CLASS 4 KIDS LTD

🌳Matureactive
SC458210 · ltd · incorporated 2013-09-03
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.
Why now
Window steady · low confidence
Steady and tidy — no seller pressure yet. Approach only if an angle opens.
Opportunity decay
approaching window · 12-months
Approaching a transaction window — refinance or sale event plausible in the next 12 months.
  • · Oldest live charge 11.7y old — refinance window within 12 months
What changed my view
Last 30 days

No material changes in the last 30 days.

Last 90 days

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Last 180 days

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🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Jun 2025
Net worth
£582.3k
book net assets
Opportunity
79/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Non-trading company
Sector: Professional, scientific & technical
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: dormant / non-trading with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 79/100 (strong), bankability 85/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

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Refinance opportunity

1 live charge · oldest 11.7y

85/100
ready

Refinance conversation should be productive — structure clean and timing right.

  • · Oldest live charge is 11.7 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
  • · Legal-friction score 15/100 — clean.

Data confidence

Overall: high (90/100)

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

Company profile
address, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
3 years of iXBRL accounts extracted + narrative notes parsed
95
Lenders & charges
1 charges (1/1 with lender, 1/1 with type)
90
Directors & officers
12 officers (4 active, 12 linked, 12 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
22 connected companies via shared directors
90
Filing history
86 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
🔒Estimated company valuation

Sector-multiple EBITDA, turnover, and NAV-proxy valuation range with confidence tier — derived from extracted iXBRL financials.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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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
70
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £582,281

Key financials

3 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
£582k
↑ 1.1% YoY
Current Assets
£582k
↑ 1.1% YoY
Current Liabilities
£0£116k£233k£349k£466k£582kJun 2023Jun 2024Jun 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-06-302024-06-302023-06-30
Total assets£582.3k£575.7k
Current assets£582.3k£575.7k
Net assets£582.3k£575.7k

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

Recent activity

Last 30 days
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (44 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-05-17
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-03-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-10-24
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  4. 2023-11-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  5. 2023-08-23
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    memorandum-articles
    incorporation · MA
  6. 2023-08-23
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    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  7. 2023-06-21
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    change-account-reference-date-company-current-extended
    accounts · AA01
  8. 2023-02-16
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    capital-allotment-shares
    capital · SH01
  9. 2023-02-16
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
  10. 2023-02-16
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  11. 2023-02-16
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  12. 2023-02-16
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    officers · TM01
  13. 2023-02-16
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  14. 2023-02-16
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    officers · TM01
  15. 2023-02-16
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    officers · TM01
  16. 2023-02-16
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  17. 2023-02-16
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    officers · AP01
  18. 2023-02-16
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    officers · AP01
  19. 2023-02-16
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  20. 2023-02-16
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  21. 2023-02-10
    AUDIS, Michael James appointed
    director
  22. 2023-02-10
    BAYNE, Christopher Andrew Armstrong appointed
    director
  23. 2023-02-10
    BINNS, Robert Hugh appointed
    director
  24. 2023-02-10
    BROWN, Adam John Witherow appointed
    director
  25. 2023-02-10
    BLUNDELL, Stephen James resigned
    director
  26. 2023-02-10
    ETTINGER, Pablo resigned
    director
  27. 2023-02-10
    MACDONELL, Kevin resigned
    director
  28. 2023-02-10
    NAIK, Uresh Natvarlal resigned
    director
  29. 2023-02-10
    ROSS, Duncan resigned
    director
  30. 2023-02-10
    TH'NG, Nikki resigned
    director
  31. 2022-03-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  32. 2022-02-04
    SANDLER, Gareth resigned
    director
  33. 2022-01-31
    ROGER, Mark Douglas resigned
    director
  34. 2021-01-04
    SANDLER, Gareth appointed
    director
  35. 2021-01-01
    ROSS, Duncan appointed
    director
  36. 2020-02-01
    BLUNDELL, Stephen James appointed
    director
  37. 2019-03-19
    NAIK, Uresh Natvarlal appointed
    director
  38. 2019-02-26
    🔓
    Charge satisfied #1
  39. 2017-11-01
    ETTINGER, Pablo appointed
    director
  40. 2017-11-01
    ROGER, Mark Douglas appointed
    director
  41. 2014-09-23
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: West of Scotland Loan Fund
  42. 2014-03-03
    MACDONELL, Kevin appointed
    director
  43. 2013-09-03
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As CLASS 4 KIDS LTD
  44. 2013-09-03
    TH'NG, Nikki appointed
    director

Owner dependency

48/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

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

FACTORS
  • -4 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 63 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

50/100
Moderate signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 63. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.

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

Access Uk Ltd is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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Access Uk Ltd
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
ultimate parent
CLASS 4 KIDS LTD
This company · SC458210

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
Access Uk Ltd
Corporate entity
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control10/02/2023
2 historic (ceased) PSCs
  • Mr Nikki Th'Ngceased 10/02/2023· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control
  • Mr David Martin Morganceased 17/01/2019· 25-50% shares

From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.

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Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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6 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2013-09-03
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC74990 — Non-trading company

Registered office

Level 3 180 West George Street
Glasgow
G2 2NR
Scotland

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-03-31
Last made up to: 2025-06-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-09-16
Last: 2025-09-02

Officers (4 active · 8 resigned)

AUDIS, Michael James
director · ~55y · appointed 2023-02-10
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
BAYNE, Christopher Andrew Armstrong
director · ~55y · appointed 2023-02-10
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Active
BINNS, Robert Hugh
director · ~58y · appointed 2023-02-10
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Active
BROWN, Adam John Witherow
director · ~63y · appointed 2023-02-10
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Active
BLUNDELL, Stephen James
director · ~56y · appointed 2020-02-01 · resigned 2023-02-10
Resigned
ETTINGER, Pablo
director · ~69y · appointed 2017-11-01 · resigned 2023-02-10
Resigned
MACDONELL, Kevin
director · ~47y · appointed 2014-03-03 · resigned 2023-02-10
Resigned
NAIK, Uresh Natvarlal
director · ~52y · appointed 2019-03-19 · resigned 2023-02-10
Resigned
ROGER, Mark Douglas
director · ~50y · appointed 2017-11-01 · resigned 2022-01-31
Resigned
ROSS, Duncan
director · ~43y · appointed 2021-01-01 · resigned 2023-02-10
Resigned
SANDLER, Gareth
director · ~40y · appointed 2021-01-04 · resigned 2022-02-04
Resigned
TH'NG, Nikki
director · ~43y · appointed 2013-09-03 · resigned 2023-02-10
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

1
Total charges
0
Outstanding
0
Active lenders
Status:Lender:1 of 1 shown
TypeProperties
satisfied
West of Scotland Loan Fund
A registered charge23/09/201426/02/2019

Recent filings (86 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2026-05-17
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-09-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-03-25
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-10-24
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-09-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-11-22
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-09-18
memorandum-articles
incorporation · MA
2023-08-23
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2023-08-23
change-account-reference-date-company-current-extended
accounts · AA01
2023-06-21
capital-allotment-shares
capital · SH01
2023-02-16
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
2023-02-16
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2023-02-16
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-02-16
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-02-16