AVALON TELECOM AND TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
03662654 · ltd · incorporated 1998-11-05
Investment thesis
Established operating company — standard diligence applies, no dominant angle.
Why interesting: Live, filing, normal profile.
Why risky: No standout signals in either direction.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
—
year to Dec 2025
Net worth
£15.7k
book net assets
Opportunity
73/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other information technology service activities
Sector: Information & communication
Investor take
Special-situation opportunity
Distressed technology with salvageable qualities — special-situations priority.

Opportunity 73/100 (strong), bankability 65/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Biggest value-creation lever: Resolve: Confirmation statement overdue. Annual confirmation statement not filed on time. Required statutory filing — overdue is a strong discipline signal. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (78/100)

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 (4 active, 7 linked, 3 with DOB)
79
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
2 connected companies via shared directors
51
Filing history
71 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
73/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.

Business quality
60
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
85
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
67
Some moderate concerns — review flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 105 (micro)
Positive net assets
Net assets £15,655

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
—
Net Worth
£16k
↑ 105% YoY
Current Assets
£51k
↓ 28% YoY
Current Liabilities
—
£0£14k£28k£42k£56k£70kDec 2024Dec 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 105 (micro)
Metric2025-12-312024-12-31
Total assets£17.7k£9.8k
Current assets£50.5k£70.5k
Net assets£15.7k£7.6k

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.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
2
filings
  • • 1 officers
  • • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • • 1 officers
  • • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (26 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-06-03
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  2. 2026-05-20
    ➕
    PENWELL, Jonathan Wayne appointed
    director
  3. 2026-04-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  4. 2025-04-08
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  5. 2024-12-23
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  6. 2024-06-29
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  7. 2024-06-29
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  8. 2024-04-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  9. 2024-03-05
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  10. 2023-05-17
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  11. 2022-08-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  12. 2021-06-17
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  13. 2020-03-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  14. 2019-09-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  15. 2018-09-17
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  16. 2017-08-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  17. 2003-12-17
    ➕
    HEWITT, Ian David appointed
    secretary
  18. 2003-12-17
    ➕
    HEWITT, Ian David appointed
    director
  19. 2003-12-17
    ➖
    BERRY, Lynda Jayne resigned
    secretary
  20. 1998-11-05
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As AVALON TELECOM AND TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED
  21. 1998-11-05
    ➕
    LEWIS, Nigel John appointed
    director
  22. 1998-11-05
    ➕
    BERRY, Lynda Jayne appointed
    secretary
  23. 1998-11-05
    ➕
    HALLMARK SECRETARIES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  24. 1998-11-05
    ➖
    HALLMARK SECRETARIES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  25. 1998-11-05
    ➕
    HALLMARK REGISTRARS LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-director
  26. 1998-11-05
    ➖
    HALLMARK REGISTRARS LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-director

Owner dependency

75/100
High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 28 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 66 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

65/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 66. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
  • primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 28 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.

Red flags

1 high ·
Confirmation statement overdue
high

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

Evidence: Next due: 2026-07-02

Shareholders & ownership

2 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Ian David Hewitt
Individual · British · DOB 07/1960 · age 66
25–50%
25–50%board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control06/04/2016
Mr Nigel John Lewis
Individual · British · DOB 03/1968 · age 58
25–50%
25–50%board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control06/04/2016

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.

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🔒Tailored diligence questions

8 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated1998-11-05
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC62090 — Other information technology service activities

Registered office

The Cleve
Mantle Street
Wellington
Somerset
TA21 8SN
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-09-30
Last made up to: 2025-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-07-02OVERDUE
Last: 2025-06-18

Officers (4 active · 3 resigned)

HEWITT, Ian David→
secretary · appointed 2003-12-17
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
HEWITT, Ian David→
director · ~66y · appointed 2003-12-17
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
LEWIS, Nigel John→
director · ~58y · appointed 1998-11-05
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
PENWELL, Jonathan Wayne→
director · ~43y · appointed 2026-05-20
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
BERRY, Lynda Jayne→
secretary · appointed 1998-11-05 · resigned 2003-12-17
Resigned
HALLMARK SECRETARIES LIMITED→
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 1998-11-05 · resigned 1998-11-05
Resigned
HALLMARK REGISTRARS LIMITED→
corporate-nominee-director · appointed 1998-11-05 · resigned 1998-11-05
Resigned

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Recent filings (71 total)

appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-06-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2026-04-23
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-07-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-04-08
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-12-23
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-07-01
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-06-29
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-06-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-04-30
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-03-05
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-07-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-05-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-08-24
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-06-22
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-11-02