01 TELECOM LTD

🌳Matureactive
06862204 · ltd · incorporated 2009-03-28
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
79/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other telecommunications activities
Sector: Information & communication
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and acceptable with review structure.

Opportunity 79/100 (strong), bankability 67/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Consolidate lender relationships. 3 distinct lenders creates friction — refinance into single-lender structure for cleaner diligence. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (73/100).

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Refinance opportunity

3 live charges · 3 lenders · oldest 9.9y

35/100
too messy

Refinance path is blocked by complexity. Rethink structure or expect bespoke, expensive terms.

  • · Oldest live charge is 9.9 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · 3 lenders named — inter-creditor friction likely.
  • · Legal-friction score 33/100 — workable, but lender will want more DD.

Data confidence

Overall: medium (60/100)

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
3 charges (3/3 with lender, 3/3 with type)
90
Directors & officers
9 officers (3 active, 9 linked, 8 with DOB)
88
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
11 connected companies via shared directors
78
Filing history
97 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
79/100Strong
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
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • 1 officers
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (41 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-12-18
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  2. 2025-11-19
    BELLAMY, Martin William appointed
    director
  3. 2025-04-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  4. 2025-04-10
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    legacy
    other · GUARANTEE2
  5. 2025-04-10
    📄
    legacy
    other · AGREEMENT2
  6. 2023-11-28
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    memorandum-articles
    incorporation · MA
  7. 2023-11-28
    📄
    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  8. 2023-11-24
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  9. 2023-11-21
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  10. 2023-11-21
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  11. 2023-11-21
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  12. 2023-11-21
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    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  13. 2023-11-21
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  14. 2023-11-21
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  15. 2023-11-21
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    change-account-reference-date-company-current-extended
    accounts · AA01
  16. 2023-11-21
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  17. 2023-11-21
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    mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
    mortgage · MR04
  18. 2023-11-21
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    Charge satisfied #1
  19. 2023-11-20
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  20. 2023-11-17
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    Charge registered #3
    Lender: Palatine Private Equity LLP
  21. 2023-11-17
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    Charge registered #2
    Lender: Alter Domus Trustees (UK) Limited
  22. 2023-11-15
    MALTHOUSE, Christopher Simon appointed
    director
  23. 2023-11-15
    PENNINGTON, Richard appointed
    director
  24. 2023-11-15
    LOWER, Mark Glen resigned
    secretary
  25. 2023-11-15
    GOLLAND, Clive Richard resigned
    director
  26. 2023-11-15
    LOWER, Alexander John Edward resigned
    director
  27. 2023-11-15
    LOWER, Mark Glen resigned
    director
  28. 2023-07-13
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  29. 2022-11-09
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    change-person-secretary-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH03
  30. 2022-11-09
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
  31. 2022-11-09
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  32. 2016-07-04
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: Lloyds Bank PLC.
  33. 2014-12-11
    GOLLAND, Clive Richard appointed
    director
  34. 2014-08-31
    GOLLAND, Clive Richard resigned
    director
  35. 2014-07-01
    GOLLAND, Clive Richard appointed
    director
  36. 2009-03-28
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As 01 TELECOM LTD
  37. 2009-03-28
    LOWER, Mark Glen appointed
    secretary
  38. 2009-03-28
    KAHAN, Barbara appointed
    director
  39. 2009-03-28
    KAHAN, Barbara resigned
    director
  40. 2009-03-28
    LOWER, Alexander John Edward appointed
    director
  41. 2009-03-28
    LOWER, Mark Glen appointed
    director

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

01t Group Holdings Ltd is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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01t Group Holdings Ltd
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares
ultimate parent
01 TELECOM LTD
This company · 06862204

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
01t Group Holdings Ltd
Corporate entity
75100%
75–100%75-100% shares · 75-100% voting21/10/2020
2 historic (ceased) PSCs
  • Alexander John Edward Lowerceased 21/10/2020· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting
  • Mr Mark Glen Lowerceased 01/03/2017· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting

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
Incorporated2009-03-28
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC61900 — Other telecommunications activities

Registered office

3 Scholar Green Road
Stretford
Manchester
M32 0TR
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-06-30
Last made up to: 2024-06-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-11-08
Last: 2025-10-25

Officers (3 active · 6 resigned)

BELLAMY, Martin William
director · ~59y · appointed 2025-11-19
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Active
MALTHOUSE, Christopher Simon
director · ~57y · appointed 2023-11-15
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Active
PENNINGTON, Richard
director · ~55y · appointed 2023-11-15
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Active
LOWER, Mark Glen
secretary · appointed 2009-03-28 · resigned 2023-11-15
Resigned
GOLLAND, Clive Richard
director · ~66y · appointed 2014-12-11 · resigned 2023-11-15
Resigned
GOLLAND, Clive Richard
director · ~66y · appointed 2014-07-01 · resigned 2014-08-31
Resigned
KAHAN, Barbara
director · ~95y · appointed 2009-03-28 · resigned 2009-03-28
Resigned
LOWER, Alexander John Edward
director · ~38y · appointed 2009-03-28 · resigned 2023-11-15
Resigned
LOWER, Mark Glen
director · ~68y · appointed 2009-03-28 · resigned 2023-11-15
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

3
Total charges
2
Outstanding
2
Active lenders
Status:Lender:3 of 3 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
Palatine Private Equity
Palatine Private Equity LLP
A registered charge1 property17/11/2023
outstanding
Alter Domus Trustees (UK)
Alter Domus Trustees (UK) Limited
A registered charge17/11/2023
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
Lloyds Bank PLC.
A registered charge1 property04/07/201621/11/2023
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Recent filings (97 total)

appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-12-18
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-12-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-04-29
legacy
other · GUARANTEE2
2025-04-10
legacy
other · AGREEMENT2
2025-04-10
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-11-07
memorandum-articles
incorporation · MA
2023-11-28
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2023-11-28
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2023-11-24
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-11-21
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-11-21
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-11-21
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2023-11-21
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-11-21
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-11-21