P.T.P. TRAINING LIMITED
🌳Matureactive
04714327 · ltd · incorporated 2003-03-27
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.
Opportunity decay
approaching window · 12-months
Approaching a transaction window — refinance or sale event plausible in the next 12 months.
- · Oldest live charge 22.8y old — refinance window within 12 months
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
—
year to Jul 2025
Net worth
£1.37M
book net assets
Opportunity
73/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Other business support service activities n.e.c.
Sector: Administrative & support services
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.
Opportunity 73/100 (strong), bankability 85/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (63/100).
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Refinance opportunity
4 live charges · oldest 22.8y
65/100
clean up first
Refinance viable after a tidy-up — address the highlighted items first.
- · Oldest live charge is 22.8 years old — likely at or near maturity.
- · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
- · Legal-friction score 28/100 — workable, but lender will want more DD.
Data confidence
Overall: medium (75/100)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
1 year of iXBRL accounts extracted (no YoY comparison) + narrative notes parsed
50
Lenders & charges
4 charges (4/4 with lender, 4/4 with type)
90
Directors & officers
29 officers (4 active, 29 linked, 21 with DOB)
84
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 4 total, 4 with control declared
90
Director network
13 connected companies via shared directors
84
Filing history
148 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
65
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
69
Some moderate concerns — review flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declaredPositive net assets
Net assets £1,370,216
Key financials
1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
£953k
Net Worth
£1.4m
Current Assets
£1.3m
Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2025-07-31 |
|---|---|
| Total assets | £1.45M |
| Current assets | £1.34M |
| Cash | £952.6k |
| Debtors | £391.9k |
| Net assets | £1.37M |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
1
filing
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 90 days
4
filings
- • 2 accounts
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 1 officers
Last 180 days
4
filings
- • 2 accounts
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 1 officers
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (85 events)Click to expand
- 2026-04-17📄appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP03
- 2026-03-25📄change-account-reference-date-company-current-shortenedaccounts · AA01
- 2026-03-23📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2025-11-26📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2025-11-25📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2025-11-24📄termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM02
- 2025-11-24📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-11-18📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2025-11-18📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2025-11-18📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC02
- 2025-11-13➕MINSHAW, James William appointedsecretary
- 2025-11-13➕CRANE, Corin Paul appointeddirector
- 2025-11-13➕MINSHAW, James William appointeddirector
- 2025-11-13➖HOLYHEAD, Lisa resignedsecretary
- 2025-11-13➖STOKES, Carolyn resigneddirector
- 2025-08-05📄mortgage-satisfy-charge-fullmortgage · MR04
- 2025-08-05🔓Charge satisfied #1
- 2025-03-31📄mortgage-satisfy-charge-fullmortgage · MR04
- 2025-03-31🔓Charge satisfied #3
- 2025-03-21📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2024-05-07📄change-account-reference-date-company-current-extendedaccounts · AA01
- 2024-01-02📄termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM02
- 2024-01-02📄appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP03
- 2024-01-01➕HOLYHEAD, Lisa appointedsecretary
- 2023-12-31➖TAYLOR, Jeffrey resignedsecretary
- 2023-12-21📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2023-08-21📄capital-return-purchase-own-sharescapital · SH03
- 2023-08-09📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2023-08-09📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2023-08-09📄capital-allotment-sharescapital · SH01
- 2023-08-09📄capital-allotment-sharescapital · SH01
- 2023-08-07➕STOKES, Carolyn appointeddirector
- 2023-07-26➕TAYLOR, Jeffrey appointedsecretary
- 2023-07-25➖PHILLIPS, Alan Eddie resigneddirector
- 2023-07-18➖LUTY, Christopher John resignedsecretary
- 2023-07-18➖LUTY, Christopher John resigneddirector
- 2020-05-04➖BAKER, John Derek resignedsecretary
- 2020-05-04➕LUTY, Christopher John appointedsecretary
- 2020-05-04➖DAVIS, Kevin Roy resigneddirector
- 2020-05-04➕LUTY, Christopher John appointeddirector
- 2020-05-04➖MURRAY, John resigneddirector
- 2020-05-04➕PHILLIPS, Alan Eddie appointeddirector
- 2020-05-04➖PREECE, Jane Winifred resigneddirector
- 2020-05-04➖PUNCH, John Nicholas resigneddirector
- 2020-05-04🔓Charge satisfied #4
- 2020-05-04🔓Charge satisfied #2
- 2016-09-28➕PREECE, Jane Winifred appointeddirector
- 2016-01-28➕DAVIS, Kevin Roy appointeddirector
- 2016-01-28➖LOWE, Brian Frank resigneddirector
- 2015-07-31➖BAKER, John Derek resigneddirector
Showing most recent 50 of 85 events
Owner dependency
60/100
High — earn-out structure requiredMaterial founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
FACTORS
- +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 21 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
Succession & seller-readiness
50/100
Moderate signalSome succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.
SIGNALS
- primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 21 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
- supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.
Red flags
2 med ·2 director resignations in last 12 months
mediumMultiple recent departures can indicate governance disagreement, succession event, or preparation for sale/stress.
Evidence: HOLYHEAD, Lisa resigned 2025-11-13; STOKES, Carolyn resigned 2025-11-13
Charge satisfaction-then-recreation pattern
mediumMultiple instances where a charge was satisfied and a new charge created within 6 months. Suggests active refinancing cycle.
Group structure
Coventry & Warwickshire Chamber Of Commerce is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.
🏛️ultimate parent
Coventry & Warwickshire Chamber Of Commerce
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares
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P.T.P. TRAINING LIMITED
This company · 04714327
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%| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Coventry & Warwickshire Chamber Of Commerce Corporate entity | 75–100% | — | 75-100% shares | 13/11/2025 |
3 historic (ceased) PSCs
- Mr Robert Colbourneceased 13/11/2025· 75-100% shares
- Bctg Limitedceased 25/07/2023· 75-100% shares
- Walsall Business Support Limitedceased 04/05/2020· 75-100% voting · trust interest
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 247 DD SECURITY LTD→ 14614203 · est 2023 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 3y | — | — |
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| 4B INDUSTRIES LIMITED→ 05108851 · est 2004 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 21y | — | — |
| A1 EXHIBITIONS LTD→ 14443467 · est 2022 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 3y | — | — |
| AB SERVICES247 LTD→ 15589530 · est 2024 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 2y | — | — |
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| ABCA SOLUTIONS LTD→ 14554940 · est 2022 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 3y | — | — |
| ABLAZE FIRE PROTECTION LTD→ 11798461 · est 2019 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 7y | — | — |
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Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2003-03-27
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC82990 — Other business support service activities n.e.c.
Registered office
Chamber House Innovation Village
Cheetah Road
Coventry
West Midlands
CV1 2TL
England
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-07-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-05-19
Last: 2026-05-05
Officers (4 active · 25 resigned)
MINSHAW, James William→
Activesecretary · appointed 2025-11-13
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COLBOURNE, Robert→
Activedirector · ~57y · appointed 2005-09-01
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CRANE, Corin Paul→
Activedirector · ~55y · appointed 2025-11-13
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MINSHAW, James William→
Activedirector · ~48y · appointed 2025-11-13
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BAKER, John Derek→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2012-03-23 · resigned 2020-05-04
HOLYHEAD, Lisa→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2024-01-01 · resigned 2025-11-13
HOLYHEAD, Lisa→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2003-09-22 · resigned 2012-03-20
JOBSON, Timothy Akers→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2003-07-23 · resigned 2003-09-22
LUTY, Christopher John→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2020-05-04 · resigned 2023-07-18
RIPALO, Hilary Grace→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2003-03-27 · resigned 2003-07-23
TAYLOR, Jeffrey→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2023-07-26 · resigned 2023-12-31
ARNOLD, Susan Pauline→
Resigneddirector · ~66y · appointed 2003-09-09 · resigned 2005-12-15
BAKER, John Derek→
Resigneddirector · ~94y · appointed 2009-12-14 · resigned 2015-07-31
BROWN, Michael David→
Resigneddirector · ~82y · appointed 2007-02-26 · resigned 2012-03-31
DAVIS, Kevin Roy→
Resigneddirector · ~52y · appointed 2016-01-28 · resigned 2020-05-04
DILLON, David→
Resigneddirector · ~79y · appointed 2003-07-23 · resigned 2005-08-31
HAYWOOD, John Arthur→
Resigneddirector · ~77y · appointed 2007-04-01 · resigned 2009-12-23
HOLYHEAD, Lisa→
Resigneddirector · ~57y · appointed 2007-11-21 · resigned 2007-11-30
JOBSON, Timothy Akers→
Resigneddirector · ~82y · appointed 2003-03-27 · resigned 2003-07-21
KING, Anne Christine→
Resigneddirector · ~71y · appointed 2008-02-28 · resigned 2009-12-23
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Mortgages & charges
4
Total charges
0
Outstanding
0
Active lenders
Status:Lender:4 of 4 shown
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| satisfied | HSBC Hsbc Bank PLC | Legal mortgage | 1 property | 05/02/2010 | 31/03/2025 | |
| satisfied | HSBC Hsbc Bank PLC | Legal mortgage | 1 property | 04/02/2010 | 04/05/2020 | |
| satisfied | HSBC Hsbc Bank PLC | Legal mortgage | 1 property | 19/09/2003 | 04/05/2020 | |
| satisfied | HSBC Hsbc Bank PLC | Debenture | 1 property | 02/09/2003 | 05/08/2025 |
Recent filings (148 total)
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-05-14
appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP03
2026-04-17
change-account-reference-date-company-current-shortened
accounts · AA01
2026-03-25
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2026-03-23
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-11-26
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-11-25
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2025-11-24
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-11-24
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-11-18
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-11-18
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
2025-11-18
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2025-08-05
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-05-14
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2025-03-31
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2025-03-21