AIRPORT TRANSFERS BANBURY LTD

💤Zombieactive
06426589 · ltd · incorporated 2007-11-14
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 Nov 2024
Net worth
£337
book net assets
Opportunity
74/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 49320
Sector: Transportation & storage
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle 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: medium (76/100)

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
5 officers (1 active, 5 linked, 3 with DOB)
82
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
51 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.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £337
Net assets shrinking
Down £144 YoY

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
£337
↓ 30% YoY
Current Assets
£337
↓ 30% YoY
Current Liabilities
£0£96£192£289£385£481Nov 2023Nov 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2024-11-302023-11-30
Total assets£337£481
Current assets£337£480
Net assets£337£481

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 officers
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • 1 officers
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (25 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-03-30
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  2. 2026-03-28
    QAYYUM, Fozia resigned
    director
  3. 2025-08-02
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  4. 2024-08-16
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  5. 2023-09-07
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  6. 2022-08-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  7. 2021-09-20
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  8. 2020-11-06
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  9. 2019-09-01
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  10. 2018-09-03
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  11. 2017-08-18
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  12. 2017-05-10
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  13. 2017-05-02
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    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  14. 2017-01-10
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    dissolved-compulsory-strike-off-suspended
    dissolution · DISS16(SOAS)
  15. 2016-11-01
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    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  16. 2016-02-13
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    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  17. 2013-03-01
    QAYYUM, Fozia appointed
    director
  18. 2013-03-01
    QAYYUM, Fozia appointed
    director
  19. 2013-02-28
    HUSSAIN, Tahir resigned
    director
  20. 2008-06-02
    HUSSAIN, Tahir appointed
    director
  21. 2007-11-14
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As AIRPORT TRANSFERS BANBURY LTD
  22. 2007-11-14
    DUPORT SECRETARY LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  23. 2007-11-14
    DUPORT SECRETARY LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  24. 2007-11-14
    DUPORT DIRECTOR LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-director
  25. 2007-11-14
    DUPORT DIRECTOR LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-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 13 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

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
Mrs Fozia Qayyum
Individual · British · DOB 06/1985 · age 41
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control13/05/2016

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
Incorporated2007-11-14
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC49320 — SIC 49320

Registered office

99 Bloxham Road
Banbury
OX16 9JT

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-08-31
Last made up to: 2024-11-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-11-25
Last: 2025-11-11

Officers (1 active · 4 resigned)

QAYYUM, Fozia
director · ~41y · appointed 2013-03-01
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Active
DUPORT SECRETARY LIMITED
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2007-11-14 · resigned 2007-11-14
Resigned
HUSSAIN, Tahir
director · ~42y · appointed 2008-06-02 · resigned 2013-02-28
Resigned
QAYYUM, Fozia
director · ~41y · appointed 2013-03-01 · resigned 2026-03-28
Resigned
DUPORT DIRECTOR LIMITED
corporate-nominee-director · appointed 2007-11-14 · resigned 2007-11-14
Resigned

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Recent filings (51 total)

termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-03-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-11-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-08-02
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-11-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-08-16
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-11-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-09-07
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-11-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-08-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-11-15
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-09-20
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-12-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2020-11-06
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2019-11-28
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2019-09-01