ANGELS COMMUNITY ENTERPRISES C.I.C.

🌳Matureactive
05542729 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2005-08-22
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 Aug 2024
Net worth
£5.1k
book net assets
Opportunity
81/100
Exceptional
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other cleaning services
Sector: Administrative & support services
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 (73/100)

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
1 year of iXBRL accounts extracted (no YoY comparison) + narrative notes parsed
50
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
5 officers (4 active, 5 linked, 4 with DOB)
86
Ownership & PSC
3 active PSC(s) of 4 total, 4 with control declared
90
Director network
6 connected companies via shared directors
63
Filing history
70 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 £5,108

Key financials

1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£2k
Net Worth
£5k
Current Assets
£6k
Current Liabilities
—

Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2024-08-31
Total assets£5.1k
Current assets£6.0k
Cash£1.7k
Debtors£4.2k
Net assets£5.1k

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

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • • 1 accounts
  • • 1 officers
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (24 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-04-13
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2026-02-20
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  3. 2025-06-03
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    THOMPSON, Sarah Rachel resigned
    director
  4. 2025-06-03
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  5. 2025-04-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  6. 2024-04-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  7. 2023-06-07
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  8. 2022-03-16
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  9. 2021-08-23
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  10. 2021-08-23
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  11. 2021-05-14
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  12. 2020-09-01
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  13. 2020-09-01
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  14. 2020-09-01
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  15. 2020-09-01
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  16. 2020-02-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  17. 2019-05-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  18. 2018-05-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  19. 2007-03-21
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    YULE, Susan appointed
    director
  20. 2005-08-22
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    Company incorporated
    As ANGELS COMMUNITY ENTERPRISES C.I.C.
  21. 2005-08-22
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    COUPLAND, Gillian Gaynor appointed
    secretary
  22. 2005-08-22
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    COUPLAND, Gillian Gaynor appointed
    director
  23. 2005-08-22
    ➕
    HANLON, Julie Ann appointed
    director
  24. 2005-08-22
    ➕
    THOMPSON, Sarah Rachel appointed
    director

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 21 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 63 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

80/100
Likely off-market candidate

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 63. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
  • 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

3 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mrs Gillian Gaynor Coupland
Individual · British · DOB 03/1971 · age 55
——sig. influencesignificant influence22/08/2016
Mrs Julie Ann Hanlon
Individual · British · DOB 09/1963 · age 63
——sig. influencesignificant influence22/08/2016
Miss Susan Yule
Individual · British · DOB 08/1966 · age 60
——sig. influencesignificant influence22/08/2016
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Mrs Sarah Rachel Thompsonceased 08/04/2025· significant influence

From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc
Incorporated2005-08-22
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC81299 — Other cleaning services

Registered office

Micklethwaite House
70 Cross Green Lane
Leeds
West Yorkshire
LS9 0DG
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-05-31
Last made up to: 2025-08-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-09-05
Last: 2025-08-22

Officers (4 active · 1 resigned)

COUPLAND, Gillian Gaynor→
secretary · appointed 2005-08-22
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Active
COUPLAND, Gillian Gaynor→
director · ~55y · appointed 2005-08-22
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Active
HANLON, Julie Ann→
director · ~63y · appointed 2005-08-22
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Active
YULE, Susan→
director · ~60y · appointed 2007-03-21
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Active
THOMPSON, Sarah Rachel→
director · ~54y · appointed 2005-08-22 · resigned 2025-06-03
Resigned

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Recent filings (70 total)

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accounts · AA
2026-04-13
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-02-20
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-08-26
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-06-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-04-24
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-08-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-04-25
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-08-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-06-07
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-08-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-03-16
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2021-08-23
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2021-08-23
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-08-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-05-14