10HOSPITALITY LTD

💤Zombieactive
09664845 · ltd · incorporated 2015-07-01
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 Jul 2025
Net worth
£10.3k
book net assets
Opportunity
73/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Management consultancy activities other than financial management
Sector: Professional, scientific & technical
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle 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 (76/100)

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
2 officers (2 active, 2 linked, 1 with DOB)
80
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
28 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.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £10,324

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
—
Net Worth
£10k
↑ 9201% YoY
Current Assets
£73k
↑ 73% YoY
Current Liabilities
—
£0£15k£29k£44k£58k£73kJul 2024Jul 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-07-312024-07-31
Total assets£23.3k£16.3k
Current assets£72.9k£42.2k
Net assets£10.3k£111

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

Recent activity

Last 30 days
1
filing
  • • 1 accounts
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (18 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-03-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-04-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-04-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  4. 2022-08-07
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  5. 2022-04-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  6. 2021-07-10
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  7. 2021-04-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  8. 2020-08-10
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    appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP03
  9. 2020-08-01
    ➕
    BOX, Susan Jacqueline, Mrs. appointed
    secretary
  10. 2020-04-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  11. 2019-03-07
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  12. 2018-07-06
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  13. 2017-11-27
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    capital-allotment-shares
    capital · SH01
  14. 2017-11-27
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    capital-allotment-shares
    capital · SH01
  15. 2017-11-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  16. 2016-11-01
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  17. 2015-07-01
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    Company incorporated
    As 10HOSPITALITY LTD
  18. 2015-07-01
    ➕
    KEMSLEY, Andrew appointed
    director

Owner dependency

80/100
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.
  • +No director turnover: Company is 11 years old with no director changes — suggests a very tight-knit founder team never broadened.

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

2 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mrs Lisa Kemsley
Individual · British · DOB 11/1974 · age 52
25–50%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting06/04/2016
Mr Andrew Kemsley
Individual · British · DOB 01/1970 · age 56
25–50%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting06/04/2016

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
Incorporated2015-07-01
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC70229 — Management consultancy activities other than financial management

Registered office

18 Old Park Road
London
N13 4RE
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-04-30
Last made up to: 2025-07-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-07-14
Last: 2025-06-30

Officers (2 active · 0 resigned)

BOX, Susan Jacqueline, Mrs.→
secretary · appointed 2020-08-01
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Active
KEMSLEY, Andrew→
director · ~56y · appointed 2015-07-01
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Active

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Recent filings (28 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2026-03-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-07-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-04-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-07-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-04-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-07-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-08-07
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-07-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-04-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-07-15
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2021-07-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-04-30
appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP03
2020-08-10
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-08-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2020-04-27