ISLAND HEALTH LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
06989072 · ltd · incorporated 2009-08-12
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 Aug 2025
Net worth
£19.0k
book net assets
Opportunity
80/100
Exceptional
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What this business does
Primary activity: Investigation activities
Sector: Administrative & support services
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 86900Other human health activities
Investor take
Pursue
Asset-holding vehicle with a 66-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

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.

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
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
4 officers (3 active, 4 linked, 3 with DOB)
85
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
54 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
80/100Exceptional
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
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £18,954
Net assets shrinking
Down £33,600 YoY
Cash YoY
-22%
Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£2k
↓ 22% YoY
Net Worth
£19k
↓ 64% YoY
Current Assets
£31k
↓ 56% YoY
Current Liabilities
£0£14k£29k£43k£57k£71kAug 2024Aug 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-08-312024-08-31
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.

🔒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 accounts
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (27 events)Click to expand
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  2. 2025-05-30
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  10. 2023-05-31
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  11. 2022-12-05
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  12. 2022-12-02
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  15. 2022-11-03
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  21. 2022-05-31
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  22. 2012-10-01
    NOBLE, Emma resigned
    director
  23. 2011-04-01
    NOBLE, Anthony appointed
    director
  24. 2009-08-12
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    Company incorporated
    As ISLAND HEALTH LIMITED
  25. 2009-08-12
    NOBLE, Lesley appointed
    secretary
  26. 2009-08-12
    NOBLE, Lesley appointed
    director
  27. 2009-08-12
    NOBLE, Emma appointed
    director

Owner dependency

91/100
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
  • +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

79/100
Likely off-market candidate

Strong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.

SIGNALS
  • 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

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
Mrs Lesley Noble
Individual · British · DOB 10/1961 · age 65
5075%
50–75%board control50-75% shares · 50-75% voting · board control01/06/2016
Mr Tony Noble
Individual · British · DOB 09/1960 · age 66
2550%
25-50% shares01/06/2016

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
Incorporated2009-08-12
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC80300 — Investigation activities

Registered office

Halidon House 17d Windmill Way West
Ramparts Business Park
Berwick Upon Tweed
Northumberland
TD15 1TB
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-05-31
Last made up to: 2025-08-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-08-26
Last: 2025-08-12

Officers (3 active · 1 resigned)

NOBLE, Lesley
secretary · appointed 2009-08-12
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Active
NOBLE, Anthony
director · ~66y · appointed 2011-04-01
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Active
NOBLE, Lesley
director · ~65y · appointed 2009-08-12
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Active
NOBLE, Emma
director · ~43y · appointed 2009-08-12 · resigned 2012-10-01
Resigned

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Recent filings (54 total)

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2026-04-01
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2025-09-16
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2025-05-30
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2024-11-04
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2024-09-13
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2024-04-22
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2023-08-21
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2023-05-31
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2022-12-05
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