AMBIT ND LIMITED
🏛️Establishedactive
11215629 · ltd · incorporated 2018-02-20
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
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year to Mar 2026
Net worth
£-11.0k
book net assets
Opportunity
76/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Management consultancy activities other than financial management
Sector: Professional, scientific & technical
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)Distressed active trading company — structural issues outweigh the discount.
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: medium (79/100)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
4 officers (2 active, 4 linked, 4 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
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 105 (micro)Negative net assets
Liabilities exceed assets by £10,972
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
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Net Worth
-£11k
↑ 42% YoY
Current Assets
£119
↓ 82% YoY
Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 105 (micro)| Metric | 2026-03-31 | 2025-03-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £-11.0k | £-18.8k |
| Current assets | £119 | £659 |
| Net assets | £-11.0k | £-18.8k |
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.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →Recent activity
Last 30 days
1
filing
- • 1 accounts
Last 90 days
1
filing
- • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
4
filings
- • 2 officers
- • 1 accounts
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (25 events)Click to expand
- 2026-07-03📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2026-03-03➕GUNSON, Mary Mason appointeddirector
- 2026-03-03➖GUNSON, Mary Mason resigneddirector
- 2026-03-03📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2026-03-03📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-09-04📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2024-12-20📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2023-12-19📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2023-02-16📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2023-02-16📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2023-02-16📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2023-02-16📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2023-02-16📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2023-02-16📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2023-02-08📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2023-01-31➕GUNSON, Robin appointeddirector
- 2023-01-31➕GUNSON, Mary Mason appointeddirector
- 2023-01-31➖TRIPP, Thomas Michael resigneddirector
- 2022-09-07📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2021-09-14📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2020-12-18📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2019-11-07📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2019-11-07📄change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extendedaccounts · AA01
- 2018-02-20🏢Company incorporatedAs AMBIT ND LIMITED
- 2018-02-20➕TRIPP, Thomas Michael appointeddirector
Owner dependency
81/100
Critical — business is the founderThe 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 signalMultiple 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
cleanNo red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)
Shareholders & ownership
2 active beneficial owners| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr Robin Gunson Individual · British · DOB 03/1963 · age 63 | 25–50% | — | 25-50% shares | 31/01/2023 |
Mrs Mary Mason Gunson Individual · British · DOB 08/1957 · age 69 | 25–50% | — | 25-50% shares | 31/01/2023 |
1 historic (ceased) PSC
- Mr Thomas Michael Trippceased 31/01/2023· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
🔒Co-director network graph
Radial SVG graph showing every company connected via shared directors, colour-coded by status.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
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See pricing →Company details
Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2018-02-20
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC70229 — Management consultancy activities other than financial management
Registered office
128 High Street
Crediton
Devon
EX17 3LQ
England
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2027-12-31
Last made up to: 2026-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-03-05
Last: 2026-02-19
Officers (2 active · 2 resigned)
GUNSON, Mary Mason→
Activedirector · ~69y · appointed 2026-03-03
View their other companies + combined net worth →
GUNSON, Robin→
Activedirector · ~63y · appointed 2023-01-31
View their other companies + combined net worth →
GUNSON, Mary Mason→
Resigneddirector · ~69y · appointed 2023-01-31 · resigned 2026-03-03
TRIPP, Thomas Michael→
Resigneddirector · ~59y · appointed 2018-02-20 · resigned 2023-01-31
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Recent filings (27 total)
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2026-07-03
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-03-03
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-03-03
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-03-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-09-04
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-03-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-12-20
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-03-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-12-19
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-03-23
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2023-02-16
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2023-02-16
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2023-02-16
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-02-16
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-02-16