ACCRO CLEARLINE LIMITED

🏛️Establishedactive

11701518 · ltd · incorporated 2018-11-28

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

—

year to Dec 2025

Net worth

£41.4k

book net assets

Opportunity

77/100

Strong

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What this business does

Primary activity: Other service activities n.e.c.

Sector: Other service activities

Investor take

Pursue

Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 77/100 (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 (73/100).

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

Lenders & charges

Confirmed no charges registered

Directors & officers

8 officers (2 active, 8 linked, 8 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

1 active PSC(s) of 6 total, 6 with control declared

Director network

5 connected companies via shared directors

Filing history

59 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

77/100Strong

PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional

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

Business quality

Adequate — check latest filings for context.

Acquirability

Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.

Risk profile

Few red flags.

Signal strength

Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 102

Positive net assets

Net assets £41,412

Cash YoY

+1219%

Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts

Cash

£13k

↑ 1219% YoY

Net Worth

£41k

↑ 11% YoY

Current Assets

£205k

↑ 48% YoY

Current Liabilities

—

Hover to see exact values · click legend to toggle series

Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102

Metric	2025-12-31	2024-12-31
Total assets	£79.0k	£60.0k
Current assets	£204.8k	£138.3k
Cash	£12.8k	£970
Debtors	£113.0k	£98.4k
Net assets	£41.4k	£37.2k

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

🔒Filing-note intelligence

2 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

filing

• 1 accounts

Last 90 days

filings

• 1 accounts
• 1 confirmation-statement

Last 180 days

filings

• 1 accounts
• 1 confirmation-statement

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (34 events)Click to expand

2026-05-29
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-09-10
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change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2025-09-10
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change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-04-28
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-09-30
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-05-30
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change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2024-05-30
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change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-09-29
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-05-11
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capital-allotment-shares
capital · SH01
2023-02-06
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change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extended
accounts · AA01
2022-10-05
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change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2022-08-30
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-03-15
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2022-03-10
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2022-03-10
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2022-03-10
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cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2022-03-10
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cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2022-03-03
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STEEDMAN, Richard appointed
director
2022-03-03
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ARNOT, Bruce resigned
director
2022-03-03
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SELLARS, Murray resigned
director
2021-10-22
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2021-10-08
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THOMPSON, Nathan resigned
director
2021-10-01
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change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2021-09-14
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THOMPSON, Nathan appointed
director
2021-06-28
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ARNOT, Bruce appointed
director
2021-06-14
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DEVENISH, Colin Rodney appointed
director
2021-06-14
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ARNOT, Cranstoun Bruce resigned
director
2021-06-14
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ARNOT, Marcelle Gerda resigned
director
2021-06-14
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SELLARS, Murray appointed
director
2021-02-01
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ARNOT, Marcelle Gerda appointed
director
2021-02-01
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MORREN, Aiden resigned
director
2018-11-28
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Company incorporated
As ACCRO CLEARLINE LIMITED
2018-11-28
➕
ARNOT, Cranstoun Bruce appointed
director
2018-11-28
➕
MORREN, Aiden appointed
director

Owner dependency

66/100

High — earn-out structure required

Material 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.
+Senior director age: Director aged approximately 63 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

56/100

Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS

primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 63. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
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

Name	Shares	Voting rights	Nature of control	Notified
Mr Colin Rodney Devenish Individual · British · DOB 07/1963 · age 63	25–50%	25–50%	25-50% shares · 25-50% voting	14/06/2021

5 historic (ceased) PSCs

Mr Bruce Cranston Arnotceased 03/03/2022· 25-50% shares
Mr Murray Sellarsceased 03/03/2022· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting
Mrs Marcelle Gerda Arnotceased 14/06/2021· board control
Mr Cranstoun Bruce Arnotceased 14/06/2021· board control
Mr Aiden Morrenceased 01/02/2021· board control

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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🔒Tailored diligence questions

6 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.

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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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Company details

Statusactive

Typeltd

Incorporated2018-11-28

Jurisdictionengland-wales

Primary SIC96090 — Other service activities n.e.c.

Registered office

Riplingham House

Westoby Lane

Riplingham

East Riding Of Yorkshire

HU20 3XT

United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2027-09-30

Last made up to: 2025-12-31

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2027-05-14

Last: 2026-04-30

Officers (2 active · 6 resigned)

DEVENISH, Colin Rodney→

director · ~63y · appointed 2021-06-14

View their other companies + combined net worth →

Active

STEEDMAN, Richard→

director · ~53y · appointed 2022-03-03

View their other companies + combined net worth →

Active

ARNOT, Bruce→

director · ~78y · appointed 2021-06-28 · resigned 2022-03-03

Resigned

ARNOT, Cranstoun Bruce→

director · ~78y · appointed 2018-11-28 · resigned 2021-06-14

Resigned

ARNOT, Marcelle Gerda→

director · ~74y · appointed 2021-02-01 · resigned 2021-06-14

Resigned

MORREN, Aiden→

director · ~53y · appointed 2018-11-28 · resigned 2021-02-01

Resigned

SELLARS, Murray→

director · ~54y · appointed 2021-06-14 · resigned 2022-03-03

Resigned

THOMPSON, Nathan→

director · ~46y · appointed 2021-09-14 · resigned 2021-10-08

Resigned

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Recent filings (59 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full

accounts · AA

2026-05-29

confirmation-statement-with-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2026-04-30

change-to-a-person-with-significant-control

persons-with-significant-control · PSC04

2025-09-10

change-person-director-company-with-change-date

officers · CH01

2025-09-10

confirmation-statement-with-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2025-05-18

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full

accounts · AA

2025-04-28

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity

accounts · AA

2024-09-30

confirmation-statement-with-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2024-05-30

change-to-a-person-with-significant-control

persons-with-significant-control · PSC04

2024-05-30

change-person-director-company-with-change-date

officers · CH01

2024-05-30

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full

accounts · AA

2023-09-29

confirmation-statement-with-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2023-05-11

capital-allotment-shares

capital · SH01

2023-05-11

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2023-03-28

change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extended

accounts · AA01

2023-02-06