AFTAB FOROZE CONSULTANCIES LIMITED
- 69202Bookkeeping activities
- 69203Tax consultancy
- 70229Management consultancy activities other than financial management
Opportunity 79/100 (strong), 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: high (80/100)Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.
Sector-multiple EBITDA, turnover, and NAV-proxy valuation range with confidence tier — derived from extracted iXBRL financials.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsHover to see exact values · click legend to toggle series
Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2025-05-31 | 2024-05-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £213.7k | — |
| Average employees | 900 | -700 |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
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.
See pricing →Recent activity
- • 2 address
- • 1 accounts
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 2 address
- • 1 accounts
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 2 address
- • 1 accounts
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Corporate timeline (26 events)Click to expand
- 2026-05-28📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2026-05-21📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2026-05-20📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2025-03-31📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2024-05-31📄accounts-amended-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AAMD
- 2024-05-31📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2024-05-14📄gazette-filings-brought-up-to-dategazette · DISS40
- 2024-04-30📄gazette-notice-compulsorygazette · GAZ1
- 2023-05-19📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2022-02-18📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2021-05-25📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2020-02-29📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2019-03-01📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2018-05-29📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2018-02-28📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2017-11-17📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2017-02-02➖ASHFORD, Hayley Claire resignedsecretary
- 2006-01-06➖SADIQ, Ashiq Mohammed resignedsecretary
- 2006-01-05➕ASHFORD, Hayley Claire appointedsecretary
- 2005-11-02➕SADIQ, Ashiq Mohammed appointedsecretary
- 2005-11-02➖SADIQ, Sajida resignedsecretary
- 2005-11-02➖SADIQ, Ashiq Mohammed resigneddirector
- 2005-11-01➕FOROZE, Aftab Mirza appointeddirector
- 2005-05-20🏢Company incorporatedAs AFTAB FOROZE CONSULTANCIES LIMITED
- 2005-05-20➕SADIQ, Sajida appointedsecretary
- 2005-05-20➕SADIQ, Ashiq Mohammed appointeddirector
Owner dependency
The business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.
- +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.
- +Founder name in company name: Company name contains director surname "FOROZE" — strong identity link between founder and business.
- +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 21 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 69 — succession pressure is live.
Succession & seller-readiness
Strong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.
- 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 21 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
- secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 21 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 lowMultiple address changes in a short period can indicate operational instability or admin disorder.
Shareholders & ownership
2 active beneficial owners · dominant holder ≥75%| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr Aftab Mirza Foroze Individual · British · DOB 01/1957 · age 69 | 75–100% | 75–100% | 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting | 20/04/2018 |
Mr Aftab Mirza Foroze Individual · British · DOB 01/1957 · age 69 | 75–100% | 75–100% | board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control | 06/04/2016 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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