ACCOUNTS FOR ALL LIMITED

💤Zombieactive
06685159 · ltd · incorporated 2008-09-01
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
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year to Aug 2025
Net worth
£1.9k
book net assets
Opportunity
78/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Accounting and auditing activities
Sector: Professional, scientific & technical
Investor take
Pursue
Asset-holding vehicle with a 73-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (68/100, director aged 73). 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 (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (79/100)

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
4 officers (1 active, 4 linked, 3 with DOB)
85
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
44 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
78/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
70
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
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 £1,905
Net assets shrinking
Down £3,125 YoY

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
—
Net Worth
£2k
↓ 62% YoY
Current Assets
£28k
↓ 2.3% YoY
Current Liabilities
—
£0£6k£12k£17k£23k£29kAug 2024Aug 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-08-312024-08-31
Total assets£2.2k£5.2k
Current assets£28.3k£28.9k
Net assets£1.9k£5.0k

Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.

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 (23 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-04-29
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  2. 2025-01-21
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  3. 2024-05-13
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  4. 2023-01-23
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  5. 2021-10-23
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  6. 2021-04-17
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  7. 2019-09-16
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  8. 2018-12-17
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  9. 2017-10-19
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  10. 2016-11-04
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  11. 2016-04-24
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  12. 2015-09-04
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  13. 2015-04-29
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  14. 2014-09-05
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  15. 2014-02-14
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  16. 2011-06-20
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    JONES, Stephen George appointed
    director
  17. 2011-06-20
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    JONES, Margaret resigned
    secretary
  18. 2011-06-20
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    JONES, Margaret resigned
    director
  19. 2010-06-17
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    JONES, Stephen George resigned
    director
  20. 2010-06-16
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    JONES, Margaret appointed
    director
  21. 2008-09-01
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    Company incorporated
    As ACCOUNTS FOR ALL LIMITED
  22. 2008-09-01
    ➕
    JONES, Margaret appointed
    secretary
  23. 2008-09-01
    ➕
    JONES, Stephen George appointed
    director

Owner dependency

90/100
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.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 73 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

98/100
Likely off-market candidate

Strong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 73 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 15 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 · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Stephen George Jones
Individual · British · DOB 07/1953 · age 73
75–100%
—75-100% shares06/04/2016

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
Incorporated2008-09-01
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC69201 — Accounting and auditing activities

Registered office

Back Lane Farm Back Lane
Butterton
Leek
Staffordshire
ST13 7SZ

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-05-31
Last made up to: 2025-08-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-09-15
Last: 2025-09-01

Officers (1 active · 3 resigned)

JONES, Stephen George→
director · ~73y · appointed 2011-06-20
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
JONES, Margaret→
secretary · appointed 2008-09-01 · resigned 2011-06-20
Resigned
JONES, Margaret→
director · ~97y · appointed 2010-06-16 · resigned 2011-06-20
Resigned
JONES, Stephen George→
director · ~73y · appointed 2008-09-01 · resigned 2010-06-17
Resigned

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Recent filings (44 total)

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2026-04-29
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confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-09-09
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accounts · AA
2025-01-21
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2024-09-02
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2024-05-13
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2023-09-09
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2023-01-23
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2022-09-08
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2021-10-23
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2021-09-06
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2021-04-17
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2020-09-04
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2019-09-16
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2019-09-01
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accounts · AA
2018-12-17