AGRICOUNTS LTD

🌳Matureactive
08846671 · ltd · incorporated 2014-01-15
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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Net worth
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Opportunity
79/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Bookkeeping activities
Sector: Professional, scientific & technical
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 79/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (57/100)

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
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
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
28 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.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (20 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-12-09
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-11-17
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    HAMMOND, Graham appointed
    director
  3. 2025-11-17
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  4. 2024-12-06
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  5. 2023-12-20
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  6. 2023-02-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  7. 2023-02-24
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  8. 2022-05-16
    ➖
    ROSSI, Julian Michael resigned
    director
  9. 2021-11-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  10. 2020-12-14
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  11. 2019-12-13
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  12. 2018-12-06
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  13. 2018-01-02
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  14. 2016-12-19
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  15. 2016-06-01
    ➕
    ROSSI, Julian Michael appointed
    director
  16. 2016-06-01
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  17. 2016-02-10
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  18. 2015-10-17
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  19. 2014-01-15
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    Company incorporated
    As AGRICOUNTS LTD
  20. 2014-01-15
    ➕
    ROSSI, Lynne Marie appointed
    director

Owner dependency

66/100
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.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 63 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

69/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 63. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
  • 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 Lyn Rossi
Individual · British · DOB 01/1969 · age 57
——board controlboard control · firm interest15/01/2017

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
Incorporated2014-01-15
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC69202 — Bookkeeping activities

Registered office

Cider Cottage
Glewstone
Ross-On-Wye
Herefordshire
HR9 6AN

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-12-01
Last: 2025-11-17

Officers (2 active · 1 resigned)

HAMMOND, Graham→
director · ~63y · appointed 2025-11-17
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Active
ROSSI, Lynne Marie→
director · ~57y · appointed 2014-01-15
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Active
ROSSI, Julian Michael→
director · ~68y · appointed 2016-06-01 · resigned 2022-05-16
Resigned

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Recent filings (28 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-12-09
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-11-17
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-11-17
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-02-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-12-06
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-02-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-12-20
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-03-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-02-28
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-02-24
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-02-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-11-22
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-03-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2020-12-14
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-02-24