AC TRUSTEES LIMITED
🌿Early-stageactive
14923119 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2023-06-08
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 Jun 2025
Net worth
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book net assets
Opportunity
76/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Other service activities n.e.c.
Sector: Other service activities
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: high (82/100)Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.
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 (3 active, 3 linked, 3 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
3 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
10 connected companies via shared directors
75
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.
Key financials
2 years 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 | 2025-06-30 | 2024-06-30 |
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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
0
filings
Last 180 days
1
filing
- • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (13 events)Click to expand
- 2026-03-05📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2025-12-03📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2025-01-09📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2023-12-19📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2023-12-18📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2023-11-16📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2023-10-06📄memorandum-articlesincorporation · MA
- 2023-10-03📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2023-09-28➕REES WILLIAMS, Natasha appointeddirector
- 2023-06-08🏢Company incorporatedAs AC TRUSTEES LIMITED
- 2023-06-08➕HARDMAN, Tim John appointeddirector
- 2023-06-08➕MILLINGTON, Stewart appointeddirector
- 2023-06-08📄incorporation-companyincorporation · NEWINC
Owner dependency
65/100
High — earn-out structure requiredMaterial founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
FACTORS
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 73 — succession pressure is live.
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 73 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.)
Shareholders & ownership
3 active beneficial owners| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
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Ms Natasha Rees Williams Individual · British · DOB 12/1967 · age 59 | — | 25–50% | 25-50% voting | 28/09/2023 |
Mr Tim John Hardman Individual · British · DOB 04/1970 · age 56 | — | 25–50% | 25-50% voting | 08/06/2023 |
Mr Stewart Millington Individual · British · DOB 09/1953 · age 73 | — | 25–50% | 25-50% voting | 08/06/2023 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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| 88 MEN'S HAIR LIMITED→ 11156668 · est 2018 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 8y | — | — |
| 97 CAMBRIDGE STREET MANAGEMENT LIMITED→ 02508890 · est 1990 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 35y | — | — |
| 98 NOT OUT LIMITED→ 11645761 · est 2018 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 7y | — | — |
| AARON KEATING ELECTRICAL SERVICES LTD→ 07221333 · est 2010 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 16y | — | — |
| AB34 LTD→ 10360791 · est 2016 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 9y | — | — |
| ABLE & RYAN LIMITED→ 09059019 · est 2014 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 11y | — | — |
| ABOVE AND BEYOND HOME CLEANING LTD→ 17107188 · est 2026 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ABSOLUTE BARBERS 1 LTD→ 12875745 · est 2020 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 5y | — | — |
| ABW SECURITY LTD→ 16311847 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 1y | — | — |
| ACCOMPLISH EVENT COACHING LTD→ 14875668 · est 2023 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 2y | — | — |
| ACE WELDING ENGINEERING LIMITED→ 11882252 · est 2019 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 7y | — | — |
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Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc
Incorporated2023-06-08
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC96090 — Other service activities n.e.c.
Registered office
26a Underhill Park Road
Reigate
Surrey
RH2 9LX
England
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2027-03-31
Last made up to: 2025-06-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-06-21
Last: 2025-06-07
Officers (3 active · 0 resigned)
HARDMAN, Tim John→
Activedirector · ~56y · appointed 2023-06-08
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MILLINGTON, Stewart→
Activedirector · ~73y · appointed 2023-06-08
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REES WILLIAMS, Natasha→
Activedirector · ~59y · appointed 2023-09-28
View their other companies + combined net worth →
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Recent filings (11 total)
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2026-03-05
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-12-03
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-06-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-01-09
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-06-28
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-12-19
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2023-12-18
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2023-11-16
memorandum-articles
incorporation · MA
2023-10-06
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2023-10-03
incorporation-company
incorporation · NEWINC
2023-06-08