5UP C.I.C.
🏛️Establishedactive
12405631 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2020-01-15
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
—
Upgrade to see
Turnover
—
not disclosed
Net worth
—
book net assets
Opportunity
76/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Sports and recreation education
Sector: Education
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.
Opportunity 76/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (57/100)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
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
7 officers (3 active, 7 linked, 6 with DOB)
87
Ownership & PSC
0 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
3 connected companies via shared directors
54
Filing history
27 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
76/100Strong
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
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
1
filing
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (31 events)Click to expand
- 2025-09-23📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2024-07-18📄statement-of-companys-objectschange-of-constitution · CC04
- 2024-07-18📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2024-07-18📄memorandum-articlesincorporation · MA
- 2024-07-13📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2024-06-26📄memorandum-articlesincorporation · MA
- 2024-01-03📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statementpersons-with-significant-control · PSC08
- 2023-11-28📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2023-11-28📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2023-06-09📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2022-10-12📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2021-09-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2021-07-01📄termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM02
- 2021-06-27➖BENDON, Kerry Ann resignedsecretary
- 2020-10-20📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2020-10-01➕CHOWLIA, Baldeep Singh appointeddirector
- 2020-05-21📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2020-05-21📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2020-05-21📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2020-05-21📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2020-05-21📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2020-05-14➕HERAN, Major Singh appointeddirector
- 2020-05-14➖HERAN, Rajandeep Singh resigneddirector
- 2020-05-14➖MCCAW, Stuart resigneddirector
- 2020-05-14➖PALING, Logan Steve resigneddirector
- 2020-01-15🏢Company incorporatedAs 5UP C.I.C.
- 2020-01-15➕BENDON, Nathan James appointeddirector
- 2020-01-15➕BENDON, Kerry Ann appointedsecretary
- 2020-01-15➕HERAN, Rajandeep Singh appointeddirector
- 2020-01-15➕MCCAW, Stuart appointeddirector
- 2020-01-15➕PALING, Logan Steve appointeddirector
Owner dependency
58/100
Moderate — manageable with handoverSome founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.
FACTORS
- +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 62 — approaching natural succession window.
Succession & seller-readiness
40/100
Moderate signalSome succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.
SIGNALS
- secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 62. Early succession window.
Red flags
cleanNo red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)
🔒Co-director network graph
Radial SVG graph showing every company connected via shared directors, colour-coded by status.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →Similar companies
Active · Education & training · B postcode area| Company | Est. value | Turnover | Net worth | Staff | Age | Opp | Director |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 STAR TUITION LTD→ 16222041 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 1y | — | — |
| 9UP CIC→ 13414698 · est 2021 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 4y | — | — |
| A2A TRAINING LTD→ 11740930 · est 2018 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 7y | — | — |
| A2READ LIMITED→ 15533104 · est 2024 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 2y | — | — |
| AAF360 LTD→ 16070573 · est 2024 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 1y | — | — |
| AB04 LIMITED→ 06192616 · est 2007 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 19y | — | — |
| ABA INSIGHT LTD→ 16322640 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 1y | — | — |
| ABBEY MOUNT LIMITED→ 16438411 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ABC DAY NURSERY & PRE-SCHOOL LTD→ 04874942 · est 2003 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 22y | — | — |
| ABDURRAZAQ BABA FOUNDATION LTD→ 16647796 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ABE GLOBAL LTD→ 01096719 · est 1973 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 53y | — | — |
| ABM TRAINING (UK) LTD→ 06621209 · est 2008 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 17y | — | — |
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.
See pricing →🔒Advanced scoring suite
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.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →Company details
Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc
Incorporated2020-01-15
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC85510 — Sports and recreation education
Registered office
Unit 13 Camp Lane
Handsworth
Birmingham
B21 8JF
England
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-10-31
Last made up to: 2025-01-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-01-28
Last: 2026-01-14
Officers (3 active · 4 resigned)
BENDON, Nathan James→
Activedirector · ~33y · appointed 2020-01-15
View their other companies + combined net worth →
CHOWLIA, Baldeep Singh→
Activedirector · ~33y · appointed 2020-10-01
View their other companies + combined net worth →
HERAN, Major Singh→
Activedirector · ~62y · appointed 2020-05-14
View their other companies + combined net worth →
BENDON, Kerry Ann→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2020-01-15 · resigned 2021-06-27
HERAN, Rajandeep Singh→
Resigneddirector · ~29y · appointed 2020-01-15 · resigned 2020-05-14
MCCAW, Stuart→
Resigneddirector · ~34y · appointed 2020-01-15 · resigned 2020-05-14
PALING, Logan Steve→
Resigneddirector · ~35y · appointed 2020-01-15 · resigned 2020-05-14
Click a director name to see their full track record across all companies.
Recent filings (27 total)
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-02-02
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2025-09-23
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-01-15
statement-of-companys-objects
change-of-constitution · CC04
2024-07-18
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2024-07-18
memorandum-articles
incorporation · MA
2024-07-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2024-07-13
memorandum-articles
incorporation · MA
2024-06-26
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-01-14
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statement
persons-with-significant-control · PSC08
2024-01-03
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2023-11-28
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2023-11-28
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2023-06-09
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-01-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2022-10-12