ALCASTON LIMITED

💤Zombieactive
08905844 · ltd · incorporated 2014-02-21
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 Jun 2025
Net worth
£12.8k
book net assets
Opportunity
77/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Management consultancy activities other than financial management
Sector: Professional, scientific & technical
Investor take
Pursue
Asset-holding vehicle with a 66-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 77/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (68/100, director aged 66). 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).

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
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
40 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
77/100Strong
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
82
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 £12,768

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
—
Net Worth
£13k
~ YoY
Current Assets
£118k
↑ 755% YoY
Current Liabilities
—
£0£24k£47k£71k£94k£118kJun 2024Jun 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 105 (micro)
Metric2025-06-302024-06-30
Total assets£12.8k£12.7k
Current assets£117.6k£13.8k
Net assets£12.8k£12.7k

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
0
filings
Last 90 days
3
filings
  • • 1 officers
  • • 1 persons-with-significant-control
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
5
filings
  • • 2 confirmation-statement
  • • 1 officers
  • • 1 persons-with-significant-control
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (21 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-05-13
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  2. 2026-05-13
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  3. 2026-04-24
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    replacement-filing-of-confirmation-statement-with-made-up-date
    confirmation-statement · RP01CS01
  4. 2026-03-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  5. 2025-04-11
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  6. 2025-04-07
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  7. 2025-04-06
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  8. 2025-03-06
    📄
    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  9. 2025-02-06
    📄
    capital-allotment-shares
    capital · SH01
  10. 2024-06-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  11. 2023-03-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  12. 2022-04-01
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  13. 2021-04-16
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  14. 2021-04-06
    📄
    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  15. 2020-03-30
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  16. 2019-03-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  17. 2018-03-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  18. 2015-08-08
    ➕
    DE SOUZA MORAES, Ivete Cristina appointed
    director
  19. 2015-08-08
    ➖
    KUREK, Lee Alan resigned
    director
  20. 2014-02-21
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As ALCASTON LIMITED
  21. 2014-02-21
    ➕
    KUREK, Lee Alan appointed
    director

Owner dependency

90/100
Critical — business is the founder

The 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.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 66 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

70/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 66. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
  • supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.

Red flags

1 low
Multiple registered office changes
low

Multiple address changes in a short period can indicate operational instability or admin disorder.

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Nicolas Nimo Reymundez
Individual · Uruguayan · DOB 05/1979 · age 47
75–100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control06/04/2016

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
Incorporated2014-02-21
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC70229 — Management consultancy activities other than financial management

Registered office

C/O Sloane & Co, Office 015
30 Great Guildford Street
Borough
London
SE1 0HS
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-03-31
Last made up to: 2025-06-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-03-07
Last: 2026-02-21

Officers (1 active · 1 resigned)

DE SOUZA MORAES, Ivete Cristina→
director · ~66y · appointed 2015-08-08
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Active
KUREK, Lee Alan→
director · ~45y · appointed 2014-02-21 · resigned 2015-08-08
Resigned

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Recent filings (40 total)

change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2026-05-13
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2026-05-13
replacement-filing-of-confirmation-statement-with-made-up-date
confirmation-statement · RP01CS01
2026-04-24
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2026-03-26
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-03-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-04-11
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-04-07
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-04-06
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-03-06
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-03-06
capital-allotment-shares
capital · SH01
2025-02-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-06-23
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-03-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-03-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-03-06