ANOTHER LANE GB LTD
💤Zombieactive
09135919 · ltd · incorporated 2014-07-17
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
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year to Jul 2025
Net worth
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book net assets
Opportunity
74/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Administration of financial markets
Sector: Financial & insurance
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: active trading company 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: 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 4 total, 4 with control declared
90
Director network
2 connected companies via shared directors
51
Filing history
40 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.
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 · FRS 102| Metric | 2025-07-31 | 2024-07-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Average employees | 100 | 100 |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
🔒Filing-note intelligence
2 signals 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
1
filing
- • 1 gazette
Last 90 days
3
filings
- • 1 gazette
- • 1 dissolution
- • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
3
filings
- • 1 gazette
- • 1 dissolution
- • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (22 events)Click to expand
- 2026-05-05📄gazette-notice-voluntarygazette · GAZ1(A)
- 2026-04-23📄dissolution-application-strike-off-companydissolution · DS01
- 2026-03-19📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2025-04-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-06-21📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2024-06-21📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2024-04-25📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2023-12-06📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2023-12-06📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2023-04-20📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2022-01-26📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2021-04-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2020-05-12📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2020-04-28📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2019-05-30📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2019-05-22📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2019-05-22📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2019-04-10📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2017-08-04➕KAWABATA, Kazuyuki appointeddirector
- 2017-08-04➖MORI, Seiichi resigneddirector
- 2014-07-17🏢Company incorporatedAs ANOTHER LANE GB LTD
- 2014-07-17➕MORI, Seiichi appointeddirector
Owner dependency
75/100
High — earn-out structure requiredMaterial 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 signalSome 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
cleanNo 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 · dominant holder ≥75%| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Kazuyuki Kawabata Individual · Japanese · DOB 05/1979 · age 47 | 75–100% | 75–100% | board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control | 31/03/2023 |
3 historic (ceased) PSCs
- Mr Tadao Miyataceased 31/03/2023· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control
- Another Lane Incceased 13/05/2019· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting
- Mr Tadao Miyataceased 10/04/2019· 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.
🔒Co-director network graph
Radial SVG graph showing every company connected via shared directors, colour-coded by status.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3SIXTY FINANCIAL LIMITED→ 03628395 · est 1998 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 27y | — | — |
| A TO Z FINANCE 4U LTD→ 08673120 · est 2013 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 12y | — | — |
| A2Z LENDING LTD→ 15905076 · est 2024 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 1y | — | — |
| ACTUARIAL RISK MANAGEMENT INTERNATIONAL LIMITED→ 15866911 · est 2024 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 1y | — | — |
| AEGIS CORPORATE STRATEGY LIMITED→ 02404743 · est 1989 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 36y | — | — |
| AJ CAPITAL VENTURES LIMITED→ 15055456 · est 2023 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 2y | — | — |
| AKROYD FAMILY INVESTMENT COMPANY LIMITED→ 11268917 · est 2018 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 8y | — | — |
| AMG FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT LTD→ 07047163 · est 2009 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 16y | — | — |
| AMG PRIVATE FINANCE LTD→ 10860282 · est 2017 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 8y | — | — |
| ANALYST INVESTMENTS LIMITED→ 03687441 · est 1998 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 27y | — | — |
| ANDREW FISHER CONSULTING LIMITED→ 16157392 · est 2024 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 1y | — | — |
| ANRO FINANCIAL PLANNING LIMITED→ 11372193 · est 2018 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 7y | — | — |
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🔒Tailored diligence questions
7 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.
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See pricing →Company details
Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2014-07-17
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC66110 — Administration of financial markets
Registered office
Rourke House Waterman's Business Park
The Causeway
Staines
Middlesex
TW18 3BA
England
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2027-04-30
Last made up to: 2025-07-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-07-31
Last: 2025-07-17
Officers (1 active · 1 resigned)
KAWABATA, Kazuyuki→
Activedirector · ~47y · appointed 2017-08-04
View their other companies + combined net worth →
MORI, Seiichi→
Resigneddirector · ~50y · appointed 2014-07-17 · resigned 2017-08-04
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Recent filings (40 total)
gazette-notice-voluntary
gazette · GAZ1(A)
2026-05-05
dissolution-application-strike-off-company
dissolution · DS01
2026-04-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2026-03-19
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-07-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-04-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-07-17
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-06-21
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2024-06-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-04-25
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2023-12-06
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2023-12-06
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-07-20
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-04-20
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-07-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-01-26