AKAL COMPUTER SYSTEMS LTD.

🌳Matureactive
03476819 · ltd · incorporated 1997-12-01
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.
Opportunity decay
hardening · 12-months
Already tight — no obvious softening catalysts on the horizon.
  • · Thesis: well-run, low negotiation leverage
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
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year to Nov 2025
Net worth
£29.6k
book net assets
Opportunity
81/100
Exceptional
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What this business does
Primary activity: Repair of computers and peripheral equipment
Sector: Other service activities
Investor take
Pursue
Asset-holding vehicle with a 61-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 81/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (70/100, director aged 61). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (75/100)

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
7 officers (3 active, 7 linked, 2 with DOB)
76
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
83 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
81/100Exceptional
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Strong composite across quality, acquirability, and risk. High-priority target — progress to serious diligence.

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
85
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 declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £29,578
Cash YoY
+29%
Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£46k
↑ 29% YoY
Net Worth
£30k
↑ 49% YoY
Current Assets
£52k
↑ 10% YoY
Current Liabilities
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£0£10k£21k£31k£42k£52kNov 2024Nov 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-11-302024-11-30
Total assets£29.6k£19.8k
Current assets£52.2k£47.4k
Cash£46.3k£35.9k
Debtors£5.1k£8.5k
Net assets£29.6k£19.8k

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

🔒Filing-note intelligence

1 signal detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
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filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • • 1 accounts
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (27 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-03-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-08-26
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    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-02-28
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  4. 2023-08-17
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  5. 2022-08-15
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  6. 2021-08-10
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  7. 2020-06-09
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    address · AD01
  8. 2020-02-21
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    accounts · AA
  9. 2019-08-14
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    accounts · AA
  10. 2018-08-10
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  11. 2018-01-02
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    accounts · AA
  12. 2017-04-05
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    accounts · AA
  13. 2016-03-17
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    accounts · AA
  14. 2016-03-09
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    annual-return · AR01
  15. 2015-08-26
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    accounts · AA
  16. 2003-10-01
    ➕
    AGRAWAL, Amit Kumar appointed
    director
  17. 2001-09-01
    ➕
    AGRAWAL, Amit Kumar appointed
    secretary
  18. 2001-08-20
    ➖
    KUMAR, Rajendra resigned
    secretary
  19. 1997-12-15
    ➕
    BURNARD, Gregory John appointed
    director
  20. 1997-12-15
    ➕
    KUMAR, Rajendra appointed
    secretary
  21. 1997-12-15
    ➖
    CHETTLEBURGH INTERNATIONAL LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  22. 1997-12-15
    ➖
    CHETTLEBURGH INTERNATIONAL LIMITED resigned
    corporate-director
  23. 1997-12-15
    ➖
    CHETTLEBURGH'S LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-director
  24. 1997-12-01
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    Company incorporated
    As AKAL COMPUTER SYSTEMS LTD.
  25. 1997-12-01
    ➕
    CHETTLEBURGH INTERNATIONAL LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  26. 1997-12-01
    ➕
    CHETTLEBURGH INTERNATIONAL LIMITED appointed
    corporate-director
  27. 1997-12-01
    ➕
    CHETTLEBURGH'S LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-director

Owner dependency

76/100
High — earn-out structure required

Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.

FACTORS
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 29 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 61 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

76/100
Likely off-market candidate

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

SIGNALS
  • secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 61. Early succession window.
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
  • primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 29 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 29 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

2 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Gregory John Burnard
Individual · British · DOB 08/1966 · age 60
——sig. influencesignificant influence06/04/2016
Mr Amit Kumar Agrawal
Individual · British · DOB 08/1965 · age 61
——sig. influencesignificant influence06/04/2016

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

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated1997-12-01
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC95110 — Repair of computers and peripheral equipment

Registered office

Edenhurst Carlton Road
South Godstone
Godstone
RH9 8LE
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-08-31
Last made up to: 2025-11-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-03-10
Last: 2026-02-24

Officers (3 active · 4 resigned)

AGRAWAL, Amit Kumar→
secretary · appointed 2001-09-01
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Active
AGRAWAL, Amit Kumar→
director · ~61y · appointed 2003-10-01
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Active
BURNARD, Gregory John→
director · ~60y · appointed 1997-12-15
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Active
KUMAR, Rajendra→
secretary · appointed 1997-12-15 · resigned 2001-08-20
Resigned
CHETTLEBURGH INTERNATIONAL LIMITED→
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 1997-12-01 · resigned 1997-12-15
Resigned
CHETTLEBURGH INTERNATIONAL LIMITED→
corporate-director · appointed 1997-12-01 · resigned 1997-12-15
Resigned
CHETTLEBURGH'S LIMITED→
corporate-nominee-director · appointed 1997-12-01 · resigned 1997-12-15
Resigned

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Recent filings (83 total)

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2026-03-26
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confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-03-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-08-26
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confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-03-18
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confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-03-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-02-28
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-08-17
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-03-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-08-15
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-03-15
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-08-10
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-03-09
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2020-06-09
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-04-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2020-02-21