ACCURACY MATTERS LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
08766917 · ltd · incorporated 2013-11-07
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
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year to Nov 2025
Net worth
£5.3k
book net assets
Opportunity
79/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other publishing activities
Sector: Information & communication
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 82190Photocopying, document preparation and other specialised office support activities
Investor take
Pursue
Asset-holding vehicle with a 75-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 79/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (68/100, director aged 75). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (72/100)

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
1 year of iXBRL accounts extracted (no YoY comparison) + narrative notes parsed
50
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
3 officers (2 active, 3 linked, 3 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
32 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 · accounting standard not declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £5,268

Key financials

1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
—
Net Worth
£5k
Current Assets
£129k
Current Liabilities
—

Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-11-30
Total assets£5.3k
Current assets£129.3k
Net assets£5.3k

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
1
filing
  • • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (20 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-03-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-11-07
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  3. 2025-08-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  4. 2024-06-17
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  5. 2023-05-11
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  6. 2022-06-14
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  7. 2021-04-01
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  8. 2020-12-23
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  9. 2020-12-23
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  10. 2020-06-18
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  11. 2019-05-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  12. 2018-06-04
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    address · AD01
  13. 2018-05-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  14. 2017-08-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  15. 2016-08-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  16. 2016-04-04
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    CHRISTIE, Peter Charlton appointed
    director
  17. 2016-04-04
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    KNAPMAN, Mary, Mrs. resigned
    director
  18. 2013-11-07
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    Company incorporated
    As ACCURACY MATTERS LIMITED
  19. 2013-11-07
    ➕
    NIXON, Rachel Amy appointed
    director
  20. 2013-11-07
    ➕
    KNAPMAN, Mary, Mrs. 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 75 — 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 75 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 · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Ms Rachel Amy Davis
Individual · British · DOB 01/1979 · age 47
75–100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control06/04/2016

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
Incorporated2013-11-07
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC58190 — Other publishing activities

Registered office

Rose Cottage Village Street
Thruxton
Andover
SP11 8LZ
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-08-31
Last made up to: 2025-11-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-11-19
Last: 2025-11-05

Officers (2 active · 1 resigned)

CHRISTIE, Peter Charlton→
director · ~75y · appointed 2016-04-04
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Active
NIXON, Rachel Amy→
director · ~47y · appointed 2013-11-07
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Active
KNAPMAN, Mary, Mrs.→
director · ~48y · appointed 2013-11-07 · resigned 2016-04-04
Resigned

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Recent filings (32 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2026-03-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-11-07
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2025-11-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-08-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-11-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-06-17
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-11-08
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-05-11
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-11-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-06-14
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-11-08
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-04-01
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2020-12-23
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2020-12-23
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-11-05