ALLIED SERVICES TRUST
🌳Matureactive
07930954 · private-limited-guarant-nsc-limited-exemption · incorporated 2012-02-01
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
—
not disclosed
Net worth
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Opportunity
79/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Other business support service activities n.e.c.
Sector: Administrative & support services
Investor take
PursueActive trading company with a 72-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.
Opportunity 79/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 72). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).
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
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
7 officers (3 active, 7 linked, 7 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
2 connected companies via shared directors
51
Filing history
56 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.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
1
filing
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (31 events)Click to expand
- 2025-10-29📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-10-23📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-03-13📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2024-03-07➖STICKLER, Rebecca Cinarra resigneddirector
- 2023-11-22📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2023-08-02📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2023-03-08📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2023-02-09📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2023-02-09📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2023-02-09📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2023-02-09📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2023-02-09📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2023-02-09📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2022-10-19📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2021-10-12📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2021-10-06📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2021-10-05📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2021-09-20➕BATEY, James Andrew appointeddirector
- 2021-05-19📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2020-06-18📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2020-06-17➖MAGUIRE, Nick James, Dr resigneddirector
- 2020-03-23📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2020-03-11➕STICKLER, Rebecca Cinarra appointeddirector
- 2018-09-10➖PARDOE, Deborah Jane resigneddirector
- 2015-07-29➕BROAD, Martin John, Professor appointeddirector
- 2015-05-29➕BURRELL, Heather appointeddirector
- 2015-05-29➖STARKIE, Helen Margaret resigneddirector
- 2013-10-04➕MAGUIRE, Nick James, Dr appointeddirector
- 2012-06-21➕STARKIE, Helen Margaret appointeddirector
- 2012-02-01🏢Company incorporatedAs ALLIED SERVICES TRUST
- 2012-02-01➕PARDOE, Deborah Jane 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 72 — succession pressure is live.
Succession & seller-readiness
65/100
Strong succession signalMultiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.
SIGNALS
- primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 72 years old. Natural succession window is now.
- 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.)
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Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc-limited-exemption
Incorporated2012-02-01
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC82990 — Other business support service activities n.e.c.
Registered office
The Granary
Newlands Manor Farm
Everton
Hampshire
SO41 0BG
United Kingdom
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2027-02-28
Last made up to: 2025-05-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-02-15
Last: 2026-02-01
Officers (3 active · 4 resigned)
BATEY, James Andrew→
Activedirector · ~62y · appointed 2021-09-20
View their other companies + combined net worth →
BROAD, Martin John, Professor→
Activedirector · ~57y · appointed 2015-07-29
View their other companies + combined net worth →
BURRELL, Heather→
Activedirector · ~72y · appointed 2015-05-29
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MAGUIRE, Nick James, Dr→
Resigneddirector · ~58y · appointed 2013-10-04 · resigned 2020-06-17
PARDOE, Deborah Jane→
Resigneddirector · ~58y · appointed 2012-02-01 · resigned 2018-09-10
STARKIE, Helen Margaret→
Resigneddirector · ~75y · appointed 2012-06-21 · resigned 2015-05-29
STICKLER, Rebecca Cinarra→
Resigneddirector · ~43y · appointed 2020-03-11 · resigned 2024-03-07
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Recent filings (56 total)
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-02-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-10-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-02-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-10-23
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-03-13
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-02-02
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-11-22
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-08-02
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-03-08
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-02-15
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-02-09
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-02-09
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-02-09
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-02-09
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-02-09