ACRES SUPPLY LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
07243063 · ltd · incorporated 2010-05-05
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 Mar 2025
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
81/100
Exceptional
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 47760
Sector: Wholesale & retail
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company with a 77-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 81/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 77). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (78/100)

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
4 officers (4 active, 4 linked, 4 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
4 active PSC(s) of 4 total, 4 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
46 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.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
Current Assets
Current Liabilities
£0£0£0£0£0£0Mar 2024Mar 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-03-312024-03-31

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

🔒Filing-note intelligence

1 signal 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
3
filings
  • 1 confirmation-statement
  • 1 persons-with-significant-control
  • 1 officers
Last 90 days
3
filings
  • 1 confirmation-statement
  • 1 persons-with-significant-control
  • 1 officers
Last 180 days
3
filings
  • 1 confirmation-statement
  • 1 persons-with-significant-control
  • 1 officers
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (20 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-04-24
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  2. 2026-04-24
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  3. 2025-07-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  4. 2024-10-29
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  5. 2024-10-29
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  6. 2024-07-20
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  7. 2023-07-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  8. 2022-08-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  9. 2021-06-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  10. 2020-08-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  11. 2019-10-16
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  12. 2018-10-02
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  13. 2017-11-06
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  14. 2016-10-19
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  15. 2016-06-20
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  16. 2012-04-01
    WHITE, Daniel John appointed
    director
  17. 2012-04-01
    WHITE, Robert William appointed
    director
  18. 2010-05-05
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As ACRES SUPPLY LIMITED
  19. 2010-05-05
    WHITE, Anthony John appointed
    director
  20. 2010-05-05
    WHITE, Jennifer Mary appointed
    director

Owner dependency

73/100
High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS
  • -4 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 77 — succession pressure is live.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

83/100
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 77 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.
  • 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

4 active beneficial owners · fragmented
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Anthony John White
Individual · British · DOB 01/1949 · age 77
2550%
25-50% shares01/07/2016
Mr Daniel John White
Individual · British · DOB 07/1981 · age 45
2550%
25-50% shares01/07/2016
Mr Robert William White
Individual · British · DOB 09/1978 · age 48
2550%
25-50% shares01/07/2016
Mrs Jennifer Mary White
Individual · British · DOB 09/1954 · age 72
2550%
25-50% shares01/07/2016

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
Incorporated2010-05-05
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC47760 — SIC 47760

Registered office

Baytree Farm Corsley Heath
Corsley
Warminster
Wiltshire
BA12 7PP

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-05-08
Last: 2026-04-24

Officers (4 active · 0 resigned)

WHITE, Anthony John
director · ~77y · appointed 2010-05-05
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Active
WHITE, Daniel John
director · ~45y · appointed 2012-04-01
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Active
WHITE, Jennifer Mary
director · ~72y · appointed 2010-05-05
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Active
WHITE, Robert William
director · ~48y · appointed 2012-04-01
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Active

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Recent filings (46 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-04-24
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2026-04-24
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2026-04-24
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-07-24
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-05-07
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2024-10-29
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-10-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-07-20
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-05-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-07-25
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-05-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-08-22
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-05-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-06-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-05-05