AIRSIDE COMPANY LIMITED

💤Zombieactive
04494749 · ltd · incorporated 2002-07-25
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 Jun 2025
Net worth
£86.0k
book net assets
Opportunity
78/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other education n.e.c.
Sector: Education
Investor take
Pursue
Asset-holding vehicle with a 70-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (68/100, director aged 70). 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 (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
6 officers (2 active, 6 linked, 4 with DOB)
83
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
64 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
78/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
70
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 declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £85,969

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
£86k
↑ 105% YoY
Current Assets
£189k
↑ 25% YoY
Current Liabilities
£0£38k£76k£113k£151k£189kJun 2024Jun 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-06-302024-06-30
Total assets£86.0k£41.8k
Current assets£189.0k£150.7k
Net assets£86.0k£41.8k

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
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (27 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-03-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-03-20
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-03-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  4. 2023-04-21
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    accounts-amended-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AAMD
  5. 2023-03-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  6. 2022-03-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  7. 2021-06-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  8. 2020-07-07
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    accounts-amended-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AAMD
  9. 2020-03-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  10. 2019-04-24
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    accounts · AAMD
  11. 2019-03-29
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    accounts · AA
  12. 2018-07-14
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  13. 2018-07-14
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    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  14. 2018-03-29
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    accounts · AA
  15. 2018-01-19
    PATEL, Chandranayana appointed
    director
  16. 2018-01-19
    MOORE, Christopher Thomas resigned
    director
  17. 2018-01-19
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    officers · TM01
  18. 2018-01-19
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    officers · AP01
  19. 2003-07-01
    PATEL, Chandranayana appointed
    secretary
  20. 2003-07-01
    MOORE, Christopher Thomas resigned
    secretary
  21. 2003-07-01
    MOORE, Christopher Thomas appointed
    director
  22. 2003-07-01
    PATEL, Chandranayana resigned
    director
  23. 2002-07-25
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    Company incorporated
    As AIRSIDE COMPANY LIMITED
  24. 2002-07-25
    MOORE, Christopher Thomas appointed
    secretary
  25. 2002-07-25
    KHAN, Shamsuzzaman appointed
    director
  26. 2002-07-25
    KHAN, Shamsuzzaman resigned
    director
  27. 2002-07-25
    PATEL, Chandranayana appointed
    director

Owner dependency

90/100
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.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 70 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

85/100
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 70 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 24 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.

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
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mrs Chandranayana Patel
Individual · British · DOB 07/1956 · age 70
sig. influencesignificant influence · firm interest21/02/2018
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Mr Christopher Mooreceased 21/02/2018· 25-50% shares

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
Incorporated2002-07-25
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC85590 — Other education n.e.c.

Registered office

Josther
Bangors Road North
Iver Heath
Buckinghamshire
SL0 0BN

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-03-31
Last made up to: 2025-06-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-07-25
Last: 2025-07-11

Officers (2 active · 4 resigned)

PATEL, Chandranayana
secretary · appointed 2003-07-01
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Active
PATEL, Chandranayana
director · ~70y · appointed 2018-01-19
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Active
MOORE, Christopher Thomas
secretary · appointed 2002-07-25 · resigned 2003-07-01
Resigned
KHAN, Shamsuzzaman
director · ~73y · appointed 2002-07-25 · resigned 2002-07-25
Resigned
MOORE, Christopher Thomas
director · ~80y · appointed 2003-07-01 · resigned 2018-01-19
Resigned
PATEL, Chandranayana
director · ~70y · appointed 2002-07-25 · resigned 2003-07-01
Resigned

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Recent filings (64 total)

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accounts · AA
2026-03-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-07-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-03-20
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-08-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-03-22
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-07-12
accounts-amended-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AAMD
2023-04-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-03-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-07-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-03-24
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-07-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-06-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-07-11
accounts-amended-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AAMD
2020-07-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2020-03-31