AFAN UNITED FOOTBALL CLUB LTD
🌿Early-stageactive
14402316 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2022-10-06
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
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year to Oct 2024
Net worth
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book net assets
Opportunity
70/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Activities of sport clubs
Sector: Arts, entertainment & recreation
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and acceptable with review structure.
Opportunity 70/100 (strong), bankability 70/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (63/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (79/100)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
2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed
75
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
3 officers (3 active, 3 linked, 3 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
5 connected companies via shared directors
60
Filing history
9 filings
60
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
70/100Strong
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
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 · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2024-10-31 | 2023-10-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Average employees | 300 | 300 |
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
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filings
Last 180 days
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filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (10 events)Click to expand
- 2025-07-12📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2024-10-06📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2022-12-09📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2022-10-31📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2022-10-31📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2022-10-06🏢Company incorporatedAs AFAN UNITED FOOTBALL CLUB LTD
- 2022-10-06➕DAVIES, Thomas James appointeddirector
- 2022-10-06➕MCCREESH, Rory Patrick appointeddirector
- 2022-10-06➕WHITELOCK, Remi appointeddirector
- 2022-10-06📄incorporation-companyincorporation · NEWINC
Owner dependency
50/100
Moderate — manageable with handoverSome founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.
Succession & seller-readiness
30/100
Weak signalLimited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.
Red flags
cleanNo red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)
Shareholders & ownership
1 active beneficial owner| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
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Mr Remi Whitelock Individual · British · DOB 11/1990 · age 36 | — | — | sig. influencesignificant influence | 31/10/2022 |
1 historic (ceased) PSC
- Mr Rory Patrick Mccreeshceased 31/10/2022· significant influence
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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Active · Leisure & entertainment · SA postcode area| Company | Est. value | Turnover | Net worth | Staff | Age | Opp | Director |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A CYCLING LTD→ 09854054 · est 2015 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 10y | — | — |
| ACTION PETZ SWANSEA LTD→ 12141087 · est 2019 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 6y | — | — |
| ACTIVE INDOOR LEISURE SWANSEA LIMITED→ 11481051 · est 2018 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 7y | — | — |
| ACTIVITY WALES LIMITED→ 02745496 · est 1992 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 33y | — | — |
| ADDICT DESIGNS LIMITED→ 09883613 · est 2015 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 10y | — | — |
| ADDO CREATIVE→ 07563417 · est 2011 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 15y | — | — |
| ADVENTURE BEYOND SCHOOLS LIMITED→ 07058102 · est 2009 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 16y | — | — |
| AFALON LTD→ 07794901 · est 2011 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 14y | — | — |
| AFAN ECOMMERCE LTD→ 16522293 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| AFAN LIDO FOOTBALL CLUB LIMITED→ 16482095 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| AFAN RAINFOREST ALLIANCE CIC→ 16280974 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 1y | — | — |
| AFAN VALLEY COMMUNITY LEISURE→ 09756505 · est 2015 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 10y | — | — |
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Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc
Incorporated2022-10-06
Jurisdictionwales
Primary SIC93120 — Activities of sport clubs
Registered office
19 The Mews
Port Talbot
SA12 6DP
Wales
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-07-31
Last made up to: 2024-10-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-10-19
Last: 2025-10-05
Officers (3 active · 0 resigned)
DAVIES, Thomas James→
Activedirector · ~32y · appointed 2022-10-06
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MCCREESH, Rory Patrick→
Activedirector · ~36y · appointed 2022-10-06
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WHITELOCK, Remi→
Activedirector · ~36y · appointed 2022-10-06
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Recent filings (9 total)
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-11-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-07-12
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-11-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-10-06
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-11-09
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2022-12-09
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2022-10-31
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2022-10-31
incorporation-company
incorporation · NEWINC
2022-10-06