ABK ACCOUNTANCY LIMITED

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08456060 · ltd · incorporated 2013-03-21
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 Mar 2025
Net worth
£-45.8k
book net assets
Opportunity
74/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Accounting and auditing activities
Sector: Professional, scientific & technical
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 69202Bookkeeping activities
  • 69203Tax consultancy
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)
Distressed active trading company — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 74/100 (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: distressed disposal / insolvency (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, 3 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 (1 active, 5 linked, 5 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
2 connected companies via shared directors
51
Filing history
41 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
74/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
55
Some acquirability indicators.
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 £45,803

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
—
Net Worth
-£46k
↓ 4.3% YoY
Current Assets
£5k
↓ 65% YoY
Current Liabilities
—
-£46k-£34k-£22k-£10k£1k£13kMar 2024Mar 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 105 (micro)
Metric2025-03-312024-03-31
Total assets£-45.8k£-43.9k
Current assets£4.5k£13.1k
Net assets£-45.8k£-43.9k

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
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (26 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-12-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2024-12-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-10-30
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    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  4. 2024-10-29
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    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  5. 2023-12-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  6. 2022-12-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  7. 2022-07-04
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  8. 2022-07-04
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  9. 2022-06-21
    ➕
    KOMOLAFE, Oluwagbemiga Michael appointed
    director
  10. 2022-06-21
    ➖
    KOMOLAFE, Oluwagbemiga Michael resigned
    director
  11. 2021-12-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  12. 2021-04-01
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  13. 2020-08-13
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  14. 2020-08-13
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  15. 2020-07-24
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    DURU, Joanne resigned
    director
  16. 2020-07-24
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  17. 2019-12-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  18. 2018-12-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  19. 2018-09-26
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  20. 2016-07-19
    ➖
    JAMES, David resigned
    director
  21. 2015-04-06
    ➕
    DURU, Joanne appointed
    director
  22. 2015-04-01
    ➕
    KOMOLAFE, Oluwagbemiga Michael appointed
    director
  23. 2014-03-31
    ➖
    KOMOLAFE, Oluwagbemiga Michael resigned
    director
  24. 2013-03-21
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    Company incorporated
    As ABK ACCOUNTANCY LIMITED
  25. 2013-03-21
    ➕
    JAMES, David appointed
    director
  26. 2013-03-21
    ➕
    KOMOLAFE, Oluwagbemiga Michael appointed
    director

Owner dependency

75/100
High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS
  • +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.

Succession & seller-readiness

45/100
Moderate signal

Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.

SIGNALS
  • 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 Oluwagbemiga Michael Komolafe
Individual · British · DOB 09/1983 · age 43
25–50%
25–50%board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control21/03/2017

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
Incorporated2013-03-21
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC69201 — Accounting and auditing activities

Registered office

Stuart House - East Wing
St. Johns Street
Peterborough
Cambridgeshire
PE1 5DD
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-08-27
Last: 2025-08-13

Officers (1 active · 4 resigned)

KOMOLAFE, Oluwagbemiga Michael→
director · ~43y · appointed 2022-06-21
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
DURU, Joanne→
director · ~43y · appointed 2015-04-06 · resigned 2020-07-24
Resigned
JAMES, David→
director · ~71y · appointed 2013-03-21 · resigned 2016-07-19
Resigned
KOMOLAFE, Oluwagbemiga Michael→
director · ~33y · appointed 2015-04-01 · resigned 2022-06-21
Resigned
KOMOLAFE, Oluwagbemiga Michael→
director · ~43y · appointed 2013-03-21 · resigned 2014-03-31
Resigned

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Recent filings (41 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-12-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-09-08
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-12-31
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2024-10-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-10-29
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2024-10-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-12-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-08-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-12-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-08-15
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2022-07-04
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2022-07-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-12-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-09-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-04-01