5 STAR GROUP (UK) LIMITED

🌳Matureactive

08102721 · ltd · incorporated 2012-06-12

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

—

year to Mar 2025

Net worth

£202

book net assets

Opportunity

74/100

Strong

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What this business does

Primary activity: Operation of sports facilities

Sector: Arts, entertainment & recreation

Investor take

Pursue

Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 74/100 (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 (58/100).

Data confidence

Overall: high (81/100)

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

Lenders & charges

Confirmed no charges registered

Directors & officers

2 officers (2 active, 2 linked, 2 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

4 active PSC(s) of 4 total, 4 with control declared

Director network

6 connected companies via shared directors

Filing history

45 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

74/100Strong

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

Business quality

Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.

Acquirability

Some acquirability indicators.

Risk profile

Few red flags.

Signal strength

Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 102

Positive net assets

Net assets £202

Net assets shrinking

Down £58,570 YoY

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts

Cash

—

Net Worth

£202

↓ 100% YoY

Current Assets

£202

↓ 100% YoY

Current Liabilities

—

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102

Metric	2025-03-31	2024-03-31
Total assets	£202	£58.8k
Current assets	£202	£85.3k
Debtors	£202	£85.3k
Net assets	£202	£58.8k

Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.

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2 signals 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

filings

Last 90 days

filings

Last 180 days

filing

• 1 accounts

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (21 events)Click to expand

2025-12-21
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2024-12-11
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2023-12-19
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accounts · AA
2022-12-31
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accounts · AA
2022-03-31
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accounts · AA
2021-01-28
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accounts · AA
2019-12-31
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accounts · AA
2019-09-11
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officers · AP01
2019-09-01
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MILNE, Kenneth appointed
director
2019-08-30
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address · AD01
2019-08-29
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address · AD01
2018-12-28
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accounts · AA
2018-12-19
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persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2018-12-19
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persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2018-12-07
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capital · SH10
2018-12-07
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capital · SH08
2018-12-07
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capital · SH02
2018-12-06
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persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2018-12-05
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resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2012-06-12
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Company incorporated
As 5 STAR GROUP (UK) LIMITED
2012-06-12
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FIELD, Jamie appointed
director

Owner dependency

63/100

High — earn-out structure required

Material 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.
+No director turnover: Company is 14 years old with no director changes — suggests a very tight-knit founder team never broadened.

Succession & seller-readiness

49/100

Moderate signal

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

SIGNALS

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

clean

No red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)

Shareholders & ownership

4 active beneficial owners · fragmented

Name	Shares	Voting rights	Nature of control	Notified
Mr Kenneth Milne Individual · British · DOB 08/1979 · age 47	25–50%	25–50%	25-50% shares · 25-50% voting	26/11/2018
Mr Kenneth Mile Individual · British · DOB 08/1979 · age 47	25–50%	25–50%	25-50% shares · 25-50% voting	26/11/2018
Mrs Tracy Anne Field Individual · British · DOB 09/1972 · age 54	25–50%	25–50%	25-50% shares · 25-50% voting	26/11/2018
Mr Jamie Field Individual · British · DOB 12/1976 · age 50	25–50%	25–50%	25-50% shares · 25-50% voting	12/06/2016

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

Incorporated2012-06-12

Jurisdictionengland-wales

Primary SIC93110 — Operation of sports facilities

Registered office

Oakwood Park Business Centre The Courtyard

Fountains Road, Bishop Thornton

Harrogate

North Yorkshire

HG3 3BF

United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2026-12-31

Last made up to: 2025-03-31

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2026-06-26

Last: 2025-06-12

Officers (2 active · 0 resigned)

FIELD, Jamie→

director · ~50y · appointed 2012-06-12

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MILNE, Kenneth→

director · ~47y · appointed 2019-09-01

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