CLOUGH FOOTCARE LTD

🌳Matureactive
NI626219 · ltd · incorporated 2014-08-18
Investment thesis
Well-run mature business — low negotiation leverage; premium likely.
Why interesting: Textbook target; clean filings, stable trading.
Why risky: No pressure on seller; any deal likely at full price.
Opportunity decay
hardening · 12-months
Already tight — no obvious softening catalysts on the horizon.
  • · Thesis: well-run, low negotiation leverage
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Aug 2025
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
73/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other human health activities
Sector: Human health & social work
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 73/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (70/100)

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
3 officers (2 active, 3 linked, 3 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
28 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
73/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
50
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

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

Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-08-31
Average employees400

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

🔒Filing-note intelligence

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

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (20 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-03-26
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    change-account-reference-date-company-current-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  2. 2025-11-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  3. 2025-06-23
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  4. 2024-11-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  5. 2023-11-05
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  6. 2023-05-09
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  7. 2022-12-13
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  8. 2022-09-22
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  9. 2022-08-26
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  10. 2022-06-01
    GABBEY, Faye Lara appointed
    director
  11. 2022-06-01
    FLETCHER, Barry Thomas resigned
    director
  12. 2022-01-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  13. 2020-12-14
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  14. 2019-10-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  15. 2018-11-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  16. 2017-11-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  17. 2017-01-17
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  18. 2014-08-18
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    Company incorporated
    As CLOUGH FOOTCARE LTD
  19. 2014-08-18
    FLETCHER, Helen Elizabeth appointed
    director
  20. 2014-08-18
    FLETCHER, Barry Thomas appointed
    director

Owner dependency

58/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

Some founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.

FACTORS
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.

Succession & seller-readiness

41/100
Moderate signal

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

SIGNALS
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
  • supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.

Red flags

clean
No red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mrs Helen Elizabeth Fletcher
Individual · Irish · DOB 03/1977 · age 49
5075%
50-75% shares01/08/2016

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
Incorporated2014-08-18
Jurisdictionnorthern-ireland
Primary SIC86900 — Other human health activities

Registered office

50a Main Street
Newcastle
County Down
BT33 0AD
Northern Ireland

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-08-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-09-01
Last: 2025-08-18

Officers (2 active · 1 resigned)

FLETCHER, Helen Elizabeth
director · ~49y · appointed 2014-08-18
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Active
GABBEY, Faye Lara
director · ~31y · appointed 2022-06-01
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Active
FLETCHER, Barry Thomas
director · ~52y · appointed 2014-08-18 · resigned 2022-06-01
Resigned

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Recent filings (28 total)

change-account-reference-date-company-current-shortened
accounts · AA01
2026-03-26
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-11-28
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-08-27
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-06-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-11-21
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-08-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-11-05
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-09-08
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2023-05-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-12-13
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-09-22
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2022-09-22
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2022-08-26
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-01-25
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-08-19