 active · 11 resigned)

DICKINSON, Christopher Keith
secretary · appointed 2020-01-13
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DICKINSON, Christopher Keith
director · ~48y · appointed 2020-01-13
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Active
SHEIKH, Farouq Rashid
director · ~68y · appointed 2008-04-28
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Active
DUFTON, Gareth
secretary · appointed 2018-12-08 · resigned 2020-01-13
Resigned
FAQIR, Amjid Jaweed
secretary · appointed 2002-05-29 · resigned 2008-04-28
Resigned
SPINK, David
secretary · appointed 2008-04-28 · resigned 2008-12-31
Resigned
MCS FORMATIONS LIMITED
corporate-secretary · appointed 2002-03-26 · resigned 2002-05-29
Resigned
DUFTON, Gareth Norman
director · ~50y · appointed 2019-01-08 · resigned 2020-01-13
Resigned
HILL, Michael Gerard
director · ~75y · appointed 2011-08-02 · resigned 2018-12-10
Resigned
PUGH, David Richard
director · ~65y · appointed 2008-10-31 · resigned 2011-08-02
Resigned
SHEIKH, Jawad Amin
director · ~64y · appointed 2002-05-29 · resigned 2008-04-28
Resigned
SPINK, David
director · ~70y · appointed 2008-04-28 · resigned 2008-12-31
Resigned
WALLACE, Stewart George
director · ~77y · appointed 2008-04-28 · resigned 2014-09-27
Resigned
MCS INCORPORATIONS LIMITED
corporate-director · appointed 2002-03-26 · resigned 2002-05-29
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

2
Total charges
0
Outstanding
0
Active lenders
Status:Lender:2 of 2 shown
TypeProperties
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC and Its Successors as Agent and Security Trustee (The Security Trustee)
Debenture1 property28/04/200817/05/2019
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
Debenture1 property17/05/200610/05/2008

Recent filings (138 total)

change-sail-address-company-with-old-address-new-address
address · AD02
2026-04-19
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-04-17
replacement-filing-of-director-appointment-with-name
officers · RP01AP01
2026-04-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-audit-exemption-subsiduary
accounts · AA
2025-10-20
legacy
accounts · PARENT_ACC
2025-10-20
legacy
other · GUARANTEE2
2025-10-20
legacy
other · AGREEMENT2
2025-10-20
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-07-09
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-07-01
legacy
accounts · PARENT_ACC
2025-06-27
legacy
other · GUARANTEE2
2025-06-27
legacy
other · AGREEMENT2
2025-06-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-04-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-audit-exemption-subsiduary
accounts · AA
2024-07-03
legacy
accounts · PARENT_ACC
2024-07-03