ADAPT RESETTLEMENT CIC
🌿Early-stageactive
14675249 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2023-02-20
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 Feb 2025
Net worth
£-21.4k
book net assets
Opportunity
76/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Other accommodation
Sector: Accommodation & food service
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)Distressed active trading company — structural issues outweigh the discount.
Opportunity 76/100 (strong), bankability 70/100. Strong seller-intent signal (60/100, director aged 73). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Cash flow review and working-capital discipline. Cash down -62% YoY — forensic review of receivables, stock turns, and creditor days. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (78/100)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 (2 active, 3 linked, 3 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
11 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
60
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
75
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
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 £21,448
Very low cash
Cash position: £88
Cash draining
Cash down 62% YoY
Cash YoY
-62%
Year on year
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
£88
↓ 62% YoY
Net Worth
-£21k
↓ 69% YoY
Current Assets
£88
↓ 99% YoY
Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102| Metric | 2025-02-28 | 2024-02-28 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £-21.4k | £-12.7k |
| Current assets | £88 | £8.3k |
| Cash | £88 | £229 |
| Debtors | — | £8.1k |
| Net assets | £-21.4k | £-12.7k |
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 officers
Last 180 days
3
filings
- • 1 officers
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 1 address
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (13 events)Click to expand
- 2026-03-26📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2026-03-04📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2025-12-01📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2025-10-08📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2025-10-08📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-10-01➕RAWNSLEY, Elaine Ann appointeddirector
- 2025-09-30➖TURNER, Christopher John resigneddirector
- 2025-04-09📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2023-04-20📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2023-04-19➕TURNER, Christopher John appointeddirector
- 2023-02-20🏢Company incorporatedAs ADAPT RESETTLEMENT CIC
- 2023-02-20➕WARD, Elizabeth Margaret appointeddirector
- 2023-02-20📄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 73 — succession pressure is live.
Succession & seller-readiness
66/100
Strong succession signalMultiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.
SIGNALS
- primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 73 years old. Natural succession window is now.
- secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
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 · dominant holder ≥75%| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ms Elizabeth Margaret Ward Individual · British · DOB 05/1961 · age 65 | — | 75–100% | board control75-100% voting · board control | 20/02/2023 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc
Incorporated2023-02-20
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC55900 — Other accommodation
Registered office
Chapel Allerton House
Harrogate Road
Leeds
LS7 4NY
England
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-11-30
Last made up to: 2025-02-28
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-03-05
Last: 2026-02-19
Officers (2 active · 1 resigned)
RAWNSLEY, Elaine Ann→
Activedirector · ~73y · appointed 2025-10-01
View their other companies + combined net worth →
WARD, Elizabeth Margaret→
Activedirector · ~65y · appointed 2023-02-20
View their other companies + combined net worth →
TURNER, Christopher John→
Resigneddirector · ~74y · appointed 2023-04-19 · resigned 2025-09-30
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Recent filings (11 total)
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2026-03-26
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-03-05
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2026-03-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-12-01
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-10-08
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-10-08
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-04-09
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-02-19
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-03-14
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-04-20
incorporation-community-interest-company
incorporation · CICINC
2023-02-20