AGRISERVE MANAGEMENT LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
09538095 · ltd · incorporated 2015-04-13
Investment thesis
Well-run mature business — low negotiation leverage; premium likely.
Why interesting: Textbook target; clean filings, stable trading.
Why risky: No pressure on seller; any deal likely at full price.
Opportunity decay
hardening · 12-months
Already tight — no obvious softening catalysts on the horizon.
  • · Thesis: well-run, low negotiation leverage
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Apr 2025
Net worth
£57.5k
book net assets
Opportunity
72/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Management consultancy activities other than financial management
Sector: Professional, scientific & technical
Investor take
Special-situation opportunity
Distressed professional-services with salvageable qualities — special-situations priority.

Opportunity 72/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (68/100, director aged 69). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Resolve: 1 insolvency-related filing on record. Filings relating to insolvency, liquidation, or administration exist in the company's history. Review before proceeding. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (78/100)

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
2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed
75
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
2 officers (2 active, 2 linked, 2 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
38 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
72/100Strong
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
67
Some moderate concerns — review flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 105 (micro)
Positive net assets
Net assets £57,510

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
£58k
↑ 62% YoY
Current Assets
£99k
↓ 8.2% YoY
Current Liabilities
£0£22k£43k£65k£86k£108kApr 2024Apr 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 105 (micro)
Metric2025-04-302024-04-30
Total assets£57.5k£35.4k
Current assets£99.1k£108.0k
Net assets£57.5k£35.4k

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

🔒Filing-note intelligence

1 signal detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
3
filings
  • 1 resolution
  • 1 incorporation
  • 1 capital
Last 90 days
4
filings
  • 1 resolution
  • 1 incorporation
  • 1 capital
Last 180 days
11
filings
  • 4 capital
  • 3 resolution
  • 2 incorporation
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (23 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-05-29
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    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  2. 2026-05-29
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    memorandum-articles
    incorporation · MA
  3. 2026-05-29
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    capital-name-of-class-of-shares
    capital · SH08
  4. 2026-01-20
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    capital-statement-capital-company-with-date-currency-figure
    capital · SH19
  5. 2026-01-20
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    legacy
    capital · SH20
  6. 2026-01-20
    ⚠️
    legacy
    insolvency · CAP-SS
  7. 2026-01-20
    📄
    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  8. 2026-01-19
    📄
    memorandum-articles
    incorporation · MA
  9. 2026-01-19
    📄
    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  10. 2026-01-14
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    capital-allotment-shares
    capital · SH01
  11. 2025-12-08
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  12. 2025-01-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  13. 2025-01-09
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  14. 2024-01-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  15. 2023-02-09
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  16. 2022-04-14
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  17. 2022-03-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  18. 2022-02-09
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  19. 2022-02-09
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  20. 2022-02-09
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  21. 2015-04-13
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    Company incorporated
    As AGRISERVE MANAGEMENT LIMITED
  22. 2015-04-13
    MUNRO, David appointed
    director
  23. 2015-04-13
    MUNRO, Jayne appointed
    director

Owner dependency

86/100
Critical — business is the founder

The business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.

FACTORS
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 69 — succession pressure is live.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.
  • +No director turnover: Company is 11 years old with no director changes — suggests a very tight-knit founder team never broadened.

Succession & seller-readiness

61/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 69. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
  • 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

1 high ·
1 insolvency-related filing on record
high

Filings relating to insolvency, liquidation, or administration exist in the company's history. Review before proceeding.

Evidence: 2026-01-20: legacy

Shareholders & ownership

2 active beneficial owners · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Jayne Munro
Individual · British · DOB 08/1962 · age 64
2550%
25-50% shares07/04/2016
David Munro
Individual · British · DOB 05/1957 · age 69
2550%
75–100%75-100% shares · 75-100% voting06/04/2016

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
Incorporated2015-04-13
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC70229 — Management consultancy activities other than financial management

Registered office

Unit 7-8 Manor Court
Eastfield
Scarborough
North Yorkshire
YO11 3TU
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-01-31
Last made up to: 2025-04-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-04-27
Last: 2026-04-13

Officers (2 active · 0 resigned)

MUNRO, David
director · ~69y · appointed 2015-04-13
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MUNRO, Jayne
director · ~64y · appointed 2015-04-13
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Recent filings (38 total)

resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2026-05-29
memorandum-articles
incorporation · MA
2026-05-29
capital-name-of-class-of-shares
capital · SH08
2026-05-29
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-05-07
capital-statement-capital-company-with-date-currency-figure
capital · SH19
2026-01-20
legacy
capital · SH20
2026-01-20
legacy
insolvency · CAP-SS
2026-01-20
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2026-01-20
memorandum-articles
incorporation · MA
2026-01-19
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2026-01-19
capital-allotment-shares
capital · SH01
2026-01-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-12-08
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-04-24
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-01-31
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-01-09