ACCESS FACILITY SERVICES LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
09649313 · ltd · incorporated 2015-06-20
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 10.3y old — refinance window within 12 months
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Mar 2025
Net worth
£-7.5k
book net assets
Opportunity
75/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 81100
Sector: Administrative & support services
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)
Distressed active trading company — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 75/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: distressed disposal / insolvency (65/100).

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Refinance opportunity

2 live charges · 2 lenders · oldest 10.3y

70/100
ready

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

  • · Oldest live charge is 10.3 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · Two lenders — manageable, but coordination required.
  • · Legal-friction score 15/100 — clean.

Data confidence

Overall: high (80/100)

Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.

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
2 charges (2/2 with lender, 2/2 with type)
90
Directors & officers
2 officers (2 active, 2 linked, 2 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
45 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
75/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
55
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
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 £7,471

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
-£7k
↑ 75% YoY
Current Assets
£500k
↑ 13% YoY
Current Liabilities
-£30k£76k£182k£288k£394k£500kMar 2024Mar 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 105 (micro)
Metric2025-03-312024-03-31
Total assets£458.7k£209.4k
Current assets£500.1k£441.2k
Net assets£-7.5k£-29.8k

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

🔒Filing-note intelligence

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
3
filings
  • 2 gazette
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (25 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-02-25
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    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  2. 2026-02-24
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    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  3. 2025-10-16
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  4. 2024-12-20
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  5. 2023-12-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  6. 2023-11-15
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  7. 2023-11-15
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  8. 2023-11-03
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  9. 2023-05-19
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
  10. 2023-04-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  11. 2022-09-08
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  12. 2022-09-08
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  13. 2022-08-01
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  14. 2022-03-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  15. 2021-06-02
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  16. 2021-06-01
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  17. 2021-05-28
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  18. 2021-05-27
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  19. 2021-03-03
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  20. 2019-09-18
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    Charge registered #2
    Lender: Ultimate Finance Limited
  21. 2019-09-18
    🔓
    Charge satisfied #1
  22. 2016-02-26
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: Sme Invoice Finance Limited
  23. 2015-06-20
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As ACCESS FACILITY SERVICES LIMITED
  24. 2015-06-20
    PENFOLD, Darren appointed
    director
  25. 2015-06-20
    SOLLIS, Tony appointed
    director

Owner dependency

63/100
High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
  • +No director turnover: Company is 11 years old with no director changes — suggests a very tight-knit founder team never broadened.

Succession & seller-readiness

41/100
Moderate signal

Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.

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

Access Facility Services Management Fzco is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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Access Facility Services Management Fzco
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares
ultimate parent
ACCESS FACILITY SERVICES LIMITED
This company · 09649313

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
Access Facility Services Management Fzco
Corporate entity
75100%
75-100% shares25/04/2023
2 historic (ceased) PSCs
  • Mr Tony Sollisceased 25/04/2023· 25-50% shares
  • Mr Darren Penfoldceased 25/04/2023· 50-75% shares

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
Incorporated2015-06-20
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC81100 — SIC 81100

Registered office

12 Peacock Close
Greenhithe
DA9 9YE
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-11-29
Last: 2025-11-15

Officers (2 active · 0 resigned)

PENFOLD, Darren
director · ~41y · appointed 2015-06-20
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Active
SOLLIS, Tony
director · ~44y · appointed 2015-06-20
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Active

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Mortgages & charges

2
Total charges
1
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:2 of 2 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
Ultimate Finance
Ultimate Finance Limited
A registered charge1 property18/09/2019
satisfied
Sme Invoice Finance
Sme Invoice Finance Limited
A registered charge1 property26/02/201618/09/2019
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Recent filings (45 total)

gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2026-02-25
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-02-24
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2026-02-24
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-10-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-12-20
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-12-02
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-05-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-12-29
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2023-11-15
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2023-11-15
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2023-11-03
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-05-19
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
2023-05-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-04-26
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-02-23