A B SECURITY AND ELECTRICAL LIMITED
🌳Matureactive
06475405 · ltd · incorporated 2008-01-16
Investment thesis
Established operating company — standard diligence applies, no dominant angle.
Why interesting: Live, filing, normal profile.
Why risky: No standout signals in either direction.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
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year to Jan 2025
Net worth
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book net assets
Opportunity
79/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Electrical installation
Sector: Construction
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
- 96090Other service activities n.e.c.
Investor take
PursueActive trading company. Family succession underway — not a classic acquisition target.
Opportunity 79/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Same-surname younger director in place — likely family handover, not open to sale. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).
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, 2 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 (3 active, 6 linked, 3 with DOB)
80
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 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
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
75
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
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Net Worth
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Current Assets
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Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2025-01-31 | 2024-01-31 |
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Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
🔒Filing-note intelligence
2 signals detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →Recent activity
Last 30 days
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filings
Last 90 days
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filings
Last 180 days
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filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (27 events)Click to expand
- 2025-10-09📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2025-09-09📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2024-11-25📄appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP03
- 2024-11-25📄termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM02
- 2024-11-25📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2024-10-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-10-29📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2024-10-29📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2024-10-29📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2024-06-06➕BAILEY, Joshua appointedsecretary
- 2024-06-06➕BAILEY, Louise Mary appointeddirector
- 2024-06-06➖BAILEY, Louise Mary resignedsecretary
- 2024-06-05➖BAILEY, Anthony Edwin resigneddirector
- 2023-10-10📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2023-08-21📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2023-08-01➕BAILEY, Jacob Edward appointeddirector
- 2022-10-05📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2021-11-01📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2021-05-14📄gazette-filings-brought-up-to-dategazette · DISS40
- 2021-05-11📄gazette-notice-compulsorygazette · GAZ1
- 2020-09-03📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2019-05-23📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2008-01-16🏢Company incorporatedAs A B SECURITY AND ELECTRICAL LIMITED
- 2008-01-16➕BAILEY, Louise Mary appointedsecretary
- 2008-01-16➕PARKER, Anthony appointedsecretary
- 2008-01-16➖PARKER, Anthony resignedsecretary
- 2008-01-16➕BAILEY, Anthony Edwin appointeddirector
Owner dependency
74/100
High — earn-out structure requiredMaterial founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
FACTORS
- +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
- +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 62 — approaching natural succession window.
- +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.
Red flags
cleanNo 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%| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
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Mr Jacob Edward Bailey Individual · British · DOB 05/1999 · age 27 | 75–100% | — | 75-100% shares | 05/06/2024 |
1 historic (ceased) PSC
- Mr Anthony Edwin Baileyceased 05/06/2024· 75-100% shares
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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See pricing →Company details
Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2008-01-16
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC43210 — Electrical installation
Registered office
10a New Street
Barlestone
Nuneaton
CV13 0EA
England
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-10-31
Last made up to: 2025-01-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-09-04
Last: 2025-08-21
Officers (3 active · 3 resigned)
Active
BAILEY, Jacob Edward→
Activedirector · ~27y · appointed 2023-08-01
View their other companies + combined net worth →
BAILEY, Louise Mary→
Activedirector · ~62y · appointed 2024-06-06
View their other companies + combined net worth →
BAILEY, Louise Mary→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2008-01-16 · resigned 2024-06-06
PARKER, Anthony→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2008-01-16 · resigned 2008-01-16
BAILEY, Anthony Edwin→
Resigneddirector · ~66y · appointed 2008-01-16 · resigned 2024-06-05
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Recent filings (51 total)
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-10-09
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-09-09
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-09-09
appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP03
2024-11-25
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2024-11-25
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-11-25
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-10-30
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-10-29
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-10-29
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2024-10-29
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2024-10-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-10-10
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-08-21
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-08-21
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-03-02