ARTSITE LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
06449964 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2007-12-11
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.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
not disclosed
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
81/100
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 77-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 81/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. 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).

Data confidence

Overall: low (46/100)

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
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
11 officers (6 active, 11 linked, 10 with DOB)
88
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
60 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.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (32 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-12-05
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  2. 2025-06-20
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-07-10
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  4. 2024-06-06
    CARTER, Delia appointed
    director
  5. 2024-06-06
    SULLIVAN, Paula appointed
    director
  6. 2024-06-06
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  7. 2024-06-06
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  8. 2023-12-04
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  9. 2023-07-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  10. 2023-01-03
    SILVER, Victoria resigned
    director
  11. 2022-08-08
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  12. 2021-09-16
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  13. 2020-12-30
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  14. 2019-10-01
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  15. 2018-09-13
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  16. 2017-09-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  17. 2016-12-18
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  18. 2016-12-01
    SILVER, Victoria appointed
    director
  19. 2016-10-05
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  20. 2013-05-01
    BELL, Joanne Christine resigned
    director
  21. 2012-09-19
    CORCORAN, David resigned
    director
  22. 2011-11-01
    BELL, Joanne Christine appointed
    director
  23. 2011-11-01
    CONWAY, Jayne resigned
    director
  24. 2011-11-01
    CORCORAN, David appointed
    director
  25. 2010-01-12
    CONWAY, Jayne appointed
    director
  26. 2009-03-03
    KASMATY, Linda Alice, Ms. appointed
    director
  27. 2008-12-16
    PRESTON, Andrew Keith resigned
    director
  28. 2008-08-19
    TAYLOR, Sarah Helen appointed
    director
  29. 2007-12-11
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As ARTSITE LIMITED
  30. 2007-12-11
    TAYLOR, Sarah Helen appointed
    secretary
  31. 2007-12-11
    COX, Bill appointed
    director
  32. 2007-12-11
    PRESTON, Andrew Keith 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
  • -5 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

73/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 77 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 19 years.
  • 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
Incorporated2007-12-11
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC85422 — Post-graduate level higher education

Registered office

The Post Modern
Theatre Square
Swindon
Wiltshire
SN1 1QN

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-12-14
Last: 2025-11-30

Officers (6 active · 5 resigned)

TAYLOR, Sarah Helen
secretary · appointed 2007-12-11
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Active
CARTER, Delia
director · ~67y · appointed 2024-06-06
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Active
COX, Bill
director · ~76y · appointed 2007-12-11
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Active
KASMATY, Linda Alice, Ms.
director · ~77y · appointed 2009-03-03
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Active
SULLIVAN, Paula
director · ~69y · appointed 2024-06-06
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Active
TAYLOR, Sarah Helen
director · ~71y · appointed 2008-08-19
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Active
BELL, Joanne Christine
director · ~82y · appointed 2011-11-01 · resigned 2013-05-01
Resigned
CONWAY, Jayne
director · ~69y · appointed 2010-01-12 · resigned 2011-11-01
Resigned
CORCORAN, David
director · ~64y · appointed 2011-11-01 · resigned 2012-09-19
Resigned
PRESTON, Andrew Keith
director · ~60y · appointed 2007-12-11 · resigned 2008-12-16
Resigned
SILVER, Victoria
director · ~81y · appointed 2016-12-01 · resigned 2023-01-03
Resigned

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Recent filings (60 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-01-29
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-12-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-06-20
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-12-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-07-10
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-06-06
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-06-06
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-12-04
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-12-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-07-24
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-11-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-08-08
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-12-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-09-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2020-12-30