BOW RECREATION GROUP C.I.C.
🌳Matureactive
09533442 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2015-04-09
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
—
not disclosed
Net worth
—
book net assets
Opportunity
78/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Other amusement and recreation activities n.e.c.
Sector: Arts, entertainment & recreation
Investor take
PursueActive trading company with a 68-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.
Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 68). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).
Data confidence
Overall: low (49/100)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 (4 active, 6 linked, 6 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
3 connected companies via shared directors
54
Filing history
33 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
78/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
70
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
1
filing
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (25 events)Click to expand
- 2025-11-28📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2025-04-29➕WILLIAMS, Sandie appointeddirector
- 2025-04-29📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2025-04-29📄change-person-director-companyofficers · CH01
- 2025-04-28📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-04-01➖TUCKER, Karl Philip resigneddirector
- 2024-10-15📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2023-12-13📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2022-10-11📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2021-09-04📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2021-01-12📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2019-10-18📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2019-03-19📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2019-03-19📄change-person-director-companyofficers · CH01
- 2019-03-18➕BURROW, Mark appointeddirector
- 2019-03-18➖HARRIS, Terry Michael resigneddirector
- 2019-03-18📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2019-02-13📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2018-02-14📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2018-02-14📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2015-04-09🏢Company incorporatedAs BOW RECREATION GROUP C.I.C.
- 2015-04-09➕EDWORTHY, Paul Phillip William appointeddirector
- 2015-04-09➕TAYLOR, Caroline Anne appointeddirector
- 2015-04-09➕HARRIS, Terry Michael appointeddirector
- 2015-04-09➕TUCKER, Karl Philip appointeddirector
Owner dependency
55/100
Moderate — manageable with handoverSome founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.
FACTORS
- -4 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 68 — succession pressure is live.
Succession & seller-readiness
55/100
Strong succession signalMultiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.
SIGNALS
- primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 68. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
- 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
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc
Incorporated2015-04-09
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC93290 — Other amusement and recreation activities n.e.c.
Registered office
138 High Street
Crediton
EX17 3DX
England
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2027-01-31
Last made up to: 2025-04-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-04-23
Last: 2026-04-09
Officers (4 active · 2 resigned)
BURROW, Mark→
Activedirector · ~46y · appointed 2019-03-18
View their other companies + combined net worth →
EDWORTHY, Paul Phillip William→
Activedirector · ~46y · appointed 2015-04-09
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TAYLOR, Caroline Anne→
Activedirector · ~68y · appointed 2015-04-09
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WILLIAMS, Sandie→
Activedirector · ~64y · appointed 2025-04-29
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HARRIS, Terry Michael→
Resigneddirector · ~66y · appointed 2015-04-09 · resigned 2019-03-18
TUCKER, Karl Philip→
Resigneddirector · ~59y · appointed 2015-04-09 · resigned 2025-04-01
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Recent filings (33 total)
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-04-27
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-11-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-04-29
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-04-29
change-person-director-company
officers · CH01
2025-04-29
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-04-28
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-10-15
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-04-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-12-13
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-04-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-10-11
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-04-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-09-04
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-04-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-01-12