DA VINCI AVIATION LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
09688973 · ltd · incorporated 2015-07-16
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 Jul 2025
Net worth
£100
book net assets
Opportunity
79/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 51102
Sector: Transportation & storage
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Investor take
Pursue
Strong 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 (81/100)

Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.

Company profile
address, 2 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
3 officers (2 active, 3 linked, 3 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 4 total, 4 with control declared
90
Director network
5 connected companies via shared directors
60
Filing history
39 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 · FRS 105 (micro)
Positive net assets
Net assets £100

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
—
Net Worth
£100
~ YoY
Current Assets
£100
~ YoY
Current Liabilities
—
£0£20£40£60£80£100Jul 2024Jul 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 105 (micro)
Metric2025-07-312024-07-31
Total assets£100£100
Current assets£100£100
Net assets£100£100

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.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
2
filings
  • • 1 officers
  • • 1 address
Last 90 days
2
filings
  • • 1 officers
  • • 1 address
Last 180 days
3
filings
  • • 1 officers
  • • 1 address
  • • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (23 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-06-23
    📄
    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  2. 2026-06-17
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  3. 2026-02-03
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  4. 2025-11-14
    📄
    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  5. 2025-11-14
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  6. 2025-11-14
    📄
    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
  7. 2025-11-14
    📄
    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
  8. 2025-11-14
    📄
    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  9. 2025-08-13
    📄
    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  10. 2025-08-13
    📄
    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  11. 2024-12-02
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  12. 2024-04-05
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  13. 2023-07-20
    📄
    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  14. 2023-04-11
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  15. 2022-04-04
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  16. 2021-04-05
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  17. 2020-09-14
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  18. 2020-04-17
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  19. 2016-07-01
    ➕
    GRANT, Simon Bryan William appointed
    director
  20. 2016-04-29
    ➖
    GREEN, Raymond Clive resigned
    director
  21. 2016-03-18
    ➕
    SCOTT, Alan John appointed
    director
  22. 2015-07-16
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As DA VINCI AVIATION LIMITED
  23. 2015-07-16
    ➕
    GREEN, Raymond Clive appointed
    director

Owner dependency

66/100
High — earn-out structure required

Material 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 62 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

51/100
Moderate signal

Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.

SIGNALS
  • secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 62. Early succession window.
  • 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

clean
No red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)

Group structure

2 corporate shareholders identified. Group structure is distributed.

🏛️
As Aviation Ltd
Corporate parent · holds 25-50% shares
significant stake
🏛️
Sbw Grant Limited
Corporate parent · holds 25-50% shares
significant stake
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DA VINCI AVIATION LIMITED
This company · 09688973

Parent relationships inferred from Persons with Significant Control filings. Full subsidiary tree requires reverse-lookup (coming).

Shareholders & ownership

2 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
As Aviation Ltd
Corporate entity
25–50%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting16/07/2025
Sbw Grant Limited
Corporate entity
25–50%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting16/07/2025
2 historic (ceased) PSCs
  • Mr Alan John Scottceased 16/07/2025· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting
  • Mr Simon Bryan William Grantceased 16/07/2025· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting

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
Incorporated2015-07-16
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC51102 — SIC 51102

Registered office

Hangar 2b Thruxton
Thruxton Aerodrome
Andover
SP11 8PW
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-04-30
Last made up to: 2025-07-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-07-29
Last: 2025-07-15

Officers (2 active · 1 resigned)

GRANT, Simon Bryan William→
director · ~62y · appointed 2016-07-01
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
SCOTT, Alan John→
director · ~56y · appointed 2016-03-18
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
GREEN, Raymond Clive→
director · ~69y · appointed 2015-07-16 · resigned 2016-04-29
Resigned

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Recent filings (39 total)

change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2026-06-23
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2026-06-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2026-02-03
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-11-14
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-11-14
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
2025-11-14
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
2025-11-14
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2025-11-14
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2025-08-13
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2025-08-13
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-07-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-12-02
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-07-15
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-04-05
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-07-20