COMPUTERSHARE COMPANY SECRETARIAL SERVICES LIMITED

⚰️Wound downdissolved
06910105 · ltd · incorporated 2009-05-19
Investment thesis
Company dissolved — not a live target.
Why interesting: Historical record only; useful for precedent research.
Why risky: Not transactable.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
not disclosed
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
63/100
Worth a look
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What this business does
Primary activity: Photocopying, document preparation and other specialised office support activities
Sector: Administrative & support services
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)
Distressed unclear — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 63/100 (worth a look), bankability 70/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Resolve: Company dissolved. Company has been dissolved — it no longer legally exists. Any diligence here is historical only. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: low (52/100)

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
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
8 officers (6 active, 8 linked, 6 with DOB)
85
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
22 connected companies via shared directors
90
Filing history
19 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
63/100Worth a look
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Mixed signal. Worth opening the full target workup before deciding to pursue.

Business quality
30
Concerning — overdue filings or status flags present.
Acquirability
80
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
67
Some moderate concerns — review flags.
Signal strength
90
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 (31 events)Click to expand
  1. 2014-03-04
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    gazette-dissolved-voluntary
    gazette · GAZ2(A)
  2. 2014-03-04
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    Company dissolved
  3. 2013-11-19
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    gazette-notice-voluntary
    gazette · GAZ1(A)
  4. 2013-11-07
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    dissolution-application-strike-off-company
    dissolution · DS01
  5. 2013-06-18
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  6. 2013-05-13
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  7. 2013-03-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  8. 2013-03-22
    MILLS, Christopher Andrew appointed
    director
  9. 2012-07-20
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  10. 2012-07-19
    BRAASCH, Jochen resigned
    director
  11. 2012-06-20
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  12. 2012-03-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  13. 2011-07-27
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    appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name
    officers · AP03
  14. 2011-07-26
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  15. 2011-07-21
    DOLBEAR, Jonathan appointed
    secretary
  16. 2011-07-20
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    termination-director-company-with-name
    officers · TM01
  17. 2011-02-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  18. 2011-01-21
    SARKAR, Nazir appointed
    director
  19. 2011-01-21
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name
    officers · AP01
  20. 2010-08-20
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name
    officers · AP01
  21. 2010-08-03
    BRAASCH, Jochen appointed
    director
  22. 2010-07-15
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  23. 2010-07-01
    HOOD, James Terence resigned
    director
  24. 2009-07-17
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    legacy
    accounts · 225
  25. 2009-06-02
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    legacy
    officers · 288a
  26. 2009-06-01
    OLDFIELD, Nicholas Stuart Robert appointed
    director
  27. 2009-05-19
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As COMPUTERSHARE COMPANY SECRETARIAL SERVICES LIMITED
  28. 2009-05-19
    BOTHA, Llewellyn Kevan appointed
    secretary
  29. 2009-05-19
    BOTHA, Llewellyn Kevan appointed
    director
  30. 2009-05-19
    HOOD, James Terence appointed
    director
  31. 2009-05-19
    📄
    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

58/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

Some founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.

FACTORS
  • -4 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 17 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 64 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

73/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 64. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 17 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.
  • supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.

Red flags

1 high ·
Company dissolved
high

Company has been dissolved — it no longer legally exists. Any diligence here is historical only.

Evidence: Dissolved on 2014-03-04

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Company details

Statusdissolved
Typeltd
Incorporated2009-05-19
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC82190 — Photocopying, document preparation and other specialised office support activities

Registered office

The Pavilions
Bridgwater Road
Bristol
Avon
BS13 8AE

Filing status

Accounts
Next due:
Last made up to: 2012-06-30
Confirmation statement
Next due:
Last:

Officers (0 active · 2 resigned)

BOTHA, Llewellyn Kevan
secretary · appointed 2009-05-19
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Active
DOLBEAR, Jonathan
secretary · appointed 2011-07-21
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Active
BOTHA, Llewellyn Kevan
director · ~64y · appointed 2009-05-19
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Active
MILLS, Christopher Andrew
director · ~50y · appointed 2013-03-22
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Active
OLDFIELD, Nicholas Stuart Robert
director · ~54y · appointed 2009-06-01
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Active
SARKAR, Nazir
director · ~59y · appointed 2011-01-21
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Active
BRAASCH, Jochen
director · ~57y · appointed 2010-08-03 · resigned 2012-07-19
Resigned
HOOD, James Terence
director · ~58y · appointed 2009-05-19 · resigned 2010-07-01
Resigned

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Recent filings (19 total)

gazette-dissolved-voluntary
gazette · GAZ2(A)
2014-03-04
gazette-notice-voluntary
gazette · GAZ1(A)
2013-11-19
dissolution-application-strike-off-company
dissolution · DS01
2013-11-07
annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2013-06-18
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2013-05-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2013-03-26
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2012-07-20
annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2012-06-20
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2012-03-21
appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name
officers · AP03
2011-07-27
annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2011-07-26
termination-director-company-with-name
officers · TM01
2011-07-20
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2011-02-22
appoint-person-director-company-with-name
officers · AP01
2011-01-21
appoint-person-director-company-with-name
officers · AP01
2010-08-20