ACORN GROVE (FISHBOURNE) MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED
Opportunity 74/100 (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: strategic trade sale (63/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (58/100)Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Recent activity
- • 1 accounts
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 2 persons-with-significant-control
- • 1 accounts
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Corporate timeline (34 events)Click to expand
- 2026-04-17📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2025-12-19📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC02
- 2025-12-19📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2025-07-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2024-11-27📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2024-11-08➕FPS GROUP SERVICES LIMITED appointedcorporate-secretary
- 2024-11-08📄appoint-corporate-secretary-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP04
- 2024-11-07➖FPS GROUP SERVICES LIMITED resignedcorporate-secretary
- 2024-11-07📄termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM02
- 2024-10-31📄change-corporate-secretary-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH04
- 2024-02-15➕FPS GROUP SERVICES LIMITED appointedcorporate-director
- 2024-02-15📄appoint-corporate-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP02
- 2023-11-29📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2023-11-28➖MCGANN, Niall resigneddirector
- 2023-10-03📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2023-07-05➕MCGANN, Niall appointeddirector
- 2023-07-05➖ROBSON, Geoffrey resigneddirector
- 2023-07-05📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2023-07-05📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2023-05-23📄change-corporate-secretary-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH04
- 2022-10-01📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2022-09-20➕CAPELIN, Iain Martyn appointeddirector
- 2022-09-13📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2021-05-27📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2020-08-12📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2016-03-25🏢Company incorporatedAs ACORN GROVE (FISHBOURNE) MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED
- 2016-03-25➕FPS GROUP SERVICES LIMITED appointedcorporate-secretary
- 2016-03-25➕REDDINGS COMPANY SECRETARY LIMITED appointedcorporate-secretary
- 2016-03-25➖REDDINGS COMPANY SECRETARY LIMITED resignedcorporate-secretary
- 2016-03-25➕REDDING, Diana Elizabeth appointeddirector
- 2016-03-25➖REDDING, Diana Elizabeth resigneddirector
- 2016-03-25➕ROBSON, Geoffrey appointeddirector
- 2016-03-25➕REDDINGS COMPANY SECRETARY LIMITED appointedcorporate-director
- 2016-03-25➖REDDINGS COMPANY SECRETARY LIMITED resignedcorporate-director
Owner dependency
Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
- +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
- +Founder name in company name: Company name contains director surname "LIMITED" — strong identity link between founder and business.
Succession & seller-readiness
Limited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.
- secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
Red flags
cleanGroup structure
Taylor Wimpey Uk Limited holds 25-50% — a significant corporate investor but not a controlling parent.
Parent relationships inferred from Persons with Significant Control filings. Full subsidiary tree requires reverse-lookup (coming).
Shareholders & ownership
1 active beneficial owner| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Taylor Wimpey Uk Limited Corporate entity | — | — | board controlboard control | 19/12/2025 |
1 historic (ceased) PSC
- Mr Alexander Ellis Sciarettaceased 19/12/2025· board control
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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