RADIUS (I.B.) LIMITED
💤Zombieactive
12539524 · ltd · incorporated 2020-03-30
Investment thesis
Zombie company — trading but stalled; unlikely mover.
Why interesting: Quiet, steady; could be a succession or carve-out candidate with the right conversation.
Why risky: No growth signal; thin margin for error on price.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
—
not disclosed
Net worth
—
book net assets
Opportunity
74/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Non-life insurance
Sector: Financial & insurance
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.
Opportunity 74/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Broaden director team. Sole director creates succession risk and reduces buyer comfort. Appoint a second director or strong #2. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (55/100)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 (2 active, 11 linked, 10 with DOB)
88
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
72 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
74/100Strong
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
90
Good data coverage for analysis.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
2
filings
- • 2 officers
Last 180 days
2
filings
- • 2 officers
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (43 events)Click to expand
- 2026-04-15📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2026-04-01📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2026-03-18➖BLAND, Simon Christopher resigneddirector
- 2026-02-28➖COSTER, Marc resigneddirector
- 2025-10-29📄accounts-with-accounts-type-audit-exemption-subsiduaryaccounts · AA
- 2025-10-29📄legacyaccounts · PARENT_ACC
- 2025-10-29📄legacyother · GUARANTEE2
- 2025-10-29📄legacyother · AGREEMENT2
- 2025-10-13📄legacyother · GUARANTEE2
- 2025-08-15📄appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP03
- 2025-08-14📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-07-31➕PEEL, Alistair Charles appointedsecretary
- 2025-07-31➖POWELL, Eliot James resigneddirector
- 2025-03-18📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2025-03-04➕COSTER, Marc appointeddirector
- 2025-03-04➖SEED, Craig Arthur resigneddirector
- 2025-03-04📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-03-04📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2025-01-15📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2024-12-20➕POWELL, Eliot James appointeddirector
- 2024-10-15📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2023-09-18📄memorandum-articlesincorporation · MA
- 2023-09-18📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2023-09-18📄capital-name-of-class-of-sharescapital · SH08
- 2023-09-18📄capital-variation-of-rights-attached-to-sharescapital · SH10
- 2023-07-10📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2023-03-28📄change-account-reference-date-company-current-extendedaccounts · AA01
- 2023-03-23📄capital-variation-of-rights-attached-to-sharescapital · SH10
- 2023-03-23📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2023-03-06➕PAGE, John David appointeddirector
- 2023-03-06➕BLAND, Simon Christopher appointeddirector
- 2023-03-06➖CODY, Kevin William resigneddirector
- 2023-03-06➖ENGLISH, Colin John resigneddirector
- 2023-03-06➖MANSFIELD, Jayne Elizabeth resigneddirector
- 2023-03-06➖NEAL, Steven Mark resigneddirector
- 2023-03-06➕SEED, Craig Arthur appointeddirector
- 2023-03-06➖SUTTON, Lee resigneddirector
- 2021-11-01➕NEAL, Steven Mark appointeddirector
- 2021-07-01➕ENGLISH, Colin John appointeddirector
- 2021-07-01➕MANSFIELD, Jayne Elizabeth appointeddirector
- 2021-07-01➕SUTTON, Lee appointeddirector
- 2020-03-30🏢Company incorporatedAs RADIUS (I.B.) LIMITED
- 2020-03-30➕CODY, Kevin William appointeddirector
Owner dependency
83/100
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
- +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.
- +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 60 — approaching natural succession window.
Succession & seller-readiness
55/100
Strong succession signalMultiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.
SIGNALS
- secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 60. Early succession window.
- primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
Red flags
1 med ·3 director resignations in last 12 months
mediumMultiple recent departures can indicate governance disagreement, succession event, or preparation for sale/stress.
Evidence: BLAND, Simon Christopher resigned 2026-03-18; COSTER, Marc resigned 2026-02-28; POWELL, Eliot James resigned 2025-07-31
Group structure
Dr & P Group Limited holds majority control (50-75%). Likely parent but not wholly-owned.
🏛️majority
Dr & P Group Limited
Corporate parent · holds 50-75% shares · board control
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RADIUS (I.B.) LIMITED
This company · 12539524
Parent relationships inferred from Persons with Significant Control filings. Full subsidiary tree requires reverse-lookup (coming).
Shareholders & ownership
1 active beneficial owner| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Dr & P Group Limited Corporate entity | 50–75% | 50–75% | board control50-75% shares · 50-75% voting · board control | 06/03/2023 |
2 historic (ceased) PSCs
- Mr Paul Alfred Hodgsonceased 06/03/2023· 25-50% shares
- Mr Kevin William Codyceased 15/11/2021· 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.
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Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2020-03-30
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC65120 — Non-life insurance
Registered office
40 Springfield Way
Anlaby
Hull
HU10 6RJ
England
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-08-20
Last: 2025-08-06
Officers (2 active · 9 resigned)
PEEL, Alistair Charles→
Activesecretary · appointed 2025-07-31
View their other companies + combined net worth →
PAGE, John David→
Activedirector · ~60y · appointed 2023-03-06
View their other companies + combined net worth →
BLAND, Simon Christopher→
Resigneddirector · ~60y · appointed 2023-03-06 · resigned 2026-03-18
CODY, Kevin William→
Resigneddirector · ~66y · appointed 2020-03-30 · resigned 2023-03-06
COSTER, Marc→
Resigneddirector · ~48y · appointed 2025-03-04 · resigned 2026-02-28
ENGLISH, Colin John→
Resigneddirector · ~59y · appointed 2021-07-01 · resigned 2023-03-06
MANSFIELD, Jayne Elizabeth→
Resigneddirector · ~54y · appointed 2021-07-01 · resigned 2023-03-06
NEAL, Steven Mark→
Resigneddirector · ~50y · appointed 2021-11-01 · resigned 2023-03-06
POWELL, Eliot James→
Resigneddirector · ~55y · appointed 2024-12-20 · resigned 2025-07-31
SEED, Craig Arthur→
Resigneddirector · ~56y · appointed 2023-03-06 · resigned 2025-03-04
SUTTON, Lee→
Resigneddirector · ~53y · appointed 2021-07-01 · resigned 2023-03-06
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Recent filings (72 total)
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-04-15
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-04-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-audit-exemption-subsiduary
accounts · AA
2025-10-29
legacy
accounts · PARENT_ACC
2025-10-29
legacy
other · GUARANTEE2
2025-10-29
legacy
other · AGREEMENT2
2025-10-29
legacy
other · GUARANTEE2
2025-10-13
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-08-20
appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP03
2025-08-15
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-08-14
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-03-18
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-03-04
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-03-04
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-01-15
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2024-10-15