3 POINT LIGHTING LIMITED
💤Zombieactive
06636522 · ltd · incorporated 2008-07-02
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 Jul 2025
Net worth
£61.3k
book net assets
Opportunity
75/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Other amusement and recreation activities n.e.c.
Sector: Arts, entertainment & recreation
Investor take
PursueStrong 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: medium (78/100)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
2 officers (2 active, 2 linked, 1 with DOB)
80
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
41 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 declaredPositive net assets
Net assets £61,321
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
£66k
Net Worth
£61k
Current Assets
£92k
Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2025-07-31 | 2024-07-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £77.4k | — |
| Current assets | £91.5k | — |
| Cash | £66.0k | — |
| Debtors | £25.5k | — |
| Net assets | £61.3k | — |
| Average employees | — | 200 |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
🔒Filing-note intelligence
3 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
1
filing
- • 1 accounts
Last 90 days
1
filing
- • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
1
filing
- • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (18 events)Click to expand
- 2026-04-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2025-03-26📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-07-03📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2024-03-18📄accounts-amended-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AAMD
- 2024-03-11📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2023-10-19📄capital-allotment-sharescapital · SH01
- 2023-01-19📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2021-10-28📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2021-04-20📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2020-04-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2018-09-25📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2018-09-17📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2018-04-18📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2017-04-10📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-smallaccounts · AA
- 2016-04-05📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-smallaccounts · AA
- 2008-07-02🏢Company incorporatedAs 3 POINT LIGHTING LIMITED
- 2008-07-02➕FITZGERALD, Brian Martin appointedsecretary
- 2008-07-02➕FITZGERALD, Greg Brian Terrence appointeddirector
Owner dependency
90/100
Critical — business is the founderThe 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 18 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
- +No director turnover: Company is 18 years old with no director changes — suggests a very tight-knit founder team never broadened.
Succession & seller-readiness
68/100
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.
- secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 18 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
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Greg Brian Terrence Fitzgerald Individual · British · DOB 09/1979 · age 47 | 75–100% | 75–100% | board controlsig. influence75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control · significant influence | 30/06/2016 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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| 328 INVESTMENTS LIMITED→ 15860060 · est 2024 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 1y | — | — |
| 3V3 UK LONDON LTD.→ 14488999 · est 2022 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 3y | — | — |
| A AND K ENTERTAINMENT GROUP LTD→ 16948941 · est 2026 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| A K CASINO KNIGHTS LIMITED→ 06311759 · est 2007 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 18y | — | — |
| ABDTHEATRE EDU LIMITED→ 12096857 · est 2019 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 6y | — | — |
| ABSOLUTE FITNESS LIMITED→ 03828970 · est 1999 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 26y | — | — |
| ACTING MOON EVENTS LIMITED→ 08918623 · est 2014 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 12y | — | — |
| AD ELITE COACHING LTD→ 13057860 · est 2020 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 5y | — | — |
| ADAMS PICTURE LIBRARY LIMITED→ 00991429 · est 1970 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 55y | — | — |
| ADVENTURE SOUTH AMERICA MOTORCYCLING LIMITED→ 10812854 · est 2017 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 8y | — | — |
| ADVENTURES BY LTD→ 13601762 · est 2021 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 4y | — | — |
| ADVOCATE EVENTS & TOURS LTD→ 15551098 · est 2024 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 2y | — | — |
Peers ranked by estimated value, then turnover, then opportunity score.See all →
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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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See pricing →Company details
Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2008-07-02
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC93290 — Other amusement and recreation activities n.e.c.
Registered office
The Milking Parlour Hurst Farm
Dairy Lane
Crockham Hill
Kent
TN8 6RA
United Kingdom
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2027-04-30
Last made up to: 2025-07-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-07-16
Last: 2025-07-02
Officers (2 active · 0 resigned)
FITZGERALD, Brian Martin→
Activesecretary · appointed 2008-07-02
View their other companies + combined net worth →
FITZGERALD, Greg Brian Terrence→
Activedirector · ~47y · appointed 2008-07-02
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Recent filings (41 total)
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2026-04-30
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-07-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-03-26
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-07-12
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-07-03
accounts-amended-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AAMD
2024-03-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-03-11
capital-allotment-shares
capital · SH01
2023-10-19
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-07-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-01-19
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-07-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-10-28
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-07-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-04-20
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-07-15