230 (WALES) ELECTRICAL AND SOLAR CONTRACTORS LTD

💤Zombieactive
09598041 · ltd · incorporated 2015-05-19
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.
Why now
Window steady · low confidence
Steady and stalled — no momentum either way. Needs an approach trigger.
What changed my view
Last 30 days

No material changes in the last 30 days.

Last 90 days

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Last 180 days

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🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to May 2025
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
65/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 99999
Sector: Extraterritorial bodies
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)
Distressed active trading company — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 65/100 (strong), bankability 65/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Resolve: Confirmation statement overdue. Annual confirmation statement not filed on time. Required statutory filing — overdue is a strong discipline signal. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (79/100)

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
2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed
75
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
3 officers (1 active, 3 linked, 3 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
25 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
65/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
60
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
55
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
67
Some moderate concerns — review flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
Current Assets
Current Liabilities
£0£0£0£0£0£0May 2024May 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-05-312024-05-31

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
0
filings
Last 180 days
0
filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (22 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-10-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-04-14
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-04-16
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    certificate-change-of-name-company
    change-of-name · CERTNM
  4. 2024-04-11
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  5. 2024-04-11
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  6. 2024-04-10
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  7. 2024-02-15
    JONES, Ashley Rhys appointed
    director
  8. 2024-02-15
    JONES, Jacqueline Anne resigned
    director
  9. 2024-02-15
    JONES, Nigel Antony resigned
    director
  10. 2023-08-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  11. 2022-09-07
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  12. 2021-06-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  13. 2020-11-17
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  14. 2020-02-18
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  15. 2018-06-07
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  16. 2018-02-06
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  17. 2017-02-08
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  18. 2016-06-06
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  19. 2015-05-19
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    Company incorporated
    As 230 (WALES) ELECTRICAL AND SOLAR CONTRACTORS LTD
  20. 2015-05-19
    JONES, Jacqueline Anne appointed
    director
  21. 2015-05-19
    JONES, Nigel Antony appointed
    director
  22. 2015-05-19
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    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

75/100
High — earn-out structure required

Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.

FACTORS
  • +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.

Succession & seller-readiness

45/100
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.

Red flags

1 high ·
Confirmation statement overdue
high

Annual confirmation statement not filed on time. Required statutory filing — overdue is a strong discipline signal.

Evidence: Next due: 2026-04-21

Shareholders & ownership

2 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mrs Jacqueline Anne Jones
Individual · British · DOB 09/1957 · age 69
2550%
25–50%board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control19/05/2017
Mr Nigel Antony Jones
Individual · British · DOB 11/1960 · age 66
2550%
25–50%board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control19/05/2017

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
Incorporated2015-05-19
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC99999 — SIC 99999

Registered office

Coeg-Nant Close Brackla Industrial Estate
Brackla
Bridgend
CF31 2AY
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-02-28
Last made up to: 2025-05-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-04-21OVERDUE
Last: 2025-04-07

Officers (1 active · 2 resigned)

JONES, Ashley Rhys
director · ~37y · appointed 2024-02-15
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Active
JONES, Jacqueline Anne
director · ~69y · appointed 2015-05-19 · resigned 2024-02-15
Resigned
JONES, Nigel Antony
director · ~66y · appointed 2015-05-19 · resigned 2024-02-15
Resigned

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Recent filings (25 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-10-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-04-14
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-04-07
certificate-change-of-name-company
change-of-name · CERTNM
2024-04-16
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-04-11
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-04-11
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-04-11
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-04-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-08-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-05-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2022-09-07
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-05-19
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-08-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2021-06-25
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2020-11-17