ADJ MAINTENANCE LIMITED

💤Zombieactive
07367128 · ltd · incorporated 2010-09-06
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
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Net worth
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Opportunity
78/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other building completion and finishing
Sector: Construction
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. Biggest value-creation lever: Broaden director team. Sole director creates succession risk and reduces buyer comfort. Appoint a second director or strong #2. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (58/100)

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
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
4 officers (1 active, 4 linked, 4 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
5 connected companies via shared directors
60
Filing history
44 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.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (24 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-05-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
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  2. 2025-05-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
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  3. 2024-03-08
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  4. 2023-09-15
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  5. 2023-09-14
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    officers · CH01
  6. 2023-09-14
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    officers · CH01
  7. 2023-09-14
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    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  8. 2023-02-23
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  9. 2021-10-09
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
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  10. 2020-12-04
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    accounts · AA
  11. 2020-01-17
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  12. 2019-03-29
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  13. 2018-04-19
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  14. 2017-03-20
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  15. 2017-02-15
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    address · AD01
  16. 2017-01-30
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    accounts · AA
  17. 2016-09-07
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    DANIELS, Adrian appointed
    director
  18. 2016-09-07
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    NICHOLSON, Melanie Vanessa resigned
    director
  19. 2013-06-12
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    HARDY, John David resigned
    director
  20. 2010-09-07
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    NICHOLSON, Melanie Vanessa appointed
    director
  21. 2010-09-06
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    Company incorporated
    As ADJ MAINTENANCE LIMITED
  22. 2010-09-06
    ➕
    HARDY, John David appointed
    director
  23. 2010-09-06
    ➕
    NICHOLSON, Melanie Vanessa appointed
    director
  24. 2010-09-06
    ➖
    NICHOLSON, Melanie Vanessa resigned
    director

Owner dependency

83/100
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.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 60 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

65/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 60. Early succession window.
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
  • 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

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
Mr Adrian Daniels
Individual · British · DOB 07/1966 · age 60
75–100%
75–100%75-100% shares · 75-100% voting06/04/2016

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
Incorporated2010-09-06
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC43390 — Other building completion and finishing

Registered office

25 Torridge Close
Worthing
West Sussex
BN13 3PH
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-06-30
Last made up to: 2025-09-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-09-20
Last: 2025-09-06

Officers (1 active · 3 resigned)

DANIELS, Adrian→
director · ~60y · appointed 2016-09-07
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
HARDY, John David→
director · ~56y · appointed 2010-09-06 · resigned 2013-06-12
Resigned
NICHOLSON, Melanie Vanessa→
director · ~60y · appointed 2010-09-07 · resigned 2016-09-07
Resigned
NICHOLSON, Melanie Vanessa→
director · ~60y · appointed 2010-09-06 · resigned 2010-09-06
Resigned

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Recent filings (44 total)

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2026-05-29
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confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-09-08
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-05-23
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-09-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-03-08
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-09-19
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2023-09-15
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-09-14
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-09-14
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2023-09-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-02-23
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-09-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-10-09
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-09-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2020-12-04