ADVANCE CONSULTING GROUP LIMITED
💤Zombieactive
07493170 · ltd · incorporated 2011-01-14
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 Jan 2026
Net worth
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book net assets
Opportunity
75/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Management consultancy activities other than financial management
Sector: Professional, scientific & technical
Investor take
PursueStrong 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 (80/100)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
1 officers (1 active, 1 linked, 1 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
2 connected companies via shared directors
51
Filing history
38 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 accountsCash
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Net Worth
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Current Assets
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Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102| Metric | 2026-01-26 | 2025-01-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | — | £-3.2k |
| Net assets | — | £-22.2k |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
2
filings
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (18 events)Click to expand
- 2026-01-26📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2025-10-17📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2025-08-15📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2025-08-15📄withdrawal-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statementpersons-with-significant-control · PSC09
- 2024-12-16📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2023-11-06📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2023-06-19✏️certificate-change-of-name-companychange-of-name · CERTNM
- 2023-02-28✏️certificate-change-of-name-companychange-of-name · CERTNM
- 2022-10-31📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2022-01-05📄gazette-filings-brought-up-to-dategazette · DISS40
- 2022-01-04📄gazette-notice-compulsorygazette · GAZ1
- 2022-01-02📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2021-02-26📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2019-08-16📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2018-10-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2017-10-29📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2011-01-14🏢Company incorporatedAs ADVANCE CONSULTING GROUP LIMITED
- 2011-01-14➕KUMORDZIE TOGOBO, Griselda appointeddirector
Owner dependency
90/100
Critical — business is the founderThe 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.
- +No director turnover: Company is 15 years old with no director changes — suggests a very tight-knit founder team never broadened.
Succession & seller-readiness
68/100
Strong succession signalMultiple 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 15 years.
- secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 15 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
cleanNo 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%| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mrs Griselda Togobo Individual · British · DOB 10/1980 · age 46 | 75–100% | — | 75-100% shares | 15/08/2025 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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Active · Professional services · LS postcode area| Company | Est. value | Turnover | Net worth | Staff | Age | Opp | Director |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMT CONTRACT HIRE AND LEASING LIMITED→ 04504282 · est 2002 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 23y | — | — |
| ANCHOR LAW LTD→ 17012799 · est 2026 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ANCHOR STAFFING SOLUTIONS LIMITED→ 16411215 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ANDEB HEALTHCARE LTD→ 08710647 · est 2013 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 12y | — | — |
| ANDFIELDS ACCOUNTANCY RECRUITMENT AND CONSULTANCY LIMITED→ 16344156 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 1y | — | — |
| ANDREW HULL ENGINEERING LIMITED→ 10057542 · est 2016 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 10y | — | — |
| ANDY COPSEY CONSULTANCY LTD→ 13572702 · est 2021 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 4y | — | — |
| ANDY ION BIM SERVICES LTD→ 14264221 · est 2022 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 3y | — | — |
| ANKHOR LTD→ 16469762 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ANNE SHIELS CONSULTING LIMITED→ 09862650 · est 2015 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 10y | — | — |
| ANT HIRE LIMITED→ 03048128 · est 1995 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 30y | — | — |
| ANT HIRE SOLUTIONS U.K. LIMITED→ 12166702 · est 2019 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 6y | — | — |
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Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2011-01-14
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC70229 — Management consultancy activities other than financial management
Registered office
Carrwood Park Selby Road
Swillington Common
Leeds
LS15 4LG
England
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2027-10-31
Last made up to: 2026-01-26
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-03-13
Last: 2026-02-27
Officers (1 active · 0 resigned)
KUMORDZIE TOGOBO, Griselda→
Activedirector · ~46y · appointed 2011-01-14
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Recent filings (38 total)
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-05-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2026-01-26
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2025-10-17
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2025-08-15
withdrawal-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statement
persons-with-significant-control · PSC09
2025-08-15
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-03-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2024-12-16
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-05-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-11-06
certificate-change-of-name-company
change-of-name · CERTNM
2023-06-19
certificate-change-of-name-company
change-of-name · CERTNM
2023-02-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-02-27
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-10-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-03-11
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2022-01-05