COMPILATION HOLDINGS LTD

💤Zombieactive
10930768 · ltd · incorporated 2017-08-24
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
£178.4k
book net assets
Opportunity
71/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Activities of other holding companies n.e.c.
Sector: Financial & insurance
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 71/100 (strong), bankability 85/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Cash flow review and working-capital discipline. Cash down -34% YoY — forensic review of receivables, stock turns, and creditor days. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).

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Refinance opportunity

3 live charges · oldest 8.6y

45/100
under pressure

Refinance would be pressure-driven, not opportunity-driven. Expect tighter margins and covenant scrutiny.

  • · Oldest live charge is 8.6 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
  • · Distress signals active — lender appetite narrows.

Data confidence

Overall: high (80/100)

Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.

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
3 charges (3/3 with lender, 3/3 with type)
90
Directors & officers
2 officers (1 active, 2 linked, 2 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
2 connected companies via shared directors
51
Filing history
44 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
🔒Estimated company valuation

Sector-multiple EBITDA, turnover, and NAV-proxy valuation range with confidence tier — derived from extracted iXBRL financials.

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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
77
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £178,354
Cash YoY
-34%
Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£14k
↓ 34% YoY
Net Worth
£178k
↑ 2.5% YoY
Current Assets
£150k
↑ 18% YoY
Current Liabilities
£0£36k£71k£107k£143k£178kMar 2024Mar 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-03-312024-03-31
Total assets£388.8k£515.7k
Current assets£150.3k£127.5k
Cash£13.6k£20.6k
Debtors£136.7k£106.9k
Net assets£178.4k£173.9k

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

🔒Filing-note intelligence

2 signals 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
0
filings
Last 180 days
0
filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (30 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-12-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-10-08
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    mortgage · MR04
  3. 2025-10-08
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    mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
    mortgage · MR04
  4. 2025-10-08
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    mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
    mortgage · MR04
  5. 2025-10-08
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    Charge satisfied #3
  6. 2025-10-08
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    Charge satisfied #2
  7. 2025-10-08
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    Charge satisfied #1
  8. 2024-12-20
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  9. 2024-03-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  10. 2024-02-27
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    capital-cancellation-shares
    capital · SH06
  11. 2024-02-27
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    capital-return-purchase-own-shares
    capital · SH03
  12. 2024-02-21
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
  13. 2024-02-21
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    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  14. 2024-02-21
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    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  15. 2024-02-21
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  16. 2024-02-05
    WHAITE, Claire resigned
    director
  17. 2023-03-08
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  18. 2023-03-08
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    Charge registered #3
    Lender: Lloyds Bank PLC
  19. 2022-12-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  20. 2021-12-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  21. 2021-12-23
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    memorandum-articles
    incorporation · MA
  22. 2021-12-23
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    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  23. 2021-12-23
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    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  24. 2021-12-23
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    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  25. 2021-12-21
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    capital-allotment-shares
    capital · SH01
  26. 2018-02-09
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    Charge registered #2
    Lender: Lloyds Bank PLC
  27. 2017-11-22
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: Lloyds Bank PLC
  28. 2017-08-24
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    Company incorporated
    As COMPILATION HOLDINGS LTD
  29. 2017-08-24
    WHAITE, David appointed
    director
  30. 2017-08-24
    WHAITE, Claire 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 med ·
Charge satisfaction-then-recreation pattern
medium

Multiple instances where a charge was satisfied and a new charge created within 6 months. Suggests active refinancing cycle.

Group structure

Compilation Group Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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Compilation Group Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
ultimate parent
COMPILATION HOLDINGS LTD
This company · 10930768

Parent relationships inferred from Persons with Significant Control filings. Full subsidiary tree requires reverse-lookup (coming).

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Compilation Group Limited
Corporate entity
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control05/02/2024
2 historic (ceased) PSCs
  • Mr David Whaiteceased 05/02/2024· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control
  • Mrs Claire Whaiteceased 05/02/2024· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control

From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.

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Radial SVG graph showing every company connected via shared directors, colour-coded by status.

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🔒Tailored diligence questions

7 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.

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Exit-route ranking, improvement thesis, quiet-distress detector, covenant-pressure proxy, extraction monitor, approaching triggers, ownership drift, local cluster, value trap, debt capacity, archetype classification — 48+ scoring modules.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2017-08-24
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC64209 — Activities of other holding companies n.e.c.

Registered office

2 Reed Street
Thornaby
Stockton
TS17 7AF
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-11-25
Last: 2025-11-11

Officers (1 active · 1 resigned)

WHAITE, David
director · ~47y · appointed 2017-08-24
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Active
WHAITE, Claire
director · ~46y · appointed 2017-08-24 · resigned 2024-02-05
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

3
Total charges
0
Outstanding
0
Active lenders
Status:Lender:3 of 3 shown
TypeProperties
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
Lloyds Bank PLC
A registered charge08/03/202308/10/2025
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
Lloyds Bank PLC
A registered charge1 property09/02/201808/10/2025
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
Lloyds Bank PLC
A registered charge1 property22/11/201708/10/2025

Recent filings (44 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-12-22
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-12-10
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2025-10-08
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2025-10-08
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2025-10-08
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-09-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-12-20
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-09-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-03-28
capital-cancellation-shares
capital · SH06
2024-02-27
capital-return-purchase-own-shares
capital · SH03
2024-02-27
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
2024-02-21
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2024-02-21
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2024-02-21
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-02-21