CHANCERY LAW ADVISORY LIMITED

💤Zombieactive
11007553 · ltd · incorporated 2017-10-11
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 2024
Net worth
£7.0k
book net assets
Opportunity
59/100
Worth a look
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What this business does
Primary activity: Financial leasing
Sector: Financial & insurance
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 64929Other credit granting n.e.c.
  • 64992SIC 64992
  • 64999Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)
Distressed asset-holding vehicle — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 59/100 (worth a look), bankability 65/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Resolve: Confirmation statement overdue. Annual confirmation statement not filed on time. Required statutory filing — overdue is a strong discipline signal. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (40/100).

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, 4 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
17 officers (1 active, 17 linked, 1 with DOB)
71
Ownership & PSC
0 active PSC(s) of 8 total, 8 with control declared
90
Director network
10 connected companies via shared directors
75
Filing history
95 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
59/100Worth a look
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Mixed signal. Worth opening the full target workup before deciding to pursue.

Business quality
55
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
55
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
51
Some moderate concerns — review flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £7,000

Key financials

1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
£7k
Current Assets
£3k
Current Liabilities

Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2024-12-31
Total assets£7.0k
Current assets£3.0k
Net assets£7.0k

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

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
9
filings
  • 7 officers
  • 2 persons-with-significant-control
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (58 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-04-13
    LONDON CORPORATE SECRETARY LTD resigned
    corporate-secretary
  2. 2026-04-13
    ADEMOLA, Adekunle Akanji resigned
    director
  3. 2026-04-13
    HERITAGE FAMILY OFFICE L.P resigned
    corporate-director
  4. 2026-04-13
    LONDON CORPORATE NOMINEES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-director
  5. 2026-04-13
    LONDON GLOBAL STOCKBROKERSS LTD resigned
    corporate-director
  6. 2026-04-13
    PROACTIVE HERITAGE (NIGERIA) PARTNERS LTD resigned
    corporate-director
  7. 2026-04-13
    PROACTIVE HERITAGE (UK) PARTNERS LTD resigned
    corporate-director
  8. 2026-04-13
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  9. 2026-04-13
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  10. 2026-04-13
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  11. 2026-04-13
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  12. 2026-04-13
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  13. 2026-04-13
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  14. 2026-04-13
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  15. 2026-04-13
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    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  16. 2026-04-13
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  17. 2025-09-18
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    certificate-change-of-name-company
    change-of-name · CERTNM
  18. 2025-09-18
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
  19. 2025-07-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  20. 2025-03-19
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    certificate-change-of-name-company
    change-of-name · CERTNM
  21. 2025-01-27
    GLADMAX GROUP LIMITED resigned
    corporate-director
  22. 2025-01-27
    LONDON GLOBAL STOCKBROKERSS LTD appointed
    corporate-director
  23. 2025-01-27
    PROACTIVE HERITAGE (UK) PARTNERS LTD appointed
    corporate-director
  24. 2025-01-27
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    certificate-change-of-name-company
    change-of-name · CERTNM
  25. 2025-01-27
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    appoint-corporate-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP02
  26. 2025-01-27
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    appoint-corporate-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP02
  27. 2025-01-27
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    change-corporate-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH02
  28. 2025-01-27
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  29. 2024-09-21
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
  30. 2024-09-21
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  31. 2024-09-19
    LONDON CORPORATE SECRETARY LTD appointed
    corporate-secretary
  32. 2024-09-19
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    appoint-corporate-secretary-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP04
  33. 2024-08-27
    INCORPORATED CORPORATE NOMINEES LTD. resigned
    corporate-secretary
  34. 2024-08-27
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    change-corporate-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH02
  35. 2024-08-27
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    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  36. 2024-06-27
    ✏️
    certificate-change-of-name-company
    change-of-name · CERTNM
  37. 2022-11-16
    PYRAMID INVESTMENTS (UK) GROUP LTD appointed
    corporate-director
  38. 2022-11-16
    PROACTIVE HERITAGE (NIGERIA) PARTNERS LTD appointed
    corporate-director
  39. 2022-11-15
    GLADMAX GROUP INTERNATIONAL LTD resigned
    corporate-director
  40. 2021-09-16
    GLADMAX GROUP INTERNATIONAL LTD appointed
    corporate-director
  41. 2021-06-25
    GLADMAX CONTINUATION LIMITED resigned
    corporate-director
  42. 2021-03-04
    HERITAGE FAMILY OFFICE L.P appointed
    corporate-director
  43. 2020-11-05
    CHURCHGATE REALTY GROUP LIMITED resigned
    corporate-director
  44. 2020-10-19
    CHURCHGATE REALTY GROUP LIMITED appointed
    corporate-director
  45. 2020-10-19
    CHURCHGATE REALTY GROUP LIMITED appointed
    corporate-director
  46. 2020-10-19
    CHURCHGATE REALTY GROUP LIMITED resigned
    corporate-director
  47. 2020-05-14
    GLADMAX CONTINUATION LIMITED appointed
    corporate-director
  48. 2019-03-21
    FIRST CORPORATE CUSTODIAN LIMITED resigned
    corporate-director
  49. 2019-03-21
    LONDON CORPORATE NOMINEES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-director
  50. 2019-02-20
    GLADMAX GROUP LIMITED appointed
    corporate-director
Showing most recent 50 of 58 events

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 high · 2 med ·
Confirmation statement overdue
high

Annual confirmation statement not filed on time. Required statutory filing — overdue is a strong discipline signal.

Evidence: Next due: 2025-09-25

7 director resignations in last 12 months
medium

Multiple recent departures can indicate governance disagreement, succession event, or preparation for sale/stress.

Evidence: LONDON CORPORATE SECRETARY LTD resigned 2026-04-13; ADEMOLA, Adekunle Akanji resigned 2026-04-13; HERITAGE FAMILY OFFICE L.P resigned 2026-04-13

Name changed 3 times
medium

Name changes can be benign (rebrand) but can also precede distress, phoenix activity, or buyer concealment.

Evidence: 2025-09-18: certificate-change-of-name-company; 2025-03-19: certificate-change-of-name-company

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2017-10-11
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC64910 — Financial leasing

Registered office

31 Belson Road
Woolwich
London
Royal Borough Of Greenwich
SE18 5PU
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2025-09-25OVERDUE
Last: 2024-09-11

Officers (1 active · 16 resigned)

PYRAMID INVESTMENTS (UK) GROUP LTD
corporate-director · appointed 2022-11-16
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Active
INCORPORATED CORPORATE NOMINEES LTD.
corporate-secretary · appointed 2018-02-16 · resigned 2024-08-27
Resigned
LONDON CORPORATE SECRETARY LTD
corporate-secretary · appointed 2024-09-19 · resigned 2026-04-13
Resigned
MAYDAY COMPANY SECRETARIES
corporate-secretary · appointed 2017-10-11 · resigned 2017-10-16
Resigned
ADEMOLA, Adekunle Akanji
director · ~71y · appointed 2017-10-11 · resigned 2026-04-13
Resigned
CHURCHGATE REALTY GROUP LIMITED
corporate-director · appointed 2020-10-19 · resigned 2020-11-05
Resigned
CHURCHGATE REALTY GROUP LIMITED
corporate-director · appointed 2020-10-19 · resigned 2020-10-19
Resigned
FIRST CORPORATE CUSTODIAN LIMITED
corporate-director · appointed 2018-02-16 · resigned 2019-03-21
Resigned
GLADMAX CONTINUATION LIMITED
corporate-director · appointed 2020-05-14 · resigned 2021-06-25
Resigned
GLADMAX GROUP INTERNATIONAL LTD
corporate-director · appointed 2021-09-16 · resigned 2022-11-15
Resigned
GLADMAX GROUP LIMITED
corporate-director · appointed 2019-02-20 · resigned 2025-01-27
Resigned
GLADMAX INCORPORATED LIMITED
corporate-director · appointed 2017-10-11 · resigned 2018-02-16
Resigned
HERITAGE FAMILY OFFICE L.P
corporate-director · appointed 2021-03-04 · resigned 2026-04-13
Resigned
LONDON CORPORATE NOMINEES LIMITED
corporate-director · appointed 2019-03-21 · resigned 2026-04-13
Resigned
LONDON GLOBAL STOCKBROKERSS LTD
corporate-director · appointed 2025-01-27 · resigned 2026-04-13
Resigned
PROACTIVE HERITAGE (NIGERIA) PARTNERS LTD
corporate-director · appointed 2022-11-16 · resigned 2026-04-13
Resigned
PROACTIVE HERITAGE (UK) PARTNERS LTD
corporate-director · appointed 2025-01-27 · resigned 2026-04-13
Resigned

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Recent filings (95 total)

termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-04-13
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-04-13
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-04-13
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-04-13
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-04-13
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-04-13
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2026-04-13
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2026-04-13
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2026-04-13
certificate-change-of-name-company
change-of-name · CERTNM
2025-09-18
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
2025-09-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-07-24
certificate-change-of-name-company
change-of-name · CERTNM
2025-03-19
certificate-change-of-name-company
change-of-name · CERTNM
2025-01-27
appoint-corporate-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP02
2025-01-27