25 GWR LIMITED
💤Zombieactive
07631462 · ltd · incorporated 2011-05-12
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 May 2025
Net worth
£4.6k
book net assets
Opportunity
74/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Other business support service activities n.e.c.
Sector: Administrative & support services
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.
Opportunity 74/100 (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: medium (76/100)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
2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed
75
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
7 officers (2 active, 7 linked, 4 with DOB)
81
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
59 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
74/100Strong
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
90
Good data coverage for analysis.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declaredPositive net assets
Net assets £4,603
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
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Net Worth
£5k
↑ 23% YoY
Current Assets
£5k
↑ 20% YoY
Current Liabilities
—
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2025-05-31 | 2024-05-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £5.0k | £4.2k |
| Current assets | £5.0k | £4.2k |
| Net assets | £4.6k | £3.7k |
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.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →Recent activity
Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
- • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
1
filing
- • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (32 events)Click to expand
- 2026-03-05📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2025-09-30📄change-person-secretary-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH03
- 2025-09-30📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2025-09-30📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2025-09-30📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2025-09-30📄capital-allotment-sharescapital · SH01
- 2025-03-27📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2025-03-24📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2024-12-13📄administrative-restoration-companyrestoration · RT01
- 2024-10-15📄gazette-dissolved-compulsorygazette · GAZ2
- 2024-07-30📄gazette-notice-compulsorygazette · GAZ1
- 2024-01-27📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2023-04-14📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2022-02-16📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2021-08-04📄gazette-filings-brought-up-to-dategazette · DISS40
- 2021-08-03📄gazette-notice-compulsorygazette · GAZ1
- 2021-04-07📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2021-04-07📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2020-11-03📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2020-11-02➖GIRIER, Karen resigneddirector
- 2017-11-17➕KAMINSKA, Charlotte appointeddirector
- 2016-04-28➖HINKLEY, Kaija Eevi Inkeri resigneddirector
- 2011-05-12🏢Company incorporatedAs 25 GWR LIMITED
- 2011-05-12➕KAMINSKA, Charlotte Victoria appointedsecretary
- 2011-05-12➕ARM SECRETARIES LIMITED appointedcorporate-secretary
- 2011-05-12➖ARM SECRETARIES LIMITED resignedcorporate-secretary
- 2011-05-12➕GIRIER, Karen appointeddirector
- 2011-05-12➕HINKLEY, Kaija Eevi Inkeri appointeddirector
- 2011-05-12➕MILNE, Alan Robert appointeddirector
- 2011-05-12➖MILNE, Alan Robert resigneddirector
- 2011-05-12➕ARM SECRETARIES LIMITED appointedcorporate-director
- 2011-05-12➖ARM SECRETARIES LIMITED resignedcorporate-director
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
55/100
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.
- secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 15 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.
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
2 active beneficial owners| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mrs Susan Mcgingley Individual · British · DOB 06/1962 · age 64 | 25–50% | 25–50% | 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting | 28/07/2025 |
Ms Charlotte Kaminska Individual · British · DOB 08/1978 · age 48 | — | — | sig. influencesignificant influence · trust interest · firm interest | 07/04/2021 |
1 historic (ceased) PSC
- Ms Karen Girierceased 02/11/2020· significant influence
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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7 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →🔒Advanced scoring suite
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See pricing →Company details
Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2011-05-12
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC82990 — Other business support service activities n.e.c.
Registered office
Gascoyne House Moseleys Farm Business Centre
Fornham All Saints
Bury St Edmunds
Suffolk
IP28 6JY
United Kingdom
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2027-02-28
Last made up to: 2025-05-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-09-23
Last: 2025-09-09
Officers (2 active · 5 resigned)
KAMINSKA, Charlotte Victoria→
Activesecretary · appointed 2011-05-12
View their other companies + combined net worth →
KAMINSKA, Charlotte→
Activedirector · ~48y · appointed 2017-11-17
View their other companies + combined net worth →
ARM SECRETARIES LIMITED→
Resignedcorporate-secretary · appointed 2011-05-12 · resigned 2011-05-12
GIRIER, Karen→
Resigneddirector · ~50y · appointed 2011-05-12 · resigned 2020-11-02
HINKLEY, Kaija Eevi Inkeri→
Resigneddirector · ~95y · appointed 2011-05-12 · resigned 2016-04-28
MILNE, Alan Robert→
Resigneddirector · ~85y · appointed 2011-05-12 · resigned 2011-05-12
ARM SECRETARIES LIMITED→
Resignedcorporate-director · appointed 2011-05-12 · resigned 2011-05-12
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Recent filings (59 total)
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2026-03-05
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-09-30
change-person-secretary-company-with-change-date
officers · CH03
2025-09-30
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2025-09-30
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-09-30
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2025-09-30
capital-allotment-shares
capital · SH01
2025-09-30
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-06-10
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-03-27
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-03-24
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-12-13
administrative-restoration-company
restoration · RT01
2024-12-13
gazette-dissolved-compulsory
gazette · GAZ2
2024-10-15
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2024-07-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-01-27