1 STOP SIGNS LTD
💤Zombieactive
10342520 · ltd · incorporated 2016-08-23
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
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year to Aug 2025
Net worth
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book net assets
Opportunity
72/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 18129
Sector: Manufacturing
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.
Opportunity 72/100 (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 (79/100)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 (2 active, 3 linked, 2 with DOB)
83
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
5 connected companies via shared directors
60
Filing history
30 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
72/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
65
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
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 accountsCash
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Net Worth
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Current Assets
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Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · IFRS| Metric | 2025-08-31 | 2024-08-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Average employees | 100 | 100 |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
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filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
1
filing
- • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (23 events)Click to expand
- 2026-02-17📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2025-05-15📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2024-11-13📄gazette-filings-brought-up-to-dategazette · DISS40
- 2024-11-12📄change-person-secretary-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH03
- 2024-11-12📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2024-11-12📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2024-11-12📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2024-11-12📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2024-11-12📄gazette-notice-compulsorygazette · GAZ1
- 2024-10-30➕RAJEVANSHI, Rajinder Singh appointeddirector
- 2024-10-30➖RAJVANSHI, Harkishan Singh resigneddirector
- 2024-03-14📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2023-05-10📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2022-11-18📄gazette-filings-brought-up-to-dategazette · DISS40
- 2022-11-15📄gazette-notice-compulsorygazette · GAZ1
- 2022-05-23📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2021-04-23📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2020-08-28📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2020-06-22📄change-person-secretary-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH03
- 2020-06-22📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2016-08-23🏢Company incorporatedAs 1 STOP SIGNS LTD
- 2016-08-23➕RAJEVANSHI, Rajinder Singh appointedsecretary
- 2016-08-23➕RAJVANSHI, Harkishan Singh appointeddirector
Owner dependency
75/100
High — earn-out structure requiredMaterial 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
45/100
Moderate signalSome 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
cleanNo 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%| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr Rajinder Singh Rajevanshi Individual · British · DOB 11/1979 · age 47 | 75–100% | 75–100% | 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting | 01/08/2024 |
1 historic (ceased) PSC
- Harkishan Singh Rajvanshiceased 01/08/2024· 25-50% shares
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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| 2 FIX SOLUTIONS LIMITED→ 16116030 · est 2024 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 1y | — | — |
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| A&H KITCHEN AND BEDROOMS LTD→ 17089297 · est 2026 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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| AAB GROUP LTD→ 12653852 · est 2020 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 5y | — | — |
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Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2016-08-23
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC18129 — SIC 18129
Registered office
239 Ilford Lane
Ilford
IG1 2SB
England
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2027-05-31
Last made up to: 2025-08-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-09-05
Last: 2025-08-22
Officers (2 active · 1 resigned)
RAJEVANSHI, Rajinder Singh→
Activesecretary · appointed 2016-08-23
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RAJEVANSHI, Rajinder Singh→
Activedirector · ~47y · appointed 2024-10-30
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RAJVANSHI, Harkishan Singh→
Resigneddirector · ~72y · appointed 2016-08-23 · resigned 2024-10-30
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Recent filings (30 total)
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2026-02-17
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-10-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-05-15
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2024-11-13
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-11-12
change-person-secretary-company-with-change-date
officers · CH03
2024-11-12
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-11-12
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-11-12
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2024-11-12
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2024-11-12
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2024-11-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-03-14
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-09-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-05-10
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2022-11-18