NEW LIFE CHRISTIAN CENTRE (WAKEFIELD)

🌳Matureactive

06053366 · private-limited-guarant-nsc-limited-exemption · incorporated 2007-01-15

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

—

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Opportunity

76/100

Strong

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What this business does

Primary activity: Activities of religious organisations

Sector: Other service activities

Investor take

Pursue

Active trading company with a 68-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 76/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 68). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (57/100)

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

Lenders & charges

Confirmed no charges registered

Directors & officers

26 officers (4 active, 26 linked, 22 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

1 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared

Director network

2 connected companies via shared directors

Filing history

111 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

76/100Strong

PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional

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

Business quality

Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.

Acquirability

Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.

Risk profile

Few red flags.

Signal strength

Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days

filings

Last 90 days

filings

Last 180 days

filings

• 2 officers
• 2 incorporation
• 1 confirmation-statement

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (70 events)Click to expand

2026-03-23
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HIBBERT, Elisabeth resigned
director
2026-03-23
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HORNBY-MOULD, Sheila resigned
director
2026-03-23
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-03-23
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-02-20
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memorandum-articles
incorporation · MA
2026-02-20
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memorandum-articles
incorporation · MA
2025-11-10
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-05-16
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HORNBY-MOULD, Sheila appointed
director
2025-05-16
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-12-19
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change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-12-17
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-12-09
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-12-07
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SCHOFIELD, Christopher John appointed
director
2024-05-21
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-05-10
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HIBBERT, Elisabeth appointed
director
2023-11-08
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-10-05
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change-person-secretary-company-with-change-date
officers · CH03
2023-10-05
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-09-27
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FOSTER, Kevin David resigned
secretary
2023-09-27
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FOSTER, Kevin David, Rev resigned
director
2023-09-27
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termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2023-09-27
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persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2023-09-27
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persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2023-08-21
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appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP03
2023-08-21
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-08-21
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-08-01
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CROMPTON, Luke David appointed
secretary
2023-08-01
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CROMPTON, Luke David appointed
director
2023-08-01
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WOOD, Paul James resigned
director
2023-02-07
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change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-02-07
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2022-11-06
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GORDON, Sandra Valerie Anne resigned
director
2021-11-01
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GLEDHILL, Johnathan resigned
director
2019-05-01
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GLEDHILL, Johnathan appointed
director
2019-05-01
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ROBINSON, Jonathan resigned
director
2019-05-01
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ROBINSON, Stuart Osborne resigned
director
2019-01-15
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FOSTER, Kevin David appointed
secretary
2019-01-15
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TESEMA, Asamnew resigned
director
2019-01-15
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WOOD, Paul James appointed
director
2017-10-10
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MAKONI, Abigail resigned
director
2017-03-11
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WAREHAM, David resigned
secretary
2017-03-11
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WAREHAM, David resigned
director
2016-04-18
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ISSOTT, Andrew Michael resigned
director
2014-04-01
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COOPER, Peter Martin appointed
director
2014-04-01
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GORDON, Sandra Valerie Anne appointed
director
2014-04-01
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MAKONI, Abigail appointed
director
2012-11-13
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GRATRICK, Dane Nicholas resigned
director
2012-01-22
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REID, Lorraine Susan resigned
director
2012-01-07
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HIBBERT, Ernest Frederick resigned
director
2010-11-01
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ISSOTT, Andrew Michael appointed
director

Showing most recent 50 of 70 events

Owner dependency

65/100

High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS

+Founder age: Director aged approximately 68 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

63/100

Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS

primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 68. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 12 years.
supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.

Red flags

1 med ·

2 director resignations in last 12 months

medium

Multiple recent departures can indicate governance disagreement, succession event, or preparation for sale/stress.

Evidence: HIBBERT, Elisabeth resigned 2026-03-23; HORNBY-MOULD, Sheila resigned 2026-03-23

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner

Name	Shares	Voting rights	Nature of control	Notified
Mr Luke David Crompton Individual · British · DOB 03/1992 · age 34	—	—	sig. influencesignificant influence · trust interest · firm interest	27/09/2023

1 historic (ceased) PSC

Rev Kevin David Fosterceased 27/09/2023· 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-limited-exemption

Incorporated2007-01-15

Jurisdictionengland-wales

Primary SIC94910 — Activities of religious organisations

Registered office

New Life Christian Centre (Wakefield)

George Street

Wakefield

WF1 1DL

England

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2026-12-31

Last made up to: 2025-03-31

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2027-02-19

Last: 2026-02-05

Officers (4 active · 22 resigned)

CROMPTON, Luke David→

secretary · appointed 2023-08-01

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Active

COOPER, Peter Martin→

director · ~68y · appointed 2014-04-01

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Active

CROMPTON, Luke David→

director · ~34y · appointed 2023-08-01

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Active

SCHOFIELD, Christopher John→

director · ~65y · appointed 2024-12-07

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Active

FOSTER, Kevin David→

secretary · appointed 2019-01-15 · resigned 2023-09-27

Resigned

HALLAN, Christopher Alwyn→

secretary · appointed 2007-01-15 · resigned 2007-03-13

Resigned

WAREHAM, David→

secretary · appointed 2007-03-13 · resigned 2017-03-11

Resigned

APATA, Motunrayo Abike→

director · ~47y · appointed 2007-01-15 · resigned 2007-03-13

Resigned

FOSTER, Kevin David, Rev→

director · ~69y · appointed 2007-03-13 · resigned 2023-09-27

Resigned

GLEDHILL, Johnathan→

director · ~61y · appointed 2019-05-01 · resigned 2021-11-01

Resigned

GORDON, Sandra Valerie Anne→

director · ~74y · appointed 2014-04-01 · resigned 2022-11-06

Resigned

GRATRICK, Dane Nicholas→

director · ~58y · appointed 2007-03-13 · resigned 2012-11-13

Resigned

HALLAN, Christopher Alwyn→

director · ~79y · appointed 2007-01-15 · resigned 2007-03-13

Resigned

HIBBERT, Elisabeth→

director · ~76y · appointed 2024-05-10 · resigned 2026-03-23

Resigned

HIBBERT, Ernest Frederick→

director · ~80y · appointed 2007-03-13 · resigned 2012-01-07

Resigned

HORNBY-MOULD, Sheila→

director · ~78y · appointed 2025-05-16 · resigned 2026-03-23

Resigned

ISSOTT, Andrew Michael→

director · ~53y · appointed 2010-11-01 · resigned 2016-04-18

Resigned

MAKONI, Abigail→

director · ~52y · appointed 2014-04-01 · resigned 2017-10-10

Resigned

MARSHALL, Stephen Francis→

director · ~75y · appointed 2007-01-15 · resigned 2007-03-13

Resigned

OAKES, Betty Larraine→

director · ~80y · appointed 2007-03-13 · resigned 2009-03-10

Resigned

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Recent filings (111 total)

termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date

officers · TM01

2026-03-23

termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date

officers · TM01

2026-03-23

memorandum-articles

incorporation · MA

2026-02-20

memorandum-articles

incorporation · MA

2026-02-20

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2026-02-05

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full

accounts · AA

2025-11-10

appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date

officers · AP01

2025-05-16

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2025-02-11

change-person-director-company-with-change-date

officers · CH01

2024-12-19

appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date

officers · AP01

2024-12-17

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full

accounts · AA

2024-12-09

appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date

officers · AP01

2024-05-21

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2024-02-07

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full

accounts · AA

2023-11-08

change-person-secretary-company-with-change-date

officers · CH03

2023-10-05