ANGEL CARE SUPPORT LTD

💤Zombieactive
05898814 · ltd · incorporated 2006-08-08
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 Aug 2025
Net worth
£141.4k
book net assets
Opportunity
74/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other human health activities
Sector: Human health & social work
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle 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: Cash flow review and working-capital discipline. Cash down -66% YoY — forensic review of receivables, stock turns, and creditor days. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (79/100)

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
4 officers (1 active, 4 linked, 3 with DOB)
85
Ownership & PSC
3 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
3 connected companies via shared directors
54
Filing history
52 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.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 102
Positive net assets
Net assets £141,420
Net assets shrinking
Down £1,531 YoY
Cash draining
Cash down 66% YoY
Cash YoY
-66%
Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£53k
↓ 66% YoY
Net Worth
£141k
↓ 1.1% YoY
Current Assets
£173k
↓ 3.8% YoY
Current Liabilities
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£0£36k£72k£108k£144k£180kAug 2024Aug 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-08-312024-08-31
Total assets£141.4k£143.0k
Current assets£172.8k£179.6k
Cash£52.9k£157.2k
Debtors£119.9k£22.4k
Net assets£141.4k£143.0k

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
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Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (24 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-11-03
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-10-06
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  3. 2025-10-06
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  4. 2025-10-06
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    capital · SH01
  5. 2025-03-05
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  6. 2024-03-25
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    accounts · AA
  7. 2023-12-14
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    address · AD01
  8. 2023-12-14
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    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  9. 2023-12-14
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    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  10. 2023-02-06
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  11. 2022-03-23
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  12. 2021-01-04
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  13. 2020-02-25
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  14. 2019-05-30
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  15. 2018-03-19
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  16. 2017-08-18
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    address · AD02
  17. 2016-02-10
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    HOLBROOK, Lorraine Eileen resigned
    secretary
  18. 2016-02-10
    ➖
    HOLBROOK, Colin Leonard resigned
    director
  19. 2016-02-10
    ➖
    HOLBROOK, Lorraine Eileen resigned
    director
  20. 2014-09-01
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    HOLBROOK, Paul Nicholas appointed
    director
  21. 2006-08-08
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    Company incorporated
    As ANGEL CARE SUPPORT LTD
  22. 2006-08-08
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    HOLBROOK, Lorraine Eileen appointed
    secretary
  23. 2006-08-08
    ➕
    HOLBROOK, Colin Leonard appointed
    director
  24. 2006-08-08
    ➕
    HOLBROOK, Lorraine Eileen appointed
    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

60/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 20 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

3 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Paul Nicholas Holbrook
Individual · British · DOB 05/1981 · age 45
25–50%
25–50%board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control06/10/2025
Colin Leonard Holbrook
Individual · British · DOB 07/1957 · age 69
25–50%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting06/04/2016
Lorraine Eileen Holbrook
Individual · British · DOB 08/1961 · age 65
25–50%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting06/04/2016

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
Incorporated2006-08-08
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC86900 — Other human health activities

Registered office

Kingswood House South Road
Kingswood
Bristol
BS15 8JF
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-05-31
Last made up to: 2025-08-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-08-22
Last: 2025-08-08

Officers (1 active · 3 resigned)

HOLBROOK, Paul Nicholas→
director · ~45y · appointed 2014-09-01
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
HOLBROOK, Lorraine Eileen→
secretary · appointed 2006-08-08 · resigned 2016-02-10
Resigned
HOLBROOK, Colin Leonard→
director · ~69y · appointed 2006-08-08 · resigned 2016-02-10
Resigned
HOLBROOK, Lorraine Eileen→
director · ~65y · appointed 2006-08-08 · resigned 2016-02-10
Resigned

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Recent filings (52 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-11-03
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2025-10-06
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-10-06
capital-allotment-shares
capital · SH01
2025-10-06
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-09-02
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-03-05
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-09-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-03-25
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2023-12-14
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2023-12-14
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2023-12-14
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-08-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-02-06
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-09-08
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-03-23