ANDICARS (HAVANT) LIMITED

🏛️Establishedactive
11017335 · ltd · incorporated 2017-10-17
Investment thesis
Established operating company — standard diligence applies, no dominant angle.
Why interesting: Live, filing, normal profile.
Why risky: No standout signals in either direction.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Jul 2025
Net worth
£400.9k
book net assets
Opportunity
76/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 49320
Sector: Transportation & storage
Investor take
Pursue
Asset-holding vehicle with a 69-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 76/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (60/100, director aged 69). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: high (81/100)

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
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
3 officers (2 active, 3 linked, 3 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
5 connected companies via shared directors
60
Filing history
27 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
76/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
65
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
70
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 102
Positive net assets
Net assets £400,926
Net assets shrinking
Down £2,271 YoY
Cash YoY
-1%
Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£411k
~ YoY
Net Worth
£401k
~ YoY
Current Assets
£636k
~ YoY
Current Liabilities
£0£128k£256k£384k£511k£639kJul 2024Jul 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-07-312024-07-31
Total assets£627.5k£629.7k
Current assets£635.8k£639.3k
Cash£410.6k£414.1k
Debtors£225.3k£225.3k
Net assets£400.9k£403.2k

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

🔒Filing-note intelligence

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
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (22 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-04-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-10-10
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  3. 2025-10-09
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  4. 2025-09-30
    VALENTINE, Rebecca resigned
    director
  5. 2025-03-05
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    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  6. 2025-02-11
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    dissolved-compulsory-strike-off-suspended
    dissolution · DISS16(SOAS)
  7. 2025-01-07
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    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  8. 2024-04-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  9. 2023-04-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  10. 2022-02-02
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  11. 2021-10-26
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  12. 2021-03-08
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  13. 2020-10-12
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  14. 2020-04-09
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  15. 2019-11-28
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  16. 2019-03-20
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  17. 2018-10-30
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    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  18. 2018-10-19
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    change-account-reference-date-company-current-extended
    accounts · AA01
  19. 2017-10-17
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As ANDICARS (HAVANT) LIMITED
  20. 2017-10-17
    LENG, Barry Michael appointed
    director
  21. 2017-10-17
    LENG, Ronnie Robert appointed
    director
  22. 2017-10-17
    VALENTINE, Rebecca appointed
    director

Owner dependency

81/100
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
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 69 — succession pressure is live.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

56/100
Strong succession signal

Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 69. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.

Red flags

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

Group structure

Aqua Cars (Holdings) Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

🏛️
Aqua Cars (Holdings) Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares
ultimate parent
ANDICARS (HAVANT) LIMITED
This company · 11017335

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
Aqua Cars (Holdings) Limited
Corporate entity
75100%
75–100%75-100% shares · 75-100% voting17/10/2017

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
Incorporated2017-10-17
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC49320 — SIC 49320

Registered office

Venture House The Tanneries
East Street
Titchfield
Hampshire
PO14 4AR
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-04-30
Last made up to: 2025-07-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-10-30
Last: 2025-10-16

Officers (2 active · 1 resigned)

LENG, Barry Michael
director · ~68y · appointed 2017-10-17
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Active
LENG, Ronnie Robert
director · ~69y · appointed 2017-10-17
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
VALENTINE, Rebecca
director · ~59y · appointed 2017-10-17 · resigned 2025-09-30
Resigned

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Recent filings (27 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2026-04-23
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-11-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-10-10
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-10-09
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2025-03-05
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-03-04
dissolved-compulsory-strike-off-suspended
dissolution · DISS16(SOAS)
2025-02-11
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2025-01-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-04-30
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-10-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-04-25
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-10-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-02-02
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2021-10-26
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-10-21