46 PHILLIN LIMITED

💤Zombieactive
06411283 · ltd · incorporated 2007-10-29
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
£465.3k
book net assets
Opportunity
73/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Dental practice activities
Sector: Human health & social work
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 73/100 (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: strategic trade sale (65/100).

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Refinance opportunity

4 live charges · 2 lenders · oldest 15.0y

30/100
under pressure

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

  • · Oldest live charge is 15.0 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
4 charges (4/4 with lender, 4/4 with type)
90
Directors & officers
3 officers (1 active, 3 linked, 2 with DOB)
83
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
2 connected companies via shared directors
51
Filing history
59 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
73/100Strong
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
77
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 105 (micro)
Positive net assets
Net assets £465,256

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
—
Net Worth
£465k
↑ 9.3% YoY
Current Assets
£926k
~ YoY
Current Liabilities
—
£0£185k£371k£556k£741k£926kMar 2024Mar 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 105 (micro)
Metric2025-03-312024-03-31
Total assets£475.9k£436.3k
Current assets£926.3k£922.9k
Net assets£465.3k£425.7k

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
0
filings
Last 90 days
2
filings
  • • 1 accounts
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • • 1 accounts
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (31 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-03-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-01-05
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  3. 2024-12-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  4. 2023-12-14
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  5. 2023-02-06
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  6. 2023-01-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  7. 2023-01-01
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    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extended
    accounts · AA01
  8. 2022-04-27
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    mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
    mortgage · MR04
  9. 2022-04-27
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    mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
    mortgage · MR04
  10. 2022-04-27
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    Charge satisfied #4
  11. 2022-04-27
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    Charge satisfied #3
  12. 2022-01-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  13. 2021-10-27
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  14. 2021-10-10
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    Charge registered #4
    Lender: Lloyds Bank PLC
  15. 2021-09-03
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  16. 2021-08-19
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    Charge registered #3
    Lender: Lloyds Bank PLC
  17. 2021-05-07
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  18. 2020-11-15
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  19. 2020-02-21
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    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  20. 2020-02-18
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    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  21. 2019-10-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  22. 2019-01-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  23. 2018-10-20
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    Charge satisfied #2
  24. 2011-05-11
    ➕
    SEDANI, Sachin, Dr appointed
    director
  25. 2011-05-11
    ➖
    BURGER, Schalk Petrus Philippus, Dr resigned
    director
  26. 2011-05-11
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    Charge registered #2
    Lender: Lloyds Tsb Bank PLC
  27. 2011-05-11
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: Lloyds Tsb Bank PLC
  28. 2010-12-01
    ➖
    PIRIE, Katie Anne resigned
    secretary
  29. 2007-10-29
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As 46 PHILLIN LIMITED
  30. 2007-10-29
    ➕
    PIRIE, Katie Anne appointed
    secretary
  31. 2007-10-29
    ➕
    BURGER, Schalk Petrus Philippus, Dr 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

68/100
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.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 15 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
Dr Sachin Sedani
Individual · British · DOB 02/1982 · age 44
75–100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control01/11/2016

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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Exit-route ranking, improvement thesis, quiet-distress detector, covenant-pressure proxy, extraction monitor, approaching triggers, ownership drift, local cluster, value trap, debt capacity, archetype classification — 48+ scoring modules.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2007-10-29
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC86230 — Dental practice activities

Registered office

16 Gibbs Couch
Watford
WD19 5EQ
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-03-06
Last: 2026-02-20

Officers (1 active · 2 resigned)

SEDANI, Sachin, Dr→
director · ~44y · appointed 2011-05-11
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
PIRIE, Katie Anne→
secretary · appointed 2007-10-29 · resigned 2010-12-01
Resigned
BURGER, Schalk Petrus Philippus, Dr→
director · ~78y · appointed 2007-10-29 · resigned 2011-05-11
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

4
Total charges
1
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:4 of 4 shown
TypeProperties
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
Lloyds Bank PLC
A registered charge1 property10/10/202127/04/2022
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
Lloyds Bank PLC
A registered charge—19/08/202127/04/2022
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
Lloyds Tsb Bank PLC
Debenture1 property11/05/201120/10/2018
outstanding
Lloyds Banking Group
Lloyds Tsb Bank PLC
Mortgage1 property11/05/2011—
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Recent filings (59 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2026-03-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-03-06
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-03-27
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-01-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-12-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-03-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-12-14
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-02-20
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2023-02-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-01-26
change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extended
accounts · AA01
2023-01-01
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2022-04-27
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2022-04-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-03-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-01-27