7DAY AVD LTD

💤Zombieactive
10875220 · ltd · incorporated 2017-07-20
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 Mar 2025
Net worth
—
book net assets
Opportunity
70/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Driving school activities
Sector: Education
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 70/100 (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 (78/100)

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
1 officers (1 active, 1 linked, 1 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
25 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
70/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
65
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
50
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
82
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
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Net Worth
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Current Assets
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Current Liabilities
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£0£0£0£0£0£0Mar 2024Mar 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-03-312024-03-31
Average employees200200

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
2
filings
  • • 2 address
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (19 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-12-19
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  2. 2025-12-19
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  3. 2025-08-19
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  4. 2025-08-19
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  5. 2025-08-19
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  6. 2025-07-21
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  7. 2025-06-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  8. 2024-12-02
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  9. 2023-12-03
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  10. 2023-07-26
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    capital-allotment-shares
    capital · SH01
  11. 2022-12-07
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  12. 2021-12-12
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  13. 2020-12-18
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  14. 2019-11-20
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  15. 2018-05-01
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  16. 2018-04-25
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    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  17. 2017-07-20
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    Company incorporated
    As 7DAY AVD LTD
  18. 2017-07-20
    ➕
    IRIMIA, Aurel appointed
    director
  19. 2017-07-20
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    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

80/100
Critical — business is the founder

The business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.

FACTORS
  • +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.
  • +No director turnover: Company is 9 years old with no director changes — suggests a very tight-knit founder team never broadened.

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.

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Aurel Irimia
Individual · British · DOB 09/1970 · age 56
——board controlboard control · firm interest19/08/2025
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Mr Aurel Irimiaceased 19/08/2025· 50-75% shares · 50-75% 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
Incorporated2017-07-20
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC85530 — Driving school activities

Registered office

46 Lactans Edge
Leighton Buzzard
LU7 9SY
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-08-02
Last: 2025-07-19

Officers (1 active · 0 resigned)

IRIMIA, Aurel→
director · ~56y · appointed 2017-07-20
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Recent filings (25 total)

change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-12-19
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-12-19
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2025-08-19
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2025-08-19
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-08-19
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-07-21
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2025-07-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-06-25
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-12-02
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-07-25
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-12-03
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-07-26
capital-allotment-shares
capital · SH01
2023-07-26
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-12-07
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-07-24