2812 LIMITED
🌳Matureactive
09210409 · ltd · incorporated 2014-09-09
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 2024
Net worth
£-13.8k
book net assets
Opportunity
74/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Other photographic activities
Sector: Professional, scientific & technical
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)Distressed active trading company — structural issues outweigh the discount.
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. Most likely exit: distressed disposal / insolvency (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 (2 active, 2 linked, 2 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
2 connected companies via shared directors
51
Filing history
34 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)Negative net assets
Liabilities exceed assets by £13,753
Net assets shrinking
Down £14,530 YoY
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
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Net Worth
-£14k
↓ 1870% YoY
Current Assets
£21k
↑ 57% YoY
Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 105 (micro)| Metric | 2024-09-30 | 2023-09-30 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £-12.1k | £5.0k |
| Current assets | £21.4k | £13.6k |
| Net assets | £-13.8k | £777 |
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.
See pricing →Recent activity
Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
1
filing
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (18 events)Click to expand
- 2025-06-24📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2024-06-21📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2023-02-09📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2023-02-09📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2022-11-15📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2022-08-26📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2022-01-21📄second-filing-of-confirmation-statement-with-made-up-dateconfirmation-statement · RP04CS01
- 2022-01-20📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2022-01-20📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2021-06-22📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2020-09-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2019-06-26📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2018-09-13📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2018-06-29📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2018-03-20📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2015-07-01➕BENOLIEL, Benjamin Mark appointeddirector
- 2014-09-09🏢Company incorporatedAs 2812 LIMITED
- 2014-09-09➕BENOLIEL, Leanne Amy appointeddirector
Owner dependency
71/100
High — earn-out structure requiredMaterial founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
FACTORS
- +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
- +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.
- +No director turnover: Company is 12 years old with no director changes — suggests a very tight-knit founder team never broadened.
Succession & seller-readiness
41/100
Moderate signalSome succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.
SIGNALS
- secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
- supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mrs Leanne Amy Benoliel Individual · British · DOB 08/1986 · age 40 | 75–100% | 75–100% | board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control | 06/04/2016 |
1 historic (ceased) PSC
- Mr Benjamin Mark Benolielceased 08/02/2023· 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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| 2119 LTD→ 13201315 · est 2021 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 5y | — | — |
| 2MD CONSULTING LTD→ 04152290 · est 2001 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 25y | — | — |
| 3DMC DESIGNS LTD→ 08978171 · est 2014 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 12y | — | — |
| 718 SERVICES LTD→ 14851962 · est 2023 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 2y | — | — |
| A4CARECONNECT LIMITED→ 15135278 · est 2023 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 2y | — | — |
| AA UTILITY EXPERTS LIMITED→ 15140012 · est 2023 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 2y | — | — |
| AB BUILDING DESIGN LIMITED→ 06405424 · est 2007 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 18y | — | — |
| ABACUS FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING LTD→ 06036037 · est 2006 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 19y | — | — |
| ABBEY GRACE CONSULTING LTD→ 15593030 · est 2024 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 2y | — | — |
| ABBEY INSPECTION LTD→ 14180448 · est 2022 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 3y | — | — |
| ABC FIRE SAFETY SECURITY LTD→ 16953643 · est 2026 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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See pricing →Company details
Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2014-09-09
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC74209 — Other photographic activities
Registered office
3 Kingfisher Court
Bowesfield Park
Stockton On Tees
TS18 3EX
England
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-06-30
Last made up to: 2024-09-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-02-23
Last: 2026-02-09
Officers (2 active · 0 resigned)
BENOLIEL, Benjamin Mark→
Activedirector · ~42y · appointed 2015-07-01
View their other companies + combined net worth →
BENOLIEL, Leanne Amy→
Activedirector · ~40y · appointed 2014-09-09
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Click a director name to see their full track record across all companies.
Recent filings (34 total)
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-02-24
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-06-24
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-02-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-06-21
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-02-26
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-02-09
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2023-02-09
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2023-02-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-11-15
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-10-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-08-26
second-filing-of-confirmation-statement-with-made-up-date
confirmation-statement · RP04CS01
2022-01-21
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2022-01-20
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2022-01-20
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-09-27