ACCURATE CLEANING SERVICES LIMITED

💤Zombieactive
12103897 · ltd · incorporated 2019-07-15
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 Jul 2025
Net worth
£-3.2k
book net assets
Opportunity
76/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Activities of households as employers of domestic personnel
Sector: Activities of households
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)
Distressed active trading company — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 76/100 (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 (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (69/100)

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 (1 active, 3 linked, 3 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
17 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.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 102
Negative net assets
Liabilities exceed assets by £3,236
Very low cash
Cash position: £6
Cash YoY
+0%
Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£6
~ YoY
Net Worth
-£3k
↓ 5.9% YoY
Current Assets
£6
~ YoY
Current Liabilities
-£3k-£3k-£2k-£1k-£642£6Jul 2024Jul 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-07-312024-07-31
Total assets£-3.2k£-3.1k
Current assets£6£6
Cash£6£6
Net assets£-3.2k£-3.1k

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.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (17 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-04-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-04-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-04-18
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  4. 2023-04-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  5. 2022-04-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  6. 2021-04-08
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  7. 2021-03-03
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  8. 2021-03-01
    CEKA, Sabahete resigned
    director
  9. 2020-07-03
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  10. 2020-05-01
    CEKA, Sabahete appointed
    director
  11. 2020-02-26
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  12. 2020-01-16
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  13. 2020-01-14
    CLOVIE, Elizabeth resigned
    director
  14. 2019-07-15
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As ACCURATE CLEANING SERVICES LIMITED
  15. 2019-07-15
    FRANCIS-ANGLIN, Deborah appointed
    director
  16. 2019-07-15
    CLOVIE, Elizabeth appointed
    director
  17. 2019-07-15
    📄
    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

83/100
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.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 61 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

55/100
Strong succession signal

Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.

SIGNALS
  • secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 61. Early succession window.
  • 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.)

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2019-07-15
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC97000 — Activities of households as employers of domestic personnel

Registered office

206 Turners Hill
Cheshunt
Waltham Cross
EN8 9DE
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-04-30
Last made up to: 2025-07-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-07-17
Last: 2025-07-03

Officers (1 active · 2 resigned)

FRANCIS-ANGLIN, Deborah
director · ~61y · appointed 2019-07-15
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Active
CEKA, Sabahete
director · ~34y · appointed 2020-05-01 · resigned 2021-03-01
Resigned
CLOVIE, Elizabeth
director · ~56y · appointed 2019-07-15 · resigned 2020-01-14
Resigned

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Recent filings (17 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2026-04-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-09-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-04-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-07-25
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-04-18
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-08-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-04-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-08-31
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-04-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-08-31
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-04-08
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2021-03-03
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-07-03
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2020-07-03
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2020-02-26