AARON HV SYSTEMS LIMITED

💤Zombieactive
09421025 · ltd · incorporated 2015-02-04
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
£216.6k
book net assets
Opportunity
79/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 42220
Sector: Construction
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 79/100 (strong), bankability 85/100. 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: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).

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Refinance opportunity

1 live charge · oldest 8.5y

45/100
under pressure

Refinance would be pressure-driven, not opportunity-driven. Expect tighter margins and covenant scrutiny.

  • · Oldest live charge is 8.5 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
  • · Distress signals active — lender appetite narrows.

Data confidence

Overall: medium (72/100)

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
1 charges (1/1 with lender, 1/1 with type)
90
Directors & officers
3 officers (2 active, 3 linked, 2 with DOB)
83
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
3 connected companies via shared directors
54
Filing history
50 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
79/100Strong
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
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £216,631

Key financials

1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£581k
Net Worth
£217k
Current Assets
£1.8m
Current Liabilities

Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-03-31
Total assets£389.4k
Current assets£1.78M
Cash£581.4k
Debtors£1.20M
Net assets£216.6k

Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.

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1 signal detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.

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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 (27 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-12-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-09-19
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    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  3. 2025-09-19
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    capital-alter-shares-subdivision
    capital · SH02
  4. 2025-09-19
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    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  5. 2025-09-17
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    capital-allotment-shares
    capital · SH01
  6. 2025-04-22
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    mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
    mortgage · MR04
  7. 2025-04-22
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    Charge satisfied #1
  8. 2024-12-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-audit-exemption-subsiduary
    accounts · AA
  9. 2024-12-31
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    legacy
    accounts · PARENT_ACC
  10. 2024-12-31
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    legacy
    other · GUARANTEE2
  11. 2024-12-31
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    legacy
    other · AGREEMENT2
  12. 2024-01-06
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-audit-exemption-subsiduary
    accounts · AA
  13. 2024-01-06
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    legacy
    accounts · PARENT_ACC
  14. 2024-01-06
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    legacy
    other · AGREEMENT2
  15. 2024-01-06
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    legacy
    other · GUARANTEE2
  16. 2023-09-21
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  17. 2022-12-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  18. 2022-11-29
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    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extended
    accounts · AA01
  19. 2022-08-30
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    certificate-change-of-name-company
    change-of-name · CERTNM
  20. 2022-08-30
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    change-of-name-notice
    change-of-name · CONNOT
  21. 2021-11-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  22. 2018-02-02
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: Zodeq Limited
  23. 2015-07-31
    FERGUSON, Daniel appointed
    secretary
  24. 2015-07-31
    FERGUSON, Daniel appointed
    director
  25. 2015-07-22
    FRASER, Stuart Alan resigned
    director
  26. 2015-02-04
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    Company incorporated
    As AARON HV SYSTEMS LIMITED
  27. 2015-02-04
    FRASER, Stuart Alan appointed
    director

Owner dependency

83/100
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.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 59 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

60/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 59. Early succession window.
  • 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

clean
No red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)

Group structure

Aaron Engineering Group Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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Aaron Engineering Group Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares
ultimate parent
AARON HV SYSTEMS LIMITED
This company · 09421025

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
Aaron Engineering Group Limited
Corporate entity
75100%
75-100% shares31/03/2021
2 historic (ceased) PSCs
  • Mrs Rachel Joy Fergusonceased 31/03/2021· 25-50% shares
  • Mr Daniel Fergusonceased 31/03/2021· 25-50% shares

From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.

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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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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2015-02-04
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC42220 — SIC 42220

Registered office

Unit 4a Pepper Road
Hazel Grove
Stockport
SK7 5BW
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-02-13
Last: 2026-01-30

Officers (2 active · 1 resigned)

FERGUSON, Daniel
secretary · appointed 2015-07-31
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Active
FERGUSON, Daniel
director · ~59y · appointed 2015-07-31
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Active
FRASER, Stuart Alan
director · ~48y · appointed 2015-02-04 · resigned 2015-07-22
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

1
Total charges
0
Outstanding
0
Active lenders
Status:Lender:1 of 1 shown
TypeProperties
satisfied
Zodeq
Zodeq Limited
A registered charge02/02/201822/04/2025

Recent filings (50 total)

confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-02-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2025-12-23
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2025-09-19
capital-alter-shares-subdivision
capital · SH02
2025-09-19
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2025-09-19
capital-allotment-shares
capital · SH01
2025-09-17
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2025-04-22
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-02-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-audit-exemption-subsiduary
accounts · AA
2024-12-31
legacy
accounts · PARENT_ACC
2024-12-31
legacy
other · GUARANTEE2
2024-12-31
legacy
other · AGREEMENT2
2024-12-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-01-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-audit-exemption-subsiduary
accounts · AA
2024-01-06
legacy
accounts · PARENT_ACC
2024-01-06