888S8 LTD

🌳Matureactive
07969048 · ltd · incorporated 2012-02-29
Investment thesis
Well-run mature business — low negotiation leverage; premium likely.
Why interesting: Textbook target; clean filings, stable trading.
Why risky: No pressure on seller; any deal likely at full price.
Opportunity decay
hardening · 12-months
Already tight — no obvious softening catalysts on the horizon.
  • · Thesis: well-run, low negotiation leverage
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year to Jul 2025
Net worth
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Opportunity
79/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other business support service activities n.e.c.
Sector: Administrative & support services
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company with a 73-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 79/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 73). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: high (80/100)

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
8 officers (5 active, 8 linked, 5 with DOB)
83
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
7 connected companies via shared directors
66
Filing history
53 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
79/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
75
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
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 Liabilities
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£0£0£0£0£0£0Jul 2024Jul 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-07-312024-07-31

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

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (30 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-10-03
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-02-10
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-12-16
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    change-person-secretary-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH03
  4. 2024-12-16
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  5. 2023-08-30
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    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  6. 2023-08-29
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    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  7. 2023-08-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  8. 2023-04-03
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  9. 2022-05-28
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    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  10. 2022-05-24
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    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  11. 2021-09-10
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  12. 2021-04-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  13. 2020-05-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  14. 2019-10-18
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  15. 2019-10-18
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  16. 2019-04-17
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    termination-secretary-company
    officers · TM02
  17. 2019-04-16
    ➕
    CHEUNG TSANG HEE, Luc appointed
    secretary
  18. 2019-04-16
    ➖
    CHEUNG TSANG HEE, Tessa Melanie resigned
    director
  19. 2019-04-16
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  20. 2019-04-16
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  21. 2012-02-29
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    Company incorporated
    As 888S8 LTD
  22. 2012-02-29
    ➕
    CHEUNG TSANG HEE, Tessa appointed
    secretary
  23. 2012-02-29
    ➕
    CHEUNG TSANG HEE, Charlene Melissa appointed
    director
  24. 2012-02-29
    ➕
    CHEUNG TSANG HEE, Gisele appointed
    director
  25. 2012-02-29
    ➕
    CHEUNG TSANG HEE, Luc appointed
    director
  26. 2012-02-29
    ➕
    CHEUNG TSANG HEE, Tessa Melanie appointed
    director
  27. 2012-02-29
    ➕
    CHHATRALIA, Nita Naresh appointed
    director
  28. 2012-02-29
    ➖
    CHHATRALIA, Nita Naresh resigned
    director
  29. 2012-02-29
    ➕
    SPW DIRECTORS LIMITED appointed
    corporate-director
  30. 2012-02-29
    ➖
    SPW DIRECTORS LIMITED resigned
    corporate-director

Owner dependency

73/100
High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 73 — succession pressure is live.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

73/100
Strong succession signal

Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 73 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • 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

clean
No red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)

Shareholders & ownership

2 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mrs Gisele Cheung Tsang Hee
Individual · British · DOB 09/1956 · age 70
25–50%
—25-50% shares25/02/2017
Mr Luc Cheung Tsang Hee
Individual · British · DOB 10/1953 · age 73
25–50%
—25-50% shares25/02/2017

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
Incorporated2012-02-29
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC82990 — Other business support service activities n.e.c.

Registered office

48 Palace Mansion Earsby Street
London
W14 8QW
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-04-30
Last made up to: 2025-07-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-02-22
Last: 2026-02-08

Officers (5 active · 3 resigned)

CHEUNG TSANG HEE, Luc→
secretary · appointed 2019-04-16
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
CHEUNG TSANG HEE, Tessa→
secretary · appointed 2012-02-29
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
CHEUNG TSANG HEE, Charlene Melissa→
director · ~40y · appointed 2012-02-29
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
CHEUNG TSANG HEE, Gisele→
director · ~70y · appointed 2012-02-29
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
CHEUNG TSANG HEE, Luc→
director · ~73y · appointed 2012-02-29
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
CHEUNG TSANG HEE, Tessa Melanie→
director · ~43y · appointed 2012-02-29 · resigned 2019-04-16
Resigned
CHHATRALIA, Nita Naresh→
director · ~69y · appointed 2012-02-29 · resigned 2012-02-29
Resigned
SPW DIRECTORS LIMITED→
corporate-director · appointed 2012-02-29 · resigned 2012-02-29
Resigned

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Recent filings (53 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-02-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-10-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-02-10
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-02-08
change-person-secretary-company-with-change-date
officers · CH03
2024-12-16
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-12-16
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-05-07
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-09-21
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2023-08-30
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2023-08-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-08-25
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-04-03
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2022-05-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-05-27
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2022-05-24