CASTLE CARE PRODUCTS LTD.

💤Zombieactive
07655745 · ltd · incorporated 2011-06-02
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 Jun 2025
Net worth
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book net assets
Opportunity
73/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 99999
Sector: Extraterritorial bodies
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 73/100 (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 (78/100)

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
4 officers (1 active, 4 linked, 4 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
49 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
73/100Strong
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
82
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
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Net Worth
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Current Assets
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Current Liabilities
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£0£0£0£0£0£0Jun 2024Jun 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-06-232024-06-30

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

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 (24 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-03-19
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-03-19
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  3. 2025-02-27
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  4. 2025-02-27
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  5. 2025-02-27
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  6. 2025-02-04
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  7. 2025-02-04
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  8. 2025-02-04
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  9. 2025-02-03
    ➖
    PHILLIPS, Matthew William resigned
    director
  10. 2024-03-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  11. 2023-10-17
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  12. 2023-02-22
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  13. 2022-02-10
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  14. 2021-02-23
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  15. 2020-02-24
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  16. 2019-02-04
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  17. 2018-06-01
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  18. 2017-04-20
    ➕
    POLITOWSKI, Krzysztof appointed
    director
  19. 2013-01-01
    ➖
    WYKE, Alexandra Maria, Dr resigned
    director
  20. 2012-06-14
    ➕
    WYKE, Alexandra Maria, Dr appointed
    director
  21. 2012-06-11
    ➖
    BALL, Timothy Herbert resigned
    director
  22. 2011-06-02
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As CASTLE CARE PRODUCTS LTD.
  23. 2011-06-02
    ➕
    BALL, Timothy Herbert appointed
    director
  24. 2011-06-02
    ➕
    PHILLIPS, Matthew William appointed
    director

Owner dependency

75/100
High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS
  • +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.

Succession & seller-readiness

55/100
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.
  • 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

1 low
Multiple registered office changes
low

Multiple address changes in a short period can indicate operational instability or admin disorder.

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Krzysztof Politowski
Individual · Polish · DOB 05/1979 · age 47
50–75%
25–50%50-75% shares · 50-75% voting01/07/2017
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Mr Matthew William Phillipsceased 04/02/2025· significant influence

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
Incorporated2011-06-02
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC99999 — SIC 99999

Registered office

27 Varney Road
Hemel Hempstead
HP1 2LW
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-03-31
Last made up to: 2025-06-23
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-06-11
Last: 2026-05-28

Officers (1 active · 3 resigned)

POLITOWSKI, Krzysztof→
director · ~47y · appointed 2017-04-20
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Active
BALL, Timothy Herbert→
director · ~69y · appointed 2011-06-02 · resigned 2012-06-11
Resigned
PHILLIPS, Matthew William→
director · ~66y · appointed 2011-06-02 · resigned 2025-02-03
Resigned
WYKE, Alexandra Maria, Dr→
director · ~72y · appointed 2012-06-14 · resigned 2013-01-01
Resigned

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Recent filings (49 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-06-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2026-03-19
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-05-28
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-03-19
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-02-27
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-02-27
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-02-27
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-02-04
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-02-04
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-02-04
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-05-31
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-03-30
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2023-10-17
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-06-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-02-22