ARNSIDE TENNIS CLUB LTD
🌿Early-stageactive
14920778 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2023-06-07
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
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year to Sept 2024
Net worth
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book net assets
Opportunity
76/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Other sports activities
Sector: Arts, entertainment & recreation
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and acceptable with review structure.
Opportunity 76/100 (strong), bankability 70/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (72/100)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
4 officers (4 active, 4 linked, 4 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
0 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
10 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.
Key financials
1 year 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 · FRS 102| Metric | 2024-09-30 |
|---|---|
| Average employees | 0 |
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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See pricing →Recent activity
Last 30 days
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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 (13 events)Click to expand
- 2025-03-05📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2025-02-24📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statementpersons-with-significant-control · PSC08
- 2025-02-24📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2025-02-24📄change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extendedaccounts · AA01
- 2023-12-01➕FARMER, Timothy Robert appointeddirector
- 2023-12-01➕GRIFFITHS, Timothy Giles appointeddirector
- 2023-12-01➕YOUNG, Anthony appointeddirector
- 2023-12-01📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2023-12-01📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2023-12-01📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2023-06-07🏢Company incorporatedAs ARNSIDE TENNIS CLUB LTD
- 2023-06-07➕LAW, James Hermon appointeddirector
- 2023-06-07📄incorporation-companyincorporation · NEWINC
Owner dependency
60/100
High — earn-out structure requiredMaterial founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
FACTORS
- -4 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 76 — succession pressure is live.
- +Young company: Only 3.0 years old — management layer unlikely to be developed.
Succession & seller-readiness
60/100
Strong succession signalMultiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.
SIGNALS
- primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 76 years old. Natural succession window is now.
Red flags
cleanNo red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)
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See pricing →Company details
Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc
Incorporated2023-06-07
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC93199 — Other sports activities
Registered office
Alex House 260-268 Chapel Street
Salford
M3 5JZ
England
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-06-30
Last made up to: 2024-09-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-06-20
Last: 2025-06-06
Officers (4 active · 0 resigned)
FARMER, Timothy Robert→
Activedirector · ~50y · appointed 2023-12-01
View their other companies + combined net worth →
GRIFFITHS, Timothy Giles→
Activedirector · ~54y · appointed 2023-12-01
View their other companies + combined net worth →
LAW, James Hermon→
Activedirector · ~73y · appointed 2023-06-07
View their other companies + combined net worth →
YOUNG, Anthony→
Activedirector · ~76y · appointed 2023-12-01
View their other companies + combined net worth →
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Recent filings (10 total)
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-06-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-03-05
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statement
persons-with-significant-control · PSC08
2025-02-24
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-02-24
change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extended
accounts · AA01
2025-02-24
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-06-06
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-12-01
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-12-01
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-12-01
incorporation-company
incorporation · NEWINC
2023-06-07