ATWELL CARE LIMITED
🏛️Establishedactive
12451686 · ltd · incorporated 2020-02-10
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 Jul 2025
Net worth
£68.6k
book net assets
Opportunity
75/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Other residential care activities n.e.c.
Sector: Human health & social work
Investor take
PursueActive trading company. Family succession underway — not a classic acquisition target.
Opportunity 75/100 (strong), bankability 80/100. Same-surname younger director in place — likely family handover, not open to sale. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).
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Refinance opportunity
1 live charge · oldest 0.2y
50/100
clean up first
Refinance viable after a tidy-up — address the highlighted items first.
- · Newest facility, 0.2 years old — likely still in initial term.
- · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
- · Legal-friction score 15/100 — clean.
Data confidence
Overall: high (82/100)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
1 charges (1/1 with lender, 1/1 with type)
90
Directors & officers
4 officers (2 active, 4 linked, 4 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
8 connected companies via shared directors
69
Filing history
37 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
75/100Strong
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
77
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declaredPositive net assets
Net assets £68,566
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
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Net Worth
£69k
↑ 86% YoY
Current Assets
£225k
↑ 18% YoY
Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2025-07-31 | 2024-07-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £95.3k | £78.8k |
| Current assets | £224.6k | £190.2k |
| Debtors | £220.6k | £186.3k |
| Net assets | £68.6k | £36.8k |
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.
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See pricing →Recent activity
Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
- • 1 mortgage
Last 180 days
2
filings
- • 1 mortgage
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (28 events)Click to expand
- 2026-05-06📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2026-05-05🔒Charge registered #1Lender: Swif-Debt Area B LP (Acting by Its General Partner) Fwc Swif Debt Gp Limited Acting by Fw Capital Limited
- 2025-12-30📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2025-12-15📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-12-15📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-12-15📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2025-12-15📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2025-12-15📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2025-12-15📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2025-12-12➕DONOHUE, Christopher James appointeddirector
- 2025-12-12➕DONOHUE, Luke William appointeddirector
- 2025-12-12➖FEWELL, Carly Jane resigneddirector
- 2025-12-12➖FEWELL, David John resigneddirector
- 2025-09-16📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-09-27📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-02-26📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2023-02-22📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2023-02-22📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2023-02-22📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2023-02-22📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2023-02-22📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2022-12-05📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2022-12-02📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2022-12-02📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2022-03-24📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2020-02-10🏢Company incorporatedAs ATWELL CARE LIMITED
- 2020-02-10➕FEWELL, Carly Jane appointeddirector
- 2020-02-10➕FEWELL, David John appointeddirector
Owner dependency
81/100
Critical — business is the founderThe 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 age: Director aged approximately 65 — succession pressure is live.
- +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.
Succession & seller-readiness
16/100
No succession signalNo meaningful acquirability indicators from public data.
SIGNALS
- primaryFamily succession underway: Not a takeover target — DONOHUE, Luke William (same surname) appointed 2025-12-12. Pattern consistent with intra-family handover.
- primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 65. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
- secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
Red flags
1 med ·2 director resignations in last 12 months
mediumMultiple recent departures can indicate governance disagreement, succession event, or preparation for sale/stress.
Evidence: FEWELL, Carly Jane resigned 2025-12-12; FEWELL, David John resigned 2025-12-12
Shareholders & ownership
1 active beneficial owner| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr Christopher James Donohue Individual · British · DOB 10/1961 · age 65 | — | — | sig. influencesignificant influence · trust interest · firm interest | 12/12/2025 |
2 historic (ceased) PSCs
- Mr David John Fewellceased 12/12/2025· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting
- Mrs Carly Jane Fewellceased 12/12/2025· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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| AMICUS FOSTER CARE LIMITED→ 06724648 · est 2008 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 17y | — | — |
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See pricing →Company details
Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2020-02-10
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC87900 — Other residential care activities n.e.c.
Registered office
G1, 2 Harris Close
Frome
Somerset
BA11 5JY
England
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2027-04-30
Last made up to: 2025-07-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-01-29
Last: 2026-01-15
Officers (2 active · 2 resigned)
DONOHUE, Christopher James→
Activedirector · ~65y · appointed 2025-12-12
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DONOHUE, Luke William→
Activedirector · ~36y · appointed 2025-12-12
View their other companies + combined net worth →
FEWELL, Carly Jane→
Resigneddirector · ~49y · appointed 2020-02-10 · resigned 2025-12-12
FEWELL, David John→
Resigneddirector · ~58y · appointed 2020-02-10 · resigned 2025-12-12
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Mortgages & charges
1
Total charges
1
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:1 of 1 shown
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| outstanding | Swif-Debt Area B LP (Acting by Its General Partner) Fwc Swif Debt Gp Acting by Fw Capital Swif-Debt Area B LP (Acting by Its General Partner) Fwc Swif Debt Gp Limited Acting by Fw Capital Limited | A registered charge | 2 properties | 05/05/2026 | — |
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Recent filings (37 total)
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2026-05-06
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-01-15
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2025-12-30
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-12-15
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-12-15
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-12-15
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-12-15
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-12-15
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-12-15
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-09-16
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-02-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-09-27
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-02-26
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-02-16
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-02-24