AUTOCAB PRIVATE HIRE LIMITED

🌳Matureactive

07272735 · ltd · incorporated 2010-06-03

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

—

year to Jun 2025

Net worth

—

book net assets

Opportunity

75/100

Strong

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What this business does

Primary activity: SIC 49320

Sector: Transportation & storage

Investor take

Pursue

Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 75/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (63/100).

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

Lenders & charges

Confirmed no charges registered

Directors & officers

10 officers (6 active, 10 linked, 9 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

1 active PSC(s) of 4 total, 4 with control declared

Director network

2 connected companies via shared directors

Filing history

57 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

75/100Strong

PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional

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

Business quality

Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.

Acquirability

Some acquirability indicators.

Risk profile

Few red flags.

Signal strength

Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts

Cash

—

Net Worth

—

Current Assets

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Current Liabilities

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102

Metric	2025-06-30	2024-06-30

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.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days

filings

• 1 confirmation-statement
• 1 officers

Last 90 days

filings

• 1 confirmation-statement
• 1 officers
• 1 persons-with-significant-control

Last 180 days

filings

• 2 confirmation-statement
• 1 officers
• 1 persons-with-significant-control

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (32 events)Click to expand

2026-07-07
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UL-HAQ, Asmann resigned
director
2026-07-07
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-06-02
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persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2026-03-13
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accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2025-03-12
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accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2025-03-05
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officers · CH01
2025-02-27
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YAQUB, Saeed appointed
director
2025-02-27
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YAQUB, Shahraz appointed
director
2025-02-27
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UL-HAQ, Asmann appointed
director
2025-02-27
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-02-27
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-02-27
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-03-24
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accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2023-03-31
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-03-28
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-09-24
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officers · AP01
2021-09-22
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persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2021-09-22
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officers · AP01
2021-09-15
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AHMED, Khalil appointed
director
2021-09-15
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HUSSAIN, Qasam appointed
director
2021-06-29
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-06-21
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cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2021-06-21
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persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2021-06-14
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ASIF, Mohammed resigned
secretary
2021-06-14
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ASIF, Mohammed resigned
director
2018-11-27
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YAQUB, Waqas appointed
director
2018-11-26
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UL-HAQ, Asmann resigned
director
2010-06-03
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Company incorporated
As AUTOCAB PRIVATE HIRE LIMITED
2010-06-03
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TABASUM, Jahangir appointed
director
2010-06-03
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ASIF, Mohammed appointed
secretary
2010-06-03
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ASIF, Mohammed appointed
director
2010-06-03
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UL-HAQ, Asmann appointed
director

Owner dependency

58/100

Moderate — manageable with handover

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

FACTORS

-6 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
+Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 16 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
+Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

43/100

Moderate signal

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

SIGNALS

secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 16 years.
supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.

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

Name	Shares	Voting rights	Nature of control	Notified
Mr Waqas Yaqub Individual · British · DOB 03/1994 · age 32	—	—	sig. influencesignificant influence	27/11/2018

3 historic (ceased) PSCs

Mr Jahangir Tabasumceased 15/09/2021· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting
Mr Mohammed Asifceased 14/06/2021· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting
Mr Asmann Ul-Haqceased 26/11/2018· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting

From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.

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Radial SVG graph showing every company connected via shared directors, colour-coded by status.

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Company details

Statusactive

Typeltd

Incorporated2010-06-03

Jurisdictionengland-wales

Primary SIC49320 — SIC 49320

Registered office

New Building Normacot Road

Longton

Stoke-On-Trent

Staffordshire

ST3 1PL

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2027-03-31

Last made up to: 2025-06-30

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2027-07-21

Last: 2026-07-07