ACTIVE SPORTS TRUST LIMITED

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07712796 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2011-07-20
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
£372.2k
book net assets
Opportunity
79/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Operation of sports facilities
Sector: Arts, entertainment & recreation
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle 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: medium (74/100)

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
12 officers (2 active, 12 linked, 12 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
10 connected companies via shared directors
75
Filing history
55 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.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £372,167
Cash YoY
+7%
Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£132k
↑ 6.5% YoY
Net Worth
£372k
↑ 12% YoY
Current Assets
£818k
↑ 7.7% YoY
Current Liabilities
£0£164k£327k£491k£654k£818kMar 2024Mar 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-03-312024-03-31
Total assets£376.6k£346.9k
Current assets£818.1k£759.9k
Cash£132.1k£124.0k
Debtors£686.0k£635.8k
Net assets£372.2k£332.1k

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
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Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (40 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-12-11
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2024-12-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-02-19
    SPACEY, Stephanie Louise appointed
    director
  4. 2024-02-19
    NASH, Tom resigned
    director
  5. 2024-02-19
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  6. 2024-02-19
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  7. 2023-12-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  8. 2023-01-13
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  9. 2021-12-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  10. 2021-12-21
    WALLIS, Hannah Maria resigned
    director
  11. 2021-12-21
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  12. 2021-04-01
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  13. 2019-12-23
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    accounts · AA
  14. 2019-09-17
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  15. 2019-09-17
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  16. 2019-09-11
    CASSIDY, Martin resigned
    director
  17. 2019-09-11
    FRAMPTON, Janie Lorraine resigned
    director
  18. 2018-12-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  19. 2018-01-23
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    persons-with-significant-control · PSC08
  20. 2018-01-23
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    persons-with-significant-control · PSC09
  21. 2018-01-17
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    officers · AP01
  22. 2018-01-16
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  23. 2017-12-13
    CASSIDY, Martin appointed
    director
  24. 2017-12-13
    FRAMPTON, Janie Lorraine appointed
    director
  25. 2017-12-13
    WALLIS, Hannah Maria appointed
    director
  26. 2017-08-24
    NASH, Tom appointed
    director
  27. 2017-06-12
    FORD, Declan Christopher resigned
    director
  28. 2017-06-12
    FORD, Declan Christopher resigned
    director
  29. 2017-05-26
    PERKINS, David resigned
    director
  30. 2016-10-06
    ROWNTREE, Christopher John resigned
    director
  31. 2016-09-29
    FORD, Declan Christopher appointed
    director
  32. 2016-09-29
    PERKINS, David appointed
    director
  33. 2015-08-03
    FORD, Declan Christopher appointed
    director
  34. 2015-08-03
    ROWNTREE, Christopher John appointed
    director
  35. 2014-01-01
    MAHAL, Sunil appointed
    director
  36. 2014-01-01
    LEONE, David resigned
    director
  37. 2011-07-20
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    Company incorporated
    As ACTIVE SPORTS TRUST LIMITED
  38. 2011-07-20
    LEONE, David appointed
    director
  39. 2011-07-20
    MAHAL, Sunil appointed
    director
  40. 2011-07-20
    MAHAL, Sunil resigned
    director

Owner dependency

66/100
High — earn-out structure required

Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.

FACTORS
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 58 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

59/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 58. Early succession window.
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 12 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.)
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Company details

Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc
Incorporated2011-07-20
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC93110 — Operation of sports facilities

Registered office

Corner Oak
1 Homer Road
Solihull
West Midlands
B91 3QG

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-08-03
Last: 2025-07-20

Officers (2 active · 10 resigned)

MAHAL, Sunil
director · ~58y · appointed 2014-01-01
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Active
SPACEY, Stephanie Louise
director · ~46y · appointed 2024-02-19
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
CASSIDY, Martin
director · ~61y · appointed 2017-12-13 · resigned 2019-09-11
Resigned
FORD, Declan Christopher
director · ~35y · appointed 2016-09-29 · resigned 2017-06-12
Resigned
FORD, Declan Christopher
director · ~35y · appointed 2015-08-03 · resigned 2017-06-12
Resigned
FRAMPTON, Janie Lorraine
director · ~67y · appointed 2017-12-13 · resigned 2019-09-11
Resigned
LEONE, David
director · ~57y · appointed 2011-07-20 · resigned 2014-01-01
Resigned
MAHAL, Sunil
director · ~58y · appointed 2011-07-20 · resigned 2011-07-20
Resigned
NASH, Tom
director · ~41y · appointed 2017-08-24 · resigned 2024-02-19
Resigned
PERKINS, David
director · ~39y · appointed 2016-09-29 · resigned 2017-05-26
Resigned
ROWNTREE, Christopher John
director · ~46y · appointed 2015-08-03 · resigned 2016-10-06
Resigned
WALLIS, Hannah Maria
director · ~35y · appointed 2017-12-13 · resigned 2021-12-21
Resigned

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Recent filings (55 total)

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accounts · AA
2025-12-11
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-07-25
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-12-24
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-08-01
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-02-19
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-02-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-12-22
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-07-24
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-01-13
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-08-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-12-23
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2021-12-21
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-07-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-04-01
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-07-22