ADMIRAL CARE LTD

💤Zombieactive
07161144 · ltd · incorporated 2010-02-17
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 Mar 2025
Net worth
£41.4k
book net assets
Opportunity
69/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other human health activities
Sector: Human health & social work
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)
Distressed asset-holding vehicle — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 69/100 (strong), bankability 65/100. Strong seller-intent signal (65/100, director aged 59). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Resolve: Confirmation statement overdue. Annual confirmation statement not filed on time. Required statutory filing — overdue is a strong discipline signal. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (53/100).

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
7 officers (1 active, 7 linked, 7 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
47 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
69/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.

Business quality
60
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
80
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
59
Some moderate concerns — review 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 £41,377

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
—
Net Worth
£41k
Current Assets
£182k
Current Liabilities
—
£0£36k£73k£109k£146k£182kMar 2024Mar 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-03-312024-03-31
Total assets£41.4k—
Current assets£182.3k—
Net assets£41.4k—
Average employees—3000

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

Recent activity

Last 30 days
1
filing
  • • 1 gazette
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • • 1 gazette
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • • 1 gazette
  • • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (32 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-06-02
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    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  2. 2025-12-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  3. 2025-11-18
    ➖
    WYATT, Jack Scott resigned
    director
  4. 2025-11-18
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  5. 2025-11-18
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  6. 2025-11-18
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  7. 2025-11-06
    ➖
    WYATT, Hayley Helen resigned
    director
  8. 2025-11-06
    ➖
    WYATT, Kristina Julia resigned
    director
  9. 2025-08-03
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  10. 2025-07-01
    ➖
    LITTLE, Peter Robert resigned
    director
  11. 2025-03-15
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  12. 2024-12-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  13. 2023-12-16
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  14. 2022-05-17
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  15. 2022-04-05
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  16. 2022-04-05
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  17. 2022-04-05
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  18. 2022-04-01
    ➕
    LITTLE, Peter Robert appointed
    director
  19. 2022-04-01
    ➕
    WYATT, Hayley Helen appointed
    director
  20. 2022-04-01
    ➕
    WYATT, Kristina Julia appointed
    director
  21. 2021-05-27
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  22. 2020-09-29
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  23. 2020-05-22
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  24. 2019-06-23
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  25. 2019-02-08
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  26. 2016-09-07
    ➕
    WYATT, Jack Scott appointed
    director
  27. 2011-02-15
    ➕
    WYATT, Donna Louise appointed
    director
  28. 2011-02-15
    ➖
    RUDD, Thomas Edward, Mr. resigned
    director
  29. 2011-01-12
    ➖
    WYATT, Donna Louise resigned
    director
  30. 2010-02-17
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As ADMIRAL CARE LTD
  31. 2010-02-17
    ➕
    RUDD, Thomas Edward, Mr. appointed
    director
  32. 2010-02-17
    ➕
    WYATT, Donna Louise appointed
    director

Owner dependency

93/100
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 15 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 59 — 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
  • secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 59. Early succession window.
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 15 years.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 16 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.

Red flags

1 high · 1 med ·
Confirmation statement overdue
high

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

Evidence: Next due: 2026-03-03

4 director resignations in last 12 months
medium

Multiple recent departures can indicate governance disagreement, succession event, or preparation for sale/stress.

Evidence: LITTLE, Peter Robert resigned 2025-07-01; WYATT, Hayley Helen resigned 2025-11-06; WYATT, Jack Scott resigned 2025-11-18

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mrs Donna Louise Wyatt
Individual · English · DOB 08/1967 · age 59
75–100%
—75-100% shares01/02/2017

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
Incorporated2010-02-17
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC86900 — Other human health activities

Registered office

60 Northern Road
Portsmouth
PO6 3DX
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-03-03OVERDUE
Last: 2025-02-17

Officers (1 active · 6 resigned)

WYATT, Donna Louise→
director · ~59y · appointed 2011-02-15
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
LITTLE, Peter Robert→
director · ~81y · appointed 2022-04-01 · resigned 2025-07-01
Resigned
RUDD, Thomas Edward, Mr.→
director · ~39y · appointed 2010-02-17 · resigned 2011-02-15
Resigned
WYATT, Donna Louise→
director · ~59y · appointed 2010-02-17 · resigned 2011-01-12
Resigned
WYATT, Hayley Helen→
director · ~39y · appointed 2022-04-01 · resigned 2025-11-06
Resigned
WYATT, Jack Scott→
director · ~37y · appointed 2016-09-07 · resigned 2025-11-18
Resigned
WYATT, Kristina Julia→
director · ~35y · appointed 2022-04-01 · resigned 2025-11-06
Resigned

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Recent filings (47 total)

gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2026-06-02
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-12-30
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-11-18
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-11-18
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-11-18
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-08-03
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-03-15
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-03-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-12-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-04-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-12-16
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-02-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-05-17
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2022-04-05
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2022-04-05