ASSOCIATION OF UK ACCOUNTANTS CIC

🌳Matureactive
09043632 · ltd · incorporated 2014-05-16
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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Net worth
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Opportunity
79/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Activities of professional membership organisations
Sector: Other service activities
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company with a 71-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 79/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (68/100, director aged 71). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: low (50/100)

Sparse data coverage. Treat AI-generated outputs as preliminary. Manual diligence essential.

Company profile
address, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
16 officers (2 active, 16 linked, 16 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
5 connected companies via shared directors
60
Filing history
76 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
1
filing
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
  • • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (47 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-04-11
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-02-14
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-04-04
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  4. 2023-03-02
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  5. 2023-02-23
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  6. 2023-02-23
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  7. 2023-02-23
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    officers · TM01
  8. 2023-02-23
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  9. 2023-02-23
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  10. 2023-02-23
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    officers · TM01
  11. 2023-02-21
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    BABBER, Gulzari Lal, Mr. resigned
    director
  12. 2023-02-21
    ➖
    CAPEL, Jane resigned
    director
  13. 2023-02-21
    ➖
    HALEEMDEEN, Mohamed Shukry resigned
    director
  14. 2023-02-21
    ➖
    LAMOND, John Christopher resigned
    director
  15. 2023-02-21
    ➖
    RUDRAN, Manickavasagar Raj resigned
    director
  16. 2023-02-21
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    VELAYUTHAN, Pradeepan resigned
    director
  17. 2022-03-01
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  18. 2021-06-09
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  19. 2020-02-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  20. 2019-03-04
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    accounts · AA
  21. 2018-06-01
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    BICKNELL, Steven John resigned
    director
  22. 2018-06-01
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  23. 2018-02-15
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  24. 2017-07-26
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    HALEEMDEEN, Mohamed Shukry appointed
    director
  25. 2017-04-01
    ➕
    TASKER, Stephen Alan appointed
    director
  26. 2017-04-01
    ➖
    ALEXANDER, Colin resigned
    director
  27. 2017-04-01
    ➕
    CAPEL, Jane appointed
    director
  28. 2017-04-01
    ➖
    CHAPMAN, John resigned
    director
  29. 2017-04-01
    ➖
    DAVIDCHACK, Alice resigned
    director
  30. 2017-04-01
    ➖
    DIXON, Christopher resigned
    director
  31. 2017-04-01
    ➖
    JENKINS, Tina resigned
    director
  32. 2017-04-01
    ➕
    RUDRAN, Manickavasagar Raj appointed
    director
  33. 2015-02-09
    ➕
    BABBER, Gulzari Lal, Mr. appointed
    director
  34. 2015-02-09
    ➕
    CHAPMAN, John appointed
    director
  35. 2015-01-05
    ➖
    COFFEY, Susan Claire Humphrys resigned
    director
  36. 2014-11-22
    ➖
    DRISCOLL, Paul resigned
    director
  37. 2014-10-11
    ➕
    HANS, Amarjeet appointed
    director
  38. 2014-10-11
    ➕
    ALEXANDER, Colin appointed
    director
  39. 2014-10-11
    ➕
    BICKNELL, Steven John appointed
    director
  40. 2014-10-11
    ➕
    DAVIDCHACK, Alice appointed
    director
  41. 2014-10-11
    ➕
    DIXON, Christopher appointed
    director
  42. 2014-10-11
    ➕
    JENKINS, Tina appointed
    director
  43. 2014-10-11
    ➕
    LAMOND, John Christopher appointed
    director
  44. 2014-10-11
    ➕
    VELAYUTHAN, Pradeepan appointed
    director
  45. 2014-05-16
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As ASSOCIATION OF UK ACCOUNTANTS CIC
  46. 2014-05-16
    ➕
    COFFEY, Susan Claire Humphrys appointed
    director
  47. 2014-05-16
    ➕
    DRISCOLL, Paul appointed
    director

Owner dependency

73/100
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.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 71 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

71/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 71 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
  • 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.)
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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2014-05-16
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC94120 — Activities of professional membership organisations

Registered office

40 Broadway Lane
Bournemouth
Dorset
BH8 0AA
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-02-28
Last made up to: 2025-05-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-05-30
Last: 2026-05-16

Officers (2 active · 14 resigned)

HANS, Amarjeet→
director · ~62y · appointed 2014-10-11
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
TASKER, Stephen Alan→
director · ~71y · appointed 2017-04-01
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
ALEXANDER, Colin→
director · ~80y · appointed 2014-10-11 · resigned 2017-04-01
Resigned
BABBER, Gulzari Lal, Mr.→
director · ~82y · appointed 2015-02-09 · resigned 2023-02-21
Resigned
BICKNELL, Steven John→
director · ~62y · appointed 2014-10-11 · resigned 2018-06-01
Resigned
CAPEL, Jane→
director · ~63y · appointed 2017-04-01 · resigned 2023-02-21
Resigned
CHAPMAN, John→
director · ~75y · appointed 2015-02-09 · resigned 2017-04-01
Resigned
COFFEY, Susan Claire Humphrys→
director · ~56y · appointed 2014-05-16 · resigned 2015-01-05
Resigned
DAVIDCHACK, Alice→
director · ~51y · appointed 2014-10-11 · resigned 2017-04-01
Resigned
DIXON, Christopher→
director · ~67y · appointed 2014-10-11 · resigned 2017-04-01
Resigned
DRISCOLL, Paul→
director · ~69y · appointed 2014-05-16 · resigned 2014-11-22
Resigned
HALEEMDEEN, Mohamed Shukry→
director · ~50y · appointed 2017-07-26 · resigned 2023-02-21
Resigned
JENKINS, Tina→
director · ~60y · appointed 2014-10-11 · resigned 2017-04-01
Resigned
LAMOND, John Christopher→
director · ~66y · appointed 2014-10-11 · resigned 2023-02-21
Resigned
RUDRAN, Manickavasagar Raj→
director · ~76y · appointed 2017-04-01 · resigned 2023-02-21
Resigned
VELAYUTHAN, Pradeepan→
director · ~46y · appointed 2014-10-11 · resigned 2023-02-21
Resigned

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Recent filings (76 total)

confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-05-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2026-04-11
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-05-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-02-14
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-05-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-04-04
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-05-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-03-02
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-02-23
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-02-23
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-02-23
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-02-23
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
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2023-02-23
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
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2023-02-23
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-06-21