ACS ENVIRONMENTAL LIMITED
💤Zombieactive
06499399 · ltd · incorporated 2008-02-11
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 Feb 2025
Net worth
£10.0k
book net assets
Opportunity
74/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Development of building projects
Sector: Construction
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
- 43999Other specialised construction activities n.e.c.
- 74901Environmental consulting activities
Investor take
PursueStrong 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 (78/100)Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.
Company profile
address, 3 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 (1 active, 6 linked, 3 with DOB)
80
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
56 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 · FRS 102Positive net assets
Net assets £10,017
Net assets shrinking
Down £6,914 YoY
Cash YoY
+24%
Year on year
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
£27k
↑ 24% YoY
Net Worth
£10k
↓ 41% YoY
Current Assets
£74k
↑ 58% YoY
Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102| Metric | 2025-02-28 | 2024-02-28 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £38.8k | £16.9k |
| Current assets | £73.5k | £46.4k |
| Cash | £26.6k | £21.5k |
| Debtors | £24.7k | £9.5k |
| Net assets | £10.0k | £16.9k |
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
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
1
filing
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (30 events)Click to expand
- 2025-11-19📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-12-10📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-06-20📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2023-11-16📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2022-09-23📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2022-01-18📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2021-12-01📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2021-08-09📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2021-06-08➕HOLLAND, Kyle Sean appointeddirector
- 2021-06-08➖ARCHER, David Richard resignedsecretary
- 2021-06-08➖ARCHER, David Richard resigneddirector
- 2021-06-08➖SIRRELL, Robert John resigneddirector
- 2021-06-08📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2021-06-08📄capital-allotment-sharescapital · SH01
- 2021-06-08📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2021-06-08📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2021-06-08📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2021-06-08📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2021-06-08📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2021-06-08📄termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM02
- 2021-05-21📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2020-11-27📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2008-02-11🏢Company incorporatedAs ACS ENVIRONMENTAL LIMITED
- 2008-02-11➕ARCHER, David Richard appointedsecretary
- 2008-02-11➕LONDON LAW SECRETARIAL LIMITED appointedcorporate-nominee-secretary
- 2008-02-11➖LONDON LAW SECRETARIAL LIMITED resignedcorporate-nominee-secretary
- 2008-02-11➕ARCHER, David Richard appointeddirector
- 2008-02-11➕SIRRELL, Robert John appointeddirector
- 2008-02-11➕LONDON LAW SERVICES LIMITED appointedcorporate-nominee-director
- 2008-02-11➖LONDON LAW SERVICES LIMITED resignedcorporate-nominee-director
Owner dependency
75/100
High — earn-out structure requiredMaterial 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
55/100
Strong succession signalMultiple 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.
- secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 18 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr Kyle Sean Holland Individual · British · DOB 12/1988 · age 38 | 75–100% | 75–100% | board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control | 08/06/2021 |
1 historic (ceased) PSC
- Mr Robert John Sirrellceased 08/06/2021· significant influence
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
🔒Co-director network graph
Radial SVG graph showing every company connected via shared directors, colour-coded by status.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A F DEVELOPMENT AND CONSTRUCTION LTD→ 13266866 · est 2021 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 5y | — | — |
| A G TILLEY & SONS LIMITED→ 04344058 · est 2001 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 24y | — | — |
| A. HULL ELECTRICAL LIMITED→ 03201058 · est 1996 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 29y | — | — |
| ADAM NEWTON BUILDING CONTRACTOR LTD→ 09881570 · est 2015 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 10y | — | — |
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| ADVANCED ELECTRICAL SERVICES (LEICESTER) LIMITED→ 03727707 · est 1999 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 27y | — | — |
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| ADVANCED WALL PROTECTION LTD→ 15846256 · est 2024 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 1y | — | — |
| ADY'S WINDOWS LIMITED→ 05847054 · est 2006 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 19y | — | — |
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Peers ranked by estimated value, then turnover, then opportunity score.See all →
🔒Tailored diligence questions
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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See pricing →Company details
Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2008-02-11
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC41100 — Development of building projects
Registered office
Unit 8 Meadow Lane Industrial Estate
Gordon Road
Loughborough
Leicestershire
LE11 1JP
England
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-11-30
Last made up to: 2025-02-28
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-06-20
Last: 2026-06-06
Officers (1 active · 5 resigned)
HOLLAND, Kyle Sean→
Activedirector · ~38y · appointed 2021-06-08
View their other companies + combined net worth →
ARCHER, David Richard→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2008-02-11 · resigned 2021-06-08
LONDON LAW SECRETARIAL LIMITED→
Resignedcorporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2008-02-11 · resigned 2008-02-11
ARCHER, David Richard→
Resigneddirector · ~67y · appointed 2008-02-11 · resigned 2021-06-08
SIRRELL, Robert John→
Resigneddirector · ~68y · appointed 2008-02-11 · resigned 2021-06-08
LONDON LAW SERVICES LIMITED→
Resignedcorporate-nominee-director · appointed 2008-02-11 · resigned 2008-02-11
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Recent filings (56 total)
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-06-24
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-11-19
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-06-24
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-12-10
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-06-20
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2024-06-20
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-11-16
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-06-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-09-23
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-06-06
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2022-01-18
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2021-12-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-08-09
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-06-09
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2021-06-08