SOUTH OF ENGLAND FOUNDATION
🌳Matureactive
04654582 · private-limited-guarant-nsc-limited-exemption · incorporated 2003-02-03
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
—
not disclosed
Net worth
—
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Opportunity
78/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Activities of sport clubs
Sector: Arts, entertainment & recreation
Investor take
PursueActive trading company with a 74-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.
Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 74). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).
Data confidence
Overall: low (50/100)Sparse data coverage. Treat AI-generated outputs as preliminary. Manual diligence essential.
Company profile
address, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
33 officers (10 active, 33 linked, 30 with DOB)
88
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
6 connected companies via shared directors
63
Filing history
123 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
78/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
70
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
- • 1 officers
Last 180 days
2
filings
- • 1 officers
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (77 events)Click to expand
- 2026-05-12📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2025-12-27📄accounts-with-accounts-type-groupaccounts · AA
- 2025-07-24📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2025-07-15📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2025-07-15📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2025-07-15📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2025-07-09➕BENN, Jason appointeddirector
- 2025-07-09➕NYADUNDU, Farai appointeddirector
- 2025-07-09➕PARKES, Ian appointeddirector
- 2025-06-04📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-03-31➖PALMER, Ken Francis resigneddirector
- 2025-01-16📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2024-12-31➖STATHAM, Paul Richard resigneddirector
- 2024-12-27📄accounts-with-accounts-type-groupaccounts · AA
- 2024-12-14📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2024-11-25➖BUTLER-GALLIE, Stuart resigneddirector
- 2024-04-23📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2024-03-27➕RODWELL, James Richard appointeddirector
- 2024-03-18📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2024-03-18📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2023-11-01📄accounts-with-accounts-type-groupaccounts · AA
- 2023-06-15📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2023-06-15📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2023-06-09➖LUNN, Christopher James resigneddirector
- 2022-12-07➕BUTLER-GALLIE, Stuart appointeddirector
- 2022-10-28📄accounts-with-accounts-type-groupaccounts · AA
- 2022-07-21📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2022-07-07➖MUMFORD, Wayne Ernest resigneddirector
- 2022-03-18📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2022-03-09➕HARRIS, Fiona Anne appointeddirector
- 2022-02-02📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2022-02-01➖ASHWORTH, Luke Christopher resigneddirector
- 2021-10-11➕MUMFORD, Wayne Ernest appointeddirector
- 2021-04-27➖COUSINS, Peter Colin resigneddirector
- 2020-12-02➕HERD, Tracy Anne appointeddirector
- 2020-06-10➕CHARLICK, Simon Robert appointeddirector
- 2020-06-10➕COKER, Calum George appointeddirector
- 2020-06-10➕GRIFFITHS, Martin Patrick appointeddirector
- 2020-06-10➕LUNN, Christopher James appointeddirector
- 2020-06-10➖WHITE, David resigneddirector
- 2019-06-26➖GODSIFF, Roger Duncan resigneddirector
- 2018-11-30➖ELLIOTT, Paul Marcellous resigneddirector
- 2015-04-01➕PALMER, Ken Francis appointeddirector
- 2014-09-10➕ASHWORTH, Luke Christopher appointeddirector
- 2014-04-08➕STATHAM, Paul Richard appointeddirector
- 2014-03-07➖HOWMAN, Karl resigneddirector
- 2013-12-11➕TOFT, Marilyn Anne appointeddirector
- 2013-12-01➖BUTLER-GALLIE, Stuart resigneddirector
- 2013-12-01➖VARNEY, Peter Derek resigneddirector
- 2012-09-05➖JOKAT, Brian Adam resigneddirector
Showing most recent 50 of 77 events
Owner dependency
55/100
Moderate — manageable with handoverSome founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.
FACTORS
- -10 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 74 — succession pressure is live.
Succession & seller-readiness
73/100
Strong succession signalMultiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.
SIGNALS
- primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 74 years old. Natural succession window is now.
- secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 13 years.
- supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.
Red flags
cleanNo red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)
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Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc-limited-exemption
Incorporated2003-02-03
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC93120 — Activities of sport clubs
Registered office
Sparrows Lane
New Eltham
London
SE9 2JR
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-02-17
Last: 2026-02-03
Officers (10 active · 23 resigned)
Active
CHARLICK, Simon Robert→
Activedirector · ~73y · appointed 2020-06-10
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COKER, Calum George→
Activedirector · ~30y · appointed 2020-06-10
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GRIFFITHS, Martin Patrick→
Activedirector · ~61y · appointed 2020-06-10
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HARRIS, Fiona Anne→
Activedirector · ~64y · appointed 2022-03-09
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HERD, Tracy Anne→
Activedirector · ~54y · appointed 2020-12-02
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NYADUNDU, Farai→
Activedirector · ~30y · appointed 2025-07-09
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Active
RODWELL, James Richard→
Activedirector · ~56y · appointed 2024-03-27
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TOFT, Marilyn Anne→
Activedirector · ~74y · appointed 2013-12-11
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WICKHAM, Bernard George→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2003-02-03 · resigned 2004-04-26
BRACHERS LIMITED→
Resignedcorporate-secretary · appointed 2004-08-13 · resigned 2007-06-26
WB COMPANY SECRETARIES LIMITED→
Resignedcorporate-secretary · appointed 2007-06-26 · resigned 2011-09-30
ASHWORTH, Luke Christopher→
Resigneddirector · ~44y · appointed 2014-09-10 · resigned 2022-02-01
BELL, Cedric Desmond, Professor→
Resigneddirector · ~74y · appointed 2007-05-31 · resigned 2009-12-03
BUTLER-GALLIE, Stuart→
Resigneddirector · ~62y · appointed 2022-12-07 · resigned 2024-11-25
BUTLER-GALLIE, Stuart→
Resigneddirector · ~62y · appointed 2011-12-07 · resigned 2013-12-01
COUSINS, Peter Colin→
Resigneddirector · ~80y · appointed 2008-06-25 · resigned 2021-04-27
ELLIOTT, Paul Marcellous→
Resigneddirector · ~62y · appointed 2004-05-28 · resigned 2018-11-30
GODSIFF, Roger Duncan→
Resigneddirector · ~80y · appointed 2003-02-03 · resigned 2019-06-26
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Recent filings (123 total)
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2026-05-12
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-03-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-group
accounts · AA
2025-12-27
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-07-24
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-07-15
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-07-15
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-07-15
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-06-04
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-02-11
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-01-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-group
accounts · AA
2024-12-27
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-12-14
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-04-23
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-03-18
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-03-18