ALLINGTON IP LTD
🌳Matureactive
08981830 · ltd · incorporated 2014-04-07
Investment thesis
Established operating company — standard diligence applies, no dominant angle.
Why interesting: Live, filing, normal profile.
Why risky: No standout signals in either direction.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
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year to Dec 2024
Net worth
£1.48M
book net assets
Opportunity
76/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Activities of head offices
Sector: Professional, scientific & technical
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.
Opportunity 76/100 (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
5 officers (3 active, 5 linked, 4 with DOB)
86
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 11 total, 11 with control declared
90
Director network
7 connected companies via shared directors
66
Filing history
88 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
76/100Strong
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
77
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declaredPositive net assets
Net assets £1,475,613
Cash YoY
+34%
Year on year
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
£201k
↑ 34% YoY
Net Worth
£1.5m
↑ 14% YoY
Current Assets
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Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2024-12-31 | 2023-12-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Cash | £201.3k | £150.1k |
| Net assets | £1.48M | £1.29M |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
🔒Filing-note intelligence
3 signals detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →Recent activity
Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
1
filing
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (31 events)Click to expand
- 2025-09-12📄legacymiscellaneous · ANNOTATION
- 2025-08-20📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-08-20📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-08-14📄capital-alter-shares-subdivisioncapital · SH02
- 2025-08-11📄capital-name-of-class-of-sharescapital · SH08
- 2025-08-11📄capital-name-of-class-of-sharescapital · SH08
- 2025-08-11📄memorandum-articlesincorporation · MA
- 2025-08-11📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2025-08-11📄memorandum-articlesincorporation · MA
- 2025-08-11📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2025-08-11📄capital-variation-of-rights-attached-to-sharescapital · SH10
- 2025-08-11📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC02
- 2025-08-11📄withdrawal-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statementpersons-with-significant-control · PSC09
- 2025-08-08📄capital-allotment-sharescapital · SH01
- 2025-08-05➖TURNER, Benjamin resigneddirector
- 2025-08-05➖TURNER, Sarah Ann resigneddirector
- 2025-08-05📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-09-05📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-04-23📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statementpersons-with-significant-control · PSC08
- 2024-04-23📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2024-04-23📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2024-04-23📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2024-04-23📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2024-04-23📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2024-04-23📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2015-05-01➕TURNER, Georgina Marie appointeddirector
- 2015-05-01➕TURNER, Sarah Ann appointeddirector
- 2014-04-07🏢Company incorporatedAs ALLINGTON IP LTD
- 2014-04-07➕TURNER, Andrew appointedsecretary
- 2014-04-07➕TURNER, Andrew appointeddirector
- 2014-04-07➕TURNER, Benjamin appointeddirector
Owner dependency
74/100
High — earn-out structure requiredMaterial 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 59 — approaching natural succession window.
- +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.
Succession & seller-readiness
59/100
Strong succession signalMultiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.
SIGNALS
- secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 59. Early succession window.
- 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
1 med ·2 director resignations in last 12 months
mediumMultiple recent departures can indicate governance disagreement, succession event, or preparation for sale/stress.
Evidence: TURNER, Benjamin resigned 2025-08-05; TURNER, Sarah Ann resigned 2025-08-05
Group structure
Stanton Ridge Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.
🏛️ultimate parent
Stanton Ridge Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
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ALLINGTON IP LTD
This company · 08981830
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%| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Stanton Ridge Limited Corporate entity | 75–100% | 75–100% | board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control | 05/08/2025 |
10 historic (ceased) PSCs
- Mr Benjamin Turnerceased 10/12/2021· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control
- Mr Charles Kester Turnerceased 10/12/2021· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting
- Miss Cheryl Turnerceased 10/12/2021· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting
- Mr George Ashton Turnerceased 10/12/2021· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting
- Mrs Georgina Marie Turnerceased 10/12/2021· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control
- Mr Henry Rupert Turnerceased 10/12/2021· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting
- Miss Lisa Michelle Turnerceased 10/12/2021· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting
- Miss Roslyn Turnerceased 10/12/2021· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting
- Mr Andrew Turnerceased 10/12/2021· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control
- Mrs Sarah Ann Turnerceased 10/12/2021· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
🔒Co-director network graph
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6 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.
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See pricing →Company details
Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2014-04-07
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC70100 — Activities of head offices
Registered office
No 3 Greenways Business Park
Chippenham
Wiltshire
SN15 1BN
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-04-21
Last: 2026-04-07
Officers (3 active · 2 resigned)
Active
TURNER, Andrew→
Activedirector · ~59y · appointed 2014-04-07
View their other companies + combined net worth →
TURNER, Georgina Marie→
Activedirector · ~58y · appointed 2015-05-01
View their other companies + combined net worth →
TURNER, Benjamin→
Resigneddirector · ~62y · appointed 2014-04-07 · resigned 2025-08-05
TURNER, Sarah Ann→
Resigneddirector · ~61y · appointed 2015-05-01 · resigned 2025-08-05
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Recent filings (88 total)
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-04-20
legacy
miscellaneous · ANNOTATION
2025-09-12
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-08-20
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-08-20
capital-alter-shares-subdivision
capital · SH02
2025-08-14
capital-name-of-class-of-shares
capital · SH08
2025-08-11
capital-name-of-class-of-shares
capital · SH08
2025-08-11
memorandum-articles
incorporation · MA
2025-08-11
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2025-08-11
memorandum-articles
incorporation · MA
2025-08-11
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2025-08-11
capital-variation-of-rights-attached-to-shares
capital · SH10
2025-08-11
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
2025-08-11
withdrawal-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statement
persons-with-significant-control · PSC09
2025-08-11
capital-allotment-shares
capital · SH01
2025-08-08