ALFA CONSULTANCY LTD

🏛️Establishedactive
11412235 · ltd · incorporated 2018-06-13
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 Jun 2025
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
76/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other business support service activities n.e.c.
Sector: Administrative & support services
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company with a 66-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 76/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (60/100, director aged 66). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (76/100)

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
3 officers (3 active, 3 linked, 2 with DOB)
83
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
25 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.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
Current Assets
Current Liabilities
£0£0£0£0£0£0Jun 2024Jun 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · IFRS
Metric2025-06-302024-06-30
Average employees200200

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

🔒Filing-note intelligence

2 signals 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. 2026-03-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-02-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-03-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  4. 2023-04-03
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  5. 2022-09-29
    📄
    legacy
    miscellaneous · RPCH01
  6. 2022-03-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  7. 2021-07-01
    📄
    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  8. 2021-06-30
    📄
    change-person-secretary-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH03
  9. 2021-06-30
    📄
    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  10. 2021-06-17
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  11. 2020-03-03
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  12. 2020-02-10
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  13. 2020-02-06
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  14. 2020-02-06
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  15. 2018-06-24
    📄
    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  16. 2018-06-23
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  17. 2018-06-23
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  18. 2018-06-19
    SHEEHAN, Sandra Elaine appointed
    director
  19. 2018-06-13
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As ALFA CONSULTANCY LTD
  20. 2018-06-13
    SHEEHAN, Sandra appointed
    secretary
  21. 2018-06-13
    SHEEHAN, Neil appointed
    director
  22. 2018-06-13
    📄
    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

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 66 — 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 66. 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.)

Shareholders & ownership

2 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Sandra Sheehan
Individual · British · DOB 08/1962 · age 64
2550%
25-50% shares13/06/2018
Mr Neil Sheehan
Individual · British · DOB 08/1960 · age 66
2550%
25-50% shares13/06/2018
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Mrs Sandra Elaine Sheehanceased 13/06/2018· 50-75% 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
Incorporated2018-06-13
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC82990 — Other business support service activities n.e.c.

Registered office

11 Finkle Street
Richmond
DL10 4QA
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-03-31
Last made up to: 2025-06-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-06-26
Last: 2025-06-12

Officers (3 active · 0 resigned)

SHEEHAN, Sandra
secretary · appointed 2018-06-13
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Active
SHEEHAN, Neil
director · ~66y · appointed 2018-06-13
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Active
SHEEHAN, Sandra Elaine
director · ~64y · appointed 2018-06-19
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Recent filings (25 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2026-03-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-06-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-02-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-06-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-03-22
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-06-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-04-03
legacy
miscellaneous · RPCH01
2022-09-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-07-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-03-29
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2021-07-01
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-06-30
change-person-secretary-company-with-change-date
officers · CH03
2021-06-30
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2021-06-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-06-17