AGAINST BREAST CANCER LIMITED

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06310215 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2007-07-11
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.
Opportunity decay
approaching window · 12-months
Approaching a transaction window — refinance or sale event plausible in the next 12 months.
  • · Oldest live charge 11.3y old — refinance window within 12 months
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Net worth
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Opportunity
83/100
Exceptional
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other business support service activities n.e.c.
Sector: Administrative & support services
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company with a 77-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 83/100 (exceptional), bankability 85/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 77). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

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Refinance opportunity

1 live charge · oldest 11.3y

85/100
ready

Refinance conversation should be productive — structure clean and timing right.

  • · Oldest live charge is 11.3 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
  • · Legal-friction score 20/100 — clean.

Data confidence

Overall: low (50/100)

Sparse data coverage. Treat AI-generated outputs as preliminary. Manual diligence essential.

Company profile
address, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
1 charges (1/1 with lender, 1/1 with type)
90
Directors & officers
18 officers (6 active, 18 linked, 17 with DOB)
89
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
3 connected companies via shared directors
54
Filing history
74 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
83/100Exceptional
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
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

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Corporate timeline (49 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-10-03
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  2. 2025-06-11
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  3. 2024-12-04
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  4. 2024-11-29
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    COLLINS, Jenni resigned
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  5. 2024-10-11
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  6. 2023-10-16
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  7. 2022-11-09
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  8. 2021-12-30
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  9. 2020-11-06
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  10. 2019-09-02
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  11. 2019-08-07
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    LEATHAM, Anthony John Cullen, Doctor resigned
    director
  12. 2019-06-11
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  13. 2019-03-25
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  14. 2019-03-21
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    REMOUNDOS, Dionysios Dennis appointed
    director
  15. 2019-02-05
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  16. 2019-02-05
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    Charge satisfied #1
  17. 2018-07-12
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    COLLINS, Jenni appointed
    director
  21. 2017-07-05
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  22. 2016-12-31
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    LEATHAM, Patricia Carol resigned
    director
  23. 2016-12-31
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    SPITTLE, Margaret Flora, Dr resigned
    director
  24. 2015-02-13
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: Caf Bank Limited
  25. 2015-01-19
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    HOUNAM, Laura appointed
    director
  26. 2014-05-12
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    BOWDEN, Lucy resigned
    director
  27. 2013-09-16
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    BAHU, Richard Edward appointed
    director
  28. 2012-12-10
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    WEBB, Naomi Anna Lillian appointed
    director
  29. 2012-11-20
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    BERGQVIST, Philip Erik Peter resigned
    director
  30. 2012-08-20
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    DWEK, Miriam Victoria, Prof resigned
    director
  31. 2012-06-15
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    KING, Sarah Anne Louise resigned
    director
  32. 2012-01-12
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    BUCKLE, Alan Thomas resigned
    director
  33. 2012-01-11
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    DWEK, Miriam Victoria, Prof appointed
    director
  34. 2011-09-15
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    BOWDEN, Lucy appointed
    director
  35. 2011-09-15
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    KING, Sarah Anne Louise appointed
    director
  36. 2011-09-15
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    LEATHAM, Patricia Carol appointed
    director
  37. 2010-11-10
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    MCNEIL, Peter John resigned
    director
  38. 2009-07-13
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    EDLINGTON, Stephanie resigned
    secretary
  39. 2009-06-10
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    BUCKLE, Alan Thomas appointed
    director
  40. 2009-06-08
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    SUSSMAN, Norman Frederick resigned
    director
  41. 2008-05-15
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    HARMER, Victoria Margaret Lucas appointed
    director
  42. 2008-05-15
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    MCNEIL, Peter John appointed
    director
  43. 2007-07-11
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    Company incorporated
    As AGAINST BREAST CANCER LIMITED
  44. 2007-07-11
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    CHATTOE, Jeanne Catherine appointed
    director
  45. 2007-07-11
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    EDLINGTON, Stephanie appointed
    secretary
  46. 2007-07-11
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    BERGQVIST, Philip Erik Peter appointed
    director
  47. 2007-07-11
    ➕
    LEATHAM, Anthony John Cullen, Doctor appointed
    director
  48. 2007-07-11
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    SPITTLE, Margaret Flora, Dr appointed
    director
  49. 2007-07-11
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    SUSSMAN, Norman Frederick appointed
    director

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
  • -6 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 19 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 77 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

83/100
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 77 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • 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
Incorporated2007-07-11
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC82990 — Other business support service activities n.e.c.

Registered office

Leathem House 13 Napier Court
Barton Lane
Abingdon
Oxfordshire
OX14 3YT

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-07-25
Last: 2025-07-11

Officers (6 active · 12 resigned)

BAHU, Richard Edward→
director · ~74y · appointed 2013-09-16
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
CHATTOE, Jeanne Catherine→
director · ~77y · appointed 2007-07-11
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Active
HARMER, Victoria Margaret Lucas→
director · ~55y · appointed 2008-05-15
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Active
HOUNAM, Laura→
director · ~73y · appointed 2015-01-19
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Active
REMOUNDOS, Dionysios Dennis→
director · ~48y · appointed 2019-03-21
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Active
WEBB, Naomi Anna Lillian→
director · ~43y · appointed 2012-12-10
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Active
EDLINGTON, Stephanie→
secretary · appointed 2007-07-11 · resigned 2009-07-13
Resigned
BERGQVIST, Philip Erik Peter→
director · ~64y · appointed 2007-07-11 · resigned 2012-11-20
Resigned
BOWDEN, Lucy→
director · ~44y · appointed 2011-09-15 · resigned 2014-05-12
Resigned
BUCKLE, Alan Thomas→
director · ~86y · appointed 2009-06-10 · resigned 2012-01-12
Resigned
COLLINS, Jenni→
director · ~71y · appointed 2017-07-17 · resigned 2024-11-29
Resigned
DWEK, Miriam Victoria, Prof→
director · ~63y · appointed 2012-01-11 · resigned 2012-08-20
Resigned
KING, Sarah Anne Louise→
director · ~61y · appointed 2011-09-15 · resigned 2012-06-15
Resigned
LEATHAM, Anthony John Cullen, Doctor→
director · ~82y · appointed 2007-07-11 · resigned 2019-08-07
Resigned
LEATHAM, Patricia Carol→
director · ~81y · appointed 2011-09-15 · resigned 2016-12-31
Resigned
MCNEIL, Peter John→
director · ~72y · appointed 2008-05-15 · resigned 2010-11-10
Resigned
SPITTLE, Margaret Flora, Dr→
director · ~87y · appointed 2007-07-11 · resigned 2016-12-31
Resigned
SUSSMAN, Norman Frederick→
director · ~101y · appointed 2007-07-11 · resigned 2009-06-08
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

1
Total charges
0
Outstanding
0
Active lenders
Status:Lender:1 of 1 shown
TypeProperties
satisfied
Caf Bank
Caf Bank Limited
A registered charge1 property13/02/201505/02/2019

Recent filings (74 total)

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accounts · AA
2025-10-03
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-07-23
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-06-11
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-12-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-group
accounts · AA
2024-10-11
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2024-07-24
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2023-10-16
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2023-07-25
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2022-11-09
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confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-07-12
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accounts · AA
2021-12-30
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confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-07-20
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accounts · AA
2020-11-06
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confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-07-22
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officers · TM01
2019-09-02