ADODO CONSULTANCY SERVICES LIMITED

💤Zombieactive
06272497 · ltd · incorporated 2007-06-07
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.
Why now
Window steady · low confidence
Steady and stalled — no momentum either way. Needs an approach trigger.
What changed my view
Last 30 days

No material changes in the last 30 days.

Last 90 days

No snapshot from 90 days ago — start tracking from today.

Last 180 days

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🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Jun 2025
Net worth
£-206.9k
book net assets
Opportunity
79/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Information technology consultancy activities
Sector: Information & communication
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 (83/100, director aged 71). 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: medium (70/100)

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
1 year of iXBRL accounts extracted (no YoY comparison) + narrative notes parsed
50
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
2 officers (2 active, 2 linked, 1 with DOB)
80
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
62 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
82
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 102
Negative net assets
Liabilities exceed assets by £206,857

Key financials

1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£4k
Net Worth
-£207k
Current Assets
£50k
Current Liabilities

Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-06-30
Total assets£-196.7k
Current assets£49.7k
Cash£4.5k
Debtors£45.2k
Net assets£-206.9k

Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • 1 confirmation-statement
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (21 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-02-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-12-30
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  3. 2025-11-25
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    default-companies-house-service-address-applied-officer
    address · RP09
  4. 2025-11-25
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    default-companies-house-service-address-applied-officer
    address · RP09
  5. 2025-09-30
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  6. 2025-08-27
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    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  7. 2025-08-26
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    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  8. 2025-03-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  9. 2024-03-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  10. 2023-08-30
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    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  11. 2023-08-29
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    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  12. 2023-05-09
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  13. 2023-03-19
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  14. 2022-09-03
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    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  15. 2022-08-30
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    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  16. 2022-05-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  17. 2022-05-11
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  18. 2020-06-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  19. 2007-06-07
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    Company incorporated
    As ADODO CONSULTANCY SERVICES LIMITED
  20. 2007-06-07
    GLYNN, Lucy Ellen appointed
    secretary
  21. 2007-06-07
    GLYNN, Timothy Theophilus appointed
    director

Owner dependency

100/100
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.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 71 — succession pressure is live.
  • +No director turnover: Company is 19 years old with no director changes — suggests a very tight-knit founder team never broadened.

Succession & seller-readiness

98/100
Likely off-market candidate

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 71 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • 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 low
Multiple registered office changes
low

Multiple address changes in a short period can indicate operational instability or admin disorder.

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Timothy Theophilus Glynn
Individual · British · DOB 04/1955 · age 71
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control07/06/2016

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
Incorporated2007-06-07
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC62020 — Information technology consultancy activities

Registered office

23 Church View
Bottesford
Nottingham
NG13 0AE
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-03-31
Last made up to: 2025-06-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-06-21
Last: 2026-06-07

Officers (2 active · 0 resigned)

GLYNN, Lucy Ellen
secretary · appointed 2007-06-07
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GLYNN, Timothy Theophilus
director · ~71y · appointed 2007-06-07
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Recent filings (62 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-06-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2026-02-21
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2025-12-30
default-companies-house-service-address-applied-officer
address · RP09
2025-11-25
default-companies-house-service-address-applied-officer
address · RP09
2025-11-25
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-09-30
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2025-08-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-08-26
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2025-08-26
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-03-21
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-08-02
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-03-25
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2023-08-30
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2023-08-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-08-25