758 GROUP LTD

💤Zombieactive
10220662 · ltd · incorporated 2016-06-08
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 Jun 2025
Net worth
£-11.7k
book net assets
Opportunity
63/100
Worth a look
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What this business does
Primary activity: Public relations and communications activities
Sector: Professional, scientific & technical
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 70229Management consultancy activities other than financial management
  • 93290Other amusement and recreation activities n.e.c.
  • 96090Other service activities n.e.c.
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)
Distressed active trading company — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 63/100 (worth a look), 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: Resolve: Confirmation statement overdue. Annual confirmation statement not filed on time. Required statutory filing — overdue is a strong discipline signal. Most likely exit: distressed disposal / insolvency (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: high (80/100)

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

Company profile
address, 4 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
1 officers (1 active, 1 linked, 1 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
3 connected companies via shared directors
54
Filing history
32 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
63/100Worth a look
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Mixed signal. Worth opening the full target workup before deciding to pursue.

Business quality
55
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
50
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 · accounting standard not declared
Negative net assets
Liabilities exceed assets by £11,733
Cash YoY
+588%
Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£530
↑ 588% YoY
Net Worth
-£12k
↓ 490% YoY
Current Assets
£621
↓ 92% YoY
Current Liabilities
-£12k-£8k-£4k£153£4k£8kJun 2024Jun 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-06-302024-06-30
Total assets£-11.7k£-2.0k
Current assets£621£8.1k
Cash£530£77
Debtors£91£8.0k
Net assets£-11.7k£-2.0k

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

🔒Filing-note intelligence

2 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
0
filings
Last 90 days
4
filings
  • 2 gazette
  • 1 officers
  • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
4
filings
  • 2 gazette
  • 1 officers
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (19 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-03-09
    📄
    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  2. 2026-02-25
    📄
    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  3. 2026-02-24
    📄
    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  4. 2026-02-18
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  5. 2025-02-03
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  6. 2024-03-28
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  7. 2023-03-27
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  8. 2023-02-23
    📄
    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  9. 2023-02-07
    📄
    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  10. 2022-03-28
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  11. 2021-12-22
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  12. 2021-06-22
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  13. 2020-04-30
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  14. 2019-10-24
    📄
    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  15. 2019-04-01
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  16. 2018-09-20
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  17. 2018-03-05
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  18. 2016-06-08
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As 758 GROUP LTD
  19. 2016-06-08
    AFOLABI, Mark 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 10 years old with no director changes — suggests a very tight-knit founder team never broadened.

Succession & seller-readiness

45/100
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.

Red flags

1 high ·
Confirmation statement overdue
high

Annual confirmation statement not filed on time. Required statutory filing — overdue is a strong discipline signal.

Evidence: Next due: 2025-12-02

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Mark Afolabi
Individual · British · DOB 06/1991 · age 35
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control08/06/2016
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Mr Mark Afolabiceased 08/06/2016· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control · significant influence · trust interest · firm interest

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
Incorporated2016-06-08
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC70210 — Public relations and communications activities

Registered office

International House
142 Cromwell Road
London
SW7 4EF
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-03-31
Last made up to: 2025-06-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2025-12-02OVERDUE
Last: 2024-11-18

Officers (1 active · 0 resigned)

AFOLABI, Mark
director · ~35y · appointed 2016-06-08
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Recent filings (32 total)

change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2026-03-09
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2026-02-25
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2026-02-24
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2026-02-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-02-03
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-11-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-03-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-11-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2023-03-27
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2023-02-23
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-02-22
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2023-02-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2022-03-28
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-12-22
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2021-12-22