ALLENHEADS LIMITED

💤Zombieactive

09647813 · ltd · incorporated 2015-06-19

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

—

year to Jan 2025

Net worth

—

book net assets

Opportunity

74/100

Strong

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What this business does

Primary activity: Activities of other holding companies n.e.c.

Sector: Financial & insurance

Investor take

Pursue

Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.

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. 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 (78/100)

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

Lenders & charges

Confirmed no charges registered

Directors & officers

4 officers (2 active, 4 linked, 1 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared

Director network

3 connected companies via shared directors

Filing history

51 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

74/100Strong

PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional

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

Business quality

Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.

Acquirability

Some acquirability indicators.

Risk profile

Few red flags.

Signal strength

Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts

Cash

—

Net Worth

—

Current Assets

—

Current Liabilities

—

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102

Metric	2025-01-31	2024-01-31
Average employees	0	0

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

🔒Filing-note intelligence

3 signals 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

filings

Last 90 days

filings

Last 180 days

filings

• 2 persons-with-significant-control
• 2 officers
• 1 address

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (27 events)Click to expand

2026-03-18
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persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2026-03-16
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change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2026-03-16
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change-person-secretary-company-with-change-date
officers · CH03
2026-03-16
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change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2026-03-16
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change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-10-31
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-12-04
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capital · SH01
2024-10-31
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-07-10
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change-person-secretary-company-with-change-date
officers · CH03
2024-07-10
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change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-07-10
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change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2024-07-10
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change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-07-09
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change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-04-13
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gazette · DISS40
2024-04-11
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-04-02
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gazette · GAZ1
2023-09-30
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change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extended
accounts · AA01
2023-09-06
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gazette · DISS40
2023-09-05
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gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2022-10-24
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2020-12-02
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LUCAS, Natasha appointed
secretary
2020-12-02
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CLEGHORN, Matthew resigned
secretary
2020-01-30
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CLEGHORN, Matthew appointed
secretary
2020-01-30
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LUCAS, Natasha Ann resigned
secretary
2015-06-19
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Company incorporated
As ALLENHEADS LIMITED
2015-06-19
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HERRMANN, Jeremy Francis appointed
director
2015-06-19
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LUCAS, Natasha Ann appointed
secretary

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

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 · dominant holder ≥75%

Name	Shares	Voting rights	Nature of control	Notified
Jeremy Francis Herrmann Individual · British · DOB 10/1969 · age 57	75–100%	75–100%	board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control	06/04/2016

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.

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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

Incorporated2015-06-19

Jurisdictionengland-wales

Primary SIC64209 — Activities of other holding companies n.e.c.

Registered office

2 Piries Place

Horsham

West Sussex

RH12 1EH

United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2026-10-31

Last made up to: 2025-01-31

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2026-12-18

Last: 2025-12-04

Officers (2 active · 2 resigned)

LUCAS, Natasha→

secretary · appointed 2020-12-02

View their other companies + combined net worth →

Active

HERRMANN, Jeremy Francis→

director · ~57y · appointed 2015-06-19

View their other companies + combined net worth →

Active

CLEGHORN, Matthew→

secretary · appointed 2020-01-30 · resigned 2020-12-02

Resigned

LUCAS, Natasha Ann→

secretary · appointed 2015-06-19 · resigned 2020-01-30

Resigned

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Recent filings (51 total)

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persons-with-significant-control · PSC04

2026-03-18

change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address

address · AD01

2026-03-16

change-person-secretary-company-with-change-date

officers · CH03

2026-03-16

change-to-a-person-with-significant-control

persons-with-significant-control · PSC04

2026-03-16

change-person-director-company-with-change-date

officers · CH01

2026-03-16

confirmation-statement-with-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2026-01-09

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full

accounts · AA

2025-10-31

confirmation-statement-with-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2024-12-04

capital-allotment-shares

capital · SH01

2024-12-04

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full

accounts · AA

2024-10-31

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2024-07-10

change-person-secretary-company-with-change-date

officers · CH03

2024-07-10

change-person-director-company-with-change-date

officers · CH01

2024-07-10

change-to-a-person-with-significant-control

persons-with-significant-control · PSC04

2024-07-10

change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address

address · AD01

2024-07-10