CHAMBERS ELITE LIMITED

⚰️Wound downdissolved
04041845 · ltd · incorporated 2000-07-27
Investment thesis
Company dissolved — not a live target.
Why interesting: Historical record only; useful for precedent research.
Why risky: Not transactable.
Why now
Window steady · medium confidence
Mixed signals — 1 changes over 30 days, no clear direction yet.
  • · Distress / opportunity: speculative → attractive
What changed my view
Last 30 days

Mixed signals in the last 30 days — 0 improved, 0 worsened.

  • ·Distress / opportunity: speculative → attractive
Last 90 days

No snapshot from 90 days ago — start tracking from today.

Last 180 days

No snapshot from 180 days ago — start tracking from today.

🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
—
year to Jun 2017
Net worth
£100
book net assets
Opportunity
60/100
Worth a look
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What this business does
Primary activity: Non-trading company
Sector: Professional, scientific & technical
Investor take
Special-situation opportunity
Distressed holding with salvageable qualities — special-situations priority.

Opportunity 60/100 (worth a look), bankability 70/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Resolve: Company dissolved. Company has been dissolved — it no longer legally exists. Any diligence here is historical only. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (72/100)

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
1 year of iXBRL accounts extracted (no YoY comparison) + narrative notes parsed
50
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
10 officers (1 active, 10 linked, 5 with DOB)
80
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
6 connected companies via shared directors
63
Filing history
62 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
60/100Worth a look
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
30
Concerning — overdue filings or status flags present.
Acquirability
70
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 102
Positive net assets
Net assets £100
Very low cash
Cash position: £0

Key financials

1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£0
Net Worth
£100
Current Assets
£100
Current Liabilities
—

Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2017-06-30
Total assets£100
Current assets£100
Cash£0
Debtors£100
Net assets£100

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
0
filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (43 events)Click to expand
  1. 2019-04-09
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    gazette-dissolved-voluntary
    gazette · GAZ2(A)
  2. 2019-04-09
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    Company dissolved
  3. 2019-01-22
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    gazette-notice-voluntary
    gazette · GAZ1(A)
  4. 2019-01-17
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  5. 2019-01-14
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    dissolution-application-strike-off-company
    dissolution · DS01
  6. 2018-03-12
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  7. 2018-02-28
    ➖
    HUNT, James Christopher resigned
    secretary
  8. 2018-02-28
    📄
    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  9. 2017-11-29
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  10. 2017-11-29
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  11. 2017-11-22
    ➕
    CARLING, Deborah Ann appointed
    director
  12. 2017-11-22
    ➖
    THELEN, Christopher Alexander resigned
    director
  13. 2017-03-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  14. 2016-04-18
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  15. 2016-03-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  16. 2015-09-29
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  17. 2015-05-11
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    change-account-reference-date-company-current-extended
    accounts · AA01
  18. 2014-11-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  19. 2014-07-28
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  20. 2013-12-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  21. 2013-07-30
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  22. 2012-12-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  23. 2012-08-06
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  24. 2011-12-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  25. 2011-08-04
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  26. 2010-08-13
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  27. 2008-06-23
    ➕
    HUNT, James Christopher appointed
    secretary
  28. 2008-06-23
    ➖
    KODIKARA, Asoka resigned
    secretary
  29. 2008-05-23
    ➖
    KODIKARA, Asoka resigned
    director
  30. 2006-11-14
    ➖
    HARRIS, Tony Glyn resigned
    director
  31. 2004-06-30
    ➖
    FOOT, Nicholas Rupert Ian resigned
    director
  32. 2004-06-30
    ➕
    HARRIS, Tony Glyn appointed
    director
  33. 2004-06-30
    ➕
    KODIKARA, Asoka appointed
    director
  34. 2001-07-16
    ➖
    HELLMUTH, Paul Jonathan resigned
    secretary
  35. 2001-07-16
    ➕
    KODIKARA, Asoka appointed
    secretary
  36. 2000-07-27
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As CHAMBERS ELITE LIMITED
  37. 2000-07-27
    ➕
    HELLMUTH, Paul Jonathan appointed
    secretary
  38. 2000-07-27
    ➕
    CHALFEN SECRETARIES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  39. 2000-07-27
    ➖
    CHALFEN SECRETARIES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  40. 2000-07-27
    ➕
    FOOT, Nicholas Rupert Ian appointed
    director
  41. 2000-07-27
    ➕
    THELEN, Christopher Alexander appointed
    director
  42. 2000-07-27
    ➕
    CHALFEN NOMINEES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-director
  43. 2000-07-27
    ➖
    CHALFEN NOMINEES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-director

Owner dependency

83/100
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
  • +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 63 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

75/100
Likely off-market candidate

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 63. 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 26 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.

Red flags

1 high ·
Company dissolved
high

Company has been dissolved — it no longer legally exists. Any diligence here is historical only.

Evidence: Dissolved on 2019-04-09

Group structure

Corporate Travel Management (United Kingdom) Ltd is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

🏛️
Corporate Travel Management (United Kingdom) Ltd
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
ultimate parent
⬇
CHAMBERS ELITE LIMITED
This company · 04041845

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
Corporate Travel Management (United Kingdom) Ltd
Corporate entity
75–100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control06/04/2016

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

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Company details

Statusdissolved
Typeltd
Incorporated2000-07-27
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC74990 — Non-trading company

Registered office

1 Carter Lane
London
England
EC4V 5ER
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: —
Last made up to: 2018-06-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: —
Last: —

Officers (0 active · 9 resigned)

CARLING, Deborah Ann→
director · ~63y · appointed 2017-11-22
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
HELLMUTH, Paul Jonathan→
secretary · appointed 2000-07-27 · resigned 2001-07-16
Resigned
HUNT, James Christopher→
secretary · appointed 2008-06-23 · resigned 2018-02-28
Resigned
KODIKARA, Asoka→
secretary · appointed 2001-07-16 · resigned 2008-06-23
Resigned
CHALFEN SECRETARIES LIMITED→
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2000-07-27 · resigned 2000-07-27
Resigned
FOOT, Nicholas Rupert Ian→
director · ~68y · appointed 2000-07-27 · resigned 2004-06-30
Resigned
HARRIS, Tony Glyn→
director · ~77y · appointed 2004-06-30 · resigned 2006-11-14
Resigned
KODIKARA, Asoka→
director · ~80y · appointed 2004-06-30 · resigned 2008-05-23
Resigned
THELEN, Christopher Alexander→
director · ~60y · appointed 2000-07-27 · resigned 2017-11-22
Resigned
CHALFEN NOMINEES LIMITED→
corporate-nominee-director · appointed 2000-07-27 · resigned 2000-07-27
Resigned

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Recent filings (62 total)

gazette-dissolved-voluntary
gazette · GAZ2(A)
2019-04-09
gazette-notice-voluntary
gazette · GAZ1(A)
2019-01-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2019-01-17
dissolution-application-strike-off-company
dissolution · DS01
2019-01-14
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2018-07-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2018-03-12
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2018-02-28
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2017-11-29
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2017-11-29
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2017-07-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
accounts · AA
2017-03-23
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2016-08-02
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2016-04-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2016-03-23
annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2015-09-29