ACCOUNTANCY AND TAXATION MILLENNIUM LIMITED
💤Zombieactive
03902932 · ltd · incorporated 2000-01-06
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 Jan 2025
Net worth
£6.5k
book net assets
Opportunity
80/100
Exceptional
What this business does
Primary activity: Accounting and auditing activities
Sector: Professional, scientific & technical
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
- 69202Bookkeeping activities
- 69203Tax consultancy
- 70229Management consultancy activities other than financial management
Investor take
PursueAsset-holding vehicle with a 74-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.
Opportunity 80/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (83/100, director aged 74). 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 (77/100)Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.
Company profile
address, 4 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
4 officers (2 active, 4 linked, 1 with DOB)
75
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
67 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
80/100Exceptional
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
80
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 £6,466
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
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Net Worth
£6k
↑ 73% YoY
Current Assets
£19k
↑ 39% YoY
Current Liabilities
—
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2025-01-31 | 2024-01-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £13.9k | £10.9k |
| Current assets | £19.1k | £13.7k |
| Net assets | £6.5k | £3.7k |
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
0
filings
Last 180 days
1
filing
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (22 events)Click to expand
- 2025-10-27📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2025-03-26📄gazette-filings-brought-up-to-dategazette · DISS40
- 2025-03-25📄gazette-notice-compulsorygazette · GAZ1
- 2024-10-13📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2024-03-27📄gazette-filings-brought-up-to-dategazette · DISS40
- 2024-03-26📄gazette-notice-compulsorygazette · GAZ1
- 2023-09-20📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2022-10-25📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2021-10-25📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2020-11-15📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2020-11-10📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2020-11-10📄withdrawal-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statementpersons-with-significant-control · PSC09
- 2019-08-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2018-10-27📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2017-10-20📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2000-01-06🏢Company incorporatedAs ACCOUNTANCY AND TAXATION MILLENNIUM LIMITED
- 2000-01-06➕LA ROSA, Janice appointedsecretary
- 2000-01-06➕LA ROSA, Benito appointeddirector
- 2000-01-06➕HACKETT, Christopher appointednominee-secretary
- 2000-01-06➖HACKETT, Christopher resignednominee-secretary
- 2000-01-06➕CHICHESTER DIRECTORS LIMITED appointedcorporate-nominee-director
- 2000-01-06➖CHICHESTER DIRECTORS LIMITED resignedcorporate-nominee-director
Owner dependency
100/100
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.
- +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 26 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 74 — succession pressure is live.
Succession & seller-readiness
100/100
Likely off-market candidateStrong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.
SIGNALS
- primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 74 years old. Natural succession window is now.
- primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
- primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 26 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
- secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 26 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
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr Benito La Rosa Individual · British · DOB 05/1952 · age 74 | — | — | sig. influencesignificant influence | 06/01/2018 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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Active · Professional services · SW postcode area| Company | Est. value | Turnover | Net worth | Staff | Age | Opp | Director |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACCOUNTANCY BUSINESS & TAXATION SERVICES LIMITED→ 04530259 · est 2002 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 23y | — | — |
| ACCOUNTANCY PLUS CONSULTANTS LTD→ 13265711 · est 2021 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 5y | — | — |
| ACCOUNTANT PRO LTD→ 07339283 · est 2010 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 15y | — | — |
| ACCOUNTING & TAXATION TOO ASSOCIATE LTD→ 07592440 · est 2011 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 15y | — | — |
| ACCOUNTING 4 CREATIVES LTD→ 16758203 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ACCOUNTING TANG LIMITED→ 06215608 · est 2007 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 19y | — | — |
| ACCOUNTS A BREEZE LTD→ 14399164 · est 2022 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 3y | — | — |
| ACCOUNTS AND MODELS LTD→ 13167614 · est 2021 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 5y | — | — |
| ACE & THRIVE LTD→ 14585304 · est 2023 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 3y | — | — |
| ACE VAN HIRE (MILL HILL) LIMITED→ 03195977 · est 1996 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 29y | — | — |
| ACES AND ASSOCIATES LTD→ 07805308 · est 2011 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 14y | — | — |
| ACF PROJECTS LTD→ 06591070 · est 2008 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 17y | — | — |
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Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2000-01-06
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC69201 — Accounting and auditing activities
Registered office
1 Sherwood Avenue
Streatham
London
SW16 5EW
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-10-31
Last made up to: 2025-01-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-01-12
Last: 2025-12-29
Officers (2 active · 2 resigned)
Active
LA ROSA, Benito→
Activedirector · ~74y · appointed 2000-01-06
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HACKETT, Christopher→
Resignednominee-secretary · appointed 2000-01-06 · resigned 2000-01-06
CHICHESTER DIRECTORS LIMITED→
Resignedcorporate-nominee-director · appointed 2000-01-06 · resigned 2000-01-06
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Recent filings (67 total)
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-12-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-10-27
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2025-03-26
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2025-03-25
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-03-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-10-13
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2024-03-27
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2024-03-26
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-03-24
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-09-20
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-01-28
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-10-25
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-02-08
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-10-25
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-03-09