FISH4 LIMITED

⚰️Wound downliquidation
03105246 · ltd · incorporated 1995-09-22
Investment thesis
Company liquidation — not a live target.
Why interesting: Historical record only; useful for precedent research.
Why risky: Not transactable.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
not disclosed
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
51/100
Worth a look
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 99999
Sector: Extraterritorial bodies
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)
Distressed unclear — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 51/100 (worth a look), bankability 50/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Asset purchase likely safer than share purchase given structural signals. Biggest value-creation lever: Resolve: Company in liquidation. Company is actively being wound up. Not a going concern. Most likely exit: distressed disposal / insolvency (65/100). Current lenders should be on monthly review.

Data confidence

Overall: medium (60/100)

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
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
56 officers (3 active, 56 linked, 42 with DOB)
85
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
18 connected companies via shared directors
90
Filing history
244 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
51/100Worth a look
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Mixed signal. Worth opening the full target workup before deciding to pursue.

Business quality
10
Concerning — overdue filings or status flags present.
Acquirability
80
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
49
Multiple red flags — proceed with caution.
Signal strength
90
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 (128 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-10-21
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  2. 2025-10-21
    ⚠️
    liquidation-voluntary-declaration-of-solvency
    insolvency · LIQ01
  3. 2025-10-21
    ⚠️
    liquidation-voluntary-appointment-of-liquidator
    insolvency · 600
  4. 2025-10-21
    📄
    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  5. 2025-10-08
    📄
    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  6. 2025-10-06
    📄
    capital-allotment-shares
    capital · SH01
  7. 2025-10-03
    📄
    capital-allotment-shares
    capital · SH01
  8. 2025-09-29
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  9. 2025-04-01
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  10. 2025-04-01
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  11. 2025-03-31
    FISHER, Darren appointed
    director
  12. 2025-03-31
    MULLEN, James Joseph resigned
    director
  13. 2024-09-16
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  14. 2023-09-26
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  15. 2023-01-09
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  16. 2022-12-31
    FULLER, Simon Jeremy Ian resigned
    director
  17. 2022-08-08
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  18. 2021-09-30
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  19. 2020-09-29
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  20. 2019-09-11
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  21. 2019-08-19
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  22. 2019-08-16
    FOX, Simon Richard resigned
    director
  23. 2019-08-16
    MULLEN, James Joseph appointed
    director
  24. 2019-03-01
    FULLER, Simon Jeremy Ian appointed
    director
  25. 2019-03-01
    VAGHELA, Vijay Kumar Lakhman Meghji resigned
    director
  26. 2014-11-17
    FOX, Simon Richard appointed
    director
  27. 2014-11-17
    VICKERS, Paul Andrew resigned
    director
  28. 2010-10-28
    STANHOPE, Rachel Clare resigned
    secretary
  29. 2010-10-28
    HARVEY, Georgina resigned
    director
  30. 2010-10-14
    T M SECRETARIES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-secretary
  31. 2010-10-13
    REACH SECRETARIES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  32. 2010-10-13
    REACH DIRECTORS LIMITED appointed
    corporate-director
  33. 2010-10-13
    T M SECRETARIES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  34. 2010-10-13
    DAVIDSON, Paul resigned
    director
  35. 2010-10-13
    SLAVIN, Joseph resigned
    director
  36. 2010-10-13
    VAGHELA, Vijay Kumar Lakhman Meghji appointed
    director
  37. 2010-10-13
    VICKERS, Paul Andrew appointed
    director
  38. 2008-07-18
    DODSON, Mark resigned
    director
  39. 2008-03-13
    HARVEY, Georgina appointed
    director
  40. 2008-03-13
    MACHRAY, Philip James resigned
    director
  41. 2008-01-02
    STANHOPE, Rachel Clare appointed
    secretary
  42. 2008-01-02
    TATHAM, Bee resigned
    secretary
  43. 2007-10-12
    EVANS, Gordon John Findlay resigned
    secretary
  44. 2007-10-12
    TATHAM, Bee appointed
    secretary
  45. 2007-05-10
    PELOSI, Michael Paul resigned
    director
  46. 2007-01-15
    MACHRAY, Philip James appointed
    director
  47. 2007-01-05
    BRITTIN, Matthew John resigned
    director
  48. 2006-06-14
    BRITTIN, Matthew John appointed
    director
  49. 2006-06-14
    COBBOLD, Humphrey Michael resigned
    director
  50. 2005-11-30
    ASHCROFT, Ian Stanley resigned
    director
Showing most recent 50 of 128 events

Owner dependency

91/100
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
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
  • +Founder name in company name: Company name contains director surname "LIMITED" — strong identity link between founder and business.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 16 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 60 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

59/100
Strong succession signal

Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.

SIGNALS
  • secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 60. Early succession window.
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 16 years.
  • supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.

Red flags

2 high ·
Company in liquidation
high

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

2 insolvency-related filings on record
high

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

Evidence: 2025-10-21: liquidation-voluntary-declaration-of-solvency; 2025-10-21: liquidation-voluntary-appointment-of-liquidator

Group structure

Tm Regional New Media Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

🏛️
Tm Regional New Media Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares
ultimate parent
FISH4 LIMITED
This company · 03105246

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
Tm Regional New Media Limited
Corporate entity
75100%
75–100%75-100% shares · 75-100% voting06/04/2016

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

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Company details

Statusliquidation
Typeltd
Incorporated1995-09-22
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC99999 — SIC 99999

Registered office

C/O Bdo Llp, 5 Temple Square
Temple Street
Liverpool
L2 5RH

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-09-28
Last: 2025-09-14

Officers (3 active · 53 resigned)

REACH SECRETARIES LIMITED
corporate-secretary · appointed 2010-10-13
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Active
FISHER, Darren
director · ~60y · appointed 2025-03-31
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Active
REACH DIRECTORS LIMITED
corporate-director · appointed 2010-10-13
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Active
COLLINS, Paul Simon
secretary · appointed 1996-10-14 · resigned 1997-03-13
Resigned
DAVIDSON, Paul
secretary · appointed 1997-03-13 · resigned 1997-11-20
Resigned
EVANS, Gordon John Findlay
secretary · appointed 2004-10-22 · resigned 2007-10-12
Resigned
GLASS, Roland Edmondson
secretary · appointed 1996-06-17 · resigned 1996-10-11
Resigned
KEEN, Paul Andrew
secretary · appointed 2001-04-03 · resigned 2004-09-03
Resigned
LONEY, Jonathan Mark
secretary · appointed 1995-09-22 · resigned 1996-06-17
Resigned
RAYNER, Eric Thomas
secretary · appointed 1997-11-20 · resigned 2000-02-24
Resigned
STANHOPE, Rachel Clare
secretary · appointed 2008-01-02 · resigned 2010-10-28
Resigned
TATHAM, Bee
secretary · appointed 2007-10-12 · resigned 2008-01-02
Resigned
TURPIN, Jonathan Edwin
secretary · appointed 2004-09-15 · resigned 2004-10-22
Resigned
PAILEX CORPORATE SERVICES LIMITED
corporate-secretary · appointed 2000-02-24 · resigned 2001-04-03
Resigned
T M SECRETARIES LIMITED
corporate-secretary · appointed 2010-10-13 · resigned 2010-10-14
Resigned
AIKEN, Iain William
director · ~82y · appointed 2000-01-20 · resigned 2002-03-25
Resigned
ASHCROFT, Ian Stanley
director · ~81y · appointed 2004-08-02 · resigned 2005-11-30
Resigned
ASHCROFT, Ian Stanley
director · ~81y · appointed 2001-06-01 · resigned 2004-01-01
Resigned
BATCH, Stephen William
director · ~71y · appointed 1996-06-17 · resigned 2000-01-20
Resigned
BEATTY, Kevin Joseph
director · ~69y · appointed 2004-08-02 · resigned 2004-09-02
Resigned

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Recent filings (244 total)

change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-10-21
liquidation-voluntary-declaration-of-solvency
insolvency · LIQ01
2025-10-21
liquidation-voluntary-appointment-of-liquidator
insolvency · 600
2025-10-21
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2025-10-21
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2025-10-08
capital-allotment-shares
capital · SH01
2025-10-06
capital-allotment-shares
capital · SH01
2025-10-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-09-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-09-15
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-04-01
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-04-01
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-09-24
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-09-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-09-26
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-09-14