CAPITALISE BUSINESS SUPPORT LIMITED

🌳Matureactive

05003078 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2003-12-23

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 13.5y old — refinance window within 12 months

🔒Estimated value

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Turnover

£1.09M

year to Mar 2025

Net worth

—

book net assets

Opportunity

78/100

Strong

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What this business does

Primary activity: Building societies

Sector: Financial & insurance

Investor take

Pursue

Active trading company with a 69-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 70/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 69). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

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Refinance opportunity

20 live charges · oldest 13.5y

55/100

clean up first

Refinance viable after a tidy-up — address the highlighted items first.

· Oldest live charge is 13.5 years old — likely at or near maturity.
· Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
· Legal-friction score 43/100 — workable, but lender will want more DD.
· Not currently profitable — coverage conversation is a harder sell.

Data confidence

Overall: medium (76/100)

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

Lenders & charges

20 charges (20/20 with lender, 20/20 with type)

Directors & officers

25 officers (10 active, 25 linked, 21 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared

Director network

13 connected companies via shared directors

Filing history

147 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

🔒Estimated company valuation

Sector-multiple EBITDA, turnover, and NAV-proxy valuation range with confidence tier — derived from extracted iXBRL financials.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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Opportunity Score

78/100Strong

PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional

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

Business quality

Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.

Acquirability

Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.

Risk profile

Some moderate concerns — review flags.

Signal strength

100

Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared

Loss-making

Loss before tax £27,214

Key financials

1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accounts

Cash

—

Net Worth

—

Current Assets

—

Current Liabilities

—

Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown

Metric	2025-03-31
Turnover	£1.09M
Operating profit	£212.8k
Profit before tax	£-27.2k
Average employees	2200

Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.

🔒Filing-note intelligence

2 signals 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

filings

Last 90 days

filings

• 2 officers

Last 180 days

filings

• 3 officers
• 1 confirmation-statement

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (96 events)Click to expand

2026-04-24
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appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP03
2026-04-24
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termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2026-04-01
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LUNN, Sarah Louise appointed
secretary
2026-04-01
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THOMSON, Alexander John resigned
secretary
2026-02-02
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GRANT, Ann Marie resigned
director
2026-02-02
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-10-31
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accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2025-03-11
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persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
2025-03-11
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persons-with-significant-control · PSC09
2024-10-14
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accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2024-10-02
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change-person-secretary-company-with-change-date
officers · CH03
2024-10-02
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-10-02
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-09-10
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change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-01-16
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O'NEIL, Mark Francis appointed
director
2023-10-17
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POPE, Andew resigned
director
2023-10-09
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accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2023-01-18
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2022-10-21
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accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2022-10-19
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HISTED, Nichola Helen appointed
director
2022-06-27
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2022-06-22
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2022-06-14
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CARTER, Sam Ashley appointed
director
2022-06-14
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GALBRAITH, Clive Scott resigned
director
2022-05-03
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GILLOUGLEY, Marguerite Ellen resigned
director
2022-05-03
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2022-05-03
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2022-01-12
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POPE, Andew appointed
director
2022-01-10
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accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2021-07-07
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BEAN, Christopher James appointed
director
2021-04-01
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HORN, Antony Nicholas resigned
director
2020-11-17
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HORN, Antony Nicholas appointed
director
2020-11-17
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HORN, Antony Nicholas resigned
director
2020-04-07
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HUBBARD, Simon Geoffrey appointed
director
2020-01-14
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GILLOUGLEY, Marguerite Ellen appointed
director
2018-12-12
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ADLINGTON, Anthony Peter resigned
director
2018-09-27
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Charge registered #20
Lender: Unity Trust Bank PLC
2018-09-19
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HORN, Antony Nicholas appointed
director
2018-04-27
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Charge satisfied #18
2018-04-27
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Charge satisfied #17
2018-04-27
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Charge satisfied #16
2018-04-27
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Charge satisfied #15
2018-04-27
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Charge satisfied #14
2018-04-27
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Charge satisfied #13
2018-04-27
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Charge satisfied #12
2018-04-27
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Charge satisfied #11
2018-04-27
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Charge satisfied #10
2018-04-27
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Charge satisfied #9
2018-04-27
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Charge satisfied #8
2018-04-27
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Charge satisfied #7

Showing most recent 50 of 96 events

Owner dependency

65/100

High — earn-out structure required

Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.

FACTORS

-9 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
+Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 23 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
+Founder age: Director aged approximately 69 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

70/100

Strong succession signal

Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.

SIGNALS

primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 69. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 23 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

medium

Multiple recent departures can indicate governance disagreement, succession event, or preparation for sale/stress.

Evidence: THOMSON, Alexander John resigned 2026-04-01; GRANT, Ann Marie resigned 2026-02-02

Charge satisfaction-then-recreation pattern

medium

Multiple instances where a charge was satisfied and a new charge created within 6 months. Suggests active refinancing cycle.

Group structure

Let's Do Business (South East) Group Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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Let's Do Business (South East) Group Limited

Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares

ultimate parent

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CAPITALISE BUSINESS SUPPORT LIMITED

This company · 05003078

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
Let's Do Business (South East) Group Limited Corporate entity	75–100%	—	75-100% shares · trust interest · firm interest	04/03/2025

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

🔒Co-director network graph

Radial SVG graph showing every company connected via shared directors, colour-coded by status.

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

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Company details

Statusactive

Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc

Incorporated2003-12-23

Jurisdictionengland-wales

Primary SIC64192 — Building societies

Registered office

8 High Street

Heathfield

TN21 8LS

England

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2026-12-31

Last made up to: 2025-03-31

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2027-03-18

Last: 2026-03-04