ABBEY PARTNERSHIP LIMITED

💤Zombieactive
08791760 · ltd · incorporated 2013-11-27
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
£110.1k
book net assets
Opportunity
74/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other construction installation
Sector: Construction
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle 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: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).

Data confidence

Overall: high (80/100)

Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.

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
1 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
4 connected companies via shared directors
57
Filing history
35 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)
Positive net assets
Net assets £110,145
Net assets shrinking
Down £39,063 YoY

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
£110k
↓ 26% YoY
Current Assets
£156k
↑ 18% YoY
Current Liabilities
£0£31k£62k£94k£125k£156kMar 2024Mar 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 105 (micro)
Metric2025-03-312024-03-31
Total assets£203.3k£248.0k
Current assets£156.1k£132.6k
Net assets£110.1k£149.2k

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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Last 90 days
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Last 180 days
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filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (19 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-09-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-02-25
    BEAVEN, Guy Bruce Baron resigned
    director
  3. 2025-02-25
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  4. 2025-02-25
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  5. 2024-07-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  6. 2023-10-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  7. 2022-12-15
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  8. 2021-10-06
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  9. 2020-12-09
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  10. 2019-10-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  11. 2018-12-05
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    change-sail-address-company-with-old-address-new-address
    address · AD02
  12. 2018-12-05
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  13. 2018-07-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  14. 2017-12-08
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  15. 2017-12-07
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    change-sail-address-company-with-new-address
    address · AD02
  16. 2016-12-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  17. 2013-11-27
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    Company incorporated
    As ABBEY PARTNERSHIP LIMITED
  18. 2013-11-27
    MARKU, Alfred appointed
    director
  19. 2013-11-27
    BEAVEN, Guy Bruce Baron 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

1 active beneficial owner
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Alfred Marku
Individual · Albanian · DOB 04/1981 · age 45
2550%
25–50%board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control · trust interest · firm interest27/11/2016
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Mr Guy Bruce Baron Beavenceased 25/02/2025· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control · trust interest · firm interest

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
Incorporated2013-11-27
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC43290 — Other construction installation

Registered office

1 Whaley Road
Potters Bar
EN6 2RA
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-12-11
Last: 2025-11-27

Officers (1 active · 1 resigned)

MARKU, Alfred
director · ~45y · appointed 2013-11-27
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Active
BEAVEN, Guy Bruce Baron
director · ~65y · appointed 2013-11-27 · resigned 2025-02-25
Resigned

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Recent filings (35 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-12-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-09-29
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-02-25
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-02-25
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-12-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-07-24
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-12-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-10-31
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-12-15
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-12-08
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-11-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-10-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2020-12-09
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-12-01
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2019-12-02