ACCOUNTING FREEDOM CONSULTANCY LTD
Opportunity 68/100 (strong), bankability 65/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Resolve: Confirmation statement overdue. Annual confirmation statement not filed on time. Required statutory filing — overdue is a strong discipline signal. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).
Data confidence
Overall: high (81/100)Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declaredKey financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsHover to see exact values · click legend to toggle series
Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2025-07-31 | 2024-07-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £52.4k | £51.3k |
| Current assets | £58.4k | £57.3k |
| Net assets | £32.4k | £25.3k |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
Recent activity
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 1 accounts
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 1 accounts
Corporate timeline (19 events)Click to expand
- 2026-04-09📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2025-04-23📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2024-05-23📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2023-04-21📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2022-05-04📄gazette-filings-brought-up-to-dategazette · DISS40
- 2022-05-03📄gazette-notice-compulsorygazette · GAZ1
- 2022-04-27📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2021-02-23📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2020-10-06✏️certificate-change-of-name-companychange-of-name · CERTNM
- 2020-06-13📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2020-06-10📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2020-06-10📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2020-06-10📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2020-06-10📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2019-07-11🏢Company incorporatedAs ACCOUNTING FREEDOM CONSULTANCY LTD
- 2019-07-11➕BARUAH, Prady appointeddirector
- 2019-07-11➕NARANJO-NOBOA, Elio Edison appointeddirector
- 2019-07-11➖NARANJO-NOBOA, Elio Edison resigneddirector
- 2019-07-11📄incorporation-companyincorporation · NEWINC
Owner dependency
The business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.
- +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.
- +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 60 — approaching natural succession window.
Succession & seller-readiness
Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.
- secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 60. Early succession window.
- primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
Red flags
1 high ·Annual confirmation statement not filed on time. Required statutory filing — overdue is a strong discipline signal.
Evidence: Next due: 2026-02-25
Shareholders & ownership
1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr Prady Baruah Individual · British · DOB 01/1966 · age 60 | 75–100% | — | 75-100% shares | 11/07/2019 |
1 historic (ceased) PSC
- Mr Elio Edison Naranjo-Noboaceased 11/07/2019· 75-100% shares
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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