AL-SHEIKH TRAVEL LIMITED
💤Zombieactive
10776275 · ltd · incorporated 2017-05-17
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 May 2025
Net worth
£1.0k
book net assets
Opportunity
72/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Travel agency activities
Sector: Administrative & support services
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 (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
2 officers (1 active, 2 linked, 2 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
28 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 · accounting standard not declaredPositive net assets
Net assets £1,009
Net assets shrinking
Down £2,956 YoY
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
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Net Worth
£1k
↓ 75% YoY
Current Assets
£5k
↓ 35% YoY
Current Liabilities
—
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2025-05-31 | 2024-05-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £1.0k | £4.0k |
| Current assets | £4.9k | £7.6k |
| Net assets | £1.0k | £4.0k |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
1
filing
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 90 days
1
filing
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
1
filing
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (20 events)Click to expand
- 2025-08-02📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2024-06-27📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2023-08-18📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2023-08-18📄withdrawal-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statementpersons-with-significant-control · PSC09
- 2023-07-10📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2022-08-04📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2022-01-12📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2021-05-29📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2021-04-19📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2020-06-03📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2019-08-10📄gazette-filings-brought-up-to-dategazette · DISS40
- 2019-08-06📄gazette-notice-compulsorygazette · GAZ1
- 2019-05-11📄gazette-filings-brought-up-to-dategazette · DISS40
- 2019-05-09📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2019-04-16📄gazette-notice-compulsorygazette · GAZ1
- 2017-10-17📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2017-10-05➕RIZWAN, Zara appointeddirector
- 2017-10-05➖KIRAN, Zara resigneddirector
- 2017-05-17🏢Company incorporatedAs AL-SHEIKH TRAVEL LIMITED
- 2017-05-17➕KIRAN, Zara 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mrs Zara Rizwan Individual · British · DOB 01/1997 · age 29 | 75–100% | — | 75-100% shares | 18/08/2023 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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| A NEW YOU LTD→ 16398391 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ALL ABOUT CONTENT LIMITED→ 11598056 · est 2018 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 7y | — | — |
| ALL NATION TRAVEL AGENCY LTD→ 15742587 · est 2024 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 1y | — | — |
| ALL STAR PARTIES & EVENTS LTD→ 16914344 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ALL SURFACE RACING LIMITED→ 05551593 · est 2005 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 20y | — | — |
| ALL THINGS WILD LIMITED→ 07986750 · est 2012 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 14y | — | — |
| ALLIANCE 121 LIMITED→ 04807990 · est 2003 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 22y | — | — |
| ALLISON'S FITNESS FACTORY LIMITED→ 06927933 · est 2009 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 16y | — | — |
| ALPHADESIGN1 LTD→ 15571080 · est 2024 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 2y | — | — |
| ALT K DANCE LIMITED→ 11444186 · est 2018 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 7y | — | — |
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Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2017-05-17
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC79110 — Travel agency activities
Registered office
430 Foleshill Road
Coventry
CV6 5JX
United Kingdom
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2027-02-28
Last made up to: 2025-05-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-05-30
Last: 2026-05-16
Officers (1 active · 1 resigned)
RIZWAN, Zara→
Activedirector · ~29y · appointed 2017-10-05
View their other companies + combined net worth →
KIRAN, Zara→
Resigneddirector · ~29y · appointed 2017-05-17 · resigned 2017-10-05
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Recent filings (28 total)
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-06-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-08-02
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-05-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-06-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-05-16
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2023-08-18
withdrawal-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statement
persons-with-significant-control · PSC09
2023-08-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-07-10
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-06-25
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-08-04
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-05-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-01-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-05-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-05-18
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2021-04-19