A SHADE GREENER DEAL LTD

💤Zombieactive
07868576 · ltd · incorporated 2011-12-02
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
year to Dec 2024
Net worth
£100
book net assets
Opportunity
78/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 99999
Sector: Extraterritorial bodies
Investor take
Pursue
Asset-holding vehicle with a 75-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (68/100, director aged 75). 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 (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: high (81/100)

Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.

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
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
36 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
78/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
70
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
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 £100

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£100
Net Worth
£100
Current Assets
Current Liabilities
£0£20£40£60£80£100Dec 2023Dec 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2024-12-312023-12-31
Total assets£100
Cash£100
Net assets£100

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
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Last 90 days
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Last 180 days
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Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (21 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-09-03
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  2. 2024-09-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  3. 2023-10-01
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  4. 2022-09-28
    A SHADE GREENER LIMITED resigned
    corporate-director
  5. 2022-09-28
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  6. 2022-09-28
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  7. 2022-09-28
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  8. 2022-09-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  9. 2021-09-17
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  10. 2020-12-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  11. 2019-09-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  12. 2018-09-13
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  13. 2017-11-13
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  14. 2017-11-01
    DAVIES, Stewart James appointed
    director
  15. 2017-09-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  16. 2017-09-27
    DYSON, Sarah Lucy resigned
    director
  17. 2017-09-27
    A SHADE GREENER LIMITED appointed
    corporate-director
  18. 2017-09-27
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  19. 2017-09-27
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    appoint-corporate-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP02
  20. 2011-12-02
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    Company incorporated
    As A SHADE GREENER DEAL LTD
  21. 2011-12-02
    DYSON, Sarah Lucy 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.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 75 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

75/100
Likely off-market candidate

Strong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 75 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • 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 Stewart James Davies
Individual · British · DOB 06/1951 · age 75
75100%
75-100% shares28/09/2022
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • A Shade Greener Limitedceased 28/09/2022· 75-100% shares

From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.

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8 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2011-12-02
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC99999 — SIC 99999

Registered office

Sterling House Maple Court
Tankersley
Barnsley
South Yorkshire
S75 3DP

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-12-23
Last: 2025-12-09

Officers (1 active · 2 resigned)

DAVIES, Stewart James
director · ~75y · appointed 2017-11-01
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Active
DYSON, Sarah Lucy
director · ~62y · appointed 2011-12-02 · resigned 2017-09-27
Resigned
A SHADE GREENER LIMITED
corporate-director · appointed 2017-09-27 · resigned 2022-09-28
Resigned

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Recent filings (36 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-12-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-09-03
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-12-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-09-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-12-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-10-01
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-12-09
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-09-28
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2022-09-28
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2022-09-28
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2022-09-28
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2022-09-26
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-12-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2021-09-17
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-02-08