ALBAN MOVES LIMITED

💤Zombieactive
06199576 · ltd · incorporated 2007-04-02
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
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year to Mar 2025
Net worth
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book net assets
Opportunity
74/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 99999
Sector: Extraterritorial bodies
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: high (81/100)

Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.

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 (1 active, 6 linked, 4 with DOB)
83
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 5 total, 5 with control declared
90
Director network
10 connected companies via shared directors
75
Filing history
64 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
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Net Worth
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Current Assets
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Current Liabilities
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£0£0£0£0£0£0Mar 2024Mar 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-03-312024-03-31

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
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filings
Last 90 days
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Last 180 days
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Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (30 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-06-02
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  2. 2024-05-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-03-01
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  4. 2024-03-01
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  5. 2024-03-01
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  6. 2024-03-01
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  7. 2024-02-15
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    COLES, Paul Stephen appointed
    director
  8. 2024-02-15
    ➖
    MOLE, James John resigned
    director
  9. 2023-06-05
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  10. 2022-11-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  11. 2021-12-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  12. 2021-08-04
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  13. 2021-08-04
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  14. 2021-08-04
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  15. 2021-08-04
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  16. 2021-08-03
    ➖
    MILES, Simon Paul David resigned
    director
  17. 2021-08-03
    ➕
    MOLE, James John appointed
    director
  18. 2021-06-11
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  19. 2020-10-01
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  20. 2020-05-07
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  21. 2019-12-12
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  22. 2019-12-12
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  23. 2018-04-30
    ➖
    JACKMAN, Astelle Jane resigned
    secretary
  24. 2018-04-30
    ➖
    JACKMAN, Andrew Charles resigned
    director
  25. 2018-04-30
    ➕
    MILES, Simon Paul David appointed
    director
  26. 2007-04-02
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    Company incorporated
    As ALBAN MOVES LIMITED
  27. 2007-04-02
    ➕
    JACKMAN, Astelle Jane appointed
    secretary
  28. 2007-04-02
    ➕
    ALDBURY SECRETARIES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  29. 2007-04-02
    ➖
    ALDBURY SECRETARIES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-secretary
  30. 2007-04-02
    ➕
    JACKMAN, Andrew Charles 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

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
Mr Paul Stephen Coles
Individual · British · DOB 11/1982 · age 44
——board controlboard control15/02/2024
4 historic (ceased) PSCs
  • Mr James John Moleceased 15/02/2024· board control
  • Mr Simon Paul David Milesceased 03/08/2021· 75-100% shares
  • Mrs Astelle Jane Jackmanceased 30/04/2018· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting
  • Mr Andrew Charles Jackmanceased 30/04/2018· 50-75% shares · 50-75% voting · board control

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

🔒Co-director network graph

Radial SVG graph showing every company connected via shared directors, colour-coded by status.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2007-04-02
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC99999 — SIC 99999

Registered office

Suites 10-12 The Hive Bell Lane
Stevenage
Herts
SG1 3HW
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-08-07
Last: 2025-07-24

Officers (1 active · 5 resigned)

COLES, Paul Stephen→
director · ~44y · appointed 2024-02-15
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
JACKMAN, Astelle Jane→
secretary · appointed 2007-04-02 · resigned 2018-04-30
Resigned
ALDBURY SECRETARIES LIMITED→
corporate-secretary · appointed 2007-04-02 · resigned 2007-04-02
Resigned
JACKMAN, Andrew Charles→
director · ~58y · appointed 2007-04-02 · resigned 2018-04-30
Resigned
MILES, Simon Paul David→
director · ~57y · appointed 2018-04-30 · resigned 2021-08-03
Resigned
MOLE, James John→
director · ~47y · appointed 2021-08-03 · resigned 2024-02-15
Resigned

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Recent filings (64 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-07-24
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-06-02
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-08-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-05-22
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-03-01
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-03-01
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2024-03-01
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2024-03-01
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-08-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-06-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2022-11-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-08-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2021-12-23
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-08-04
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2021-08-04