CARDIFF HARLEQUINS RFC LIMITED

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10041698 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2016-03-03
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 Apr 2025
Net worth
£478.4k
book net assets
Opportunity
78/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Activities of other membership organisations n.e.c.
Sector: Other service activities
Investor take
Pursue
Asset-holding vehicle with a 80-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 80). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (69/100)

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
10 officers (4 active, 10 linked, 10 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
39 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.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £478,391
Net assets shrinking
Down £14,926 YoY

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£47k
Net Worth
£478k
↓ 3.0% YoY
Current Assets
£54k
↓ 14% YoY
Current Liabilities
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£0£99k£197k£296k£395k£493kApr 2024Apr 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-04-302024-04-30
Total assets£585.2k£604.6k
Current assets£53.5k£62.2k
Cash£47.3k—
Debtors£1.3k—
Net assets£478.4k£493.3k

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
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
  • • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (33 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-12-10
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2024-12-11
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  3. 2023-11-16
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  4. 2023-09-15
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  5. 2023-09-13
    ➕
    ADAMS, Graham John appointed
    director
  6. 2022-11-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  7. 2022-01-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  8. 2021-09-06
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    BONWICK, Simon Edward resigned
    director
  9. 2021-09-06
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  10. 2021-05-20
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  11. 2020-11-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  12. 2020-11-06
    ➖
    BONWICK, Sarah Louise resigned
    director
  13. 2020-11-06
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  14. 2019-10-15
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  15. 2018-08-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  16. 2018-03-09
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    change-account-reference-date-company-current-extended
    accounts · AA01
  17. 2017-12-07
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  18. 2017-08-23
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  19. 2017-08-23
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  20. 2017-07-01
    ➕
    DRISCOLL, Paul appointed
    director
  21. 2017-07-01
    ➕
    HILL, Aled Llyr appointed
    director
  22. 2017-07-01
    ➕
    O'HARA, Neil Randal appointed
    director
  23. 2017-05-09
    ➖
    CRIDLAND-BALLETT, Christopher Steven resigned
    director
  24. 2017-05-09
    ➖
    JUDD, Philip Andrew resigned
    director
  25. 2017-03-20
    ➕
    BONWICK, Sarah Louise appointed
    director
  26. 2017-03-20
    ➕
    BONWICK, Simon Edward appointed
    director
  27. 2016-05-26
    ➖
    MORGAN, Robert resigned
    director
  28. 2016-05-25
    ➕
    CRIDLAND-BALLETT, Christopher Steven appointed
    director
  29. 2016-05-25
    ➕
    JUDD, Philip Andrew appointed
    director
  30. 2016-03-03
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As CARDIFF HARLEQUINS RFC LIMITED
  31. 2016-03-03
    ➕
    MORGAN, Robert appointed
    director
  32. 2016-03-03
    ➕
    STEPHENS, Graham Robertson appointed
    director
  33. 2016-03-03
    ➖
    STEPHENS, Graham Robertson resigned
    director

Owner dependency

55/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

Some 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 80 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

60/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 80 years old. Natural succession window is now.

Red flags

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

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc
Incorporated2016-03-03
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC94990 — Activities of other membership organisations n.e.c.

Registered office

The Diamond Ground Forest Farm Road
Whitchurch
Cardiff
CF14 7JN

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-01-31
Last made up to: 2025-04-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-03-16
Last: 2026-03-02

Officers (4 active · 6 resigned)

ADAMS, Graham John→
director · ~74y · appointed 2023-09-13
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
DRISCOLL, Paul→
director · ~56y · appointed 2017-07-01
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
HILL, Aled Llyr→
director · ~40y · appointed 2017-07-01
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
O'HARA, Neil Randal→
director · ~80y · appointed 2017-07-01
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
BONWICK, Sarah Louise→
director · ~55y · appointed 2017-03-20 · resigned 2020-11-06
Resigned
BONWICK, Simon Edward→
director · ~53y · appointed 2017-03-20 · resigned 2021-09-06
Resigned
CRIDLAND-BALLETT, Christopher Steven→
director · ~70y · appointed 2016-05-25 · resigned 2017-05-09
Resigned
JUDD, Philip Andrew→
director · ~75y · appointed 2016-05-25 · resigned 2017-05-09
Resigned
MORGAN, Robert→
director · ~64y · appointed 2016-03-03 · resigned 2016-05-26
Resigned
STEPHENS, Graham Robertson→
director · ~76y · appointed 2016-03-03 · resigned 2016-03-03
Resigned

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Recent filings (39 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-03-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-12-10
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-03-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-12-11
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-03-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-11-16
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-09-15
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-03-15
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-11-24
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-03-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-01-26
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2021-09-06
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2021-05-20
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-03-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2020-11-24