ALL IN MAINTENANCE SERVICES LIMITED

💤Zombieactive
06072573 · ltd · incorporated 2007-01-29
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 Mar 2025
Net worth
£-142.7k
book net assets
Opportunity
79/100
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 79/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (80/100, director aged 63). 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).

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Refinance opportunity

5 live charges · 2 lenders · oldest 18.6y

30/100
under pressure

Refinance would be pressure-driven, not opportunity-driven. Expect tighter margins and covenant scrutiny.

  • · Oldest live charge is 18.6 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · Two lenders — manageable, but coordination required.
  • · Distress signals active — lender appetite narrows.

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
5 charges (5/5 with lender, 5/5 with type)
90
Directors & officers
5 officers (1 active, 5 linked, 2 with DOB)
78
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
3 connected companies via shared directors
54
Filing history
83 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
79/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
80
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
77
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared
Negative net assets
Liabilities exceed assets by £142,683
Cash YoY
+635%
Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£243k
↑ 635% YoY
Net Worth
-£143k
↑ 58% YoY
Current Assets
£1.3m
↑ 110% YoY
Current Liabilities
-£337k-£18k£301k£620k£940k£1.3mMar 2024Mar 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-03-312024-03-31
Total assets£-28.8k£-217.0k
Current assets£1.26M£600.4k
Cash£242.8k£33.0k
Debtors£995.0k£533.9k
Net assets£-142.7k£-337.4k

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
0
filings
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (37 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-06-17
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2024-12-18
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    accounts-amended-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AAMD
  3. 2024-06-19
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  4. 2024-05-10
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    certificate-change-of-name-company
    change-of-name · CERTNM
  5. 2024-01-31
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    capital-allotment-shares
    capital · SH01
  6. 2023-07-19
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  7. 2022-10-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  8. 2022-09-23
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  9. 2022-09-22
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  10. 2022-09-22
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  11. 2022-04-08
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  12. 2022-04-06
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  13. 2021-02-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  14. 2021-02-12
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  15. 2021-02-12
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  16. 2019-12-18
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    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  17. 2019-11-12
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    mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
    mortgage · MR04
  18. 2019-11-12
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    Charge satisfied #1
  19. 2019-11-02
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    mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
    mortgage · MR04
  20. 2019-11-02
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    Charge satisfied #4
  21. 2019-11-02
    🔓
    Charge satisfied #3
  22. 2019-11-02
    🔓
    Charge satisfied #2
  23. 2019-02-19
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    Charge registered #5
    Lender: Lloyds Bank Commercial Finance LTD
  24. 2018-01-31
    JONES, Julie resigned
    secretary
  25. 2015-03-04
    MOTT, Ronald Norman resigned
    director
  26. 2008-04-28
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    Charge registered #4
    Lender: Barclays Bank PLC
  27. 2008-02-12
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    Charge registered #3
    Lender: Barclays Bank PLC
  28. 2008-01-02
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    Charge registered #2
    Lender: Barclays Bank PLC
  29. 2007-10-22
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: Barclays Bank PLC
  30. 2007-02-06
    BOARDMAN, John Peter appointed
    director
  31. 2007-02-06
    JONES, Julie appointed
    secretary
  32. 2007-02-06
    MOTT, Ronald Norman appointed
    director
  33. 2007-01-30
    FORM 10 SECRETARIES FD LTD resigned
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  34. 2007-01-30
    FORM 10 DIRECTORS FD LTD resigned
    corporate-nominee-director
  35. 2007-01-29
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    Company incorporated
    As ALL IN MAINTENANCE SERVICES LIMITED
  36. 2007-01-29
    FORM 10 SECRETARIES FD LTD appointed
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  37. 2007-01-29
    FORM 10 DIRECTORS FD LTD appointed
    corporate-nominee-director

Owner dependency

93/100
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.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 19 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 63 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

88/100
Likely off-market candidate

Strong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 63. 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 19 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 med ·
Charge satisfaction-then-recreation pattern
medium

Multiple instances where a charge was satisfied and a new charge created within 6 months. Suggests active refinancing cycle.

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr John Peter Boardman
Individual · British · DOB 03/1963 · age 63
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control05/02/2021
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • All In Property Services Limitedceased 05/02/2021· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting

From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.

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7 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2007-01-29
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC82990 — Other business support service activities n.e.c.

Registered office

241 Bristol Avenue
Bispham
Blackpool
FY2 0JG
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-02-25
Last: 2026-02-11

Officers (1 active · 4 resigned)

BOARDMAN, John Peter
director · ~63y · appointed 2007-02-06
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Active
JONES, Julie
secretary · appointed 2007-02-06 · resigned 2018-01-31
Resigned
FORM 10 SECRETARIES FD LTD
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2007-01-29 · resigned 2007-01-30
Resigned
MOTT, Ronald Norman
director · ~48y · appointed 2007-02-06 · resigned 2015-03-04
Resigned
FORM 10 DIRECTORS FD LTD
corporate-nominee-director · appointed 2007-01-29 · resigned 2007-01-30
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

5
Total charges
1
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:5 of 5 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
Lloyds Banking Group
Lloyds Bank Commercial Finance LTD
A registered charge19/02/2019
satisfied
Barclays
Barclays Bank PLC
Guarantee & debenture1 property28/04/200802/11/2019
satisfied
Barclays
Barclays Bank PLC
Fixed & floating charge1 property12/02/200802/11/2019
satisfied
Barclays
Barclays Bank PLC
Debenture1 property02/01/200802/11/2019
satisfied
Barclays
Barclays Bank PLC
Debenture1 property22/10/200712/11/2019
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Recent filings (83 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-02-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-06-17
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-02-11
accounts-amended-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AAMD
2024-12-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-06-19
certificate-change-of-name-company
change-of-name · CERTNM
2024-05-10
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-02-14
capital-allotment-shares
capital · SH01
2024-01-31
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-07-19
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-03-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-10-27
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2022-09-23
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2022-09-22
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2022-09-22
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2022-04-08