ACCESSIT DATA LTD
- · Thesis: well-run, low negotiation leverage
Opportunity 82/100 (exceptional), bankability 67/100. Same-surname younger director in place — likely family handover, not open to sale. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Consolidate lender relationships. 3 distinct lenders creates friction — refinance into single-lender structure for cleaner diligence. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).
Refinance opportunity
3 live charges · 3 lenders · oldest 21.2y
Refinance path is blocked by complexity. Rethink structure or expect bespoke, expensive terms.
- · Oldest live charge is 21.2 years old — likely at or near maturity.
- · 3 lenders named — inter-creditor friction likely.
- · Legal-friction score 35/100 — workable, but lender will want more DD.
Data confidence
Overall: medium (79/100)Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.
Strong composite across quality, acquirability, and risk. High-priority target — progress to serious diligence.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declaredKey financials
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2025-07-31 | 2024-07-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £100.3k | £92.1k |
| Current assets | £273.9k | £817.5k |
| Cash | £8.5k | £19 |
| Debtors | £236.6k | £774.1k |
| Net assets | £96.6k | £75.6k |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
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.
See pricing →Recent activity
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Corporate timeline (35 events)Click to expand
- 2026-03-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-11-19📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-05-23📄accounts-amended-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AAMD
- 2024-04-19📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2023-06-01📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC02
- 2023-05-30📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2023-04-28📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2022-04-25📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2021-07-22📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2021-07-19➕SAUNDERS, Jonathan Richard appointeddirector
- 2020-12-07📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2020-04-15📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2019-04-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2018-04-26📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2017-12-08📄mortgage-satisfy-charge-fullmortgage · MR04
- 2017-12-08🔓Charge satisfied #3
- 2017-10-25📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2017-10-25📄change-person-secretary-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH03
- 2017-10-25📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2013-03-11➕SAUNDERS, Ivor Richard appointeddirector
- 2011-05-05➖SAUNDERS, Ivor Richard resigneddirector
- 2009-05-12🔒Charge registered #3Lender: Bibby Financial Services Limited as Security Trustee
- 2008-04-18➖WALKER, John Henry resigneddirector
- 2007-07-28➕SAUNDERS, Karen Brigette appointeddirector
- 2006-10-14🔓Charge satisfied #1
- 2006-07-27🔒Charge registered #2Lender: Lloyds Tsb Bank PLC
- 2005-03-17🔒Charge registered #1Lender: Accessit Systems Limited
- 2004-07-05🏢Company incorporatedAs ACCESSIT DATA LTD
- 2004-07-05➕SAUNDERS, Ivor Richard appointedsecretary
- 2004-07-05➕RWL REGISTRARS LIMITED appointedcorporate-nominee-secretary
- 2004-07-05➖RWL REGISTRARS LIMITED resignedcorporate-nominee-secretary
- 2004-07-05➕SAUNDERS, Ivor Richard appointeddirector
- 2004-07-05➕WALKER, John Henry appointeddirector
- 2004-07-05➕RWL DIRECTORS LIMITED appointedcorporate-director
- 2004-07-05➖RWL DIRECTORS LIMITED resignedcorporate-director
Owner dependency
The business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.
- +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 19 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 68 — succession pressure is live.
- +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.
Succession & seller-readiness
Limited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.
- primaryFamily succession underway: Not a takeover target — SAUNDERS, Jonathan Richard (same surname) appointed 2021-07-19. Pattern consistent with intra-family handover.
- primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 68. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
- secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 19 years.
- 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
cleanGroup structure
Accessit Data (Holdings) Ltd is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.
Parent relationships inferred from Persons with Significant Control filings. Full subsidiary tree requires reverse-lookup (coming).
Shareholders & ownership
3 active beneficial owners · dominant holder ≥75%| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Accessit Data (Holdings) Ltd Corporate entity | 75–100% | 75–100% | 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting | 30/05/2023 |
Mrs Karen Brigette Saunders Individual · British · DOB 02/1958 · age 68 | — | — | sig. influencesignificant influence | 30/05/2023 |
Mr Ivor Richard Saunders Individual · British · DOB 08/1960 · age 66 | — | — | sig. influencesignificant influence | 01/07/2016 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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Available from the Pro tier upwards.
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7 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
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Officers (4 active · 4 resigned)
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Mortgages & charges
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| satisfied | Bibby Financial Services Bibby Financial Services Limited as Security Trustee | Debenture | 1 property | 12/05/2009 | 08/12/2017 | |
| outstanding | Lloyds Banking Group Lloyds Tsb Bank PLC | Debenture | 1 property | 27/07/2006 | — | |
| satisfied | Accessit Systems Accessit Systems Limited | Debenture | 1 property | 17/03/2005 | 14/10/2006 |