ABERGELE RUGBY CLUB LIMITED

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05188140 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2004-07-23
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.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Apr 2025
Net worth
£19.7k
book net assets
Opportunity
79/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Activities of sport clubs
Sector: Arts, entertainment & recreation
Investor take
Pursue
Asset-holding vehicle with a 69-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 79/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. 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).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (71/100)

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
19 officers (7 active, 19 linked, 17 with DOB)
88
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
94 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
79/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
85
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
77
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 £19,686

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
£20k
↑ 2.7% YoY
Current Assets
£17k
↑ 7.5% YoY
Current Liabilities
£0£4k£8k£12k£16k£20kApr 2024Apr 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-04-302024-04-30
Total assets£19.7k£19.2k
Current assets£17.0k£15.8k
Net assets£19.7k£19.2k

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

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (50 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-01-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-10-21
    HUGHES, Kevin Wyn resigned
    director
  3. 2025-10-21
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  4. 2025-10-21
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  5. 2025-10-21
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  6. 2025-10-20
    JONES, Michael David appointed
    director
  7. 2025-10-20
    HUGHES, Rhianwen resigned
    director
  8. 2025-10-01
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  9. 2025-09-22
    WELDON-JONES, Nikki Leanne resigned
    director
  10. 2025-09-04
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  11. 2025-01-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  12. 2024-08-26
    DAVIES, Nigel Peter appointed
    director
  13. 2024-08-26
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  14. 2024-01-18
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  15. 2023-03-20
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  16. 2023-03-17
    COHEN, Mark Andrew appointed
    director
  17. 2023-03-17
    MEYERS, Christopher John appointed
    director
  18. 2023-03-17
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  19. 2023-03-16
    WILLIAMS, Charlotte Elizabeth appointed
    director
  20. 2023-03-16
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  21. 2023-01-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  22. 2021-11-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  23. 2020-10-07
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  24. 2020-06-25
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  25. 2020-06-25
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  26. 2019-11-13
    LAVIN, Joseph resigned
    director
  27. 2019-11-13
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  28. 2018-08-15
    HARRISON, Geoffrey Ian resigned
    director
  29. 2018-08-15
    HUGHES, Rhianwen appointed
    director
  30. 2018-08-15
    THOMAS, John Martin resigned
    director
  31. 2018-08-15
    WELDON-JONES, Nikki Leanne appointed
    director
  32. 2015-10-01
    HARRISON, Geoffrey Ian appointed
    director
  33. 2015-10-01
    THOMAS, John Martin appointed
    director
  34. 2015-06-03
    MCCOUBREY, Charles Martin appointed
    director
  35. 2015-06-03
    HUGHES, Paul Simon resigned
    secretary
  36. 2015-06-03
    HUGHES, Kevin Wyn appointed
    director
  37. 2015-06-03
    JONES-DAVIES, Barry resigned
    director
  38. 2015-06-03
    LAVIN, Joseph appointed
    director
  39. 2014-09-01
    MEDLICOTT, Richard James resigned
    director
  40. 2009-05-01
    EVANS, Dylan Wyn resigned
    secretary
  41. 2009-05-01
    HUGHES, Paul Simon appointed
    secretary
  42. 2009-05-01
    JONES-DAVIES, Barry appointed
    director
  43. 2009-05-01
    MEDLICOTT, Richard James appointed
    director
  44. 2009-04-30
    MCCOUBREY, Charles Martin resigned
    director
  45. 2009-04-30
    RUSSELL, Chris resigned
    director
  46. 2004-10-10
    JONES DAVIES, Neil appointed
    director
  47. 2004-10-10
    MCCOUBREY, Charles Martin appointed
    director
  48. 2004-07-23
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As ABERGELE RUGBY CLUB LIMITED
  49. 2004-07-23
    EVANS, Dylan Wyn appointed
    secretary
  50. 2004-07-23
    RUSSELL, Chris appointed
    director

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
  • -7 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 22 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 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

1 med ·
3 director resignations in last 12 months
medium

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

Evidence: HUGHES, Kevin Wyn resigned 2025-10-21; HUGHES, Rhianwen resigned 2025-10-20; WELDON-JONES, Nikki Leanne resigned 2025-09-22

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc
Incorporated2004-07-23
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC93120 — Activities of sport clubs

Registered office

Hen Wrych Farm
Llanddulas Road
Abergele
LL22 8EU
Wales

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-01-31
Last made up to: 2025-04-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-09-18
Last: 2025-09-04

Officers (7 active · 12 resigned)

COHEN, Mark Andrew
director · ~51y · appointed 2023-03-17
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Active
DAVIES, Nigel Peter
director · ~58y · appointed 2024-08-26
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Active
JONES, Michael David
director · ~48y · appointed 2025-10-20
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Active
JONES DAVIES, Neil
director · ~69y · appointed 2004-10-10
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Active
MCCOUBREY, Charles Martin
director · ~59y · appointed 2015-06-03
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Active
MEYERS, Christopher John
director · ~41y · appointed 2023-03-17
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Active
WILLIAMS, Charlotte Elizabeth
director · ~35y · appointed 2023-03-16
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Active
EVANS, Dylan Wyn
secretary · appointed 2004-07-23 · resigned 2009-05-01
Resigned
HUGHES, Paul Simon
secretary · appointed 2009-05-01 · resigned 2015-06-03
Resigned
HARRISON, Geoffrey Ian
director · ~75y · appointed 2015-10-01 · resigned 2018-08-15
Resigned
HUGHES, Kevin Wyn
director · ~77y · appointed 2015-06-03 · resigned 2025-10-21
Resigned
HUGHES, Rhianwen
director · ~75y · appointed 2018-08-15 · resigned 2025-10-20
Resigned
JONES-DAVIES, Barry
director · ~73y · appointed 2009-05-01 · resigned 2015-06-03
Resigned
LAVIN, Joseph
director · ~46y · appointed 2015-06-03 · resigned 2019-11-13
Resigned
MCCOUBREY, Charles Martin
director · ~59y · appointed 2004-10-10 · resigned 2009-04-30
Resigned
MEDLICOTT, Richard James
director · ~41y · appointed 2009-05-01 · resigned 2014-09-01
Resigned
RUSSELL, Chris
director · ~54y · appointed 2004-07-23 · resigned 2009-04-30
Resigned
THOMAS, John Martin
director · ~70y · appointed 2015-10-01 · resigned 2018-08-15
Resigned
WELDON-JONES, Nikki Leanne
director · ~41y · appointed 2018-08-15 · resigned 2025-09-22
Resigned

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Recent filings (94 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2026-01-29
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-10-21
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-10-21
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-10-21
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-10-01
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-09-04
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-09-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-01-24
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-09-10
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-08-26
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-01-18
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-09-21
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-03-20
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-03-17
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-03-16