AMBER VALLEY NORSE LIMITED

🏛️Establishedactive
12522976 · ltd · incorporated 2020-03-18
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
not disclosed
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
76/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 39000
Sector: Water supply & waste
Investor take
Pursue
Strong 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 (58/100)

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
11 officers (5 active, 11 linked, 11 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
5 connected companies via shared directors
60
Filing history
34 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
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • 1 confirmation-statement
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (37 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-12-20
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-11-03
    BREWSTER, Luke Edward appointed
    director
  3. 2025-11-03
    GLADWIN, Simon Leonard resigned
    director
  4. 2025-11-03
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  5. 2025-11-03
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  6. 2025-08-26
    BUCKLES, Paul Anthony appointed
    director
  7. 2025-08-26
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  8. 2025-01-06
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  9. 2024-11-14
    VANSTONE, Daniel Christopher resigned
    director
  10. 2024-11-14
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  11. 2024-08-13
    RICARDO, James appointed
    director
  12. 2024-08-13
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  13. 2023-12-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  14. 2023-05-23
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  15. 2023-05-22
    VANSTONE, Daniel Christopher appointed
    director
  16. 2023-03-24
    GUY, Robert Graham resigned
    director
  17. 2023-03-24
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  18. 2023-03-07
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  19. 2023-02-27
    TANSLEY, Andrew George appointed
    director
  20. 2023-02-27
    GALLIFORD, Justin Frederick Lloyd Charles resigned
    director
  21. 2023-02-27
    GUY, Robert Graham appointed
    director
  22. 2023-02-27
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  23. 2023-02-27
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  24. 2023-02-27
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  25. 2022-12-20
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  26. 2022-04-01
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  27. 2022-03-31
    TOWNSEND, Julian Patrick resigned
    director
  28. 2021-12-23
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  29. 2021-11-29
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  30. 2021-11-24
    WETTELAND, Dean Thorvald resigned
    director
  31. 2021-06-08
    BEIGHTON, Andrew Mark appointed
    director
  32. 2021-06-08
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  33. 2020-06-29
    GALLIFORD, Justin Frederick Lloyd Charles appointed
    director
  34. 2020-06-29
    GLADWIN, Simon Leonard appointed
    director
  35. 2020-06-29
    TOWNSEND, Julian Patrick appointed
    director
  36. 2020-03-18
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As AMBER VALLEY NORSE LIMITED
  37. 2020-03-18
    WETTELAND, Dean Thorvald appointed
    director

Owner dependency

48/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

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

FACTORS
  • -5 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 59 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

40/100
Moderate signal

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

SIGNALS
  • secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 59. Early succession window.

Red flags

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

Group structure

Norse Commercial Services Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

🏛️
Norse Commercial Services Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
ultimate parent
AMBER VALLEY NORSE LIMITED
This company · 12522976

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
Norse Commercial Services Limited
Corporate entity
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control18/03/2020

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
Incorporated2020-03-18
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC39000 — SIC 39000

Registered office

280 Fifers Lane
Norwich
NR6 6EQ
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-03-31
Last: 2026-03-17

Officers (5 active · 6 resigned)

BEIGHTON, Andrew Mark
director · ~57y · appointed 2021-06-08
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Active
BREWSTER, Luke Edward
director · ~37y · appointed 2025-11-03
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Active
BUCKLES, Paul Anthony
director · ~59y · appointed 2025-08-26
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Active
RICARDO, James
director · ~52y · appointed 2024-08-13
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Active
TANSLEY, Andrew George
director · ~42y · appointed 2023-02-27
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
GALLIFORD, Justin Frederick Lloyd Charles
director · ~48y · appointed 2020-06-29 · resigned 2023-02-27
Resigned
GLADWIN, Simon Leonard
director · ~54y · appointed 2020-06-29 · resigned 2025-11-03
Resigned
GUY, Robert Graham
director · ~60y · appointed 2023-02-27 · resigned 2023-03-24
Resigned
TOWNSEND, Julian Patrick
director · ~65y · appointed 2020-06-29 · resigned 2022-03-31
Resigned
VANSTONE, Daniel Christopher
director · ~45y · appointed 2023-05-22 · resigned 2024-11-14
Resigned
WETTELAND, Dean Thorvald
director · ~50y · appointed 2020-03-18 · resigned 2021-11-24
Resigned

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Recent filings (34 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-03-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2025-12-20
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-11-03
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-11-03
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-08-26
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-03-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2025-01-06
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-11-14
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-08-13
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-03-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2023-12-31
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-05-23
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-03-24
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-03-17
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-03-07