AGAR MANAGEMENT CONSULTANCY LIMITED
🌳Matureactive
09571453 · ltd · incorporated 2015-05-01
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
—
year to Mar 2025
Net worth
£194.3k
book net assets
Opportunity
79/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Management consultancy activities other than financial management
Sector: Professional, scientific & technical
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.
Opportunity 79/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).
Data confidence
Overall: high (80/100)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
2 officers (2 active, 2 linked, 2 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
3 connected companies via shared directors
54
Filing history
43 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
79/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
75
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declaredPositive net assets
Net assets £194,295
Net assets shrinking
Down £166,676 YoY
Cash YoY
-10%
Year on year
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
£80k
↓ 10% YoY
Net Worth
£194k
↓ 46% YoY
Current Assets
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Current Liabilities
—
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2025-03-31 | 2024-03-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Cash | £80.1k | £89.1k |
| Net assets | £194.3k | £361.0k |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
🔒Filing-note intelligence
3 signals detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →Recent activity
Last 30 days
1
filing
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 90 days
1
filing
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
1
filing
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (21 events)Click to expand
- 2025-10-09📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-12-06📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-10-08📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2024-05-20📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2024-05-20📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2024-05-17📄capital-variation-of-rights-attached-to-sharescapital · SH10
- 2024-05-17📄capital-name-of-class-of-sharescapital · SH08
- 2024-01-22📄memorandum-articlesincorporation · MA
- 2024-01-22📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2024-01-21📄capital-name-of-class-of-sharescapital · SH08
- 2024-01-18📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2024-01-18📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2024-01-18📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2023-10-13📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2022-07-29📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2021-09-16📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2021-07-08📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2021-07-08📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2015-05-01🏢Company incorporatedAs AGAR MANAGEMENT CONSULTANCY LIMITED
- 2015-05-01➕COOPER, Deirdre (Known As Dee) appointeddirector
- 2015-05-01➕ORCHARD, Jack Francis appointeddirector
Owner dependency
71/100
High — earn-out structure requiredMaterial founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
FACTORS
- +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
- +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 64 — approaching natural succession window.
- +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 signalMultiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.
SIGNALS
- primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 64. 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
cleanNo red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)
Shareholders & ownership
1 active beneficial owner| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mrs Deirdre Cooper Individual · British · DOB 06/1962 · age 64 | 50–75% | 50–75% | board control50-75% shares · 50-75% voting · board control | 06/04/2016 |
2 historic (ceased) PSCs
- Nicholas Cameron Cooperceased 16/04/2024· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting
- Mr Jack Francis Orchardceased 01/12/2023· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
🔒Co-director network graph
Radial SVG graph showing every company connected via shared directors, colour-coded by status.
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| 9 POWDERHAM TERRACE MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED→ 04002051 · est 2000 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 25y | — | — |
| ACCOUNTING IS EASY LIMITED→ 10203804 · est 2016 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 9y | — | — |
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| ADEL YACHTING LTD→ 15706117 · est 2024 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 1y | — | — |
| ADPAD GROUP LIMITED→ 08723689 · est 2013 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 12y | — | — |
| ADVANCED TECHNICAL RECRUITMENT LIMITED→ 06026995 · est 2006 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 19y | — | — |
| AEROSPACE ENGINEERING CONSULTANCY SERVICES LIMITED→ 11210694 · est 2018 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 8y | — | — |
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Peers ranked by estimated value, then turnover, then opportunity score.See all →
🔒Tailored diligence questions
6 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.
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See pricing →Company details
Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2015-05-01
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC70229 — Management consultancy activities other than financial management
Registered office
Sigma House Oak View Close
Edginswell Park
Torquay
Devon
TQ2 7FF
United Kingdom
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-05-15
Last: 2026-05-01
Officers (2 active · 0 resigned)
COOPER, Deirdre (Known As Dee)→
Activedirector · ~64y · appointed 2015-05-01
View their other companies + combined net worth →
ORCHARD, Jack Francis→
Activedirector · ~44y · appointed 2015-05-01
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Click a director name to see their full track record across all companies.
Recent filings (43 total)
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-05-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-10-09
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-05-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-12-06
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-10-08
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2024-05-20
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2024-05-20
capital-variation-of-rights-attached-to-shares
capital · SH10
2024-05-17
capital-name-of-class-of-shares
capital · SH08
2024-05-17
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-05-14
memorandum-articles
incorporation · MA
2024-01-22
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2024-01-22
capital-name-of-class-of-shares
capital · SH08
2024-01-21
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2024-01-18
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2024-01-18