ANGEL CARS LIMITED

💤Zombieactive
05481043 · ltd · incorporated 2005-06-14
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 Jun 2025
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
74/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 49320
Sector: Transportation & storage
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 74/100 (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 (76/100)

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
6 officers (2 active, 6 linked, 3 with DOB)
80
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
65 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
74/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
55
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£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
Average employees400-400

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
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (29 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-04-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-10-28
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  3. 2025-03-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  4. 2024-08-19
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  5. 2024-08-19
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  6. 2024-08-09
    NASH, Tony Andrew resigned
    director
  7. 2024-05-21
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  8. 2024-05-20
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  9. 2024-05-15
    NASH, Karen Christine appointed
    director
  10. 2023-09-28
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  11. 2023-09-28
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  12. 2023-09-28
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    withdrawal-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statement
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC09
  13. 2023-08-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  14. 2022-11-16
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  15. 2022-03-10
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  16. 2021-02-09
    NASH, Derek Stanley resigned
    director
  17. 2021-02-09
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    change-person-secretary-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH03
  18. 2021-02-09
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  19. 2021-02-09
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  20. 2020-12-08
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  21. 2020-03-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  22. 2005-06-15
    NASH, Karen Christine appointed
    secretary
  23. 2005-06-15
    SECRETARIES FORM 10 LIMITED resigned
    corporate-secretary
  24. 2005-06-15
    NASH, Derek Stanley appointed
    director
  25. 2005-06-15
    NASH, Tony Andrew appointed
    director
  26. 2005-06-15
    DIRECTORS FORM 10 LIMITED resigned
    corporate-director
  27. 2005-06-14
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    Company incorporated
    As ANGEL CARS LIMITED
  28. 2005-06-14
    SECRETARIES FORM 10 LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  29. 2005-06-14
    DIRECTORS FORM 10 LIMITED appointed
    corporate-director

Owner dependency

75/100
High — earn-out structure required

Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.

FACTORS
  • +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.

Succession & seller-readiness

45/100
Moderate signal

Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.

SIGNALS
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.

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
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mrs Karen Christine Nash
Individual · British · DOB 08/1980 · age 46
2550%
25-50% shares09/08/2024
2 historic (ceased) PSCs
  • Mr Derek Nashceased 15/05/2024· 25-50% shares
  • Mr Tony Andrew Nashceased 09/08/2024· 25-50% shares

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
Incorporated2005-06-14
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC49320 — SIC 49320

Registered office

Suite 2 Griffin House
89 Island Farm Road
West Molesey
Surrey
KT8 2LN

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-03-31
Last made up to: 2025-06-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-11-11
Last: 2025-10-28

Officers (2 active · 4 resigned)

NASH, Karen Christine
secretary · appointed 2005-06-15
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Active
NASH, Karen Christine
director · ~46y · appointed 2024-05-15
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Active
SECRETARIES FORM 10 LIMITED
corporate-secretary · appointed 2005-06-14 · resigned 2005-06-15
Resigned
NASH, Derek Stanley
director · ~71y · appointed 2005-06-15 · resigned 2021-02-09
Resigned
NASH, Tony Andrew
director · ~63y · appointed 2005-06-15 · resigned 2024-08-09
Resigned
DIRECTORS FORM 10 LIMITED
corporate-director · appointed 2005-06-14 · resigned 2005-06-15
Resigned

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Recent filings (65 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2026-04-28
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-10-28
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-10-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-07-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-03-21
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2024-08-19
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-08-19
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-07-09
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-05-21
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2024-05-20
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2023-09-28
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2023-09-28
withdrawal-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statement
persons-with-significant-control · PSC09
2023-09-28
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-08-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-07-25