CONTINUED CARE FROM OAKVILLE LTD

🌳Matureactive
05025851 · ltd · incorporated 2004-01-26
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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year to Feb 2025
Net worth
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Opportunity
80/100
Exceptional
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other human health activities
Sector: Human health & social work
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company with a 79-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 80/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 79). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (73/100).

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
2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed
75
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
8 officers (4 active, 8 linked, 4 with DOB)
80
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
75 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
Cash
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£0£0£0£0£0£0Feb 2024Feb 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-02-282024-02-29
Average employees96009500

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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Last 180 days
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Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (28 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-11-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-01-06
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  3. 2025-01-03
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    HARRISON, Gareth Luney, Dr appointed
    director
  4. 2024-11-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  5. 2023-11-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  6. 2023-04-04
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  7. 2023-03-27
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    MITCHELL, John Reginald resigned
    director
  8. 2022-12-08
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  9. 2022-11-18
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  10. 2021-11-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  11. 2020-11-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  12. 2019-11-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  13. 2018-11-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  14. 2018-05-02
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  15. 2017-07-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  16. 2016-10-13
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    appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP03
  17. 2016-10-13
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    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  18. 2016-10-01
    ➕
    HARRISON, Samantha Lorraine appointed
    secretary
  19. 2016-10-01
    ➖
    MITCHELL, Christine Margaret resigned
    secretary
  20. 2008-04-01
    ➕
    HARRISON, Samantha Lorraine appointed
    director
  21. 2004-02-13
    ➕
    MITCHELL, Christine Margaret appointed
    director
  22. 2004-02-13
    ➕
    MITCHELL, Christine Margaret appointed
    secretary
  23. 2004-02-13
    ➕
    MITCHELL, John Reginald appointed
    director
  24. 2004-01-29
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    FORM 10 SECRETARIES FD LTD resigned
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  25. 2004-01-29
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    FORM 10 DIRECTORS FD LTD resigned
    corporate-nominee-director
  26. 2004-01-26
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    Company incorporated
    As CONTINUED CARE FROM OAKVILLE LTD
  27. 2004-01-26
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    FORM 10 SECRETARIES FD LTD appointed
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  28. 2004-01-26
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    FORM 10 DIRECTORS FD LTD appointed
    corporate-nominee-director

Owner dependency

83/100
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
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 22 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 79 — succession pressure is live.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

80/100
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 79 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 22 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

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
Mrs Samantha Lorraine Harrison
Individual · British · DOB 08/1972 · age 54
75–100%
—75-100% shares06/04/2016

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
Incorporated2004-01-26
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC86900 — Other human health activities

Registered office

7 Princes Square
Harrogate
HG1 1ND
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-11-30
Last made up to: 2025-02-28
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-10-27
Last: 2025-10-13

Officers (4 active · 4 resigned)

HARRISON, Samantha Lorraine→
secretary · appointed 2016-10-01
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
HARRISON, Gareth Luney, Dr→
director · ~56y · appointed 2025-01-03
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Active
HARRISON, Samantha Lorraine→
director · ~54y · appointed 2008-04-01
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
MITCHELL, Christine Margaret→
director · ~79y · appointed 2004-02-13
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
MITCHELL, Christine Margaret→
secretary · appointed 2004-02-13 · resigned 2016-10-01
Resigned
FORM 10 SECRETARIES FD LTD→
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2004-01-26 · resigned 2004-01-29
Resigned
MITCHELL, John Reginald→
director · ~81y · appointed 2004-02-13 · resigned 2023-03-27
Resigned
FORM 10 DIRECTORS FD LTD→
corporate-nominee-director · appointed 2004-01-26 · resigned 2004-01-29
Resigned

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Recent filings (75 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-11-21
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-10-13
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-01-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-11-26
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-10-15
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-11-30
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-10-16
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-04-04
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2022-12-08
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-11-18
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-10-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-11-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-10-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2020-11-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-10-16