BLUEASSIST UK LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
08782560 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2013-11-19
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 Nov 2024
Net worth
£288
book net assets
Opportunity
79/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other education n.e.c.
Sector: Education
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 88990Other social work activities without accommodation n.e.c.
Investor take
Pursue
Asset-holding vehicle with a 69-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 79/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 69). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (79/100)

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
19 officers (6 active, 19 linked, 19 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
65 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 £288

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
£288
↑ 37% YoY
Current Assets
£611
↓ 11% YoY
Current Liabilities
£0£138£276£413£551£689Nov 2023Nov 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2024-11-302023-11-30
Total assets£473£551
Current assets£611£689
Net assets£288£210

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

Recent activity

Last 30 days
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Corporate timeline (50 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-08-28
    SANJANA, Edward Antony resigned
    director
  2. 2025-08-28
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  6. 2023-11-27
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  7. 2023-09-11
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  8. 2023-09-10
    STAINSBURY, Anis Elizabeth resigned
    director
  9. 2023-09-07
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  10. 2023-09-06
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  13. 2023-08-18
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  14. 2023-07-29
    LOVELOCK, Cassandra appointed
    director
  15. 2023-07-29
    WATERS, Sarah Catherine appointed
    director
  16. 2023-07-29
    STAINSBURY, Anis Elizabeth appointed
    director
  17. 2023-07-26
    WALDOCK, Krysia appointed
    director
  18. 2022-12-05
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  19. 2022-12-05
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  20. 2022-08-20
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  21. 2021-08-25
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  22. 2020-11-26
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  23. 2019-08-27
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  24. 2017-11-16
    ROMAIN, Edward Anthony Anijar, Lord resigned
    director
  25. 2017-09-16
    HUGHES, David Mark resigned
    director
  26. 2017-02-25
    DAVIDSON, Thomas resigned
    director
  27. 2017-02-25
    DECORTE, Ann resigned
    director
  28. 2017-02-25
    RIDLEY, Lee Mark resigned
    director
  29. 2017-02-15
    WHITE, Richard Douglas appointed
    director
  30. 2017-02-15
    SANJANA, Edward Antony appointed
    director
  31. 2015-08-22
    GRACE, Celia Jane resigned
    director
  32. 2015-08-18
    ACKLAM, Steve resigned
    director
  33. 2015-07-15
    DEWAR, Barbara Jane Frances appointed
    director
  34. 2015-07-15
    DEDRIDGE, Stephen resigned
    director
  35. 2015-07-15
    RIDLEY, Lee Mark appointed
    director
  36. 2015-03-10
    DAVIDSON, Thomas appointed
    director
  37. 2014-09-01
    ENGLISH, Terence Henry, Colonel resigned
    director
  38. 2014-03-31
    HUGHES, David Mark appointed
    director
  39. 2014-03-31
    ROMAIN, Edward Anthony Anijar, Lord appointed
    director
  40. 2014-02-28
    GRACE, Celia Jane appointed
    director
  41. 2014-02-26
    DEDRIDGE, Stephen appointed
    director
  42. 2014-01-14
    DEWAR, Eleanor Frances Anne appointed
    director
  43. 2014-01-14
    ACKLAM, Steve appointed
    director
  44. 2014-01-14
    DECORTE, Ann appointed
    director
  45. 2014-01-14
    DEWAR, Barbara Jane Frances resigned
    director
  46. 2014-01-14
    DEWAR, Derrick resigned
    director
  47. 2014-01-14
    ENGLISH, Terence Henry, Colonel appointed
    director
  48. 2013-11-19
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    Company incorporated
    As BLUEASSIST UK LIMITED
  49. 2013-11-19
    DEWAR, Barbara Jane Frances appointed
    director
  50. 2013-11-19
    DEWAR, Derrick appointed
    director

Owner dependency

63/100
High — earn-out structure required

Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.

FACTORS
  • -6 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 69 — succession pressure is live.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

63/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 69. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 12 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 Barbara Jane Frances Dewar
Individual · British · DOB 04/1957 · age 69
sig. influencesignificant influence · trust interest20/04/2016

From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc
Incorporated2013-11-19
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC85590 — Other education n.e.c.

Registered office

68 Westcourt Lane
Shepherdswell
Dover
Kent
CT15 7PU
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-08-31
Last made up to: 2024-11-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-12-06
Last: 2025-11-22

Officers (6 active · 13 resigned)

DEWAR, Barbara Jane Frances
director · ~69y · appointed 2015-07-15
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Active
DEWAR, Eleanor Frances Anne
director · ~37y · appointed 2014-01-14
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Active
LOVELOCK, Cassandra
director · ~31y · appointed 2023-07-29
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Active
WALDOCK, Krysia
director · ~35y · appointed 2023-07-26
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Active
WATERS, Sarah Catherine
director · ~36y · appointed 2023-07-29
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Active
WHITE, Richard Douglas
director · ~69y · appointed 2017-02-15
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Active
ACKLAM, Steve
director · ~80y · appointed 2014-01-14 · resigned 2015-08-18
Resigned
DAVIDSON, Thomas
director · ~42y · appointed 2015-03-10 · resigned 2017-02-25
Resigned
DECORTE, Ann
director · ~60y · appointed 2014-01-14 · resigned 2017-02-25
Resigned
DEDRIDGE, Stephen
director · ~64y · appointed 2014-02-26 · resigned 2015-07-15
Resigned
DEWAR, Barbara Jane Frances
director · ~69y · appointed 2013-11-19 · resigned 2014-01-14
Resigned
DEWAR, Derrick
director · ~85y · appointed 2013-11-19 · resigned 2014-01-14
Resigned
ENGLISH, Terence Henry, Colonel
director · ~84y · appointed 2014-01-14 · resigned 2014-09-01
Resigned
GRACE, Celia Jane
director · ~62y · appointed 2014-02-28 · resigned 2015-08-22
Resigned
HUGHES, David Mark
director · ~68y · appointed 2014-03-31 · resigned 2017-09-16
Resigned
RIDLEY, Lee Mark
director · ~46y · appointed 2015-07-15 · resigned 2017-02-25
Resigned
ROMAIN, Edward Anthony Anijar, Lord
director · ~41y · appointed 2014-03-31 · resigned 2017-11-16
Resigned
SANJANA, Edward Antony
director · ~40y · appointed 2017-02-15 · resigned 2025-08-28
Resigned
STAINSBURY, Anis Elizabeth
director · ~26y · appointed 2023-07-29 · resigned 2023-09-10
Resigned

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Recent filings (65 total)

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confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-12-05
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accounts · AA
2025-08-28
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-08-28
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-08-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-12-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-08-24
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-12-06
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-11-27
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-09-11
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-09-07
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2023-09-06
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2023-08-18
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confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-12-05