AEK-BOCO FC LTD

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05513835 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2005-07-20
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 May 2025
Net worth
£533.7k
book net assets
Opportunity
81/100
Exceptional
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other sports activities
Sector: Arts, entertainment & recreation
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with exceptional profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 81/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (72/100)

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
18 officers (4 active, 18 linked, 13 with DOB)
84
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
7 connected companies via shared directors
66
Filing history
74 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
81/100Exceptional
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
85
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 · FRS 102
Positive net assets
Net assets £533,657
Cash YoY
-12%
Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£181k
↓ 12% YoY
Net Worth
£534k
↑ 1.0% YoY
Current Assets
£217k
↓ 6.0% YoY
Current Liabilities
£0£107k£213k£320k£427k£534kMay 2024May 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-05-312024-05-31
Total assets£533.7k£528.3k
Current assets£216.8k£230.6k
Cash£181.4k£206.8k
Net assets£533.7k£528.3k

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.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
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Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (51 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-12-09
    PARTRIDGE, Julie appointed
    secretary
  2. 2025-12-09
    WINTER, John Edward appointed
    director
  3. 2025-12-09
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  4. 2025-12-09
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    appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP03
  5. 2025-08-01
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  6. 2025-07-31
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  7. 2025-07-18
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  8. 2024-10-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  9. 2024-09-25
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  10. 2024-02-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
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  11. 2023-03-27
    WILSON, Nick resigned
    director
  12. 2023-03-27
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  13. 2023-02-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
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  14. 2022-02-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
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  15. 2021-08-26
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  16. 2021-08-26
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  17. 2021-08-26
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    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  18. 2021-08-26
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  19. 2021-08-16
    HOUSE, Luke Phillip appointed
    director
  20. 2021-08-16
    HEMMINGS, Russell Stephen resigned
    secretary
  21. 2021-08-16
    WILSON, Nick appointed
    director
  22. 2021-08-16
    WINTER, John Edward resigned
    director
  23. 2021-03-08
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  24. 2020-10-14
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
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  25. 2019-12-09
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  26. 2017-12-01
    HOWARD, Lee resigned
    director
  27. 2017-07-08
    HEMMINGS, Russell Stephen appointed
    secretary
  28. 2017-07-08
    HOWARD, Lee resigned
    secretary
  29. 2017-07-08
    SHINE, Duncan Christopher resigned
    director
  30. 2017-07-08
    WINTER, John Edward appointed
    director
  31. 2017-02-03
    RICHARDS, Paul resigned
    director
  32. 2016-12-19
    HAYES, Roger resigned
    director
  33. 2016-07-08
    HOWARD, Lee appointed
    secretary
  34. 2016-07-08
    WINTER, John Edward resigned
    secretary
  35. 2016-07-08
    HOWARD, Lee appointed
    director
  36. 2016-07-08
    WINTER, John Edward resigned
    director
  37. 2009-08-01
    RUSSELL, Don appointed
    director
  38. 2009-08-01
    DICKS, John resigned
    director
  39. 2009-08-01
    RICHARDS, Paul appointed
    director
  40. 2009-08-01
    TEMPLETON, Mary resigned
    director
  41. 2009-08-01
    WINTER, Colin resigned
    director
  42. 2009-08-01
    WINTER, John Edward appointed
    director
  43. 2005-07-20
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As AEK-BOCO FC LTD
  44. 2005-07-20
    WINTER, John Edward appointed
    secretary
  45. 2005-07-20
    BRISTOL LEGAL SERVICES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  46. 2005-07-20
    BRISTOL LEGAL SERVICES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  47. 2005-07-20
    DICKS, John appointed
    director
  48. 2005-07-20
    HAYES, Roger appointed
    director
  49. 2005-07-20
    SHINE, Duncan Christopher appointed
    director
  50. 2005-07-20
    TEMPLETON, Mary appointed
    director
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Owner dependency

68/100
High — earn-out structure required

Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.

FACTORS
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 17 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 61 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

53/100
Moderate signal

Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.

SIGNALS
  • secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 61. Early succession window.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 17 years.
  • 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
Incorporated2005-07-20
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC93199 — Other sports activities

Registered office

Brunel House 11 The Promenade
Clifton
Bristol
BS8 3NG
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-02-28
Last made up to: 2025-05-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-08-03
Last: 2025-07-20

Officers (4 active · 14 resigned)

PARTRIDGE, Julie
secretary · appointed 2025-12-09
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Active
HOUSE, Luke Phillip
director · ~47y · appointed 2021-08-16
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Active
RUSSELL, Don
director · ~61y · appointed 2009-08-01
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Active
WINTER, John Edward
director · ~59y · appointed 2025-12-09
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Active
HEMMINGS, Russell Stephen
secretary · appointed 2017-07-08 · resigned 2021-08-16
Resigned
HOWARD, Lee
secretary · appointed 2016-07-08 · resigned 2017-07-08
Resigned
WINTER, John Edward
secretary · appointed 2005-07-20 · resigned 2016-07-08
Resigned
BRISTOL LEGAL SERVICES LIMITED
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2005-07-20 · resigned 2005-07-20
Resigned
DICKS, John
director · ~80y · appointed 2005-07-20 · resigned 2009-08-01
Resigned
HAYES, Roger
director · ~52y · appointed 2005-07-20 · resigned 2016-12-19
Resigned
HOWARD, Lee
director · ~54y · appointed 2016-07-08 · resigned 2017-12-01
Resigned
RICHARDS, Paul
director · ~57y · appointed 2009-08-01 · resigned 2017-02-03
Resigned
SHINE, Duncan Christopher
director · ~59y · appointed 2005-07-20 · resigned 2017-07-08
Resigned
TEMPLETON, Mary
director · ~85y · appointed 2005-07-20 · resigned 2009-08-01
Resigned
WILSON, Nick
director · ~51y · appointed 2021-08-16 · resigned 2023-03-27
Resigned
WINTER, Colin
director · ~83y · appointed 2005-07-20 · resigned 2009-08-01
Resigned
WINTER, John Edward
director · ~59y · appointed 2017-07-08 · resigned 2021-08-16
Resigned
WINTER, John Edward
director · ~59y · appointed 2009-08-01 · resigned 2016-07-08
Resigned

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Recent filings (74 total)

appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-12-09
appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP03
2025-12-09
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-08-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-08-01
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-07-31
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-07-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-10-22
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-09-25
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-08-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-02-28
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-08-22
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-03-27
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-02-24
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-08-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-02-25