ACTION DISABILITY SWINDON

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07239111 · private-limited-guarant-nsc-limited-exemption · incorporated 2010-04-29
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
£186
book net assets
Opportunity
73/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other social work activities without accommodation n.e.c.
Sector: Human health & social work
Investor take
Special-situation opportunity
Distressed healthcare with salvageable qualities — special-situations priority.

Opportunity 73/100 (strong), bankability 65/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Biggest value-creation lever: Resolve: Confirmation statement overdue. Annual confirmation statement not filed on time. Required statutory filing — overdue is a strong discipline signal. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (73/100).

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, 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
5 officers (4 active, 5 linked, 4 with DOB)
86
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
38 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
73/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
60
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
85
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
67
Some moderate concerns — review 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 £186

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
£186
~ YoY
Current Assets
£186
~ YoY
Current Liabilities
£0£37£74£112£149£186Apr 2024Apr 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-04-302024-04-30
Total assets£186£186
Current assets£186£186
Net assets£186£186

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

Recent activity

Last 30 days
2
filings
  • 1 gazette
  • 1 dissolution
Last 90 days
2
filings
  • 1 gazette
  • 1 dissolution
Last 180 days
3
filings
  • 1 gazette
  • 1 dissolution
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (23 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-05-26
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    gazette-notice-voluntary
    gazette · GAZ1(A)
  2. 2026-05-19
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    dissolution-application-strike-off-company
    dissolution · DS01
  3. 2026-01-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  4. 2025-11-09
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  5. 2025-01-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  6. 2024-01-17
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  7. 2023-01-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  8. 2022-01-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  9. 2021-04-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  10. 2020-01-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  11. 2019-01-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  12. 2018-01-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  13. 2017-01-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  14. 2016-05-19
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-no-member-list
    annual-return · AR01
  15. 2016-02-01
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  16. 2016-01-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  17. 2015-06-26
    O'BYRNE, Sharyn Elizabeth resigned
    director
  18. 2011-08-01
    RIGGS, Russell Leonard James appointed
    director
  19. 2011-06-04
    MALKO, Kay appointed
    director
  20. 2010-04-29
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As ACTION DISABILITY SWINDON
  21. 2010-04-29
    OCKWELL, Caroline Elizabeth appointed
    secretary
  22. 2010-04-29
    OCKWELL, Caroline Elizabeth appointed
    director
  23. 2010-04-29
    O'BYRNE, Sharyn Elizabeth appointed
    director

Owner dependency

75/100
High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 16 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 78 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

78/100
Likely off-market candidate

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 78 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 16 years.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 16 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.

Red flags

1 high ·
Confirmation statement overdue
high

Annual confirmation statement not filed on time. Required statutory filing — overdue is a strong discipline signal.

Evidence: Next due: 2026-05-13

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Miss Caroline Elizabeth Ockwell
Individual · British · DOB 12/1950 · age 76
sig. influencesignificant influence01/05/2016

From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc-limited-exemption
Incorporated2010-04-29
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC88990 — Other social work activities without accommodation n.e.c.

Registered office

2 Whitelands Road
Swindon
SN3 4DW
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-01-31
Last made up to: 2025-04-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-05-13OVERDUE
Last: 2025-04-29

Officers (4 active · 1 resigned)

OCKWELL, Caroline Elizabeth
secretary · appointed 2010-04-29
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Active
MALKO, Kay
director · ~78y · appointed 2011-06-04
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Active
OCKWELL, Caroline Elizabeth
director · ~76y · appointed 2010-04-29
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Active
RIGGS, Russell Leonard James
director · ~65y · appointed 2011-08-01
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Active
O'BYRNE, Sharyn Elizabeth
director · ~76y · appointed 2010-04-29 · resigned 2015-06-26
Resigned

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Recent filings (38 total)

gazette-notice-voluntary
gazette · GAZ1(A)
2026-05-26
dissolution-application-strike-off-company
dissolution · DS01
2026-05-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2026-01-27
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-11-09
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-04-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-01-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-04-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-01-17
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-05-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-01-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-05-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-01-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-05-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-04-26
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-04-29