1215 LTD

💤Zombieactive
07591667 · ltd · incorporated 2011-04-05
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
year to Apr 2025
Net worth
£239
book net assets
Opportunity
75/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Combined office administrative service activities
Sector: Administrative & support services
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 82990Other business support service activities n.e.c.
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle 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, 2 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
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
4 connected companies via shared directors
57
Filing history
44 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.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 105 (micro)
Positive net assets
Net assets £239

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
£239
Current Assets
£14k
Current Liabilities
£0£3k£6k£9k£12k£14kApr 2024Apr 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 105 (micro)
Metric2025-04-302024-04-30
Total assets£947
Current assets£14.4k
Net assets£239
Average employees0

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
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
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
  1. 2025-12-09
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-01-08
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  3. 2023-12-08
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  4. 2023-07-26
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  5. 2023-01-03
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  6. 2022-04-13
    📍
    move-registers-to-sail-company-with-new-address
    address · AD03
  7. 2022-04-12
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    change-sail-address-company-with-new-address
    address · AD02
  8. 2021-12-09
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  9. 2021-04-12
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  10. 2021-01-04
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  11. 2020-06-22
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  12. 2019-12-13
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  13. 2019-10-28
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    administrative-restoration-company
    restoration · RT01
  14. 2019-09-10
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    gazette-dissolved-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ2
  15. 2019-06-25
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    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  16. 2019-01-17
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  17. 2011-04-05
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    Company incorporated
    As 1215 LTD
  18. 2011-04-05
    O'SULLIVAN, Richard John appointed
    director

Owner dependency

90/100
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 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 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 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

clean
No red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)

Shareholders & ownership

2 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Ms Karen Linda O'Sullivan
Individual · British · DOB 09/1974 · age 52
2550%
25-50% shares05/03/2017
Mr Richard John O'Sullivan
Individual · British · DOB 01/1977 · age 49
2550%
25-50% shares06/04/2016

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
Incorporated2011-04-05
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC82110 — Combined office administrative service activities

Registered office

25 Southampton Buildings
London
WC2A 1AL
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-01-31
Last made up to: 2025-04-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-04-19
Last: 2026-04-05

Officers (1 active · 0 resigned)

O'SULLIVAN, Richard John
director · ~49y · appointed 2011-04-05
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Recent filings (44 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-04-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-12-09
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-05-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-01-08
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-04-15
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-12-08
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-07-26
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-04-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-01-03
move-registers-to-sail-company-with-new-address
address · AD03
2022-04-13
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-04-12
change-sail-address-company-with-new-address
address · AD02
2022-04-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-12-09
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-04-12
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2021-04-12