ABIGAIL OSBORNE LTD

🏛️Establishedactive
11416689 · ltd · incorporated 2018-06-14
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 Mar 2026
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
71/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other publishing activities
Sector: Information & communication
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 85600Educational support services
  • 90030Artistic creation
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 71/100 (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 (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (78/100)

Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.

Company profile
address, 3 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
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
24 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
71/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.

Business quality
65
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
50
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 accounts
Cash
Net Worth
Current Assets
Current Liabilities
£0£0£0£0£0£0Mar 2025Mar 2026

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2026-03-312025-03-31

Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.

🔒Filing-note intelligence

3 signals 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
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (19 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-05-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-06-10
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-07-01
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  4. 2023-10-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  5. 2022-11-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  6. 2022-11-04
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  7. 2021-09-15
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  8. 2021-03-03
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  9. 2021-03-03
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  10. 2021-03-03
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  11. 2021-03-03
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  12. 2021-02-22
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  13. 2020-09-09
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  14. 2019-06-10
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  15. 2018-10-21
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    change-account-reference-date-company-current-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  16. 2018-06-14
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    Company incorporated
    As ABIGAIL OSBORNE LTD
  17. 2018-06-14
    OSBORNE, Abigail Ivy appointed
    director
  18. 2018-06-14
    OSBORNE, Jamie John Campbell appointed
    director
  19. 2018-06-14
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    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

86/100
Critical — business is the founder

The business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.

FACTORS
  • +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 "OSBORNE" — strong identity link between founder and business.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.
  • +No director turnover: Company is 8 years old with no director changes — suggests a very tight-knit founder team never broadened.

Succession & seller-readiness

36/100
Weak signal

Limited 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

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

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mrs Abigail Ivy Osborne
Individual · British · DOB 10/1990 · age 36
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control14/06/2018

From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2018-06-14
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC58190 — Other publishing activities

Registered office

Hollowtree House High Street
Inkberrow
Worcester
WR7 4DY
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-12-31
Last made up to: 2026-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-10-14
Last: 2025-09-30

Officers (2 active · 0 resigned)

OSBORNE, Abigail Ivy
director · ~36y · appointed 2018-06-14
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Active
OSBORNE, Jamie John Campbell
director · ~38y · appointed 2018-06-14
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Active

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Recent filings (24 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2026-05-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-10-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-06-10
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-11-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-07-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-10-25
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-10-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-11-25
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-11-08
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2022-11-04
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-09-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-09-15
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2021-03-03
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2021-03-03
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2021-03-03