BLACKPOOL PHYSIOTHERAPY CENTRE LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
05089466 · ltd · incorporated 2004-03-31
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
year to Jul 2025
Net worth
£249.1k
book net assets
Opportunity
80/100
Exceptional
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What this business does
Primary activity: General medical practice activities
Sector: Human health & social work
Investor take
Pursue
Asset-holding vehicle with a 64-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 80/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (70/100, director aged 64). 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
5 officers (3 active, 5 linked, 2 with DOB)
78
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
58 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.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £249,052
Net assets shrinking
Down £65,606 YoY
Cash YoY
+59%
Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£296k
↑ 59% YoY
Net Worth
£249k
↓ 21% YoY
Current Assets
£303k
↑ 55% YoY
Current Liabilities
£0£63k£126k£189k£252k£315kJul 2024Jul 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-07-312024-07-31
Total assets£250.2k£316.0k
Current assets£303.4k£195.4k
Cash£295.9k£186.6k
Debtors£7.5k£8.9k
Net assets£249.1k£314.7k

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
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • 1 confirmation-statement
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (23 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-03-05
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-04-14
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-01-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  4. 2023-08-04
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    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  5. 2023-07-04
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    capital-variation-of-rights-attached-to-shares
    capital · SH10
  6. 2023-07-03
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    memorandum-articles
    incorporation · MA
  7. 2023-07-03
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    capital-name-of-class-of-shares
    capital · SH08
  8. 2023-03-09
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  9. 2023-01-03
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    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extended
    accounts · AA01
  10. 2022-01-20
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  11. 2021-01-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  12. 2020-01-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  13. 2019-01-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  14. 2018-01-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  15. 2017-01-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  16. 2004-04-01
    FORM 10 SECRETARIES FD LTD resigned
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  17. 2004-04-01
    FORM 10 DIRECTORS FD LTD resigned
    corporate-nominee-director
  18. 2004-03-31
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As BLACKPOOL PHYSIOTHERAPY CENTRE LIMITED
  19. 2004-03-31
    GHEE, Dawn appointed
    secretary
  20. 2004-03-31
    GHEE, Dawn appointed
    director
  21. 2004-03-31
    GHEE, Mark appointed
    director
  22. 2004-03-31
    FORM 10 SECRETARIES FD LTD appointed
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  23. 2004-03-31
    FORM 10 DIRECTORS FD LTD appointed
    corporate-nominee-director

Owner dependency

84/100
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 22 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 64 — approaching natural succession window.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

86/100
Likely off-market candidate

Strong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 64. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
  • primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 22 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 22 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

2 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mrs Dawn Ghee
Individual · British · DOB 04/1962 · age 64
2550%
25-50% shares06/04/2016
Mr Mark Andrew Ghee
Individual · British · DOB 02/1964 · age 62
2550%
25-50% 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
Incorporated2004-03-31
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC86210 — General medical practice activities

Registered office

5 Crescent East
Thornton Cleveleys
Lancashire
FY5 3LJ

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-04-30
Last made up to: 2025-07-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-04-14
Last: 2026-03-31

Officers (3 active · 2 resigned)

GHEE, Dawn
secretary · appointed 2004-03-31
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Active
GHEE, Dawn
director · ~64y · appointed 2004-03-31
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Active
GHEE, Mark
director · ~62y · appointed 2004-03-31
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Active
FORM 10 SECRETARIES FD LTD
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2004-03-31 · resigned 2004-04-01
Resigned
FORM 10 DIRECTORS FD LTD
corporate-nominee-director · appointed 2004-03-31 · resigned 2004-04-01
Resigned

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Recent filings (58 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-04-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2026-03-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-04-14
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-04-01
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-04-02
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-01-23
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2023-08-04
capital-variation-of-rights-attached-to-shares
capital · SH10
2023-07-04
memorandum-articles
incorporation · MA
2023-07-03
capital-name-of-class-of-shares
capital · SH08
2023-07-03
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-04-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-03-09
change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extended
accounts · AA01
2023-01-03
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-04-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-01-20