ALTHAUS DIGITAL LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
06941675 · ltd · incorporated 2009-06-23
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 15.0y old — refinance window within 12 months
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Jan 2025
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
79/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other education n.e.c.
Sector: Education
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company with a 64-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 79/100 (strong), bankability 85/100. Strong seller-intent signal (60/100, director aged 64). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

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Refinance opportunity

2 live charges · 2 lenders · oldest 15.0y

70/100
ready

Refinance conversation should be productive — structure clean and timing right.

  • · Oldest live charge is 15.0 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · Two lenders — manageable, but coordination required.
  • · Legal-friction score 15/100 — clean.

Data confidence

Overall: high (82/100)

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
9 officers (5 active, 9 linked, 8 with DOB)
88
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
8 connected companies via shared directors
69
Filing history
74 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.

Key financials

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

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-01-312024-01-31
Average employees46003600

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 mortgage
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • 1 mortgage
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (39 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-04-10
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    mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
    mortgage · MR04
  2. 2026-04-10
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    Charge satisfied #2
  3. 2025-07-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  4. 2025-04-10
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  5. 2025-03-10
    SEABRIGHT, Amanda Jane resigned
    director
  6. 2025-03-10
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  7. 2024-10-22
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  8. 2024-07-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  9. 2024-06-26
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  10. 2024-06-25
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  11. 2024-06-25
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
  12. 2024-06-25
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  13. 2024-06-12
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  14. 2024-06-12
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  15. 2024-05-21
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  16. 2024-04-24
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  17. 2024-04-23
    SEABRIGHT, Amanda Jane appointed
    director
  18. 2023-12-14
    KENWARD, Samuel Lee resigned
    director
  19. 2023-12-14
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  20. 2023-09-07
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  21. 2023-03-28
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    mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
    mortgage · MR04
  22. 2023-03-28
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    Charge satisfied #1
  23. 2023-03-08
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  24. 2023-03-03
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    Charge registered #2
    Lender: Clydesdale Bank PLC (Trading as Both Clydesdale and Yorkshire Bank) (Company Number SC001111)
  25. 2023-01-24
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    capital-allotment-shares
    capital · SH01
  26. 2022-11-28
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    capital-allotment-shares
    capital · SH01
  27. 2022-06-23
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  28. 2020-09-14
    WASTIE, David James appointed
    director
  29. 2020-09-14
    KENWARD, Samuel Lee appointed
    director
  30. 2020-03-27
    BULLER, Peter Neil appointed
    director
  31. 2020-03-27
    LOVELAND, Michael James appointed
    director
  32. 2020-03-27
    STAMP, John appointed
    director
  33. 2020-03-27
    STAMP, Joshua Reuben appointed
    director
  34. 2020-03-27
    YOUNG, Susan resigned
    secretary
  35. 2020-03-27
    YOUNG, Glenn resigned
    director
  36. 2011-06-06
    🔒
    Charge registered #1
    Lender: Hsbc Bank PLC
  37. 2009-06-23
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As ALTHAUS DIGITAL LIMITED
  38. 2009-06-23
    YOUNG, Susan appointed
    secretary
  39. 2009-06-23
    YOUNG, Glenn appointed
    director

Owner dependency

56/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

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

FACTORS
  • -5 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 64 — approaching natural succession window.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

60/100
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.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 17 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.

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

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

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Althaus Group Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
ultimate parent
ALTHAUS DIGITAL LIMITED
This company · 06941675

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
Althaus Group Limited
Corporate entity
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control27/03/2020
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Mr Glenn Youngceased 27/03/2020· 75-100% shares

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

🔒Co-director network graph

Radial SVG graph showing every company connected via shared directors, colour-coded by status.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2009-06-23
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC85590 — Other education n.e.c.

Registered office

Charlotte House Stanier Way
The Wyvern Business Park
Derby
DE21 6BF
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-10-31
Last made up to: 2025-01-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-07-07
Last: 2025-06-23

Officers (5 active · 4 resigned)

BULLER, Peter Neil
director · ~40y · appointed 2020-03-27
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Active
LOVELAND, Michael James
director · ~32y · appointed 2020-03-27
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Active
STAMP, John
director · ~64y · appointed 2020-03-27
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Active
STAMP, Joshua Reuben
director · ~36y · appointed 2020-03-27
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Active
WASTIE, David James
director · ~46y · appointed 2020-09-14
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Active
YOUNG, Susan
secretary · appointed 2009-06-23 · resigned 2020-03-27
Resigned
KENWARD, Samuel Lee
director · ~43y · appointed 2020-09-14 · resigned 2023-12-14
Resigned
SEABRIGHT, Amanda Jane
director · ~52y · appointed 2024-04-23 · resigned 2025-03-10
Resigned
YOUNG, Glenn
director · ~73y · appointed 2009-06-23 · resigned 2020-03-27
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

2
Total charges
0
Outstanding
0
Active lenders
Status:Lender:2 of 2 shown
TypeProperties
satisfied
Virgin Money
Clydesdale Bank PLC (Trading as Both Clydesdale and Yorkshire Bank) (Company Number SC001111)
A registered charge03/03/202310/04/2026
satisfied
HSBC
Hsbc Bank PLC
Debenture1 property06/06/201128/03/2023

Recent filings (74 total)

mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2026-04-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-07-29
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-06-24
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-04-10
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-03-10
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-10-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-07-30
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-06-26
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-06-25
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-06-25
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
2024-06-25
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-06-25
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-06-12
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-06-12
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-05-21