EARLY BIRD RUN CREW CIC

🌿Early-stageactive
14589990 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2023-01-13
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
not disclosed
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
75/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other human health activities
Sector: Human health & social work
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and acceptable with review structure.

Opportunity 75/100 (strong), bankability 70/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (56/100)

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
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
6 officers (4 active, 6 linked, 6 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
4 connected companies via shared directors
57
Filing history
9 filings
60
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
75/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
60
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
0
filings
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (15 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-01-26
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  2. 2026-01-25
    GOUGH, Brendan, Prof resigned
    director
  3. 2025-10-14
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  4. 2024-12-10
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  5. 2024-12-10
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  6. 2024-10-16
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  7. 2024-06-05
    TWEEDIE, Colin James resigned
    director
  8. 2024-01-18
    GOUGH, Brendan, Prof appointed
    director
  9. 2023-01-13
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As EARLY BIRD RUN CREW CIC
  10. 2023-01-13
    COLLINS, Anthony James appointed
    director
  11. 2023-01-13
    DAVIS, Simon Benjamin appointed
    director
  12. 2023-01-13
    HOLBROOK, Simon Peter, Dr appointed
    director
  13. 2023-01-13
    WOODS, Rachel Louise appointed
    director
  14. 2023-01-13
    TWEEDIE, Colin James appointed
    director
  15. 2023-01-13
    📄
    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 63 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

50/100
Moderate signal

Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 63. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.

Red flags

clean
No red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)

Group structure

North Yorkshire Hospice Care is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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North Yorkshire Hospice Care
Corporate parent
EARLY BIRD RUN CREW CIC
This company · 14589990

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
North Yorkshire Hospice Care
Corporate entity
75–100%75-100% voting13/01/2023

From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc
Incorporated2023-01-13
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC86900 — Other human health activities

Registered office

Crimple House
Hornbeam Park Avenue
Harrogate
North Yorkshire
HG2 8NA

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-10-31
Last made up to: 2025-01-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-01-26
Last: 2026-01-12

Officers (4 active · 2 resigned)

COLLINS, Anthony James
director · ~63y · appointed 2023-01-13
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Active
DAVIS, Simon Benjamin
director · ~40y · appointed 2023-01-13
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Active
HOLBROOK, Simon Peter, Dr
director · ~56y · appointed 2023-01-13
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Active
WOODS, Rachel Louise
director · ~36y · appointed 2023-01-13
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Active
GOUGH, Brendan, Prof
director · ~47y · appointed 2024-01-18 · resigned 2026-01-25
Resigned
TWEEDIE, Colin James
director · ~73y · appointed 2023-01-13 · resigned 2024-06-05
Resigned

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Recent filings (9 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-01-27
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-01-26
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-10-14
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-01-16
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-12-10
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-12-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-10-16
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-01-26
incorporation-community-interest-company
incorporation · CICINC
2023-01-13