9UP CIC

🏛️Establishedactive
13414698 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2021-05-24
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: Sports and recreation education
Sector: Education
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 93130Fitness facilities
  • 96040Physical well-being activities
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 (57/100)

Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.

Company profile
address, 3 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
4 officers (4 active, 4 linked, 4 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
0 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
3 connected companies via shared directors
54
Filing history
13 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 officers
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • 1 officers
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (14 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-04-09
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  2. 2026-04-02
    HERAN, Major Singh appointed
    director
  3. 2026-03-04
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  4. 2025-05-23
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  5. 2024-08-15
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  6. 2024-02-27
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  7. 2023-04-05
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  8. 2022-06-21
    📄
    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statement
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC08
  9. 2022-06-14
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  10. 2021-05-24
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As 9UP CIC
  11. 2021-05-24
    BOYCE, Adam Thomas appointed
    director
  12. 2021-05-24
    CUMMINS, Joseph appointed
    director
  13. 2021-05-24
    SINGH, Ranjit appointed
    director
  14. 2021-05-24
    📄
    incorporation-community-interest-company
    incorporation · CICINC

Owner dependency

48/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

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

FACTORS
  • -4 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 62 — 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 62. 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.)
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Company details

Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc
Incorporated2021-05-24
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC85510 — Sports and recreation education

Registered office

9up Cic Unit B
Winster Grove Industrial Estate
Birmingham
B44 9EG
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-02-28
Last made up to: 2025-05-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-06-06
Last: 2025-05-23

Officers (4 active · 0 resigned)

BOYCE, Adam Thomas
director · ~45y · appointed 2021-05-24
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Active
CUMMINS, Joseph
director · ~40y · appointed 2021-05-24
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Active
HERAN, Major Singh
director · ~62y · appointed 2026-04-02
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Active
SINGH, Ranjit
director · ~60y · appointed 2021-05-24
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Active

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Recent filings (13 total)

appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-04-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2026-03-04
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-05-23
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-05-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-08-15
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-05-28
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-02-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-05-26
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-04-05
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statement
persons-with-significant-control · PSC08
2022-06-21
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2022-06-14
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-06-09
incorporation-community-interest-company
incorporation · CICINC
2021-05-24