JENSTEN INSURANCE BROKERS (EAST) LIMITED

🌳Matureactive

07131737 · ltd · incorporated 2010-01-21

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

—

not disclosed

Net worth

—

book net assets

Opportunity

71/100

Strong

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What this business does

Primary activity: Activities of insurance agents and brokers

Sector: Financial & insurance

Investor take

Pursue

Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 71/100 (strong), bankability 77/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Consolidate lender relationships. 5 distinct lenders creates friction — refinance into single-lender structure for cleaner diligence. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (50/100).

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Refinance opportunity

5 live charges · 5 lenders · oldest 16.0y

35/100

too messy

Refinance path is blocked by complexity. Rethink structure or expect bespoke, expensive terms.

· Oldest live charge is 16.0 years old — likely at or near maturity.
· 5 lenders named — inter-creditor friction likely.
· Legal-friction score 38/100 — workable, but lender will want more DD.

Data confidence

Overall: medium (62/100)

Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.

Company profile

address, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date

100

Financials

No iXBRL financials extracted

Lenders & charges

5 charges (5/5 with lender, 5/5 with type)

Directors & officers

17 officers (6 active, 17 linked, 16 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

1 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared

Director network

25 connected companies via shared directors

Filing history

110 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

71/100Strong

PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional

Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.

Business quality

Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.

Acquirability

Some acquirability indicators.

Risk profile

Few red flags.

Signal strength

100

Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days

filings

Last 90 days

filings

Last 180 days

filings

• 1 confirmation-statement
• 1 accounts

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (61 events)Click to expand

2025-12-29
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accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2025-08-01
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change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
2025-07-18
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change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-06-27
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change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-06-11
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mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2025-06-11
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Charge satisfied #5
2025-03-05
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change-sail-address-company-with-old-address-new-address
address · AD02
2025-03-03
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change-corporate-secretary-company-with-change-date
officers · CH04
2025-01-09
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accounts-with-accounts-type-audit-exemption-subsiduary
accounts · AA
2025-01-09
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legacy
accounts · PARENT_ACC
2024-11-14
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change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-09-26
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legacy
other · AGREEMENT2
2024-09-26
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legacy
other · GUARANTEE2
2024-05-20
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change-sail-address-company-with-new-address
address · AD02
2024-04-02
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certificate-change-of-name-company
change-of-name · CERTNM
2024-04-02
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change-of-name-request-comments
change-of-name · NM06
2024-04-02
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change-of-name-notice
change-of-name · CONNOT
2023-12-18
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-12-15
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THOMSON, Robin Cameron appointed
director
2023-11-13
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resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2023-11-11
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memorandum-articles
incorporation · MA
2023-11-07
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change-account-reference-date-company-current-shortened
accounts · AA01
2023-11-07
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accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2023-11-06
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-10-31
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SHOOSMITHS SECRETARIES LIMITED appointed
corporate-secretary
2023-10-31
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HANNAN, Edward George Fitzgerald appointed
director
2023-10-31
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LALLEY, Graeme Neal appointed
director
2023-10-31
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ORGAN, Robert Charles William appointed
director
2023-10-31
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BROWN, Stuart resigned
director
2023-10-31
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JARVIS, Scott James resigned
director
2023-10-31
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JONES, Ashley resigned
director
2023-10-31
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PATTERSON, Kerry resigned
director
2023-10-31
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PLASTER, Robin Edward resigned
director
2023-06-16
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BROWN, Stuart appointed
director
2021-11-29
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Charge satisfied #4
2021-06-01
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KNOWLDEN, John William resigned
director
2018-12-18
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PATTERSON, Kerry appointed
director
2018-10-01
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TITLOW, Jonathan Charles resigned
director
2018-06-01
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JONES, Ashley appointed
director
2018-01-22
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CLARK, Sean appointed
director
2017-12-01
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THORPE, Philip Andrew resigned
director
2017-06-19
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Charge satisfied #3
2017-06-09
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Charge registered #5
Lender: Metro Bank PLC
2016-07-05
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JARVIS, Scott James appointed
director
2014-12-09
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Charge registered #4
Lender: N W Brown Group Limited
2014-07-28
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THORPE, Philip Andrew appointed
director
2013-09-14
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Charge satisfied #2
2013-09-14
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Charge satisfied #1
2013-08-15
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Charge registered #3
Lender: Hsbc Bank PLC
2012-09-14
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STEVENS, Philip John resigned
director

Showing most recent 50 of 61 events

Owner dependency

40/100

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.

Succession & seller-readiness

30/100

Weak signal

Limited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.

Red flags

1 med · 1 low

Charge satisfaction-then-recreation pattern

medium

Multiple instances where a charge was satisfied and a new charge created within 6 months. Suggests active refinancing cycle.

Multiple registered office changes

low

Multiple address changes in a short period can indicate operational instability or admin disorder.

Group structure

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

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One Broker Limited

Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control

ultimate parent

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JENSTEN INSURANCE BROKERS (EAST) LIMITED

This company · 07131737

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%

Name	Shares	Voting rights	Nature of control	Notified
One Broker Limited Corporate entity	75–100%	75–100%	board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control	06/04/2016

2 historic (ceased) PSCs

Mr Robin Edward Plasterceased 01/07/2016· 50-75% shares
Clare Elizabeth Plasterceased 01/07/2016· 25-50% shares

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

Incorporated2010-01-21

Jurisdictionengland-wales

Primary SIC66220 — Activities of insurance agents and brokers

Registered office

Nautilus House 10 Central Avenue

St Andrews Business Park

Norwich

NR7 0HR

United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2026-12-31

Last made up to: 2025-03-31

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2027-02-04

Last: 2026-01-21