A.M.L. LEISURE LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
06444359 · ltd · incorporated 2007-12-04
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 Jun 2025
Net worth
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book net assets
Opportunity
80/100
Exceptional
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What this business does
Primary activity: Licenced clubs
Sector: Accommodation & food service
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company with a 78-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 80/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 78). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (79/100)

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
4 officers (4 active, 4 linked, 3 with DOB)
85
Ownership & PSC
3 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
4 connected companies via shared directors
57
Filing history
50 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
Cash
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Net Worth
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Current Assets
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Current Liabilities
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£0£0£0£0£0£0Jun 2024Jun 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-06-302024-06-30
Average employees7500

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.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (22 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-06-03
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-04-15
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-03-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  4. 2023-10-04
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  5. 2023-10-04
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  6. 2023-10-04
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  7. 2023-10-04
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  8. 2023-10-04
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  9. 2023-03-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  10. 2022-04-05
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  11. 2021-07-05
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    accounts · AA
  12. 2020-03-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  13. 2019-04-08
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  14. 2018-10-10
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    change-person-secretary-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH03
  15. 2018-10-10
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  16. 2018-10-10
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    officers · CH01
  17. 2018-10-10
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    officers · CH01
  18. 2007-12-04
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    Company incorporated
    As A.M.L. LEISURE LIMITED
  19. 2007-12-04
    ➕
    LEAMAN, Alan Michael appointed
    secretary
  20. 2007-12-04
    ➕
    LEAMAN, Alan Michael appointed
    director
  21. 2007-12-04
    ➕
    LEAMAN, Anne-Marie appointed
    director
  22. 2007-12-04
    ➕
    LEAMAN, Michael Alan appointed
    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
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 19 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 78 — succession pressure is live.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

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 78 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.)

Shareholders & ownership

3 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Michael Alan Leaman
Individual · British · DOB 06/1981 · age 45
25–50%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting06/04/2016
Mr Alan Michael Leaman
Individual · British · DOB 05/1948 · age 78
25–50%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting06/04/2016
Anne-Marie Leaman
Individual · British · DOB 03/1984 · age 42
25–50%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting06/04/2016

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

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2007-12-04
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC56301 — Licenced clubs

Registered office

Unit H7, Capital Business Park
Wentloog Avenue
Cardiff
CF3 2PU

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-03-31
Last made up to: 2025-06-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-10-14
Last: 2025-09-30

Officers (4 active · 0 resigned)

LEAMAN, Alan Michael→
secretary · appointed 2007-12-04
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Active
LEAMAN, Alan Michael→
director · ~78y · appointed 2007-12-04
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Active
LEAMAN, Anne-Marie→
director · ~42y · appointed 2007-12-04
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Active
LEAMAN, Michael Alan→
director · ~45y · appointed 2007-12-04
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Active

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Recent filings (50 total)

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accounts · AA
2026-06-03
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-11-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-04-15
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-10-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-03-26
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-10-09
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2023-10-04
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-10-04
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2023-10-04
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-10-04
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-10-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-03-31
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-10-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-04-05
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-10-07