EXPEDITION ADVENTURES LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
07149227 · ltd · incorporated 2010-02-08
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
year to Dec 2023
Net worth
£314.8k
book net assets
Opportunity
71/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Tour operator activities
Sector: Administrative & support services
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 71/100 (strong), bankability 80/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).

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Refinance opportunity

1 live charge · oldest 0.4y

30/100
too messy

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

  • · Newest facility, 0.4 years old — likely still in initial term.
  • · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
  • · Legal-friction score 28/100 — workable, but lender will want more DD.

Data confidence

Overall: medium (74/100)

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
1 year of iXBRL accounts extracted (no YoY comparison) + narrative notes parsed
50
Lenders & charges
1 charges (1/1 with lender, 1/1 with type)
90
Directors & officers
21 officers (2 active, 21 linked, 17 with DOB)
86
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 10 total, 10 with control declared
90
Director network
7 connected companies via shared directors
66
Filing history
125 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
71/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
50
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
74
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £314,763

Key financials

1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£718k
Net Worth
£315k
Current Assets
£1.1m
Current Liabilities

Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2023-12-31
Total assets£315.2k
Current assets£1.10M
Cash£717.5k
Debtors£387.5k
Net assets£314.8k

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
0
filings
Last 180 days
10
filings
  • 5 persons-with-significant-control
  • 4 officers
  • 1 mortgage
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (65 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-03-16
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
  2. 2026-03-16
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  3. 2026-03-16
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  4. 2026-03-16
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  5. 2026-03-16
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    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  6. 2026-03-16
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  7. 2026-03-16
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    officers · AP01
  8. 2026-03-16
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    officers · TM01
  9. 2026-03-16
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    officers · TM01
  10. 2026-03-12
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  11. 2026-03-10
    HOLLAND, Samuel James appointed
    director
  12. 2026-03-10
    O'ROURKE, Gareth Kevin appointed
    director
  13. 2026-03-10
    IOAN, Benjamin Arnold resigned
    director
  14. 2026-03-10
    WULSER, Yann resigned
    director
  15. 2026-03-10
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: Npif Ii - Debt Nw LP (Acting by Its General Partner) Fwc Npifii Debt Gp Limited Acting by Fw Capital Limited
  16. 2025-10-15
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    address · AD01
  17. 2025-09-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  18. 2025-08-19
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  19. 2025-07-11
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  20. 2024-07-22
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  21. 2024-07-05
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  22. 2024-05-14
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  23. 2024-05-14
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  24. 2024-05-14
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  25. 2024-05-14
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  26. 2024-01-04
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  27. 2024-01-04
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    accounts-amended-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AAMD
  28. 2024-01-04
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    accounts-amended-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AAMD
  29. 2023-11-01
    BRIAND, Yannick resigned
    director
  30. 2023-11-01
    WULSER, Yann appointed
    director
  31. 2023-02-01
    IOAN, Benjamin Arnold appointed
    director
  32. 2022-12-08
    BOACHON, Pierre-Francois resigned
    director
  33. 2022-02-07
    PURDHAM, Steven resigned
    director
  34. 2020-10-03
    PURDHAM, Steven appointed
    director
  35. 2019-03-19
    DEAKIN, Paul Lawrence resigned
    secretary
  36. 2019-03-19
    BOACHON, Pierre-Francois appointed
    director
  37. 2019-03-19
    BRIAND, Yannick appointed
    director
  38. 2019-03-19
    DEAKIN, Jane resigned
    director
  39. 2019-03-19
    DEAKIN, Paul Lawrence resigned
    director
  40. 2017-07-01
    DEAKIN, Paul Lawrence appointed
    secretary
  41. 2017-07-01
    WHITMAN, Mark resigned
    secretary
  42. 2017-07-01
    WHITMAN, Mark resigned
    director
  43. 2017-03-31
    LLOYD-JONES, Andrew Mark resigned
    director
  44. 2016-02-01
    LLOYD-JONES, Andrew Mark appointed
    director
  45. 2016-01-07
    WHITMAN, Mark appointed
    director
  46. 2016-01-07
    WHITMAN, Mark resigned
    director
  47. 2015-12-09
    DEAKIN, Jane appointed
    director
  48. 2015-12-09
    DEAKIN, Paul Lawrence appointed
    director
  49. 2015-07-11
    DEAKIN, Paul Lawrence resigned
    secretary
  50. 2015-07-11
    WHITMAN, Mark appointed
    secretary
Showing most recent 50 of 65 events

Owner dependency

58/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

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

FACTORS
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.

Succession & seller-readiness

36/100
Weak signal

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

SIGNALS
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.

Red flags

1 med · 1 low
2 director resignations in last 12 months
medium

Multiple recent departures can indicate governance disagreement, succession event, or preparation for sale/stress.

Evidence: IOAN, Benjamin Arnold resigned 2026-03-10; WULSER, Yann resigned 2026-03-10

Multiple registered office changes
low

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

Group structure

Expedition Adventures (Holdings) Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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Expedition Adventures (Holdings) Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
ultimate parent
EXPEDITION ADVENTURES LIMITED
This company · 07149227

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
Expedition Adventures (Holdings) Limited
Corporate entity
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control10/03/2026
9 historic (ceased) PSCs
  • Mr Yann Wulserceased 10/03/2026· significant influence
  • Mr Benjamin Arnold Ioanceased 10/03/2026· significant influence
  • Mr Steven Purdhamceased 07/02/2022· significant influence
  • Mr Samuel James Hollandceased 10/03/2026· significant influence
  • Mr Julien Leclercqceased 10/03/2026· significant influence
  • Mr Yannick Briandceased 01/11/2023· 25-50% shares
  • Mr Pierre-Francois Boachonceased 08/12/2022· significant influence
  • Mrs Jane Deakinceased 19/03/2019· 25-50% shares
  • Mr Paul Lawrence Deakinceased 19/03/2019· 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
Incorporated2010-02-08
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC79120 — Tour operator activities

Registered office

Winwood House
Corney Square
Penrith
CA11 7PX
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-10-17
Last: 2025-10-03

Officers (2 active · 19 resigned)

HOLLAND, Samuel James
director · ~42y · appointed 2026-03-10
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Active
O'ROURKE, Gareth Kevin
director · ~47y · appointed 2026-03-10
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Active
DEAKIN, Jane
secretary · appointed 2010-02-08 · resigned 2014-03-18
Resigned
DEAKIN, Paul Lawrence
secretary · appointed 2017-07-01 · resigned 2019-03-19
Resigned
DEAKIN, Paul Lawrence
secretary · appointed 2014-03-18 · resigned 2015-07-11
Resigned
WHITMAN, Mark
secretary · appointed 2015-07-11 · resigned 2017-07-01
Resigned
BOACHON, Pierre-Francois
director · ~43y · appointed 2019-03-19 · resigned 2022-12-08
Resigned
BRIAND, Yannick
director · ~59y · appointed 2019-03-19 · resigned 2023-11-01
Resigned
DEAKIN, Jane
director · ~60y · appointed 2015-12-09 · resigned 2019-03-19
Resigned
DEAKIN, Jane
director · ~60y · appointed 2014-05-22 · resigned 2015-07-11
Resigned
DEAKIN, Jane
director · ~60y · appointed 2010-02-08 · resigned 2012-04-01
Resigned
DEAKIN, Paul Lawrence
director · ~67y · appointed 2015-12-09 · resigned 2019-03-19
Resigned
DEAKIN, Paul Lawrence
director · ~67y · appointed 2012-04-01 · resigned 2012-10-04
Resigned
DEAKIN, Paul Lawrence
director · ~67y · appointed 2010-02-08 · resigned 2015-07-11
Resigned
IOAN, Benjamin Arnold
director · ~44y · appointed 2023-02-01 · resigned 2026-03-10
Resigned
LLOYD-JONES, Andrew Mark
director · ~65y · appointed 2016-02-01 · resigned 2017-03-31
Resigned
PURDHAM, Steven
director · ~41y · appointed 2020-10-03 · resigned 2022-02-07
Resigned
WHITMAN, Mark
director · ~43y · appointed 2016-01-07 · resigned 2017-07-01
Resigned
WHITMAN, Mark
director · ~43y · appointed 2015-03-05 · resigned 2015-04-01
Resigned
WHITMAN, Mark
director · ~39y · appointed 2015-02-28 · resigned 2016-01-07
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

1
Total charges
1
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:1 of 1 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
Npif Ii - Debt Nw LP (Acting by Its General Partner) Fwc Npifii Debt Gp Acting by Fw Capital
Npif Ii - Debt Nw LP (Acting by Its General Partner) Fwc Npifii Debt Gp Limited Acting by Fw Capital Limited
A registered charge2 properties10/03/2026
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Recent filings (125 total)

notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
2026-03-16
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2026-03-16
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2026-03-16
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2026-03-16
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2026-03-16
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-03-16
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-03-16
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-03-16
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-03-16
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2026-03-12
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-10-15
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-10-15
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2025-09-30
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-08-19
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2025-07-11