06827459 LIMITED

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06827459 · ltd · incorporated 2009-02-23
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
not disclosed
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
49/100
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 33200
Sector: Manufacturing
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)
Distressed admin-neglect survivor — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 49/100 (watch), bankability 20/100. Strong seller-intent signal (78/100, director aged 85). Asset purchase likely safer than share purchase given structural signals. Biggest value-creation lever: File overdue accounts. Clears statutory overdue flag — immediate bankability uplift for refinance conversations. Most likely exit: asset disposal / carve-out (55/100). Current lenders should be on immediate intervention.

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Refinance opportunity

2 live charges · 2 lenders · oldest 14.1y

30/100
under pressure

Refinance would be pressure-driven, not opportunity-driven. Expect tighter margins and covenant scrutiny.

  • · Oldest live charge is 14.1 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · Two lenders — manageable, but coordination required.
  • · Distress signals active — lender appetite narrows.

Data confidence

Overall: low (49/100)

Sparse data coverage. Treat AI-generated outputs as preliminary. Manual diligence essential.

Company profile
address, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
2 charges (2/2 with lender, 2/2 with type)
90
Directors & officers
4 officers (2 active, 4 linked, 3 with DOB)
85
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
3 connected companies via shared directors
54
Filing history
36 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
49/100Watch
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Not actionable now, but monitor — distressed, succession, or structural changes could flip this into a real opportunity.

Business quality
25
Concerning — overdue filings or status flags present.
Acquirability
80
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
23
Multiple red flags — proceed with caution.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
0
filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (36 events)Click to expand
  1. 2018-11-12
    📄
    restoration-order-of-court
    restoration · AC92
  2. 2018-02-14
    ⚠️
    gazette-dissolved-liquidation
    gazette · GAZ2
  3. 2018-02-14
    🏁
    Company dissolved
  4. 2017-11-14
    ⚠️
    liquidation-in-administration-move-to-dissolution
    insolvency · AM23
  5. 2017-06-12
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  6. 2017-06-11
    ⚠️
    liquidation-in-administration-progress-report
    insolvency · AM10
  7. 2017-05-10
    ⚠️
    liquidation-in-administration-extension-of-period
    insolvency · AM19
  8. 2016-12-01
    ⚠️
    liquidation-in-administration-progress-report-with-brought-down-date
    insolvency · 2.24B
  9. 2016-10-12
    ⚠️
    liquidation-in-administration-statement-of-affairs-with-form-attached
    insolvency · 2.16B
  10. 2016-08-04
    ✏️
    certificate-change-of-name-company
    change-of-name · CERTNM
  11. 2016-08-04
    ✏️
    change-of-name-notice
    change-of-name · CONNOT
  12. 2016-07-20
    ⚠️
    liquidation-administration-notice-deemed-approval-of-proposals
    insolvency · F2.18
  13. 2016-07-05
    ⚠️
    liquidation-in-administration-proposals
    insolvency · 2.17B
  14. 2016-05-24
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  15. 2016-05-18
    ⚠️
    liquidation-in-administration-appointment-of-administrator
    insolvency · 2.12B
  16. 2016-04-08
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  17. 2016-04-01
    THEOBALD, Yvonne resigned
    director
  18. 2016-04-01
    📄
    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  19. 2016-02-24
    📄
    mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
    mortgage · MR04
  20. 2016-02-24
    🔓
    Charge satisfied #1
  21. 2015-11-24
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  22. 2015-03-26
    📄
    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  23. 2014-12-03
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  24. 2014-11-04
    📄
    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  25. 2014-11-04
    🔒
    Charge registered #2
    Lender: Abn Amro Commercial Finance PLC
  26. 2014-03-24
    📄
    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  27. 2013-07-25
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  28. 2013-03-25
    📄
    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  29. 2012-06-20
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  30. 2012-04-17
    🔒
    Charge registered #1
    Lender: Igf Invoice Finance Limited
  31. 2011-12-02
    THEOBALD, Heidi Susan resigned
    director
  32. 2010-10-01
    THEOBALD, Ronald Terence appointed
    director
  33. 2009-02-23
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As 06827459 LIMITED
  34. 2009-02-23
    THEOBALD, Yvonne appointed
    secretary
  35. 2009-02-23
    THEOBALD, Heidi Susan appointed
    director
  36. 2009-02-23
    THEOBALD, Yvonne appointed
    director

Owner dependency

100/100
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 16 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 85 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

93/100
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 85 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 16 years.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 17 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.

Red flags

3 high · 1 med ·
Accounts overdue
high

Statutory accounts have not been filed by their due date. Can indicate admin breakdown, cash preservation, or deliberate delay.

Evidence: Next due: 2016-11-30

Confirmation statement overdue
high

Annual confirmation statement not filed on time. Required statutory filing — overdue is a strong discipline signal.

Evidence: Next due: 2017-03-09

9 insolvency-related filings on record
high

Filings relating to insolvency, liquidation, or administration exist in the company's history. Review before proceeding.

Evidence: 2018-02-14: gazette-dissolved-liquidation; 2017-11-14: liquidation-in-administration-move-to-dissolution

Has insolvency history
medium

Companies House flags prior insolvency events. Review the insolvency filings for context.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2009-02-23
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC33200 — SIC 33200

Registered office

Office D Beresford House
Town Quay
Southampton
SO14 2AQ

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2016-11-30OVERDUE
Last made up to: 2015-02-28
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2017-03-09OVERDUE
Last:

Officers (2 active · 2 resigned)

THEOBALD, Yvonne
secretary · appointed 2009-02-23
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Active
THEOBALD, Ronald Terence
director · ~85y · appointed 2010-10-01
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Active
THEOBALD, Heidi Susan
director · ~54y · appointed 2009-02-23 · resigned 2011-12-02
Resigned
THEOBALD, Yvonne
director · ~82y · appointed 2009-02-23 · resigned 2016-04-01
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

2
Total charges
1
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:2 of 2 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
Abn Amro Commercial Finance
Abn Amro Commercial Finance PLC
A registered charge04/11/2014
satisfied
Igf Invoice Finance
Igf Invoice Finance Limited
Debenture1 property17/04/201224/02/2016
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Recent filings (36 total)

restoration-order-of-court
restoration · AC92
2018-11-12
gazette-dissolved-liquidation
gazette · GAZ2
2018-02-14
liquidation-in-administration-move-to-dissolution
insolvency · AM23
2017-11-14
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2017-06-12
liquidation-in-administration-progress-report
insolvency · AM10
2017-06-11
liquidation-in-administration-extension-of-period
insolvency · AM19
2017-05-10
liquidation-in-administration-progress-report-with-brought-down-date
insolvency · 2.24B
2016-12-01
liquidation-in-administration-statement-of-affairs-with-form-attached
insolvency · 2.16B
2016-10-12
certificate-change-of-name-company
change-of-name · CERTNM
2016-08-04
change-of-name-notice
change-of-name · CONNOT
2016-08-04
liquidation-administration-notice-deemed-approval-of-proposals
insolvency · F2.18
2016-07-20
liquidation-in-administration-proposals
insolvency · 2.17B
2016-07-05
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2016-05-24
liquidation-in-administration-appointment-of-administrator
insolvency · 2.12B
2016-05-18
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2016-04-08