THE ALCOHOL AND DRUG SERVICE

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05375809 · private-limited-guarant-nsc-limited-exemption · incorporated 2005-02-25
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
not disclosed
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
78/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other human health activities
Sector: Human health & social work
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 88990Other social work activities without accommodation n.e.c.
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: low (46/100)

Sparse data coverage. Treat AI-generated outputs as preliminary. Manual diligence essential.

Company profile
address, 2 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
34 officers (8 active, 34 linked, 29 with DOB)
87
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
118 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
1
filing
  • 1 address
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • 1 address
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • 1 address
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (83 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-04-17
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  2. 2025-08-21
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  3. 2025-05-14
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  4. 2025-04-17
    SCOTT, Stephanie appointed
    director
  5. 2025-04-01
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  6. 2025-02-20
    GILBERT, Gillian Emily appointed
    director
  7. 2025-02-19
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  8. 2025-01-16
    MCHUGH, William appointed
    director
  9. 2025-01-07
    📄
    second-filing-of-director-appointment-with-name
    officers · RP04AP01
  10. 2025-01-06
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  11. 2024-12-23
    COOPER, James Graham resigned
    director
  12. 2024-10-29
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  13. 2024-10-17
    YORATH, Kevin John resigned
    director
  14. 2024-08-14
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  15. 2024-06-05
    📄
    memorandum-articles
    incorporation · MA
  16. 2024-04-18
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  17. 2024-03-05
    SHAY, Helen Marina resigned
    director
  18. 2023-08-11
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  19. 2023-08-02
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  20. 2023-07-27
    ASHTON, Frances appointed
    director
  21. 2023-07-21
    📄
    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  22. 2023-07-21
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  23. 2023-07-21
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  24. 2023-07-21
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  25. 2023-07-21
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  26. 2023-07-20
    DODDS, Nick appointed
    director
  27. 2023-07-20
    TATTERTON, Ellen Patricia appointed
    director
  28. 2023-07-20
    COOPER, James Graham appointed
    director
  29. 2023-07-20
    SHAY, Helen Marina appointed
    director
  30. 2023-07-04
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  31. 2023-06-26
    WILKINSON, Adele Lesley resigned
    director
  32. 2023-04-05
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  33. 2023-04-05
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  34. 2023-03-24
    PARSONS, Ian Dominic appointed
    director
  35. 2023-03-24
    WILKINSON, Adele Lesley appointed
    director
  36. 2023-02-22
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  37. 2023-02-21
    VICKERTON, Ursula resigned
    director
  38. 2023-02-17
    WHITE, Denise resigned
    director
  39. 2023-02-08
    WATKINSON, John resigned
    secretary
  40. 2023-02-08
    WATKINSON, John resigned
    director
  41. 2022-10-27
    BODDY, Jonathan William Oliver resigned
    director
  42. 2021-10-21
    GARLICK, Anne Michelle resigned
    director
  43. 2021-04-16
    WATKINSON, John appointed
    secretary
  44. 2021-04-16
    WATKINSON, John appointed
    director
  45. 2020-10-15
    WILKINSON, Adele Lesley resigned
    secretary
  46. 2020-10-15
    WILKINSON, Adele Lesley resigned
    director
  47. 2019-10-17
    VICKERTON, Ursula appointed
    director
  48. 2019-07-16
    COOKE, Andrew Charles resigned
    director
  49. 2019-04-25
    GARLICK, Anne Michelle appointed
    director
  50. 2019-04-23
    WAKEFIELD, Lorna resigned
    director
Showing most recent 50 of 83 events

Owner dependency

55/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

Some 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 83 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

65/100
Strong succession signal

Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 83 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • 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.)

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc-limited-exemption
Incorporated2005-02-25
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC86900 — Other human health activities

Registered office

Kingston House 12 Saxon Way
Priory Park
Hessle
East Yorkshire
HU13 9PB
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-01-20
Last: 2026-01-06

Officers (8 active · 26 resigned)

ASHTON, Frances
director · ~64y · appointed 2023-07-27
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Active
DODDS, Nick
director · ~48y · appointed 2023-07-20
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Active
GILBERT, Gillian Emily
director · ~66y · appointed 2025-02-20
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Active
MCHUGH, William
director · ~66y · appointed 2025-01-16
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Active
PARSONS, Ian Dominic
director · ~77y · appointed 2023-03-24
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Active
SCOTT, Stephanie
director · ~57y · appointed 2025-04-17
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Active
SMITH, Andrew
director · ~83y · appointed 2014-10-20
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Active
TATTERTON, Ellen Patricia
director · ~65y · appointed 2023-07-20
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Active
WATKINSON, John
secretary · appointed 2021-04-16 · resigned 2023-02-08
Resigned
WILKINSON, Adele Lesley
secretary · appointed 2005-02-25 · resigned 2020-10-15
Resigned
WATERLOW SECRETARIES LIMITED
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2005-02-25 · resigned 2005-02-25
Resigned
BODDY, Jonathan William Oliver
director · ~65y · appointed 2006-10-16 · resigned 2022-10-27
Resigned
CHEESEMAN, Paul John
director · ~67y · appointed 2006-10-16 · resigned 2015-10-15
Resigned
CLEMENT, Sue
director · ~69y · appointed 2005-02-25 · resigned 2010-10-25
Resigned
COOKE, Andrew Charles
director · ~73y · appointed 2017-07-20 · resigned 2019-07-16
Resigned
COOPER, James Graham
director · ~34y · appointed 2023-07-20 · resigned 2024-12-23
Resigned
GARLICK, Anne Michelle
director · ~56y · appointed 2019-04-25 · resigned 2021-10-21
Resigned
GROOME, John Coleburn
director · ~90y · appointed 2005-02-25 · resigned 2006-10-16
Resigned
HENDERSON, Stephen
director · ~69y · appointed 2005-02-25 · resigned 2017-06-21
Resigned
KNAPTON, Karen Rosemary
director · ~65y · appointed 2005-02-25 · resigned 2010-04-16
Resigned

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Recent filings (118 total)

change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2026-04-17
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-01-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2025-08-21
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-05-14
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-04-01
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-02-19
second-filing-of-director-appointment-with-name
officers · RP04AP01
2025-01-07
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-01-06
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-01-06
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-10-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2024-08-14
memorandum-articles
incorporation · MA
2024-06-05
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-04-18
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-01-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2023-08-11