AGHOCO 1085 LIMITED
🌳Matureactive
07968768 · ltd · incorporated 2012-02-28
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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Turnover
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not disclosed
Net worth
—
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Opportunity
79/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Management consultancy activities other than financial management
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: medium (58/100)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
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
20 officers (2 active, 20 linked, 17 with DOB)
87
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
5 connected companies via shared directors
60
Filing history
83 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
1
filing
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 90 days
1
filing
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
5
filings
- • 2 accounts
- • 2 other
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (58 events)Click to expand
- 2026-01-04📄accounts-with-accounts-type-audit-exemption-subsiduaryaccounts · AA
- 2026-01-04📄legacyaccounts · PARENT_ACC
- 2026-01-04📄legacyother · GUARANTEE2
- 2026-01-04📄legacyother · AGREEMENT2
- 2025-04-17📄accounts-with-accounts-type-audit-exemption-subsiduaryaccounts · AA
- 2025-04-17📄legacyaccounts · PARENT_ACC
- 2025-04-17📄legacyother · AGREEMENT2
- 2025-04-17📄legacyother · GUARANTEE2
- 2025-03-11📄gazette-filings-brought-up-to-dategazette · DISS40
- 2025-03-04📄gazette-notice-compulsorygazette · GAZ1
- 2024-07-31➖SNELL, Michael John Bland resigneddirector
- 2024-07-31📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2024-01-14📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2023-03-09📄gazette-filings-brought-up-to-dategazette · DISS40
- 2023-03-08📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2023-02-28📄gazette-notice-compulsorygazette · GAZ1
- 2022-10-05📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2022-10-03➕SNELL, Michael John Bland appointeddirector
- 2022-03-18➖PRICE, Michael resigneddirector
- 2022-03-18📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2022-01-04📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2021-03-24📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2020-03-24➖KOBAYASHI, Hiroaki resigneddirector
- 2020-03-24➖NIREKI, Eijiro resigneddirector
- 2020-03-24➖SUYAMA, Hitoshi resigneddirector
- 2019-07-18➖BAILEY, Ian Ralph resigneddirector
- 2019-07-18➕PRICE, Michael appointeddirector
- 2018-05-14➕NIREKI, Eijiro appointeddirector
- 2018-05-14➖TABA, Takefumi resigneddirector
- 2017-05-02➖KOJIMA, Shigeki resigneddirector
- 2017-05-02➕SUYAMA, Hitoshi appointeddirector
- 2016-12-31➖BAIRD, Gordon Martin resigneddirector
- 2016-08-12➖MAYNARD, Robert James resigneddirector
- 2016-08-01➕HAMMOND, Jonathan appointeddirector
- 2016-08-01➕BAILEY, Ian Ralph appointeddirector
- 2016-08-01➖HIRAI, Fumiatsu resigneddirector
- 2016-08-01➕KOBAYASHI, Hiroaki appointeddirector
- 2015-08-04➖ADVANI, Mark Suren resigneddirector
- 2015-08-04➕HIRAI, Fumiatsu appointeddirector
- 2015-08-04➖HOLLOWAY, Adam Stuart resigneddirector
- 2015-08-04➕KOJIMA, Shigeki appointeddirector
- 2015-08-04➕TABA, Takefumi appointeddirector
- 2014-06-30➖PERKINS, Robert Clive resigneddirector
- 2014-03-20➕BAIRD, Gordon Martin appointeddirector
- 2013-03-11➕MAYNARD, Robert James appointeddirector
- 2012-05-01➕ADVANI, Mark Suren appointeddirector
- 2012-05-01➕HOLLOWAY, Adam Stuart appointeddirector
- 2012-04-30➕EDY, Clinton Wayne George appointeddirector
- 2012-04-30➖A G SECRETARIAL LIMITED resignedcorporate-secretary
- 2012-04-30➖HART, Roger resigneddirector
Showing most recent 50 of 58 events
Owner dependency
66/100
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 64 — approaching natural succession window.
Succession & seller-readiness
69/100
Strong succession signalMultiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.
SIGNALS
- primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 64. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
- secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
- secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 14 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.)
Group structure
Mudroc Ltd is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.
🏛️ultimate parent
Mudroc Ltd
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
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AGHOCO 1085 LIMITED
This company · 07968768
Parent relationships inferred from Persons with Significant Control filings. Full subsidiary tree requires reverse-lookup (coming).
Shareholders & ownership
1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mudroc Ltd Corporate entity | 75–100% | 75–100% | board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control | 24/03/2020 |
2 historic (ceased) PSCs
- Descente Ltd.ceased 24/03/2020· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control
- Pedes Investments Limitedceased 06/04/2016· 75-100% shares
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2012-02-28
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC70229 — Management consultancy activities other than financial management
Registered office
12b Beechburn Industrial Estate
Prospect Road
Crook
County Durham
DL15 8RA
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-06-10
Last: 2026-05-27
Officers (2 active · 18 resigned)
EDY, Clinton Wayne George→
Activedirector · ~64y · appointed 2012-04-30
View their other companies + combined net worth →
HAMMOND, Jonathan→
Activedirector · ~51y · appointed 2016-08-01
View their other companies + combined net worth →
A G SECRETARIAL LIMITED→
Resignedcorporate-secretary · appointed 2012-02-28 · resigned 2012-04-30
ADVANI, Mark Suren→
Resigneddirector · ~56y · appointed 2012-05-01 · resigned 2015-08-04
BAILEY, Ian Ralph→
Resigneddirector · ~63y · appointed 2016-08-01 · resigned 2019-07-18
BAIRD, Gordon Martin→
Resigneddirector · ~67y · appointed 2014-03-20 · resigned 2016-12-31
HART, Roger→
Resigneddirector · ~55y · appointed 2012-02-28 · resigned 2012-04-30
HIRAI, Fumiatsu→
Resigneddirector · ~60y · appointed 2015-08-04 · resigned 2016-08-01
HOLLOWAY, Adam Stuart→
Resigneddirector · ~71y · appointed 2012-05-01 · resigned 2015-08-04
KOBAYASHI, Hiroaki→
Resigneddirector · ~63y · appointed 2016-08-01 · resigned 2020-03-24
KOJIMA, Shigeki→
Resigneddirector · ~61y · appointed 2015-08-04 · resigned 2017-05-02
MAYNARD, Robert James→
Resigneddirector · ~52y · appointed 2013-03-11 · resigned 2016-08-12
NIREKI, Eijiro→
Resigneddirector · ~55y · appointed 2018-05-14 · resigned 2020-03-24
PERKINS, Robert Clive→
Resigneddirector · ~63y · appointed 2012-04-30 · resigned 2014-06-30
PRICE, Michael→
Resigneddirector · ~59y · appointed 2019-07-18 · resigned 2022-03-18
SNELL, Michael John Bland→
Resigneddirector · ~62y · appointed 2022-10-03 · resigned 2024-07-31
SUYAMA, Hitoshi→
Resigneddirector · ~65y · appointed 2017-05-02 · resigned 2020-03-24
TABA, Takefumi→
Resigneddirector · ~65y · appointed 2015-08-04 · resigned 2018-05-14
A G SECRETARIAL LIMITED→
Resignedcorporate-director · appointed 2012-02-28 · resigned 2012-04-30
INHOCO FORMATIONS LIMITED→
Resignedcorporate-nominee-director · appointed 2012-02-28 · resigned 2012-04-30
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Recent filings (83 total)
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-05-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-audit-exemption-subsiduary
accounts · AA
2026-01-04
legacy
accounts · PARENT_ACC
2026-01-04
legacy
other · GUARANTEE2
2026-01-04
legacy
other · AGREEMENT2
2026-01-04
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-06-02
accounts-with-accounts-type-audit-exemption-subsiduary
accounts · AA
2025-04-17
legacy
accounts · PARENT_ACC
2025-04-17
legacy
other · AGREEMENT2
2025-04-17
legacy
other · GUARANTEE2
2025-04-17
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2025-03-11
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2025-03-04
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-07-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-07-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2024-01-14