1ST CLICK DESIGN & BUILD LTD

💤Zombieactive
09813056 · ltd · incorporated 2015-10-07
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 Oct 2024
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
74/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Construction of domestic buildings
Sector: Construction
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company 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
75
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
2 officers (1 active, 2 linked, 1 with DOB)
80
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
2 connected companies via shared directors
51
Filing history
30 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
74/100Strong
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
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£0Oct 2023Oct 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2024-10-312023-10-31

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
2
filings
  • 1 persons-with-significant-control
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (20 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-01-02
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  2. 2025-07-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-12-25
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    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  4. 2024-12-24
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    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  5. 2024-07-31
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  6. 2023-03-21
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  7. 2022-08-15
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  8. 2021-07-31
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  9. 2020-07-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  10. 2019-11-30
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  11. 2019-08-05
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    accounts-amended-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AAMD
  12. 2019-08-01
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  13. 2018-07-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  14. 2018-04-13
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  15. 2018-04-13
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  16. 2017-07-07
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  17. 2017-06-07
    SINGH, Harinder resigned
    secretary
  18. 2015-10-07
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As 1ST CLICK DESIGN & BUILD LTD
  19. 2015-10-07
    SINGH, Harinder appointed
    director
  20. 2015-10-07
    SINGH, Harinder 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%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Harinder Singh
Individual · Indian · DOB 12/1976 · age 50
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control10/04/2016

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
Incorporated2015-10-07
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC41202 — Construction of domestic buildings

Registered office

114 Willow Tree Lane
Hayes
UB4 9BL
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-07-31
Last made up to: 2024-10-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-10-20
Last: 2025-10-06

Officers (1 active · 1 resigned)

SINGH, Harinder
director · ~50y · appointed 2015-10-07
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Active
SINGH, Harinder
secretary · appointed 2015-10-07 · resigned 2017-06-07
Resigned

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Recent filings (30 total)

change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2026-01-02
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-11-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2025-07-31
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2024-12-25
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2024-12-24
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-12-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2024-07-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-11-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2023-03-21
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-11-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2022-08-15
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-12-27
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-07-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-01-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2020-07-31