ACTIVE LD CIC
🌱Startupactive
16279000 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2025-02-26
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
76/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Sports and recreation education
Sector: Education
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
- 88100Social work activities without accommodation for the elderly and disabled
- 93199Other sports activities
- 96040Physical well-being activities
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and acceptable with review structure.
Opportunity 76/100 (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: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (56/100)Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.
Company profile
address, 4 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
4 officers (3 active, 4 linked, 4 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
3 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
4 filings
60
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.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
2
filings
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 1 officers
Last 180 days
2
filings
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 1 officers
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (9 events)Click to expand
- 2026-03-09📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2026-02-26➖COLLIER, Nicola Jane resigneddirector
- 2025-05-03📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2025-04-24➕COLLIER, Nicola Jane appointeddirector
- 2025-02-26🏢Company incorporatedAs ACTIVE LD CIC
- 2025-02-26➕ATHERTON, Victoria Jane appointeddirector
- 2025-02-26➕CHADWICK, Elizabeth Margaret appointeddirector
- 2025-02-26➕STEVENS, Kevin Paul appointeddirector
- 2025-02-26📄incorporation-community-interest-companyincorporation · CICINC
Owner dependency
70/100
High — earn-out structure requiredMaterial founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
FACTORS
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 65 — succession pressure is live.
- +Young company: Only 1.2 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 65. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ms Elizabeth Margaret Chadwick Individual · British · DOB 11/1978 · age 48 | — | 25–50% | board control25-50% voting · board control | 26/02/2025 |
Mr Kevin Paul Stevens Individual · British · DOB 03/1961 · age 65 | — | 25–50% | 25-50% voting | 26/02/2025 |
Miss Victoria Jane Atherton Individual · British · DOB 07/1971 · age 55 | — | 25–50% | 25-50% voting | 26/02/2025 |
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
Incorporated2025-02-26
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC85510 — Sports and recreation education
Registered office
Berrywood Accountants The New Studio
Wintershill Farm
Durley
Hampshire
SO32 2AH
United Kingdom
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-11-26
Last made up to: —
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-03-11
Last: 2026-02-25
Officers (3 active · 1 resigned)
ATHERTON, Victoria Jane→
Activedirector · ~55y · appointed 2025-02-26
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CHADWICK, Elizabeth Margaret→
Activedirector · ~48y · appointed 2025-02-26
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STEVENS, Kevin Paul→
Activedirector · ~65y · appointed 2025-02-26
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COLLIER, Nicola Jane→
Resigneddirector · ~55y · appointed 2025-04-24 · resigned 2026-02-26
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Recent filings (4 total)
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-03-10
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-03-09
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-05-03
incorporation-community-interest-company
incorporation · CICINC
2025-02-26