ADD COMPANY (UK) LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
07557342 · ltd · incorporated 2011-03-09
Investment thesis
Established operating company — standard diligence applies, no dominant angle.
Why interesting: Live, filing, normal profile.
Why risky: No standout signals in either direction.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Jan 2026
Net worth
£2
book net assets
Opportunity
81/100
Exceptional
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What this business does
Primary activity: Retail sale of electrical household appliances in specialised stores
Sector: Wholesale & retail
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with exceptional profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 81/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (70/100, director aged 58). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (72/100)

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
1 year of iXBRL accounts extracted (no YoY comparison) + narrative notes parsed
50
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
4 officers (2 active, 4 linked, 4 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
3 connected companies via shared directors
54
Filing history
44 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
81/100Exceptional
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Strong composite across quality, acquirability, and risk. High-priority target — progress to serious diligence.

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
85
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 105 (micro)
Positive net assets
Net assets £2

Key financials

1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
£2
Current Assets
£25k
Current Liabilities

Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 105 (micro)
Metric2026-01-31
Total assets£1.9k
Current assets£24.8k
Net assets£2

Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.

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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
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
7
filings
  • 3 persons-with-significant-control
  • 2 accounts
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (23 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-07-07
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2026-02-11
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    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  3. 2026-02-04
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  4. 2026-02-04
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  5. 2026-02-04
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  6. 2026-02-04
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  7. 2026-02-03
    TURNER, Steven Roy appointed
    director
  8. 2025-11-03
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  9. 2024-12-05
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  10. 2024-11-22
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  11. 2023-11-19
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  12. 2022-12-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  13. 2021-12-18
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  14. 2020-12-16
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  15. 2020-10-26
    JACKSON, David resigned
    director
  16. 2020-10-26
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  17. 2019-12-18
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  18. 2019-12-11
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  19. 2011-12-07
    JACKSON, David appointed
    director
  20. 2011-12-07
    JACKSON, David resigned
    director
  21. 2011-03-09
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    Company incorporated
    As ADD COMPANY (UK) LIMITED
  22. 2011-03-09
    ALLINGTON, David appointed
    director
  23. 2011-03-09
    JACKSON, David appointed
    director

Owner dependency

76/100
High — earn-out structure required

Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.

FACTORS
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 15 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 58 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

59/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 58. Early succession window.
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 15 years.
  • 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 Steven Roy Turner
Individual · British · DOB 10/1968 · age 58
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control03/02/2026
2 historic (ceased) PSCs
  • Mrs Julie Allingtonceased 03/02/2026· 25-50% shares
  • Mr David Allingtonceased 03/02/2026· 25-50% shares

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
Incorporated2011-03-09
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC47540 — Retail sale of electrical household appliances in specialised stores

Registered office

Progress House
206 White Lane
Gleadless
S12 3GL

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-10-31
Last made up to: 2026-01-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-02-17
Last: 2026-02-03

Officers (2 active · 2 resigned)

ALLINGTON, David
director · ~57y · appointed 2011-03-09
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Active
TURNER, Steven Roy
director · ~58y · appointed 2026-02-03
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Active
JACKSON, David
director · ~72y · appointed 2011-12-07 · resigned 2020-10-26
Resigned
JACKSON, David
director · ~72y · appointed 2011-03-09 · resigned 2011-12-07
Resigned

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Recent filings (44 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2026-07-07
change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
accounts · AA01
2026-02-11
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-02-04
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2026-02-04
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2026-02-04
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2026-02-04
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-02-04
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-12-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-11-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-12-05
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-11-22
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2024-11-22
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-03-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-11-19
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-03-15