ACCESSIBLE RESOURCE LIBRARY CIC
🌿Early-stageactive
15566076 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2024-03-16
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
£0
book net assets
Opportunity
75/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Other education n.e.c.
Sector: Education
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
- 91011Library activities
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: active trading company 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: medium (71/100)Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.
Company profile
address, 2 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
3 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
2 connected companies via shared directors
51
Filing history
9 filings
60
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 accountsCash
£7k
Net Worth
£0
Current Assets
£7k
Current Liabilities
—
Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102| Metric | 2025-03-31 |
|---|---|
| Total assets | £6.6k |
| Current assets | £6.6k |
| Cash | £6.6k |
| Net assets | £0 |
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
2
filings
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 1 officers
Last 180 days
4
filings
- • 2 officers
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 1 address
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (12 events)Click to expand
- 2026-03-26📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2026-02-11➕LEWINGTON, Amy Elizabeth appointeddirector
- 2026-02-11📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2026-02-09📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2025-12-02📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2025-05-15📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2025-05-15📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2024-03-16🏢Company incorporatedAs ACCESSIBLE RESOURCE LIBRARY CIC
- 2024-03-16➕KOLSTEREN, Emma Victoria appointeddirector
- 2024-03-16➕LUCK, Adrian James Goodwin appointeddirector
- 2024-03-16➕NORTON, Carol Ann, Dr appointeddirector
- 2024-03-16📄incorporation-community-interest-companyincorporation · CICINC
Owner dependency
53/100
Moderate — manageable with handoverSome founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.
FACTORS
- -4 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
- +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 63 — approaching natural succession window.
- +Young company: Only 2.2 years old — management layer unlikely to be developed.
Succession & seller-readiness
50/100
Moderate signalSome succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.
SIGNALS
- primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 63. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mrs Emma Victoria Kolsteren Individual · British · DOB 12/1989 · age 37 | — | — | sig. influencesignificant influence | 16/03/2024 |
Mr Adrian James Goodwin Luck Individual · British · DOB 09/1963 · age 63 | — | — | sig. influencesignificant influence | 16/03/2024 |
Dr Carol Ann Norton Individual · British · DOB 08/1970 · age 56 | — | — | sig. influencesignificant influence | 16/03/2024 |
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
Incorporated2024-03-16
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC85590 — Other education n.e.c.
Registered office
32 Douglas Road
Lenham
Maidstone
ME17 2QP
England
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-03-29
Last: 2026-03-15
Officers (4 active · 0 resigned)
KOLSTEREN, Emma Victoria→
Activedirector · ~37y · appointed 2024-03-16
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LEWINGTON, Amy Elizabeth→
Activedirector · ~48y · appointed 2026-02-11
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LUCK, Adrian James Goodwin→
Activedirector · ~63y · appointed 2024-03-16
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NORTON, Carol Ann, Dr→
Activedirector · ~56y · appointed 2024-03-16
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Recent filings (9 total)
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-03-27
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2026-03-26
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-02-11
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2026-02-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-12-02
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-05-15
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-05-15
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-03-18
incorporation-community-interest-company
incorporation · CICINC
2024-03-16