AFFINITY GROUP FINANCIAL SERVICES LIMITED

💤Zombieactive
13240229 · ltd · incorporated 2021-03-02
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
year to Jul 2024
Net worth
£-7.8k
book net assets
Opportunity
72/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Activities of mortgage finance companies
Sector: Financial & insurance
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 64999Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)
Distressed active trading company — structural issues outweigh the discount.

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: strategic trade sale (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (73/100)

Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.

Company profile
address, 2 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
1 year of iXBRL accounts extracted (no YoY comparison) + narrative notes parsed
50
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
2 officers (1 active, 2 linked, 2 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
5 connected companies via shared directors
60
Filing history
23 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.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 102
Negative net assets
Liabilities exceed assets by £7,771

Key financials

1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£31k
Net Worth
-£8k
Current Assets
£33k
Current Liabilities

Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2024-07-31
Total assets£29.6k
Current assets£32.7k
Cash£31.1k
Debtors£1.6k
Net assets£-7.8k

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

🔒Filing-note intelligence

2 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
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filings
Last 90 days
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Last 180 days
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filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (21 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-04-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-03-25
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    capital-allotment-shares
    capital · SH01
  3. 2025-03-06
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    accounts-amended-with-made-up-date
    accounts · AAMD
  4. 2025-02-26
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  5. 2025-02-26
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
  6. 2025-02-26
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  7. 2024-07-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  8. 2023-08-22
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    capital-allotment-shares
    capital · SH01
  9. 2023-02-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  10. 2022-04-21
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    change-account-reference-date-company-current-extended
    accounts · AA01
  11. 2021-08-18
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  12. 2021-08-18
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  13. 2021-07-26
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    capital-allotment-shares
    capital · SH01
  14. 2021-07-26
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  15. 2021-07-15
    AMIN, Dharmeshkumar resigned
    director
  16. 2021-07-04
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  17. 2021-07-03
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  18. 2021-07-01
    PANDYA, Jayesh appointed
    director
  19. 2021-03-02
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    Company incorporated
    As AFFINITY GROUP FINANCIAL SERVICES LIMITED
  20. 2021-03-02
    AMIN, Dharmeshkumar appointed
    director
  21. 2021-03-02
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    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

75/100
High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS
  • +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.

Succession & seller-readiness

45/100
Moderate signal

Some 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

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

Group structure

Agfs Holding Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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Agfs Holding Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares
ultimate parent
AFFINITY GROUP FINANCIAL SERVICES LIMITED
This company · 13240229

Parent relationships inferred from Persons with Significant Control filings. Full subsidiary tree requires reverse-lookup (coming).

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Agfs Holding Limited
Corporate entity
75100%
75–100%75-100% shares · 75-100% voting01/11/2022
2 historic (ceased) PSCs
  • Mr Jayesh Pandyaceased 01/11/2022· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control
  • Mr Dharmeshkumar Aminceased 01/11/2022· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control

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
Incorporated2021-03-02
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC64922 — Activities of mortgage finance companies

Registered office

11/12 Hallmark Trading Centre Fourth Way
Wembley
Middlesex
HA9 0LB
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-07-31
Last made up to: 2024-07-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-09-01
Last: 2025-08-18

Officers (1 active · 1 resigned)

PANDYA, Jayesh
director · ~54y · appointed 2021-07-01
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Active
AMIN, Dharmeshkumar
director · ~60y · appointed 2021-03-02 · resigned 2021-07-15
Resigned

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Recent filings (23 total)

confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-09-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2025-04-30
capital-allotment-shares
capital · SH01
2025-03-25
accounts-amended-with-made-up-date
accounts · AAMD
2025-03-06
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-02-26
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
2025-02-26
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-02-26
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-08-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2024-07-30
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-08-22
capital-allotment-shares
capital · SH01
2023-08-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2023-02-28
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-08-22
change-account-reference-date-company-current-extended
accounts · AA01
2022-04-21
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-08-18