37 DEGREES FILMS LIMITED

💤Zombieactive
05036516 · ltd · incorporated 2004-02-06
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
—
year to Feb 2025
Net worth
£-25.3k
book net assets
Opportunity
69/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other business support service activities n.e.c.
Sector: Administrative & support services
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)
Distressed active trading company — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 69/100 (strong), bankability 65/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 66). Biggest value-creation lever: Resolve: Confirmation statement overdue. Annual confirmation statement not filed on time. Required statutory filing — overdue is a strong discipline signal. 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
9 officers (1 active, 9 linked, 4 with DOB)
79
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
65 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
69/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
60
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
70
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
67
Some moderate concerns — review flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 105 (micro)
Negative net assets
Liabilities exceed assets by £25,347

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
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Net Worth
-£25k
↓ 18% YoY
Current Assets
£164
↓ 91% YoY
Current Liabilities
—
-£25k-£20k-£15k-£9k-£4k£2kFeb 2024Feb 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 105 (micro)
Metric2025-02-282024-02-29
Total assets£-25.3k£-21.5k
Current assets£164£1.8k
Net assets£-25.3k£-21.5k

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.

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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 (34 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-02-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2024-11-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-02-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  4. 2023-09-27
    ➕
    HAMILTON, Severine Josephine appointed
    director
  5. 2023-09-27
    ➖
    SUAREZ, Lucy resigned
    secretary
  6. 2023-09-27
    ➖
    RODDISON, John resigned
    director
  7. 2023-09-27
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  8. 2023-09-27
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    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  9. 2023-09-27
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    officers · AP01
  10. 2022-11-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  11. 2021-11-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  12. 2020-11-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  13. 2020-03-13
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    change-person-secretary-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH03
  14. 2020-03-02
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  15. 2019-11-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  16. 2018-11-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  17. 2017-11-16
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  18. 2016-11-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  19. 2016-02-09
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    annual-return · AR01
  20. 2010-11-24
    ➖
    CLIFFORD, Kathryn Louise resigned
    secretary
  21. 2010-11-24
    ➕
    SUAREZ, Lucy appointed
    secretary
  22. 2008-03-31
    ➕
    CLIFFORD, Kathryn Louise appointed
    secretary
  23. 2008-03-31
    ➖
    WALLS, Alexander Dominic resigned
    secretary
  24. 2007-04-01
    ➖
    RODDISON, John resigned
    secretary
  25. 2007-04-01
    ➕
    WALLS, Alexander Dominic appointed
    secretary
  26. 2007-04-01
    ➖
    HAMILTON, Severine Josephine resigned
    director
  27. 2007-04-01
    ➕
    RODDISON, John appointed
    director
  28. 2004-08-16
    ➕
    RODDISON, John appointed
    secretary
  29. 2004-07-16
    ➖
    KENSINGTON (SECRETARIAL & REGISTRAR) SERVICES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-secretary
  30. 2004-03-12
    ➖
    TOFFOLI, Luc resigned
    director
  31. 2004-02-06
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As 37 DEGREES FILMS LIMITED
  32. 2004-02-06
    ➕
    KENSINGTON (SECRETARIAL & REGISTRAR) SERVICES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  33. 2004-02-06
    ➕
    HAMILTON, Severine Josephine appointed
    director
  34. 2004-02-06
    ➕
    TOFFOLI, Luc 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 66 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

65/100
Strong succession signal

Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 66. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.

Red flags

1 high ·
Confirmation statement overdue
high

Annual confirmation statement not filed on time. Required statutory filing — overdue is a strong discipline signal.

Evidence: Next due: 2026-02-20

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mrs Severine Josephine Hamilton
Individual · British · DOB 03/1960 · age 66
75–100%
—75-100% shares30/06/2016

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
Incorporated2004-02-06
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC82990 — Other business support service activities n.e.c.

Registered office

The Old Workshop
1 Ecclesall Road South
Sheffield
S11 9PA

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-11-30
Last made up to: 2025-02-28
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-02-20OVERDUE
Last: 2025-02-06

Officers (1 active · 8 resigned)

HAMILTON, Severine Josephine→
director · ~66y · appointed 2023-09-27
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
CLIFFORD, Kathryn Louise→
secretary · appointed 2008-03-31 · resigned 2010-11-24
Resigned
RODDISON, John→
secretary · appointed 2004-08-16 · resigned 2007-04-01
Resigned
SUAREZ, Lucy→
secretary · appointed 2010-11-24 · resigned 2023-09-27
Resigned
WALLS, Alexander Dominic→
secretary · appointed 2007-04-01 · resigned 2008-03-31
Resigned
KENSINGTON (SECRETARIAL & REGISTRAR) SERVICES LIMITED→
corporate-secretary · appointed 2004-02-06 · resigned 2004-07-16
Resigned
HAMILTON, Severine Josephine→
director · ~66y · appointed 2004-02-06 · resigned 2007-04-01
Resigned
RODDISON, John→
director · ~71y · appointed 2007-04-01 · resigned 2023-09-27
Resigned
TOFFOLI, Luc→
director · ~53y · appointed 2004-02-06 · resigned 2004-03-12
Resigned

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Recent filings (65 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2026-02-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-02-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-11-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-02-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-02-09
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-09-27
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2023-09-27
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-09-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-02-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-11-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-02-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-11-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-02-24
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2020-11-30
change-person-secretary-company-with-change-date
officers · CH03
2020-03-13