ACTIVE CARE UK WELL BEING OPEN DIALOGUE CIC
🌿Early-stageactive
14464980 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2022-11-07
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 Apr 2025
Net worth
£-12.0k
book net assets
Opportunity
73/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Residential care activities for learning difficulties, mental health and substance abuse
Sector: Human health & social work
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)Distressed active trading company — structural issues outweigh the discount.
Opportunity 73/100 (strong), bankability 70/100. Strong seller-intent signal (60/100, director aged 66). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (70/100)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
1 year of iXBRL accounts extracted (no YoY comparison) + narrative notes parsed
50
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
6 officers (2 active, 6 linked, 6 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
20 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
73/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
60
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
75
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
77
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 102Negative net assets
Liabilities exceed assets by £12,024
Very low cash
Cash position: £16
Key financials
1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
£16
Net Worth
-£12k
Current Assets
£16
Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102| Metric | 2025-04-30 |
|---|---|
| Total assets | £16 |
| Current assets | £16 |
| Cash | £16 |
| Net assets | £-12.0k |
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
1
filing
- • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
2
filings
- • 1 accounts
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (28 events)Click to expand
- 2026-04-13📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2025-06-27➕PICKERING, Michael Andrew appointeddirector
- 2025-06-27➖OREKOYA, Elizabeth resigneddirector
- 2025-06-27📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2025-06-27📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-06-19➖SPRINGER, Angela Elizabeth resigneddirector
- 2025-06-19📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-05-28➖AIKENS, Carmen resigneddirector
- 2025-05-28📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2024-11-14📄accounts-amended-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AAMD
- 2024-09-11➕OREKOYA, Elizabeth appointeddirector
- 2024-09-11📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2024-09-06➕AIKENS, Carmen appointeddirector
- 2024-09-06➕SPRINGER, Angela Elizabeth appointeddirector
- 2024-09-06📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2024-09-06📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2024-09-06📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2024-09-05➖PICKERING, Michael Andrew resigneddirector
- 2024-08-22📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-08-01📄change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extendedaccounts · AA01
- 2023-08-11✏️certificate-change-of-name-companychange-of-name · CERTNM
- 2023-08-11✏️change-of-name-noticechange-of-name · CONNOT
- 2023-07-10➕PICKERING, Michael Andrew appointeddirector
- 2023-07-10📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2022-12-06📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2022-11-07🏢Company incorporatedAs ACTIVE CARE UK WELL BEING OPEN DIALOGUE CIC
- 2022-11-07➕OREKOYA, Caroline Abimbola appointeddirector
- 2022-11-07📄incorporation-community-interest-companyincorporation · CICINC
Owner dependency
73/100
High — earn-out structure requiredMaterial founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
FACTORS
- +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 66 — succession pressure is live.
Succession & seller-readiness
56/100
Strong succession signalMultiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.
SIGNALS
- primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 66. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
- secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
Red flags
1 med ·2 director resignations in last 12 months
mediumMultiple recent departures can indicate governance disagreement, succession event, or preparation for sale/stress.
Evidence: OREKOYA, Elizabeth resigned 2025-06-27; SPRINGER, Angela Elizabeth resigned 2025-06-19
Shareholders & ownership
1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Caroline Abimbola Orekoya Individual · British · DOB 03/1967 · age 59 | — | 75–100% | board control75-100% voting · board control | 07/11/2022 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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See pricing →Company details
Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc
Incorporated2022-11-07
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC87200 — Residential care activities for learning difficulties, mental health and substance abuse
Registered office
25 Mostyn Road
London
SW9 6PH
England
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2027-01-31
Last made up to: 2025-04-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-11-20
Last: 2025-11-06
Officers (2 active · 4 resigned)
OREKOYA, Caroline Abimbola→
Activedirector · ~59y · appointed 2022-11-07
View their other companies + combined net worth →
PICKERING, Michael Andrew→
Activedirector · ~66y · appointed 2025-06-27
View their other companies + combined net worth →
AIKENS, Carmen→
Resigneddirector · ~47y · appointed 2024-09-06 · resigned 2025-05-28
OREKOYA, Elizabeth→
Resigneddirector · ~31y · appointed 2024-09-11 · resigned 2025-06-27
PICKERING, Michael Andrew→
Resigneddirector · ~66y · appointed 2023-07-10 · resigned 2024-09-05
SPRINGER, Angela Elizabeth→
Resigneddirector · ~49y · appointed 2024-09-06 · resigned 2025-06-19
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Recent filings (20 total)
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2026-04-13
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-01-09
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-06-27
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-06-27
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-06-19
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-05-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-01-13
accounts-amended-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AAMD
2024-11-14
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-09-11
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-09-06
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-09-06
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-09-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-08-22
change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extended
accounts · AA01
2024-08-01
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-12-23