3RD DIMENSION EVENTS LIMITED

💤Zombieactive
04932092 · ltd · incorporated 2003-10-14
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 Oct 2025
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
75/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other amusement and recreation activities n.e.c.
Sector: Arts, entertainment & recreation
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 (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
8 officers (1 active, 8 linked, 3 with DOB)
78
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
103 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
Net Worth
Current Assets
Current Liabilities
£0£243£486£728£971£1kOct 2024Oct 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-10-312024-10-31
Total assets£1.2k
Current assets£1.2k
Cash£302
Debtors£893
Net assets£1.2k

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
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (35 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-06-19
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-07-17
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-07-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  4. 2023-07-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  5. 2022-12-23
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  6. 2022-10-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  7. 2022-10-17
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    change-sail-address-company-with-old-address-new-address
    address · AD02
  8. 2022-10-17
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    change-sail-address-company-with-old-address-new-address
    address · AD02
  9. 2022-10-14
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    move-registers-to-registered-office-company-with-new-address
    address · AD04
  10. 2021-11-02
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    move-registers-to-registered-office-company-with-new-address
    address · AD04
  11. 2021-11-02
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    move-registers-to-registered-office-company-with-new-address
    address · AD04
  12. 2021-11-02
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  13. 2021-10-14
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  14. 2021-10-14
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  15. 2021-05-20
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  16. 2021-02-10
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  17. 2020-12-24
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    second-filing-of-confirmation-statement-with-made-up-date
    confirmation-statement · RP04CS01
  18. 2020-10-14
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    move-registers-to-sail-company-with-new-address
    address · AD03
  19. 2020-10-14
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    change-sail-address-company-with-new-address
    address · AD02
  20. 2020-02-17
    DAVIES, Terence resigned
    director
  21. 2010-08-25
    DAVIES, Terence resigned
    secretary
  22. 2006-01-17
    DOWDING, Michael resigned
    director
  23. 2005-10-21
    DAVIES, Terence appointed
    secretary
  24. 2005-10-21
    MACKAREL, Loraine resigned
    secretary
  25. 2004-08-14
    MACKAREL, Loraine appointed
    secretary
  26. 2004-08-13
    WOOD, Josephine Mary resigned
    secretary
  27. 2003-10-17
    DAVIES, Louise appointed
    director
  28. 2003-10-17
    WOOD, Josephine Mary appointed
    secretary
  29. 2003-10-17
    ONLINE CORPORATE SECRETARIES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-secretary
  30. 2003-10-17
    DAVIES, Terence appointed
    director
  31. 2003-10-17
    DOWDING, Michael appointed
    director
  32. 2003-10-14
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As 3RD DIMENSION EVENTS LIMITED
  33. 2003-10-14
    ONLINE CORPORATE SECRETARIES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  34. 2003-10-14
    ONLINE NOMINEES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-director
  35. 2003-10-14
    ONLINE NOMINEES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-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

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mrs Louise Davies
Individual · British · DOB 04/1971 · age 55
75100%
75-100% shares14/10/2016

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
Incorporated2003-10-14
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC93290 — Other amusement and recreation activities n.e.c.

Registered office

The Wharf Edstaston
Wem
Shrewsbury
Shropshire
SY4 5RF
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-07-31
Last made up to: 2025-10-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-10-28
Last: 2025-10-14

Officers (1 active · 7 resigned)

DAVIES, Louise
director · ~55y · appointed 2003-10-17
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Active
DAVIES, Terence
secretary · appointed 2005-10-21 · resigned 2010-08-25
Resigned
MACKAREL, Loraine
secretary · appointed 2004-08-14 · resigned 2005-10-21
Resigned
WOOD, Josephine Mary
secretary · appointed 2003-10-17 · resigned 2004-08-13
Resigned
ONLINE CORPORATE SECRETARIES LIMITED
corporate-secretary · appointed 2003-10-14 · resigned 2003-10-17
Resigned
DAVIES, Terence
director · ~64y · appointed 2003-10-17 · resigned 2020-02-17
Resigned
DOWDING, Michael
director · ~56y · appointed 2003-10-17 · resigned 2006-01-17
Resigned
ONLINE NOMINEES LIMITED
corporate-director · appointed 2003-10-14 · resigned 2003-10-14
Resigned

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Recent filings (103 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2026-06-19
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-10-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-07-17
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-10-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-07-25
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-10-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-07-25
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2022-12-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-10-21
change-sail-address-company-with-old-address-new-address
address · AD02
2022-10-17
change-sail-address-company-with-old-address-new-address
address · AD02
2022-10-17
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-10-14
move-registers-to-registered-office-company-with-new-address
address · AD04
2022-10-14
move-registers-to-registered-office-company-with-new-address
address · AD04
2021-11-02
move-registers-to-registered-office-company-with-new-address
address · AD04
2021-11-02