AOA SERVICES LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
05470388 · ltd · incorporated 2005-06-02
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
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year to Mar 2025
Net worth
£757.4k
book net assets
Opportunity
80/100
Exceptional
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What this business does
Primary activity: Specialist medical practice activities
Sector: Human health & social work
Investor take
Pursue
Asset-holding vehicle with a 60-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 80/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (70/100, director aged 60). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (78/100)

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
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
56 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 £757,403

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
—
Net Worth
£757k
↑ 8.4% YoY
Current Assets
£725k
↑ 8.8% YoY
Current Liabilities
—
£0£151k£303k£454k£606k£757kMar 2024Mar 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-03-312024-03-31
Total assets£762.0k£703.3k
Current assets£725.4k£666.7k
Net assets£757.4k£698.5k

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. 2025-12-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
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  2. 2024-12-19
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  3. 2023-12-18
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  4. 2023-12-04
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  5. 2022-11-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  6. 2021-12-22
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  7. 2020-12-22
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  8. 2020-01-02
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  9. 2018-12-19
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  10. 2018-01-08
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    accounts · AA
  11. 2017-07-05
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    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  12. 2017-01-09
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    accounts · AA
  13. 2016-11-25
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    address · AD01
  14. 2016-07-18
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    annual-return · AR01
  15. 2016-01-07
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    accounts · AA
  16. 2005-06-02
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    Company incorporated
    As AOA SERVICES LIMITED
  17. 2005-06-02
    ➕
    ADEDAPO, Akinwande Olusanya, Dr appointed
    secretary
  18. 2005-06-02
    ➕
    ADEDAPO, Akinwande Olusanya, Dr appointed
    director
  19. 2005-06-02
    ➕
    ADEDAPO, Oluwatoyin Foluke appointed
    director
  20. 2005-06-02
    ➕
    TURNER LITTLE COMPANY SECRETARIES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  21. 2005-06-02
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    TURNER LITTLE COMPANY SECRETARIES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  22. 2005-06-02
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    TURNER LITTLE COMPANY NOMINEES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-director
  23. 2005-06-02
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    TURNER LITTLE COMPANY NOMINEES LIMITED resigned
    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 21 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 60 — approaching natural succession window.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

76/100
Likely off-market candidate

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

SIGNALS
  • secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 60. Early succession window.
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
  • primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 21 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 21 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

1 active beneficial owner
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Akinwande Olusanya Adedapo
Individual · British · DOB 01/1967 · age 59
50–75%
50–75%board control50-75% shares · 50-75% voting · board control06/04/2016

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
Incorporated2005-06-02
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC86220 — Specialist medical practice activities

Registered office

York House Thornfield Business Park
Standard Way Business Park
Northallerton
DL6 2XQ
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-01-16
Last: 2026-01-02

Officers (3 active · 2 resigned)

ADEDAPO, Akinwande Olusanya, Dr→
secretary · appointed 2005-06-02
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Active
ADEDAPO, Akinwande Olusanya, Dr→
director · ~59y · appointed 2005-06-02
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
ADEDAPO, Oluwatoyin Foluke→
director · ~60y · appointed 2005-06-02
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
TURNER LITTLE COMPANY SECRETARIES LIMITED→
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2005-06-02 · resigned 2005-06-02
Resigned
TURNER LITTLE COMPANY NOMINEES LIMITED→
corporate-nominee-director · appointed 2005-06-02 · resigned 2005-06-02
Resigned

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Recent filings (56 total)

confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-03-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-12-23
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-01-20
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-12-19
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-01-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-12-18
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2023-12-04
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-01-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-11-30
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-01-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-12-22
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-01-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2020-12-22
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-01-08
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2020-01-02