COMEDY BOX LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
06618592 · ltd · incorporated 2008-06-12
Investment thesis
Well-run mature business — low negotiation leverage; premium likely.
Why interesting: Textbook target; clean filings, stable trading.
Why risky: No pressure on seller; any deal likely at full price.
Opportunity decay
hardening · 12-months
Already tight — no obvious softening catalysts on the horizon.
  • · Thesis: well-run, low negotiation leverage
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
not disclosed
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
78/100
Strong
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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
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (61/100)

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
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
18 officers (3 active, 18 linked, 15 with DOB)
87
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
17 connected companies via shared directors
90
Filing history
86 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
78/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
70
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
2
filings
  • 2 officers
Last 180 days
4
filings
  • 3 officers
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (54 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-04-14
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  2. 2026-02-19
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  3. 2026-02-07
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  4. 2026-02-06
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  5. 2025-11-30
    BRADSHAW, Robynetta Joanne appointed
    director
  6. 2025-10-24
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  7. 2025-10-15
    HARLOW, Antony David resigned
    director
  8. 2025-07-21
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  9. 2025-05-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  10. 2024-06-18
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  11. 2024-04-19
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  12. 2024-04-15
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    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  13. 2024-04-10
    OLSWANG COSEC LIMITED resigned
    corporate-secretary
  14. 2024-03-14
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  15. 2023-03-20
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  16. 2022-10-17
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  17. 2022-10-03
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  18. 2022-09-30
    SAXE, Charlotte Chloe appointed
    director
  19. 2022-09-30
    RADICE, James Heneage resigned
    director
  20. 2022-06-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  21. 2021-07-06
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  22. 2021-02-24
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  23. 2021-02-24
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  24. 2021-02-17
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  25. 2021-01-31
    WATSON, Michael John appointed
    director
  26. 2021-01-31
    BREEDEN, Peter David resigned
    director
  27. 2021-01-28
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  28. 2021-01-27
    BERGEN, Stuart Vaughn resigned
    director
  29. 2021-01-27
    HARLOW, Antony David appointed
    director
  30. 2020-05-21
    BERGEN, Stuart Vaughn appointed
    director
  31. 2020-01-15
    LE GASSICK, Kathryn Rebecca resigned
    director
  32. 2019-09-30
    BOOKER, Roger Denys resigned
    director
  33. 2019-09-30
    RADICE, James Heneage appointed
    director
  34. 2018-07-31
    BOOKER, Roger Denys appointed
    director
  35. 2018-07-31
    LE GASSICK, Kathryn Rebecca appointed
    director
  36. 2018-05-16
    ANCLIFF, Christopher John resigned
    director
  37. 2017-02-27
    WITHEY, Conrad Grant Spencer resigned
    director
  38. 2015-01-14
    BREEDEN, Peter David appointed
    director
  39. 2015-01-13
    ROBSON, Simon Kenneth Geoffrey resigned
    director
  40. 2014-03-20
    CROSS, Jonathan Peter resigned
    director
  41. 2012-02-01
    ANCLIFF, Christopher John appointed
    director
  42. 2011-11-11
    REID, John David resigned
    director
  43. 2008-11-07
    WOOLF, Jonathan Simon resigned
    director
  44. 2008-06-16
    CROSS, Jonathan Peter appointed
    director
  45. 2008-06-16
    REID, John David appointed
    director
  46. 2008-06-16
    ROBSON, Simon Kenneth Geoffrey appointed
    director
  47. 2008-06-16
    WITHEY, Conrad Grant Spencer appointed
    director
  48. 2008-06-16
    WOOLF, Jonathan Simon appointed
    director
  49. 2008-06-16
    OLSWANG DIRECTORS 1 LIMITED resigned
    corporate-director
  50. 2008-06-16
    OLSWANG DIRECTORS 2 LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-director
Showing most recent 50 of 54 events

Owner dependency

58/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

Some founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.

FACTORS
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 59 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

40/100
Moderate signal

Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.

SIGNALS
  • secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 59. Early succession window.

Red flags

clean
No red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)

Group structure

Warner Music Uk Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

🏛️
Warner Music Uk Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
ultimate parent
COMEDY BOX LIMITED
This company · 06618592

Parent relationships inferred from Persons with Significant Control filings. Full subsidiary tree requires reverse-lookup (coming).

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Warner Music Uk Limited
Corporate entity
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control06/04/2016

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
Incorporated2008-06-12
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC82990 — Other business support service activities n.e.c.

Registered office

Cannon Place, 78 Cannon Street
London
EC4N 6AF
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-06-30
Last made up to: 2025-09-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-06-25
Last: 2025-06-11

Officers (3 active · 15 resigned)

BRADSHAW, Robynetta Joanne
director · ~59y · appointed 2025-11-30
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Active
SAXE, Charlotte Chloe
director · ~48y · appointed 2022-09-30
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Active
WATSON, Michael John
director · ~46y · appointed 2021-01-31
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Active
OLSWANG COSEC LIMITED
corporate-secretary · appointed 2008-06-12 · resigned 2024-04-10
Resigned
ANCLIFF, Christopher John
director · ~61y · appointed 2012-02-01 · resigned 2018-05-16
Resigned
BERGEN, Stuart Vaughn
director · ~60y · appointed 2020-05-21 · resigned 2021-01-27
Resigned
BOOKER, Roger Denys
director · ~80y · appointed 2018-07-31 · resigned 2019-09-30
Resigned
BREEDEN, Peter David
director · ~62y · appointed 2015-01-14 · resigned 2021-01-31
Resigned
CROSS, Jonathan Peter
director · ~57y · appointed 2008-06-16 · resigned 2014-03-20
Resigned
HARLOW, Antony David
director · ~62y · appointed 2021-01-27 · resigned 2025-10-15
Resigned
LE GASSICK, Kathryn Rebecca
director · ~53y · appointed 2018-07-31 · resigned 2020-01-15
Resigned
RADICE, James Heneage
director · ~65y · appointed 2019-09-30 · resigned 2022-09-30
Resigned
REID, John David
director · ~65y · appointed 2008-06-16 · resigned 2011-11-11
Resigned
ROBSON, Simon Kenneth Geoffrey
director · ~55y · appointed 2008-06-16 · resigned 2015-01-13
Resigned
WITHEY, Conrad Grant Spencer
director · ~56y · appointed 2008-06-16 · resigned 2017-02-27
Resigned
WOOLF, Jonathan Simon
director · ~60y · appointed 2008-06-16 · resigned 2008-11-07
Resigned
OLSWANG DIRECTORS 1 LIMITED
corporate-director · appointed 2008-06-12 · resigned 2008-06-16
Resigned
OLSWANG DIRECTORS 2 LIMITED
corporate-nominee-director · appointed 2008-06-12 · resigned 2008-06-16
Resigned

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Recent filings (86 total)

change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2026-04-14
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2026-02-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2026-02-07
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-02-06
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-10-24
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-07-21
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-06-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-05-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-06-19
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-06-18
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-04-19
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2024-04-15
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-03-14
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-06-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-03-20