717 ENTERPRISES LTD

🌿Early-stageactive
15080648 · ltd · incorporated 2023-08-18
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 Aug 2024
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
75/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Management consultancy activities other than financial management
Sector: Professional, scientific & technical
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company with a 69-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 75/100 (strong), bankability 70/100. Strong seller-intent signal (60/100, director aged 69). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Broaden director team. Sole director creates succession risk and reduces buyer comfort. Appoint a second director or strong #2. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (70/100)

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
1 officers (1 active, 1 linked, 1 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
12 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.

Key financials

1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
Current Assets
Current Liabilities

Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2024-08-31

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
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Last 180 days
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filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (12 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-08-10
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  2. 2025-07-16
    📄
    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  3. 2025-07-15
    📄
    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  4. 2025-07-09
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  5. 2025-02-15
    📄
    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  6. 2024-12-24
    📄
    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  7. 2024-02-06
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  8. 2023-12-14
    ✏️
    certificate-change-of-name-company
    change-of-name · CERTNM
  9. 2023-12-14
    ✏️
    change-of-name-notice
    change-of-name · CONNOT
  10. 2023-08-18
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As 717 ENTERPRISES LTD
  11. 2023-08-18
    JANES, Amanda Joy appointed
    director
  12. 2023-08-18
    📄
    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

95/100
Critical — business is the founder

The business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.

FACTORS
  • +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 69 — succession pressure is live.
  • +Young company: Only 2.8 years old — management layer unlikely to be developed.

Succession & seller-readiness

65/100
Strong succession signal

Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 69. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.

Red flags

clean
No 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%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Miss Amanda Joy Janes
Individual · British · DOB 04/1957 · age 69
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control18/08/2023

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

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2023-08-18
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC70229 — Management consultancy activities other than financial management

Registered office

29 Bartsia Road
Bicester
OX26 3ZG
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-05-31
Last made up to: 2024-08-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-08-31
Last: 2025-08-17

Officers (1 active · 0 resigned)

JANES, Amanda Joy
director · ~69y · appointed 2023-08-18
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Recent filings (12 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-10-03
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-08-10
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2025-07-16
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2025-07-15
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-07-09
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2025-02-15
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-02-12
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2024-12-24
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-02-06
certificate-change-of-name-company
change-of-name · CERTNM
2023-12-14
change-of-name-notice
change-of-name · CONNOT
2023-12-14
incorporation-company
incorporation · NEWINC
2023-08-18