51 CREATIVE LIMITED
🏛️Establishedactive
10255506 · ltd · incorporated 2016-06-28
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
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year to Jun 2024
Net worth
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book net assets
Opportunity
72/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Artistic creation
Sector: Arts, entertainment & recreation
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.
Opportunity 72/100 (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 (58/100).
Data confidence
Overall: high (81/100)Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.
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
2 officers (2 active, 2 linked, 2 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
5 connected companies via shared directors
60
Filing history
22 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
72/100Strong
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
90
Good data coverage for analysis.
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
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Net Worth
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Current Assets
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Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2024-06-30 | 2023-06-30 |
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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.
See pricing →Recent activity
Last 30 days
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filings
Last 90 days
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Last 180 days
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Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (16 events)Click to expand
- 2025-02-25📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2024-11-04📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2024-02-20📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2023-03-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2022-03-31📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2021-12-03✏️certificate-change-of-name-companychange-of-name · CERTNM
- 2021-06-23📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2020-03-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2020-02-27📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2020-02-27📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2019-03-28📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2018-03-13📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2016-06-28🏢Company incorporatedAs 51 CREATIVE LIMITED
- 2016-06-28➕PHILIP-HOWELL, Anne-Marie Rachel appointeddirector
- 2016-06-28➕PHILIP-HOWELL, Rees David appointeddirector
- 2016-06-28📄incorporation-companyincorporation · NEWINC
Owner dependency
71/100
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.
- +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.
- +No director turnover: Company is 10 years old with no director changes — suggests a very tight-knit founder team never broadened.
Succession & seller-readiness
36/100
Weak signalLimited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.
SIGNALS
- secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
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 |
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Mrs Anne-Marie Rachel Philip-Howell Individual · British · DOB 09/1986 · age 40 | 25–50% | 25–50% | 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting | 28/06/2016 |
Mr Rees David Philip-Howell Individual · British · DOB 04/1986 · age 40 | 25–50% | 25–50% | 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting | 28/06/2016 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
🔒Co-director network graph
Radial SVG graph showing every company connected via shared directors, colour-coded by status.
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Active · Leisure & entertainment · SE postcode area| Company | Est. value | Turnover | Net worth | Staff | Age | Opp | Director |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0306 EVENTS LIMITED→ 15046690 · est 2023 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 2y | — | — |
| 111 PILATES LIMITED→ 07368806 · est 2010 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 15y | — | — |
| 125 ORMSIDE CIC→ 15573219 · est 2024 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 2y | — | — |
| 12REPS LIMITED→ 16081738 · est 2024 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 1y | — | — |
| 1ST SPORTS LTD→ 09864694 · est 2015 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 10y | — | — |
| 33 BOUND LTD.→ 11383111 · est 2018 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 7y | — | — |
| 360 SOUND LTD→ 14819915 · est 2023 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 2y | — | — |
| 4Q184. LEGACY LTD→ 15686619 · est 2024 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 1y | — | — |
| 5.30 EVENTS LTD→ 10326197 · est 2016 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 9y | — | — |
| 57 PRESENTS LTD→ 14118612 · est 2022 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 3y | — | — |
| 60 UP C.I.C.→ 08707885 · est 2013 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 12y | — | — |
| 81 PRODUCTIONS LTD→ 17045456 · est 2026 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Peers ranked by estimated value, then turnover, then opportunity score.See all →
🔒Tailored diligence questions
6 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
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Exit-route ranking, improvement thesis, quiet-distress detector, covenant-pressure proxy, extraction monitor, approaching triggers, ownership drift, local cluster, value trap, debt capacity, archetype classification — 48+ scoring modules.
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See pricing →Company details
Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2016-06-28
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC90030 — Artistic creation
Registered office
17 Pascoe Road
London
SE13 5JE
England
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-06-30
Last made up to: 2024-06-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-07-11
Last: 2025-06-27
Officers (2 active · 0 resigned)
PHILIP-HOWELL, Anne-Marie Rachel→
Activedirector · ~40y · appointed 2016-06-28
View their other companies + combined net worth →
PHILIP-HOWELL, Rees David→
Activedirector · ~40y · appointed 2016-06-28
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Click a director name to see their full track record across all companies.
Recent filings (22 total)
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-06-27
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-02-25
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-11-04
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-06-27
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-02-20
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-07-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-03-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-06-28
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-03-31
certificate-change-of-name-company
change-of-name · CERTNM
2021-12-03
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-08-20
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-06-23
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-09-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2020-03-30
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2020-02-27