AFRICAN CARIBBEAN COMMUNITY NETWORK (ACCN)

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07369831 · private-limited-guarant-nsc-limited-exemption · incorporated 2010-09-08
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 Mar 2025
Net worth
£16.2k
book net assets
Opportunity
80/100
Exceptional
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What this business does
Primary activity: Activities of other membership organisations n.e.c.
Sector: Other service activities
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with exceptional profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 80/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (72/100)

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
20 officers (5 active, 20 linked, 19 with DOB)
89
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
6 connected companies via shared directors
63
Filing history
66 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
80/100Exceptional
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
80
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 · accounting standard not declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £16,163
Net assets shrinking
Down £1,470 YoY

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
£16k
↓ 8.3% YoY
Current Assets
£7k
↓ 5.0% YoY
Current Liabilities
£0£4k£7k£11k£14k£18kMar 2024Mar 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-03-312024-03-31
Total assets£16.2k£17.6k
Current assets£6.6k£7.0k
Net assets£16.2k£17.6k

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

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (53 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-12-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2024-12-17
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-12-17
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  4. 2024-11-30
    TOMLINSON, Errol resigned
    director
  5. 2024-10-31
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  6. 2024-09-01
    KERR, Rosemary resigned
    director
  7. 2023-12-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  8. 2023-01-26
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  9. 2022-12-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  10. 2022-12-27
    PRESCOTT, Joanne resigned
    director
  11. 2021-12-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  12. 2021-04-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  13. 2020-09-24
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  14. 2020-09-24
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  15. 2020-03-01
    EDWARDS, Pamela resigned
    director
  16. 2020-03-01
    PATTERSON, Angela resigned
    director
  17. 2019-12-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  18. 2019-10-18
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  19. 2019-02-26
    KERR, Rosemary appointed
    director
  20. 2018-12-05
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  21. 2018-09-26
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  22. 2018-09-26
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  23. 2018-03-27
    GORDON, Derrick resigned
    director
  24. 2017-10-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  25. 2017-08-08
    RAMSEY, Paul resigned
    director
  26. 2016-06-26
    CRAMER, Davinia appointed
    director
  27. 2016-06-26
    DAVY, Sandra appointed
    director
  28. 2016-06-26
    PRESCOTT, Samantha appointed
    director
  29. 2016-06-26
    MILLS, Eric, Reverend resigned
    secretary
  30. 2016-06-26
    BLAKE, Dean resigned
    director
  31. 2016-06-26
    BLAKE, Marcia Melanie resigned
    director
  32. 2016-06-26
    EDWARDS, Pamela appointed
    director
  33. 2016-06-26
    GITTENS, Dannet Diana resigned
    director
  34. 2016-06-26
    GORDON, Derrick appointed
    director
  35. 2016-06-26
    NETTLEFORD, Lorraine resigned
    director
  36. 2016-06-26
    PRESCOTT, Joanne appointed
    director
  37. 2014-07-01
    GRANT, Jeffrey appointed
    director
  38. 2014-07-01
    BLAKE, Marcia Melanie appointed
    director
  39. 2014-07-01
    GITTENS, Dannet Diana appointed
    director
  40. 2014-07-01
    HIGGINS, Leonard resigned
    director
  41. 2014-07-01
    NETTLEFORD, Lorraine appointed
    director
  42. 2014-07-01
    PATTERSON, Angela appointed
    director
  43. 2014-07-01
    TOMLINSON, Errol appointed
    director
  44. 2013-03-13
    BENNETT, Colin resigned
    director
  45. 2013-03-13
    CAMPBELL, Beverley Elaine resigned
    director
  46. 2010-09-08
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    Company incorporated
    As AFRICAN CARIBBEAN COMMUNITY NETWORK (ACCN)
  47. 2010-09-08
    MILLS, Eric Matthew Boatswain appointed
    director
  48. 2010-09-08
    MILLS, Eric, Reverend appointed
    secretary
  49. 2010-09-08
    BENNETT, Colin appointed
    director
  50. 2010-09-08
    BLAKE, Dean appointed
    director
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Owner dependency

58/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

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

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.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 62 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

63/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 62. Early succession window.
  • 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.)
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Company details

Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc-limited-exemption
Incorporated2010-09-08
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC94990 — Activities of other membership organisations n.e.c.

Registered office

Abberley Street Centre
Abberley Street
Dudley
West Midlands
DY2 8QY

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-09-22
Last: 2025-09-08

Officers (5 active · 15 resigned)

CRAMER, Davinia
director · ~47y · appointed 2016-06-26
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Active
DAVY, Sandra
director · ~62y · appointed 2016-06-26
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Active
GRANT, Jeffrey
director · ~58y · appointed 2014-07-01
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Active
MILLS, Eric Matthew Boatswain
director · ~58y · appointed 2010-09-08
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Active
PRESCOTT, Samantha
director · ~41y · appointed 2016-06-26
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Active
MILLS, Eric, Reverend
secretary · appointed 2010-09-08 · resigned 2016-06-26
Resigned
BENNETT, Colin
director · ~61y · appointed 2010-09-08 · resigned 2013-03-13
Resigned
BLAKE, Dean
director · ~45y · appointed 2010-09-08 · resigned 2016-06-26
Resigned
BLAKE, Marcia Melanie
director · ~61y · appointed 2014-07-01 · resigned 2016-06-26
Resigned
CAMPBELL, Beverley Elaine
director · ~70y · appointed 2010-09-08 · resigned 2013-03-13
Resigned
EDWARDS, Pamela
director · ~51y · appointed 2016-06-26 · resigned 2020-03-01
Resigned
GITTENS, Dannet Diana
director · ~66y · appointed 2014-07-01 · resigned 2016-06-26
Resigned
GORDON, Derrick
director · ~53y · appointed 2016-06-26 · resigned 2018-03-27
Resigned
HIGGINS, Leonard
director · ~68y · appointed 2010-09-08 · resigned 2014-07-01
Resigned
KERR, Rosemary
director · ~61y · appointed 2019-02-26 · resigned 2024-09-01
Resigned
NETTLEFORD, Lorraine
director · ~61y · appointed 2014-07-01 · resigned 2016-06-26
Resigned
PATTERSON, Angela
director · ~62y · appointed 2014-07-01 · resigned 2020-03-01
Resigned
PRESCOTT, Joanne
director · ~68y · appointed 2016-06-26 · resigned 2022-12-27
Resigned
RAMSEY, Paul
director · ~63y · appointed 2010-09-08 · resigned 2017-08-08
Resigned
TOMLINSON, Errol
director · ~67y · appointed 2014-07-01 · resigned 2024-11-30
Resigned

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Recent filings (66 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-12-22
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-10-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-12-17
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-12-17
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-10-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-10-08
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-12-26
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-10-18
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-01-26
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-12-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-10-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-12-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-11-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-04-22
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-09-24