ACE-ACTION IN CAERAU AND ELY

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07623914 · private-limited-guarant-nsc-limited-exemption · incorporated 2011-05-05
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.
Opportunity decay
approaching window · 12-months
Approaching a transaction window — refinance or sale event plausible in the next 12 months.
  • · Oldest live charge 7.1y old — refinance window within 12 months
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
not disclosed
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
77/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other social work activities without accommodation n.e.c.
Sector: Human health & social work
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company with a 78-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 77/100 (strong), bankability 80/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 78). 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 7.1y

65/100
clean up first

Refinance viable after a tidy-up — address the highlighted items first.

  • · Oldest live charge is 7.1 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
  • · Legal-friction score 28/100 — workable, but lender will want more DD.

Data confidence

Overall: low (49/100)

Sparse data coverage. Treat AI-generated outputs as preliminary. Manual diligence essential.

Company profile
address, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
1 charges (1/1 with lender, 1/1 with type)
90
Directors & officers
55 officers (8 active, 55 linked, 52 with DOB)
89
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
149 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
77/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
70
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
77
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
5
filings
  • 3 officers
  • 1 accounts
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (126 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-02-23
    ATOBATELE, Omobonike resigned
    director
  2. 2026-02-23
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  3. 2026-01-16
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-medium
    accounts · AA
  4. 2026-01-08
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  5. 2025-12-16
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  6. 2025-11-30
    LANNEN, Christopher John resigned
    director
  7. 2025-11-30
    SCOTT, Oonagh Mary resigned
    director
  8. 2024-12-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-medium
    accounts · AA
  9. 2024-11-05
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  10. 2024-10-28
    DAVIES, Jessica appointed
    director
  11. 2024-09-25
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  12. 2024-09-25
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  13. 2024-09-25
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    officers · TM01
  14. 2024-09-23
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    officers · AP01
  15. 2024-09-23
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  16. 2024-08-29
    ATOBATELE, Omobonike appointed
    director
  17. 2023-12-31
    HAYES, Natasha resigned
    director
  18. 2023-12-31
    O'REGAN, Patricia Anne resigned
    director
  19. 2023-12-31
    SCOTT, Oonagh Mary resigned
    director
  20. 2023-12-15
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  21. 2023-10-17
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    officers · CH03
  22. 2023-10-17
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    appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP03
  23. 2023-10-17
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    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  24. 2023-10-16
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  25. 2023-10-15
    KING, David James resigned
    director
  26. 2023-10-01
    POWELL, Sam Froud appointed
    secretary
  27. 2023-09-30
    HORTON, David resigned
    secretary
  28. 2023-08-08
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  29. 2023-08-08
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  30. 2023-08-08
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  31. 2023-08-01
    HULLAND, Martin Keith resigned
    director
  32. 2023-08-01
    SMITH, Penelope resigned
    director
  33. 2023-08-01
    WYATT, David Reginald, Dr resigned
    director
  34. 2023-03-23
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  35. 2023-03-23
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  36. 2023-03-23
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  37. 2023-03-01
    ELLIOT, Eva Brit, Dr appointed
    director
  38. 2023-03-01
    REFALO, Janice appointed
    director
  39. 2023-03-01
    HAYES, Natasha appointed
    director
  40. 2023-03-01
    SMITH, Penelope appointed
    director
  41. 2022-08-31
    MCCARTHY, Helen resigned
    director
  42. 2021-07-07
    O'KEEFE, Jean resigned
    director
  43. 2020-09-17
    LANNEN, Christopher John appointed
    director
  44. 2020-09-16
    KING, David James appointed
    director
  45. 2020-04-28
    SMITH, Leyton Devril appointed
    director
  46. 2020-02-28
    DAVIES, Taela-Mae resigned
    director
  47. 2020-01-16
    WYATT, David Reginald, Dr appointed
    director
  48. 2020-01-05
    ROACH, James appointed
    director
  49. 2020-01-05
    SCOTT, Oonagh Mary appointed
    director
  50. 2019-11-28
    CAZENAVE, Tracy Anne resigned
    director
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Owner dependency

55/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

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

FACTORS
  • -7 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 78 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

60/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 78 years old. Natural succession window is now.

Red flags

1 med ·
3 director resignations in last 12 months
medium

Multiple recent departures can indicate governance disagreement, succession event, or preparation for sale/stress.

Evidence: ATOBATELE, Omobonike resigned 2026-02-23; LANNEN, Christopher John resigned 2025-11-30; SCOTT, Oonagh Mary resigned 2025-11-30

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc-limited-exemption
Incorporated2011-05-05
Jurisdictionwales
Primary SIC88990 — Other social work activities without accommodation n.e.c.

Registered office

Our Place: Dusty Forge
460 Cowbridge Road West
Cardiff
CF5 5BZ
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-12-05
Last: 2025-11-21

Officers (8 active · 47 resigned)

POWELL, Sam Froud
secretary · appointed 2023-10-01
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Active
DAVIES, Jessica
director · ~33y · appointed 2024-10-28
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Active
DIXEY, Marian
director · ~64y · appointed 2017-05-01
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Active
ELLIOT, Eva Brit, Dr
director · ~66y · appointed 2023-03-01
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Active
REFALO, Janice
director · ~70y · appointed 2023-03-01
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Active
ROACH, James
director · ~47y · appointed 2020-01-05
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Active
SMITH, Leyton Devril
director · ~62y · appointed 2020-04-28
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Active
WITHERDEN, Melvin John
director · ~78y · appointed 2017-05-01
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Active
HORTON, David
secretary · appointed 2013-10-05 · resigned 2023-09-30
Resigned
STEERE, Alison
secretary · appointed 2011-05-05 · resigned 2013-10-05
Resigned
ALLEN, Valerie
director · ~67y · appointed 2014-11-08 · resigned 2015-07-20
Resigned
ATOBATELE, Omobonike
director · ~50y · appointed 2024-08-29 · resigned 2026-02-23
Resigned
BARR, Caroline
director · ~48y · appointed 2015-11-30 · resigned 2016-08-05
Resigned
BATEMAN, Gareth
director · ~42y · appointed 2015-11-30 · resigned 2016-06-30
Resigned
BERRYMAN, Ian
director · ~53y · appointed 2015-11-30 · resigned 2016-06-30
Resigned
BODINGTON, Cassandra Lea Anne
director · ~44y · appointed 2011-05-05 · resigned 2017-03-31
Resigned
CAZENAVE, Tracy Anne
director · ~62y · appointed 2017-11-28 · resigned 2019-11-28
Resigned
CUDDIHY, Barbara Patrice
director · ~72y · appointed 2014-11-08 · resigned 2017-11-30
Resigned
DAVIES, Taela-Mae
director · ~40y · appointed 2018-11-27 · resigned 2020-02-28
Resigned
DAY, Kim
director · ~49y · appointed 2014-03-10 · resigned 2014-09-15
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

1
Total charges
1
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:1 of 1 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
The Trustees of the National Heritage Memorial Fund
A registered charge1 property03/05/2019
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Recent filings (149 total)

termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-02-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-medium
accounts · AA
2026-01-16
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-01-09
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-01-08
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-12-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-medium
accounts · AA
2024-12-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-11-21
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-11-05
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-09-25
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-09-25
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-09-25
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-09-23
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-09-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-12-15
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-11-29