A1FF UK LTD

💤Zombieactive
11382313 · ltd · incorporated 2018-05-25
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 May 2025
Net worth
£1
book net assets
Opportunity
72/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Freight transport by road
Sector: Transportation & storage
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 72/100 (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
2 officers (1 active, 2 linked, 2 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
24 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
72/100Strong
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
85
Few red 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 £1

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
£1
~ YoY
Current Assets
£1
~ YoY
Current Liabilities
£0£0£0£1£1£1May 2024May 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-05-312024-05-31
Total assets£1£1
Current assets£1£1
Net assets£1£1

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
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (21 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-02-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-01-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-01-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  4. 2023-02-13
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  5. 2023-02-13
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  6. 2023-01-30
    LYON, Keffira-Jade Imelda appointed
    director
  7. 2023-01-30
    HANNANT, Mark resigned
    director
  8. 2023-01-30
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  9. 2023-01-30
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  10. 2023-01-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  11. 2022-08-05
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    certificate-change-of-name-company
    change-of-name · CERTNM
  12. 2022-01-07
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  13. 2021-02-02
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  14. 2020-05-11
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  15. 2020-05-11
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  16. 2020-05-08
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  17. 2020-03-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  18. 2020-02-28
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  19. 2018-05-25
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    Company incorporated
    As A1FF UK LTD
  20. 2018-05-25
    HANNANT, Mark appointed
    director
  21. 2018-05-25
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    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

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

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

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Miss Keffira-Jade Imelda Lyon
Individual · British · DOB 02/2003 · age 23
sig. influencesignificant influence13/02/2023
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Mr Mark Hannantceased 13/02/2023· 75-100% shares

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
Incorporated2018-05-25
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC49410 — Freight transport by road

Registered office

64 Derwent Close
Rugby
CV21 1JX
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-02-28
Last made up to: 2025-05-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-06-05
Last: 2025-05-22

Officers (1 active · 1 resigned)

LYON, Keffira-Jade Imelda
director · ~23y · appointed 2023-01-30
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Active
HANNANT, Mark
director · ~65y · appointed 2018-05-25 · resigned 2023-01-30
Resigned

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Recent filings (24 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2026-02-26
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-06-02
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-01-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-06-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-01-23
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-06-28
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2023-02-13
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2023-02-13
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-01-30
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-01-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-01-26
certificate-change-of-name-company
change-of-name · CERTNM
2022-08-05
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-07-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-01-07
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-05-25