ALPHACLUB BUSINESS SOLUTIONS LTD

💤Zombieactive
07795759 · ltd · incorporated 2011-10-03
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 Oct 2024
Net worth
£6.5k
book net assets
Opportunity
74/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other telecommunications activities
Sector: Information & communication
Investor take
Pursue
Strong 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: strategic trade sale (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (77/100)

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 (1 active, 7 linked, 5 with DOB)
84
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 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
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 declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £6,500
Net assets shrinking
Down £2,901 YoY

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
—
Net Worth
£7k
↓ 31% YoY
Current Assets
—
Current Liabilities
—
£0£2k£4k£6k£8k£9kOct 2023Oct 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2024-10-312023-10-31
Total assets£6.5k£9.4k
Net assets£6.5k£9.4k

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
1
filing
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (29 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-08-20
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-04-23
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  3. 2024-08-28
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    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  4. 2024-08-27
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    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  5. 2024-08-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  6. 2023-08-07
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  7. 2023-08-07
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    move-registers-to-sail-company-with-new-address
    address · AD03
  8. 2022-07-17
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  9. 2021-08-02
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  10. 2020-11-08
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  11. 2019-07-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  12. 2018-07-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  13. 2017-07-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  14. 2016-08-08
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  15. 2016-08-08
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    move-registers-to-registered-office-company-with-new-address
    address · AD04
  16. 2013-08-08
    ➕
    LATOUR, David appointed
    director
  17. 2013-08-08
    ➖
    LATOUR, Maragaret Lesley resigned
    director
  18. 2013-05-23
    ➕
    LATOUR, Maragaret Lesley appointed
    director
  19. 2013-05-23
    ➖
    LATOUR, Margaret Lesley resigned
    director
  20. 2013-05-22
    ➖
    SAIL BUSINESS SOLUTIONS SECRETARIES LTD resigned
    corporate-secretary
  21. 2013-05-22
    ➕
    LATOUR, Margaret Lesley appointed
    director
  22. 2013-05-21
    ➖
    LATOUR, David resigned
    director
  23. 2012-10-16
    ➕
    SAIL BUSINESS SOLUTIONS SECRETARIES LTD appointed
    corporate-secretary
  24. 2012-02-28
    ➖
    SAIL BUSINESS SOLUTIONS SECRETARIES LTD resigned
    corporate-secretary
  25. 2012-02-22
    ➖
    HEYDENRYCH, Marise resigned
    director
  26. 2012-02-20
    ➕
    LATOUR, David appointed
    director
  27. 2011-10-03
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As ALPHACLUB BUSINESS SOLUTIONS LTD
  28. 2011-10-03
    ➕
    SAIL BUSINESS SOLUTIONS SECRETARIES LTD appointed
    corporate-secretary
  29. 2011-10-03
    ➕
    HEYDENRYCH, Marise 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

58/100
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 13 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 David Latour
Individual · British · DOB 06/1973 · age 53
75–100%
—75-100% shares04/06/2017

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
Incorporated2011-10-03
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC61900 — Other telecommunications activities

Registered office

45 Maud Janes Close
Ivinghoe
Leighton Buzzard
LU7 9ED
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-07-31
Last made up to: 2024-10-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-06-19
Last: 2026-06-05

Officers (1 active · 6 resigned)

LATOUR, David→
director · ~53y · appointed 2013-08-08
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
SAIL BUSINESS SOLUTIONS SECRETARIES LTD→
corporate-secretary · appointed 2012-10-16 · resigned 2013-05-22
Resigned
SAIL BUSINESS SOLUTIONS SECRETARIES LTD→
corporate-secretary · appointed 2011-10-03 · resigned 2012-02-28
Resigned
HEYDENRYCH, Marise→
director · ~47y · appointed 2011-10-03 · resigned 2012-02-22
Resigned
LATOUR, David→
director · ~53y · appointed 2012-02-20 · resigned 2013-05-21
Resigned
LATOUR, Maragaret Lesley→
director · ~78y · appointed 2013-05-23 · resigned 2013-08-08
Resigned
LATOUR, Margaret Lesley→
director · ~78y · appointed 2013-05-22 · resigned 2013-05-23
Resigned

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Recent filings (49 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-06-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-08-20
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-07-13
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-04-23
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2024-08-28
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2024-08-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-08-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-08-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-08-07
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-08-07
move-registers-to-sail-company-with-new-address
address · AD03
2023-08-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-07-17
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-07-17
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-08-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-08-02