ALEXANDER TECHNIQUE EDUCATION UK LTD

🌳Matureactive
08474170 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2013-04-04
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 Apr 2025
Net worth
£4.2k
book net assets
Opportunity
79/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Activities of professional membership organisations
Sector: Other service activities
Investor take
Pursue
Asset-holding vehicle with a 73-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 79/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (68/100, director aged 73). 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, 1 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
4 officers (2 active, 4 linked, 4 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
36 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.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 102
Positive net assets
Net assets £4,166
Cash YoY
+13%
Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£5k
↑ 13% YoY
Net Worth
£4k
↑ 2.5% YoY
Current Assets
£5k
↑ 14% YoY
Current Liabilities
£0£929£2k£3k£4k£5kApr 2024Apr 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-04-302024-04-30
Total assets£4.2k£4.1k
Current assets£4.6k£4.1k
Cash£4.6k£4.1k
Debtors£49
Net assets£4.2k£4.1k

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

🔒Filing-note intelligence

1 signal detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • 1 confirmation-statement
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (22 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-01-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-10-01
    ROWLAND, John George resigned
    director
  3. 2025-10-01
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  4. 2025-10-01
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  5. 2025-09-19
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  6. 2024-12-24
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  7. 2023-12-21
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  8. 2023-01-19
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  9. 2022-01-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  10. 2021-04-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  11. 2020-01-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  12. 2019-01-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  13. 2018-01-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  14. 2017-06-27
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  15. 2017-06-23
    KELLY, Patricia Eileen appointed
    director
  16. 2017-04-23
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  17. 2017-01-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  18. 2014-06-20
    ROWLAND, John George appointed
    director
  19. 2014-06-20
    TITCOMBE, Andrew John resigned
    director
  20. 2013-04-04
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As ALEXANDER TECHNIQUE EDUCATION UK LTD
  21. 2013-04-04
    WALLER, Sandra Theresa appointed
    director
  22. 2013-04-04
    TITCOMBE, Andrew John appointed
    director

Owner dependency

73/100
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.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 73 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

79/100
Likely off-market candidate

Strong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 73 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 13 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

1 active beneficial owner
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mrs Sandra Theresa Waller
Individual · British · DOB 01/1953 · age 73
sig. influencesignificant influence06/04/2016
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Mr John George Rowlandceased 01/10/2025· significant influence

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
Incorporated2013-04-04
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC94120 — Activities of professional membership organisations

Registered office

Moulsham Mill
Parkway
Chelmsford
Essex
CM2 7PX

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-01-31
Last made up to: 2025-04-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-04-16
Last: 2026-04-02

Officers (2 active · 2 resigned)

KELLY, Patricia Eileen
director · ~70y · appointed 2017-06-23
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Active
WALLER, Sandra Theresa
director · ~73y · appointed 2013-04-04
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Active
ROWLAND, John George
director · ~79y · appointed 2014-06-20 · resigned 2025-10-01
Resigned
TITCOMBE, Andrew John
director · ~60y · appointed 2013-04-04 · resigned 2014-06-20
Resigned

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Recent filings (36 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-04-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2026-01-22
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-10-01
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-10-01
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-09-19
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-04-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-12-24
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-04-02
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2023-12-21
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-04-27
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2023-01-19
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-04-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-01-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-04-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-04-02