A.G.A. COOLING LTD.
🌳Matureactive
09775827 · ltd · incorporated 2015-09-14
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.
Why now
Window steady · high confidence
Thesis has shifted recently — watch for confirmation.
- · Investment thesis: well_run_hard_buy → unclassified
- · Hygiene score: 90 → 70
- · Opportunity score: 74 → 65
- · Bankability: 75 → 65
Opportunity decay
softening · 6-months
Softening — cumulative signals suggest this becomes more negotiable over the next 3–6 months.
- · 3 recent signals weakening vs 0 strengthening
What changed my view
Last 30 days
Picture worsened over the last 30 days — 3 negative signals vs 0 positive.
- ·Investment thesis: well_run_hard_buy → unclassified
- ↓Opportunity score: 74 → 65
- ↓Hygiene score: 90 → 70
- ↓Bankability: 75 → 65
- ·Distress / opportunity: avoid → attractive
Last 90 days
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Last 180 days
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🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
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year to Jan 2025
Net worth
£168.4k
book net assets
Opportunity
65/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 35300
Sector: Electricity, gas & energy
Investor take
Special-situation opportunityDistressed energy with salvageable qualities — special-situations priority.
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: Cash flow review and working-capital discipline. Cash down -70% YoY — forensic review of receivables, stock turns, and creditor days. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (63/100).
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
3 officers (3 active, 3 linked, 2 with DOB)
83
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
32 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.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 102Positive net assets
Net assets £168,448
Net assets shrinking
Down £34,489 YoY
Cash draining
Cash down 70% YoY
Cash YoY
-70%
Year on year
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
£58k
↓ 70% YoY
Net Worth
£168k
↓ 17% YoY
Current Assets
£193k
↓ 38% YoY
Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102| Metric | 2025-01-29 | 2024-01-29 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £192.8k | £250.7k |
| Current assets | £193.1k | £309.0k |
| Cash | £57.6k | £190.6k |
| Debtors | £105.4k | £117.3k |
| Net assets | £168.4k | £202.9k |
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
1
filing
- • 1 officers
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (21 events)Click to expand
- 2026-02-09📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2025-10-24📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2025-05-30📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2024-12-05📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2024-12-04➕COOK, Amanda appointeddirector
- 2024-11-22📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2024-10-29📄change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortenedaccounts · AA01
- 2023-10-26📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2022-10-27📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2021-07-22📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2021-01-25📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2020-08-21📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2020-08-21📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2020-08-21📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2019-11-14📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2019-10-30📄change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortenedaccounts · AA01
- 2018-10-26📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2017-08-23📄appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP03
- 2017-08-01➕COOK, Amanda appointedsecretary
- 2015-09-14🏢Company incorporatedAs A.G.A. COOLING LTD.
- 2015-09-14➕COOK, Eamonn Gerard appointeddirector
Owner dependency
66/100
High — earn-out structure requiredMaterial 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.
- +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.
Succession & seller-readiness
36/100
Weak signalLimited 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 high ·Confirmation statement overdue
highAnnual confirmation statement not filed on time. Required statutory filing — overdue is a strong discipline signal.
Evidence: Next due: 2026-06-14
Shareholders & ownership
2 active beneficial owners| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mrs Amanda Cook Individual · British · DOB 12/1986 · age 40 | 25–50% | — | 25-50% shares | 21/08/2020 |
Mr Eamonn Gerard Cook Individual · British · DOB 09/1986 · age 40 | 25–50% | — | 25-50% shares | 31/05/2017 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2015-09-14
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC35300 — SIC 35300
Registered office
102-105 Lichfield Street
Tamworth
Staffordshire
B79 7QB
England
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-10-29
Last made up to: 2025-01-29
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-06-14OVERDUE
Last: 2025-05-31
Officers (3 active · 0 resigned)
Active
COOK, Amanda→
Activedirector · ~40y · appointed 2024-12-04
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COOK, Eamonn Gerard→
Activedirector · ~40y · appointed 2015-09-14
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Recent filings (32 total)
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2026-02-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2025-10-24
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-06-11
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-05-30
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-12-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2024-11-22
change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
accounts · AA01
2024-10-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-06-20
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2023-10-26
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-06-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-10-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-06-08
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-07-22
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-06-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-01-25