DIGITAL CLAIMS SERVICES LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
08948101 · ltd · incorporated 2014-03-19
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
not disclosed
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
79/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Business and domestic software development
Sector: Information & communication
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 79/100 (strong), bankability 80/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (73/100).

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Refinance opportunity

1 live charge · oldest 1.6y

50/100
clean up first

Refinance viable after a tidy-up — address the highlighted items first.

  • · Newest facility, 1.6 years old — likely still in initial term.
  • · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
  • · Legal-friction score 23/100 — clean.

Data confidence

Overall: medium (61/100)

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
1 charges (1/1 with lender, 1/1 with type)
90
Directors & officers
13 officers (4 active, 13 linked, 13 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
14 connected companies via shared directors
87
Filing history
61 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.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
5
filings
  • 2 accounts
  • 2 other
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (45 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-03-04
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-audit-exemption-subsiduary
    accounts · AA
  2. 2026-03-04
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    legacy
    accounts · PARENT_ACC
  3. 2026-03-04
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    legacy
    other · AGREEMENT2
  4. 2026-03-04
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    legacy
    other · GUARANTEE2
  5. 2025-10-23
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    memorandum-articles
    incorporation · MA
  6. 2025-08-05
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    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  7. 2025-08-01
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  8. 2025-07-30
    CLARK, John Matthew resigned
    director
  9. 2025-05-27
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  10. 2025-05-13
    LAMBERT, Heather Jane resigned
    director
  11. 2025-03-05
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-audit-exemption-subsiduary
    accounts · AA
  12. 2025-03-05
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    legacy
    accounts · PARENT_ACC
  13. 2025-01-22
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    legacy
    other · AGREEMENT2
  14. 2025-01-22
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    legacy
    other · GUARANTEE2
  15. 2024-12-02
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  16. 2024-11-29
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: Hsbc UK Bank PLC
  17. 2024-09-26
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    officers · TM01
  18. 2024-09-13
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    officers · AP01
  19. 2024-09-12
    CORFIELD, Chris Andrew resigned
    director
  20. 2024-09-06
    CLARK, John Matthew appointed
    director
  21. 2024-08-28
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    address · AD01
  22. 2024-05-24
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  23. 2024-05-17
    CORFIELD, Chris Andrew appointed
    director
  24. 2024-05-17
    MCGAW, Helen Diane resigned
    director
  25. 2024-05-17
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  26. 2024-02-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  27. 2023-05-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  28. 2023-03-24
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  29. 2023-03-17
    PUGH, Owen Edward appointed
    director
  30. 2022-06-15
    MCGAW, Helen Diane appointed
    director
  31. 2022-06-14
    CHATTERJEE, James resigned
    director
  32. 2022-06-01
    BURROUGHS, Thomas appointed
    director
  33. 2021-07-09
    TURNER, Nick resigned
    director
  34. 2021-01-04
    LAMBERT, Heather Jane appointed
    director
  35. 2020-08-28
    TARRANT, Alec Christopher resigned
    director
  36. 2020-07-10
    TURNER, Nick appointed
    director
  37. 2019-07-12
    GRIEVE, Stephen Duncan resigned
    director
  38. 2018-02-16
    CHATTERJEE, James appointed
    director
  39. 2018-02-16
    CORNTHWAITE, Peter John resigned
    director
  40. 2018-02-16
    GRIEVE, Stephen Duncan appointed
    director
  41. 2016-01-07
    BRADY, Matthew Joseph appointed
    director
  42. 2016-01-07
    CORNTHWAITE, Peter John appointed
    director
  43. 2016-01-07
    TARRANT, Alec Christopher appointed
    director
  44. 2014-03-19
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    Company incorporated
    As DIGITAL CLAIMS SERVICES LIMITED
  45. 2014-03-19
    HYAMS, Jeremy 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 58 — 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 58. 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

clean
No red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)

Group structure

Property Consortium (Holdings) Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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Property Consortium (Holdings) Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
ultimate parent
DIGITAL CLAIMS SERVICES LIMITED
This company · 08948101

Parent relationships inferred from Persons with Significant Control filings. Full subsidiary tree requires reverse-lookup (coming).

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Property Consortium (Holdings) Limited
Corporate entity
75100%
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
Incorporated2014-03-19
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC62012 — Business and domestic software development

Registered office

Nightingale House
East Reach
Taunton
Somerset
TA1 3EN
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-02-28
Last made up to: 2025-05-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-04-02
Last: 2026-03-19

Officers (4 active · 9 resigned)

BRADY, Matthew Joseph
director · ~50y · appointed 2016-01-07
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Active
BURROUGHS, Thomas
director · ~45y · appointed 2022-06-01
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Active
HYAMS, Jeremy
director · ~58y · appointed 2014-03-19
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Active
PUGH, Owen Edward
director · ~41y · appointed 2023-03-17
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Active
CHATTERJEE, James
director · ~45y · appointed 2018-02-16 · resigned 2022-06-14
Resigned
CLARK, John Matthew
director · ~38y · appointed 2024-09-06 · resigned 2025-07-30
Resigned
CORFIELD, Chris Andrew
director · ~61y · appointed 2024-05-17 · resigned 2024-09-12
Resigned
CORNTHWAITE, Peter John
director · ~69y · appointed 2016-01-07 · resigned 2018-02-16
Resigned
GRIEVE, Stephen Duncan
director · ~59y · appointed 2018-02-16 · resigned 2019-07-12
Resigned
LAMBERT, Heather Jane
director · ~57y · appointed 2021-01-04 · resigned 2025-05-13
Resigned
MCGAW, Helen Diane
director · ~46y · appointed 2022-06-15 · resigned 2024-05-17
Resigned
TARRANT, Alec Christopher
director · ~75y · appointed 2016-01-07 · resigned 2020-08-28
Resigned
TURNER, Nick
director · ~68y · appointed 2020-07-10 · resigned 2021-07-09
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

1
Total charges
1
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:1 of 1 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
HSBC
Hsbc UK Bank PLC
A registered charge1 property29/11/2024
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Recent filings (61 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-03-25
accounts-with-accounts-type-audit-exemption-subsiduary
accounts · AA
2026-03-04
legacy
accounts · PARENT_ACC
2026-03-04
legacy
other · AGREEMENT2
2026-03-04
legacy
other · GUARANTEE2
2026-03-04
memorandum-articles
incorporation · MA
2025-10-23
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2025-08-05
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-08-01
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-05-27
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-03-31
accounts-with-accounts-type-audit-exemption-subsiduary
accounts · AA
2025-03-05
legacy
accounts · PARENT_ACC
2025-03-05
legacy
other · AGREEMENT2
2025-01-22
legacy
other · GUARANTEE2
2025-01-22
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2024-12-02