FRY WEALTH LIMITED
🌳Matureactive
07984774 · ltd · incorporated 2012-03-09
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.
Why now
Window steady · low confidence
Stable recent picture — watch for any upcoming trigger event.
Opportunity decay
approaching window · 12-months
Approaching a transaction window — refinance or sale event plausible in the next 12 months.
- · Oldest live charge 6.8y old — refinance window within 12 months
What changed my view
Last 30 days
No material changes in the last 30 days.
Last 90 days
No snapshot from 90 days ago — start tracking from today.
Last 180 days
No snapshot from 180 days ago — start tracking from today.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
—
not disclosed
Net worth
—
book net assets
Opportunity
78/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Other professional, scientific and technical activities n.e.c.
Sector: Professional, scientific & technical
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.
Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 85/100. 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).
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Refinance opportunity
1 live charge · oldest 6.8y
65/100
clean up first
Refinance viable after a tidy-up — address the highlighted items first.
- · Oldest live charge is 6.8 years old — likely at or near maturity.
- · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
- · Legal-friction score 28/100 — workable, but lender will want more DD.
Data confidence
Overall: medium (61/100)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
1 charges (1/1 with lender, 1/1 with type)
90
Directors & officers
17 officers (2 active, 17 linked, 15 with DOB)
88
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 11 total, 11 with control declared
90
Director network
18 connected companies via shared directors
90
Filing history
118 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
78/100Strong
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
77
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
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 (57 events)Click to expand
- 2025-11-14➕MCVEY, Catherine Theresa appointeddirector
- 2025-11-14📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2025-11-14📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-11-03➖GILLMAN, Timothy James resigneddirector
- 2025-10-15📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2025-10-15📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-10-14➕GILLMAN, Timothy James appointeddirector
- 2025-10-14➖THOMAS, Charlotte Emily resigneddirector
- 2025-10-07📄accounts-with-accounts-type-audit-exemption-subsiduaryaccounts · AA
- 2025-10-07📄legacyaccounts · PARENT_ACC
- 2025-10-07📄legacyother · GUARANTEE2
- 2025-10-07📄legacyother · AGREEMENT2
- 2025-07-01📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-07-01📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2025-06-30➕DICKSON, Graeme Grattan appointeddirector
- 2025-06-30➖SCOTT-SOMERS, Alistair Michael resigneddirector
- 2024-10-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-audit-exemption-subsiduaryaccounts · AA
- 2024-10-30📄legacyaccounts · PARENT_ACC
- 2024-10-30📄legacyother · AGREEMENT2
- 2024-10-30📄legacyother · GUARANTEE2
- 2024-07-29➖MOLES, Neil Anthony resigneddirector
- 2024-07-29➕SCOTT-SOMERS, Alistair Michael appointeddirector
- 2024-07-29📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2024-07-29📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2024-05-28📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2024-03-31➖WOODLEY, Jeremy James Thomas resigneddirector
- 2024-03-26📄accounts-with-accounts-type-groupaccounts · AA
- 2024-02-05📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2024-02-02➕WOODLEY, Jeremy James Thomas appointeddirector
- 2023-11-16📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2023-09-05➖ALLEN, Steven Michael resigneddirector
- 2023-08-08📄mortgage-satisfy-charge-fullmortgage · MR04
- 2023-08-08🔓Charge satisfied #1
- 2023-05-05📄memorandum-articlesincorporation · MA
- 2023-04-21➖MAINE, Jeremy David resignedsecretary
- 2023-04-21➕ALLEN, Steven Michael appointeddirector
- 2023-04-21➖BAILEY, Aidan Patrick resigneddirector
- 2023-04-21➖BROOM, Julian Philip resigneddirector
- 2023-04-21➕MOLES, Neil Anthony appointeddirector
- 2023-04-21➖PUGH, David Owen resigneddirector
- 2023-04-21➕THOMAS, Charlotte Emily appointeddirector
- 2023-04-21➖WOODLEY, Jeremy James Thomas resigneddirector
- 2020-04-30➖BUTLER, Richard Duncan resignedsecretary
- 2020-04-30➕MAINE, Jeremy David appointedsecretary
- 2020-04-30➖BUTLER, Richard Duncan Lloyd resigneddirector
- 2019-10-25➖JENNISON, Gary Antony resigneddirector
- 2019-09-24🔒Charge registered #1Lender: Investec Bank PLC
- 2019-05-07➕JENNISON, Gary Antony appointeddirector
- 2019-04-04➕BROOM, Julian Philip appointeddirector
- 2019-04-04➕PUGH, David Owen appointeddirector
Showing most recent 50 of 57 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 62 — approaching natural succession window.
Succession & seller-readiness
46/100
Moderate signalSome succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.
SIGNALS
- secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 62. Early succession window.
- secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
Red flags
1 med ·3 director resignations in last 12 months
mediumMultiple recent departures can indicate governance disagreement, succession event, or preparation for sale/stress.
Evidence: GILLMAN, Timothy James resigned 2025-11-03; SCOTT-SOMERS, Alistair Michael resigned 2025-06-30; THOMAS, Charlotte Emily resigned 2025-10-14
Group structure
The Progeny Group Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.
🏛️ultimate parent
The Progeny Group Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
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FRY WEALTH LIMITED
This company · 07984774
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
The Progeny Group Limited Corporate entity | 75–100% | 75–100% | board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control | 21/04/2023 |
10 historic (ceased) PSCs
- Mr Julian Philip Broomceased 21/04/2023· significant influence
- Mr David Owen Pughceased 21/04/2023· significant influence
- Mr Aidan Patrick Baileyceased 21/04/2023· significant influence
- Mr Jeremy James Thomas Woodleyceased 21/04/2023· significant influence
- Mr Richard Duncan Lloyd Butlerceased 30/04/2020· 50-75% shares · trust interest
- Mr Stephen James Tuckerceased 30/04/2018· 50-75% shares · trust interest
- Mr Aidan Patrick Baileyceased 06/04/2016· 50-75% shares · trust interest
- Mr Richard Duncan Lloyd Butlerceased 06/04/2016· 50-75% shares · trust interest
- Mr Stephen James Tuckerceased 06/04/2016· 50-75% shares · trust interest
- Mr Jeremy James Thomas Woodleyceased 06/04/2016· 50-75% shares · trust interest
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2012-03-09
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC74909 — Other professional, scientific and technical activities n.e.c.
Registered office
1a Tower Square
Wellington Street
Leeds
LS1 4DL
England
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2027-09-30
Last made up to: 2025-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-02-07
Last: 2026-01-24
Officers (2 active · 15 resigned)
DICKSON, Graeme Grattan→
Activedirector · ~49y · appointed 2025-06-30
View their other companies + combined net worth →
MCVEY, Catherine Theresa→
Activedirector · ~62y · appointed 2025-11-14
View their other companies + combined net worth →
BUTLER, Richard Duncan→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2012-03-09 · resigned 2020-04-30
MAINE, Jeremy David→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2020-04-30 · resigned 2023-04-21
ALLEN, Steven Michael→
Resigneddirector · ~45y · appointed 2023-04-21 · resigned 2023-09-05
BAILEY, Aidan Patrick→
Resigneddirector · ~55y · appointed 2012-10-01 · resigned 2023-04-21
BROOM, Julian Philip→
Resigneddirector · ~49y · appointed 2019-04-04 · resigned 2023-04-21
BUTLER, Richard Duncan Lloyd→
Resigneddirector · ~70y · appointed 2012-03-09 · resigned 2020-04-30
GILLMAN, Timothy James→
Resigneddirector · ~57y · appointed 2025-10-14 · resigned 2025-11-03
JENNISON, Gary Antony→
Resigneddirector · ~69y · appointed 2019-05-07 · resigned 2019-10-25
MOLES, Neil Anthony→
Resigneddirector · ~47y · appointed 2023-04-21 · resigned 2024-07-29
PUGH, David Owen→
Resigneddirector · ~51y · appointed 2019-04-04 · resigned 2023-04-21
SCOTT-SOMERS, Alistair Michael→
Resigneddirector · ~54y · appointed 2024-07-29 · resigned 2025-06-30
THOMAS, Charlotte Emily→
Resigneddirector · ~54y · appointed 2023-04-21 · resigned 2025-10-14
TUCKER, Stephen James→
Resigneddirector · ~66y · appointed 2012-03-09 · resigned 2018-04-30
WOODLEY, Jeremy James Thomas→
Resigneddirector · ~56y · appointed 2024-02-02 · resigned 2024-03-31
WOODLEY, Jeremy James Thomas→
Resigneddirector · ~56y · appointed 2012-03-09 · resigned 2023-04-21
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Mortgages & charges
1
Total charges
0
Outstanding
0
Active lenders
Status:Lender:1 of 1 shown
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| satisfied | Investec Bank Investec Bank PLC | A registered charge | — | 24/09/2019 | 08/08/2023 |
Recent filings (118 total)
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-02-06
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-11-14
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-11-14
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-10-15
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-10-15
accounts-with-accounts-type-audit-exemption-subsiduary
accounts · AA
2025-10-07
legacy
accounts · PARENT_ACC
2025-10-07
legacy
other · GUARANTEE2
2025-10-07
legacy
other · AGREEMENT2
2025-10-07
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-07-01
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-07-01
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-02-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-audit-exemption-subsiduary
accounts · AA
2024-10-30
legacy
accounts · PARENT_ACC
2024-10-30
legacy
other · AGREEMENT2
2024-10-30