ARE WE WAYWARD LIMITED

🌿Early-stageactive
14005047 · ltd · incorporated 2022-03-28
Investment thesis
Growth-phase business — story-led; valuation sensitive to momentum.
Why interesting: Trading is scaling; acquirers paying for trajectory get disproportionate leverage.
Why risky: Price often leads fundamentals; dependency on founder often high.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Mar 2025
Net worth
£11.81M
book net assets
Opportunity
69/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Activities of investment trusts
Sector: Financial & insurance
Investor take
Pursue
Asset-holding vehicle. Reasonable fundamentals — worth a memo before deciding.

Opportunity 69/100 (strong), bankability 70/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Cash flow review and working-capital discipline. Cash down -96% YoY — forensic review of receivables, stock turns, and creditor days. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (73/100).

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
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
4 officers (4 active, 4 linked, 3 with DOB)
85
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
12 connected companies via shared directors
81
Filing history
14 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
69/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.

Business quality
60
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
50
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
82
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £11,811,297
Cash draining
Cash down 96% YoY
Cash YoY
-96%
Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£10k
↓ 96% YoY
Net Worth
£12m
↑ 2252% YoY
Current Assets
£12m
↑ 8.1% YoY
Current Liabilities
-£549k£1.9m£4.4m£6.9m£9.4m£12mMar 2024Mar 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-03-312024-03-31
Total assets£11.81M£-548.8k
Current assets£11.84M£10.95M
Cash£9.6k£249.0k
Debtors£11.59M£10.12M
Net assets£11.81M£-548.8k

Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.

🔒Filing-note intelligence

2 signals detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.

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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 (15 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-01-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-07-02
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  3. 2025-07-02
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  4. 2024-12-20
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  5. 2024-10-03
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
  6. 2024-09-21
    📄
    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  7. 2024-09-16
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    capital-allotment-shares
    capital · SH01
  8. 2024-01-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  9. 2022-08-05
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  10. 2022-03-28
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    Company incorporated
    As ARE WE WAYWARD LIMITED
  11. 2022-03-28
    SCHLICHTING, Marisa Claire Charlotte appointed
    secretary
  12. 2022-03-28
    CARTMELL, Richard James appointed
    director
  13. 2022-03-28
    DEVINE, Saul appointed
    director
  14. 2022-03-28
    MAJOR, Ian Anthony appointed
    director
  15. 2022-03-28
    📄
    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

50/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

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

Succession & seller-readiness

30/100
Weak signal

Limited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.

Red flags

1 low
Multiple registered office changes
low

Multiple address changes in a short period can indicate operational instability or admin disorder.

Group structure

Are We Wayward Holdco Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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Are We Wayward Holdco Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
ultimate parent
ARE WE WAYWARD LIMITED
This company · 14005047

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
Are We Wayward Holdco Limited
Corporate entity
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control28/03/2022

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
Incorporated2022-03-28
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC64301 — Activities of investment trusts

Registered office

Second Floor Ridgeland House
15 Carfax
Horsham
West Sussex
RH12 1ER
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 (4 active · 0 resigned)

SCHLICHTING, Marisa Claire Charlotte
secretary · appointed 2022-03-28
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Active
CARTMELL, Richard James
director · ~48y · appointed 2022-03-28
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Active
DEVINE, Saul
director · ~53y · appointed 2022-03-28
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Active
MAJOR, Ian Anthony
director · ~49y · appointed 2022-03-28
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Active

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Recent filings (14 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-04-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2026-01-30
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-07-02
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-07-02
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-04-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-12-20
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
2024-10-03
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2024-09-21
capital-allotment-shares
capital · SH01
2024-09-16
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-04-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-01-26
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-03-17
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2022-08-05
incorporation-company
incorporation · NEWINC
2022-03-28