00065957 LIMITED

⚰️Wound downliquidation
00065957 · old-public-company · incorporated 1900-05-17
Investment thesis
Company liquidation — not a live target.
Why interesting: Historical record only; useful for precedent research.
Why risky: Not transactable.
Opportunity decay
approaching window · 12-months
Approaching a transaction window — refinance or sale event plausible in the next 12 months.
  • · Oldest live charge 50.0y old — refinance window within 12 months
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
not disclosed
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
27/100
Pass
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Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)
Distressed unclear — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 27/100 (pass), bankability 20/100. Asset purchase likely safer than share purchase given structural signals. Biggest value-creation lever: File overdue accounts. Clears statutory overdue flag — immediate bankability uplift for refinance conversations. Most likely exit: distressed disposal / insolvency (65/100). Current lenders should be on immediate intervention.

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Refinance opportunity

1 live charge · oldest 50.0y

55/100
too messy

Structure is too messy for a clean refinance right now — clean up first or expect bespoke terms.

  • · Oldest live charge is 50.0 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
  • · Legal-friction score 45/100 (high).

Data confidence

Overall: low (33/100)

Sparse data coverage. Treat AI-generated outputs as preliminary. Manual diligence essential.

Company profile
address, no SIC, incorporation date
80
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
1 charges (1/1 with lender, 1/1 with type)
90
Directors & officers
No officers data
0
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
34 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
27/100Pass
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Clear signal to pass. Time better spent elsewhere unless you have a specific strategic angle.

Business quality
0
Concerning — overdue filings or status flags present.
Acquirability
50
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
13
Multiple red flags — proceed with caution.
Signal strength
70
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
0
filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (27 events)Click to expand
  1. 2012-04-12
    📄
    restoration-order-of-court
    restoration · AC92
  2. 2000-06-10
    ⚠️
    legacy
    insolvency · LIQ
  3. 2000-03-10
    ⚠️
    liquidation-voluntary-members-return-of-final-meeting
    insolvency · 4.71
  4. 1999-11-11
    ⚠️
    liquidation-voluntary-statement-of-receipts-and-payments
    insolvency · 4.68
  5. 1999-05-05
    ⚠️
    liquidation-voluntary-statement-of-receipts-and-payments
    insolvency · 4.68
  6. 1998-11-05
    ⚠️
    liquidation-voluntary-statement-of-receipts-and-payments
    insolvency · 4.68
  7. 1998-05-19
    ⚠️
    liquidation-voluntary-statement-of-receipts-and-payments
    insolvency · 4.68
  8. 1997-12-03
    ⚠️
    liquidation-voluntary-statement-of-receipts-and-payments
    insolvency · 4.68
  9. 1997-05-23
    ⚠️
    liquidation-voluntary-statement-of-receipts-and-payments
    insolvency · 4.68
  10. 1996-11-15
    ⚠️
    liquidation-voluntary-statement-of-receipts-and-payments
    insolvency · 4.68
  11. 1996-05-24
    ⚠️
    liquidation-voluntary-statement-of-receipts-and-payments
    insolvency · 4.68
  12. 1996-03-28
    ⚠️
    liquidation-voluntary-appointment-of-liquidator
    insolvency · 600
  13. 1996-03-28
    📄
    miscellaneous
    miscellaneous · MISC
  14. 1996-03-28
    ⚠️
    liquidation-voluntary-resignation-liquidator
    insolvency · 4.33
  15. 1995-11-15
    ⚠️
    liquidation-voluntary-statement-of-receipts-and-payments
    insolvency · 4.68
  16. 1995-05-22
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    liquidation-voluntary-statement-of-receipts-and-payments
    insolvency · 4.68
  17. 1995-01-10
    ⚠️
    liquidation-voluntary-resignation-liquidator
    insolvency · 4.33
  18. 1995-01-01
    📄
    selection-of-documents-registered-before-January-1995
    historical · PRE95
  19. 1994-11-28
    ⚠️
    liquidation-voluntary-statement-of-receipts-and-payments
    insolvency · 4.68
  20. 1994-05-20
    ⚠️
    liquidation-voluntary-statement-of-receipts-and-payments
    insolvency · 4.68
  21. 1993-12-21
    ⚠️
    liquidation-voluntary-statement-of-receipts-and-payments
    insolvency · 4.68
  22. 1993-06-21
    📍
    legacy
    address · 287
  23. 1993-06-11
    ⚠️
    liquidation-voluntary-statement-of-receipts-and-payments
    insolvency · 4.68
  24. 1993-06-11
    ⚠️
    liquidation-voluntary-statement-of-receipts-and-payments
    insolvency · 4.68
  25. 1993-06-11
    ⚠️
    liquidation-voluntary-statement-of-receipts-and-payments
    insolvency · 4.68
  26. 1976-04-30
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: H. G. & T. W. H Smith LTD
  27. 1900-05-17
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    Company incorporated
    As 00065957 LIMITED

Owner dependency

55/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

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

FACTORS
  • +No director turnover: Company is 126 years old with no director changes — suggests a very tight-knit founder team never broadened.

Succession & seller-readiness

40/100
Moderate signal

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

SIGNALS
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 126 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.

Red flags

4 high ·
Accounts overdue
high

Statutory accounts have not been filed by their due date. Can indicate admin breakdown, cash preservation, or deliberate delay.

Evidence: Next due: 1996-07-31

Confirmation statement overdue
high

Annual confirmation statement not filed on time. Required statutory filing — overdue is a strong discipline signal.

Evidence: Next due: 2017-07-08

Company in liquidation
high

Company is actively being wound up. Not a going concern.

21 insolvency-related filings on record
high

Filings relating to insolvency, liquidation, or administration exist in the company's history. Review before proceeding.

Evidence: 2000-06-10: legacy; 2000-03-10: liquidation-voluntary-members-return-of-final-meeting

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Company details

Statusliquidation
Typeold-public-company
Incorporated1900-05-17
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC

Registered office

Colmore Gate
2 Colmore Row
Bgirmingham
B3 2BN

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 1996-07-31OVERDUE
Last made up to:
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2017-07-08OVERDUE
Last:

Officers (0 active · 0 resigned)

Mortgages & charges

1
Total charges
1
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:1 of 1 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
H. G. & T. W. H Smith
H. G. & T. W. H Smith LTD
Legal charge1 property30/04/1976
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Recent filings (34 total)

restoration-order-of-court
restoration · AC92
2012-04-12
legacy
insolvency · LIQ
2000-06-10
liquidation-voluntary-members-return-of-final-meeting
insolvency · 4.71
2000-03-10
liquidation-voluntary-statement-of-receipts-and-payments
insolvency · 4.68
1999-11-11
liquidation-voluntary-statement-of-receipts-and-payments
insolvency · 4.68
1999-05-05
liquidation-voluntary-statement-of-receipts-and-payments
insolvency · 4.68
1998-11-05
liquidation-voluntary-statement-of-receipts-and-payments
insolvency · 4.68
1998-05-19
liquidation-voluntary-statement-of-receipts-and-payments
insolvency · 4.68
1997-12-03
liquidation-voluntary-statement-of-receipts-and-payments
insolvency · 4.68
1997-05-23
liquidation-voluntary-statement-of-receipts-and-payments
insolvency · 4.68
1996-11-15
liquidation-voluntary-statement-of-receipts-and-payments
insolvency · 4.68
1996-05-24
liquidation-voluntary-appointment-of-liquidator
insolvency · 600
1996-03-28
miscellaneous
miscellaneous · MISC
1996-03-28
liquidation-voluntary-resignation-liquidator
insolvency · 4.33
1996-03-28
liquidation-voluntary-statement-of-receipts-and-payments
insolvency · 4.68
1995-11-15