08143460 LTD.

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08143460 · ltd · incorporated 2012-07-16
Investment thesis
Attractive distress candidate — real problems but workable structure.
Why interesting: Falling signals but no deal-breakers yet; room for negotiation and turnaround.
Why risky: Signals worsening; needs speed and capital discipline.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
—
year to Jul 2017
Net worth
£-6.0k
book net assets
Opportunity
59/100
Worth a look
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What this business does
Primary activity: Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis
Sector: Real estate
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)
Distressed admin-neglect survivor — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 59/100 (worth a look), bankability 45/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 67). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: File overdue accounts. Clears statutory overdue flag — immediate bankability uplift for refinance conversations. Most likely exit: distressed disposal / insolvency (65/100). Current lenders should be on monthly review.

Data confidence

Overall: medium (77/100)

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

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
4 officers (3 active, 4 linked, 3 with DOB)
85
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
28 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
59/100Worth a look
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Mixed signal. Worth opening the full target workup before deciding to pursue.

Business quality
45
Concerning — overdue filings or status flags present.
Acquirability
70
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
49
Multiple red flags — proceed with caution.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 102
Negative net assets
Liabilities exceed assets by £6,026

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
—
Net Worth
-£6k
Current Assets
-£18k
↓ 170% YoY
Current Liabilities
—
-£18k-£9k-£510£8k£17k£26kJul 2016Jul 2017

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2017-07-312016-07-31
Total assets£-6.0k£17.7k
Current assets£-18.2k£26.0k
Debtors—£4.4k
Current liabilities—£8.9k
Net assets£-6.0k—

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
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filings
Last 90 days
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filings
Last 180 days
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filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (29 events)Click to expand
  1. 2020-10-27
    📄
    appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP03
  2. 2020-10-26
    📄
    restoration-order-of-court
    restoration · AC92
  3. 2020-10-26
    ✏️
    certificate-change-of-name-company
    change-of-name · CERTNM
  4. 2020-02-07
    ➕
    BROOKS, Carl appointed
    secretary
  5. 2019-01-29
    📄
    gazette-dissolved-voluntary
    gazette · GAZ2(A)
  6. 2019-01-29
    🏁
    Company dissolved
  7. 2019-01-15
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  8. 2018-11-13
    📄
    gazette-notice-voluntary
    gazette · GAZ1(A)
  9. 2018-10-31
    📄
    dissolution-application-strike-off-company
    dissolution · DS01
  10. 2018-10-09
    📄
    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  11. 2018-02-15
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  12. 2017-11-02
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  13. 2017-02-21
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  14. 2017-02-20
    📄
    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  15. 2017-02-20
    📄
    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  16. 2016-04-28
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  17. 2015-11-06
    ✏️
    certificate-change-of-name-company
    change-of-name · CERTNM
  18. 2015-08-04
    📄
    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  19. 2015-08-04
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  20. 2015-06-21
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  21. 2015-04-29
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  22. 2015-02-15
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  23. 2014-11-01
    ➖
    HALLIDAY, Tara Jacqueline Louise, Dr resigned
    director
  24. 2014-08-10
    📄
    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  25. 2014-04-14
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  26. 2012-07-16
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As 08143460 LTD.
  27. 2012-07-16
    ➕
    BROOKS, Carl appointed
    director
  28. 2012-07-16
    ➕
    BROOKS, Paula Diane appointed
    director
  29. 2012-07-16
    ➕
    HALLIDAY, Tara Jacqueline Louise, Dr appointed
    director

Owner dependency

81/100
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
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 67 — succession pressure is live.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

64/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 67. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 14 years.

Red flags

2 high ·
Accounts overdue
high

Statutory accounts have not been filed by their due date. Can indicate admin breakdown, cash preservation, or deliberate delay.

Evidence: Next due: 2019-04-30

Confirmation statement overdue
high

Annual confirmation statement not filed on time. Required statutory filing — overdue is a strong discipline signal.

Evidence: Next due: 2019-07-30

Shareholders & ownership

2 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Carl Brooks
Individual · British · DOB 09/1959 · age 67
25–50%
25–50%sig. influence25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · significant influence16/07/2016
Mrs Paula Diane Brooks
Individual · British · DOB 04/1965 · age 61
25–50%
25–50%sig. influence25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · significant influence16/07/2016

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
Incorporated2012-07-16
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC68320 — Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis

Registered office

483 Green Lanes
London
N13 4BS
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2019-04-30OVERDUE
Last made up to: 2017-07-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2019-07-30OVERDUE
Last: 2018-07-16

Officers (3 active · 1 resigned)

BROOKS, Carl→
secretary · appointed 2020-02-07
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
BROOKS, Carl→
director · ~67y · appointed 2012-07-16
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Active
BROOKS, Paula Diane→
director · ~61y · appointed 2012-07-16
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
HALLIDAY, Tara Jacqueline Louise, Dr→
director · ~60y · appointed 2012-07-16 · resigned 2014-11-01
Resigned

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Recent filings (28 total)

appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP03
2020-10-27
restoration-order-of-court
restoration · AC92
2020-10-26
certificate-change-of-name-company
change-of-name · CERTNM
2020-10-26
gazette-dissolved-voluntary
gazette · GAZ2(A)
2019-01-29
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2019-01-15
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2019-01-12
gazette-notice-voluntary
gazette · GAZ1(A)
2018-11-13
dissolution-application-strike-off-company
dissolution · DS01
2018-10-31
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2018-10-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2018-02-15
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2017-11-02
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2017-07-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
accounts · AA
2017-02-21
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2017-02-20
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2017-02-20