AERO RENTALS LTD

🏛️Establishedactive
10609887 · ltd · incorporated 2017-02-09
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.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Feb 2025
Net worth
£56.7k
book net assets
Opportunity
76/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 33160
Sector: Manufacturing
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 52230SIC 52230
  • 77351SIC 77351
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 76/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

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, 3 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
16 officers (4 active, 16 linked, 8 with DOB)
80
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 7 total, 7 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
66 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
76/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.

Business quality
65
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
75
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
82
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 £56,735

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
£57k
↑ 7.5% YoY
Current Assets
£33k
↓ 1.0% YoY
Current Liabilities
£0£11k£23k£34k£45k£57kFeb 2024Feb 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-02-282024-02-28
Total assets£105.5k£99.7k
Current assets£32.5k£32.8k
Net assets£56.7k£52.8k

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
3
filings
  • 2 gazette
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (48 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-01-28
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    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  2. 2026-01-27
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    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  3. 2026-01-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  4. 2025-09-10
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  5. 2025-06-18
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  6. 2024-11-30
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  7. 2024-01-15
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  8. 2022-12-09
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  9. 2021-11-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  10. 2020-11-18
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    appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP03
  11. 2020-11-18
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  12. 2020-11-18
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    appoint-corporate-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP02
  13. 2020-11-18
    📄
    appoint-corporate-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP02
  14. 2020-11-18
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  15. 2020-11-18
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  16. 2020-11-18
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    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  17. 2020-11-17
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  18. 2020-06-18
    MARSDEN, Lesley appointed
    secretary
  19. 2020-06-18
    MARSDEN, Lesley appointed
    director
  20. 2020-06-18
    COGGESHALL INVESTMENT LTD appointed
    corporate-director
  21. 2020-06-18
    SK MAIN LTD appointed
    corporate-director
  22. 2020-06-18
    MARSDEN, Jon resigned
    secretary
  23. 2020-06-18
    MARSDEN, Jon resigned
    director
  24. 2020-06-18
    MARSDEN, Sam resigned
    director
  25. 2020-05-13
    📄
    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  26. 2020-05-13
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  27. 2020-05-05
    MARSDEN, Sam appointed
    director
  28. 2020-04-29
    MARSDEN, Jon appointed
    secretary
  29. 2020-04-29
    MARSDEN, Jon appointed
    director
  30. 2020-01-14
    MARSDEN, Lesley resigned
    secretary
  31. 2020-01-14
    MARSDEN, Lesley resigned
    director
  32. 2019-11-18
    MARSDEN, Lesley appointed
    secretary
  33. 2019-11-18
    MARSDEN, Sam resigned
    secretary
  34. 2019-11-18
    MARSDEN, Lesley appointed
    director
  35. 2019-11-18
    MARSDEN, Sam resigned
    director
  36. 2019-01-17
    MARSDEN, Katie resigned
    secretary
  37. 2019-01-17
    MARSDEN, Sam appointed
    secretary
  38. 2019-01-17
    MARSDEN, Katie resigned
    director
  39. 2019-01-17
    MARSDEN, Sam appointed
    director
  40. 2018-08-08
    MARSDEN, Katie appointed
    secretary
  41. 2018-08-08
    MARSDEN, Sam resigned
    secretary
  42. 2018-08-08
    MARSDEN, Katie appointed
    director
  43. 2018-08-08
    MARSDEN, Sam resigned
    director
  44. 2018-03-16
    MARSDEN, George resigned
    director
  45. 2018-03-02
    MARSDEN, George appointed
    director
  46. 2017-02-09
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As AERO RENTALS LTD
  47. 2017-02-09
    MARSDEN, Sam appointed
    secretary
  48. 2017-02-09
    MARSDEN, Sam appointed
    director

Owner dependency

65/100
High — earn-out structure required

Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.

FACTORS
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 69 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

50/100
Moderate signal

Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 69. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.

Red flags

1 low
Multiple registered office changes
low

Multiple address changes in a short period can indicate operational instability or admin disorder.

Shareholders & ownership

2 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Capt Sam Marsden
Individual · British · DOB 12/1981 · age 45
2550%
25-50% shares14/01/2020
Capt Jon Marsden
Individual · British · DOB 05/1951 · age 75
2550%
25-50% shares14/01/2020
5 historic (ceased) PSCs
  • Coggeshall Investment Limitedceased 14/01/2020· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting
  • Mrs Lesley Helen Marsdenceased 14/01/2020· board control
  • Mr Sam Marsdenceased 18/11/2019· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · significant influence · firm interest
  • Katie Marsdenceased 17/01/2019· 50-75% shares · 50-75% voting · firm interest
  • Mr Sam Marsdenceased 08/08/2018· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control

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
Incorporated2017-02-09
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC33160 — SIC 33160

Registered office

Suite 9 33 Church Street
Coggeshall
Colchester
CO6 1TX
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-11-30
Last made up to: 2025-02-28
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-11-17
Last: 2025-11-03

Officers (4 active · 12 resigned)

MARSDEN, Lesley
secretary · appointed 2020-06-18
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Active
MARSDEN, Lesley
director · ~69y · appointed 2020-06-18
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Active
COGGESHALL INVESTMENT LTD
corporate-director · appointed 2020-06-18
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Active
SK MAIN LTD
corporate-director · appointed 2020-06-18
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Active
MARSDEN, Jon
secretary · appointed 2020-04-29 · resigned 2020-06-18
Resigned
MARSDEN, Katie
secretary · appointed 2018-08-08 · resigned 2019-01-17
Resigned
MARSDEN, Lesley
secretary · appointed 2019-11-18 · resigned 2020-01-14
Resigned
MARSDEN, Sam
secretary · appointed 2019-01-17 · resigned 2019-11-18
Resigned
MARSDEN, Sam
secretary · appointed 2017-02-09 · resigned 2018-08-08
Resigned
MARSDEN, George
director · ~36y · appointed 2018-03-02 · resigned 2018-03-16
Resigned
MARSDEN, Jon
director · ~75y · appointed 2020-04-29 · resigned 2020-06-18
Resigned
MARSDEN, Katie
director · ~45y · appointed 2018-08-08 · resigned 2019-01-17
Resigned
MARSDEN, Lesley
director · ~69y · appointed 2019-11-18 · resigned 2020-01-14
Resigned
MARSDEN, Sam
director · ~45y · appointed 2020-05-05 · resigned 2020-06-18
Resigned
MARSDEN, Sam
director · ~45y · appointed 2019-01-17 · resigned 2019-11-18
Resigned
MARSDEN, Sam
director · ~45y · appointed 2017-02-09 · resigned 2018-08-08
Resigned

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Recent filings (66 total)

gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2026-01-28
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2026-01-27
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2026-01-23
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-11-03
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-09-10
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-06-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-11-30
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-11-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-01-15
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-01-15
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-12-09
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-12-09
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-11-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-11-30
appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP03
2020-11-18