CAMBRIDGE BODY PSYCHOTHERAPY CENTRE LTD

🌳Matureactive
06266306 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2007-06-01
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
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year to Dec 2024
Net worth
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book net assets
Opportunity
80/100
Exceptional
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What this business does
Primary activity: Post-graduate level higher education
Sector: Education
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company with a 84-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 80/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (83/100, director aged 84). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (67/100)

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
5 officers (3 active, 5 linked, 2 with DOB)
78
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
49 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
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Net Worth
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Current Liabilities
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£0£27k£53k£80k£107k£133kDec 2023Dec 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2024-12-312023-12-31
Total assets—£107.2k
Current assets—£133.4k
Net assets—£107.2k
Average employees200—

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
2
filings
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
  • • 1 officers
Last 90 days
2
filings
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
  • • 1 officers
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
  • • 1 officers
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (23 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-07-03
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    change-person-secretary-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH03
  2. 2025-09-18
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-09-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  4. 2023-09-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  5. 2022-09-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  6. 2021-10-12
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  7. 2020-10-01
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  8. 2019-10-08
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  9. 2018-09-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
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  10. 2017-09-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
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  11. 2016-09-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  12. 2016-06-23
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-no-member-list
    annual-return · AR01
  13. 2015-10-04
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    accounts · AA
  14. 2015-06-29
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-no-member-list
    annual-return · AR01
  15. 2014-09-02
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  16. 2007-06-05
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    WESTLAND, Gillian appointed
    secretary
  17. 2007-06-05
    ➕
    JENNINGS, Richard Charles, Dr appointed
    director
  18. 2007-06-05
    ➕
    WESTLAND, Gill appointed
    director
  19. 2007-06-05
    ➖
    FLETCHER KENNEDY SECRETARIES LTD resigned
    corporate-secretary
  20. 2007-06-05
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    FLETCHER KENNEDY DIRECTORS LTD resigned
    corporate-director
  21. 2007-06-01
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    Company incorporated
    As CAMBRIDGE BODY PSYCHOTHERAPY CENTRE LTD
  22. 2007-06-01
    ➕
    FLETCHER KENNEDY SECRETARIES LTD appointed
    corporate-secretary
  23. 2007-06-01
    ➕
    FLETCHER KENNEDY DIRECTORS LTD appointed
    corporate-director

Owner dependency

83/100
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
  • +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.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 84 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

89/100
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 84 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • 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.)

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc
Incorporated2007-06-01
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC85422 — Post-graduate level higher education

Registered office

28 Ditton Walk
Cambridge
Cambs
CB5 8QE

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-06-15
Last: 2026-06-01

Officers (3 active · 2 resigned)

WESTLAND, Gillian→
secretary · appointed 2007-06-05
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
JENNINGS, Richard Charles, Dr→
director · ~84y · appointed 2007-06-05
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
WESTLAND, Gill→
director · ~73y · appointed 2007-06-05
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
FLETCHER KENNEDY SECRETARIES LTD→
corporate-secretary · appointed 2007-06-01 · resigned 2007-06-05
Resigned
FLETCHER KENNEDY DIRECTORS LTD→
corporate-director · appointed 2007-06-01 · resigned 2007-06-05
Resigned

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Recent filings (49 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-07-05
change-person-secretary-company-with-change-date
officers · CH03
2026-07-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-09-18
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-06-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-09-25
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-06-26
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-09-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-06-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-09-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-07-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-10-12
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-06-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2020-10-01
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-06-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2019-10-08