32A LTD.
💤Zombieactive
07496818 · ltd · incorporated 2011-01-18
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 Feb 2025
Net worth
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book net assets
Opportunity
75/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Public houses and bars
Sector: Accommodation & food service
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.
Opportunity 75/100 (strong), bankability 80/100. 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).
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Refinance opportunity
1 live charge · oldest 13.9y
45/100
under pressure
Refinance would be pressure-driven, not opportunity-driven. Expect tighter margins and covenant scrutiny.
- · Oldest live charge is 13.9 years old — likely at or near maturity.
- · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
- · Distress signals active — lender appetite narrows.
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
1 charges (1/1 with lender, 1/1 with type)
90
Directors & officers
2 officers (1 active, 2 linked, 2 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
2 connected companies via shared directors
51
Filing history
47 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
55
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
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 | 2025-02-28 | 2024-02-28 |
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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
0
filings
Last 180 days
5
filings
- • 2 gazette
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 1 officers
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (22 events)Click to expand
- 2026-02-10📄gazette-filings-brought-up-to-dategazette · DISS40
- 2026-02-09📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2026-02-09📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2026-01-20📄gazette-notice-compulsorygazette · GAZ1
- 2025-01-16📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2025-01-10➖HOLDSTOCK, Mark resigneddirector
- 2025-01-10📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2025-01-10📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2025-01-01➕TURNER, Rhidian John appointeddirector
- 2024-11-27📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2024-05-04📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2023-10-25📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2022-10-20📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2021-11-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2021-02-25📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2020-02-05📄gazette-filings-brought-up-to-dategazette · DISS40
- 2020-02-04📄gazette-notice-compulsorygazette · GAZ1
- 2020-01-31📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2018-12-09📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2012-07-27🔒Charge registered #1Lender: Anup Kumar Saggar and Renuka Saggar
- 2011-01-18🏢Company incorporatedAs 32A LTD.
- 2011-01-18➕HOLDSTOCK, Mark appointeddirector
Owner dependency
75/100
High — earn-out structure requiredMaterial founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
FACTORS
- +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.
Succession & seller-readiness
45/100
Moderate signalSome succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.
SIGNALS
- primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
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 |
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Mr Rhidian John Turner Individual · British · DOB 05/1981 · age 45 | 75–100% | 75–100% | board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control | 01/01/2025 |
1 historic (ceased) PSC
- Mr Mark Holdstockceased 01/01/2025· 75-100% shares
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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| 24/7 CATERING MANAGEMENT SERVICES LTD→ 09043326 · est 2014 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 11y | — | — |
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| 28-50 PADDINGTON LIMITED→ 13108768 · est 2021 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 5y | — | — |
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Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2011-01-18
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC56302 — Public houses and bars
Registered office
32 Goodge Street
London
W1T 2QJ
England
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-11-30
Last made up to: 2025-02-28
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-11-08
Last: 2025-10-25
Officers (1 active · 1 resigned)
TURNER, Rhidian John→
Activedirector · ~45y · appointed 2025-01-01
View their other companies + combined net worth →
HOLDSTOCK, Mark→
Resigneddirector · ~51y · appointed 2011-01-18 · resigned 2025-01-10
Click a director name to see their full track record across all companies.
Mortgages & charges
1
Total charges
1
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:1 of 1 shown
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| outstanding | Anup Kumar Saggar and Renuka Saggar | Rent deposit deed | 1 property | 27/07/2012 | — |
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Recent filings (47 total)
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-02-11
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2026-02-10
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-02-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2026-02-09
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2026-01-20
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2025-01-16
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-01-10
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-01-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-11-27
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-11-27
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-05-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-10-25
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-10-25
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-02-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2022-10-20