ACTIVE LINCOLNSHIRE
🌳Matureactive
05252701 · private-limited-guarant-nsc-limited-exemption · incorporated 2004-10-07
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
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not disclosed
Net worth
—
book net assets
Opportunity
78/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Sports and recreation education
Sector: Education
Investor take
PursueActive trading company with a 75-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.
Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 75). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).
Data confidence
Overall: low (51/100)Sparse data coverage. Treat AI-generated outputs as preliminary. Manual diligence essential.
Company profile
address, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
76 officers (8 active, 76 linked, 69 with DOB)
88
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
10 connected companies via shared directors
75
Filing history
216 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
78/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
70
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.
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 (166 events)Click to expand
- 2025-12-27📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2025-10-21📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-10-21📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-09-23➖FORD, Sophie resigneddirector
- 2024-12-01➖EVANS, Kelly resigneddirector
- 2024-10-15📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2024-03-05➖TASKER, Oliver Richard resigneddirector
- 2024-03-05📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2023-12-12📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2023-10-17📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2023-10-04➕CLEARY, Roger George appointeddirector
- 2023-06-29📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2023-06-28➖TRUSCOTT, Kathleen Iris resigneddirector
- 2023-06-28📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2023-06-12➕MILLS, Sarah-Jane appointeddirector
- 2023-04-13📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2023-04-13📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2023-03-31📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2023-03-20➕BARRON, Paul Stuart appointeddirector
- 2023-03-20➕JUSTER, Neal Peter, Professor appointeddirector
- 2023-03-20➕MORRIS, Michael Fredric appointeddirector
- 2023-03-06📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2023-01-31➖LOCKING, Mark Jonathan resigneddirector
- 2022-12-14📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2022-12-12➖PINCHARD, Michaela Jane resigneddirector
- 2022-11-07📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2022-06-16📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2022-06-16📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2022-06-16📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2022-06-13➕FLINT, Richard appointeddirector
- 2022-06-13➕WHITFIELD, Karen appointeddirector
- 2022-06-13➕FORD, Sophie appointeddirector
- 2022-03-10📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2022-01-04📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2021-12-31➖WASS, Peter resigneddirector
- 2021-12-19📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2021-06-21➖BASTEN, Graham Paul, Dr resigneddirector
- 2020-04-28➕PINCHARD, Michaela Jane appointeddirector
- 2020-03-17➖BASTEN, Graham Paul, Dr resigneddirector
- 2020-03-17➖BELL, Dennis Frederick resigneddirector
- 2020-03-17➖HUNSTONE, Kelly resigneddirector
- 2020-03-17➕LOCKING, Mark Jonathan appointeddirector
- 2020-03-17➖METCALFE, Joanne Elizabeth resigneddirector
- 2020-03-17➕TRUSCOTT, Kathleen Iris appointeddirector
- 2019-12-09➕BASTEN, Graham Paul, Dr appointeddirector
- 2019-12-09➕BASTEN, Graham Paul, Dr appointeddirector
- 2019-12-09➕EVANS, Kelly appointeddirector
- 2019-12-09➕HUNSTONE, Kelly appointeddirector
- 2019-10-22➖GENT, David Robin resignedsecretary
- 2019-09-23➖PINCHARD, Michaela Jane resigneddirector
Showing most recent 50 of 166 events
Owner dependency
55/100
Moderate — manageable with handoverSome founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.
FACTORS
- -8 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 75 — succession pressure is live.
Succession & seller-readiness
60/100
Strong succession signalMultiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.
SIGNALS
- primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 75 years old. Natural succession window is now.
Red flags
cleanNo red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)
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Active · Education & training · LN postcode area| Company | Est. value | Turnover | Net worth | Staff | Age | Opp | Director |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACCESS RIDER TRAINING LTD→ 13274750 · est 2021 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 5y | — | — |
| ADS MEDICAL LIMITED→ 07838068 · est 2011 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 14y | — | — |
| AIEDUCATION LIMITED→ 16215359 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 1y | — | — |
| ALTERNATIVE EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT SERVICES LTD→ 12380777 · est 2019 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 6y | — | — |
| ALTERUMCRAS LIMITED→ 14998216 · est 2023 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 2y | — | — |
| APEX TRAINING AND CONSULTANCY SERVICES LTD→ 15797644 · est 2024 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 1y | — | — |
| APRENDER (UK) LIMITED→ 07167874 · est 2010 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 16y | — | — |
| ARCANUM ACADEMY LIMITED→ 16927517 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ARK CONFINED SPACE TRAINING LTD→ 17013219 · est 2026 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| AURA-SOMA EDUCATION SYSTEMS LIMITED→ 04500391 · est 2002 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 23y | — | — |
| AURUM ACADEMIES TRUST→ 07971651 · est 2012 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 14y | — | — |
| AWTW LIMITED→ 13969121 · est 2022 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 4y | — | — |
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Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc-limited-exemption
Incorporated2004-10-07
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC85510 — Sports and recreation education
Registered office
Newland House The Point
Weaver Road
Lincoln
LN6 3QN
England
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-10-21
Last: 2025-10-07
Officers (8 active · 68 resigned)
BARRON, Paul Stuart→
Activedirector · ~75y · appointed 2023-03-20
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CLEARY, Roger George→
Activedirector · ~58y · appointed 2023-10-04
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FLINT, Richard→
Activedirector · ~51y · appointed 2022-06-13
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JUSTER, Neal Peter, Professor→
Activedirector · ~65y · appointed 2023-03-20
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MILLS, Sarah-Jane→
Activedirector · ~61y · appointed 2023-06-12
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MORRIS, Michael Fredric→
Activedirector · ~47y · appointed 2023-03-20
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RICHARDSON, Joanne Elisabeth→
Activedirector · ~56y · appointed 2019-07-10
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WHITFIELD, Karen→
Activedirector · ~58y · appointed 2022-06-13
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DE WINT, Stephen→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2007-03-01 · resigned 2010-07-01
DE WINT, Stephen→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2004-10-07 · resigned 2005-07-15
GENT, David Robin→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2018-09-10 · resigned 2019-10-22
GREEN, Amanda Jane→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2005-07-15 · resigned 2007-02-28
HARRISON, Lisa Marie→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2017-07-03 · resigned 2018-09-07
INMAN, Janet Marie Ann→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2010-07-01 · resigned 2017-06-02
METCALFE, Joanne Elizabeth→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2017-06-16 · resigned 2017-07-03
ALLEN, Jaqueline Anita→
Resigneddirector · ~65y · appointed 2015-03-19 · resigned 2018-07-17
ANGUS, Antony Alan→
Resigneddirector · ~56y · appointed 2007-09-13 · resigned 2008-12-12
BARNATT, Philip John→
Resigneddirector · ~77y · appointed 2010-05-01 · resigned 2011-09-22
BASTEN, Graham Paul, Dr→
Resigneddirector · ~52y · appointed 2019-12-09 · resigned 2021-06-21
BASTEN, Graham Paul, Dr→
Resigneddirector · ~52y · appointed 2019-12-09 · resigned 2020-03-17
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Recent filings (216 total)
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2025-12-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
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
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2024-10-15
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-10-14
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-03-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2023-12-12
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-10-18
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-10-17
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-06-29
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-06-28
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-04-13
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-04-13
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-03-31