ATTRACTIVE PARTNERS LTD
Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (68/100, director aged 69). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Broaden director team. Sole director creates succession risk and reduces buyer comfort. Appoint a second director or strong #2. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).
Data confidence
Overall: high (80/100)Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declaredKey financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsHover to see exact values · click legend to toggle series
Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2025-03-31 | 2024-03-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £45.6k | £37.1k |
| Current assets | £45.6k | £46.8k |
| Net assets | £40.1k | £37.1k |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
Recent activity
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 1 accounts
Corporate timeline (21 events)Click to expand
- 2025-12-24📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2024-12-15📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2023-09-16📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2022-11-28📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2021-06-19📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2021-03-17📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2020-01-27📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2019-12-26📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2019-09-26➖PARKER, Stephanie Jane resignedsecretary
- 2019-09-26📄termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM02
- 2019-02-27📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2019-02-19📄appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP03
- 2019-02-19📄termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM02
- 2019-02-11➖PARKER, Michael resignedsecretary
- 2019-02-11➕PARKER, Stephanie Jane appointedsecretary
- 2018-11-24📄change-account-reference-date-company-current-shortenedaccounts · AA01
- 2018-02-20📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2017-02-25📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-smallaccounts · AA
- 2013-05-22🏢Company incorporatedAs ATTRACTIVE PARTNERS LTD
- 2013-05-22➕PARKER, Michael Anthony appointeddirector
- 2013-05-22➕PARKER, Michael appointedsecretary
Owner dependency
The business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.
- +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 69 — succession pressure is live.
Succession & seller-readiness
Strong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.
- primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 69. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
- primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
- 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
cleanGroup structure
Dating Options Ltd is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Dating Options Ltd Corporate entity | 75–100% | — | 75-100% shares | 22/05/2017 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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