ALL ROUND FIRE & SECURITY LTD

💤Zombieactive
10837202 · ltd · incorporated 2017-06-27
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 Dec 2025
Net worth
£84
book net assets
Opportunity
72/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Security systems service activities
Sector: Administrative & support services
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 96090Other service activities n.e.c.
Investor take
Pursue
Strong 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 (64/100)

Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.

Company profile
address, 2 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
2 officers (1 active, 2 linked, 2 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
2 connected companies via shared directors
51
Filing history
27 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 105 (micro)
Positive net assets
Net assets £84

Key financials

1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
£84
Current Assets
£17k
Current Liabilities

Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 105 (micro)
Metric2025-12-31
Total assets£2.6k
Current assets£16.6k
Net assets£84

Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.

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1 signal detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
3
filings
  • 2 accounts
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
3
filings
  • 2 accounts
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (19 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-04-08
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2026-03-27
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    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extended
    accounts · AA01
  3. 2025-03-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  4. 2025-01-09
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  5. 2023-11-21
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  6. 2023-11-07
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  7. 2023-10-20
    PRICE, Simon resigned
    director
  8. 2023-10-05
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  9. 2023-05-09
    PRICE, James Robert appointed
    director
  10. 2023-05-09
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  11. 2023-03-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  12. 2022-03-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  13. 2022-03-10
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  14. 2022-03-10
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  15. 2021-04-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  16. 2020-03-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  17. 2019-03-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  18. 2017-06-27
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    Company incorporated
    As ALL ROUND FIRE & SECURITY LTD
  19. 2017-06-27
    PRICE, Simon 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

clean
No red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)
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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2017-06-27
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC80200 — Security systems service activities

Registered office

Unit 2c Botley Lane
Ley Hill
Chesham
Buckinghamshire
HP5 1XS
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-09-30
Last made up to: 2025-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-05-24
Last: 2026-05-10

Officers (1 active · 1 resigned)

PRICE, James Robert
director · ~53y · appointed 2023-05-09
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Active
PRICE, Simon
director · ~55y · appointed 2017-06-27 · resigned 2023-10-20
Resigned

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Recent filings (27 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-05-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2026-04-08
change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extended
accounts · AA01
2026-03-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-05-27
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-03-31
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-01-09
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-05-22
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-11-21
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-11-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-10-05
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-05-11
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-05-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-03-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-05-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-03-30