AAX ACCOUNTANTS LTD

🌳Matureactive
09596363 · ltd · incorporated 2015-05-18
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.
Opportunity decay
approaching window · 12-months
Approaching a transaction window — refinance or sale event plausible in the next 12 months.
  • · Oldest live charge 10.9y old — refinance window within 12 months
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Mar 2025
Net worth
£-7.2k
book net assets
Opportunity
72/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Accounting and auditing activities
Sector: Professional, scientific & technical
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)
Distressed active trading company — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 72/100 (strong), bankability 85/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: distressed disposal / insolvency (65/100).

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Refinance opportunity

1 live charge · oldest 10.9y

85/100
ready

Refinance conversation should be productive — structure clean and timing right.

  • · Oldest live charge is 10.9 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
  • · Legal-friction score 23/100 — clean.

Data confidence

Overall: medium (74/100)

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
6 officers (2 active, 6 linked, 6 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
7 connected companies via shared directors
66
Filing history
48 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
77
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 105 (micro)
Negative net assets
Liabilities exceed assets by £7,215

Key financials

1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
-£7k
Current Assets
£55k
Current Liabilities

Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 105 (micro)
Metric2025-03-31
Total assets£-2.1k
Current assets£55.1k
Net assets£-7.2k

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.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
2
filings
  • 1 confirmation-statement
  • 1 officers
Last 90 days
3
filings
  • 1 confirmation-statement
  • 1 officers
  • 1 persons-with-significant-control
Last 180 days
5
filings
  • 2 accounts
  • 1 confirmation-statement
  • 1 officers
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (32 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-05-06
    ELSEY, Pippa Townley resigned
    director
  2. 2026-05-06
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  3. 2026-04-08
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
  4. 2025-12-23
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  5. 2025-12-09
    📄
    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  6. 2025-08-07
    📄
    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  7. 2025-08-07
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
  8. 2025-08-07
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  9. 2025-08-07
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  10. 2025-08-07
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  11. 2025-08-07
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  12. 2025-08-07
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  13. 2025-08-06
    GREENE, David Charles appointed
    director
  14. 2025-08-06
    SPENDLEY, Alexander Philip appointed
    director
  15. 2025-08-06
    ELSEY, Pippa Townley appointed
    director
  16. 2025-08-06
    JONES, Rosalind Clare resigned
    director
  17. 2025-08-06
    REDWOOD, Alison Clare resigned
    director
  18. 2025-04-01
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  19. 2024-10-08
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  20. 2024-05-17
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  21. 2023-06-07
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  22. 2022-11-24
    JONES, Rosalind Clare appointed
    director
  23. 2022-11-24
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  24. 2022-11-16
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  25. 2022-01-31
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  26. 2021-06-25
    JONES, Rosalind Clare resigned
    director
  27. 2021-06-25
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  28. 2020-05-23
    JONES, Rosalind Clare appointed
    director
  29. 2019-08-14
    🔓
    Charge satisfied #1
  30. 2015-06-19
    🔒
    Charge registered #1
    Lender: Hsbc Bank PLC
  31. 2015-05-18
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As AAX ACCOUNTANTS LTD
  32. 2015-05-18
    REDWOOD, Alison Clare appointed
    director

Owner dependency

58/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

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

FACTORS
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.

Succession & seller-readiness

36/100
Weak signal

Limited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.

SIGNALS
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.

Red flags

1 med ·
3 director resignations in last 12 months
medium

Multiple recent departures can indicate governance disagreement, succession event, or preparation for sale/stress.

Evidence: ELSEY, Pippa Townley resigned 2026-05-06; JONES, Rosalind Clare resigned 2025-08-06; REDWOOD, Alison Clare resigned 2025-08-06

Group structure

Nasa Accountants Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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Nasa Accountants Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
ultimate parent
AAX ACCOUNTANTS LTD
This company · 09596363

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
Nasa Accountants Limited
Corporate entity
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control06/08/2025
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Ms Alison Clare Redwoodceased 06/08/2025· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting

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.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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6 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
Incorporated2015-05-18
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC69201 — Accounting and auditing activities

Registered office

B7 Kestrel Court,
Harbour Road
Portishead
Somerset
BS20 7AN
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-05-25
Last: 2026-05-11

Officers (2 active · 4 resigned)

GREENE, David Charles
director · ~56y · appointed 2025-08-06
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
SPENDLEY, Alexander Philip
director · ~46y · appointed 2025-08-06
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
ELSEY, Pippa Townley
director · ~42y · appointed 2025-08-06 · resigned 2026-05-06
Resigned
JONES, Rosalind Clare
director · ~38y · appointed 2022-11-24 · resigned 2025-08-06
Resigned
JONES, Rosalind Clare
director · ~38y · appointed 2020-05-23 · resigned 2021-06-25
Resigned
REDWOOD, Alison Clare
director · ~67y · appointed 2015-05-18 · resigned 2025-08-06
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

1
Total charges
0
Outstanding
0
Active lenders
Status:Lender:1 of 1 shown
TypeProperties
satisfied
HSBC
Hsbc Bank PLC
A registered charge1 property19/06/201514/08/2019

Recent filings (48 total)

confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-05-15
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-05-06
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
2026-04-08
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-12-23
change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
accounts · AA01
2025-12-09
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-08-07
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
2025-08-07
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-08-07
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-08-07
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-08-07
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-08-07
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-08-07
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-05-14
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-04-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-10-08