A.G.E. ELECTRICAL SERVICES (AYLESBURY) LIMITED

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04613540 · ltd · incorporated 2002-12-10
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 Jun 2025
Net worth
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book net assets
Opportunity
75/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Electrical installation
Sector: Construction
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

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: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (75/100)

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
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
63 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.

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£0Jun 2024Jun 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-06-302024-06-30

Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.

🔒Filing-note intelligence

2 signals 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 accounts
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • • 1 accounts
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (22 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-03-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-03-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-07-20
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    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  4. 2024-07-09
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    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  5. 2024-03-20
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    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  6. 2024-03-19
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  7. 2024-03-05
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    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  8. 2023-03-15
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  9. 2022-04-12
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  10. 2022-01-27
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  11. 2021-05-06
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  12. 2020-02-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  13. 2019-02-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  14. 2018-03-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  15. 2017-03-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  16. 2002-12-10
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    Company incorporated
    As A.G.E. ELECTRICAL SERVICES (AYLESBURY) LIMITED
  17. 2002-12-10
    ➕
    EADES, Sarah Dorothy appointed
    secretary
  18. 2002-12-10
    ➕
    EADES, Alec George appointed
    director
  19. 2002-12-10
    ➕
    WATERLOW SECRETARIES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  20. 2002-12-10
    ➖
    WATERLOW SECRETARIES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  21. 2002-12-10
    ➕
    WATERLOW NOMINEES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-director
  22. 2002-12-10
    ➖
    WATERLOW NOMINEES 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 23 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 23 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 23 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

2 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Alec George Eades
Individual · British · DOB 04/1971 · age 55
25–50%
—25-50% shares06/04/2016
Mrs Sarah Dorothy Eades
Individual · British · DOB 11/1975 · age 51
25–50%
—25-50% shares06/04/2016

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
Incorporated2002-12-10
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC43210 — Electrical installation

Registered office

24 Wychwood Rise
Great Missenden
HP16 0HB
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-03-31
Last made up to: 2025-06-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-12-24
Last: 2025-12-10

Officers (2 active · 2 resigned)

EADES, Sarah Dorothy→
secretary · appointed 2002-12-10
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
EADES, Alec George→
director · ~55y · appointed 2002-12-10
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
WATERLOW SECRETARIES LIMITED→
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2002-12-10 · resigned 2002-12-10
Resigned
WATERLOW NOMINEES LIMITED→
corporate-nominee-director · appointed 2002-12-10 · resigned 2002-12-10
Resigned

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Recent filings (63 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2026-03-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-12-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-03-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-01-13
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2024-07-20
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-07-17
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2024-07-09
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2024-03-20
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-03-19
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2024-03-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2023-03-15
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-02-20
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2022-04-12
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-01-27
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2022-01-27