AIRLYNX PARKING LIMITED
💤Zombieactive
08458344 · ltd · incorporated 2013-03-22
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 Dec 2024
Net worth
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book net assets
Opportunity
79/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Management consultancy activities other than financial management
Sector: Professional, scientific & technical
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.
Opportunity 79/100 (strong), bankability 85/100. 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).
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Refinance opportunity
1 live charge · oldest 10.9y
45/100
under pressure
Refinance would be pressure-driven, not opportunity-driven. Expect tighter margins and covenant scrutiny.
- · Oldest live charge is 10.9 years old — likely at or near maturity.
- · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
- · Distress signals active — lender appetite narrows.
Data confidence
Overall: medium (74/100)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
1 year of iXBRL accounts extracted (no YoY comparison) + narrative notes parsed
50
Lenders & charges
1 charges (1/1 with lender, 1/1 with type)
90
Directors & officers
3 officers (1 active, 3 linked, 3 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 5 total, 5 with control declared
90
Director network
6 connected companies via shared directors
63
Filing history
53 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
70
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.
Key financials
1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
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Net Worth
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Current Assets
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Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102| Metric | 2024-12-31 |
|---|---|
| Average employees | 700 |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
🔒Filing-note intelligence
3 signals detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →Recent activity
Last 30 days
2
filings
- • 2 persons-with-significant-control
Last 90 days
2
filings
- • 2 persons-with-significant-control
Last 180 days
3
filings
- • 2 persons-with-significant-control
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (26 events)Click to expand
- 2026-06-09📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2026-06-09📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2025-09-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2025-09-12📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2025-09-12📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC05
- 2025-03-24📄change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extendedaccounts · AA01
- 2024-03-27📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2023-03-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2022-06-29📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2021-06-30📄mortgage-satisfy-charge-fullmortgage · MR04
- 2021-06-30🔓Charge satisfied #1
- 2020-12-24📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2020-12-24📄change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortenedaccounts · AA01
- 2020-12-24📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2020-09-24📄change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortenedaccounts · AA01
- 2019-12-24📄legacymiscellaneous · RP04CS01
- 2019-12-09📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2019-12-09📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC02
- 2019-07-29📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2016-10-31➖BAILEY, Michael Ian resigneddirector
- 2015-07-22🔒Charge registered #1Lender: Hsbc Bank PLC
- 2015-05-01➕BAILEY, Michael Ian appointeddirector
- 2015-04-30➖BAILEY, Michael Ian resigneddirector
- 2014-12-12➕BAILEY, Michael Ian appointeddirector
- 2013-03-22🏢Company incorporatedAs AIRLYNX PARKING LIMITED
- 2013-03-22➕BROOKWELL, Stephen Anthony appointeddirector
Owner dependency
83/100
Critical — business is the founderThe 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
78/100
Likely off-market candidateStrong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.
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.
- secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 13 years.
- supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.
Red flags
cleanNo 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 · dominant holder ≥75%| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr Stephen Brookwell Individual · British · DOB 12/1963 · age 63 | 75–100% | 75–100% | board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control | 31/03/2026 |
4 historic (ceased) PSCs
- Hampshire Logistics Limitedceased 31/03/2026· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting
- Airlynx Express Holdings Limitedceased 14/06/2018· 75-100% shares
- Mr Stephen Anthony Brookwellceased 28/02/2018· 50-75% shares · 50-75% voting
- Mrs Paula Tracy Brookwellceased 28/02/2018· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
🔒Co-director network graph
Radial SVG graph showing every company connected via shared directors, colour-coded by status.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →Similar companies
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AFP PLUS LIMITED→ 05381837 · est 2005 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 21y | — | — |
| AFRICAN SAVANNAH CONSULTING LIMITED→ 14194175 · est 2022 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 3y | — | — |
| AFS GROUP LIMITED→ 03302113 · est 1997 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 29y | — | — |
| AHNA HOLDINGS LIMITED→ 14163498 · est 2022 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 3y | — | — |
| AILAB (ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE LABORATORY) LIMITED→ 14745014 · est 2023 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 3y | — | — |
| AIMYLOS CONSULTING LTD→ 15115024 · est 2023 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 2y | — | — |
| AINSLIE GRAY LTD→ 13917231 · est 2022 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 4y | — | — |
| AIRFLEET SOLUTIONS LTD→ 16659035 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| AIRSSOCIATES CONSULTING LIMITED→ 10658775 · est 2017 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 9y | — | — |
| AJ CONSURVICES LIMITED→ 14407127 · est 2022 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 3y | — | — |
| AJ HOLDINGS (DK) LTD→ 14050049 · est 2022 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 4y | — | — |
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Peers ranked by estimated value, then turnover, then opportunity score.See all →
🔒Tailored diligence questions
7 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →🔒Advanced scoring suite
Exit-route ranking, improvement thesis, quiet-distress detector, covenant-pressure proxy, extraction monitor, approaching triggers, ownership drift, local cluster, value trap, debt capacity, archetype classification — 48+ scoring modules.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →Company details
Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2013-03-22
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC70229 — Management consultancy activities other than financial management
Registered office
C/O Hjs Chartered Accountants 6 Charlecote Mews
Staple Gardens
Winchester
Hampshire
SO23 8SR
England
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-03-15
Last: 2026-03-01
Officers (1 active · 2 resigned)
BROOKWELL, Stephen Anthony→
Activedirector · ~63y · appointed 2013-03-22
View their other companies + combined net worth →
BAILEY, Michael Ian→
Resigneddirector · ~55y · appointed 2015-05-01 · resigned 2016-10-31
BAILEY, Michael Ian→
Resigneddirector · ~55y · appointed 2014-12-12 · resigned 2015-04-30
Click a director name to see their full track record across all companies.
Mortgages & charges
1
Total charges
0
Outstanding
0
Active lenders
Status:Lender:1 of 1 shown
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| satisfied | HSBC Hsbc Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 22/07/2015 | 30/06/2021 |
Recent filings (53 total)
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2026-06-09
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2026-06-09
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-03-02
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-09-30
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-09-12
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
2025-09-12
change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extended
accounts · AA01
2025-03-24
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-03-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-03-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-03-08
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-03-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-03-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-06-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-03-02
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2021-06-30