ATLETICO WARTON CIC
🌱Startupactive
16307287 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2025-03-11
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
What this business does
Primary activity: Other sports activities
Sector: Arts, entertainment & recreation
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
- 96040Physical well-being activities
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: active trading company 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: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).
Data confidence
Overall: low (54/100)Sparse data coverage. Treat AI-generated outputs as preliminary. Manual diligence essential.
Company profile
address, 2 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
2 officers (2 active, 2 linked, 2 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
3 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.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
2
filings
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 1 persons-with-significant-control
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (5 events)Click to expand
- 2026-03-02📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2025-03-11🏢Company incorporatedAs ATLETICO WARTON CIC
- 2025-03-11➕MORRIS, Nigel Alistair appointeddirector
- 2025-03-11➕WILLACY, Richard William appointeddirector
- 2025-03-11📄incorporation-community-interest-companyincorporation · CICINC
Owner dependency
63/100
High — earn-out structure requiredMaterial 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 1.2 years old — management layer unlikely to be developed.
Succession & seller-readiness
36/100
Weak signalLimited 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
cleanNo red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)
Shareholders & ownership
2 active beneficial owners| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr Nigel Alistair Morris Individual · British · DOB 03/1990 · age 36 | — | — | board controlboard control | 11/03/2025 |
Mr Richard William Willacy Individual · British · DOB 06/1995 · age 31 | — | — | board controlboard control | 11/03/2025 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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| ARETE KMF LIMITED→ 12572101 · est 2020 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 5y | — | — |
| ARTIFICIAL TURF SERVICES LIMITED→ 14647943 · est 2023 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 3y | — | — |
| ATHLETICO BUCKSHAW FUTSAL LTD→ 11459288 · est 2018 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 7y | — | — |
| ATMOSFEAR INTERNATIONAL LTD→ 06698041 · est 2008 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 17y | — | — |
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Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc
Incorporated2025-03-11
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC93199 — Other sports activities
Registered office
1 Goe Lane
Freckleton
Preston
PR4 1XH
England
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-11
Last made up to: —
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-03-24
Last: 2026-03-10
Officers (2 active · 0 resigned)
MORRIS, Nigel Alistair→
Activedirector · ~36y · appointed 2025-03-11
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WILLACY, Richard William→
Activedirector · ~31y · appointed 2025-03-11
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Recent filings (3 total)
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-03-11
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2026-03-02
incorporation-community-interest-company
incorporation · CICINC
2025-03-11