AJ RADIOLOGY LTD

🌳Matureactive
07231176 · ltd · incorporated 2010-04-22
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 Apr 2025
Net worth
£585.5k
book net assets
Opportunity
81/100
Exceptional
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What this business does
Primary activity: Hospital activities
Sector: Human health & social work
Investor take
Pursue
Asset-holding vehicle with a 61-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 81/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (70/100, director aged 61). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (79/100)

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
2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed
75
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
3 officers (2 active, 3 linked, 3 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
51 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.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 102
Positive net assets
Net assets £585,533
Cash YoY
+32%
Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£629k
↑ 32% YoY
Net Worth
£586k
↑ 30% YoY
Current Assets
£673k
↑ 28% YoY
Current Liabilities
£0£135k£269k£404k£538k£673kApr 2024Apr 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-04-302024-04-30
Total assets£585.5k£449.4k
Current assets£672.9k£526.6k
Cash£629.3k£477.4k
Debtors£43.6k£49.2k
Net assets£585.5k£449.4k

Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.

🔒Filing-note intelligence

3 signals detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (23 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-07-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2024-08-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-07-08
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  4. 2024-07-08
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  5. 2024-07-08
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  6. 2024-02-16
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  7. 2024-02-13
    FORDE, Gary appointed
    director
  8. 2023-07-14
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  9. 2022-09-01
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  10. 2022-06-09
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  11. 2022-06-09
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  12. 2021-11-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  13. 2021-05-10
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  14. 2020-12-02
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  15. 2020-04-23
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  16. 2020-04-23
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  17. 2020-04-22
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  18. 2019-10-18
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  19. 2019-07-16
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  20. 2010-04-22
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    Company incorporated
    As AJ RADIOLOGY LTD
  21. 2010-04-22
    JONES, Annette, Dr appointed
    director
  22. 2010-04-22
    CARTER, John appointed
    director
  23. 2010-04-22
    CARTER, John resigned
    director

Owner dependency

76/100
High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 16 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 61 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

59/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 61. Early succession window.
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
  • 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.)

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Dr Annette Jones
Individual · British · DOB 10/1965 · age 61
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control06/04/2016

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
Incorporated2010-04-22
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC86101 — Hospital activities

Registered office

C/O Mjb Avanti, Office 12 Epsilon House
West Road
Ipswich
Suffolk
IP3 9FJ
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-01-31
Last made up to: 2025-04-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-05-06
Last: 2026-04-22

Officers (2 active · 1 resigned)

FORDE, Gary
director · ~59y · appointed 2024-02-13
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Active
JONES, Annette, Dr
director · ~61y · appointed 2010-04-22
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Active
CARTER, John
director · ~56y · appointed 2010-04-22 · resigned 2010-04-22
Resigned

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Recent filings (51 total)

confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-04-27
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-07-29
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-04-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-08-22
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-07-08
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-07-08
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-07-08
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-04-22
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-02-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-07-14
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-04-25
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-09-01
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2022-06-09
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2022-06-09
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-05-09