AGENCY ACCELERATORS LIMITED
🌳Matureactive
07833263 · ltd · incorporated 2011-11-03
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
—
Upgrade to see
Turnover
—
year to Dec 2024
Net worth
£-2.88M
book net assets
Opportunity
75/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Activities of other holding companies n.e.c.
Sector: Financial & insurance
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)Distressed asset-holding vehicle — structural issues outweigh the discount.
Opportunity 75/100 (strong), bankability 67/100. Strong seller-intent signal (73/100, director aged 69). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Consolidate lender relationships. 7 distinct lenders creates friction — refinance into single-lender structure for cleaner diligence. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).
🏦
Refinance opportunity
5 live charges · 4 lenders · oldest 9.5y
35/100
too messy
Refinance path is blocked by complexity. Rethink structure or expect bespoke, expensive terms.
- · Oldest live charge is 9.5 years old — likely at or near maturity.
- · 4 lenders named — inter-creditor friction likely.
- · Legal-friction score 33/100 — workable, but lender will want more DD.
Data confidence
Overall: medium (76/100)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
1 year of iXBRL accounts extracted (no YoY comparison) + narrative notes parsed
50
Lenders & charges
5 charges (5/5 with lender, 5/5 with type)
90
Directors & officers
9 officers (3 active, 9 linked, 8 with DOB)
88
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
12 connected companies via shared directors
81
Filing history
102 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
75/100Strong
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
66
Some moderate concerns — review flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 102Negative net assets
Liabilities exceed assets by £2,877,522
Key financials
1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
£15k
Net Worth
-£2.9m
Current Assets
£235k
Current Liabilities
—
Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102| Metric | 2024-12-31 |
|---|---|
| Total assets | £-317.5k |
| Current assets | £234.8k |
| Cash | £15.2k |
| Debtors | £219.7k |
| Net assets | £-2.88M |
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.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →Recent activity
Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
3
filings
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 1 incorporation
- • 1 resolution
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (48 events)Click to expand
- 2026-01-22📄memorandum-articlesincorporation · MA
- 2026-01-22📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2025-09-28📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2025-01-02📄accounts-with-accounts-type-groupaccounts · AA
- 2024-10-29📄mortgage-satisfy-charge-fullmortgage · MR04
- 2024-10-29🔓Charge satisfied #2
- 2024-10-25📄mortgage-satisfy-charge-fullmortgage · MR04
- 2024-10-25📄mortgage-satisfy-charge-fullmortgage · MR04
- 2024-10-25🔓Charge satisfied #3
- 2024-10-25🔓Charge satisfied #1
- 2024-09-25📄change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortenedaccounts · AA01
- 2024-09-11📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2024-07-02📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2024-06-28📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2024-06-25✏️certificate-change-of-name-companychange-of-name · CERTNM
- 2024-06-21➖BROOKES, William Jonathan Michael resigneddirector
- 2024-06-19➕SCARAMUZZINO, Marco appointeddirector
- 2024-06-19📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2024-04-16📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2024-04-04➖HEARNE, Joshua Benjamin resigneddirector
- 2024-04-04📄capital-return-purchase-own-sharescapital · SH03
- 2024-03-30📄memorandum-articlesincorporation · MA
- 2024-03-30📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2024-03-12📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2024-03-12📄capital-cancellation-sharescapital · SH06
- 2024-03-04📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2024-03-03📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2024-03-03📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2024-03-03📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2023-12-13➖HUSSAIN, Arshad resigneddirector
- 2023-12-13🔒Charge registered #5Lender: Aconite Holdings Limited as Security Agent
- 2023-05-09🔓Charge satisfied #4
- 2023-05-03🔒Charge registered #4Lender: Ultimate Finance Limited
- 2023-05-03🔒Charge registered #3Lender: Ultimate Finance Limited
- 2022-08-31➖HADLER, Richard James resigneddirector
- 2018-06-26➖OSBERG, Carl Freddie resigneddirector
- 2018-06-08➕BROOKES, William Jonathan Michael appointeddirector
- 2018-06-08➕HADLER, Richard James appointeddirector
- 2018-06-08➕HEARNE, Joshua Benjamin appointeddirector
- 2018-02-28➖CANUTE SECRETARIES LIMITED resignedcorporate-secretary
- 2017-04-24➕ALDRIDGE, Mark appointeddirector
- 2017-04-24➕PECK, Raymond Charles appointeddirector
- 2017-04-24➕HUSSAIN, Arshad appointeddirector
- 2017-04-24🔒Charge registered #2Lender: Ordchard Communications Limited
- 2016-12-16🔒Charge registered #1Lender: Ultimate Invoice Finance Limited
- 2012-01-05➕CANUTE SECRETARIES LIMITED appointedcorporate-secretary
- 2011-11-03🏢Company incorporatedAs AGENCY ACCELERATORS LIMITED
- 2011-11-03➕OSBERG, Carl Freddie appointeddirector
Owner dependency
65/100
High — earn-out structure requiredMaterial founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
FACTORS
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 69 — succession pressure is live.
Succession & seller-readiness
50/100
Moderate signalSome succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.
SIGNALS
- primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 69. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
Red flags
2 med · 1 lowCharge satisfaction-then-recreation pattern
mediumMultiple instances where a charge was satisfied and a new charge created within 6 months. Suggests active refinancing cycle.
Name changed recently
mediumName changes can be benign (rebrand) but can also precede distress, phoenix activity, or buyer concealment.
Evidence: 2024-06-25: certificate-change-of-name-company
Multiple registered office changes
lowMultiple address changes in a short period can indicate operational instability or admin disorder.
Shareholders & ownership
1 active beneficial owner| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr Mark Aldridge Individual · British · DOB 12/1965 · age 61 | 25–50% | — | 25-50% shares | 13/12/2023 |
1 historic (ceased) PSC
- Mr Carl Freddie Osbergceased 15/08/2017· 50-75% shares · 50-75% voting
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
🔒Co-director network graph
Radial SVG graph showing every company connected via shared directors, colour-coded by status.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →Similar companies
Active · Holding company · EC postcode area| Company | Est. value | Turnover | Net worth | Staff | Age | Opp | Director |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A.G. THAMES INVESTMENTS LIMITED→ 12136064 · est 2019 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 6y | — | — |
| AFFIE INVESTMENTS LIMITED→ 12510704 · est 2020 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 6y | — | — |
| AFFINITY CAPITAL GROUP LIMITED→ 15700867 · est 2024 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 1y | — | — |
| AFFINITY PRIVATE ENTERPRISE LIMITED→ 15627245 · est 2024 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 2y | — | — |
| AFII CAPITAL PARTNERS LIMITED→ 16535500 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| AFRICA DATA CENTRES HOLDINGS LIMITED→ 12271875 · est 2019 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 6y | — | — |
| AFRICA TERRA RESOURCES LTD→ 16888151 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| AFTON WIND FARM LIMITED→ 10332231 · est 2016 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 9y | — | — |
| AGE CARE AND LEISURE SERVICES LIMITED→ 02716181 · est 1992 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 33y | — | — |
| AGE CONCERN HOLDINGS LIMITED→ 01102971 · est 1973 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 53y | — | — |
| AGENTICA HOLDINGS LTD→ 16606882 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| AGENTVISION LIMITED→ 02657126 · est 1991 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 34y | — | — |
Peers ranked by estimated value, then turnover, then opportunity score.See all →
🔒Tailored diligence questions
7 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →🔒Advanced scoring suite
Exit-route ranking, improvement thesis, quiet-distress detector, covenant-pressure proxy, extraction monitor, approaching triggers, ownership drift, local cluster, value trap, debt capacity, archetype classification — 48+ scoring modules.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →Company details
Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2011-11-03
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC64209 — Activities of other holding companies n.e.c.
Registered office
64-65 Cowcross Street
Floor 1
London
EC1M 6EG
England
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-28
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-01-29
Last: 2026-01-15
Officers (3 active · 6 resigned)
ALDRIDGE, Mark→
Activedirector · ~61y · appointed 2017-04-24
View their other companies + combined net worth →
PECK, Raymond Charles→
Activedirector · ~69y · appointed 2017-04-24
View their other companies + combined net worth →
SCARAMUZZINO, Marco→
Activedirector · ~43y · appointed 2024-06-19
View their other companies + combined net worth →
CANUTE SECRETARIES LIMITED→
Resignedcorporate-secretary · appointed 2012-01-05 · resigned 2018-02-28
BROOKES, William Jonathan Michael→
Resigneddirector · ~41y · appointed 2018-06-08 · resigned 2024-06-21
HADLER, Richard James→
Resigneddirector · ~34y · appointed 2018-06-08 · resigned 2022-08-31
HEARNE, Joshua Benjamin→
Resigneddirector · ~38y · appointed 2018-06-08 · resigned 2024-04-04
HUSSAIN, Arshad→
Resigneddirector · ~62y · appointed 2017-04-24 · resigned 2023-12-13
OSBERG, Carl Freddie→
Resigneddirector · ~45y · appointed 2011-11-03 · resigned 2018-06-26
Click a director name to see their full track record across all companies.
Mortgages & charges
5
Total charges
1
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:5 of 5 shown
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| outstanding | Aconite Holdings as Security Agent Aconite Holdings Limited as Security Agent | A registered charge | — | 13/12/2023 | — | |
| satisfied | Ultimate Finance Ultimate Finance Limited | A registered charge | 1 property | 03/05/2023 | 09/05/2023 | |
| satisfied | Ultimate Finance Ultimate Finance Limited | A registered charge | 1 property | 03/05/2023 | 25/10/2024 | |
| satisfied | Ordchard Communications / Mark Aldrige / Raymond Charles Peck / Arshad Hussain Ordchard Communications Limited / Mark Aldrige / Raymond Charles Peck / Arshad Hussain | A registered charge | — | 24/04/2017 | 29/10/2024 | |
| satisfied | Ultimate Invoice Finance Ultimate Invoice Finance Limited | A registered charge | 1 property | 16/12/2016 | 25/10/2024 |
Click column headers to sort. Use filters above to narrow by status and lender.
Recent filings (102 total)
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-01-26
memorandum-articles
incorporation · MA
2026-01-22
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2026-01-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-09-28
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-01-26
accounts-with-accounts-type-group
accounts · AA
2025-01-02
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2024-10-29
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2024-10-25
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2024-10-25
change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
accounts · AA01
2024-09-25
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-09-11
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-07-02
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-06-28
certificate-change-of-name-company
change-of-name · CERTNM
2024-06-25
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-06-19