ASSETSPIRE LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
07617965 · ltd · incorporated 2011-04-28
Investment thesis
Well-run mature business — low negotiation leverage; premium likely.
Why interesting: Textbook target; clean filings, stable trading.
Why risky: No pressure on seller; any deal likely at full price.
Opportunity decay
approaching window · 12-months
Approaching a transaction window — refinance or sale event plausible in the next 12 months.
  • · Oldest live charge 11.3y old — refinance window within 12 months
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
—
year to Apr 2024
Net worth
—
book net assets
Opportunity
80/100
Exceptional
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other information technology service activities
Sector: Information & communication
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company with a 65-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 80/100 (exceptional), bankability 85/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 65). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (73/100).

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Refinance opportunity

1 live charge · oldest 11.3y

85/100
ready

Refinance conversation should be productive — structure clean and timing right.

  • · Oldest live charge is 11.3 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
  • · Legal-friction score 15/100 — clean.

Data confidence

Overall: medium (76/100)

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
1 year of iXBRL accounts extracted (no YoY comparison) + narrative notes parsed
50
Lenders & charges
1 charges (1/1 with lender, 1/1 with type)
90
Directors & officers
6 officers (4 active, 6 linked, 4 with DOB)
83
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
16 connected companies via shared directors
90
Filing history
57 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
75
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
—
Net Worth
—
Current Assets
—
Current Liabilities
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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2024-04-30
Average employees900

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.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
3
filings
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
  • • 1 officers
  • • 1 persons-with-significant-control
Last 90 days
3
filings
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
  • • 1 officers
  • • 1 persons-with-significant-control
Last 180 days
4
filings
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
  • • 1 officers
  • • 1 persons-with-significant-control
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (29 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-07-03
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  2. 2026-07-03
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  3. 2026-02-03
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  4. 2025-01-06
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  5. 2024-09-18
    📄
    memorandum-articles
    incorporation · MA
  6. 2024-09-18
    📄
    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  7. 2024-02-07
    📄
    mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
    mortgage · MR04
  8. 2024-02-07
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    Charge satisfied #1
  9. 2023-12-05
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  10. 2023-10-10
    📄
    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  11. 2023-10-10
    📄
    memorandum-articles
    incorporation · MA
  12. 2023-10-06
    📄
    capital-allotment-shares
    capital · SH01
  13. 2023-09-25
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  14. 2023-09-25
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  15. 2023-09-15
    ➕
    CLUTTERBUCK, Troy Adam appointed
    director
  16. 2023-09-15
    ➕
    HOLLINGDALE, Philip John appointed
    director
  17. 2023-03-28
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  18. 2023-01-12
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  19. 2021-06-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  20. 2021-06-21
    ➕
    BEBER, Dalila appointed
    secretary
  21. 2021-06-21
    📄
    appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP03
  22. 2020-12-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  23. 2015-03-23
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: Hsbc Bank PLC
  24. 2012-12-17
    ➕
    BEBER, Steven appointed
    director
  25. 2012-12-17
    ➖
    PETTITT, Michael resigned
    secretary
  26. 2012-12-17
    ➖
    PETTITT, Michael resigned
    director
  27. 2011-04-28
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As ASSETSPIRE LIMITED
  28. 2011-04-28
    ➕
    PETTITT, Michael appointed
    secretary
  29. 2011-04-28
    ➕
    PETTITT, Michael 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
  • +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 14 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
Mr Steven Beber
Individual · British · DOB 03/1975 · age 51
75–100%
75–100%board controlsig. influence75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control · significant influence06/04/2016

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

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7 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2011-04-28
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC62090 — Other information technology service activities

Registered office

Bankside 300 Peachman Way
Broadland Business Park
Norwich
Norfolk
NR7 0LB
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-01-31
Last made up to: 2025-04-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-07-15
Last: 2026-07-01

Officers (4 active · 2 resigned)

BEBER, Dalila→
secretary · appointed 2021-06-21
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
BEBER, Steven→
director · ~51y · appointed 2012-12-17
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
CLUTTERBUCK, Troy Adam→
director · ~52y · appointed 2023-09-15
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
HOLLINGDALE, Philip John→
director · ~65y · appointed 2023-09-15
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
PETTITT, Michael→
secretary · appointed 2011-04-28 · resigned 2012-12-17
Resigned
PETTITT, Michael→
director · ~42y · appointed 2011-04-28 · resigned 2012-12-17
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

1
Total charges
0
Outstanding
0
Active lenders
Status:Lender:1 of 1 shown
TypeProperties
satisfied
HSBC
Hsbc Bank PLC
A registered charge1 property23/03/201507/02/2024

Recent filings (57 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-07-03
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2026-07-03
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2026-07-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2026-02-03
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-07-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-01-06
memorandum-articles
incorporation · MA
2024-09-18
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2024-09-18
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-07-18
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2024-02-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-12-05
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2023-10-10
memorandum-articles
incorporation · MA
2023-10-10
capital-allotment-shares
capital · SH01
2023-10-06
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-09-25