ALL-MOD-CONS-SCOOTERS LTD

💤Zombieactive
08035337 · ltd · incorporated 2012-04-18
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
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year to Apr 2025
Net worth
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book net assets
Opportunity
78/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 45190
Sector: Wholesale & retail
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 78/100 (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 (73/100).

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
3 officers (1 active, 3 linked, 3 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
2 connected companies via shared directors
51
Filing history
40 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.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
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Net Worth
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Current Assets
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Current Liabilities
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£0£0£0£0£0£0Apr 2024Apr 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-04-292024-04-29

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
2
filings
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
  • • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (22 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-01-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-04-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  3. 2025-01-30
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    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  4. 2024-01-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  5. 2024-01-03
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  6. 2023-10-10
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    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  7. 2023-09-12
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    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  8. 2022-06-29
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  9. 2021-07-21
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  10. 2020-07-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  11. 2019-08-02
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  12. 2019-07-16
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  13. 2019-07-15
    ➖
    DEAN, Maria Jane resigned
    director
  14. 2019-01-17
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  15. 2019-01-17
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  16. 2018-10-01
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  17. 2018-06-26
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  18. 2018-06-22
    ➕
    MORTON, David Blyth appointed
    director
  19. 2018-06-22
    ➕
    DEAN, Maria Jane appointed
    director
  20. 2018-06-22
    ➖
    MORTON, Helen resigned
    director
  21. 2012-04-18
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As ALL-MOD-CONS-SCOOTERS LTD
  22. 2012-04-18
    ➕
    MORTON, Helen appointed
    director

Owner dependency

83/100
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.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 63 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

65/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 63. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
  • 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
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr David Blyth Morton
Individual · British · DOB 08/1963 · age 63
25–50%
—25-50% shares22/06/2018
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Mrs Helen Mortonceased 22/06/2018· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control

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
Incorporated2012-04-18
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC45190 — SIC 45190

Registered office

21 - 23 East Street
Fareham
PO16 0BZ
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-01-29
Last made up to: 2025-04-29
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-06-23
Last: 2026-06-09

Officers (1 active · 2 resigned)

MORTON, David Blyth→
director · ~63y · appointed 2018-06-22
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
DEAN, Maria Jane→
director · ~63y · appointed 2018-06-22 · resigned 2019-07-15
Resigned
MORTON, Helen→
director · ~85y · appointed 2012-04-18 · resigned 2018-06-22
Resigned

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Recent filings (40 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-06-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2026-01-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-06-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-04-22
change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
accounts · AA01
2025-01-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-07-25
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-01-30
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-01-03
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2023-10-10
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-10-09
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2023-09-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-06-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-06-28
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-07-21
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-06-28