ADJ FIRE AND SECURITY LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
09149712 · ltd · incorporated 2014-07-28
Investment thesis
Established operating company — standard diligence applies, no dominant angle.
Why interesting: Live, filing, normal profile.
Why risky: No standout signals in either direction.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Sept 2025
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
72/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Security systems service activities
Sector: Administrative & support services
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 72/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (63/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (75/100)

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
1 year of iXBRL accounts extracted (no YoY comparison) + narrative notes parsed
50
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
11 officers (6 active, 11 linked, 8 with DOB)
85
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
14 connected companies via shared directors
87
Filing history
65 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
72/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
50
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
82
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
Current Assets
Current Liabilities

Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-09-30
Average employees1700

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
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
7
filings
  • 4 officers
  • 2 accounts
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (39 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-06-22
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    change-account-reference-date-company-current-extended
    accounts · AA01
  2. 2026-03-26
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    replacement-filing-of-director-appointment-with-name
    officers · RP01AP01
  3. 2026-03-18
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  4. 2026-03-17
    HARGREAVES, Liam Matthew resigned
    director
  5. 2026-03-17
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  6. 2026-03-17
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  7. 2026-03-05
    HARGREAVES, Liam Matthew appointed
    director
  8. 2026-02-03
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  9. 2026-01-13
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  10. 2025-11-17
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  11. 2025-11-17
    📄
    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
  12. 2025-11-17
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  13. 2025-11-17
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  14. 2025-11-17
    📄
    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  15. 2025-11-17
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  16. 2025-11-17
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  17. 2025-11-06
    ARCHER, Robert Michael appointed
    director
  18. 2025-11-06
    JACKSON, Benjamin Thomas John appointed
    director
  19. 2025-11-06
    RIGGOTT, Cheryl Karen appointed
    director
  20. 2025-06-22
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  21. 2025-06-20
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    change-person-secretary-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH03
  22. 2025-06-20
    📄
    change-person-secretary-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH03
  23. 2025-06-20
    📄
    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  24. 2025-02-11
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  25. 2024-10-01
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  26. 2024-09-25
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  27. 2024-07-17
    📄
    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  28. 2024-03-05
    HARGREAVES, Liam Matthew appointed
    director
  29. 2023-12-31
    CRAVEN, John Martin resigned
    director
  30. 2020-09-08
    MOORE, Andrew James appointed
    secretary
  31. 2020-09-08
    BAINES, Andrea Mary resigned
    secretary
  32. 2018-04-05
    BAINES, Andrea Mary appointed
    secretary
  33. 2018-04-05
    CRAVEN, John Martin resigned
    secretary
  34. 2015-03-23
    WRIGHT, Simon resigned
    director
  35. 2014-09-20
    CRAVEN, John Martin appointed
    director
  36. 2014-09-03
    CRAVEN, John Martin appointed
    secretary
  37. 2014-07-28
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As ADJ FIRE AND SECURITY LIMITED
  38. 2014-07-28
    MOORE, Andrew James appointed
    director
  39. 2014-07-28
    WRIGHT, Simon appointed
    director

Owner dependency

40/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

Some founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.

FACTORS
  • -5 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

43/100
Moderate signal

Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.

SIGNALS
  • 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

1 low
Multiple registered office changes
low

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

Group structure

Asset Protection Group (Holdings) Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

🏛️
Asset Protection Group (Holdings) Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
ultimate parent
ADJ FIRE AND SECURITY LIMITED
This company · 09149712

Parent relationships inferred from Persons with Significant Control filings. Full subsidiary tree requires reverse-lookup (coming).

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Asset Protection Group (Holdings) Limited
Corporate entity
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control06/11/2025
2 historic (ceased) PSCs
  • Mr Andrew James Mooreceased 06/11/2025· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting
  • Mr John Martin Cravenceased 06/11/2025· 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
Incorporated2014-07-28
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC80200 — Security systems service activities

Registered office

Suite 2, 720 Mandarin Court
Centre Park
Warrington
WA1 1GG
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-08-31
Last made up to: 2025-09-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-03-31
Last: 2026-03-17

Officers (6 active · 5 resigned)

MOORE, Andrew James
secretary · appointed 2020-09-08
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Active
ARCHER, Robert Michael
director · ~57y · appointed 2025-11-06
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Active
HARGREAVES, Liam Matthew
director · ~34y · appointed 2026-03-05
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Active
JACKSON, Benjamin Thomas John
director · ~39y · appointed 2025-11-06
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Active
MOORE, Andrew James
director · ~48y · appointed 2014-07-28
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Active
RIGGOTT, Cheryl Karen
director · ~52y · appointed 2025-11-06
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Active
BAINES, Andrea Mary
secretary · appointed 2018-04-05 · resigned 2020-09-08
Resigned
CRAVEN, John Martin
secretary · appointed 2014-09-03 · resigned 2018-04-05
Resigned
CRAVEN, John Martin
director · ~69y · appointed 2014-09-20 · resigned 2023-12-31
Resigned
HARGREAVES, Liam Matthew
director · ~34y · appointed 2024-03-05 · resigned 2026-03-17
Resigned
WRIGHT, Simon
director · ~48y · appointed 2014-07-28 · resigned 2015-03-23
Resigned

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Recent filings (65 total)

change-account-reference-date-company-current-extended
accounts · AA01
2026-06-22
replacement-filing-of-director-appointment-with-name
officers · RP01AP01
2026-03-26
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-03-18
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-03-17
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-03-17
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2026-03-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2026-02-03
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2026-01-13
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-11-17
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
2025-11-17
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-11-17
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-11-17
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-11-17
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-11-17
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-11-17