CLASSICUS LTD
🌳Matureactive
09522536 · ltd · incorporated 2015-04-01
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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not disclosed
Net worth
—
book net assets
Opportunity
73/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Non-life insurance
Sector: Financial & insurance
Investor take
PursueStrong 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 (73/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (55/100)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
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
4 officers (3 active, 4 linked, 2 with DOB)
80
Ownership & PSC
0 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
69 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.
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
- 2025-09-03📄accounts-with-accounts-type-audit-exemption-subsiduaryaccounts · AA
- 2025-09-03📄legacyaccounts · PARENT_ACC
- 2025-09-03📄legacyother · GUARANTEE2
- 2025-09-03📄legacyother · AGREEMENT2
- 2025-05-02📄second-filing-of-confirmation-statement-with-made-up-dateconfirmation-statement · RP04CS01
- 2025-05-01📄capital-allotment-sharescapital · SH01
- 2025-04-03📄second-filing-of-confirmation-statement-with-made-up-dateconfirmation-statement · RP04CS01
- 2025-01-07📄memorandum-articlesincorporation · MA
- 2025-01-07📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2025-01-07📄statement-of-companys-objectschange-of-constitution · CC04
- 2024-12-21📄accounts-amended-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AAMD
- 2024-12-21📄legacyaccounts · PARENT_ACC
- 2024-12-21📄legacyother · GUARANTEE2
- 2024-12-21📄legacyother · AGREEMENT2
- 2024-12-05➕ARDONAGH CORPORATE SECRETARY LIMITED appointedcorporate-secretary
- 2024-12-05➖CALLIDUS SECRETARIES LIMITED resignedcorporate-secretary
- 2024-12-05📄appoint-corporate-secretary-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP04
- 2024-12-05📄termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM02
- 2024-09-25📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2023-09-28📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2023-04-17📄change-corporate-secretary-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH04
- 2022-11-15📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2015-04-01🏢Company incorporatedAs CLASSICUS LTD
- 2015-04-01➕BUCKMASTER, Richard John appointeddirector
- 2015-04-01➕KASTROP, Bart Jan Theodor appointeddirector
- 2015-04-01➕CALLIDUS SECRETARIES LIMITED appointedcorporate-secretary
Owner dependency
58/100
Moderate — manageable with handoverSome founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.
FACTORS
- +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
Succession & seller-readiness
41/100
Moderate signalSome succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.
SIGNALS
- 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
cleanNo red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)
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Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2015-04-01
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC65120 — Non-life insurance
Registered office
2nd Floor Export House
Cawsey Way
Woking
Surrey
GU21 6QX
United Kingdom
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-04-12
Last: 2026-03-29
Officers (3 active · 1 resigned)
ARDONAGH CORPORATE SECRETARY LIMITED→
Activecorporate-secretary · appointed 2024-12-05
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BUCKMASTER, Richard John→
Activedirector · ~53y · appointed 2015-04-01
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KASTROP, Bart Jan Theodor→
Activedirector · ~56y · appointed 2015-04-01
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CALLIDUS SECRETARIES LIMITED→
Resignedcorporate-secretary · appointed 2015-04-01 · resigned 2024-12-05
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Recent filings (69 total)
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-04-02
accounts-with-accounts-type-audit-exemption-subsiduary
accounts · AA
2025-09-03
legacy
accounts · PARENT_ACC
2025-09-03
legacy
other · GUARANTEE2
2025-09-03
legacy
other · AGREEMENT2
2025-09-03
second-filing-of-confirmation-statement-with-made-up-date
confirmation-statement · RP04CS01
2025-05-02
capital-allotment-shares
capital · SH01
2025-05-01
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-04-03
second-filing-of-confirmation-statement-with-made-up-date
confirmation-statement · RP04CS01
2025-04-03
memorandum-articles
incorporation · MA
2025-01-07
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2025-01-07
statement-of-companys-objects
change-of-constitution · CC04
2025-01-07
accounts-amended-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AAMD
2024-12-21
legacy
accounts · PARENT_ACC
2024-12-21
legacy
other · GUARANTEE2
2024-12-21