ALTRINCHAM CHILDREN’S CARE LIMITED

🌱Startupactive
16251996 · ltd · incorporated 2025-02-14
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
year to Aug 2025
Net worth
£100
book net assets
Opportunity
71/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other residential care activities n.e.c.
Sector: Human health & social work
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and acceptable with review structure.

Opportunity 71/100 (strong), bankability 65/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (72/100)

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
2 officers (2 active, 2 linked, 2 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
6 filings
60
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
55
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 102
Positive net assets
Net assets £100

Key financials

1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
£100
Current Assets
£100
Current Liabilities

Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-08-31
Total assets£100
Current assets£100
Debtors£100
Net assets£100

Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.

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1 signal detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
2
filings
  • 1 officers
  • 1 persons-with-significant-control
Last 180 days
4
filings
  • 1 officers
  • 1 persons-with-significant-control
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (8 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-04-21
    SETH, Amar appointed
    director
  2. 2026-04-21
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  3. 2026-04-21
    📄
    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
  4. 2026-02-16
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  5. 2025-09-03
    📄
    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  6. 2025-02-14
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As ALTRINCHAM CHILDREN’S CARE LIMITED
  7. 2025-02-14
    CHADWICK, Stephen Derek appointed
    director
  8. 2025-02-14
    📄
    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

63/100
High — earn-out structure required

Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.

FACTORS
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
  • +Young company: Only 1.4 years old — management layer unlikely to be developed.

Succession & seller-readiness

36/100
Weak signal

Limited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.

SIGNALS
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.

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

Seth Financial Holdings Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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Seth Financial Holdings Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares
ultimate parent
ALTRINCHAM CHILDREN’S CARE LIMITED
This company · 16251996

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
Seth Financial Holdings Limited
Corporate entity
75100%
75–100%75-100% shares · 75-100% voting14/02/2025

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
Incorporated2025-02-14
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC87900 — Other residential care activities n.e.c.

Registered office

3 & 4 Barrington Close
Altrincham
Cheshire
WA14 1JA
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-05-31
Last made up to: 2025-08-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-02-27
Last: 2026-02-13

Officers (2 active · 0 resigned)

CHADWICK, Stephen Derek
director · ~41y · appointed 2025-02-14
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Active
SETH, Amar
director · ~42y · appointed 2026-04-21
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Active

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Recent filings (6 total)

appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-04-21
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
2026-04-21
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-02-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2026-02-16
change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
accounts · AA01
2025-09-03
incorporation-company
incorporation · NEWINC
2025-02-14