APPETITE REPUBLIC CIC

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09288688 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2014-10-30
Investment thesis
Zombie company — trading but stalled; unlikely mover.
Why interesting: Quiet, steady; could be a succession or carve-out candidate with the right conversation.
Why risky: No growth signal; thin margin for error on price.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
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Net worth
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Opportunity
74/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Educational support services
Sector: Education
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 74/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Broaden director team. Sole director creates succession risk and reduces buyer comfort. Appoint a second director or strong #2. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).

Data confidence

Overall: low (48/100)

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
6 officers (2 active, 6 linked, 5 with DOB)
87
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
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
74/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
55
Some acquirability indicators.
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 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (26 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-10-01
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    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  2. 2025-09-30
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    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  3. 2025-09-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  4. 2024-11-05
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  5. 2024-11-05
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  6. 2024-11-05
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  7. 2024-10-30
    ➖
    DALE, Michael resigned
    director
  8. 2024-10-30
    ➖
    KELLY, Martyn resigned
    director
  9. 2024-10-30
    ➖
    LEVEY, Bryan James resigned
    director
  10. 2024-08-01
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  11. 2023-08-01
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  12. 2022-04-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  13. 2021-07-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  14. 2021-01-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  15. 2019-07-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  16. 2018-08-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  17. 2017-08-15
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  18. 2017-05-06
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  19. 2017-04-30
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    MITCHINSON, Graeme Ross resigned
    director
  20. 2014-10-30
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As APPETITE REPUBLIC CIC
  21. 2014-10-30
    ➕
    KYLE, Gareth appointed
    secretary
  22. 2014-10-30
    ➕
    KYLE, Gareth appointed
    director
  23. 2014-10-30
    ➕
    DALE, Michael appointed
    director
  24. 2014-10-30
    ➕
    KELLY, Martyn appointed
    director
  25. 2014-10-30
    ➕
    LEVEY, Bryan James appointed
    director
  26. 2014-10-30
    ➕
    MITCHINSON, Graeme Ross appointed
    director

Owner dependency

75/100
High — earn-out structure required

Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.

FACTORS
  • +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.

Succession & seller-readiness

50/100
Moderate signal

Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.

SIGNALS
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
  • 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
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc
Incorporated2014-10-30
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC85600 — Educational support services

Registered office

26 Lambley Close
Sunniside
Newcastle Upon Tyne
Tyne & Wear
NE16 5XH

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-07-31
Last made up to: 2024-10-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-11-13
Last: 2025-10-30

Officers (2 active · 4 resigned)

KYLE, Gareth→
secretary · appointed 2014-10-30
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Active
KYLE, Gareth→
director · ~44y · appointed 2014-10-30
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Active
DALE, Michael→
director · ~43y · appointed 2014-10-30 · resigned 2024-10-30
Resigned
KELLY, Martyn→
director · ~43y · appointed 2014-10-30 · resigned 2024-10-30
Resigned
LEVEY, Bryan James→
director · ~43y · appointed 2014-10-30 · resigned 2024-10-30
Resigned
MITCHINSON, Graeme Ross→
director · ~43y · appointed 2014-10-30 · resigned 2017-04-30
Resigned

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Recent filings (28 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-12-24
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2025-10-01
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2025-09-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-09-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-11-05
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-11-05
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-11-05
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-11-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-08-01
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-01-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-08-01
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-11-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2022-04-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-12-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2021-07-27