37 ADVENTURES LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
06913353 · ltd · incorporated 2009-05-21
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
—
year to May 2025
Net worth
£35.3k
book net assets
Opportunity
76/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other amusement and recreation activities n.e.c.
Sector: Arts, entertainment & recreation
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 76/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).

Data confidence

Overall: high (80/100)

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
5 officers (2 active, 5 linked, 4 with DOB)
86
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
6 connected companies via shared directors
63
Filing history
51 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
76/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
65
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red 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 £35,319
Net assets shrinking
Down £58,732 YoY
Cash YoY
+93%
Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£116k
↑ 93% YoY
Net Worth
£35k
↓ 62% YoY
Current Assets
—
Current Liabilities
—
£0£23k£46k£70k£93k£116kMay 2024May 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-05-312024-05-31
Cash£115.8k£60.0k
Net assets£35.3k£94.1k

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.

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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. 2026-01-13
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-01-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-02-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  4. 2024-01-23
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    BEAN, Alexandria Angela resigned
    director
  5. 2024-01-23
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  6. 2023-02-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  7. 2022-01-20
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  8. 2022-01-20
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  9. 2022-01-04
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    WORTHINGTON, Jessica appointed
    director
  10. 2022-01-04
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  11. 2021-10-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  12. 2021-03-01
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  13. 2020-02-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  14. 2019-04-30
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  15. 2019-04-30
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  16. 2019-04-30
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  17. 2019-04-30
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  18. 2019-03-01
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  19. 2019-02-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  20. 2014-09-16
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    BEAN, Alexandria Angela appointed
    director
  21. 2009-05-21
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    Company incorporated
    As 37 ADVENTURES LIMITED
  22. 2009-05-21
    ➕
    WORTHINGTON, Nicholas Fraser appointed
    director
  23. 2009-05-21
    ➕
    LONDON LAW SECRETARIAL LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  24. 2009-05-21
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    LONDON LAW SECRETARIAL LIMITED resigned
    corporate-secretary
  25. 2009-05-21
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    COWDRY, John Jeremy Arthur appointed
    director
  26. 2009-05-21
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    COWDRY, John Jeremy Arthur resigned
    director

Owner dependency

76/100
High — earn-out structure required

Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.

FACTORS
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 17 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

59/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
  • 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.)

Shareholders & ownership

2 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Nicholas Fraser Worthington
Individual · British · DOB 12/1969 · age 57
50–75%
50–75%50-75% shares · 50-75% voting06/04/2016
Mrs Jessica Worthington
Individual · British · DOB 10/1971 · age 55
25–50%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting18/01/2022

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
Incorporated2009-05-21
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC93290 — Other amusement and recreation activities n.e.c.

Registered office

Ground Floor Blackbrook Gate 1
Blackbrook Business Park
Taunton
Somerset
TA1 2PX
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-02-28
Last made up to: 2025-05-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-06-04
Last: 2025-05-21

Officers (2 active · 3 resigned)

WORTHINGTON, Jessica→
director · ~55y · appointed 2022-01-04
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
WORTHINGTON, Nicholas Fraser→
director · ~57y · appointed 2009-05-21
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
LONDON LAW SECRETARIAL LIMITED→
corporate-secretary · appointed 2009-05-21 · resigned 2009-05-21
Resigned
BEAN, Alexandria Angela→
director · ~44y · appointed 2014-09-16 · resigned 2024-01-23
Resigned
COWDRY, John Jeremy Arthur→
director · ~82y · appointed 2009-05-21 · resigned 2009-05-21
Resigned

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Recent filings (51 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2026-01-13
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-05-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-01-22
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-05-28
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-02-23
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-01-23
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-05-25
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-02-22
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-05-25
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2022-01-20
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2022-01-20
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2022-01-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-10-23
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-06-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-03-01