ACTV ONE LTD

🌱Startupactive
15848407 · ltd · incorporated 2024-07-19
Investment thesis
Established operating company — standard diligence applies, no dominant angle.
Why interesting: Live, filing, normal profile.
Why risky: No standout signals in either direction.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
not disclosed
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
71/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other amusement and recreation activities n.e.c.
Sector: Arts, entertainment & recreation
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and acceptable with review structure.

Opportunity 71/100 (strong), bankability 70/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. 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 (58/100).

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Refinance opportunity

1 live charge · oldest 0.8y

50/100
clean up first

Refinance viable after a tidy-up — address the highlighted items first.

  • · Newest facility, 0.8 years old — likely still in initial term.
  • · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
  • · Legal-friction score 15/100 — clean.

Data confidence

Overall: medium (60/100)

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
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
1 charges (1/1 with lender, 1/1 with type)
90
Directors & officers
1 officers (1 active, 1 linked, 1 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 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
71/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.

Business quality
60
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
50
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
2
filings
  • 1 confirmation-statement
  • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
3
filings
  • 2 accounts
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (11 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-03-24
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    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  2. 2025-12-29
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    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  3. 2025-08-12
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  4. 2025-08-08
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: Sportsdirect.Com Retail Limited
  5. 2025-04-15
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  6. 2025-04-15
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
  7. 2024-09-03
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  8. 2024-09-03
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  9. 2024-07-19
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    Company incorporated
    As ACTV ONE LTD
  10. 2024-07-19
    BEESE, Richard James appointed
    director
  11. 2024-07-19
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    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

80/100
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.
  • +Young company: Only 1.9 years old — management layer unlikely to be developed.

Succession & seller-readiness

45/100
Moderate signal

Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.

SIGNALS
  • 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.)

Group structure

Agility Uk Ventures Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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Agility Uk Ventures Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
ultimate parent
ACTV ONE LTD
This company · 15848407

Parent relationships inferred from Persons with Significant Control filings. Full subsidiary tree requires reverse-lookup (coming).

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Agility Uk Ventures Limited
Corporate entity
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control30/03/2025
2 historic (ceased) PSCs
  • Mr Richard James Beeseceased 30/03/2025· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control
  • Agility Uk Ventures Limitedceased 29/08/2024· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control

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
Incorporated2024-07-19
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC93290 — Other amusement and recreation activities n.e.c.

Registered office

3 Sheen Road
Richmond Upon Thames
TW9 1AD
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-06-24
Last made up to:
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-04-13
Last: 2026-03-30

Officers (1 active · 0 resigned)

BEESE, Richard James
director · ~45y · appointed 2024-07-19
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Mortgages & charges

1
Total charges
1
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:1 of 1 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
Sportsdirect.Com Retail
Sportsdirect.Com Retail Limited
A registered charge08/08/2025
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Recent filings (11 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-04-07
change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
accounts · AA01
2026-03-24
change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
accounts · AA01
2025-12-29
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2025-08-12
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-04-15
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-04-15
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
2025-04-15
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-09-03
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2024-09-03
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2024-09-03
incorporation-company
incorporation · NEWINC
2024-07-19