AFP TECHNOLOGY LIMITED
🏛️Establishedactive
12210771 · ltd · incorporated 2019-09-17
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 Dec 2025
Net worth
£91.5k
book net assets
Opportunity
71/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Information technology consultancy activities
Sector: Information & communication
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.
Opportunity 71/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (73/100).
Data confidence
Overall: high (81/100)Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.
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
4 officers (4 active, 4 linked, 4 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 4 total, 4 with control declared
90
Director network
8 connected companies via shared directors
69
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 · accounting standard not declaredPositive net assets
Net assets £91,538
Cash YoY
+149%
Year on year
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
£102k
↑ 149% YoY
Net Worth
£92k
↑ 45% YoY
Current Assets
£266k
↑ 130% YoY
Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2025-12-31 | 2024-12-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £99.9k | £73.5k |
| Current assets | £266.2k | £115.7k |
| Cash | £102.0k | £41.0k |
| Debtors | £145.9k | £74.7k |
| Net assets | £91.5k | £63.0k |
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.
See pricing →Recent activity
Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
- • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
4
filings
- • 3 persons-with-significant-control
- • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (23 events)Click to expand
- 2026-04-29📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2026-01-22📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2026-01-22📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2026-01-22📄withdrawal-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statementpersons-with-significant-control · PSC09
- 2025-06-17📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2025-04-23📄capital-name-of-class-of-sharescapital · SH08
- 2024-11-20📄withdrawal-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statementpersons-with-significant-control · PSC09
- 2024-09-27📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2023-07-31📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2023-03-31📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2022-09-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2021-06-17📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2020-11-19📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statementpersons-with-significant-control · PSC08
- 2020-11-19📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2020-11-19📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2020-11-19📄change-account-reference-date-company-current-extendedaccounts · AA01
- 2020-09-18📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2019-11-07📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2019-11-06➕BENNELL, Andrew Christopher appointeddirector
- 2019-11-06➕NEWALL, Benjamin James appointeddirector
- 2019-11-06➕PHARO, Ryan Anthony appointeddirector
- 2019-09-17🏢Company incorporatedAs AFP TECHNOLOGY LIMITED
- 2019-09-17➕THORPE, George Andrew Pateman appointeddirector
Owner dependency
40/100
Moderate — manageable with handoverSome founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.
FACTORS
- -4 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
Succession & seller-readiness
30/100
Weak signalLimited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.
Red flags
cleanNo 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| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr Benjamin James Newall Individual · British · DOB 04/1987 · age 39 | — | — | sig. influencesignificant influence | 08/11/2025 |
Mr George Andrew Pateman Thorpe Individual · British · DOB 07/1971 · age 55 | — | — | sig. influencesignificant influence | 08/11/2025 |
2 historic (ceased) PSCs
- Mr Benjamin James Newallceased 31/10/2020· significant influence
- Mr George Andrew Pateman Thorpeceased 31/10/2020· significant influence
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACUMEN SYSTEMS LIMITED→ 10262184 · est 2016 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 9y | — | — |
| AFTO TECH LIMITED→ 11573766 · est 2018 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 7y | — | — |
| AGENT NEST LTD→ 16862647 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| AGILE AND LEAN PROMOTERS LTD→ 13576454 · est 2021 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 4y | — | — |
| AGILE CODERS LTD→ 11017919 · est 2017 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 8y | — | — |
| AI DYNAMICS SUPPORT LTD→ 16258872 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 1y | — | — |
| AI FITNESS LTD→ 15098960 · est 2023 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 2y | — | — |
| AI GENIE ASSIST LTD→ 16108610 · est 2024 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 1y | — | — |
| AI TALENT HUB LTD→ 16848833 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| AI VELOCITY LTD→ 16133616 · est 2024 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 1y | — | — |
| AI WEB LTD→ 12893977 · est 2020 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 5y | — | — |
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6 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.
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See pricing →Company details
Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2019-09-17
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC62020 — Information technology consultancy activities
Registered office
Unit 1 College Court
Morley
Leeds
LS27 7WF
England
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2027-09-30
Last made up to: 2025-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-11-21
Last: 2025-11-07
Officers (4 active · 0 resigned)
BENNELL, Andrew Christopher→
Activedirector · ~51y · appointed 2019-11-06
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NEWALL, Benjamin James→
Activedirector · ~39y · appointed 2019-11-06
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PHARO, Ryan Anthony→
Activedirector · ~44y · appointed 2019-11-06
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THORPE, George Andrew Pateman→
Activedirector · ~55y · appointed 2019-09-17
View their other companies + combined net worth →
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Recent filings (30 total)
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2026-04-29
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2026-01-22
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2026-01-22
withdrawal-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statement
persons-with-significant-control · PSC09
2026-01-22
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-11-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-06-17
capital-name-of-class-of-shares
capital · SH08
2025-04-23
withdrawal-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statement
persons-with-significant-control · PSC09
2024-11-20
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-11-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-09-27
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-11-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-07-31
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2023-03-31
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-11-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-09-30