WELLSPRING FINANCE COMPANY LIMITED
💤Zombieactive
10234464 · ltd · incorporated 2016-06-16
Investment thesis
Zombie company — trading but stalled; unlikely mover.
Why interesting: Quiet, steady; could be a succession or carve-out candidate with the right conversation.
Why risky: No growth signal; thin margin for error on price.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
—
not disclosed
Net worth
—
book net assets
Opportunity
74/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Other business support service activities n.e.c.
Sector: Administrative & support services
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.
Opportunity 74/100 (strong), bankability 85/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Broaden director team. Sole director creates succession risk and reduces buyer comfort. Appoint a second director or strong #2. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).
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Refinance opportunity
1 live charge · oldest 7.1y
45/100
under pressure
Refinance would be pressure-driven, not opportunity-driven. Expect tighter margins and covenant scrutiny.
- · Oldest live charge is 7.1 years old — likely at or near maturity.
- · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
- · Distress signals active — lender appetite narrows.
Data confidence
Overall: medium (60/100)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
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
1 charges (1/1 with lender, 1/1 with type)
90
Directors & officers
11 officers (1 active, 11 linked, 10 with DOB)
88
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
10 connected companies via shared directors
75
Filing history
73 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
74/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
65
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
55
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
4
filings
- • 2 accounts
- • 2 other
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (47 events)Click to expand
- 2025-12-16📄accounts-with-accounts-type-audit-exemption-subsiduaryaccounts · AA
- 2025-12-16📄legacyaccounts · PARENT_ACC
- 2025-12-16📄legacyother · GUARANTEE2
- 2025-12-16📄legacyother · AGREEMENT2
- 2025-01-10📄accounts-with-accounts-type-audit-exemption-subsiduaryaccounts · AA
- 2025-01-10📄legacyaccounts · PARENT_ACC
- 2025-01-10📄legacyother · AGREEMENT2
- 2025-01-10📄legacyother · GUARANTEE2
- 2023-11-30📄change-account-reference-date-company-current-extendedaccounts · AA01
- 2023-10-03📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2023-07-13📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2023-07-11📄capital-name-of-class-of-sharescapital · SH08
- 2023-07-11📄memorandum-articlesincorporation · MA
- 2023-07-11📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2023-07-01📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC02
- 2023-07-01📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2023-06-30📄capital-variation-of-rights-attached-to-sharescapital · SH10
- 2023-06-30📄capital-name-of-class-of-sharescapital · SH08
- 2023-06-29📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2023-06-29📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2023-06-29📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2023-06-29📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2023-06-29📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2023-06-22🔓Charge satisfied #1
- 2023-06-20➕THAKRAR, Amit Rishi Jaysukh appointeddirector
- 2023-06-20➖SHERIDAN, Clare resignedsecretary
- 2023-06-20➖DIXON, Richard John resigneddirector
- 2023-06-20➖DRYBURGH, John William resigneddirector
- 2023-06-20➖TAILOR, Bina resigneddirector
- 2020-11-13➕DIXON, Richard John appointeddirector
- 2020-11-13➖LANE, David George resigneddirector
- 2020-11-13➕TAILOR, Bina appointeddirector
- 2020-11-13➖TITMUS, Adam John resigneddirector
- 2019-08-01➖DREW, Richard Stephen resigneddirector
- 2019-05-01🔒Charge registered #1Lender: Gcp Asset Backed Income (UK) Limited
- 2019-01-14➕LANE, David George appointeddirector
- 2019-01-14➖TURNER, Adrian Grenville resigneddirector
- 2018-08-08➖POWELL, Andrew John resigneddirector
- 2018-08-08➕TITMUS, Adam John appointeddirector
- 2016-09-13➖FARLEY, George Peter resigneddirector
- 2016-09-13➕POWELL, Andrew John appointeddirector
- 2016-06-16🏢Company incorporatedAs WELLSPRING FINANCE COMPANY LIMITED
- 2016-06-16➕SHERIDAN, Clare appointedsecretary
- 2016-06-16➕DREW, Richard Stephen appointeddirector
- 2016-06-16➕DRYBURGH, John William appointeddirector
- 2016-06-16➕FARLEY, George Peter appointeddirector
- 2016-06-16➕TURNER, Adrian Grenville appointeddirector
Owner dependency
75/100
High — earn-out structure requiredMaterial founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
FACTORS
- +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.
Succession & seller-readiness
45/100
Moderate signalSome succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.
SIGNALS
- primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
Red flags
cleanNo red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)
Group structure
Foresight Group Holdings (Uk) Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.
🏛️ultimate parent
Foresight Group Holdings (Uk) Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
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WELLSPRING FINANCE COMPANY LIMITED
This company · 10234464
Parent relationships inferred from Persons with Significant Control filings. Full subsidiary tree requires reverse-lookup (coming).
Shareholders & ownership
1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Foresight Group Holdings (Uk) Limited Corporate entity | 75–100% | 75–100% | board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control | 20/06/2023 |
2 historic (ceased) PSCs
- Apollo (Hub Investment) Limitedceased 20/06/2023· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting
- Morgan Sindall Investments Limitedceased 20/06/2023· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2016-06-16
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC82990 — Other business support service activities n.e.c.
Registered office
C/O Foresight Group Llp The Shard
32 London Bridge Street
London
SE1 9SG
England
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-07-22
Last: 2025-07-08
Officers (1 active · 10 resigned)
THAKRAR, Amit Rishi Jaysukh→
Activedirector · ~39y · appointed 2023-06-20
View their other companies + combined net worth →
SHERIDAN, Clare→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2016-06-16 · resigned 2023-06-20
DIXON, Richard John→
Resigneddirector · ~55y · appointed 2020-11-13 · resigned 2023-06-20
DREW, Richard Stephen→
Resigneddirector · ~66y · appointed 2016-06-16 · resigned 2019-08-01
DRYBURGH, John William→
Resigneddirector · ~62y · appointed 2016-06-16 · resigned 2023-06-20
FARLEY, George Peter→
Resigneddirector · ~60y · appointed 2016-06-16 · resigned 2016-09-13
LANE, David George→
Resigneddirector · ~59y · appointed 2019-01-14 · resigned 2020-11-13
POWELL, Andrew John→
Resigneddirector · ~56y · appointed 2016-09-13 · resigned 2018-08-08
TAILOR, Bina→
Resigneddirector · ~48y · appointed 2020-11-13 · resigned 2023-06-20
TITMUS, Adam John→
Resigneddirector · ~44y · appointed 2018-08-08 · resigned 2020-11-13
TURNER, Adrian Grenville→
Resigneddirector · ~55y · appointed 2016-06-16 · resigned 2019-01-14
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Mortgages & charges
1
Total charges
0
Outstanding
0
Active lenders
Status:Lender:1 of 1 shown
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| satisfied | Gcp Asset Backed Income (UK) Gcp Asset Backed Income (UK) Limited | A registered charge | — | 01/05/2019 | 22/06/2023 |
Recent filings (73 total)
accounts-with-accounts-type-audit-exemption-subsiduary
accounts · AA
2025-12-16
legacy
accounts · PARENT_ACC
2025-12-16
legacy
other · GUARANTEE2
2025-12-16
legacy
other · AGREEMENT2
2025-12-16
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-07-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-audit-exemption-subsiduary
accounts · AA
2025-01-10
legacy
accounts · PARENT_ACC
2025-01-10
legacy
other · AGREEMENT2
2025-01-10
legacy
other · GUARANTEE2
2025-01-10
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-07-08
change-account-reference-date-company-current-extended
accounts · AA01
2023-11-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-10-03
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2023-07-13
capital-name-of-class-of-shares
capital · SH08
2023-07-11
memorandum-articles
incorporation · MA
2023-07-11