T23 LTD
⚰️Wound downdissolved
05305637 · ltd · incorporated 2004-12-06
Investment thesis
Company dissolved — not a live target.
Why interesting: Historical record only; useful for precedent research.
Why risky: Not transactable.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
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not disclosed
Net worth
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book net assets
Opportunity
63/100
Worth a look
What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 5248
Sector: Transportation & storage
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)Distressed unclear — structural issues outweigh the discount.
Opportunity 63/100 (worth a look), bankability 70/100. Strong seller-intent signal (78/100, director aged 65). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Resolve: Company dissolved. Company has been dissolved — it no longer legally exists. Any diligence here is historical only. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).
Data confidence
Overall: low (46/100)Sparse data coverage. Treat AI-generated outputs as preliminary. Manual diligence essential.
Company profile
address, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
7 officers (2 active, 7 linked, 6 with DOB)
87
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
31 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
63/100Worth a look
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Mixed signal. Worth opening the full target workup before deciding to pursue.
Business quality
30
Concerning — overdue filings or status flags present.
Acquirability
80
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
67
Some moderate concerns — review flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
0
filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (39 events)Click to expand
- 2010-08-03📄gazette-dissolved-voluntarygazette · GAZ2(A)
- 2010-08-03🏁Company dissolved
- 2010-04-20📄gazette-notice-voluntarygazette · GAZ1(A)
- 2010-04-09📄dissolution-application-strike-off-companydissolution · DS01
- 2009-02-02📄accounts-with-made-up-dateaccounts · AA
- 2009-01-30📄legacyannual-return · 363a
- 2009-01-29📄accounts-with-made-up-dateaccounts · AA
- 2009-01-09📄legacyofficers · 288b
- 2008-02-11📄legacyannual-return · 363a
- 2007-08-16📍legacyaddress · 287
- 2007-07-31➖POVEY, Mark James resigneddirector
- 2007-07-27📄legacyofficers · 288b
- 2007-05-09📄legacyofficers · 288a
- 2007-05-01➖PINDARD, James Arthur resigneddirector
- 2007-04-27➕PACQUETTE, Stephen appointeddirector
- 2007-02-28📍legacyaddress · 287
- 2006-12-20📄legacyannual-return · 363a
- 2006-08-07📄legacyofficers · 288c
- 2006-07-05📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-smallaccounts · AA
- 2006-07-05📄accounts-with-made-up-dateaccounts · AA
- 2006-06-29📄legacyaccounts · 225
- 2006-05-31📍legacyaddress · 287
- 2005-12-05📄legacyannual-return · 363a
- 2005-10-13📄legacyofficers · 288a
- 2005-09-29📄legacyofficers · 288b
- 2005-09-23✏️certificate-change-of-name-companychange-of-name · CERTNM
- 2005-09-21➕PINDARD, James Arthur appointeddirector
- 2005-09-19➖MYCOCK, Amber Victoria resigneddirector
- 2005-05-26📄legacyofficers · 288a
- 2005-05-24📄legacyofficers · 288b
- 2005-05-24📄legacyofficers · 288b
- 2005-05-10➖KENNEDY, Alastair resigneddirector
- 2005-05-10➖KENNERLEY, Seaton David resigneddirector
- 2005-05-10➕MYCOCK, Amber Victoria appointeddirector
- 2005-05-10➕POVEY, Mark James appointeddirector
- 2004-12-06🏢Company incorporatedAs T23 LTD
- 2004-12-06➕HOWSONS SERVICES LIMITED appointedcorporate-secretary
- 2004-12-06➕KENNEDY, Alastair appointeddirector
- 2004-12-06➕KENNERLEY, Seaton David appointeddirector
Owner dependency
100/100
Critical — business is the founderThe 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 19 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 65 — succession pressure is live.
Succession & seller-readiness
88/100
Likely off-market candidateStrong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.
SIGNALS
- primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 65. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
- primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
- secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 19 years.
- secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 22 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
1 high ·Company dissolved
highCompany has been dissolved — it no longer legally exists. Any diligence here is historical only.
Evidence: Dissolved on 2010-08-03
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Statusdissolved
Typeltd
Incorporated2004-12-06
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC5248 — SIC 5248
Registered office
5 Avonfield Court, Avon Road
Walthamstow
London
E17 3RD
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: —
Last made up to: 2008-05-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: —
Last: —
Officers (0 active · 5 resigned)
HOWSONS SERVICES LIMITED→
Activecorporate-secretary · appointed 2004-12-06
View their other companies + combined net worth →
PACQUETTE, Stephen→
Activedirector · ~65y · appointed 2007-04-27
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KENNEDY, Alastair→
Resigneddirector · ~80y · appointed 2004-12-06 · resigned 2005-05-10
KENNERLEY, Seaton David→
Resigneddirector · ~60y · appointed 2004-12-06 · resigned 2005-05-10
MYCOCK, Amber Victoria→
Resigneddirector · ~45y · appointed 2005-05-10 · resigned 2005-09-19
PINDARD, James Arthur→
Resigneddirector · ~60y · appointed 2005-09-21 · resigned 2007-05-01
POVEY, Mark James→
Resigneddirector · ~57y · appointed 2005-05-10 · resigned 2007-07-31
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Recent filings (31 total)
gazette-dissolved-voluntary
gazette · GAZ2(A)
2010-08-03
gazette-notice-voluntary
gazette · GAZ1(A)
2010-04-20
dissolution-application-strike-off-company
dissolution · DS01
2010-04-09
accounts-with-made-up-date
accounts · AA
2009-02-02
legacy
annual-return · 363a
2009-01-30
accounts-with-made-up-date
accounts · AA
2009-01-29
legacy
officers · 288b
2009-01-09
legacy
annual-return · 363a
2008-02-11
legacy
address · 287
2007-08-16
legacy
officers · 288b
2007-07-27
legacy
officers · 288a
2007-05-09
legacy
address · 287
2007-02-28
legacy
annual-return · 363a
2006-12-20
legacy
officers · 288c
2006-08-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
accounts · AA
2006-07-05