A&K TITLEY LIMITED

💤Zombieactive
09449131 · ltd · incorporated 2015-02-19
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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Net worth
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Opportunity
73/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 99999
Sector: Extraterritorial bodies
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 73/100 (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: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (55/100)

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
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
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 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
25 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
73/100Strong
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
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (19 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-11-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-03-05
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  3. 2024-11-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  4. 2023-11-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  5. 2022-11-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  6. 2022-03-11
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  7. 2022-03-10
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  8. 2021-09-16
    ➖
    TITLEY, Allan James, Executors Of resigned
    director
  9. 2021-03-08
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  10. 2020-03-02
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  11. 2019-11-19
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  12. 2018-11-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  13. 2017-08-10
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  14. 2016-10-14
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  15. 2016-03-18
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  16. 2015-02-19
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    Company incorporated
    As A&K TITLEY LIMITED
  17. 2015-02-19
    ➕
    TITLEY, Karen Louise appointed
    director
  18. 2015-02-19
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    TITLEY, Allan James, Executors Of appointed
    director
  19. 2015-02-19
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    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

90/100
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.
  • +Founder name in company name: Company name contains director surname "TITLEY" — strong identity link between founder and business.

Succession & seller-readiness

50/100
Moderate signal

Some 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.
  • 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

1 active beneficial owner
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Miss Karen Louise Titley
Individual · British · DOB 10/1974 · age 52
25–50%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting06/04/2016
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Executors Of Allan James Titleyceased 18/02/2025· 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
Incorporated2015-02-19
Jurisdictionwales
Primary SIC99999 — SIC 99999

Registered office

Bwlch Gwyn Uchaf
Bryn Road
Fairbourne
LL38 2HX
Wales

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-11-30
Last made up to: 2025-02-28
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-03-05
Last: 2026-02-19

Officers (1 active · 1 resigned)

TITLEY, Karen Louise→
director · ~52y · appointed 2015-02-19
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Active
TITLEY, Allan James, Executors Of→
director · ~78y · appointed 2015-02-19 · resigned 2021-09-16
Resigned

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Recent filings (25 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-04-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-11-27
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-03-05
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-03-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-11-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-03-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-11-30
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-03-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2022-11-30
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-03-16
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2022-03-11
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2022-03-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2021-03-08
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-03-08
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2020-03-02