ADAM HARDEN CARE LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
05801002 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2006-04-28
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.
Why now
Window steady · low confidence
Steady and tidy — no seller pressure yet. Approach only if an angle opens.
Opportunity decay
hardening · 12-months
Already tight — no obvious softening catalysts on the horizon.
  • · Thesis: well-run, low negotiation leverage
What changed my view
Last 30 days

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Last 90 days

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Last 180 days

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🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to May 2025
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
80/100
Exceptional
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other human health activities
Sector: Human health & social work
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company with a 74-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 80/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 74). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (73/100).

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
11 officers (4 active, 11 linked, 6 with DOB)
81
Ownership & PSC
3 active PSC(s) of 5 total, 5 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
88 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.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
Current Assets
Current Liabilities
£0£0£0£0£0£0May 2024May 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-05-312024-05-31
Average employees800700

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
0
filings
Last 90 days
2
filings
  • 1 accounts
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • 1 accounts
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (36 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-05-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-03-03
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  3. 2024-03-03
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  4. 2023-06-01
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  5. 2022-05-26
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    accounts · AA
  6. 2021-05-27
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    accounts · AA
  7. 2021-04-29
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  8. 2020-04-28
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  9. 2020-04-28
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    address · AD02
  10. 2020-04-27
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    address · AD01
  11. 2020-03-31
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    accounts · AA
  12. 2020-01-28
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    officers · TM02
  13. 2020-01-28
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    officers · AP03
  14. 2020-01-28
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    officers · TM01
  15. 2020-01-28
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    address · AD01
  16. 2020-01-28
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  17. 2020-01-28
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    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extended
    accounts · AA01
  18. 2020-01-21
    BOND, Anna Elizabeth appointed
    secretary
  19. 2020-01-21
    BOND, Anna Elizabeth appointed
    director
  20. 2020-01-21
    FAWCETT, John Edward resigned
    secretary
  21. 2020-01-21
    FAWCETT, John Edward resigned
    director
  22. 2018-06-29
    FAWCETT, John Edward appointed
    secretary
  23. 2018-06-29
    FOX, Jocelyn Alenne resigned
    secretary
  24. 2018-06-29
    FAWCETT, John Edward appointed
    director
  25. 2018-06-29
    FOX, Jocelyn Alenne resigned
    director
  26. 2012-05-31
    MALLABONE, Andrew Christopher appointed
    director
  27. 2012-05-30
    DAY, Fiona resigned
    director
  28. 2006-04-28
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    Company incorporated
    As ADAM HARDEN CARE LIMITED
  29. 2006-04-28
    HARDEN, Lois Jeanne appointed
    director
  30. 2006-04-28
    FOX, Jocelyn Alenne appointed
    secretary
  31. 2006-04-28
    HARRISON, Irene Lesley appointed
    secretary
  32. 2006-04-28
    HARRISON, Irene Lesley resigned
    secretary
  33. 2006-04-28
    DAY, Fiona appointed
    director
  34. 2006-04-28
    FOX, Jocelyn Alenne appointed
    director
  35. 2006-04-28
    BUSINESS INFORMATION RESEARCH & REPORTING LTD appointed
    corporate-director
  36. 2006-04-28
    BUSINESS INFORMATION RESEARCH & REPORTING LTD resigned
    corporate-director

Owner dependency

90/100
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
  • +Founder name in company name: Company name contains director surname "HARDEN" — strong identity link between founder and business.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 20 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 74 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

90/100
Likely off-market candidate

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 74 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 20 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 20 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
Miss Anna Elizabeth Bond
Individual · British · DOB 02/1983 · age 43
25–50%25-50% voting21/01/2020
Mrs Lois Jeanne Harden
Individual · American · DOB 05/1952 · age 74
25–50%25-50% voting01/05/2016
Mr Andrew Christopher Mallabone
Individual · British · DOB 11/1973 · age 53
25–50%25-50% voting01/05/2016
2 historic (ceased) PSCs
  • Miss Jocelyn Alenne Foxceased 29/06/2018· 25-50% voting
  • Mr Adam Sean Hardenceased 01/05/2016· 75-100% shares

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
Incorporated2006-04-28
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC86900 — Other human health activities

Registered office

Riverbank House
Swan Lane
London
EC4R 3TT
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-02-28
Last made up to: 2025-05-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-05-12
Last: 2026-04-28

Officers (4 active · 7 resigned)

BOND, Anna Elizabeth
secretary · appointed 2020-01-21
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Active
BOND, Anna Elizabeth
director · ~43y · appointed 2020-01-21
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Active
HARDEN, Lois Jeanne
director · ~74y · appointed 2006-04-28
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Active
MALLABONE, Andrew Christopher
director · ~53y · appointed 2012-05-31
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Active
FAWCETT, John Edward
secretary · appointed 2018-06-29 · resigned 2020-01-21
Resigned
FOX, Jocelyn Alenne
secretary · appointed 2006-04-28 · resigned 2018-06-29
Resigned
HARRISON, Irene Lesley
secretary · appointed 2006-04-28 · resigned 2006-04-28
Resigned
DAY, Fiona
director · ~64y · appointed 2006-04-28 · resigned 2012-05-30
Resigned
FAWCETT, John Edward
director · ~55y · appointed 2018-06-29 · resigned 2020-01-21
Resigned
FOX, Jocelyn Alenne
director · ~65y · appointed 2006-04-28 · resigned 2018-06-29
Resigned
BUSINESS INFORMATION RESEARCH & REPORTING LTD
corporate-director · appointed 2006-04-28 · resigned 2006-04-28
Resigned

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Recent filings (88 total)

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accounts · AA
2026-05-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-05-13
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-06-02
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-03-03
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-06-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-03-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-06-01
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-05-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-05-26
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-05-12
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-05-27
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-05-27
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2021-04-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-06-01
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2020-04-28