ALDERBURY FC LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
08626158 · ltd · incorporated 2013-07-26
Investment thesis
Looks cheap but ownership + security both unclear — probable value trap.
Why interesting: Headline metrics may be attractive.
Why risky: No PSC visibility combined with multiple live charges; transacting likely slow and expensive.
Opportunity decay
approaching window · 12-months
Approaching a transaction window — refinance or sale event plausible in the next 12 months.
  • · Oldest live charge 8.9y old — refinance window within 12 months
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Jul 2025
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
79/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Activities of sport clubs
Sector: Arts, entertainment & recreation
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 79/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

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Refinance opportunity

2 live charges · 2 lenders · oldest 8.9y

70/100
ready

Refinance conversation should be productive — structure clean and timing right.

  • · Oldest live charge is 8.9 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · Two lenders — manageable, but coordination required.
  • · Legal-friction score 15/100 — clean.

Data confidence

Overall: medium (70/100)

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
2 charges (2/2 with lender, 2/2 with type)
90
Directors & officers
5 officers (4 active, 5 linked, 5 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
34 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
70
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
Current Assets
Current Liabilities
£0£0£0£0£0£0Jul 2024Jul 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-07-312024-07-31
Average employees00

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

🔒Filing-note intelligence

2 signals 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
2
filings
  • 1 accounts
  • 1 address
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • 1 accounts
  • 1 address
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (25 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-04-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2026-04-16
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  3. 2025-11-04
    BURTON, Emma appointed
    director
  4. 2025-11-04
    ILES, Susannah Jane resigned
    director
  5. 2025-11-04
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  6. 2025-11-04
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  7. 2025-04-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  8. 2024-04-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  9. 2023-04-19
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  10. 2022-04-12
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  11. 2021-04-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  12. 2020-09-24
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  13. 2020-04-16
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  14. 2019-04-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  15. 2018-04-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  16. 2017-07-14
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    mortgage · MR01
  17. 2017-07-12
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  18. 2017-07-12
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    Charge registered #2
    Lender: The English Sports Council
  19. 2017-07-12
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: The Football Foundation
  20. 2017-05-16
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  21. 2013-07-26
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    Company incorporated
    As ALDERBURY FC LIMITED
  22. 2013-07-26
    ADLAM, Richard appointed
    director
  23. 2013-07-26
    ROONEY, Michael appointed
    director
  24. 2013-07-26
    WOODROFFE, Martin Geoffrey appointed
    director
  25. 2013-07-26
    ILES, Susannah Jane 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
  • -4 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 61 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

53/100
Moderate signal

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

SIGNALS
  • secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 61. Early succession window.
  • 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.)

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6 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2013-07-26
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC93120 — Activities of sport clubs

Registered office

37 Milton Road
Salisbury
Wiltshire
SP2 8AY
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-04-30
Last made up to: 2025-07-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-08-09
Last: 2025-07-26

Officers (4 active · 1 resigned)

ADLAM, Richard
director · ~59y · appointed 2013-07-26
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Active
BURTON, Emma
director · ~45y · appointed 2025-11-04
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Active
ROONEY, Michael
director · ~53y · appointed 2013-07-26
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Active
WOODROFFE, Martin Geoffrey
director · ~61y · appointed 2013-07-26
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Active
ILES, Susannah Jane
director · ~57y · appointed 2013-07-26 · resigned 2025-11-04
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

2
Total charges
2
Outstanding
2
Active lenders
Status:Lender:2 of 2 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
The English Sports Council
A registered charge1 property12/07/2017
outstanding
The Football Foundation
A registered charge1 property12/07/2017
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Recent filings (34 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2026-04-29
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2026-04-16
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-11-04
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-11-04
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-08-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-04-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-08-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-04-22
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-09-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-04-19
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-08-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-04-12
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-09-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-04-26
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-09-24