ACCELERATE PEOPLE SOLUTIONS LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
07828626 · ltd · incorporated 2011-10-31
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
hardening · 12-months
Already tight — no obvious softening catalysts on the horizon.
  • · Thesis: well-run, low negotiation leverage
🔒Estimated value
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year to Oct 2024
Net worth
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Opportunity
73/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other sports activities
Sector: Arts, entertainment & recreation
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 73/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (63/100).

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
5 officers (3 active, 5 linked, 5 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
3 connected companies via shared directors
54
Filing history
38 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
73/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
50
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
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£0£0£0£0£0£0Oct 2023Oct 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2024-10-312023-10-31
Average employees800500

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 (23 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-10-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-06-20
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  3. 2024-10-24
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    accounts · AA
  4. 2024-07-07
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  5. 2024-06-01
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    officers · AP01
  6. 2024-05-24
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    MILES, Edward Michael David appointed
    director
  7. 2023-09-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  8. 2022-10-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  9. 2021-10-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  10. 2020-11-29
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  11. 2019-07-16
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    accounts · AA
  12. 2018-07-30
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    accounts · AA
  13. 2017-10-31
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    BISHOP, Howard Peter Steven appointed
    director
  14. 2017-10-31
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    officers · AP01
  15. 2017-10-19
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    capital · SH01
  16. 2017-10-19
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    capital · SH01
  17. 2017-07-26
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    accounts · AA
  18. 2016-03-03
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    ANDERSON, Jan-Erik resigned
    director
  19. 2013-05-01
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    JONES, Christopher Eifion Wynne resigned
    director
  20. 2011-10-31
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    Company incorporated
    As ACCELERATE PEOPLE SOLUTIONS LIMITED
  21. 2011-10-31
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    COOKE, David Phillip appointed
    director
  22. 2011-10-31
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    ANDERSON, Jan-Erik appointed
    director
  23. 2011-10-31
    ➕
    JONES, Christopher Eifion Wynne appointed
    director

Owner dependency

50/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

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

Succession & seller-readiness

43/100
Moderate signal

Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.

SIGNALS
  • 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
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr David Phillip Cooke
Individual · British · DOB 05/1979 · age 47
——sig. influencesignificant influence01/03/2017

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
Incorporated2011-10-31
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC93199 — Other sports activities

Registered office

87 Sargeson Road
Armthorpe
Doncaster
South Yorkshire
DN3 2FG

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-07-31
Last made up to: 2024-10-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-11-14
Last: 2025-10-31

Officers (3 active · 2 resigned)

BISHOP, Howard Peter Steven→
director · ~36y · appointed 2017-10-31
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
COOKE, David Phillip→
director · ~47y · appointed 2011-10-31
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
MILES, Edward Michael David→
director · ~30y · appointed 2024-05-24
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
ANDERSON, Jan-Erik→
director · ~49y · appointed 2011-10-31 · resigned 2016-03-03
Resigned
JONES, Christopher Eifion Wynne→
director · ~47y · appointed 2011-10-31 · resigned 2013-05-01
Resigned

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Recent filings (38 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-11-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-10-27
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-06-20
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-11-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-10-24
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-07-07
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-06-01
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-11-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-09-22
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-11-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-10-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-11-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-10-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2020-11-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-11-24