AG LONDON CONSULTANCY LTD

💤Zombieactive
04129723 · ltd · incorporated 2000-12-22
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
£35.1k
book net assets
Opportunity
80/100
Exceptional
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What this business does
Primary activity: Accounting and auditing activities
Sector: Professional, scientific & technical
Investor take
Pursue
Asset-holding vehicle with a 73-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 80/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (83/100, director aged 73). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Cash flow review and working-capital discipline. Cash down -58% YoY — forensic review of receivables, stock turns, and creditor days. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (76/100)

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 (1 active, 7 linked, 3 with DOB)
79
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
71 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 · FRS 102
Positive net assets
Net assets £35,085
Cash draining
Cash down 58% YoY
Cash YoY
-58%
Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£33k
↓ 58% YoY
Net Worth
£35k
↑ 2.0% YoY
Current Assets
£43k
↓ 46% YoY
Current Liabilities
—
£0£16k£32k£48k£64k£80kJan 2024Jan 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-01-312024-01-31
Total assets£35.1k£34.4k
Current assets£43.2k£79.9k
Cash£33.2k£79.9k
Debtors£10.0k—
Net assets£35.1k£34.4k

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
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (29 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-11-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
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  2. 2024-05-17
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  3. 2023-10-09
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  4. 2022-10-18
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  5. 2021-11-30
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  6. 2021-03-03
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    address · AD01
  7. 2021-01-30
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  8. 2019-10-29
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  9. 2019-05-28
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  10. 2019-02-28
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    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  11. 2018-10-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
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  12. 2017-10-30
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  13. 2016-09-27
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  14. 2016-01-18
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  15. 2015-10-28
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  16. 2012-10-25
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    THIRU VASAGAM, Maniccavasagan resigned
    secretary
  17. 2012-10-25
    ➖
    THIRU VASAGAM, Maniccavasagan resigned
    director
  18. 2003-10-02
    ➕
    THIRU VASAGAM, Niranjini appointed
    director
  19. 2003-10-02
    ➖
    SILVAIN, Marilyn resigned
    secretary
  20. 2003-10-02
    ➕
    THIRU VASAGAM, Maniccavasagan appointed
    secretary
  21. 2003-10-02
    ➖
    SILVAIN, Norman resigned
    director
  22. 2003-10-02
    ➕
    THIRU VASAGAM, Maniccavasagan appointed
    director
  23. 2001-03-29
    ➕
    SILVAIN, Marilyn appointed
    secretary
  24. 2001-03-29
    ➖
    ICAS MANAGEMENT LIMITED resigned
    corporate-secretary
  25. 2001-03-29
    ➕
    SILVAIN, Norman appointed
    director
  26. 2001-03-29
    ➖
    ICAS FINANCIAL ADVISORY SERVICES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-director
  27. 2000-12-22
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    Company incorporated
    As AG LONDON CONSULTANCY LTD
  28. 2000-12-22
    ➕
    ICAS MANAGEMENT LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  29. 2000-12-22
    ➕
    ICAS FINANCIAL ADVISORY SERVICES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-director

Owner dependency

100/100
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.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 23 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 73 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

100/100
Likely off-market candidate

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 73 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 23 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 25 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

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mrs Niranjini Thiru Vasagam
Individual · British · DOB 12/1953 · age 73
75–100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control06/12/2016

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
Incorporated2000-12-22
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC69201 — Accounting and auditing activities

Registered office

11 Verulam Avenue
Purley
CR8 3NR
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-10-31
Last made up to: 2025-01-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-12-20
Last: 2025-12-06

Officers (1 active · 6 resigned)

THIRU VASAGAM, Niranjini→
director · ~73y · appointed 2003-10-02
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
SILVAIN, Marilyn→
secretary · appointed 2001-03-29 · resigned 2003-10-02
Resigned
THIRU VASAGAM, Maniccavasagan→
secretary · appointed 2003-10-02 · resigned 2012-10-25
Resigned
ICAS MANAGEMENT LIMITED→
corporate-secretary · appointed 2000-12-22 · resigned 2001-03-29
Resigned
SILVAIN, Norman→
director · ~75y · appointed 2001-03-29 · resigned 2003-10-02
Resigned
THIRU VASAGAM, Maniccavasagan→
director · ~72y · appointed 2003-10-02 · resigned 2012-10-25
Resigned
ICAS FINANCIAL ADVISORY SERVICES LIMITED→
corporate-director · appointed 2000-12-22 · resigned 2001-03-29
Resigned

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Recent filings (71 total)

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confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-12-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-11-29
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confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-12-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-05-17
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-12-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-10-09
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-12-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-10-18
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confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-01-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-11-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-03-03
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2021-03-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-01-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2019-12-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2019-10-29