AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT CHOICES

🏛️Establishedactive
12230293 · private-limited-guarant-nsc-limited-exemption · incorporated 2019-09-27
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 Oct 2025
Net worth
£4.4k
book net assets
Opportunity
76/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other service activities n.e.c.
Sector: Other service activities
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 76/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (77/100)

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
6 officers (4 active, 6 linked, 5 with DOB)
87
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
26 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 · accounting standard not declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £4,433

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
£4k
↑ 21% YoY
Current Assets
£8
↓ 60% YoY
Current Liabilities
£0£887£2k£3k£4k£4kOct 2024Oct 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-10-312024-10-31
Total assets£4.4k£3.7k
Current assets£8£20
Net assets£4.4k£3.7k

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

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 (28 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-06-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-07-01
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  3. 2025-03-31
    WHEAL, Matt resigned
    director
  4. 2025-03-31
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  5. 2024-07-26
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  6. 2024-05-15
    OAKES, Victoria resigned
    director
  7. 2024-05-15
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  8. 2024-05-15
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  9. 2023-11-09
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  10. 2023-06-12
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  11. 2023-04-11
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    appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP03
  12. 2023-04-06
    FABER, James appointed
    secretary
  13. 2023-04-05
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  14. 2023-04-04
    OAKES, Victoria appointed
    director
  15. 2023-03-15
    NICKLAUS, Bernhardt appointed
    director
  16. 2023-03-15
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  17. 2023-02-26
    📄
    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  18. 2023-02-22
    FABER, James appointed
    director
  19. 2023-02-22
    WHEAL, Matt appointed
    director
  20. 2023-02-22
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  21. 2023-02-22
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  22. 2023-02-22
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  23. 2022-07-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  24. 2022-06-13
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  25. 2021-07-12
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  26. 2021-06-26
    📄
    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extended
    accounts · AA01
  27. 2019-09-27
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT CHOICES
  28. 2019-09-27
    BOSIRE, Moses appointed
    director

Owner dependency

58/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

Some founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.

FACTORS
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 60 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

40/100
Moderate signal

Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.

SIGNALS
  • secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 60. Early succession window.

Red flags

clean
No red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Moses Bosire
Individual · Kenyan · DOB 01/1979 · age 47
75–100%board control75-100% voting · board control27/09/2019

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

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc-limited-exemption
Incorporated2019-09-27
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC96090 — Other service activities n.e.c.

Registered office

Croft House
Kingwood Common
Henley-On-Thames
RG9 5NB
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-07-31
Last made up to: 2025-10-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-10-09
Last: 2025-09-25

Officers (4 active · 2 resigned)

FABER, James
secretary · appointed 2023-04-06
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Active
BOSIRE, Moses
director · ~47y · appointed 2019-09-27
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Active
FABER, James
director · ~36y · appointed 2023-02-22
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Active
NICKLAUS, Bernhardt
director · ~60y · appointed 2023-03-15
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Active
OAKES, Victoria
director · ~44y · appointed 2023-04-04 · resigned 2024-05-15
Resigned
WHEAL, Matt
director · ~43y · appointed 2023-02-22 · resigned 2025-03-31
Resigned

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Recent filings (26 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2026-06-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-09-27
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-07-01
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-03-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-09-27
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-07-26
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-05-15
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-05-15
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2023-11-09
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-09-25
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-06-12
appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP03
2023-04-11
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-04-05
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-03-15
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-02-26