AIRPORT CARS (HEATHROW) LIMITED

💤Zombieactive
06856656 · ltd · incorporated 2009-03-24
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 2024
Net worth
£190.0k
book net assets
Opportunity
78/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 49320
Sector: Transportation & storage
Investor take
Pursue
Asset-holding vehicle with a 68-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (68/100, director aged 68). 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 (69/100)

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
1 year of iXBRL accounts extracted (no YoY comparison) + narrative notes parsed
50
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
8 officers (2 active, 8 linked, 6 with DOB)
85
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
57 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 £189,978

Key financials

1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
£190k
Current Assets
Current Liabilities

Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2024-02-28
Total assets£190.0k
Net assets£190.0k

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

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
4
filings
  • 2 persons-with-significant-control
  • 1 confirmation-statement
  • 1 officers
Last 180 days
5
filings
  • 2 persons-with-significant-control
  • 2 officers
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (30 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-05-12
    NAEEMUDDIN, Mohammad resigned
    director
  2. 2026-05-12
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  3. 2026-05-12
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  4. 2026-05-12
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  5. 2026-02-24
    NAEEMUDDIN, Mohammad appointed
    director
  6. 2026-02-24
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  7. 2025-11-18
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  8. 2024-11-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  9. 2023-11-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  10. 2022-10-11
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
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  11. 2021-11-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
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  12. 2020-11-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
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  13. 2019-10-16
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  14. 2018-11-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  15. 2018-03-28
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    accounts · AA
  16. 2017-12-28
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    accounts · AA01
  17. 2016-12-22
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    accounts · AA
  18. 2011-03-01
    HASSAM-UD-DIN, Mohammad resigned
    director
  19. 2010-06-10
    NAEEMUDDIN, Mohammad resigned
    director
  20. 2010-06-09
    MUSTAFA, Mustafa Bin resigned
    director
  21. 2010-04-19
    HASSAM-UD-DIN, Mohammad appointed
    director
  22. 2009-04-01
    NAEEMUDDIN, Mohammad appointed
    director
  23. 2009-03-30
    NAEEMUDDIN, Mohammad appointed
    secretary
  24. 2009-03-30
    MUSTAFA, Mustafa Bin appointed
    director
  25. 2009-03-30
    NAEEMUDDIN, Mohammad appointed
    director
  26. 2009-03-24
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As AIRPORT CARS (HEATHROW) LIMITED
  27. 2009-03-24
    HCS SECRETARIAL LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  28. 2009-03-24
    HCS SECRETARIAL LIMITED resigned
    corporate-secretary
  29. 2009-03-24
    HURWORTH, Aderyn appointed
    director
  30. 2009-03-24
    HURWORTH, Aderyn resigned
    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 68 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

65/100
Strong succession signal

Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 68. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.

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 Mohammad Naeemuddin
Individual · British · DOB 08/1958 · age 68
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control12/05/2026
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Mr Mohammad Naeemuddinceased 12/05/2026· 75-100% shares

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
Incorporated2009-03-24
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC49320 — SIC 49320

Registered office

57 Blunts Avenue
West Drayton
Middlesex
UB7 0DS

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-11-30
Last made up to: 2025-02-28
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-03-04
Last: 2026-02-18

Officers (2 active · 6 resigned)

NAEEMUDDIN, Mohammad
secretary · appointed 2009-03-30
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Active
NAEEMUDDIN, Mohammad
director · ~68y · appointed 2026-02-24
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Active
HCS SECRETARIAL LIMITED
corporate-secretary · appointed 2009-03-24 · resigned 2009-03-24
Resigned
HASSAM-UD-DIN, Mohammad
director · ~76y · appointed 2010-04-19 · resigned 2011-03-01
Resigned
HURWORTH, Aderyn
director · ~52y · appointed 2009-03-24 · resigned 2009-03-24
Resigned
MUSTAFA, Mustafa Bin
director · ~48y · appointed 2009-03-30 · resigned 2010-06-09
Resigned
NAEEMUDDIN, Mohammad
director · ~67y · appointed 2009-04-01 · resigned 2026-05-12
Resigned
NAEEMUDDIN, Mohammad
director · ~67y · appointed 2009-03-30 · resigned 2010-06-10
Resigned

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Recent filings (57 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-05-18
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2026-05-12
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2026-05-12
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-05-12
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-02-24
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-11-18
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-02-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-11-28
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-02-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-11-28
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-02-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-10-11
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-03-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-11-29
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-03-29