ANNIE MAWSON'S SUNBEAMS MUSIC TRUST

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05794153 · private-limited-guarant-nsc-limited-exemption · incorporated 2006-04-25
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
81/100
Exceptional
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other social work activities without accommodation n.e.c.
Sector: Human health & social work
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company with a 67-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 81/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 67). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: low (51/100)

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

Company profile
address, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
19 officers (7 active, 19 linked, 18 with DOB)
89
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
11 connected companies via shared directors
78
Filing history
93 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.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
7
filings
  • 5 officers
  • 1 accounts
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (50 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-02-12
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2026-01-29
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  3. 2026-01-29
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  4. 2026-01-27
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  5. 2026-01-26
    HENDERSON, Isa resigned
    director
  6. 2026-01-19
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  7. 2026-01-19
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  8. 2025-03-13
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  9. 2025-02-24
    ELSON, Ian Spencer appointed
    director
  10. 2024-12-05
    LEWTHWAITE, Theo Michael appointed
    director
  11. 2024-11-06
    LAWSON-JOHNSON, Michael resigned
    director
  12. 2024-11-06
    MAWSON, Eleanor Annie resigned
    director
  13. 2023-11-06
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  14. 2023-10-17
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  15. 2023-10-13
    WOLFE BSC HONS. MSC. PHD, Anthony Francis Richard, Dr resigned
    director
  16. 2022-09-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  17. 2021-11-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  18. 2021-03-08
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  19. 2020-05-13
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  20. 2020-05-13
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  21. 2020-04-22
    ADDISON, Linda appointed
    director
  22. 2020-02-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  23. 2020-02-27
    STRUTT, Christopher Ashley resigned
    director
  24. 2020-02-11
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  25. 2020-01-13
    📄
    memorandum-articles
    incorporation · MA
  26. 2019-11-29
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    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  27. 2019-11-13
    LAWSON-JOHNSON, Michael appointed
    director
  28. 2019-11-13
    MAWSON, Eleanor Annie appointed
    director
  29. 2016-03-01
    ADDISON, Karen Margaret appointed
    director
  30. 2014-10-13
    HOWARD, Joanie resigned
    director
  31. 2013-08-02
    GOULD, Anne resigned
    director
  32. 2013-08-02
    HENDERSON, Isa appointed
    director
  33. 2012-02-13
    STAFFORD, James resigned
    director
  34. 2010-10-27
    STRUTT, Christopher Ashley appointed
    director
  35. 2010-07-14
    HALL, David Christopher resigned
    director
  36. 2008-01-16
    SEAGER BSC HONS., Rebecca Claudine appointed
    director
  37. 2007-07-11
    ROBB, Ann resigned
    director
  38. 2007-05-16
    BATTERSBY, Paul, Reverend resigned
    director
  39. 2006-11-27
    WOLFE BSC HONS. MSC. PHD, Anthony Francis Richard, Dr appointed
    director
  40. 2006-07-17
    BENNETT, Susan resigned
    director
  41. 2006-06-05
    HOWARD, Joanie appointed
    director
  42. 2006-04-25
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As ANNIE MAWSON'S SUNBEAMS MUSIC TRUST
  43. 2006-04-25
    LAWSON-JOHNSON, Michael James appointed
    secretary
  44. 2006-04-25
    AKINTUNDE PHD. MA. LLB HONS., Ifeolu Omoniyi, Dr appointed
    director
  45. 2006-04-25
    BATTERSBY, Paul, Reverend appointed
    director
  46. 2006-04-25
    BENNETT, Susan appointed
    director
  47. 2006-04-25
    GOULD, Anne appointed
    director
  48. 2006-04-25
    HALL, David Christopher appointed
    director
  49. 2006-04-25
    ROBB, Ann appointed
    director
  50. 2006-04-25
    STAFFORD, James appointed
    director

Owner dependency

73/100
High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS
  • -6 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 20 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 67 — succession pressure is live.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

70/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 67. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
  • primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 20 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
  • 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
Incorporated2006-04-25
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC88990 — Other social work activities without accommodation n.e.c.

Registered office

Sunbeams Music Centre Stoller House, Redhills Lane
Redhills
Penrith
CA11 0DT
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-02-28
Last made up to: 2025-05-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-02-24
Last: 2026-02-10

Officers (7 active · 12 resigned)

LAWSON-JOHNSON, Michael James
secretary · appointed 2006-04-25
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Active
ADDISON, Karen Margaret
director · ~67y · appointed 2016-03-01
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Active
ADDISON, Linda
director · ~64y · appointed 2020-04-22
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Active
AKINTUNDE PHD. MA. LLB HONS., Ifeolu Omoniyi, Dr
director · ~59y · appointed 2006-04-25
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Active
ELSON, Ian Spencer
director · ~55y · appointed 2025-02-24
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Active
LEWTHWAITE, Theo Michael
director · ~28y · appointed 2024-12-05
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Active
SEAGER BSC HONS., Rebecca Claudine
director · ~42y · appointed 2008-01-16
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Active
BATTERSBY, Paul, Reverend
director · ~77y · appointed 2006-04-25 · resigned 2007-05-16
Resigned
BENNETT, Susan
director · ~72y · appointed 2006-04-25 · resigned 2006-07-17
Resigned
GOULD, Anne
director · ~88y · appointed 2006-04-25 · resigned 2013-08-02
Resigned
HALL, David Christopher
director · ~70y · appointed 2006-04-25 · resigned 2010-07-14
Resigned
HENDERSON, Isa
director · ~80y · appointed 2013-08-02 · resigned 2026-01-26
Resigned
HOWARD, Joanie
director · ~80y · appointed 2006-06-05 · resigned 2014-10-13
Resigned
LAWSON-JOHNSON, Michael
director · ~74y · appointed 2019-11-13 · resigned 2024-11-06
Resigned
MAWSON, Eleanor Annie
director · ~77y · appointed 2019-11-13 · resigned 2024-11-06
Resigned
ROBB, Ann
director · ~64y · appointed 2006-04-25 · resigned 2007-07-11
Resigned
STAFFORD, James
director · ~80y · appointed 2006-04-25 · resigned 2012-02-13
Resigned
STRUTT, Christopher Ashley
director · ~54y · appointed 2010-10-27 · resigned 2020-02-27
Resigned
WOLFE BSC HONS. MSC. PHD, Anthony Francis Richard, Dr
director · ~76y · appointed 2006-11-27 · resigned 2023-10-13
Resigned

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Recent filings (93 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2026-02-12
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-02-11
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-01-29
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-01-29
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-01-27
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-01-19
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-01-19
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-05-20
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-03-13
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-02-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-11-06
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-10-17
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-05-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-09-26
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-04-25