1729 LTD

💤Zombieactive
07393261 · ltd · incorporated 2010-09-30
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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year to Sept 2024
Net worth
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book net assets
Opportunity
75/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other service activities n.e.c.
Sector: Other service activities
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 75/100 (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 (58/100).

Data confidence

Overall: high (81/100)

Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.

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
3 officers (1 active, 3 linked, 3 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
5 connected companies via shared directors
60
Filing history
52 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
75/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
60
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
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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Net Worth
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Current Assets
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Current Liabilities
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£0£0£0£0£0£0Sept 2023Sept 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2024-09-302023-09-30
Average employees200200

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
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filings
Last 90 days
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filings
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (22 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-09-26
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  2. 2025-06-06
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-06-28
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    accounts · AA
  4. 2023-11-06
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  5. 2023-11-06
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    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  6. 2023-10-30
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  7. 2023-10-30
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    officers · CH01
  8. 2023-10-30
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    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  9. 2023-10-30
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    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  10. 2023-10-01
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    SEHGAL, Mansi resigned
    director
  11. 2023-08-19
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  12. 2022-08-04
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  13. 2022-06-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  14. 2021-05-12
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  15. 2019-11-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  16. 2019-06-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  17. 2018-07-06
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  18. 2011-12-14
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    SEHGAL, Mansi appointed
    director
  19. 2011-06-01
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    SEHGAL, Mansi resigned
    director
  20. 2010-09-30
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    Company incorporated
    As 1729 LTD
  21. 2010-09-30
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    CHAUHAN, Mandeep Singh appointed
    director
  22. 2010-09-30
    ➕
    SEHGAL, Mansi appointed
    director

Owner dependency

85/100
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 16 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.

Succession & seller-readiness

68/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 16 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.
  • 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 · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Mandeep Singh Chauhan
Individual · British · DOB 11/1977 · age 49
75–100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control06/04/2016
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Mrs Mansi Sehgalceased 01/10/2023· significant influence

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
Incorporated2010-09-30
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC96090 — Other service activities n.e.c.

Registered office

60 Hamilton Road
Reading
RG1 5RD
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-06-30
Last made up to: 2024-09-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-11-20
Last: 2025-11-06

Officers (1 active · 2 resigned)

CHAUHAN, Mandeep Singh→
director · ~49y · appointed 2010-09-30
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Active
SEHGAL, Mansi→
director · ~47y · appointed 2011-12-14 · resigned 2023-10-01
Resigned
SEHGAL, Mansi→
director · ~47y · appointed 2010-09-30 · resigned 2011-06-01
Resigned

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Recent filings (52 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-01-21
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-09-26
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-06-06
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-11-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-06-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-11-10
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-11-06
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2023-11-06
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-11-05
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-10-30
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-10-30
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2023-10-30
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2023-10-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-08-19
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-11-08