AXIOM PIPE SERVICES LIMITED
Opportunity 65/100 (strong), bankability 65/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. 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 (58/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (78/100)Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsHover to see exact values · click legend to toggle series
Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2025-01-31 | 2024-01-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | — | £71.8k |
| Current assets | — | £80.5k |
| Net assets | — | £56.4k |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
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.
See pricing →Recent activity
- • 1 dissolution
- • 2 dissolution
- • 1 gazette
- • 2 dissolution
- • 1 gazette
Corporate timeline (26 events)Click to expand
- 2026-07-14📄dissolution-voluntary-strike-off-suspendeddissolution · SOAS(A)
- 2026-06-09📄gazette-notice-voluntarygazette · GAZ1(A)
- 2026-06-01📄dissolution-application-strike-off-companydissolution · DS01
- 2025-10-28📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-10-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2024-03-21📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2024-03-20📄gazette-filings-brought-up-to-dategazette · DISS40
- 2024-03-19📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2023-09-29📄dissolved-compulsory-strike-off-suspendeddissolution · DISS16(SOAS)
- 2023-09-19📄gazette-notice-compulsorygazette · GAZ1
- 2023-04-22📄gazette-filings-brought-up-to-dategazette · DISS40
- 2023-04-21📄dissolved-compulsory-strike-off-suspendeddissolution · DISS16(SOAS)
- 2023-04-04📄gazette-notice-compulsorygazette · GAZ1
- 2022-02-04📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2022-01-21📄gazette-filings-brought-up-to-dategazette · DISS40
- 2022-01-13📄dissolved-compulsory-strike-off-suspendeddissolution · DISS16(SOAS)
- 2022-01-04📄gazette-notice-compulsorygazette · GAZ1
- 2021-05-27📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2021-04-06➖ATKIN, Gary resigneddirector
- 2021-04-06📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2021-04-06📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC02
- 2014-01-03➕HAINES, Richard appointeddirector
- 2012-12-03➖CRAVEN PROFESSIONAL COMPANY SECRETARIES LIMITED resignedcorporate-secretary
- 2011-01-11🏢Company incorporatedAs AXIOM PIPE SERVICES LIMITED
- 2011-01-11➕CRAVEN PROFESSIONAL COMPANY SECRETARIES LIMITED appointedcorporate-secretary
- 2011-01-11➕ATKIN, Gary appointeddirector
Owner dependency
Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
- +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.
Succession & seller-readiness
Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.
- primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
- secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 13 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 ·Annual confirmation statement not filed on time. Required statutory filing — overdue is a strong discipline signal.
Evidence: Next due: 2026-04-20
Group structure
Residential Fire Protection Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.
Parent relationships inferred from Persons with Significant Control filings. Full subsidiary tree requires reverse-lookup (coming).
Shareholders & ownership
1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Residential Fire Protection Limited Corporate entity | 75–100% | 75–100% | board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control | 06/04/2021 |
1 historic (ceased) PSC
- Mr Gary Atkinceased 06/04/2021· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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Available from the Pro tier upwards.
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Available from the Pro tier upwards.
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