ISLAND HEALTH LIMITED
- · Thesis: well-run, low negotiation leverage
- 86900Other human health activities
Opportunity 80/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (83/100, director aged 66). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (77/100)Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.
Strong composite across quality, acquirability, and risk. High-priority target — progress to serious diligence.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declaredKey financials
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2025-08-31 | 2024-08-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £19.5k | £52.7k |
| Current assets | £31.3k | £71.4k |
| Cash | £2.2k | £2.9k |
| Debtors | £29.0k | £68.6k |
| Net assets | £19.0k | £52.6k |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
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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Corporate timeline (27 events)Click to expand
- 2026-04-01📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2025-05-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-11-04📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-control-without-name-datepersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2024-11-04📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2024-10-15📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2024-10-15📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2024-10-15📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2024-10-15📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2024-04-22📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2023-05-31📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2022-12-05📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2022-12-02📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2022-12-02📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2022-12-02📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2022-11-03📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2022-11-03📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2022-11-02📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2022-11-02📄change-person-secretary-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH03
- 2022-11-02📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2022-11-02📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2022-05-31📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2012-10-01➖NOBLE, Emma resigneddirector
- 2011-04-01➕NOBLE, Anthony appointeddirector
- 2009-08-12🏢Company incorporatedAs ISLAND HEALTH LIMITED
- 2009-08-12➕NOBLE, Lesley appointedsecretary
- 2009-08-12➕NOBLE, Lesley appointeddirector
- 2009-08-12➕NOBLE, Emma appointeddirector
Owner dependency
The business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.
- +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.
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 66 — succession pressure is live.
- +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.
Succession & seller-readiness
Strong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.
- primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 66. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
- 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
cleanShareholders & ownership
2 active beneficial owners| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mrs Lesley Noble Individual · British · DOB 10/1961 · age 65 | 50–75% | 50–75% | board control50-75% shares · 50-75% voting · board control | 01/06/2016 |
Mr Tony Noble Individual · British · DOB 09/1960 · age 66 | 25–50% | — | 25-50% shares | 01/06/2016 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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7 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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