GLOW SOCIAL CARE 1 LTD

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11646223 · ltd · incorporated 2018-10-29
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 Oct 2023
Net worth
£1
book net assets
Opportunity
53/100
Worth a look
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What this business does
Primary activity: Temporary employment agency activities
Sector: Administrative & support services
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 87200Residential care activities for learning difficulties, mental health and substance abuse
  • 87300Residential care activities for the elderly and disabled
  • 88990Other social work activities without accommodation n.e.c.
Investor take
Special-situation opportunity
Distressed professional-services with salvageable qualities — special-situations priority.

Opportunity 53/100 (worth a look), bankability 45/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: File overdue accounts. Clears statutory overdue flag — immediate bankability uplift for refinance conversations. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (38/100). Current lenders should be on monthly review.

Data confidence

Overall: medium (73/100)

Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.

Company profile
address, 4 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
1 officers (1 active, 1 linked, 1 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
6 connected companies via shared directors
63
Filing history
19 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
53/100Worth a look
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Mixed signal. Worth opening the full target workup before deciding to pursue.

Business quality
40
Concerning — overdue filings or status flags present.
Acquirability
50
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
49
Multiple red flags — proceed with caution.
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
Current Assets
Current Liabilities
£0£0£0£1£1£1Oct 2022Oct 2023

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2023-10-312022-10-31
Total assets£1£0
Net assets£1£0

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

Recent activity

Last 30 days
2
filings
  • 1 confirmation-statement
  • 1 accounts
Last 90 days
5
filings
  • 2 dissolution
  • 1 confirmation-statement
  • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
5
filings
  • 2 dissolution
  • 1 confirmation-statement
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (16 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-04-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2026-04-14
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    gazette-notice-voluntary
    gazette · GAZ1(A)
  3. 2026-04-09
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    dissolution-voluntary-strike-off-suspended
    dissolution · SOAS(A)
  4. 2026-04-01
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    dissolution-application-strike-off-company
    dissolution · DS01
  5. 2024-12-10
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    dissolved-compulsory-strike-off-suspended
    dissolution · DISS16(SOAS)
  6. 2024-10-29
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    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  7. 2023-10-20
    ✏️
    certificate-change-of-name-company
    change-of-name · CERTNM
  8. 2022-11-01
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  9. 2022-07-04
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  10. 2021-06-22
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  11. 2020-11-05
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  12. 2020-04-27
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    default-companies-house-registered-office-address-applied
    address · RP05
  13. 2020-01-23
    📄
    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  14. 2018-10-29
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As GLOW SOCIAL CARE 1 LTD
  15. 2018-10-29
    CHINDABATA, Dorothy appointed
    director
  16. 2018-10-29
    📄
    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

80/100
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.
  • +No director turnover: Company is 8 years old with no director changes — suggests a very tight-knit founder team never broadened.

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

2 high ·
Accounts overdue
high

Statutory accounts have not been filed by their due date. Can indicate admin breakdown, cash preservation, or deliberate delay.

Evidence: Next due: 2025-07-31

Confirmation statement overdue
high

Annual confirmation statement not filed on time. Required statutory filing — overdue is a strong discipline signal.

Evidence: Next due: 2024-11-20

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2018-10-29
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC78200 — Temporary employment agency activities

Registered office

11646223: COMPANIES HOUSE DEFAULT ADDRESS
Cardiff
CF14 8LH

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2025-07-31OVERDUE
Last made up to: 2023-10-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2024-11-20OVERDUE
Last: 2023-11-06

Officers (1 active · 0 resigned)

CHINDABATA, Dorothy
director · ~49y · appointed 2018-10-29
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Recent filings (19 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-04-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2026-04-29
gazette-notice-voluntary
gazette · GAZ1(A)
2026-04-14
dissolution-voluntary-strike-off-suspended
dissolution · SOAS(A)
2026-04-09
dissolution-application-strike-off-company
dissolution · DS01
2026-04-01
dissolved-compulsory-strike-off-suspended
dissolution · DISS16(SOAS)
2024-12-10
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2024-10-29
certificate-change-of-name-company
change-of-name · CERTNM
2023-10-20
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-11-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-11-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-07-04
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-11-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-06-22
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-12-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2020-11-05