AQUAGRONOMY LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
06573276 · ltd · incorporated 2008-04-22
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 Apr 2025
Net worth
£33.4k
book net assets
Opportunity
73/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Support activities for crop production
Sector: Agriculture, forestry & fishing
Investor take
Special-situation opportunity
Distressed agriculture with salvageable qualities — special-situations priority.

Opportunity 73/100 (strong), bankability 65/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Biggest value-creation lever: Resolve: Confirmation statement overdue. Annual confirmation statement not filed on time. Required statutory filing — overdue is a strong discipline signal. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: high (81/100)

Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.

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
7 officers (5 active, 7 linked, 5 with DOB)
84
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
10 connected companies via shared directors
75
Filing history
54 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
73/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.

Business quality
60
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
85
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
67
Some moderate concerns — review flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £33,445
Net assets shrinking
Down £9,252 YoY

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
—
Net Worth
£33k
↓ 22% YoY
Current Assets
£14k
↑ 6.2% YoY
Current Liabilities
—
£0£9k£17k£26k£34k£43kApr 2024Apr 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-04-302024-04-30
Total assets£36.1k£45.7k
Current assets£13.9k£13.1k
Net assets£33.4k£42.7k

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

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (26 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-01-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-01-16
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  3. 2025-01-16
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  4. 2025-01-03
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    CREYKE, Charles Henry resigned
    director
  5. 2024-02-09
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  6. 2023-02-01
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  7. 2022-11-18
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  8. 2022-03-04
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  9. 2021-04-01
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  10. 2020-02-04
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  11. 2019-01-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  12. 2018-01-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  13. 2017-01-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  14. 2016-05-05
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  15. 2016-01-07
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  16. 2015-06-05
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  17. 2015-05-07
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  18. 2008-05-23
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    COOPER, David Norris appointed
    director
  19. 2008-05-23
    ➕
    CROISDALE, John Russell appointed
    director
  20. 2008-04-22
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    Company incorporated
    As AQUAGRONOMY LIMITED
  21. 2008-04-22
    ➕
    WILLIAMSON, Michael John appointed
    secretary
  22. 2008-04-22
    ➕
    CREYKE, Margaret Yvonne appointed
    director
  23. 2008-04-22
    ➕
    WILLIAMSON, Michael John appointed
    director
  24. 2008-04-22
    ➕
    CREYKE, Charles Henry appointed
    director
  25. 2008-04-22
    ➕
    YORK PLACE COMPANY NOMINEES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-director
  26. 2008-04-22
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    YORK PLACE COMPANY NOMINEES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-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
  • -4 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 18 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 87 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

78/100
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 87 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 18 years.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 18 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.

Red flags

1 high ·
Confirmation statement overdue
high

Annual confirmation statement not filed on time. Required statutory filing — overdue is a strong discipline signal.

Evidence: Next due: 2026-05-06

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mrs Gillian Margaret Williamson
Individual · British · DOB 02/1969 · age 57
50–75%
—50-75% shares06/04/2016

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
Incorporated2008-04-22
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC01610 — Support activities for crop production

Registered office

Old Hall
Knayton
Thirsk
YO7 4AU
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-01-31
Last made up to: 2025-04-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-05-06OVERDUE
Last: 2025-04-22

Officers (5 active · 2 resigned)

WILLIAMSON, Michael John→
secretary · appointed 2008-04-22
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
COOPER, David Norris→
director · ~51y · appointed 2008-05-23
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
CREYKE, Margaret Yvonne→
director · ~87y · appointed 2008-04-22
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
CROISDALE, John Russell→
director · ~66y · appointed 2008-05-23
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
WILLIAMSON, Michael John→
director · ~61y · appointed 2008-04-22
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
CREYKE, Charles Henry→
director · ~89y · appointed 2008-04-22 · resigned 2025-01-03
Resigned
YORK PLACE COMPANY NOMINEES LIMITED→
corporate-director · appointed 2008-04-22 · resigned 2008-04-22
Resigned

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Recent filings (54 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2026-01-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-05-27
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-01-16
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-01-16
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-04-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-02-09
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-06-27
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-02-01
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2022-11-18
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-05-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-03-04
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-06-28
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-04-01
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-05-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2020-02-04