ACCESS COMMERCIALS (UK) LIMITED

💤Zombieactive
06500096 · 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 Jun 2025
Net worth
£11.51M
book net assets
Opportunity
75/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 45112
Sector: Wholesale & retail
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 45200SIC 45200
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 75/100 (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: high (80/100)

Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.

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
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
6 connected companies via shared directors
63
Filing history
51 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
75/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
60
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 £11,509,836
Cash YoY
-18%
Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£1.1m
↓ 18% YoY
Net Worth
£12m
↑ 4.5% YoY
Current Assets
£4.7m
↓ 24% YoY
Current Liabilities
£0£2.3m£4.6m£6.9m£9.2m£12mJun 2024Jun 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-06-302024-06-30
Total assets£11.51M£11.02M
Current assets£4.75M£6.27M
Cash£1.12M£1.37M
Debtors£1.78M£2.47M
Net assets£11.51M£11.02M

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.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (22 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-03-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-06-18
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-09-13
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  4. 2023-06-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  5. 2022-06-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  6. 2022-06-22
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  7. 2021-09-10
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  8. 2021-03-24
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  9. 2020-07-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  10. 2020-02-28
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  11. 2020-02-27
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  12. 2020-02-27
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  13. 2020-02-12
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    accounts-amended-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AAMD
  14. 2019-03-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  15. 2018-04-27
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    accounts-amended-with-made-up-date
    accounts · AAMD
  16. 2018-03-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  17. 2016-04-25
    MOSELEY, Mark resigned
    director
  18. 2013-03-04
    NOMINEES SECRETARIES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-secretary
  19. 2009-06-01
    MOSELEY, Bibby Edward appointed
    director
  20. 2008-02-11
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As ACCESS COMMERCIALS (UK) LIMITED
  21. 2008-02-11
    NOMINEES SECRETARIES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  22. 2008-02-11
    MOSELEY, Mark appointed
    director

Owner dependency

85/100
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.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 17 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in 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 17 years.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 18 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
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Bibby Edward Moseley
Individual · British · DOB 12/1969 · age 57
5075%
50–75%board control50-75% shares · 50-75% voting · board control07/04/2016

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
Incorporated2008-02-11
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC45112 — SIC 45112

Registered office

14 Lyon Road
Congress House, 2nd Floor
Harrow
Middlesex
HA1 2EN
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-03-31
Last made up to: 2025-06-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-08-08
Last: 2025-07-25

Officers (1 active · 2 resigned)

MOSELEY, Bibby Edward
director · ~57y · appointed 2009-06-01
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Active
NOMINEES SECRETARIES LIMITED
corporate-secretary · appointed 2008-02-11 · resigned 2013-03-04
Resigned
MOSELEY, Mark
director · ~53y · appointed 2008-02-11 · resigned 2016-04-25
Resigned

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Recent filings (51 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2026-03-25
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-08-28
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-06-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2024-09-13
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-07-25
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-04-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2023-06-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-05-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2022-06-27
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2022-06-22
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-06-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2021-09-10
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-04-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-03-24
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2021-03-24