ALAN MANN AVIATION GROUP LIMITED

💤Zombieactive
00942795 · ltd · incorporated 1968-11-20
Investment thesis
Zombie company — trading but stalled; unlikely mover.
Why interesting: Quiet, steady; could be a succession or carve-out candidate with the right conversation.
Why risky: No growth signal; thin margin for error on price.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
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year to Oct 2024
Net worth
£1.11M
book net assets
Opportunity
79/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 26110
Sector: Manufacturing
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company with a 71-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 79/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (68/100, director aged 71). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Discharge stale live charges. 1 live charge(s) created 15+ years ago — likely paid but undischarged. Clean register. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).

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Refinance opportunity

2 live charges · 2 lenders · oldest 36.6y

30/100
under pressure

Refinance would be pressure-driven, not opportunity-driven. Expect tighter margins and covenant scrutiny.

  • · Oldest live charge is 36.6 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · Two lenders — manageable, but coordination required.
  • · Distress signals active — lender appetite narrows.

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
2 charges (2/2 with lender, 2/2 with type)
90
Directors & officers
13 officers (2 active, 13 linked, 11 with DOB)
87
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
2 connected companies via shared directors
51
Filing history
133 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
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 £1,105,245

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
—
Net Worth
£1.1m
~ YoY
Current Assets
—
Current Liabilities
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£0£221k£442k£663k£884k£1.1mOct 2023Oct 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2024-10-312023-10-31
Total assets£1.11M£1.11M
Net assets£1.11M£1.11M

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

Recent activity

Last 30 days
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Last 90 days
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Last 180 days
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filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (36 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-09-23
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  2. 2025-09-20
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  3. 2025-09-20
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  4. 2025-06-27
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  5. 2024-06-20
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  6. 2023-06-26
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  7. 2022-06-22
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  8. 2021-07-29
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  9. 2020-08-28
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  10. 2020-05-26
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  11. 2019-06-29
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  12. 2018-07-24
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  13. 2017-07-31
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  14. 2016-11-03
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  15. 2016-07-29
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  16. 2015-07-01
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    BELLIS, Juliet Mary Susan appointed
    director
  17. 2015-07-01
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    CUMMINGS, Lucy Clare resigned
    director
  18. 2015-06-19
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    BELLIS, Neil Graham resigned
    director
  19. 2011-03-14
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    Charge registered #2
    Lender: Nicholas Richard Cummings and Jayne Louise Cummings
  20. 2010-05-05
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    CUMMINGS, Lucy Clare appointed
    director
  21. 2009-12-01
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    Charge satisfied #1
  22. 2008-07-27
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    HOBBS, Christopher John resigned
    director
  23. 2008-07-27
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    LUSCOMBE, Roger resigned
    director
  24. 2008-07-26
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    BELLIS, Neil Graham appointed
    director
  25. 2007-07-26
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    BELLIS, Juliet Mary Susan appointed
    secretary
  26. 2007-07-26
    ➖
    HOBBS, Christopher John resigned
    secretary
  27. 2007-07-26
    ➖
    MANN, Alan George resigned
    director
  28. 2003-12-31
    ➖
    CARTER, Jack Edmund resigned
    director
  29. 2003-06-30
    ➖
    MORRIS, Anthony Edward resigned
    director
  30. 2000-09-20
    ➕
    LUSCOMBE, Roger appointed
    director
  31. 1998-04-30
    ➖
    HUNT, Donald Leonard resigned
    director
  32. 1995-07-12
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    CHIPPING, Brian Roger resigned
    director
  33. 1994-01-15
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    GRAHAM, David Thompson resigned
    director
  34. 1992-10-01
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    HUNT, Donald Leonard appointed
    director
  35. 1989-11-02
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: National Westminster Bank PLC
  36. 1968-11-20
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    Company incorporated
    As ALAN MANN AVIATION GROUP LIMITED

Owner dependency

90/100
Critical — business is the founder

The business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.

FACTORS
  • +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 71 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

90/100
Likely off-market candidate

Strong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 71 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 58 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.
  • 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 Juliet Mary Susan Bellis
Individual · British · DOB 08/1955 · age 71
75–100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control01/06/2016
2 historic (ceased) PSCs
  • Mr Neil Graham Bellisceased 19/09/2025· 25-50% shares
  • Ms Lucy Clare Cummingsceased 19/09/2025· 25-50% shares

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
Incorporated1968-11-20
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC26110 — SIC 26110

Registered office

43 Wick Road
Teddington
TW11 9DN
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-07-31
Last made up to: 2024-10-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-08-27
Last: 2025-08-13

Officers (2 active · 11 resigned)

BELLIS, Juliet Mary Susan→
secretary · appointed 2007-07-26
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
BELLIS, Juliet Mary Susan→
director · ~71y · appointed 2015-07-01
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
HOBBS, Christopher John→
secretary · resigned 2007-07-26
Resigned
BELLIS, Neil Graham→
director · ~72y · appointed 2008-07-26 · resigned 2015-06-19
Resigned
CARTER, Jack Edmund→
director · ~79y · resigned 2003-12-31
Resigned
CHIPPING, Brian Roger→
director · ~86y · resigned 1995-07-12
Resigned
CUMMINGS, Lucy Clare→
director · ~66y · appointed 2010-05-05 · resigned 2015-07-01
Resigned
GRAHAM, David Thompson→
director · ~110y · resigned 1994-01-15
Resigned
HOBBS, Christopher John→
director · ~80y · resigned 2008-07-27
Resigned
HUNT, Donald Leonard→
director · ~91y · appointed 1992-10-01 · resigned 1998-04-30
Resigned
LUSCOMBE, Roger→
director · ~73y · appointed 2000-09-20 · resigned 2008-07-27
Resigned
MANN, Alan George→
director · ~90y · resigned 2007-07-26
Resigned
MORRIS, Anthony Edward→
director · ~89y · resigned 2003-06-30
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

2
Total charges
1
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:2 of 2 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
Nicholas Richard Cummings and Jayne Louise Cummings
Aircraft mortgage2 properties14/03/2011—
satisfied
National Westminster Bank
National Westminster Bank PLC
Mortgage debenture1 property02/11/198901/12/2009
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Recent filings (133 total)

change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2025-09-23
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-09-20
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-09-20
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-08-13
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2025-06-27
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2024-08-24
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2024-06-20
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2023-08-17
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2023-06-26
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2022-08-24
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2020-08-28
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address · AD01
2020-08-28