5D EVENTS LIMITED

💤Zombieactive
10619578 · ltd · incorporated 2017-02-14
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
not disclosed
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
71/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Activities of exhibition and fair organisers
Sector: Administrative & support services
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 71/100 (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: low (46/100)

Sparse data coverage. Treat AI-generated outputs as preliminary. Manual diligence essential.

Company profile
address, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
3 officers (2 active, 3 linked, 2 with DOB)
83
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
30 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
71/100Strong
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
82
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
2
filings
  • 1 gazette
  • 1 dissolution
Last 90 days
2
filings
  • 1 gazette
  • 1 dissolution
Last 180 days
3
filings
  • 1 gazette
  • 1 dissolution
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (23 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-05-19
    📄
    gazette-notice-voluntary
    gazette · GAZ1(A)
  2. 2026-05-10
    📄
    dissolution-application-strike-off-company
    dissolution · DS01
  3. 2026-01-20
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  4. 2025-10-23
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  5. 2025-05-02
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  6. 2025-02-13
    📄
    dissolved-compulsory-strike-off-suspended
    dissolution · DISS16(SOAS)
  7. 2025-01-31
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  8. 2025-01-28
    📄
    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  9. 2023-12-08
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  10. 2023-04-22
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  11. 2022-09-07
    📄
    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  12. 2022-09-06
    📄
    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  13. 2021-12-02
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  14. 2021-06-15
    📄
    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  15. 2021-06-08
    📄
    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  16. 2020-11-13
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  17. 2019-12-09
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  18. 2019-10-02
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  19. 2019-10-01
    CRAME, Dean resigned
    director
  20. 2017-02-14
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As 5D EVENTS LIMITED
  21. 2017-02-14
    DOEL, Lynsey appointed
    secretary
  22. 2017-02-14
    DOEL, Lynsey Kate appointed
    director
  23. 2017-02-14
    CRAME, Dean appointed
    director

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

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 low
Multiple registered office changes
low

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

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2017-02-14
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC82301 — Activities of exhibition and fair organisers

Registered office

Oak Cottage,
3 Rosemount Lane
Bath
BA2 4NE
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-11-30
Last made up to: 2025-02-28
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-05-25
Last: 2025-05-11

Officers (2 active · 1 resigned)

DOEL, Lynsey
secretary · appointed 2017-02-14
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Active
DOEL, Lynsey Kate
director · ~52y · appointed 2017-02-14
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Active
CRAME, Dean
director · ~56y · appointed 2017-02-14 · resigned 2019-10-01
Resigned

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Recent filings (30 total)

gazette-notice-voluntary
gazette · GAZ1(A)
2026-05-19
dissolution-application-strike-off-company
dissolution · DS01
2026-05-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2026-01-20
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-10-23
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-05-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-05-02
dissolved-compulsory-strike-off-suspended
dissolution · DISS16(SOAS)
2025-02-13
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-01-31
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2025-01-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-06-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-12-08
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-05-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-04-22
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2022-09-07
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2022-09-06