ANDREW HAGUE LIMITED

💤Zombieactive
08026320 · ltd · incorporated 2012-04-11
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 2025
Net worth
£130.4k
book net assets
Opportunity
72/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified
Sector: Financial & insurance
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 69201Accounting and auditing activities
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 72/100 (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 (78/100)

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

Company profile
address, 2 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
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
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
45 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
72/100Strong
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
82
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 105 (micro)
Positive net assets
Net assets £130,421

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
—
Net Worth
£130k
↑ 12% YoY
Current Assets
£1
~ YoY
Current Liabilities
—
£0£26k£52k£78k£104k£130kDec 2024Dec 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 105 (micro)
Metric2025-12-312024-12-31
Total assets£130.4k£116.2k
Current assets£1£1
Net assets£130.4k£116.2k

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.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
3
filings
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
  • • 1 accounts
  • • 1 address
Last 180 days
3
filings
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
  • • 1 accounts
  • • 1 address
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (20 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-04-09
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2026-04-09
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  3. 2025-05-05
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  4. 2025-03-03
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  5. 2025-03-03
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  6. 2025-03-03
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  7. 2024-05-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  8. 2024-01-10
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    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extended
    accounts · AA01
  9. 2023-09-19
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  10. 2023-08-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  11. 2022-09-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  12. 2021-12-13
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  13. 2021-09-30
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    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  14. 2020-10-02
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  15. 2020-10-02
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  16. 2020-10-02
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  17. 2020-10-02
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  18. 2020-09-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  19. 2012-04-11
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    Company incorporated
    As ANDREW HAGUE LIMITED
  20. 2012-04-11
    ➕
    HAGUE, Andrew John appointed
    director

Owner dependency

95/100
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 name in company name: Company name contains director surname "HAGUE" — strong identity link between founder and business.
  • +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 low
Multiple registered office changes
low

Multiple address changes in a short period can indicate operational instability or admin disorder.

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Andrew John Hague
Individual · British · DOB 06/1974 · age 52
75–100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control06/04/2016

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
Incorporated2012-04-11
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC64999 — Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified

Registered office

1 Allum Brook Barns London Road
Holmes Chapel
Crewe
Cheshire
CW4 8AX
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-09-30
Last made up to: 2025-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-04-25
Last: 2026-04-11

Officers (1 active · 0 resigned)

HAGUE, Andrew John→
director · ~52y · appointed 2012-04-11
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Recent filings (45 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-04-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2026-04-09
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2026-04-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-05-05
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-04-11
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-03-03
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2025-03-03
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-03-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-05-26
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-04-11
change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extended
accounts · AA01
2024-01-10
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2023-09-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-08-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-04-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-09-29