ASPECT SAFETY MIRRORS LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
06997367 · ltd · incorporated 2009-08-21
Investment thesis
Well-run mature business — low negotiation leverage; premium likely.
Why interesting: Textbook target; clean filings, stable trading.
Why risky: No pressure on seller; any deal likely at full price.
Opportunity decay
hardening · 12-months
Already tight — no obvious softening catalysts on the horizon.
  • · Thesis: well-run, low negotiation leverage
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
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year to Aug 2025
Net worth
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Opportunity
78/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Agents specialised in the sale of other particular products
Sector: Wholesale & retail
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

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
9 officers (3 active, 9 linked, 7 with DOB)
86
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
50 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
75
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
82
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
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£0£0£0£0£0£0Aug 2024Aug 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-08-312024-08-31

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
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 (32 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-05-18
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-03-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  3. 2025-03-10
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    DAY, Deborah appointed
    director
  4. 2025-03-10
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    DAY, Terence Albert resigned
    director
  5. 2025-03-10
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  6. 2025-03-10
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    change-person-secretary-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH03
  7. 2025-03-10
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  8. 2025-01-02
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  9. 2024-07-10
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  10. 2024-05-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  11. 2022-11-18
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  12. 2022-01-11
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  13. 2021-02-26
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    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  14. 2021-02-26
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    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  15. 2021-01-15
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  16. 2020-01-15
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  17. 2018-12-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  18. 2017-11-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  19. 2017-02-28
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    DAY, Alexander appointed
    secretary
  20. 2017-02-28
    ➕
    DAY, Alexander appointed
    director
  21. 2017-02-28
    ➖
    DAY, Deborah resigned
    secretary
  22. 2017-02-28
    ➖
    DAY, Deborah resigned
    director
  23. 2017-02-28
    ➖
    DAY, Julie resigned
    director
  24. 2017-02-28
    ➕
    DAY, Terence Albert appointed
    director
  25. 2011-08-01
    ➖
    PENNINGTON, Andrew Stuart resigned
    director
  26. 2010-10-05
    ➕
    DAY, Deborah appointed
    secretary
  27. 2010-07-13
    ➖
    DAY, Alexander resigned
    director
  28. 2009-08-21
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    Company incorporated
    As ASPECT SAFETY MIRRORS LIMITED
  29. 2009-08-21
    ➕
    DAY, Alexander appointed
    director
  30. 2009-08-21
    ➕
    DAY, Deborah appointed
    director
  31. 2009-08-21
    ➕
    DAY, Julie appointed
    director
  32. 2009-08-21
    ➕
    PENNINGTON, Andrew Stuart appointed
    director

Owner dependency

66/100
High — earn-out structure required

Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.

FACTORS
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 59 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

46/100
Moderate signal

Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.

SIGNALS
  • secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 59. Early succession window.
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.

Red flags

1 low
Multiple registered office changes
low

Multiple address changes in a short period can indicate operational instability or admin disorder.

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Alexander Day
Individual · British · DOB 12/1970 · age 56
75–100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control · trust interest · firm interest26/02/2021
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Miss Julie Sarah Dayceased 26/02/2021· significant influence · trust interest · firm interest

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
Incorporated2009-08-21
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC46180 — Agents specialised in the sale of other particular products

Registered office

Unit 4 Scotland Road Industries
Dry Drayton
Cambridge
CB23 8AJ
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-05-31
Last made up to: 2025-08-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-11-24
Last: 2025-11-10

Officers (3 active · 6 resigned)

DAY, Alexander→
secretary · appointed 2017-02-28
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Active
DAY, Alexander→
director · ~51y · appointed 2017-02-28
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Active
DAY, Deborah→
director · ~59y · appointed 2025-03-10
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Active
DAY, Deborah→
secretary · appointed 2010-10-05 · resigned 2017-02-28
Resigned
DAY, Alexander→
director · ~56y · appointed 2009-08-21 · resigned 2010-07-13
Resigned
DAY, Deborah→
director · ~59y · appointed 2009-08-21 · resigned 2017-02-28
Resigned
DAY, Julie→
director · ~58y · appointed 2009-08-21 · resigned 2017-02-28
Resigned
DAY, Terence Albert→
director · ~83y · appointed 2017-02-28 · resigned 2025-03-10
Resigned
PENNINGTON, Andrew Stuart→
director · ~61y · appointed 2009-08-21 · resigned 2011-08-01
Resigned

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Recent filings (50 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2026-05-18
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-11-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-03-31
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-03-10
change-person-secretary-company-with-change-date
officers · CH03
2025-03-10
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-03-10
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-01-02
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-11-12
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-07-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-05-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-11-20
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-11-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-11-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-01-11
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-11-15