ASHFIELD SPARTANS BOXING ACADEMY LTD

🌿Early-stageactive
14745276 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2023-03-21
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
£9.1k
book net assets
Opportunity
75/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Educational support services
Sector: Education
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 86900Other human health activities
  • 93120Activities of sport clubs
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle 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: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: high (80/100)

Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.

Company profile
address, 3 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
5 officers (3 active, 5 linked, 5 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
0 active PSC(s) of 5 total, 5 with control declared
90
Director network
2 connected companies via shared directors
51
Filing history
27 filings on record
85
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.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £9,107
Cash YoY
+1459%
Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£18k
↑ 1459% YoY
Net Worth
£9k
↑ 1004% YoY
Current Assets
Current Liabilities
£0£4k£7k£11k£15k£18kMar 2024Mar 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-03-312024-03-31
Total assets£18.1k£825
Cash£18.5k£1.2k
Net assets£9.1k£825

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

🔒Filing-note intelligence

1 signal 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
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (29 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-09-30
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  2. 2024-08-30
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    accounts · AA
  3. 2023-12-13
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    officers · TM01
  4. 2023-12-13
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  5. 2023-11-25
    EVANS, Lindsay resigned
    director
  6. 2023-11-25
    PHILLIPS, Daniel resigned
    director
  7. 2023-11-23
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    legacy
    miscellaneous · RPCH01
  8. 2023-06-09
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  9. 2023-05-25
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  10. 2023-05-25
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  11. 2023-05-24
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  12. 2023-05-24
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  14. 2023-05-23
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  15. 2023-05-23
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  16. 2023-05-23
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  17. 2023-05-23
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  18. 2023-05-23
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  19. 2023-05-23
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  20. 2023-05-23
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  21. 2023-05-23
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  22. 2023-05-23
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  23. 2023-05-23
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  24. 2023-03-21
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    Company incorporated
    As ASHFIELD SPARTANS BOXING ACADEMY LTD
  25. 2023-03-21
    FOX, Ritchie appointed
    director
  26. 2023-03-21
    GAFFNEY, Jason Michael appointed
    director
  27. 2023-03-21
    NUBLEY, Stewart appointed
    director
  28. 2023-03-21
    EVANS, Lindsay appointed
    director
  29. 2023-03-21
    PHILLIPS, Daniel appointed
    director

Owner dependency

58/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

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

FACTORS
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 64 — 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 64. 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.)
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Company details

Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc
Incorporated2023-03-21
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC85600 — Educational support services

Registered office

Unit 1 Kingsley Street
Kirkby-In-Ashfield
Nottingham
Nottinghamshire
NG17 7BA
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-06-03
Last: 2026-05-20

Officers (3 active · 2 resigned)

FOX, Ritchie
director · ~37y · appointed 2023-03-21
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Active
GAFFNEY, Jason Michael
director · ~56y · appointed 2023-03-21
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Active
NUBLEY, Stewart
director · ~64y · appointed 2023-03-21
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Active
EVANS, Lindsay
director · ~47y · appointed 2023-03-21 · resigned 2023-11-25
Resigned
PHILLIPS, Daniel
director · ~40y · appointed 2023-03-21 · resigned 2023-11-25
Resigned

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Recent filings (27 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-05-20
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-09-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-05-25
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-08-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-06-14
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-12-13
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-12-13
legacy
miscellaneous · RPCH01
2023-11-23
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statement
persons-with-significant-control · PSC08
2023-06-09
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2023-05-25
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2023-05-25
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2023-05-24
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2023-05-24
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2023-05-24
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-05-23