ALIVE ACTIVITIES LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
06989308 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2009-08-12
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.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
not disclosed
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
81/100
Exceptional
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What this business does
Primary activity: Social work activities without accommodation for the elderly and disabled
Sector: Human health & social work
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company with a 65-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 81/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 65). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: low (51/100)

Sparse data coverage. Treat AI-generated outputs as preliminary. Manual diligence essential.

Company profile
address, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
19 officers (7 active, 19 linked, 18 with DOB)
89
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
8 connected companies via shared directors
69
Filing history
81 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
81/100Exceptional
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
85
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
2
filings
  • 2 officers
Last 90 days
2
filings
  • 2 officers
Last 180 days
3
filings
  • 3 officers
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (52 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-04-30
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  2. 2026-04-30
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  3. 2026-04-20
    WILLIAMS, Christopher Anthony appointed
    director
  4. 2026-01-22
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  5. 2026-01-21
    WEBSTER, Suzy resigned
    director
  6. 2025-09-01
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  7. 2025-07-10
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  8. 2025-07-10
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  9. 2025-03-05
    MAHMOOD, Anisah resigned
    director
  10. 2024-10-30
    LIPPETT, Peter Kenneth resigned
    director
  11. 2024-08-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  12. 2024-08-14
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  13. 2024-07-25
    MAY, Philip Nigel Scott resigned
    director
  14. 2024-05-15
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  15. 2024-05-13
    COHEN, Michael Adam Hart, Dr resigned
    director
  16. 2024-01-12
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  17. 2023-09-07
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  18. 2023-09-07
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  19. 2023-08-16
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  20. 2023-08-15
    MAHMOOD, Anisah appointed
    director
  21. 2023-08-07
    LIPPETT, Peter Kenneth appointed
    director
  22. 2023-08-03
    WOODROW, Kevin Peter, Dr appointed
    director
  23. 2023-05-30
    THAMES, Rebecca appointed
    secretary
  24. 2023-05-30
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    appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP03
  25. 2023-01-07
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  26. 2022-03-09
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  27. 2021-11-11
    HUGHES, Philip William resigned
    director
  28. 2021-10-13
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  29. 2020-12-22
    📄
    memorandum-articles
    incorporation · MA
  30. 2020-12-21
    📄
    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  31. 2020-11-04
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  32. 2020-09-28
    DOLBEAR, Ken Walter resigned
    director
  33. 2020-09-28
    HUGHES, Elizabeth resigned
    director
  34. 2020-03-27
    BARLOW, Patricia Jayne appointed
    director
  35. 2020-03-27
    COHEN, Michael Adam Hart, Dr appointed
    director
  36. 2020-03-26
    CROCKER, Richard John appointed
    director
  37. 2015-09-09
    WEBSTER, Suzy appointed
    director
  38. 2014-10-03
    KISHTAINY, Adam Charles resigned
    director
  39. 2014-09-17
    WOOD, Andrew Simon appointed
    director
  40. 2013-09-04
    DOLBEAR, Ken Walter appointed
    director
  41. 2013-09-04
    MCCOLL, Iain Gordon resigned
    director
  42. 2012-09-19
    PATTERSON, Amanda resigned
    director
  43. 2010-11-16
    PATTERSON, Amanda appointed
    director
  44. 2010-04-09
    COBB, Simon John, Dr resigned
    director
  45. 2010-01-29
    SMITH, Catherine appointed
    director
  46. 2009-11-16
    HUGHES, Elizabeth appointed
    director
  47. 2009-11-16
    HUGHES, Philip William appointed
    director
  48. 2009-08-26
    COBB, Simon John, Dr appointed
    director
  49. 2009-08-26
    KISHTAINY, Adam Charles appointed
    director
  50. 2009-08-26
    MCCOLL, Iain Gordon appointed
    director
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Owner dependency

65/100
High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS
  • -6 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 16 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 65 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

63/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 65. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 16 years.
  • 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.)
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Company details

Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc
Incorporated2009-08-12
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC88100 — Social work activities without accommodation for the elderly and disabled

Registered office

The Create Centre
Smeaton Road
Bristol
BS1 6XN

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-08-26
Last: 2025-08-12

Officers (7 active · 12 resigned)

THAMES, Rebecca
secretary · appointed 2023-05-30
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Active
BARLOW, Patricia Jayne
director · ~61y · appointed 2020-03-27
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Active
CROCKER, Richard John
director · ~49y · appointed 2020-03-26
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Active
SMITH, Catherine
director · ~60y · appointed 2010-01-29
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Active
WILLIAMS, Christopher Anthony
director · ~38y · appointed 2026-04-20
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Active
WOOD, Andrew Simon
director · ~64y · appointed 2014-09-17
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Active
WOODROW, Kevin Peter, Dr
director · ~65y · appointed 2023-08-03
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Active
COBB, Simon John, Dr
director · ~53y · appointed 2009-08-26 · resigned 2010-04-09
Resigned
COHEN, Michael Adam Hart, Dr
director · ~71y · appointed 2020-03-27 · resigned 2024-05-13
Resigned
DOLBEAR, Ken Walter
director · ~83y · appointed 2013-09-04 · resigned 2020-09-28
Resigned
HUGHES, Elizabeth
director · ~81y · appointed 2009-11-16 · resigned 2020-09-28
Resigned
HUGHES, Philip William
director · ~80y · appointed 2009-11-16 · resigned 2021-11-11
Resigned
KISHTAINY, Adam Charles
director · ~51y · appointed 2009-08-26 · resigned 2014-10-03
Resigned
LIPPETT, Peter Kenneth
director · ~80y · appointed 2023-08-07 · resigned 2024-10-30
Resigned
MAHMOOD, Anisah
director · ~29y · appointed 2023-08-15 · resigned 2025-03-05
Resigned
MAY, Philip Nigel Scott
director · ~67y · appointed 2009-08-12 · resigned 2024-07-25
Resigned
MCCOLL, Iain Gordon
director · ~51y · appointed 2009-08-26 · resigned 2013-09-04
Resigned
PATTERSON, Amanda
director · ~61y · appointed 2010-11-16 · resigned 2012-09-19
Resigned
WEBSTER, Suzy
director · ~52y · appointed 2015-09-09 · resigned 2026-01-21
Resigned

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Recent filings (81 total)

appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-04-30
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2026-04-30
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-01-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-09-01
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-08-13
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-07-10
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-07-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-08-21
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-08-14
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-08-14
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-05-15
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-01-12
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-09-07
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-09-07
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-08-16