ADAM HEWITT LTD

🌳Matureactive
07622337 · ltd · incorporated 2011-05-05
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 8.9y old — refinance window within 12 months
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Turnover
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Net worth
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Opportunity
82/100
Exceptional
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other service activities n.e.c.
Sector: Other service activities
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company with a 65-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 82/100 (exceptional), bankability 80/100. 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).

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Refinance opportunity

3 live charges · oldest 8.9y

85/100
ready

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

  • · Oldest live charge is 8.9 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
  • · Legal-friction score 15/100 — clean.

Data confidence

Overall: medium (56/100)

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
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
3 charges (3/3 with lender, 3/3 with type)
90
Directors & officers
4 officers (4 active, 4 linked, 4 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
45 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
82/100Exceptional
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
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
3
filings
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
  • • 1 accounts
  • • 1 officers
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (26 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-02-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2026-01-07
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  3. 2026-01-01
    ➕
    HEWITT, Jack Adam appointed
    director
  4. 2025-03-03
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  5. 2023-11-20
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  6. 2023-11-10
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  7. 2023-11-07
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  8. 2023-11-07
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    Charge registered #3
    Lender: National Westminster Bank PLC
  9. 2023-11-02
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    Charge registered #2
    Lender: National Westminster Bank PLC
  10. 2023-02-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  11. 2022-02-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  12. 2021-07-28
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    mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
    mortgage · MR04
  13. 2021-07-28
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    Charge satisfied #1
  14. 2021-04-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  15. 2020-10-14
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  16. 2020-10-14
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  17. 2020-10-14
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  18. 2020-10-01
    ➕
    GREEN, Paul appointed
    director
  19. 2020-10-01
    ➕
    HEWITT, Deborah appointed
    director
  20. 2020-02-11
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  21. 2019-06-25
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    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  22. 2019-06-25
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    capital-cancellation-shares
    capital · SH06
  23. 2019-06-25
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    capital-alter-shares-redemption-statement-of-capital
    capital · SH02
  24. 2017-07-03
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: National Westminster Bank PLC
  25. 2011-05-05
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    Company incorporated
    As ADAM HEWITT LTD
  26. 2011-05-05
    ➕
    HEWITT, Adam Richard appointed
    director

Owner dependency

88/100
Critical — business is the founder

The business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.

FACTORS
  • -4 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
  • +Founder name in company name: Company name contains director surname "HEWITT" — strong identity link between founder and business.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 15 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 65 — succession pressure is live.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

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 15 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 Adam Richard Hewitt
Individual · British · DOB 04/1963 · age 63
75–100%
—75-100% shares06/04/2016

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
Incorporated2011-05-05
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC96090 — Other service activities n.e.c.

Registered office

Nield House Farm
Worcester Road Harvington
Nr Kidderminster
DY10 4LP

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-02-28
Last made up to: 2025-05-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-05-12
Last: 2026-04-28

Officers (4 active · 0 resigned)

GREEN, Paul→
director · ~65y · appointed 2020-10-01
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Active
HEWITT, Adam Richard→
director · ~63y · appointed 2011-05-05
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Active
HEWITT, Deborah→
director · ~58y · appointed 2020-10-01
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Active
HEWITT, Jack Adam→
director · ~26y · appointed 2026-01-01
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Active

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Mortgages & charges

3
Total charges
2
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:3 of 3 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
National Westminster Bank
National Westminster Bank PLC
A registered charge1 property07/11/2023—
outstanding
National Westminster Bank
National Westminster Bank PLC
A registered charge—02/11/2023—
satisfied
National Westminster Bank
National Westminster Bank PLC
A registered charge—03/07/201728/07/2021
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Recent filings (45 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-05-08
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2026-02-23
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-01-07
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-07-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2025-03-03
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-06-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-11-20
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2023-11-10
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2023-11-07
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-05-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-02-21
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-05-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-02-28
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2021-07-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-05-10