4RDIGITAL LIMITED

🏛️Establishedactive
12522090 · ltd · incorporated 2020-03-17
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 Mar 2025
Net worth
£837.7k
book net assets
Opportunity
76/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Wireless telecommunications activities
Sector: Information & communication
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 62012Business and domestic software development
  • 62090Other information technology service activities
  • 63110Data processing, hosting and related 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: strategic trade sale (73/100).

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, 4 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 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
3 connected companies via shared directors
54
Filing history
44 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 £837,703
Cash YoY
+66%
Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£1.5m
↑ 66% YoY
Net Worth
£838k
↑ 140% YoY
Current Assets
£2.2m
↑ 67% YoY
Current Liabilities
£0£436k£873k£1.3m£1.7m£2.2mMar 2024Mar 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-03-312024-03-31
Total assets£841.5k£351.5k
Current assets£2.18M£1.31M
Cash£1.50M£905.4k
Debtors£678.3k£400.7k
Net assets£837.7k£348.4k

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

🔒Filing-note intelligence

3 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
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
5
filings
  • 2 capital
  • 1 accounts
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (31 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-01-02
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    capital-cancellation-shares
    capital · SH06
  2. 2026-01-02
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    capital-return-purchase-own-shares
    capital · SH03
  3. 2025-12-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  4. 2025-12-15
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  5. 2025-11-10
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  6. 2025-11-05
    KATTENHORN, John Jerome resigned
    director
  7. 2025-06-30
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  8. 2025-06-03
    KATTENHORN, Marie Anne resigned
    director
  9. 2025-03-07
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    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  10. 2025-03-07
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    memorandum-articles
    incorporation · MA
  11. 2024-11-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  12. 2024-07-03
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    capital-allotment-shares
    capital · SH01
  13. 2024-06-12
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    capital-return-purchase-own-shares
    capital · SH03
  14. 2024-05-18
    📄
    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  15. 2024-05-15
    📄
    capital-cancellation-shares
    capital · SH06
  16. 2023-10-05
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  17. 2023-09-20
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    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  18. 2023-09-20
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    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  19. 2023-09-19
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  20. 2023-09-19
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
  21. 2023-09-19
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
  22. 2023-07-05
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  23. 2023-05-16
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    capital-alter-shares-subdivision
    capital · SH02
  24. 2023-05-16
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    capital-name-of-class-of-shares
    capital · SH08
  25. 2023-04-13
    JANES, Daniel Peter appointed
    director
  26. 2020-06-08
    RIDLEY, Jonathan Melville appointed
    director
  27. 2020-06-08
    KATTENHORN, John Jerome appointed
    director
  28. 2020-06-08
    KATTENHORN, Marie Anne appointed
    director
  29. 2020-03-17
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As 4RDIGITAL LIMITED
  30. 2020-03-17
    BIRD & BIRD COMPANY SECRETARIES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  31. 2020-03-17
    HUGHES, Nicholas 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 63 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

50/100
Moderate signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 63. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.

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 Nicholas Hughes
Individual · British · DOB 10/1966 · age 60
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control17/03/2020
2 historic (ceased) PSCs
  • Applicita Holdings Limitedceased 04/05/2023· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting
  • Applicita Limitedceased 25/11/2021· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting

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

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2020-03-17
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC61200 — Wireless telecommunications activities

Registered office

12 New Fetter Lane
London
EC4A 1JP
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-12-22
Last: 2025-12-08

Officers (4 active · 2 resigned)

BIRD & BIRD COMPANY SECRETARIES LIMITED
corporate-secretary · appointed 2020-03-17
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Active
HUGHES, Nicholas
director · ~60y · appointed 2020-03-17
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Active
JANES, Daniel Peter
director · ~39y · appointed 2023-04-13
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Active
RIDLEY, Jonathan Melville
director · ~63y · appointed 2020-06-08
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Active
KATTENHORN, John Jerome
director · ~52y · appointed 2020-06-08 · resigned 2025-11-05
Resigned
KATTENHORN, Marie Anne
director · ~59y · appointed 2020-06-08 · resigned 2025-06-03
Resigned

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Recent filings (44 total)

capital-cancellation-shares
capital · SH06
2026-01-02
capital-return-purchase-own-shares
capital · SH03
2026-01-02
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-12-24
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-12-19
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2025-12-15
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-11-10
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-06-30
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2025-03-07
memorandum-articles
incorporation · MA
2025-03-07
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-12-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-11-21
capital-allotment-shares
capital · SH01
2024-07-03
capital-return-purchase-own-shares
capital · SH03
2024-06-12
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2024-05-18
capital-cancellation-shares
capital · SH06
2024-05-15