CONSERVATIVE FRIENDS OF SRI LANKA LTD

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08221175 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2012-09-19
Investment thesis
Established operating company — standard diligence applies, no dominant angle.
Why interesting: Live, filing, normal profile.
Why risky: No standout signals in either direction.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Sept 2024
Net worth
£-9.1k
book net assets
Opportunity
79/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Activities of political organisations
Sector: Other service activities
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)
Distressed active trading company — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 79/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 83). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (79/100)

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
5 officers (4 active, 5 linked, 3 with DOB)
82
Ownership & PSC
3 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 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
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.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 105 (micro)
Negative net assets
Liabilities exceed assets by £9,082

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
-£9k
~ YoY
Current Assets
£7
~ YoY
Current Liabilities
-£9k-£7k-£5k-£4k-£2k£7Sept 2023Sept 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 105 (micro)
Metric2024-09-302023-09-30
Total assets£-8.8k£-8.8k
Current assets£7£7
Net assets£-9.1k£-9.1k

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.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
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Corporate timeline (22 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-06-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2024-06-28
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  3. 2023-06-30
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  4. 2022-06-29
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    accounts · AA
  5. 2022-05-24
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    address · AD01
  6. 2021-06-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  7. 2020-09-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  8. 2020-09-17
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  9. 2019-11-06
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    persons-with-significant-control · PSC09
  10. 2019-06-28
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  11. 2018-04-26
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  12. 2017-06-27
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  13. 2016-06-30
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  14. 2015-10-01
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    annual-return · AR01
  15. 2015-09-30
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    officers · AP03
  16. 2015-01-01
    YORKE, John Jeyarajan appointed
    director
  17. 2015-01-01
    YORKE, John Jeyarajan resigned
    secretary
  18. 2012-09-19
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    Company incorporated
    As CONSERVATIVE FRIENDS OF SRI LANKA LTD
  19. 2012-09-19
    YORKE, John Jeyarajan appointed
    secretary
  20. 2012-09-19
    ABEYAWARDENE, Amal Jivaka appointed
    director
  21. 2012-09-19
    SAMARASINGHE, Lionel, Dr appointed
    director
  22. 2012-09-19
    YORKE, John Jeyarajan appointed
    secretary

Owner dependency

65/100
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 83 — succession pressure is live.

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 83 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

3 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Dr Lionel Samarasinghe
Individual · British · DOB 10/1943 · age 83
sig. influencesignificant influence06/04/2016
Mr Amal Jivaka Abeyawardene
Individual · British · DOB 11/1960 · age 66
sig. influencesignificant influence06/04/2016
Mr John Jeyarajan Yorke
Individual · British · DOB 02/1950 · age 76
sig. influencesignificant influence06/04/2016

From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc
Incorporated2012-09-19
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC94920 — Activities of political organisations

Registered office

Unit 90 Capital Business Centre
22 Carlton Rd
South Croydon
CR2 0BS
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-06-30
Last made up to: 2024-09-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-10-03
Last: 2025-09-19

Officers (4 active · 1 resigned)

YORKE, John Jeyarajan
secretary · appointed 2012-09-19
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Active
ABEYAWARDENE, Amal Jivaka
director · ~66y · appointed 2012-09-19
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Active
SAMARASINGHE, Lionel, Dr
director · ~83y · appointed 2012-09-19
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Active
YORKE, John Jeyarajan
director · ~76y · appointed 2015-01-01
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Active
YORKE, John Jeyarajan
secretary · appointed 2012-09-19 · resigned 2015-01-01
Resigned

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Recent filings (32 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-10-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-06-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-11-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-06-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-09-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-06-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-09-20
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-06-29
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2022-05-24
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-09-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-06-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-09-25
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2020-09-25
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2020-09-17
withdrawal-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statement
persons-with-significant-control · PSC09
2019-11-06