NQR LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
04435879 · ltd · incorporated 2002-05-10
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.
Why now
Window steady · low confidence
Stable recent picture — watch for any upcoming trigger event.
What changed my view
Last 30 days

No material changes in the last 30 days.

Last 90 days

No snapshot from 90 days ago — start tracking from today.

Last 180 days

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🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Mar 2025
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
73/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other activities of employment placement agencies
Sector: Administrative & support services
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 73/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (63/100).

Data confidence

Overall: high (80/100)

Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.

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
12 officers (3 active, 12 linked, 9 with DOB)
85
Ownership & PSC
3 active PSC(s) of 7 total, 7 with control declared
90
Director network
5 connected companies via shared directors
60
Filing history
119 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
73/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
50
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
Current Assets
Current Liabilities
£0£0£0£0£0£0Mar 2024Mar 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-03-312024-03-31
Average employees262700

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
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filings
Last 90 days
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filings
Last 180 days
0
filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (44 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-10-06
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-09-11
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  3. 2025-09-11
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  4. 2025-09-11
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  5. 2025-09-11
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    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  6. 2025-09-11
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  7. 2025-09-11
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  8. 2024-10-22
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  9. 2024-10-18
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  10. 2024-10-03
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  11. 2024-10-03
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  12. 2024-10-03
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  13. 2024-05-09
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  14. 2023-08-18
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    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  15. 2023-08-18
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    memorandum-articles
    incorporation · MA
  16. 2023-08-13
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    change-account-reference-date-company-current-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  17. 2023-08-13
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  18. 2023-08-01
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  19. 2023-08-01
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  20. 2023-08-01
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  21. 2023-05-31
    STEVENS, Joshua Logan appointed
    director
  22. 2023-05-31
    WILLIAMS, Mark resigned
    director
  23. 2023-05-31
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  24. 2023-05-31
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  25. 2018-12-18
    GAINEY, Stephen Leslie, Mr. resigned
    secretary
  26. 2018-12-18
    GAINEY, Stephen Leslie, Mr. resigned
    director
  27. 2018-08-15
    REED, Simon Paul Charles resigned
    director
  28. 2016-06-01
    MAGGS, Stephen Leonard, Mr. appointed
    director
  29. 2016-06-01
    SKERRATT, Nicholas appointed
    director
  30. 2016-06-01
    REED, Simon Paul Charles appointed
    director
  31. 2016-06-01
    WILLIAMS, Mark appointed
    director
  32. 2015-05-31
    REED, Thomas Paul resigned
    director
  33. 2009-05-31
    ROBINSON, Richard John Arundell resigned
    director
  34. 2006-05-31
    LAYTON, David resigned
    director
  35. 2002-05-10
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    Company incorporated
    As NQR LIMITED
  36. 2002-05-10
    GAINEY, Stephen Leslie, Mr. appointed
    secretary
  37. 2002-05-10
    CDF SECRETARIAL SERVICES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  38. 2002-05-10
    CDF SECRETARIAL SERVICES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  39. 2002-05-10
    GAINEY, Stephen Leslie, Mr. appointed
    director
  40. 2002-05-10
    LAYTON, David appointed
    director
  41. 2002-05-10
    REED, Thomas Paul appointed
    director
  42. 2002-05-10
    ROBINSON, Richard John Arundell appointed
    director
  43. 2002-05-10
    CDF FORMATIONS LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-director
  44. 2002-05-10
    CDF FORMATIONS LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-director

Owner dependency

50/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

Some founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.

Succession & seller-readiness

45/100
Moderate signal

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

SIGNALS
  • 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

clean
No red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)

Shareholders & ownership

3 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Joshua Logan Stevens
Individual · British · DOB 05/1993 · age 33
2550%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting31/07/2023
Mr Nicholas Skerratt
Individual · British · DOB 06/1983 · age 43
2550%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting16/02/2019
Mr. Stephen Leonard Maggs
Individual · British · DOB 12/1983 · age 43
2550%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting16/02/2019
4 historic (ceased) PSCs
  • Mrs Kirra Stevensceased 11/09/2025· 25-50% shares
  • Kelly Maggsceased 11/09/2025· 25-50% shares
  • Victoria Skerrattceased 11/09/2025· 25-50% shares
  • Mr Mark Williamsceased 31/05/2023· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting

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

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

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Exit-route ranking, improvement thesis, quiet-distress detector, covenant-pressure proxy, extraction monitor, approaching triggers, ownership drift, local cluster, value trap, debt capacity, archetype classification — 48+ scoring modules.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2002-05-10
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC78109 — Other activities of employment placement agencies

Registered office

Peat House
Newham Road
Truro
Cornwall
TR1 2DP

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-08-15
Last: 2025-08-01

Officers (3 active · 9 resigned)

MAGGS, Stephen Leonard, Mr.
director · ~43y · appointed 2016-06-01
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
SKERRATT, Nicholas
director · ~43y · appointed 2016-06-01
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Active
STEVENS, Joshua Logan
director · ~33y · appointed 2023-05-31
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
GAINEY, Stephen Leslie, Mr.
secretary · appointed 2002-05-10 · resigned 2018-12-18
Resigned
CDF SECRETARIAL SERVICES LIMITED
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2002-05-10 · resigned 2002-05-10
Resigned
GAINEY, Stephen Leslie, Mr.
director · ~65y · appointed 2002-05-10 · resigned 2018-12-18
Resigned
LAYTON, David
director · ~75y · appointed 2002-05-10 · resigned 2006-05-31
Resigned
REED, Simon Paul Charles
director · ~42y · appointed 2016-06-01 · resigned 2018-08-15
Resigned
REED, Thomas Paul
director · ~72y · appointed 2002-05-10 · resigned 2015-05-31
Resigned
ROBINSON, Richard John Arundell
director · ~76y · appointed 2002-05-10 · resigned 2009-05-31
Resigned
WILLIAMS, Mark
director · ~49y · appointed 2016-06-01 · resigned 2023-05-31
Resigned
CDF FORMATIONS LIMITED
corporate-nominee-director · appointed 2002-05-10 · resigned 2002-05-10
Resigned

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Recent filings (119 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-10-06
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-09-11
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2025-09-11
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-09-11
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-09-11
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2025-09-11
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2025-09-11
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-08-04
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-10-22
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2024-10-18
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2024-10-03
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2024-10-03
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2024-10-03
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-08-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-05-09