CONNOISSEUR INTERNATIONAL WINES LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
08912750 · ltd · incorporated 2014-02-26
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 Jan 2026
Net worth
£3
book net assets
Opportunity
78/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 99999
Sector: Extraterritorial bodies
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 78/100 (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 (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: high (81/100)

Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.

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
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
4 officers (3 active, 4 linked, 4 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
3 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
7 connected companies via shared directors
66
Filing history
31 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
78/100Strong
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
82
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 105 (micro)
Positive net assets
Net assets £3

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
—
Net Worth
£3
~ YoY
Current Assets
£3
~ YoY
Current Liabilities
—
£0£1£1£2£2£3Jan 2025Jan 2026

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 105 (micro)
Metric2026-01-312025-01-31
Total assets£3£3
Current assets£3£3
Net assets£3£3

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

🔒Filing-note intelligence

1 signal detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
4
filings
  • • 2 officers
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
  • • 1 address
Last 180 days
6
filings
  • • 2 officers
  • • 2 address
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (21 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-04-09
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  2. 2026-04-08
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  3. 2026-04-07
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  4. 2026-03-13
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  5. 2026-03-12
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  6. 2025-03-05
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  7. 2024-07-03
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  8. 2023-02-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  9. 2022-10-17
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  10. 2021-10-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  11. 2021-02-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  12. 2019-12-06
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  13. 2019-10-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  14. 2018-05-16
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  15. 2017-07-05
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  16. 2014-02-26
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    Company incorporated
    As CONNOISSEUR INTERNATIONAL WINES LIMITED
  17. 2014-02-26
    ➕
    LEWIS, James David appointed
    director
  18. 2014-02-26
    ➕
    TERRY, Nicholas James appointed
    director
  19. 2014-02-26
    ➕
    TERRY, Simon appointed
    director
  20. 2014-02-26
    ➕
    TERRY, Nicholas appointed
    director
  21. 2014-02-26
    ➖
    TERRY, Nicholas resigned
    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
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 61 — approaching natural succession window.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

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 12 years.
  • supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.

Red flags

1 low
Multiple registered office changes
low

Multiple address changes in a short period can indicate operational instability or admin disorder.

Shareholders & ownership

3 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Simon Terry
Individual · British · DOB 01/1971 · age 55
25–50%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting06/04/2016
Mr James David Lewis
Individual · British · DOB 06/1965 · age 61
25–50%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting06/04/2016
Mr Nicholas James Terry
Individual · British · DOB 03/1974 · age 52
25–50%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting06/04/2016

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
Incorporated2014-02-26
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC99999 — SIC 99999

Registered office

1 Stanyards Courtyard Stanyards Farm Chertsey Road
Chobham
Woking
GU24 8JE
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-10-31
Last made up to: 2026-01-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-03-12
Last: 2026-02-26

Officers (3 active · 1 resigned)

LEWIS, James David→
director · ~61y · appointed 2014-02-26
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Active
TERRY, Nicholas James→
director · ~52y · appointed 2014-02-26
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
TERRY, Simon→
director · ~55y · appointed 2014-02-26
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
TERRY, Nicholas→
director · ~52y · appointed 2014-02-26 · resigned 2014-02-26
Resigned

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Recent filings (31 total)

appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-04-09
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-04-08
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-04-08
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2026-04-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2026-03-13
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2026-03-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-03-05
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-02-26
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-07-03
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-03-04
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-03-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-02-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-10-17
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-05-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-10-26