ACCIDENT & EMERGENCY AGENCY LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
05927852 · ltd · incorporated 2006-09-07
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
not disclosed
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
72/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Temporary employment agency activities
Sector: Administrative & support services
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and acceptable with review structure.

Opportunity 72/100 (strong), bankability 67/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Consolidate lender relationships. 6 distinct lenders creates friction — refinance into single-lender structure for cleaner diligence. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (63/100).

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Refinance opportunity

6 live charges · 6 lenders · oldest 19.6y

35/100
too messy

Refinance path is blocked by complexity. Rethink structure or expect bespoke, expensive terms.

  • · Oldest live charge is 19.6 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · 6 lenders named — inter-creditor friction likely.
  • · Legal-friction score 25/100 — workable, but lender will want more DD.

Data confidence

Overall: medium (60/100)

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
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
6 charges (6/6 with lender, 6/6 with type)
90
Directors & officers
13 officers (3 active, 13 linked, 7 with DOB)
81
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
15 connected companies via shared directors
90
Filing history
101 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
72/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
50
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
77
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
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Last 90 days
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Last 180 days
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Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (55 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-09-01
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-audit-exemption-subsiduary
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-09-01
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    legacy
    accounts · PARENT_ACC
  3. 2025-09-01
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    legacy
    other · GUARANTEE2
  4. 2025-09-01
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    legacy
    other · AGREEMENT2
  5. 2024-09-12
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-audit-exemption-subsiduary
    accounts · AA
  6. 2024-09-12
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    legacy
    accounts · PARENT_ACC
  7. 2024-09-12
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    legacy
    other · AGREEMENT2
  8. 2024-09-12
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    legacy
    other · GUARANTEE2
  9. 2023-09-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  10. 2023-02-02
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  11. 2023-02-02
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  12. 2023-02-01
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
  13. 2023-02-01
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    change-person-secretary-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH03
  14. 2023-02-01
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    address · AD01
  15. 2022-09-16
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    accounts · AA
  16. 2022-05-03
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    officers · TM02
  17. 2022-05-03
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    officers · AP03
  18. 2022-04-20
    TONER, Daniel Francis appointed
    secretary
  19. 2022-04-20
    RICHARDS, Thomas Christopher resigned
    secretary
  20. 2021-10-02
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  21. 2021-09-15
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    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  22. 2021-09-15
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    memorandum-articles
    incorporation · MA
  23. 2021-09-03
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    Charge registered #6
    Lender: Lucid Trustee Services Limited
  24. 2021-06-09
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    Charge satisfied #5
  25. 2020-09-18
    MACMILLAN, Richard Paul Thomas resigned
    director
  26. 2019-06-20
    BARNARD, Michael David appointed
    director
  27. 2019-03-06
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    Charge registered #5
    Lender: Lucid Trustee Services Limited (As Security Agent)
  28. 2019-03-06
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    Charge satisfied #4
  29. 2017-09-19
    MCBRIDE, Richard resigned
    secretary
  30. 2017-09-19
    RICHARDS, Thomas Christopher appointed
    secretary
  31. 2017-09-19
    MCBRIDE, Richard Anthony resigned
    director
  32. 2017-07-04
    RICHARDS, Thomas Christopher appointed
    director
  33. 2014-08-28
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    Charge satisfied #3
  34. 2014-08-22
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    Charge registered #4
    Lender: Hsbc Corporate Trustee Company (UK) as Security Trustee for Itself and the Other Senior Secured Parties
  35. 2014-01-31
    EGLEN, David resigned
    secretary
  36. 2014-01-31
    MCBRIDE, Richard appointed
    secretary
  37. 2013-12-23
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    Charge registered #3
    Lender: Lloyds Bank PLC
  38. 2013-11-02
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    Charge satisfied #2
  39. 2013-10-23
    EVANS, Louie Anthony resigned
    director
  40. 2013-10-23
    FEATHER, Zackery Robert resigned
    director
  41. 2013-10-23
    MACMILLAN, Richard Paul Thomas appointed
    director
  42. 2013-10-23
    MCBRIDE, Richard Anthony appointed
    director
  43. 2013-08-20
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    Charge satisfied #1
  44. 2010-05-14
    EGLEN, David appointed
    secretary
  45. 2010-05-14
    FEATHER, Zackery Robert resigned
    secretary
  46. 2009-07-17
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    Charge registered #2
    Lender: Rbs Invoice Finance Limited
  47. 2008-03-31
    FEATHER, Zackery Robert appointed
    secretary
  48. 2008-03-31
    MULLER, Jason Campbell resigned
    secretary
  49. 2008-03-31
    MULLER, Jason Campbell resigned
    director
  50. 2006-11-08
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: Euro Sales Finance PLC
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Owner dependency

58/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

Some founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.

FACTORS
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.

Succession & seller-readiness

46/100
Moderate signal

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

SIGNALS
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 20 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.

Red flags

1 med ·
Charge satisfaction-then-recreation pattern
medium

Multiple instances where a charge was satisfied and a new charge created within 6 months. Suggests active refinancing cycle.

Group structure

Pathology Group Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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Pathology Group Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares
ultimate parent
ACCIDENT & EMERGENCY AGENCY LIMITED
This company · 05927852

Parent relationships inferred from Persons with Significant Control filings. Full subsidiary tree requires reverse-lookup (coming).

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Pathology Group Limited
Corporate entity
75100%
75–100%75-100% shares · 75-100% voting06/04/2016

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
Incorporated2006-09-07
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC78200 — Temporary employment agency activities

Registered office

9 Appold Street
London
EC2A 2AP
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-09-19
Last: 2025-09-05

Officers (3 active · 10 resigned)

TONER, Daniel Francis
secretary · appointed 2022-04-20
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Active
BARNARD, Michael David
director · ~53y · appointed 2019-06-20
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Active
RICHARDS, Thomas Christopher
director · ~49y · appointed 2017-07-04
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Active
EGLEN, David
secretary · appointed 2010-05-14 · resigned 2014-01-31
Resigned
FEATHER, Zackery Robert
secretary · appointed 2008-03-31 · resigned 2010-05-14
Resigned
MCBRIDE, Richard
secretary · appointed 2014-01-31 · resigned 2017-09-19
Resigned
MULLER, Jason Campbell
secretary · appointed 2006-09-07 · resigned 2008-03-31
Resigned
RICHARDS, Thomas Christopher
secretary · appointed 2017-09-19 · resigned 2022-04-20
Resigned
EVANS, Louie Anthony
director · ~45y · appointed 2006-09-07 · resigned 2013-10-23
Resigned
FEATHER, Zackery Robert
director · ~49y · appointed 2006-09-07 · resigned 2013-10-23
Resigned
MACMILLAN, Richard Paul Thomas
director · ~56y · appointed 2013-10-23 · resigned 2020-09-18
Resigned
MCBRIDE, Richard Anthony
director · ~61y · appointed 2013-10-23 · resigned 2017-09-19
Resigned
MULLER, Jason Campbell
director · ~54y · appointed 2006-09-07 · resigned 2008-03-31
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

6
Total charges
1
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:6 of 6 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
Lucid Trustee Services
Lucid Trustee Services Limited
A registered charge03/09/2021
satisfied
Lucid Trustee Services (As Security Agent)
Lucid Trustee Services Limited (As Security Agent)
A registered charge1 property06/03/201909/06/2021
satisfied
HSBC
Hsbc Corporate Trustee Company (UK) as Security Trustee for Itself and the Other Senior Secured Parties
A registered charge22/08/201406/03/2019
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
Lloyds Bank PLC
A registered charge1 property23/12/201328/08/2014
satisfied
NatWest Group
Rbs Invoice Finance Limited
Debenture1 property17/07/200902/11/2013
satisfied
Euro Sales Finance
Euro Sales Finance PLC
Fixed and floating charge1 property08/11/200620/08/2013
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Recent filings (101 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-09-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-audit-exemption-subsiduary
accounts · AA
2025-09-01
legacy
accounts · PARENT_ACC
2025-09-01
legacy
other · GUARANTEE2
2025-09-01
legacy
other · AGREEMENT2
2025-09-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-audit-exemption-subsiduary
accounts · AA
2024-09-12
legacy
accounts · PARENT_ACC
2024-09-12
legacy
other · AGREEMENT2
2024-09-12
legacy
other · GUARANTEE2
2024-09-12
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-09-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2023-09-22
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-09-11
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-02-02
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-02-02
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
2023-02-01