ASPIRE STUDENT LIVING HEREFORD NO.2 LIMITED

🏛️Establishedactive
12013633 · ltd · incorporated 2019-05-23
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 Aug 2025
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
73/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other business support service activities n.e.c.
Sector: Administrative & support services
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 73/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: high (84/100)

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
5 officers (4 active, 5 linked, 5 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
16 connected companies via shared directors
90
Filing history
28 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
73/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
65
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
70
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
74
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£0Aug 2024Aug 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-08-312024-08-31
Average employees00

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.

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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 (27 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-05-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-07-07
    📄
    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  3. 2025-07-05
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  4. 2025-06-25
    📄
    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  5. 2025-06-25
    📄
    memorandum-articles
    incorporation · MA
  6. 2025-06-20
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  7. 2025-06-20
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  8. 2025-06-20
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  9. 2025-06-13
    EVANS, Siân Mair appointed
    director
  10. 2025-06-13
    LAYNE, Lisa Marie appointed
    director
  11. 2025-06-13
    PRESCOTT, Ian Michael appointed
    director
  12. 2025-06-04
    📄
    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
  13. 2025-05-20
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  14. 2025-02-25
    ✏️
    certificate-change-of-name-company
    change-of-name · CERTNM
  15. 2024-12-09
    📄
    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
  16. 2024-12-09
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  17. 2024-07-15
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  18. 2024-06-30
    GOURLAY, Alastair Graham resigned
    director
  19. 2024-05-31
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  20. 2024-05-30
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  21. 2023-05-12
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  22. 2022-05-27
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  23. 2022-02-17
    📄
    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extended
    accounts · AA01
  24. 2021-02-03
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  25. 2019-05-23
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As ASPIRE STUDENT LIVING HEREFORD NO.2 LIMITED
  26. 2019-05-23
    MCNAMEE, William Mark appointed
    director
  27. 2019-05-23
    GOURLAY, Alastair Graham appointed
    director

Owner dependency

55/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

Some founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.

FACTORS
  • -4 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 66 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

50/100
Moderate signal

Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 66. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.

Red flags

1 med · 1 low
Name changed recently
medium

Name changes can be benign (rebrand) but can also precede distress, phoenix activity, or buyer concealment.

Evidence: 2025-02-25: certificate-change-of-name-company

Multiple registered office changes
low

Multiple address changes in a short period can indicate operational instability or admin disorder.

Group structure

Aspire Student Living Group Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

🏛️
Aspire Student Living Group Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
ultimate parent
ASPIRE STUDENT LIVING HEREFORD NO.2 LIMITED
This company · 12013633

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%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Aspire Student Living Group Limited
Corporate entity
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control06/12/2024
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Cityheart Partnerships Limitedceased 06/12/2024· 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.

🔒Co-director network graph

Radial SVG graph showing every company connected via shared directors, colour-coded by status.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2019-05-23
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC82990 — Other business support service activities n.e.c.

Registered office

First Floor, The Foundation Herons Way
Chester Business Park
Chester
Cheshire
CH4 9GB
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-05-31
Last made up to: 2025-08-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-06-06
Last: 2025-05-23

Officers (4 active · 1 resigned)

EVANS, Siân Mair
director · ~37y · appointed 2025-06-13
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
LAYNE, Lisa Marie
director · ~51y · appointed 2025-06-13
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Active
MCNAMEE, William Mark
director · ~66y · appointed 2019-05-23
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
PRESCOTT, Ian Michael
director · ~60y · appointed 2025-06-13
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
GOURLAY, Alastair Graham
director · ~61y · appointed 2019-05-23 · resigned 2024-06-30
Resigned

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Recent filings (28 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2026-05-27
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-07-07
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-07-05
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2025-06-25
memorandum-articles
incorporation · MA
2025-06-25
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-06-20
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-06-20
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-06-20
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-06-05
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
2025-06-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-05-20
certificate-change-of-name-company
change-of-name · CERTNM
2025-02-25
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
2024-12-09
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2024-12-09
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-07-15