A3 STEVENAGE LIMITED

💤Zombieactive
07667909 · ltd · incorporated 2011-06-13
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
not disclosed
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
74/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other service activities n.e.c.
Sector: Other service activities
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company 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 (58/100)

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
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
3 officers (1 active, 3 linked, 2 with DOB)
83
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
10 connected companies via shared directors
75
Filing history
44 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.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (23 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-11-07
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-04-03
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  3. 2025-01-23
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  4. 2025-01-23
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  5. 2024-05-23
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  6. 2024-05-03
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  7. 2023-01-19
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  8. 2022-05-04
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  9. 2021-04-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  10. 2020-07-25
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  11. 2020-02-10
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  12. 2019-04-16
    ARIFAJ, Fatbardh appointed
    director
  13. 2019-04-16
    SADIK, Menashe resigned
    secretary
  14. 2019-04-16
    ELIA, Bassam resigned
    director
  15. 2019-04-16
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  16. 2019-04-16
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    officers · TM01
  17. 2019-04-16
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    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  18. 2019-04-16
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  19. 2019-04-16
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  20. 2019-04-16
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  21. 2011-06-13
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    Company incorporated
    As A3 STEVENAGE LIMITED
  22. 2011-06-13
    SADIK, Menashe appointed
    secretary
  23. 2011-06-13
    ELIA, Bassam 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

45/100
Moderate signal

Some 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

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 Fatbardh Arifaj
Individual · Albanian · DOB 05/1969 · age 57
75100%
75-100% shares16/04/2019
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Mr Bassam Eliaceased 16/04/2019· 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
Incorporated2011-06-13
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC96090 — Other service activities n.e.c.

Registered office

Devonshire House
Manor Way
Borehamwood
WD6 1QQ
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-04-30
Last made up to: 2025-07-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-04-30
Last: 2026-04-16

Officers (1 active · 2 resigned)

ARIFAJ, Fatbardh
director · ~57y · appointed 2019-04-16
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Active
SADIK, Menashe
secretary · appointed 2011-06-13 · resigned 2019-04-16
Resigned
ELIA, Bassam
director · ~61y · appointed 2011-06-13 · resigned 2019-04-16
Resigned

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Recent filings (44 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-04-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-11-07
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-06-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-04-03
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-01-23
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2025-01-23
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-05-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-05-03
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-04-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-04-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-01-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-05-04
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-04-20
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-04-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-04-19