ALNWICK SPORTING CLUB LIMITED

🌳Matureactive

06391065 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2007-10-05

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 Dec 2024

Net worth

£1.1k

book net assets

Opportunity

81/100

Exceptional

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What this business does

Primary activity: Other sports activities

Sector: Arts, entertainment & recreation

Investor take

Pursue

Asset-holding vehicle with a 84-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 81/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 84). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (72/100)

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

Lenders & charges

Confirmed no charges registered

Directors & officers

21 officers (7 active, 21 linked, 19 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)

Director network

5 connected companies via shared directors

Filing history

86 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

81/100Exceptional

PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional

Strong composite across quality, acquirability, and risk. High-priority target — progress to serious diligence.

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.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 102

Positive net assets

Net assets £1,051

Very low cash

Cash position: £13

Cash YoY

+0%

Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts

Cash

£13

~ YoY

Net Worth

£1k

↑ 41% YoY

Current Assets

—

Current Liabilities

—

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102

Metric	2024-12-31	2023-12-31
Total assets	£1.1k	£745
Cash	£13	£13
Net assets	£1.1k	£745

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

🔒Filing-note intelligence

2 signals detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days

filings

Last 90 days

filings

Last 180 days

filings

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (51 events)Click to expand

2025-09-30
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2024-09-27
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2024-07-30
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2023-09-22
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2022-09-16
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2022-09-15
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address · AD01
2022-09-14
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officers · CH01
2021-11-02
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accounts · AA
2021-01-07
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2019-09-27
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2018-09-25
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2017-09-27
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2016-09-12
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2016-07-31
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MOORE, Kenneth Norman resigned
director
2015-06-30
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YEADON, Paul Ronald resigned
director
2014-06-30
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HUNTLY, Raymond resigned
secretary
2014-06-30
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HUNTLY, Raymond resigned
director
2011-04-13
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BATEY, William Robert appointed
director
2011-04-13
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GEE, Paul Robert appointed
director
2011-04-13
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HALL, Fiona Jane appointed
director
2011-04-13
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ROSS, David Michael Stewart appointed
director
2011-04-13
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FELL, Louis Michael Rudston resigned
director
2011-04-13
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HUBBARD, Michael Edward resigned
director
2011-04-13
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MCKIE, Thomas resigned
director
2011-04-13
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RICHARDSON, Clive resigned
director
2011-04-13
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RYDER, Samantha resigned
director
2011-04-13
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YEADON, Paul Ronald appointed
director
2009-09-07
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MCILROY, Peter Kirkpatrick resigned
director
2008-09-11
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HALL, Fiona Jane resigned
director
2008-09-11
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RYDER, Samantha appointed
director
2008-09-11
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WALTON, Diana Lucy resigned
director
2008-05-11
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MIDDLETON, Darren resigned
director
2008-04-24
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HUNTLY, Raymond appointed
secretary
2008-04-24
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HUNTLY, Raymond resigned
secretary
2008-04-24
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HUNTLY, Raymond appointed
director
2008-04-24
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MCKIE, Thomas appointed
director
2008-02-11
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RICHARDSON, Clive appointed
director
2008-01-10
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ELLIS, Bryan John appointed
director
2007-11-29
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FELL, Louis Michael Rudston appointed
director
2007-10-29
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STYRING, Roger appointed
director
2007-10-29
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HUBBARD, Michael Edward appointed
director
2007-10-29
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MIDDLETON, Darren appointed
director
2007-10-05
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Company incorporated
As ALNWICK SPORTING CLUB LIMITED
2007-10-05
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SHORT, Judith appointed
director
2007-10-05
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HUNTLY, Raymond appointed
secretary
2007-10-05
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HALL, Fiona Jane appointed
director
2007-10-05
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MCILROY, Peter Kirkpatrick appointed
director
2007-10-05
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MOORE, Kenneth Norman appointed
director

Showing most recent 50 of 51 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

-7 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 84 — 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 84 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

Incorporated2007-10-05

Jurisdictionengland-wales

Primary SIC93199 — Other sports activities

Registered office

18 Morwick Road

Warkworth

Morpeth

Northumberland

NE65 0TD

England

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2026-09-30

Last made up to: 2024-12-31

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2026-08-12

Last: 2025-07-29