CRC CARE LTD

🌳Matureactive
SC450973 · ltd · incorporated 2013-05-28
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
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year to May 2025
Net worth
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book net assets
Opportunity
79/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other social work activities without accommodation n.e.c.
Sector: Human health & social work
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company. Family succession underway — not a classic acquisition target.

Opportunity 79/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Same-surname younger director in place — likely family handover, not open to sale. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: high (80/100)

Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.

Company profile
address, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed
75
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
8 officers (5 active, 8 linked, 8 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
2 connected companies via shared directors
51
Filing history
42 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
79/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
75
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
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Net Worth
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Current Assets
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Current Liabilities
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£0£0£0£0£0£0May 2024May 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-05-312024-05-31

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

🔒Filing-note intelligence

2 signals 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
2
filings
  • • 2 officers
Last 90 days
3
filings
  • • 3 officers
Last 180 days
3
filings
  • • 3 officers
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (29 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-04-15
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  2. 2026-04-15
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  3. 2026-03-06
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  4. 2025-12-24
    ➕
    LONGWE, Chuza appointed
    director
  5. 2025-12-24
    ➕
    LONGWE, David appointed
    director
  6. 2025-12-24
    ➕
    LONGWE, Zaomba Lesley appointed
    director
  7. 2025-07-18
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  8. 2025-02-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  9. 2025-02-03
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  10. 2024-04-12
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  11. 2024-02-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  12. 2024-02-12
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  13. 2023-10-18
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  14. 2023-10-18
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    withdrawal-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statement
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC09
  15. 2023-03-13
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  16. 2022-08-19
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  17. 2022-08-18
    ➕
    LONGWE, Noah appointed
    director
  18. 2022-02-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  19. 2020-12-11
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  20. 2020-01-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  21. 2019-02-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  22. 2017-12-21
    ➖
    SEHAKIZINKA, Rose resigned
    director
  23. 2017-12-21
    ➖
    YOUNG, Carol resigned
    director
  24. 2017-08-31
    ➖
    APILIGA, Ethel resigned
    director
  25. 2014-02-01
    ➕
    APILIGA, Ethel appointed
    director
  26. 2013-05-28
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    Company incorporated
    As CRC CARE LTD
  27. 2013-05-28
    ➕
    LONGWE, Catherine appointed
    director
  28. 2013-05-28
    ➕
    SEHAKIZINKA, Rose appointed
    director
  29. 2013-05-28
    ➕
    YOUNG, Carol appointed
    director

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
  • -5 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 74 — succession pressure is live.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

33/100
Weak signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFamily succession underway: Not a takeover target — LONGWE, Chuza (same surname) appointed 2025-12-24. Pattern consistent with intra-family handover.
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 74 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 13 years.
  • 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 · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mrs Catherine Longwe
Individual · British · DOB 05/1960 · age 66
75–100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control · firm interest18/10/2023

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
Incorporated2013-05-28
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC88990 — Other social work activities without accommodation n.e.c.

Registered office

35 Porterfield Road
Fleming Suite, First Floor Westway Business Park
Renfrew
PA4 8DJ
Scotland

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-02-28
Last made up to: 2025-05-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-10-09
Last: 2025-09-25

Officers (5 active · 3 resigned)

LONGWE, Catherine→
director · ~66y · appointed 2013-05-28
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
LONGWE, Chuza→
director · ~40y · appointed 2025-12-24
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
LONGWE, David→
director · ~33y · appointed 2025-12-24
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
LONGWE, Noah→
director · ~74y · appointed 2022-08-18
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
LONGWE, Zaomba Lesley→
director · ~36y · appointed 2025-12-24
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
APILIGA, Ethel→
director · ~80y · appointed 2014-02-01 · resigned 2017-08-31
Resigned
SEHAKIZINKA, Rose→
director · ~55y · appointed 2013-05-28 · resigned 2017-12-21
Resigned
YOUNG, Carol→
director · ~60y · appointed 2013-05-28 · resigned 2017-12-21
Resigned

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Recent filings (42 total)

appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-04-15
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-04-15
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-03-06
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-09-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-07-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-02-26
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-02-03
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-10-07
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-04-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-02-29
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2024-02-12
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2023-10-18
withdrawal-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statement
persons-with-significant-control · PSC09
2023-10-18
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-09-25
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-09-25