ADYPT LIMITED
🌳Matureactive
09857765 · ltd · incorporated 2015-11-05
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
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year to Dec 2024
Net worth
£4.9k
book net assets
Opportunity
79/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Other software publishing
Sector: Information & communication
Investor take
PursueAsset-holding vehicle with a 68-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.
Opportunity 79/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (68/100, director aged 68). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (79/100)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
3 officers (2 active, 3 linked, 3 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
34 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 £4,869
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
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Net Worth
£5k
~ YoY
Current Assets
£100
~ YoY
Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2024-12-31 | 2023-12-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £4.9k | £4.9k |
| Current assets | £100 | £100 |
| Net assets | £4.9k | £4.9k |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
0
filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (23 events)Click to expand
- 2025-09-09📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2024-09-13📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2023-09-15📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2022-09-12📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2021-09-02📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2020-12-29📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2020-03-08📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2020-03-08📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2020-03-08📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2019-11-01📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2019-06-20📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2019-06-18📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2019-05-10📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2019-05-10📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2019-05-10📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2019-04-18📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2019-04-18📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2019-04-05➕MARSH, Timothy John appointeddirector
- 2019-04-05➖PORTER, Andrew John resigneddirector
- 2019-01-23📄auditors-resignation-companyauditors · AUD
- 2015-11-05🏢Company incorporatedAs ADYPT LIMITED
- 2015-11-05➕ROWLAND, Timothy Nicholas appointeddirector
- 2015-11-05➕PORTER, Andrew John appointeddirector
Owner dependency
73/100
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.
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 68 — succession pressure is live.
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 68. 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
2 active beneficial owners| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr Timothy John Marsh Individual · British · DOB 09/1958 · age 68 | — | — | sig. influencesignificant influence | 18/04/2019 |
Mr Timothy Nicholas Rowland Individual · British · DOB 12/1960 · age 66 | — | — | sig. influencesignificant influence | 06/04/2016 |
1 historic (ceased) PSC
- Mr Andrew John Porterceased 18/04/2019· significant influence
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2015-11-05
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC58290 — Other software publishing
Registered office
17 Pitcher Lane
Loughton
Milton Keynes
MK5 8AU
England
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-11-16
Last: 2025-11-02
Officers (2 active · 1 resigned)
MARSH, Timothy John→
Activedirector · ~68y · appointed 2019-04-05
View their other companies + combined net worth →
ROWLAND, Timothy Nicholas→
Activedirector · ~66y · appointed 2015-11-05
View their other companies + combined net worth →
PORTER, Andrew John→
Resigneddirector · ~60y · appointed 2015-11-05 · resigned 2019-04-05
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Recent filings (34 total)
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-11-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-09-09
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-11-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-09-13
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-11-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-09-15
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-11-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-09-12
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-11-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-09-02
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2020-12-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-11-02
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2020-03-08
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2020-03-08
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2020-03-08