AMBERSHIELD LIMITED
💤Zombieactive
01795010 · ltd · incorporated 1984-02-27
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
—
year to Dec 2024
Net worth
£9.7k
book net assets
Opportunity
78/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Residents property management
Sector: Activities of households
Investor take
PursueAsset-holding vehicle with a 67-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.
Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (68/100, director aged 67). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Broaden director team. Sole director creates succession risk and reduces buyer comfort. Appoint a second director or strong #2. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (79/100)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
2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed
75
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
27 officers (2 active, 27 linked, 22 with DOB)
86
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
2 connected companies via shared directors
51
Filing history
146 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.
See pricing →Opportunity Score
78/100Strong
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
90
Good data coverage for analysis.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declaredPositive net assets
Net assets £9,707
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
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Net Worth
£10k
↑ 5.2% YoY
Current Assets
£4k
↑ 30% YoY
Current Liabilities
—
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2024-12-31 | 2023-12-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £9.7k | £9.2k |
| Current assets | £3.6k | £2.8k |
| Net assets | £9.7k | £9.2k |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
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filings
Last 180 days
0
filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (57 events)Click to expand
- 2025-10-30📍change-sail-address-company-with-new-addressaddress · AD02
- 2025-09-22📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2024-09-26📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2023-09-29📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2022-09-23📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2021-10-31📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2021-06-01📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2021-05-25➖KING, Jennifer resigneddirector
- 2020-12-31📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2020-12-29📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2020-12-29📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2020-12-29📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2020-11-05📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2020-11-01➕HUNT-BINGHAM, Yvette appointeddirector
- 2019-10-10📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2018-10-25📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2017-09-15📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2012-10-15➖AIRD, Joanna Krystyna resigneddirector
- 2012-10-15➕KING, Jennifer appointeddirector
- 2012-10-15➖LUKER, Gwendolen resigneddirector
- 2007-10-01➕AIRD, Joanna Krystyna appointedsecretary
- 2007-10-01➖MEYER, Greta resignedsecretary
- 2007-10-01➕AIRD, Joanna Krystyna appointeddirector
- 2007-10-01➖MEYER, Greta resigneddirector
- 2005-10-19➕MEYER, Greta appointedsecretary
- 2005-10-19➕MEYER, Greta appointeddirector
- 2005-08-01➖DENYER, Jean resignedsecretary
- 2005-08-01➖DENYER, Jean resigneddirector
- 2005-08-01➖DENYER, Russell resigneddirector
- 2003-10-15➕DENYER, Jean appointedsecretary
- 2003-10-15➖MYERS, Robert Andrew resignedsecretary
- 2003-10-15➕DENYER, Jean appointeddirector
- 2003-10-15➕DENYER, Russell appointeddirector
- 2003-10-15➖HALL, Clive Nigel resigneddirector
- 2003-10-15➕LUKER, Gwendolen appointeddirector
- 2003-10-15➖MUNZ, Sebastian Godric Aylett resigneddirector
- 2003-10-15➖SEAR, John Walter resigneddirector
- 2003-09-17➖MYERS, Robert Andrew resigneddirector
- 1999-11-15➖MORGAN, Jonathan resigneddirector
- 1999-08-27➖EVANS, Martin John resigneddirector
- 1999-08-27➕MUNZ, Sebastian Godric Aylett appointeddirector
- 1998-06-24➕EVANS, Martin John appointeddirector
- 1998-06-24➕MORGAN, Jonathan appointeddirector
- 1998-01-12➖JACKSON, Barry Gallienne resigneddirector
- 1996-04-17➕HALL, Clive Nigel appointeddirector
- 1995-11-22➖BONNETT, Robert Spencer resigneddirector
- 1995-11-22➖BURROWS, Christopher Henry resigneddirector
- 1995-11-22➖MACKENZIE, Christine resigneddirector
- 1995-11-22➖MIDDLETON, Anthony Roger resigneddirector
- 1995-11-22➖MITCHELL, Charles Edward resigneddirector
Showing most recent 50 of 57 events
Owner dependency
90/100
Critical — business is the founderThe 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 67 — succession pressure is live.
Succession & seller-readiness
75/100
Likely off-market candidateStrong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.
SIGNALS
- primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 67. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
- primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
- secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 42 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.
Red flags
cleanNo 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| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ms Yvette Hunt-Bingham Individual · British · DOB 10/1959 · age 67 | — | — | board controlboard control | 01/11/2020 |
1 historic (ceased) PSC
- Mrs Jenny Harfordceased 29/12/2020· significant influence · trust interest · firm interest
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
🔒Co-director network graph
Radial SVG graph showing every company connected via shared directors, colour-coded by status.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
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| AMPED UP GROUP LTD→ 12281134 · est 2019 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 6y | — | — |
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Peers ranked by estimated value, then turnover, then opportunity score.See all →
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See pricing →Company details
Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated1984-02-27
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC98000 — Residents property management
Registered office
Greenacre Irene Road
Stoke D'Abernon
Cobham
KT11 2SR
England
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-11-12
Last: 2025-10-29
Officers (2 active · 25 resigned)
AIRD, Joanna Krystyna→
Activesecretary · appointed 2007-10-01
View their other companies + combined net worth →
HUNT-BINGHAM, Yvette→
Activedirector · ~67y · appointed 2020-11-01
View their other companies + combined net worth →
DENYER, Jean→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2003-10-15 · resigned 2005-08-01
MEYER, Greta→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2005-10-19 · resigned 2007-10-01
MYERS, Robert Andrew→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 1995-07-02 · resigned 2003-10-15
WELLS, Roger William→
Resignedsecretary · resigned 1995-07-02
AIRD, Joanna Krystyna→
Resigneddirector · ~54y · appointed 2007-10-01 · resigned 2012-10-15
BONNETT, Robert Spencer→
Resigneddirector · ~109y · resigned 1995-11-22
BURROWS, Christopher Henry→
Resigneddirector · ~120y · resigned 1995-11-22
DENYER, Jean→
Resigneddirector · ~56y · appointed 2003-10-15 · resigned 2005-08-01
DENYER, Russell→
Resigneddirector · ~58y · appointed 2003-10-15 · resigned 2005-08-01
EVANS, Martin John→
Resigneddirector · ~65y · appointed 1998-06-24 · resigned 1999-08-27
HALL, Clive Nigel→
Resigneddirector · ~75y · appointed 1996-04-17 · resigned 2003-10-15
JACKSON, Barry Gallienne→
Resigneddirector · ~83y · resigned 1998-01-12
KING, Jennifer→
Resigneddirector · ~46y · appointed 2012-10-15 · resigned 2021-05-25
LUKER, Gwendolen→
Resigneddirector · ~68y · appointed 2003-10-15 · resigned 2012-10-15
MACKENZIE, Christine→
Resigneddirector · ~88y · resigned 1995-11-22
MEYER, Greta→
Resigneddirector · ~66y · appointed 2005-10-19 · resigned 2007-10-01
MIDDLETON, Anthony Roger→
Resigneddirector · ~72y · resigned 1995-11-22
MITCHELL, Charles Edward→
Resigneddirector · ~121y · resigned 1995-11-22
Click a director name to see their full track record across all companies.
Recent filings (146 total)
change-sail-address-company-with-new-address
address · AD02
2025-10-30
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-10-29
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-10-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-09-22
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-10-25
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-09-26
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-10-31
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-09-29
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-10-31
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-09-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-10-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-10-30
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2021-06-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2020-12-31
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2020-12-29