ALL FLUTES PLUS LIMITED
🏛️Establishedactive
13367961 · ltd · incorporated 2021-04-30
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 Mar 2025
Net worth
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book net assets
Opportunity
76/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Other retail sale of new goods in specialised stores (other than commercial art galleries and opticians)
Sector: Wholesale & retail
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: high (80/100)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
7 officers (3 active, 7 linked, 7 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 5 total, 5 with control declared
90
Director network
2 connected companies via shared directors
51
Filing history
32 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.
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
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Net Worth
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Current Assets
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Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102| Metric | 2025-03-31 | 2024-03-31 |
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Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
11
filings
- • 6 officers
- • 4 persons-with-significant-control
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
11
filings
- • 6 officers
- • 4 persons-with-significant-control
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (31 events)Click to expand
- 2026-05-22📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC02
- 2026-05-22📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2026-05-22📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2026-05-22📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2026-05-22📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2026-05-21📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2026-05-21📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2026-05-21📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2026-05-21📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2026-05-21📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-12-08📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2025-08-06📄gazette-filings-brought-up-to-dategazette · DISS40
- 2025-08-05📄gazette-notice-compulsorygazette · GAZ1
- 2024-10-03📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2024-09-26➕FARLEY, David Francis appointeddirector
- 2024-09-26➕HEAD, Timothy appointeddirector
- 2024-09-26➕HOWE, Nathan Ashley appointeddirector
- 2024-09-26➖HOWE, Christopher Michael resigneddirector
- 2024-09-26➖JAMES, Nigel Howard resigneddirector
- 2024-09-26➖WRIGHT, Jean-Paul resigneddirector
- 2023-12-04📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2022-11-03📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2021-05-17➕HOWE, Christopher Michael appointeddirector
- 2021-05-17➕JAMES, Nigel Howard appointeddirector
- 2021-05-17➖SMITH, David Austin resigneddirector
- 2021-05-17➕WRIGHT, Jean-Paul appointeddirector
- 2021-05-17📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2021-05-17📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2021-05-17📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2021-04-30🏢Company incorporatedAs ALL FLUTES PLUS LIMITED
- 2021-04-30➕SMITH, David Austin 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 64 — approaching natural succession window.
Succession & seller-readiness
50/100
Moderate signalSome succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.
SIGNALS
- primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 64. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
Red flags
cleanNo red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)
Group structure
Ashmill Music Co Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.
🏛️ultimate parent
Ashmill Music Co Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
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ALL FLUTES PLUS LIMITED
This company · 13367961
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%| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ashmill Music Co Limited Corporate entity | 75–100% | 75–100% | board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control | 26/09/2024 |
4 historic (ceased) PSCs
- Mr Christopher Howeceased 26/09/2024· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting
- Nigel Howard Jamesceased 26/09/2024· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting
- Mr Jean-Paul Wrightceased 26/09/2024· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting
- Mr David Austin Smithceased 17/05/2021· 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
Incorporated2021-04-30
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC47789 — Other retail sale of new goods in specialised stores (other than commercial art galleries and opticians)
Registered office
Nash Harvey, Hermitage Court, The Granary
Hermitage Lane
Maidstone
Kent
ME16 9NT
United Kingdom
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-05-31
Last: 2026-05-17
Officers (3 active · 4 resigned)
FARLEY, David Francis→
Activedirector · ~64y · appointed 2024-09-26
View their other companies + combined net worth →
HEAD, Timothy→
Activedirector · ~57y · appointed 2024-09-26
View their other companies + combined net worth →
HOWE, Nathan Ashley→
Activedirector · ~39y · appointed 2024-09-26
View their other companies + combined net worth →
HOWE, Christopher Michael→
Resigneddirector · ~67y · appointed 2021-05-17 · resigned 2024-09-26
JAMES, Nigel Howard→
Resigneddirector · ~70y · appointed 2021-05-17 · resigned 2024-09-26
SMITH, David Austin→
Resigneddirector · ~61y · appointed 2021-04-30 · resigned 2021-05-17
WRIGHT, Jean-Paul→
Resigneddirector · ~64y · appointed 2021-05-17 · resigned 2024-09-26
Click a director name to see their full track record across all companies.
Recent filings (32 total)
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-05-22
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
2026-05-22
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2026-05-22
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2026-05-22
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2026-05-22
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-05-22
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-05-21
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-05-21
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-05-21
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-05-21
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-05-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-12-08
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2025-08-06
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2025-08-05
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-07-31