AH ADVANCED AUTOS LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
06872539 · ltd · incorporated 2009-04-07
Investment thesis
Established operating company — standard diligence applies, no dominant angle.
Why interesting: Live, filing, normal profile.
Why risky: No standout signals in either direction.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Apr 2025
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
78/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 45200
Sector: Wholesale & retail
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company. Family succession underway — not a classic acquisition target.

Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Same-surname younger director in place — likely family handover, not open to sale. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).

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
10 officers (2 active, 10 linked, 10 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 4 total, 4 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
60 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.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
Current Assets
Current Liabilities
£0£0£0£0£0£0Apr 2024Apr 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-04-302024-04-30
Average employees5400

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.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
2
filings
  • 1 confirmation-statement
  • 1 officers
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • 1 confirmation-statement
  • 1 officers
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (39 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-05-07
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  2. 2025-11-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  3. 2025-10-15
    AWAD, Ali Yousef appointed
    director
  4. 2025-04-30
    AWAD, Hala appointed
    director
  5. 2025-04-30
    AWAD, Ali Yousef resigned
    director
  6. 2025-04-30
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  7. 2025-04-30
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  8. 2025-04-30
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  9. 2025-04-30
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  10. 2024-12-18
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  11. 2024-12-18
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  12. 2024-11-05
    AWAD, Hala resigned
    director
  13. 2024-11-05
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  14. 2024-11-05
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  15. 2024-10-14
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  16. 2024-10-10
    AWAD, Ali Yousef appointed
    director
  17. 2024-01-29
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  18. 2024-01-29
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  19. 2024-01-29
    📄
    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  20. 2024-01-29
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  21. 2024-01-25
    AWAD, Ali Yousef resigned
    director
  22. 2024-01-25
    AWAD, Hala appointed
    director
  23. 2023-11-02
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  24. 2023-04-11
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  25. 2023-04-11
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  26. 2023-04-11
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  27. 2023-04-06
    AWAD, Hala resigned
    director
  28. 2022-10-17
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  29. 2021-10-12
    AWAD, Hala appointed
    director
  30. 2012-09-28
    AWAD, Ali Yousef appointed
    director
  31. 2012-09-28
    AWAD, Hala resigned
    director
  32. 2010-04-07
    AWAD, Zainab resigned
    director
  33. 2010-04-01
    AWAD, Hala appointed
    director
  34. 2010-04-01
    AWAD, Hala appointed
    director
  35. 2010-04-01
    AWAD, Hala resigned
    director
  36. 2010-04-01
    AWAD, Hussain resigned
    director
  37. 2009-04-07
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As AH ADVANCED AUTOS LIMITED
  38. 2009-04-07
    AWAD, Hussain appointed
    director
  39. 2009-04-07
    AWAD, Zainab appointed
    director

Owner dependency

81/100
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
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 67 — succession pressure is live.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

16/100
No succession signal

No meaningful acquirability indicators from public data.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFamily succession underway: Not a takeover target — AWAD, Hala (same surname) appointed 2025-04-30. Pattern consistent with intra-family handover.
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 67. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.

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
Hala Awad
Individual · British · DOB 01/1992 · age 34
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control30/04/2025
3 historic (ceased) PSCs
  • Mr Ali Yousef Awadceased 30/04/2025· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control
  • Hala Awadceased 11/12/2024· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control
  • Mr Ali Yousef Awadceased 25/01/2024· 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
Incorporated2009-04-07
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC45200 — SIC 45200

Registered office

56 The Arches
New King's Road
London
SW6 4RR

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-01-31
Last made up to: 2025-04-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-04-21
Last: 2026-04-07

Officers (2 active · 8 resigned)

AWAD, Ali Yousef
director · ~67y · appointed 2025-10-15
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Active
AWAD, Hala
director · ~34y · appointed 2025-04-30
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
AWAD, Ali Yousef
director · ~68y · appointed 2024-10-10 · resigned 2025-04-30
Resigned
AWAD, Ali Yousef
director · ~68y · appointed 2012-09-28 · resigned 2024-01-25
Resigned
AWAD, Hala
director · ~34y · appointed 2024-01-25 · resigned 2024-11-05
Resigned
AWAD, Hala
director · ~34y · appointed 2021-10-12 · resigned 2023-04-06
Resigned
AWAD, Hala
director · ~34y · appointed 2010-04-01 · resigned 2012-09-28
Resigned
AWAD, Hala
director · ~34y · appointed 2010-04-01 · resigned 2010-04-01
Resigned
AWAD, Hussain
director · ~42y · appointed 2009-04-07 · resigned 2010-04-01
Resigned
AWAD, Zainab
director · ~39y · appointed 2009-04-07 · resigned 2010-04-07
Resigned

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Recent filings (60 total)

confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-05-07
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-05-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-11-26
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2025-04-30
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-04-30
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-04-30
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-04-30
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-04-25
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2024-12-18
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2024-12-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-11-05
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-11-05
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-10-14
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-04-22
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-01-29