9 STONES MAINTENANCE LTD
💤Zombieactive
12351705 · ltd · incorporated 2019-12-06
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
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year to Dec 2024
Net worth
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book net assets
Opportunity
72/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Residents property management
Sector: Activities of households
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.
Opportunity 72/100 (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 (58/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (79/100)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
1 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
22 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
72/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
65
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
55
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
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Net Worth
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Current Assets
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Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102| Metric | 2024-12-31 | 2023-12-31 |
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Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
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filings
Last 90 days
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filings
Last 180 days
1
filing
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (22 events)Click to expand
- 2025-09-25📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2025-08-04➕DEEGAN, Zachary Michael appointeddirector
- 2025-08-04➖DEEGAN, Wayne Michael resigneddirector
- 2025-08-04📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2025-08-04📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-08-04📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2025-08-04📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2025-08-04📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2024-09-09📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2023-09-06📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2023-05-24📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2023-05-24📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2023-05-24📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2023-05-24📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2023-05-23➕DEEGAN, Wayne Michael appointeddirector
- 2023-05-23➖DEEGAN, Zachary Michael resigneddirector
- 2022-02-24📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2021-12-20📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2021-01-18📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2019-12-06🏢Company incorporatedAs 9 STONES MAINTENANCE LTD
- 2019-12-06➕DEEGAN, Zachary Michael appointeddirector
- 2019-12-06📄incorporation-companyincorporation · NEWINC
Owner dependency
75/100
High — earn-out structure requiredMaterial founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
FACTORS
- +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.
Succession & seller-readiness
45/100
Moderate signalSome succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.
SIGNALS
- primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
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
1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
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Mr Zachary Michael Deegan Individual · Irish · DOB 06/1993 · age 33 | — | 75–100% | 75-100% voting | 04/08/2025 |
2 historic (ceased) PSCs
- Mr Wayne Michael Deeganceased 04/08/2025· 75-100% voting
- Mr Zachary Michael Deeganceased 23/05/2023· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2019-12-06
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC98000 — Residents property management
Registered office
89 Greenway Road
Widnes
WA8 6HD
England
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-12-19
Last: 2025-12-05
Officers (1 active · 2 resigned)
DEEGAN, Zachary Michael→
Activedirector · ~33y · appointed 2025-08-04
View their other companies + combined net worth →
DEEGAN, Wayne Michael→
Resigneddirector · ~60y · appointed 2023-05-23 · resigned 2025-08-04
DEEGAN, Zachary Michael→
Resigneddirector · ~33y · appointed 2019-12-06 · resigned 2023-05-23
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Recent filings (22 total)
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-12-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-09-25
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-08-04
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-08-04
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2025-08-04
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-08-04
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-08-04
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-12-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-09-09
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-12-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-09-06
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-05-24
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2023-05-24
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2023-05-24
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-05-24