ASPIRE INSURANCE SERVICES LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
06225515 · ltd · incorporated 2007-04-24
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
year to Mar 2024
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
81/100
Exceptional
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What this business does
Primary activity: Non-life insurance
Sector: Financial & insurance
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company with a 60-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 81/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (70/100, director aged 60). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (73/100).

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 (3 active, 5 linked, 2 with DOB)
78
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
10 connected companies via shared directors
75
Filing history
62 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.

Key financials

1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
Current Assets
Current Liabilities

Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2024-03-31
Average employees300

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

🔒Filing-note intelligence

4 signals 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 confirmation-statement
  • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • 1 confirmation-statement
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (26 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-04-13
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  2. 2024-11-17
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    memorandum-articles
    incorporation · MA
  3. 2024-11-17
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    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  4. 2024-11-06
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    capital-variation-of-rights-attached-to-shares
    capital · SH10
  5. 2024-11-05
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
  6. 2024-11-05
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  7. 2024-11-05
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    capital-name-of-class-of-shares
    capital · SH08
  8. 2024-09-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  9. 2024-09-30
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  10. 2024-03-19
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  11. 2023-12-06
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  12. 2023-03-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  13. 2022-08-08
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  14. 2021-12-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  15. 2021-08-31
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  16. 2021-08-31
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  17. 2021-08-31
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    change-person-secretary-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH03
  18. 2021-03-11
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  19. 2007-04-24
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    Company incorporated
    As ASPIRE INSURANCE SERVICES LIMITED
  20. 2007-04-24
    WEBB, Tristan appointed
    secretary
  21. 2007-04-24
    PENFOLD, Ian John appointed
    director
  22. 2007-04-24
    WEBB, Tristan appointed
    director
  23. 2007-04-24
    HCS SECRETARIAL LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  24. 2007-04-24
    HCS SECRETARIAL LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  25. 2007-04-24
    HANOVER DIRECTORS LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-director
  26. 2007-04-24
    HANOVER DIRECTORS LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-director

Owner dependency

76/100
High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 19 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 60 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

69/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 60. Early succession window.
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 19 years.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 19 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.)

Group structure

A One Insurance Services (Bmth) Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

🏛️
A One Insurance Services (Bmth) Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
ultimate parent
ASPIRE INSURANCE SERVICES LIMITED
This company · 06225515

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
A One Insurance Services (Bmth) Limited
Corporate entity
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control06/04/2016
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Mr Tristan Webbceased 29/10/2024· 25-50% shares

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

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🔒Tailored diligence questions

6 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2007-04-24
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC65120 — Non-life insurance

Registered office

The Old Exchange
521 Wimborne Road East
Ferndown
BH22 9NH
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-05-08
Last: 2026-04-24

Officers (3 active · 2 resigned)

WEBB, Tristan
secretary · appointed 2007-04-24
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Active
PENFOLD, Ian John
director · ~60y · appointed 2007-04-24
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Active
WEBB, Tristan
director · ~54y · appointed 2007-04-24
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
HCS SECRETARIAL LIMITED
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2007-04-24 · resigned 2007-04-24
Resigned
HANOVER DIRECTORS LIMITED
corporate-nominee-director · appointed 2007-04-24 · resigned 2007-04-24
Resigned

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Recent filings (62 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-04-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2026-04-13
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-05-06
memorandum-articles
incorporation · MA
2024-11-17
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2024-11-17
capital-variation-of-rights-attached-to-shares
capital · SH10
2024-11-06
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
2024-11-05
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2024-11-05
capital-name-of-class-of-shares
capital · SH08
2024-11-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-09-30
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-09-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-05-16
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-03-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-12-06
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-04-27