ADVISOR MARKETING LIMITED
🌳Matureactive
07682602 · ltd · incorporated 2011-06-27
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
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year to Dec 2024
Net worth
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book net assets
Opportunity
79/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Public relations and communications activities
Sector: Professional, scientific & technical
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.
Opportunity 79/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).
Data confidence
Overall: high (80/100)Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.
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
3 officers (2 active, 3 linked, 3 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
4 connected companies via shared directors
57
Filing history
42 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
79/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
75
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
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Net Worth
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Current Assets
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Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102| Metric | 2024-12-31 | 2023-12-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Average employees | 0 | 0 |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
🔒Filing-note intelligence
3 signals detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →Recent activity
Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
4
filings
- • 2 confirmation-statement
- • 1 officers
- • 1 persons-with-significant-control
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (20 events)Click to expand
- 2026-01-06📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2026-01-05📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2025-09-25📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2024-10-22📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2024-03-26📄change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extendedaccounts · AA01
- 2023-06-12📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2022-03-08📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2022-03-03📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2022-03-03📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2022-03-03📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2022-02-08📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2022-01-31➕BISHOP, Jacqueline Ann appointeddirector
- 2021-06-09📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2019-11-12📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2018-10-12📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2018-07-30📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2011-06-27🏢Company incorporatedAs ADVISOR MARKETING LIMITED
- 2011-06-27➕BISHOP, Richard Charles appointeddirector
- 2011-06-27➕KAHAN, Barbara appointeddirector
- 2011-06-27➖KAHAN, Barbara resigneddirector
Owner dependency
74/100
High — earn-out structure requiredMaterial founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
FACTORS
- +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
- +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 61 — approaching natural succession window.
- +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.
Succession & seller-readiness
59/100
Strong succession signalMultiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.
SIGNALS
- secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 61. Early succession window.
- secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
- 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
cleanNo red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)
Shareholders & ownership
2 active beneficial owners| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
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Richard Charles Bishop Individual · British · DOB 11/1965 · age 61 | 25–50% | — | 25-50% shares | 31/01/2022 |
Jacqueline Ann Bishop Individual · British · DOB 07/1967 · age 59 | 25–50% | — | 25-50% shares | 31/01/2022 |
1 historic (ceased) PSC
- Mr Richard Charles Bishopceased 31/01/2022· 75-100% shares
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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6 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.
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See pricing →Company details
Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2011-06-27
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC70210 — Public relations and communications activities
Registered office
Lifford Hall Lifford Lane
Kings Norton
Birmingham
West Midlands
B30 3JN
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-01-26
Last: 2026-01-12
Officers (2 active · 1 resigned)
BISHOP, Jacqueline Ann→
Activedirector · ~59y · appointed 2022-01-31
View their other companies + combined net worth →
BISHOP, Richard Charles→
Activedirector · ~61y · appointed 2011-06-27
View their other companies + combined net worth →
KAHAN, Barbara→
Resigneddirector · ~95y · appointed 2011-06-27 · resigned 2011-06-27
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Recent filings (42 total)
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-01-12
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-01-09
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2026-01-06
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2026-01-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2025-09-25
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-06-24
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2024-10-22
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-06-26
change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extended
accounts · AA01
2024-03-26
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-06-26
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2023-06-12
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-07-14
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2022-03-08
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2022-03-03
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2022-03-03