ACIS DEVELOPMENT SERVICES LIMITED

🌳Matureactive

07350702 · ltd · incorporated 2010-08-19

Investment thesis

Unencumbered property vehicle — clean asset-backed target with refinance headroom.

Why interesting: Property-holding entity with no live charges; straightforward asset-backed case.

Why risky: Values depend on title and valuation; property-specific market exposure.

🔒Estimated value

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Turnover

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not disclosed

Net worth

—

book net assets

Opportunity

81/100

Exceptional

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What this business does

Primary activity: Construction of domestic buildings

Sector: Construction

ALSO REGISTERED FOR

68320Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis

Investor take

Pursue

Active trading company with a 65-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

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

Data confidence

Overall: medium (59/100)

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

Company profile

address, 2 SIC codes, incorporation date

100

Financials

No iXBRL financials extracted

Lenders & charges

Confirmed no charges registered

Directors & officers

18 officers (6 active, 18 linked, 12 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

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

Director network

12 connected companies via shared directors

Filing history

62 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

81/100Exceptional

PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional

Strong composite across quality, acquirability, and risk. High-priority target — progress to serious diligence.

Business quality

Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.

Acquirability

Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.

Risk profile

Few red flags.

Signal strength

Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days

filings

Last 90 days

filings

Last 180 days

filings

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (48 events)Click to expand

2025-10-22
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accounts · AA
2025-09-15
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officers · CH01
2025-05-27
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officers · CH01
2025-03-20
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officers · AP03
2025-03-19
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officers · AP01
2025-03-19
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officers · TM02
2025-03-14
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BACON, Gregory Paul appointed
secretary
2025-03-14
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WOODWARD, Claire Louise appointed
director
2025-03-07
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KELLY, Catherine Alice resigned
secretary
2024-10-30
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accounts · AA
2023-10-30
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accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2022-10-31
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accounts · AA
2022-01-07
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accounts · AA
2020-10-13
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accounts · AA
2020-08-11
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officers · AP01
2020-07-27
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JONES, Mark Jonathan appointed
director
2019-11-26
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accounts · AA
2018-10-02
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accounts · AA
2018-07-23
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MAGUIRE, Denise resigned
director
2018-07-23
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O'HARA, Ronan resigned
director
2018-07-23
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WHITAKER, Nigel Robert resigned
director
2018-07-23
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2018-07-23
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2018-07-23
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officers · TM01
2017-11-20
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MAGUIRE, Denise appointed
director
2017-11-20
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O'HARA, Ronan appointed
director
2017-07-26
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BACON, Gregory Paul resigned
secretary
2017-07-26
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KELLY, Catherine Alice appointed
secretary
2017-05-08
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CHAMBERLAIN, Adrian Richard appointed
director
2017-03-15
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WHITAKER, Nigel Robert appointed
director
2016-09-23
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BACON, Gregory Paul appointed
secretary
2016-09-23
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HATCHMAN, Simon James resigned
secretary
2016-09-23
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HATCHMAN, Simon James resigned
director
2016-05-09
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BACON, Gregory Paul appointed
director
2016-01-31
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WABY, Valerie Ann resigned
director
2015-10-01
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HATCHMAN, Simon James appointed
secretary
2015-09-30
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WABY, Valerie Ann resigned
secretary
2014-10-17
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HATCHMAN, Simon James appointed
director
2014-10-16
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GERRARD, Michael John resigned
director
2014-02-28
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BLENKINSOP, Russell Charles Simon resigned
secretary
2014-02-28
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BLENKINSOP, Russell Charles Simon resigned
director
2014-01-09
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GERRARD, Michael John appointed
director
2014-01-01
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WABY, Valerie Ann appointed
secretary
2010-08-19
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Company incorporated
As ACIS DEVELOPMENT SERVICES LIMITED
2010-08-19
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WOOLLAM, Paul Robert appointed
director
2010-08-19
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BLENKINSOP, Russell Charles Simon appointed
secretary
2010-08-19
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BLENKINSOP, Russell Charles Simon appointed
director
2010-08-19
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WABY, Valerie Ann appointed
director

Owner dependency

65/100

High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS

-5 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 65 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

63/100

Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS

primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 65. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
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.)

Group structure

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

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Acis Group Limited

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

ultimate parent

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ACIS DEVELOPMENT SERVICES LIMITED

This company · 07350702

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
Acis Group Limited Corporate entity	75–100%	75–100%	board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control · firm interest	06/06/2016

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

Incorporated2010-08-19

Jurisdictionengland-wales

Primary SIC41202 — Construction of domestic buildings

Registered office

Acis House

Bridge Street

Gainsborough

Lincolnshire

DN21 1GG

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2026-12-31

Last made up to: 2025-03-31

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2026-07-21

Last: 2025-07-07