20'S PLENTY FOR US CIC
🌿Early-stageactive
15510973 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2024-02-21
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 Dec 2024
Net worth
£-2.0k
book net assets
Opportunity
76/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Other social work activities without accommodation n.e.c.
Sector: Human health & social work
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)Distressed active trading company — structural issues outweigh the discount.
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: strategic trade sale (73/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (74/100)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
5 officers (4 active, 5 linked, 5 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
7 connected companies via shared directors
66
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.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 102Negative net assets
Liabilities exceed assets by £2,000
Key financials
1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
£4k
Net Worth
-£2k
Current Assets
£4k
Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102| Metric | 2024-12-31 |
|---|---|
| Total assets | £908 |
| Current assets | £3.5k |
| Cash | £3.5k |
| Debtors | £0 |
| Net assets | £-2.0k |
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 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
1
filing
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (15 events)Click to expand
- 2025-10-09📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2025-07-15📄change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortenedaccounts · AA01
- 2025-02-08📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2025-02-07➕NICHOLLS, Susan Fiona appointeddirector
- 2024-11-27📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2024-11-26➖SEMLYEN, Anna Jane resigneddirector
- 2024-05-13➕BERENDT, Adrian Christopher appointeddirector
- 2024-05-13➕LEACH, Jeremy David Harold appointeddirector
- 2024-05-13➕SEMLYEN, Anna Jane appointeddirector
- 2024-05-13📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2024-05-13📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2024-05-13📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2024-02-21🏢Company incorporatedAs 20'S PLENTY FOR US CIC
- 2024-02-21➕KING, Roderick Arthur Charles appointeddirector
- 2024-02-21📄incorporation-community-interest-companyincorporation · CICINC
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 77 — succession pressure is live.
- +Young company: Only 2.2 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 77 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
1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr Roderick Arthur Charles King Individual · British · DOB 11/1949 · age 77 | — | 75–100% | board control75-100% voting · board control | 21/02/2024 |
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
Incorporated2024-02-21
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC88990 — Other social work activities without accommodation n.e.c.
Registered office
83 Pepper Street
Lymm
WA13 0JT
England
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-03-06
Last: 2026-02-20
Officers (4 active · 1 resigned)
BERENDT, Adrian Christopher→
Activedirector · ~68y · appointed 2024-05-13
View their other companies + combined net worth →
KING, Roderick Arthur Charles→
Activedirector · ~77y · appointed 2024-02-21
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LEACH, Jeremy David Harold→
Activedirector · ~66y · appointed 2024-05-13
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NICHOLLS, Susan Fiona→
Activedirector · ~58y · appointed 2025-02-07
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SEMLYEN, Anna Jane→
Resigneddirector · ~57y · appointed 2024-05-13 · resigned 2024-11-26
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Recent filings (10 total)
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-02-26
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-10-09
change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
accounts · AA01
2025-07-15
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-02-28
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-02-08
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-11-27
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-05-13
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-05-13
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-05-13
incorporation-community-interest-company
incorporation · CICINC
2024-02-21