ADMPROP.CO.UK LTD

💤Zombieactive
07957193 · ltd · incorporated 2012-02-21
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
70/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Plastering
Sector: Construction
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 43341Painting
  • 68320Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 70/100 (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 (57/100)

Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.

Company profile
address, 3 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
1 officers (1 active, 1 linked, 1 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
3 connected companies via shared directors
54
Filing history
32 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
70/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
50
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
77
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • 1 confirmation-statement
  • 1 change-of-name
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (17 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-02-09
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    certificate-change-of-name-company
    change-of-name · CERTNM
  2. 2025-11-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  3. 2025-09-01
    ✏️
    certificate-change-of-name-company
    change-of-name · CERTNM
  4. 2025-03-06
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  5. 2024-08-01
    ✏️
    certificate-change-of-name-company
    change-of-name · CERTNM
  6. 2023-12-01
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  7. 2022-11-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  8. 2021-11-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  9. 2020-12-10
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  10. 2020-05-30
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  11. 2019-11-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  12. 2018-11-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  13. 2017-11-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  14. 2016-10-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  15. 2016-02-28
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  16. 2012-02-21
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As ADMPROP.CO.UK LTD
  17. 2012-02-21
    DAVIS, Ronald Ian appointed
    director

Owner dependency

80/100
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.
  • +No director turnover: Company is 14 years old with no director changes — suggests a very tight-knit founder team never broadened.

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 14 years.
  • supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.

Red flags

1 med ·
Name changed 3 times
medium

Name changes can be benign (rebrand) but can also precede distress, phoenix activity, or buyer concealment.

Evidence: 2026-02-09: certificate-change-of-name-company; 2025-09-01: certificate-change-of-name-company

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Ronald Ian Davis
Individual · British · DOB 04/1970 · age 56
75100%
75–100%75-100% shares · 75-100% voting21/02/2017

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
Incorporated2012-02-21
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC43310 — Plastering

Registered office

99 Leander Road
Thornton Heath
CR7 6JZ
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-02-28
Last made up to: 2025-02-28
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-03-07
Last: 2026-02-21

Officers (1 active · 0 resigned)

DAVIS, Ronald Ian
director · ~56y · appointed 2012-02-21
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Recent filings (32 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-03-09
certificate-change-of-name-company
change-of-name · CERTNM
2026-02-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-11-28
certificate-change-of-name-company
change-of-name · CERTNM
2025-09-01
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-03-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-03-06
certificate-change-of-name-company
change-of-name · CERTNM
2024-08-01
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-04-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-12-01
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-02-24
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-11-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-02-26
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-11-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-03-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2020-12-10