ENVIRONMENTS FOR LEARNING SANDWELL PFI ONE LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
06938326 · ltd · incorporated 2009-06-18
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 16.7y old — refinance window within 12 months
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Sept 2024
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
79/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other business support service activities n.e.c.
Sector: Administrative & support services
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 85600Educational support services
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: conservative operator with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 79/100 (strong), bankability 80/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Discharge stale live charges. 1 live charge(s) created 15+ years ago — likely paid but undischarged. Clean register. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (78/100).

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Refinance opportunity

1 live charge · oldest 16.7y

65/100
clean up first

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

  • · Oldest live charge is 16.7 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
  • · Legal-friction score 30/100 — workable, but lender will want more DD.

Data confidence

Overall: high (84/100)

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

Company profile
address, 2 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed
75
Lenders & charges
1 charges (1/1 with lender, 1/1 with type)
90
Directors & officers
34 officers (5 active, 34 linked, 29 with DOB)
87
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
32 connected companies via shared directors
90
Filing history
121 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
🔒Estimated company valuation

Sector-multiple EBITDA, turnover, and NAV-proxy valuation range with confidence tier — derived from extracted iXBRL financials.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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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.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 102
Profitable
Profit before tax £297,000

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
Current Assets
Current Liabilities
£0£0£0£0£0£0Sept 2023Sept 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2024-09-302023-09-30
Profit before tax£297.0k£322.0k
Average employees00

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
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Last 180 days
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Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (85 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-08-28
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  2. 2025-08-28
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  3. 2025-08-25
    MCGHEE, Steven John appointed
    director
  4. 2025-08-25
    CUNNINGHAM, Kevin Alistair resigned
    director
  5. 2025-03-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  6. 2024-03-13
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  7. 2023-10-02
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
  8. 2023-07-14
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  9. 2023-05-23
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  10. 2023-03-15
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  11. 2022-12-16
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    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  12. 2022-11-29
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    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  13. 2022-04-27
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    appoint-corporate-secretary-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP04
  14. 2022-04-27
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    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  15. 2022-03-07
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
  16. 2022-03-03
    RESOLIS LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  17. 2022-03-03
    RAPLEY, Wendy Lisa, Mrs. resigned
    secretary
  18. 2022-02-28
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  19. 2022-02-11
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    change-sail-address-company-with-old-address-new-address
    address · AD02
  20. 2022-02-11
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    change-person-secretary-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH03
  21. 2022-02-09
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  22. 2022-01-24
    HEPBURN, Paul Robert, Mr. appointed
    director
  23. 2022-01-23
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  24. 2022-01-07
    FIELD, Christopher Richard resigned
    director
  25. 2021-05-04
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  26. 2021-02-13
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  27. 2021-01-19
    TEMPLETON, Matthew resigned
    director
  28. 2020-06-04
    CUNNINGHAM, Kevin Alistair appointed
    director
  29. 2020-06-04
    JOHNSTONE, Peter Kenneth resigned
    director
  30. 2019-08-01
    MARSH, Colin John appointed
    director
  31. 2019-08-01
    STEVENS, David John, Mr. resigned
    director
  32. 2019-06-06
    RAPLEY, Wendy Lisa, Mrs. appointed
    secretary
  33. 2018-10-01
    TEMPLETON, Matthew appointed
    director
  34. 2018-07-04
    CLAPP, Andrew David, Mr. resigned
    director
  35. 2018-05-18
    KEEN, Richard resigned
    secretary
  36. 2017-09-01
    JONES, Stephen Michael resigned
    director
  37. 2017-09-01
    MCDONAGH, John resigned
    director
  38. 2017-06-08
    STEVENS, David John, Mr. appointed
    director
  39. 2016-10-03
    DUDLEY, Sarah Melanie resigned
    director
  40. 2016-09-07
    BOLISTER, Kerry Anne resigned
    director
  41. 2015-11-01
    GORDON, John Stephen appointed
    director
  42. 2015-11-01
    JOHNSTONE, Peter Kenneth appointed
    director
  43. 2015-10-19
    HARRIS, John David resigned
    director
  44. 2014-09-11
    KEEN, Richard appointed
    secretary
  45. 2014-09-11
    SMERDON, Leigh resigned
    secretary
  46. 2014-04-04
    ANDREWS, Paul Simon resigned
    director
  47. 2014-04-04
    CLAPP, Andrew David, Mr. appointed
    director
  48. 2014-01-24
    ANDREWS, Paul Simon appointed
    director
  49. 2014-01-24
    JONES, David Richard resigned
    director
  50. 2013-09-12
    FIELD, Christopher Richard appointed
    director
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Owner dependency

48/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

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

FACTORS
  • -4 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 64 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

55/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 64. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
  • 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

Environments For Learning Sandwell Pfi Holdco One Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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Environments For Learning Sandwell Pfi Holdco One Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
ultimate parent
ENVIRONMENTS FOR LEARNING SANDWELL PFI ONE LIMITED
This company · 06938326

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
Environments For Learning Sandwell Pfi Holdco One 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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🔒Tailored diligence questions

6 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2009-06-18
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC82990 — Other business support service activities n.e.c.

Registered office

1 Park Row
Leeds
LS1 5AB
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-06-30
Last made up to: 2024-09-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-06-13
Last: 2025-05-30

Officers (5 active · 29 resigned)

RESOLIS LIMITED
corporate-secretary · appointed 2022-03-03
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Active
GORDON, John Stephen
director · ~64y · appointed 2015-11-01
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Active
HEPBURN, Paul Robert, Mr.
director · ~57y · appointed 2022-01-24
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Active
MARSH, Colin John
director · ~62y · appointed 2019-08-01
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Active
MCGHEE, Steven John
director · ~43y · appointed 2025-08-25
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Active
KEEN, Richard
secretary · appointed 2014-09-11 · resigned 2018-05-18
Resigned
RAPLEY, Wendy Lisa, Mrs.
secretary · appointed 2019-06-06 · resigned 2022-03-03
Resigned
SMERDON, Leigh
secretary · appointed 2009-06-18 · resigned 2014-09-11
Resigned
ANDREWS, Paul Simon
director · ~56y · appointed 2014-01-24 · resigned 2014-04-04
Resigned
BLANCHARD, David Graham
director · ~59y · appointed 2012-08-01 · resigned 2013-06-27
Resigned
BLANCHARD, David Graham
director · ~59y · appointed 2009-07-28 · resigned 2009-09-17
Resigned
BOLISTER, Kerry Anne
director · ~63y · appointed 2011-09-14 · resigned 2016-09-07
Resigned
BRITTON, Jan
director · ~59y · appointed 2010-02-18 · resigned 2011-01-13
Resigned
CLAPP, Andrew David, Mr.
director · ~51y · appointed 2014-04-04 · resigned 2018-07-04
Resigned
CUNNINGHAM, Kevin Alistair
director · ~44y · appointed 2020-06-04 · resigned 2025-08-25
Resigned
DUDLEY, Sarah Melanie
director · ~64y · appointed 2011-01-13 · resigned 2016-10-03
Resigned
DUDLEY, Sarah Melanie
director · ~64y · appointed 2009-06-18 · resigned 2010-02-18
Resigned
ENGLISH, Nick Stuart
director · ~66y · appointed 2011-09-14 · resigned 2012-08-01
Resigned
FALERO, Louis Javier
director · ~49y · appointed 2011-09-14 · resigned 2013-03-18
Resigned
FIELD, Christopher Richard
director · ~71y · appointed 2013-09-12 · resigned 2022-01-07
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

1
Total charges
1
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:1 of 1 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
Barclays
Barclays Bank PLC as Agent and Security Trustee (The Facility Agent)
Security agreement1 property31/07/2009
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Recent filings (121 total)

appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-08-28
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-08-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-06-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2025-03-25
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-06-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2024-03-13
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
2023-10-02
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2023-07-14
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-05-30
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2023-05-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2023-03-15
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2022-12-16
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2022-11-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-06-27
appoint-corporate-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP04
2022-04-27