ACTIVE IMMIGRATION SOLUTIONS LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
05537170 · ltd · incorporated 2005-08-16
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
year to Aug 2025
Net worth
£204.6k
book net assets
Opportunity
80/100
Exceptional
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What this business does
Primary activity: Activities of patent and copyright agents; other legal activities
Sector: Professional, scientific & technical
Investor take
Pursue
Asset-holding vehicle with a 61-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 80/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (70/100, director aged 61). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (76/100)

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, 3 with DOB)
82
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
50 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 £204,646
Net assets shrinking
Down £16,946 YoY

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
£205k
↓ 7.6% YoY
Current Assets
£227k
↓ 13% YoY
Current Liabilities
£0£52k£104k£156k£208k£260kAug 2024Aug 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-08-312024-08-31
Total assets£204.6k£221.6k
Current assets£226.9k£259.8k
Net assets£204.6k£221.6k

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

Recent activity

Last 30 days
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Last 180 days
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Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (23 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-11-21
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  2. 2025-03-10
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  3. 2024-01-22
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  4. 2023-01-24
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  5. 2022-05-05
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  6. 2021-05-25
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  7. 2020-03-31
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  8. 2019-05-01
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  9. 2018-05-31
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  10. 2017-05-12
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  11. 2016-05-31
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  12. 2015-09-11
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  13. 2015-06-05
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  14. 2014-09-12
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  15. 2014-06-05
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  16. 2007-04-17
    HINDS, Judith Consuady appointed
    secretary
  17. 2007-04-17
    HINDS, Garnet James resigned
    secretary
  18. 2007-04-17
    HINDS, Garnet James resigned
    director
  19. 2005-08-16
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    Company incorporated
    As ACTIVE IMMIGRATION SOLUTIONS LIMITED
  20. 2005-08-16
    HINDS, Gerald Alexander appointed
    director
  21. 2005-08-16
    HINDS, Judith Consuady appointed
    director
  22. 2005-08-16
    HINDS, Garnet James appointed
    secretary
  23. 2005-08-16
    HINDS, Garnet James appointed
    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 61 — 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 61. 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 · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Ms Judith Consuady Hinds
Individual · British · DOB 03/1965 · age 61
75100%
75–100%board controlsig. influence75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control · significant influence15/08/2016

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
Incorporated2005-08-16
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC69109 — Activities of patent and copyright agents; other legal activities

Registered office

58 Porthkerry Avenue
Welling
Kent
DA16 2DT

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-05-31
Last made up to: 2025-08-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-08-30
Last: 2025-08-16

Officers (3 active · 2 resigned)

HINDS, Judith Consuady
secretary · appointed 2007-04-17
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HINDS, Gerald Alexander
director · ~59y · appointed 2005-08-16
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Active
HINDS, Judith Consuady
director · ~61y · appointed 2005-08-16
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Active
HINDS, Garnet James
secretary · appointed 2005-08-16 · resigned 2007-04-17
Resigned
HINDS, Garnet James
director · ~64y · appointed 2005-08-16 · resigned 2007-04-17
Resigned

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Recent filings (50 total)

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2025-08-19
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accounts · AA
2025-03-10
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2024-08-27
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2024-01-22
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2023-08-21
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2023-01-24
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2022-08-26
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2022-05-05
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2021-09-24
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2021-05-25
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2020-08-20
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accounts · AA
2020-03-31
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confirmation-statement · CS01
2019-08-16
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accounts · AA
2019-05-01