INDOOR SPORT SERVICES LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
06874672 · ltd · incorporated 2009-04-09
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.
Opportunity decay
approaching window · 12-months
Approaching a transaction window — refinance or sale event plausible in the next 12 months.
  • · Oldest live charge 17.0y old — refinance window within 12 months
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Mar 2025
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
82/100
Exceptional
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What this business does
Primary activity: Renting and leasing of recreational and sports goods
Sector: Administrative & support services
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company with a 75-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 82/100 (exceptional), bankability 67/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 75). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Consolidate lender relationships. 5 distinct lenders creates friction — refinance into single-lender structure for cleaner diligence. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

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Refinance opportunity

2 live charges · 2 lenders · oldest 17.0y

50/100
clean up first

Refinance viable after a tidy-up — address the highlighted items first.

  • · Oldest live charge is 17.0 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · Two lenders — manageable, but coordination required.
  • · Legal-friction score 35/100 — workable, but lender will want more DD.

Data confidence

Overall: high (83/100)

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
2 charges (2/2 with lender, 2/2 with type)
90
Directors & officers
5 officers (3 active, 5 linked, 4 with DOB)
86
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
12 connected companies via shared directors
81
Filing history
54 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
82/100Exceptional
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
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
Current Assets
Current Liabilities
£0£0£0£0£0£0Mar 2024Mar 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-03-312024-03-31
Average employees9800

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 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
3
filings
  • 1 confirmation-statement
  • 1 address
  • 1 persons-with-significant-control
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (29 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-03-01
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  2. 2026-03-01
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
  3. 2025-12-23
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  4. 2025-04-02
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  5. 2025-04-02
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  6. 2024-12-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  7. 2023-12-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  8. 2022-12-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  9. 2021-08-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  10. 2021-04-21
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  11. 2021-04-21
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  12. 2021-04-21
    📄
    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  13. 2021-04-21
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  14. 2021-04-21
    📄
    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
  15. 2020-08-20
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  16. 2019-09-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  17. 2019-09-05
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    mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
    mortgage · MR04
  18. 2019-09-05
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    Charge satisfied #2
  19. 2019-09-02
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  20. 2019-09-01
    DE-VERE-WILSON, Guy George appointed
    director
  21. 2019-09-01
    WILSON, Max appointed
    director
  22. 2018-11-30
    KITE, Julia Elizabeth resigned
    secretary
  23. 2018-11-30
    KITE, Julia Elizabeth resigned
    director
  24. 2013-07-18
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    Charge registered #2
    Lender: Sandra Oksana Wilson
  25. 2011-03-31
    KITE, Julia Elizabeth appointed
    director
  26. 2009-06-16
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: Clydesdale Bank PLC
  27. 2009-04-09
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As INDOOR SPORT SERVICES LIMITED
  28. 2009-04-09
    WILSON, Ian John appointed
    director
  29. 2009-04-09
    KITE, Julia Elizabeth appointed
    secretary

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 17 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 75 — 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 75 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 17 years.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 17 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.)

Group structure

Rowing Unlimited Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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Rowing Unlimited Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares
ultimate parent
INDOOR SPORT SERVICES LIMITED
This company · 06874672

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
Rowing Unlimited Limited
Corporate entity
75100%
75–100%75-100% shares · 75-100% voting06/04/2016

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

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Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2009-04-09
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC77210 — Renting and leasing of recreational and sports goods

Registered office

14 Park Row
Nottingham
NG1 6GR
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-04-23
Last: 2026-04-09

Officers (3 active · 2 resigned)

DE-VERE-WILSON, Guy George
director · ~33y · appointed 2019-09-01
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Active
WILSON, Ian John
director · ~75y · appointed 2009-04-09
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Active
WILSON, Max
director · ~36y · appointed 2019-09-01
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Active
KITE, Julia Elizabeth
secretary · appointed 2009-04-09 · resigned 2018-11-30
Resigned
KITE, Julia Elizabeth
director · ~62y · appointed 2011-03-31 · resigned 2018-11-30
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

2
Total charges
1
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:2 of 2 shown
TypeProperties
satisfied
Sandra Oksana Wilson / Andrew George Wilson / Gillian Wilson / Ian John Wilson
A registered charge1 property18/07/201305/09/2019
outstanding
Virgin Money
Clydesdale Bank PLC
Debenture1 property16/06/2009
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Recent filings (54 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-04-15
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2026-03-01
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
2026-03-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-12-23
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-04-09
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-04-02
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-04-02
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-12-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-05-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-12-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-05-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-12-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-05-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-08-24
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2021-04-21