ACTIVE CAMPS LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
09506026 · ltd · incorporated 2015-03-24
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
year to Aug 2025
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
73/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other amusement and recreation activities n.e.c.
Sector: Arts, entertainment & recreation
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 73/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (63/100).

Data confidence

Overall: high (82/100)

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 (4 active, 4 linked, 3 with DOB)
85
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 4 total, 4 with control declared
90
Director network
12 connected companies via shared directors
81
Filing history
39 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
73/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
50
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
Current Assets
Current Liabilities
£0£0£0£0£0£0Aug 2024Aug 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-08-312024-08-31

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

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
3
filings
  • 1 confirmation-statement
  • 1 persons-with-significant-control
  • 1 officers
Last 180 days
3
filings
  • 1 confirmation-statement
  • 1 persons-with-significant-control
  • 1 officers
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (24 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-03-21
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
  2. 2026-03-20
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  3. 2025-11-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  4. 2025-07-04
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
  5. 2025-07-04
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  6. 2025-07-04
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
  7. 2025-07-04
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  8. 2024-10-01
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  9. 2023-10-05
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  10. 2022-12-01
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  11. 2022-07-28
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    second-filing-of-confirmation-statement-with-made-up-date
    confirmation-statement · RP04CS01
  12. 2022-07-28
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
  13. 2022-05-12
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  14. 2022-05-12
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    officers · AP01
  15. 2022-04-28
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  16. 2022-04-28
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    appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP03
  17. 2022-04-26
    DEAN, Ann appointed
    secretary
  18. 2022-04-11
    ABERCROMBIE, Simon Richard appointed
    director
  19. 2022-04-11
    BEECHAM, Craig Nathan appointed
    director
  20. 2021-10-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  21. 2021-05-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  22. 2021-05-10
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  23. 2015-03-24
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    Company incorporated
    As ACTIVE CAMPS LIMITED
  24. 2015-03-24
    MCGOVERN, Owen Francis appointed
    director

Owner dependency

50/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

Some founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.

Succession & seller-readiness

35/100
Weak signal

Limited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.

SIGNALS
  • 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

Oxford Virtual Education Group Ltd is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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Oxford Virtual Education Group Ltd
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
ultimate parent
ACTIVE CAMPS LIMITED
This company · 09506026

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
Oxford Virtual Education Group Ltd
Corporate entity
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control02/07/2025
3 historic (ceased) PSCs
  • Whco23 Limitedceased 02/07/2025· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control
  • Oxford Virtual Education Group Ltdceased 02/07/2025· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control
  • Mr Owen Francis Mcgovernceased 02/09/2016· 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.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2015-03-24
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC93290 — Other amusement and recreation activities n.e.c.

Registered office

Unit 25, Bankside Stationfields
Kidlington
Oxford
OX5 1JE
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-05-31
Last made up to: 2025-08-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-04-07
Last: 2026-03-24

Officers (4 active · 0 resigned)

DEAN, Ann
secretary · appointed 2022-04-26
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Active
ABERCROMBIE, Simon Richard
director · ~55y · appointed 2022-04-11
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Active
BEECHAM, Craig Nathan
director · ~55y · appointed 2022-04-11
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Active
MCGOVERN, Owen Francis
director · ~51y · appointed 2015-03-24
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Active

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Recent filings (39 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-03-27
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
2026-03-21
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2026-03-20
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-11-21
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
2025-07-04
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-07-04
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
2025-07-04
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-07-04
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-04-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-10-01
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-04-02
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-10-05
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-04-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2022-12-01
second-filing-of-confirmation-statement-with-made-up-date
confirmation-statement · RP04CS01
2022-07-28