LITTLE ADULTS ACADEMY & MODELLING AGENCY LIMITED

💤Zombieactive
04201413 · ltd · incorporated 2001-04-18
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
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year to Apr 2025
Net worth
£-23.2k
book net assets
Opportunity
75/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Motion picture, television and other theatrical casting activities
Sector: Administrative & support services
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)
Distressed active trading company — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 75/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. 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: distressed disposal / insolvency (65/100).

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, 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
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
2 connected companies via shared directors
51
Filing history
68 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
75/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
60
Some acquirability indicators.
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
Negative net assets
Liabilities exceed assets by £23,193

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
—
Net Worth
-£23k
↓ 46% YoY
Current Assets
£560
↓ 36% YoY
Current Liabilities
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-£23k-£18k-£14k-£9k-£4k£878Apr 2024Apr 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-04-172024-04-17
Total assets£360£728
Current assets£560£878
Net assets£-23.2k£-15.9k

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
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filings
Last 180 days
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filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (22 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-01-21
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  2. 2026-01-14
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  3. 2025-01-09
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  4. 2024-04-10
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    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  5. 2024-04-09
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    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  6. 2024-01-16
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  7. 2023-01-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  8. 2022-01-15
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  9. 2021-07-06
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    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  10. 2021-07-05
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  11. 2021-06-15
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    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  12. 2019-12-19
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  13. 2019-03-06
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  14. 2018-01-03
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  15. 2016-11-30
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  16. 2001-04-18
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    Company incorporated
    As LITTLE ADULTS ACADEMY & MODELLING AGENCY LIMITED
  17. 2001-04-18
    ➕
    KHOORBAN, Davina appointed
    secretary
  18. 2001-04-18
    ➕
    BLAIR, Donna Mary Dominique appointed
    director
  19. 2001-04-18
    ➕
    EAC (SECRETARIES) LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  20. 2001-04-18
    ➖
    EAC (SECRETARIES) LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  21. 2001-04-18
    ➕
    EAC (DIRECTORS) LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-director
  22. 2001-04-18
    ➖
    EAC (DIRECTORS) LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-director

Owner dependency

85/100
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 25 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.

Succession & seller-readiness

75/100
Likely off-market candidate

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

SIGNALS
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
  • primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 25 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
Ms Donna Mary Dominique Blair
Individual · British · DOB 12/1972 · age 54
75–100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control · trust interest · firm interest18/04/2016

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
Incorporated2001-04-18
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC78101 — Motion picture, television and other theatrical casting activities

Registered office

1st Floor, 415 High Street
Stratford
London
E15 4QZ
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-01-17
Last made up to: 2025-04-17
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-01-31
Last: 2026-01-17

Officers (2 active · 2 resigned)

KHOORBAN, Davina→
secretary · appointed 2001-04-18
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
BLAIR, Donna Mary Dominique→
director · ~54y · appointed 2001-04-18
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
EAC (SECRETARIES) LIMITED→
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2001-04-18 · resigned 2001-04-18
Resigned
EAC (DIRECTORS) LIMITED→
corporate-nominee-director · appointed 2001-04-18 · resigned 2001-04-18
Resigned

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Recent filings (68 total)

confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-01-21
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2026-01-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2026-01-14
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-02-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-01-09
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2024-04-10
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2024-04-09
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-04-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-01-16
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-03-31
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-01-24
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-02-15
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-01-15
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2021-07-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-07-05