24-7 PATIENT CARE OSTOMY SUPPLIES LIMITED

💤Zombieactive
08914291 · ltd · incorporated 2014-02-27
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
£17.6k
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: 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, 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
3 officers (1 active, 3 linked, 3 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
33 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 £17,552

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
—
Net Worth
£18k
↑ 964% YoY
Current Assets
£120k
↑ 11% YoY
Current Liabilities
—
£0£24k£48k£72k£96k£120kMar 2024Mar 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 105 (micro)
Metric2025-03-312024-03-31
Total assets£61.1k£44.6k
Current assets£119.9k£107.8k
Net assets£17.6k£1.6k

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
1
filing
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
  • • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (22 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-12-19
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2024-10-11
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-08-05
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  4. 2024-07-03
    ➖
    OTHICK, Martin Nicolas resigned
    director
  5. 2023-11-15
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  6. 2022-12-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  7. 2022-11-18
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  8. 2021-12-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  9. 2021-04-22
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  10. 2021-02-09
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  11. 2020-11-16
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  12. 2019-10-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  13. 2019-10-21
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  14. 2018-10-10
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  15. 2018-03-01
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  16. 2017-11-28
    ➖
    KILSHAW, Marjorie Jean resigned
    director
  17. 2017-11-28
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  18. 2017-07-04
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  19. 2014-02-27
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As 24-7 PATIENT CARE OSTOMY SUPPLIES LIMITED
  20. 2014-02-27
    ➕
    OTHICK, Nicola Jane appointed
    director
  21. 2014-02-27
    ➕
    KILSHAW, Marjorie Jean appointed
    director
  22. 2014-02-27
    ➕
    OTHICK, Martin Nicolas 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 12 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 Marjorie Jean Kilshaw
Individual · British · DOB 08/1943 · age 83
50–75%
—50-75% shares27/02/2017
Mrs Nicola Jane Othick
Individual · British · DOB 12/1970 · age 56
25–50%
—25-50% shares27/02/2017

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
Incorporated2014-02-27
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC86900 — Other human health activities

Registered office

5 Parkgate Road
Neston
CH64 9XF
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-03-13
Last: 2026-02-27

Officers (1 active · 2 resigned)

OTHICK, Nicola Jane→
director · ~56y · appointed 2014-02-27
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
KILSHAW, Marjorie Jean→
director · ~83y · appointed 2014-02-27 · resigned 2017-11-28
Resigned
OTHICK, Martin Nicolas→
director · ~54y · appointed 2014-02-27 · resigned 2024-07-03
Resigned

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Recent filings (33 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-03-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-12-19
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-03-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-10-11
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-08-05
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-02-27
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-11-15
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-02-28
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-12-31
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2022-11-18
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-04-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-12-22
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-04-22
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2021-04-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-02-09