ADAM CREAGH SERVICES LIMITED

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11396544 · ltd · incorporated 2018-06-04
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 Aug 2025
Net worth
£288
book net assets
Opportunity
71/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Television programme production activities
Sector: Information & communication
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 71/100 (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: strategic trade sale (65/100).

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 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
30 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
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
50
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 105 (micro)
Positive net assets
Net assets £288

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
—
Net Worth
£288
↑ 1700% YoY
Current Assets
£19k
↓ 10% YoY
Current Liabilities
—
£0£4k£8k£12k£17k£21kAug 2024Aug 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 105 (micro)
Metric2025-08-312024-08-31
Total assets£2.6k£2.0k
Current assets£18.6k£20.7k
Net assets£288£16

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.

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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. 2026-04-13
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-02-06
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-09-06
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  4. 2024-02-09
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  5. 2023-11-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  6. 2023-09-02
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    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  7. 2023-08-31
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  8. 2023-08-31
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  9. 2023-08-31
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  10. 2023-08-01
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    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  11. 2022-06-08
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  12. 2021-05-07
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  13. 2020-06-17
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  14. 2020-06-17
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  15. 2020-06-17
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  16. 2020-06-17
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    withdrawal-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statement
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC09
  17. 2020-06-04
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    CREAGH, Chane resigned
    director
  18. 2020-02-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  19. 2020-02-13
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  20. 2020-01-08
    ➕
    CREAGH, Chane appointed
    director
  21. 2018-06-04
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As ADAM CREAGH SERVICES LIMITED
  22. 2018-06-04
    ➕
    CREAGH, Adam Michael appointed
    director

Owner dependency

90/100
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
  • +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.
  • +Founder name in company name: Company name contains director surname "CREAGH" — strong identity link between founder and business.

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
Mr Adam Michael Creagh
Individual · British · DOB 05/1990 · age 36
——sig. influencesignificant influence01/06/2020

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
Incorporated2018-06-04
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC59113 — Television programme production activities

Registered office

11 Merlin Drive
Wells
BA5 2JP
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-05-31
Last made up to: 2025-08-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-07-01
Last: 2025-06-17

Officers (1 active · 1 resigned)

CREAGH, Adam Michael→
director · ~36y · appointed 2018-06-04
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Active
CREAGH, Chane→
director · ~33y · appointed 2020-01-08 · resigned 2020-06-04
Resigned

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Recent filings (30 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2026-04-13
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-06-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-02-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-09-06
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-08-05
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-02-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-11-30
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2023-09-02
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-08-31
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2023-08-31
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-08-31
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2023-08-31
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2023-08-01
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-08-20
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-06-08