ALLCARE MOBILITY LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
04927223 · ltd · incorporated 2003-10-09
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
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
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year to Oct 2024
Net worth
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Opportunity
80/100
Exceptional
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 47749
Sector: Wholesale & retail
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company with a 77-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 80/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (83/100, director aged 77). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (78/100)

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
7 officers (3 active, 7 linked, 4 with DOB)
81
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
62 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
80/100Exceptional
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
85
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£79k£158k£237k£315k£394kOct 2023Oct 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2024-10-312023-10-31
Total assets—£354.9k
Current assets—£394.3k
Net assets—£354.9k
Average employees7—

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.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
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Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (26 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-12-10
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    change-sail-address-company-with-old-address-new-address
    address · AD02
  2. 2025-07-31
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  3. 2024-07-31
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  4. 2023-07-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  5. 2022-07-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  6. 2021-07-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  7. 2020-10-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  8. 2019-11-29
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    change-sail-address-company-with-old-address-new-address
    address · AD02
  9. 2019-07-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  10. 2018-07-30
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  11. 2017-07-31
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  12. 2016-07-29
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    accounts · AA
  13. 2015-10-16
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    annual-return · AR01
  14. 2015-10-16
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    change-sail-address-company-with-old-address-new-address
    address · AD02
  15. 2012-07-01
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    LICKLEY, Francis appointed
    director
  16. 2006-11-01
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    LICKLEY, Francis resigned
    director
  17. 2006-11-01
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    LICKLEY, Marjorie resigned
    director
  18. 2006-09-28
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    LICKLEY, Richard appointed
    director
  19. 2003-10-09
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    Company incorporated
    As ALLCARE MOBILITY LIMITED
  20. 2003-10-09
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    LICKLEY, Marjorie appointed
    secretary
  21. 2003-10-09
    ➕
    KELLY, Sean Stephen, Mr. appointed
    nominee-secretary
  22. 2003-10-09
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    KELLY, Sean Stephen, Mr. resigned
    nominee-secretary
  23. 2003-10-09
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    LICKLEY, Francis appointed
    director
  24. 2003-10-09
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    LICKLEY, Marjorie appointed
    director
  25. 2003-10-09
    ➕
    CORPORATE LEGAL LTD appointed
    corporate-nominee-director
  26. 2003-10-09
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    CORPORATE LEGAL LTD resigned
    corporate-nominee-director

Owner dependency

91/100
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 77 — succession pressure is live.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

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 77 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 23 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

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Richard Lickley
Individual · British · DOB 05/1973 · age 53
75–100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control01/10/2016

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
Incorporated2003-10-09
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC47749 — SIC 47749

Registered office

19-21 Aire Street
Castleford
West Yorkshire
WF10 1JJ

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-07-31
Last made up to: 2024-10-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-10-23
Last: 2025-10-09

Officers (3 active · 4 resigned)

LICKLEY, Marjorie→
secretary · appointed 2003-10-09
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
LICKLEY, Francis→
director · ~77y · appointed 2012-07-01
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Active
LICKLEY, Richard→
director · ~53y · appointed 2006-09-28
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
KELLY, Sean Stephen, Mr.→
nominee-secretary · appointed 2003-10-09 · resigned 2003-10-09
Resigned
LICKLEY, Francis→
director · ~77y · appointed 2003-10-09 · resigned 2006-11-01
Resigned
LICKLEY, Marjorie→
director · ~77y · appointed 2003-10-09 · resigned 2006-11-01
Resigned
CORPORATE LEGAL LTD→
corporate-nominee-director · appointed 2003-10-09 · resigned 2003-10-09
Resigned

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Recent filings (62 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-12-10
change-sail-address-company-with-old-address-new-address
address · AD02
2025-12-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-07-31
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-01-02
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-10-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-07-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-10-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-07-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-10-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-07-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-10-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-07-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2020-10-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-10-12
change-sail-address-company-with-old-address-new-address
address · AD02
2019-11-29