WE'LL HANDLE IT LIMITED

⚰️Wound downliquidation
12213841 · ltd · incorporated 2019-09-18
Investment thesis
Company liquidation — not a live target.
Why interesting: Historical record only; useful for precedent research.
Why risky: Not transactable.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Sept 2024
Net worth
£8.6k
book net assets
Opportunity
43/100
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other business support service activities n.e.c.
Sector: Administrative & support services
Investor take
Special-situation opportunity
Distressed trade-services with salvageable qualities — special-situations priority.

Opportunity 43/100 (watch), bankability 50/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Biggest value-creation lever: Cash flow review and working-capital discipline. Cash down -89% YoY — forensic review of receivables, stock turns, and creditor days. Most likely exit: distressed disposal / insolvency (65/100). Current lenders should be on monthly review.

Data confidence

Overall: high (82/100)

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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
2 officers (2 active, 2 linked, 2 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
10 connected companies via shared directors
75
Filing history
24 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
43/100Watch
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Not actionable now, but monitor — distressed, succession, or structural changes could flip this into a real opportunity.

Business quality
5
Concerning — overdue filings or status flags present.
Acquirability
55
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 £8,613
Net assets shrinking
Down £12,400 YoY
Cash draining
Cash down 89% YoY
Cash YoY
-89%
Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£177
↓ 89% YoY
Net Worth
£9k
↓ 59% YoY
Current Assets
£979
~ YoY
Current Liabilities
£0£4k£8k£13k£17k£21kSept 2023Sept 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2024-09-302023-09-30
Total assets£168.6k£21.0k
Current assets£979£979
Cash£177£1.7k
Debtors£802£-698
Net assets£8.6k£21.0k

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

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1 signal 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
0
filings
Last 90 days
4
filings
  • 2 insolvency
  • 1 address
  • 1 resolution
Last 180 days
4
filings
  • 2 insolvency
  • 1 address
  • 1 resolution
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (21 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-04-17
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  2. 2026-04-17
    ⚠️
    liquidation-voluntary-declaration-of-solvency
    insolvency · LIQ01
  3. 2026-04-17
    ⚠️
    liquidation-voluntary-appointment-of-liquidator
    insolvency · 600
  4. 2026-04-17
    📄
    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  5. 2025-06-30
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  6. 2024-06-28
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  7. 2023-10-10
    📄
    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  8. 2023-10-10
    📄
    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  9. 2023-06-30
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  10. 2022-06-30
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  11. 2021-12-08
    📄
    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  12. 2021-12-07
    📄
    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  13. 2021-12-01
    📄
    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  14. 2021-12-01
    📄
    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  15. 2021-12-01
    📄
    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  16. 2021-07-09
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  17. 2021-03-19
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  18. 2019-09-18
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As WE'LL HANDLE IT LIMITED
  19. 2019-09-18
    EDSALL, Neal Hugh appointed
    director
  20. 2019-09-18
    HAMMOND, Duncan Francis appointed
    director
  21. 2019-09-18
    📄
    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

63/100
High — earn-out structure required

Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.

FACTORS
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
  • +No director turnover: Company is 7 years old with no director changes — suggests a very tight-knit founder team never broadened.

Succession & seller-readiness

36/100
Weak signal

Limited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.

SIGNALS
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.

Red flags

2 high ·
Company in liquidation
high

Company is actively being wound up. Not a going concern.

2 insolvency-related filings on record
high

Filings relating to insolvency, liquidation, or administration exist in the company's history. Review before proceeding.

Evidence: 2026-04-17: liquidation-voluntary-declaration-of-solvency; 2026-04-17: liquidation-voluntary-appointment-of-liquidator

Shareholders & ownership

2 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Neal Hugh Edsall
Individual · British · DOB 06/1972 · age 54
2550%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting18/09/2019
Mr Duncan Francis Hammond
Individual · British · DOB 03/1972 · age 54
2550%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting18/09/2019

From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.

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Company details

Statusliquidation
Typeltd
Incorporated2019-09-18
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC82990 — Other business support service activities n.e.c.

Registered office

Office 43, 1000 Lakeside North Harbour
Portsmouth
Hampshire
PO6 3EZ

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-06-30
Last made up to: 2024-09-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-10-01
Last: 2025-09-17

Officers (2 active · 0 resigned)

EDSALL, Neal Hugh
director · ~54y · appointed 2019-09-18
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Active
HAMMOND, Duncan Francis
director · ~54y · appointed 2019-09-18
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Active

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Recent filings (24 total)

change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2026-04-17
liquidation-voluntary-declaration-of-solvency
insolvency · LIQ01
2026-04-17
liquidation-voluntary-appointment-of-liquidator
insolvency · 600
2026-04-17
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2026-04-17
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-09-27
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-06-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-09-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-06-28
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2023-10-10
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-10-10
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-10-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-06-30
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-11-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2022-06-30
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2021-12-08