ACCOUNTANCY SOLUTIONS (NOTTINGHAM) LTD

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06298806 · ltd · incorporated 2007-07-02
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.
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

No snapshot from 180 days ago — start tracking from today.

🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
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year to Nov 2024
Net worth
£4.7k
book net assets
Opportunity
78/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Accounting and auditing activities
Sector: Professional, scientific & technical
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 78/100 (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 (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (77/100)

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
7 officers (1 active, 7 linked, 5 with DOB)
84
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
59 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
78/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
70
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £4,731
Net assets shrinking
Down £1,013 YoY

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
—
Net Worth
£5k
↓ 18% YoY
Current Assets
—
Current Liabilities
—
£0£1k£2k£3k£5k£6kNov 2023Nov 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2024-11-302023-11-30
Total assets£4.7k£5.7k
Net assets£4.7k£5.7k

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
0
filings
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (26 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-07-30
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  2. 2024-08-30
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  3. 2023-08-29
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  4. 2022-08-24
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  5. 2022-05-12
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    address · AD01
  6. 2022-04-20
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    address · AD01
  7. 2021-08-31
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  8. 2020-10-20
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  9. 2019-08-28
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  10. 2018-07-23
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  11. 2017-07-21
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  12. 2016-05-20
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  13. 2016-01-14
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    MANN, Avinder Singh appointed
    director
  14. 2016-01-14
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    ELLIS, Gemma Rachel resigned
    director
  15. 2013-12-31
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    ELLIS, Gemma Rachel appointed
    director
  16. 2013-12-31
    ➖
    MANN, Sandeep Kaur resigned
    director
  17. 2013-07-18
    ➖
    ELLIS, Gemma Rachel resigned
    secretary
  18. 2013-07-18
    ➖
    ELLIS, Gemma Rachel resigned
    director
  19. 2013-07-18
    ➕
    MANN, Sandeep Kaur appointed
    director
  20. 2008-12-05
    ➕
    ELLIS, Gemma Rachel appointed
    secretary
  21. 2008-12-05
    ➖
    PATEL, Niranjan resigned
    secretary
  22. 2008-12-05
    ➕
    ELLIS, Gemma Rachel appointed
    director
  23. 2008-12-05
    ➖
    MANN, Sandeep Kaur resigned
    director
  24. 2007-07-02
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    Company incorporated
    As ACCOUNTANCY SOLUTIONS (NOTTINGHAM) LTD
  25. 2007-07-02
    ➕
    PATEL, Niranjan appointed
    secretary
  26. 2007-07-02
    ➕
    MANN, Sandeep Kaur appointed
    director

Owner dependency

83/100
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.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 60 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

70/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 60. Early succession window.
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
  • 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

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 · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Avinder Singh Mann
Individual · British · DOB 02/1966 · age 60
75–100%
—75-100% shares03/04/2017
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Mrs Gemma Rachel Ellisceased 03/04/2017· 75-100% 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
Incorporated2007-07-02
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC69201 — Accounting and auditing activities

Registered office

Accountancy Solutions, Office 5 Mansfield Business Centre
Ashfield Avenue
Mansfield
Nottinghamshire
NG18 2AE
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-08-31
Last made up to: 2024-11-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-04-19
Last: 2026-04-05

Officers (1 active · 6 resigned)

MANN, Avinder Singh→
director · ~60y · appointed 2016-01-14
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
ELLIS, Gemma Rachel→
secretary · appointed 2008-12-05 · resigned 2013-07-18
Resigned
PATEL, Niranjan→
secretary · appointed 2007-07-02 · resigned 2008-12-05
Resigned
ELLIS, Gemma Rachel→
director · ~42y · appointed 2013-12-31 · resigned 2016-01-14
Resigned
ELLIS, Gemma Rachel→
director · ~42y · appointed 2008-12-05 · resigned 2013-07-18
Resigned
MANN, Sandeep Kaur→
director · ~56y · appointed 2013-07-18 · resigned 2013-12-31
Resigned
MANN, Sandeep Kaur→
director · ~56y · appointed 2007-07-02 · resigned 2008-12-05
Resigned

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Recent filings (59 total)

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confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-04-06
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accounts · AA
2025-07-30
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confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-04-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-08-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-04-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-08-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-04-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-08-24
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2022-05-12
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2022-04-20
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-04-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-08-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-04-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2020-10-20
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confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-04-07