AKENFIELD LIMITED
🌳Matureactive
08505433 · ltd · incorporated 2013-04-26
Investment thesis
Well-run mature business — low negotiation leverage; premium likely.
Why interesting: Textbook target; clean filings, stable trading.
Why risky: No pressure on seller; any deal likely at full price.
Opportunity decay
hardening · 12-months
Already tight — no obvious softening catalysts on the horizon.
- · Thesis: well-run, low negotiation leverage
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
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year to Dec 2024
Net worth
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Opportunity
79/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Other business support service activities n.e.c.
Sector: Administrative & support services
Investor take
PursueActive trading company with a 72-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.
Opportunity 79/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (68/100, director aged 72). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).
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
4 officers (2 active, 4 linked, 4 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
67 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.
Key financials
2 years 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 · IFRS| Metric | 2024-12-31 | 2023-12-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | — | £1.51M |
| Net assets | — | £1.51M |
| Average employees | 200 | — |
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.
See pricing →Recent activity
Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
2
filings
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (27 events)Click to expand
- 2025-12-31📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2025-03-05📄gazette-filings-brought-up-to-dategazette · DISS40
- 2025-03-04📄capital-allotment-sharescapital · SH01
- 2025-02-25📄gazette-notice-compulsorygazette · GAZ1
- 2024-11-01📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2024-08-22📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2024-08-10📄gazette-filings-brought-up-to-dategazette · DISS40
- 2024-08-07📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2024-06-25📄gazette-notice-compulsorygazette · GAZ1
- 2024-01-23📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2024-01-23📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2024-01-22📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2024-01-19📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2024-01-06➖VASYUTIN ZOLKIN, Victor resigneddirector
- 2024-01-03📄gazette-filings-brought-up-to-dategazette · DISS40
- 2023-11-28📄gazette-notice-compulsorygazette · GAZ1
- 2022-12-09📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2022-12-09📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2022-12-09📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2022-12-09📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2022-11-25➕PAVLOV, Igor appointeddirector
- 2022-11-25➕RODIMOV, Vladislav appointeddirector
- 2022-07-01📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2019-06-04➕VASYUTIN ZOLKIN, Victor appointeddirector
- 2019-05-14➖KRIEGER, Michael Maurice resigneddirector
- 2013-04-26🏢Company incorporatedAs AKENFIELD LIMITED
- 2013-04-26➕KRIEGER, Michael Maurice appointeddirector
Owner dependency
73/100
High — earn-out structure requiredMaterial founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
FACTORS
- +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 72 — succession pressure is live.
Succession & seller-readiness
66/100
Strong succession signalMultiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.
SIGNALS
- primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 72 years old. Natural succession window is now.
- secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
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
2 active beneficial owners| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
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Mr Vladislav Rodimov Individual · British · DOB 05/1966 · age 60 | 25–50% | — | 25-50% shares | 24/11/2022 |
Mr Igor Pavlov Individual · Russian · DOB 09/1954 · age 72 | 25–50% | — | 25-50% shares | 24/11/2022 |
1 historic (ceased) PSC
- Mr Victor Vasyutinceased 22/01/2024· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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See pricing →Company details
Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2013-04-26
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC82990 — Other business support service activities n.e.c.
Registered office
8 Devonshire Square
London
EC2M 4PL
United Kingdom
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-12-23
Last: 2025-12-09
Officers (2 active · 2 resigned)
PAVLOV, Igor→
Activedirector · ~72y · appointed 2022-11-25
View their other companies + combined net worth →
RODIMOV, Vladislav→
Activedirector · ~60y · appointed 2022-11-25
View their other companies + combined net worth →
KRIEGER, Michael Maurice→
Resigneddirector · ~66y · appointed 2013-04-26 · resigned 2019-05-14
VASYUTIN ZOLKIN, Victor→
Resigneddirector · ~44y · appointed 2019-06-04 · resigned 2024-01-06
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Recent filings (67 total)
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-01-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2025-12-31
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2025-03-05
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-03-04
capital-allotment-shares
capital · SH01
2025-03-04
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2025-02-25
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2024-11-01
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-08-22
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2024-08-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2024-08-07
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2024-06-25
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-01-23
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2024-01-23
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2024-01-22
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-01-19