247 CHAUFFEURS LTD
💤Zombieactive
10711800 · ltd · incorporated 2017-04-06
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 Apr 2025
Net worth
£115.6k
book net assets
Opportunity
72/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 49320
Sector: Transportation & storage
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
- 77110Renting and leasing of cars and light motor vehicles
- 79110Travel agency activities
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle 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 (72/100)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
1 year of iXBRL accounts extracted (no YoY comparison) + narrative notes parsed
50
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
6 officers (1 active, 6 linked, 4 with DOB)
83
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
5 connected companies via shared directors
60
Filing history
41 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.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 102Positive net assets
Net assets £115,641
Key financials
1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
£38k
Net Worth
£116k
Current Assets
£150k
Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102| Metric | 2025-04-30 |
|---|---|
| Total assets | £899.1k |
| Current assets | £149.7k |
| Cash | £37.6k |
| Debtors | £112.1k |
| Net assets | £115.6k |
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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See pricing →Recent activity
Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
1
filing
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (31 events)Click to expand
- 2025-07-25📄accounts-amended-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AAMD
- 2025-07-18📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-08-19📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2024-01-31📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2023-09-18📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2023-01-17📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2022-12-31📄change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extendedaccounts · AA01
- 2022-05-31➖GEORGE, Sylvia Josima Renuka resigneddirector
- 2022-05-31📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2022-03-18📄change-account-reference-date-company-current-shortenedaccounts · AA01
- 2022-03-18📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2022-03-16📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2022-03-15➕GEORGE, Sylvia Josima Renuka appointeddirector
- 2022-01-31📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2022-01-31📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2022-01-31📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2021-07-29➕SINGH, Inder Pal appointeddirector
- 2021-07-29➖KAUR, Inderjit resigneddirector
- 2021-07-29📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2021-07-29📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2021-07-29📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2021-07-29📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2021-06-20➖SINGH, Inder Pal resignedsecretary
- 2021-06-20📄termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM02
- 2019-05-24➖SANDHU, Sharnbir Singh resigneddirector
- 2019-03-18➕SINGH, Inder Pal appointedsecretary
- 2019-03-18➕SANDHU, Sharnbir Singh appointeddirector
- 2018-04-19➖SINGH, Inder Pal resignedsecretary
- 2017-04-06🏢Company incorporatedAs 247 CHAUFFEURS LTD
- 2017-04-06➕SINGH, Inder Pal appointedsecretary
- 2017-04-06➕KAUR, Inderjit 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 Inder Pal Singh Individual · British · DOB 07/1970 · age 56 | 75–100% | 75–100% | board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control | 29/07/2021 |
2 historic (ceased) PSCs
- Ms Sylvia Josima Renuka Georgeceased 18/09/2023· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control
- Mrs Inderjit Kaurceased 29/07/2021· 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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| 1313 TRANSPORT LONDON LTD→ 16424703 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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See pricing →Company details
Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2017-04-06
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC49320 — SIC 49320
Registered office
8 Croxley Court
4 Garnet Place
West Drayton
UB7 7GF
England
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2027-01-31
Last made up to: 2025-04-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-04-01
Last: 2026-03-18
Officers (1 active · 5 resigned)
SINGH, Inder Pal→
Activedirector · ~56y · appointed 2021-07-29
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SINGH, Inder Pal→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2019-03-18 · resigned 2021-06-20
SINGH, Inder Pal→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2017-04-06 · resigned 2018-04-19
GEORGE, Sylvia Josima Renuka→
Resigneddirector · ~56y · appointed 2022-03-15 · resigned 2022-05-31
KAUR, Inderjit→
Resigneddirector · ~56y · appointed 2017-04-06 · resigned 2021-07-29
SANDHU, Sharnbir Singh→
Resigneddirector · ~54y · appointed 2019-03-18 · resigned 2019-05-24
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Recent filings (41 total)
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-03-26
accounts-amended-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AAMD
2025-07-25
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-07-18
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-04-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-08-19
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-03-24
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-01-31
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2023-09-18
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-03-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-01-17
change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extended
accounts · AA01
2022-12-31
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2022-05-31
change-account-reference-date-company-current-shortened
accounts · AA01
2022-03-18
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2022-03-18
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-03-18