MJLUPO LTD

🌳Matureactive
08190002 · ltd · incorporated 2012-08-23
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
year to Sept 2025
Net worth
£114.6k
book net assets
Opportunity
78/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Management consultancy activities other than financial management
Sector: Professional, scientific & technical
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 90030Artistic creation
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 78/100 (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 (78/100)

Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.

Company profile
address, 2 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed
75
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
3 officers (2 active, 3 linked, 3 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
40 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.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £114,605
Net assets shrinking
Down £8,547 YoY

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
£115k
↓ 6.9% YoY
Current Assets
£114k
↓ 7.0% YoY
Current Liabilities
£0£25k£49k£74k£99k£123kSept 2024Sept 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-09-302024-09-30
Total assets£114.6k£123.2k
Current assets£114.0k£122.6k
Net assets£114.6k£123.2k

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

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
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filings
Last 180 days
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filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (22 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-01-19
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-06-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-09-12
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  4. 2024-08-30
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  5. 2024-07-01
    CARTER, Jessica Ruth appointed
    director
  6. 2024-07-01
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  7. 2024-06-04
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  8. 2024-06-04
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  9. 2023-02-17
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  10. 2021-11-16
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  11. 2021-10-29
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  12. 2021-09-06
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  13. 2021-02-08
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  14. 2021-01-26
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  15. 2020-08-04
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  16. 2020-06-01
    BOYCE, Anita resigned
    director
  17. 2020-01-07
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  18. 2019-11-01
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  19. 2019-10-29
    BOYCE, Anita appointed
    director
  20. 2019-06-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  21. 2012-08-23
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    Company incorporated
    As MJLUPO LTD
  22. 2012-08-23
    LUPO, Mark John appointed
    director

Owner dependency

81/100
Critical — business is the founder

The business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.

FACTORS
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
  • +Founder name in company name: Company name contains director surname "LUPO" — strong identity link between founder and business.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 58 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

59/100
Strong succession signal

Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.

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

2 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Ms Jessica Ruth Carter
Individual · British · DOB 06/1980 · age 46
2550%
25-50% shares12/09/2024
Mr Mark Lupo
Individual · British · DOB 09/1968 · age 58
2550%
25-50% shares06/04/2016
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Ms Anita Boyceceased 02/02/2021· 25-50% shares

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
Incorporated2012-08-23
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC70229 — Management consultancy activities other than financial management

Registered office

21 Blackfriars Court
Brecon
LD3 8LJ
Wales

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-06-30
Last made up to: 2025-09-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-09-06
Last: 2025-08-23

Officers (2 active · 1 resigned)

CARTER, Jessica Ruth
director · ~46y · appointed 2024-07-01
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Active
LUPO, Mark John
director · ~58y · appointed 2012-08-23
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Active
BOYCE, Anita
director · ~50y · appointed 2019-10-29 · resigned 2020-06-01
Resigned

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Recent filings (40 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2026-01-19
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-09-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-06-21
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2024-09-12
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-09-12
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-08-30
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-07-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-06-04
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-06-04
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-09-27
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-02-17
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-09-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-11-16
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2021-10-29
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2021-09-06