A&H CREATIVE BUSINESS SOLUTIONS LIMITED

💤Zombieactive
08862218 · ltd · incorporated 2014-01-27
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 Jan 2025
Net worth
£9.2k
book net assets
Opportunity
74/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other information technology service activities
Sector: Information & communication
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 70229Management consultancy activities other than financial management
  • 85600Educational support services
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: 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, 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
6 officers (1 active, 6 linked, 6 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
45 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 · accounting standard not declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £9,199
Net assets shrinking
Down £1,205 YoY

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
—
Net Worth
£9k
↓ 12% YoY
Current Assets
£7k
↑ 28% YoY
Current Liabilities
—
£0£2k£4k£6k£8k£10kJan 2024Jan 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-01-312024-01-31
Total assets£18.1k£19.4k
Current assets£6.8k£5.3k
Net assets£9.2k£10.4k

Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
0
filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (30 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-10-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-07-03
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  3. 2024-10-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  4. 2023-10-20
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  5. 2023-10-06
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  6. 2023-10-05
    ➕
    KANWAL, Uzma appointed
    director
  7. 2023-10-05
    ➖
    AHMED, Sheikh Ghias resigned
    director
  8. 2023-10-05
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  9. 2023-10-05
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  10. 2022-10-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  11. 2022-02-23
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    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  12. 2022-02-22
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    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  13. 2021-10-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  14. 2021-01-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  15. 2021-01-28
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  16. 2020-07-06
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  17. 2019-11-27
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  18. 2019-11-27
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  19. 2019-11-25
    ➖
    KANWAL, Uzma resigned
    director
  20. 2019-11-22
    ➕
    AHMED, Sheikh Ghias appointed
    director
  21. 2019-11-11
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  22. 2019-10-25
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  23. 2019-02-14
    ➖
    HASSAN, Nouman resigned
    director
  24. 2019-02-14
    ➕
    KANWAL, Uzma appointed
    director
  25. 2018-06-13
    ➕
    HASSAN, Nouman appointed
    director
  26. 2018-06-13
    ➖
    KANWAL, Uzma resigned
    director
  27. 2018-02-01
    ➖
    KHAN, Muhammad Zubair resigned
    director
  28. 2014-01-27
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As A&H CREATIVE BUSINESS SOLUTIONS LIMITED
  29. 2014-01-27
    ➕
    KANWAL, Uzma appointed
    director
  30. 2014-01-27
    ➕
    KHAN, Muhammad Zubair 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 Uzma Kanwal
Individual · Pakistani · DOB 09/1983 · age 43
50–75%
50–75%board controlsig. influence50-75% shares · 50-75% voting · board control · significant influence · trust interest · firm interest01/12/2020
2 historic (ceased) PSCs
  • Mr Uzma Kanwalceased 04/07/2020· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting
  • Mr Muhammad Zubair Khanceased 01/02/2018· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting

From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2014-01-27
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC62090 — Other information technology service activities

Registered office

2a, 47,Romford Market Place, Romford
Market Place
Romford
Essex
RM1 3AB
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-10-31
Last made up to: 2025-01-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-12-03
Last: 2025-11-19

Officers (1 active · 5 resigned)

KANWAL, Uzma→
director · ~43y · appointed 2023-10-05
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
AHMED, Sheikh Ghias→
director · ~56y · appointed 2019-11-22 · resigned 2023-10-05
Resigned
HASSAN, Nouman→
director · ~43y · appointed 2018-06-13 · resigned 2019-02-14
Resigned
KANWAL, Uzma→
director · ~43y · appointed 2019-02-14 · resigned 2019-11-25
Resigned
KANWAL, Uzma→
director · ~43y · appointed 2014-01-27 · resigned 2018-06-13
Resigned
KHAN, Muhammad Zubair→
director · ~44y · appointed 2014-01-27 · resigned 2018-02-01
Resigned

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Recent filings (45 total)

confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-11-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-10-30
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-07-03
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-12-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-10-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-12-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-10-20
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-10-06
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-10-05
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2023-10-05
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-11-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-10-31
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2022-02-23
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2022-02-22
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-02-16