ARJUN AUTOLEASE LIMITED

💤Zombieactive
04528086 · ltd · incorporated 2002-09-06
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
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year to Dec 2024
Net worth
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book net assets
Opportunity
80/100
Exceptional
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 45112
Sector: Wholesale & retail
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company with a 69-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 80/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (83/100, director aged 69). 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 (78/100)

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, 2 with DOB)
77
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
3 connected companies via shared directors
54
Filing history
79 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.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
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Net Worth
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Current Assets
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Current Liabilities
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£0£0£0£0£0£0Dec 2023Dec 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2024-12-312023-12-31

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.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
5
filings
  • • 3 officers
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
  • • 1 persons-with-significant-control
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (29 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-12-03
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  2. 2025-12-01
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    change-person-secretary-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH03
  3. 2025-12-01
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  4. 2025-12-01
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  5. 2025-09-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  6. 2025-07-17
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  7. 2024-08-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  8. 2024-04-03
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  9. 2023-10-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  10. 2023-10-02
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    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  11. 2023-09-29
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    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  12. 2022-09-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  13. 2021-09-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  14. 2021-09-24
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    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extended
    accounts · AA01
  15. 2021-03-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  16. 2020-12-23
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    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  17. 2019-12-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  18. 2019-09-26
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    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  19. 2003-11-10
    ➕
    DHILLON, Kavaljit Kaur appointed
    secretary
  20. 2003-11-10
    ➖
    MAHMOOD, Adel resigned
    secretary
  21. 2003-05-22
    ➖
    MAHMOOD, Adel resigned
    director
  22. 2002-09-10
    ➖
    HCS SECRETARIAL LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  23. 2002-09-10
    ➖
    HANOVER DIRECTORS LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-director
  24. 2002-09-09
    ➕
    TOOR, Tripat Singh appointed
    director
  25. 2002-09-09
    ➕
    MAHMOOD, Adel appointed
    secretary
  26. 2002-09-09
    ➕
    MAHMOOD, Adel appointed
    director
  27. 2002-09-06
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As ARJUN AUTOLEASE LIMITED
  28. 2002-09-06
    ➕
    HCS SECRETARIAL LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  29. 2002-09-06
    ➕
    HANOVER DIRECTORS LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-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 24 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 69 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

95/100
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 69. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
  • primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 24 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 24 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
Mr Tripat Singh Toor
Individual · British · DOB 06/1957 · age 69
75–100%
75–100%75-100% shares · 75-100% voting06/04/2016

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
Incorporated2002-09-06
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC45112 — SIC 45112

Registered office

First Floor Corner House Buildings
Red Lion Square
Hythe
CT21 5BD
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-29
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-04-17
Last: 2026-04-03

Officers (2 active · 4 resigned)

DHILLON, Kavaljit Kaur→
secretary · appointed 2003-11-10
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
TOOR, Tripat Singh→
director · ~69y · appointed 2002-09-09
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
MAHMOOD, Adel→
secretary · appointed 2002-09-09 · resigned 2003-11-10
Resigned
HCS SECRETARIAL LIMITED→
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2002-09-06 · resigned 2002-09-10
Resigned
MAHMOOD, Adel→
director · ~48y · appointed 2002-09-09 · resigned 2003-05-22
Resigned
HANOVER DIRECTORS LIMITED→
corporate-nominee-director · appointed 2002-09-06 · resigned 2002-09-10
Resigned

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Recent filings (79 total)

confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-04-15
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2025-12-03
change-person-secretary-company-with-change-date
officers · CH03
2025-12-01
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-12-01
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-12-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2025-09-30
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-07-17
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-04-09
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-09-24
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2024-08-30
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-04-03
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-12-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-10-25
change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
accounts · AA01
2023-10-02
change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
accounts · AA01
2023-09-29