ASPIRING ENTERPRISES LTD

💤Zombieactive
08482754 · ltd · incorporated 2013-04-10
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 Sept 2025
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
74/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other human health activities
Sector: Human health & social work
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

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: strategic trade sale (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (78/100)

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
2 officers (1 active, 2 linked, 2 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
32 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.

Key financials

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

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-09-302024-09-30
Average employees2200

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
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • 1 accounts
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (19 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-06-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-10-22
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  3. 2025-05-15
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  4. 2024-06-04
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  5. 2023-06-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  6. 2022-06-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  7. 2021-08-04
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  8. 2020-06-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  9. 2019-04-24
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  10. 2018-12-14
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  11. 2018-12-05
    LEAVER, Christopher Guy resigned
    director
  12. 2018-12-05
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    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extended
    accounts · AA01
  13. 2018-12-05
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  14. 2018-12-05
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  15. 2018-01-02
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  16. 2016-12-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  17. 2013-04-10
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    Company incorporated
    As ASPIRING ENTERPRISES LTD
  18. 2013-04-10
    TORDOFF, Tanya Samantha appointed
    director
  19. 2013-04-10
    LEAVER, Christopher Guy 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

58/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • 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

clean
No red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)

Shareholders & ownership

2 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mrs Susan Tordoff
Individual · British · DOB 03/1951 · age 75
2550%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting05/12/2018
Mrs Tanya Samantha Tordoff
Individual · British · DOB 10/1975 · age 51
2550%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting06/04/2016
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Mr Christopher Guy Leaverceased 05/12/2018· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting

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
Incorporated2013-04-10
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC86900 — Other human health activities

Registered office

28-29 York Road
Easingwold
York
YO61 3EQ
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-06-30
Last made up to: 2025-09-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-04-24
Last: 2026-04-10

Officers (1 active · 1 resigned)

TORDOFF, Tanya Samantha
director · ~51y · appointed 2013-04-10
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Active
LEAVER, Christopher Guy
director · ~56y · appointed 2013-04-10 · resigned 2018-12-05
Resigned

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Recent filings (32 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2026-06-26
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-04-10
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-10-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-05-15
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-05-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-06-04
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-05-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-06-28
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-05-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2022-06-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-04-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2021-08-04
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-04-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2020-06-22
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-04-22