AUTISM ANGELS LTD

🌳Matureactive
08168948 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2012-08-06
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
not disclosed
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
78/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Social work activities without accommodation for the elderly and disabled
Sector: Human health & social work
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (56/100)

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
15 officers (5 active, 15 linked, 13 with DOB)
87
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 6 total, 6 with control declared
90
Director network
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
78 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
70
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
1
filing
  • 1 officers
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • 1 officers
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (46 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-04-08
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  2. 2026-02-09
    SMITH, Samantha Louise appointed
    director
  3. 2025-09-05
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  4. 2025-09-05
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  5. 2025-06-03
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  6. 2025-02-07
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  7. 2025-02-07
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  8. 2025-02-07
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  9. 2024-06-05
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  10. 2023-10-08
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  11. 2023-06-10
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  12. 2023-03-23
    CHAPMAN, Helen resigned
    director
  13. 2023-03-23
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  14. 2023-03-23
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  15. 2023-03-23
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  16. 2023-03-23
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  17. 2023-03-23
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  18. 2023-02-15
    FLYNN-CARTWRIGHT, Catherine Marie appointed
    director
  19. 2022-10-26
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    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  20. 2022-10-25
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    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  21. 2022-07-05
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  22. 2021-08-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  23. 2021-05-18
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  24. 2021-04-27
    WHITTAKER, Amanda resigned
    director
  25. 2021-03-03
    CHAPMAN, Helen appointed
    director
  26. 2021-01-11
    HAMMOND, Patrick appointed
    director
  27. 2020-06-10
    WHITTAKER, Amanda resigned
    secretary
  28. 2020-06-10
    WHITTAKER, Amanda appointed
    director
  29. 2020-05-12
    WHITTAKER, Howard appointed
    director
  30. 2020-05-12
    WHITTAKER, Howard resigned
    secretary
  31. 2020-03-16
    WHITTAKER, Amanda appointed
    secretary
  32. 2020-03-16
    WHITTAKER, Howard appointed
    secretary
  33. 2020-03-16
    RICHARDSON, Joanne Lynn resigned
    director
  34. 2020-03-03
    MAW, Elizabeth resigned
    director
  35. 2016-10-06
    RICHARDSON, Joanne Lynn appointed
    director
  36. 2016-10-05
    HEADLEY, Anna Elizabeth resigned
    director
  37. 2016-10-05
    MAW, Elizabeth appointed
    director
  38. 2016-10-05
    PEARS, Emma Ellen resigned
    director
  39. 2015-10-13
    AJAYI, Ebunoluwa Mofoluwake resigned
    director
  40. 2014-10-10
    KEKOA, Sarah appointed
    director
  41. 2014-04-08
    HEADLEY, Anna Elizabeth appointed
    director
  42. 2014-02-27
    STEPHENSON, Matthew resigned
    director
  43. 2014-01-14
    PEARS, Emma Ellen appointed
    director
  44. 2012-08-06
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As AUTISM ANGELS LTD
  45. 2012-08-06
    AJAYI, Ebunoluwa Mofoluwake appointed
    director
  46. 2012-08-06
    STEPHENSON, Matthew appointed
    director

Owner dependency

48/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

Some founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.

FACTORS
  • -5 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 62 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

45/100
Moderate signal

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

SIGNALS
  • secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 62. Early succession window.
  • 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

1 active beneficial owner
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Miss Sarah Kekoa
Individual · British · DOB 08/1972 · age 54
sig. influencesignificant influence · trust interest · firm interest06/04/2016
5 historic (ceased) PSCs
  • Mr Howard Whittakerceased 23/03/2023· significant influence · firm interest
  • Mrs Amanda Whittakerceased 27/04/2021· significant influence · trust interest · firm interest
  • Mrs Joanne Lynn Richardsonceased 16/03/2020· 25-50% voting · trust interest
  • Mrs Anna Elizabeth Headleyceased 05/08/2017· 25-50% shares
  • Mrs Emma Ellen Pearsceased 01/10/2016· 25-50% voting

From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc
Incorporated2012-08-06
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC88100 — Social work activities without accommodation for the elderly and disabled

Registered office

Throstle Nest Farm
Summerbridge
Harrogate
North Yorkshire
HG3 4JS
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-05-31
Last made up to: 2024-08-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-08-20
Last: 2025-08-06

Officers (5 active · 10 resigned)

FLYNN-CARTWRIGHT, Catherine Marie
director · ~53y · appointed 2023-02-15
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Active
HAMMOND, Patrick
director · ~55y · appointed 2021-01-11
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Active
KEKOA, Sarah
director · ~54y · appointed 2014-10-10
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Active
SMITH, Samantha Louise
director · ~46y · appointed 2026-02-09
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Active
WHITTAKER, Howard
director · ~62y · appointed 2020-05-12
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Active
WHITTAKER, Amanda
secretary · appointed 2020-03-16 · resigned 2020-06-10
Resigned
WHITTAKER, Howard
secretary · appointed 2020-03-16 · resigned 2020-05-12
Resigned
AJAYI, Ebunoluwa Mofoluwake
director · ~57y · appointed 2012-08-06 · resigned 2015-10-13
Resigned
CHAPMAN, Helen
director · ~53y · appointed 2021-03-03 · resigned 2023-03-23
Resigned
HEADLEY, Anna Elizabeth
director · ~55y · appointed 2014-04-08 · resigned 2016-10-05
Resigned
MAW, Elizabeth
director · ~44y · appointed 2016-10-05 · resigned 2020-03-03
Resigned
PEARS, Emma Ellen
director · ~51y · appointed 2014-01-14 · resigned 2016-10-05
Resigned
RICHARDSON, Joanne Lynn
director · ~54y · appointed 2016-10-06 · resigned 2020-03-16
Resigned
STEPHENSON, Matthew
director · ~46y · appointed 2012-08-06 · resigned 2014-02-27
Resigned
WHITTAKER, Amanda
director · ~61y · appointed 2020-06-10 · resigned 2021-04-27
Resigned

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Recent filings (78 total)

appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-04-08
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-09-05
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-09-05
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-08-28
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-06-03
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2025-02-07
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2025-02-07
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-02-07
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-09-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-06-05
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-10-08
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-09-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-06-10
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2023-03-23
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2023-03-23