1107 STUDIOS LTD

💤Zombieactive
13258713 · ltd · incorporated 2021-03-11
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 Dec 2024
Net worth
£-96.0k
book net assets
Opportunity
72/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Sound recording and music publishing activities
Sector: Information & communication
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 (66/100)

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
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
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
8 connected companies via shared directors
69
Filing history
19 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 105 (micro)
Negative net assets
Liabilities exceed assets by £95,965

Key financials

1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
-£96k
Current Assets
£149k
Current Liabilities

Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 105 (micro)
Metric2024-12-31
Total assets£-96.0k
Current assets£148.7k
Net assets£-96.0k

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
2
filings
  • 1 confirmation-statement
  • 1 officers
Last 180 days
3
filings
  • 1 confirmation-statement
  • 1 officers
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (18 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-03-19
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  2. 2025-12-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  3. 2025-01-07
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  4. 2025-01-06
    📄
    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  5. 2025-01-06
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  6. 2024-05-01
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  7. 2024-04-03
    📄
    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  8. 2024-03-12
    📄
    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  9. 2023-07-11
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  10. 2023-05-01
    NICHOLLS, Clare Helen resigned
    director
  11. 2023-02-05
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  12. 2023-01-13
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  13. 2022-09-21
    📄
    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  14. 2021-03-16
    📄
    change-account-reference-date-company-current-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  15. 2021-03-11
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As 1107 STUDIOS LTD
  16. 2021-03-11
    WILTSHIRE, Paul Lancaster, Mr. appointed
    director
  17. 2021-03-11
    NICHOLLS, Clare Helen appointed
    director
  18. 2021-03-11
    📄
    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.)
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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2021-03-11
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC59200 — Sound recording and music publishing activities

Registered office

Qube Elephant
22 Ash Avenue
London
SE17 1HS
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-03-24
Last: 2026-03-10

Officers (1 active · 1 resigned)

WILTSHIRE, Paul Lancaster, Mr.
director · ~56y · appointed 2021-03-11
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Active
NICHOLLS, Clare Helen
director · ~56y · appointed 2021-03-11 · resigned 2023-05-01
Resigned

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Recent filings (19 total)

confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-03-19
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2026-03-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-12-22
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-03-26
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-01-07
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-01-06
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-01-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-05-01
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2024-04-03
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-04-02
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2024-03-12
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-07-11
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-03-20
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-02-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-01-13