COVY LTD
🏛️Establishedactive
13334857 · ltd · incorporated 2021-04-14
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 Apr 2025
Net worth
£6.4k
book net assets
Opportunity
73/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Other professional, scientific and technical activities n.e.c.
Sector: Professional, scientific & technical
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.
Opportunity 73/100 (strong), bankability 80/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (63/100).
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Refinance opportunity
1 live charge · oldest 2.0y
50/100
clean up first
Refinance viable after a tidy-up — address the highlighted items first.
- · Newest facility, 2.0 years old — likely still in initial term.
- · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
- · Legal-friction score 15/100 — clean.
Data confidence
Overall: high (80/100)Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.
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
1 charges (1/1 with lender, 1/1 with type)
90
Directors & officers
3 officers (3 active, 3 linked, 3 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
3 active PSC(s) of 4 total, 4 with control declared
90
Director network
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
37 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
73/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
65
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
50
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 102Positive net assets
Net assets £6,352
Net assets shrinking
Down £34,216 YoY
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
£483
Net Worth
£6k
↓ 84% YoY
Current Assets
£181k
↑ 44% YoY
Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102| Metric | 2025-04-30 | 2024-04-30 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £128.4k | £68.9k |
| Current assets | £181.0k | £126.1k |
| Cash | £483 | — |
| Debtors | £119.1k | — |
| Net assets | £6.4k | £40.6k |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
🔒Filing-note intelligence
1 signal detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →Recent activity
Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
4
filings
- • 1 persons-with-significant-control
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 1 resolution
Last 180 days
6
filings
- • 2 confirmation-statement
- • 1 persons-with-significant-control
- • 1 resolution
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (23 events)Click to expand
- 2026-04-02📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2026-03-16📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2026-03-16📄capital-name-of-class-of-sharescapital · SH08
- 2026-01-06📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2025-10-01📄memorandum-articlesincorporation · MA
- 2025-10-01📄capital-name-of-class-of-sharescapital · SH08
- 2025-10-01📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2025-03-17📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2025-03-17📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2025-02-14📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2025-02-14📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2025-01-09📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2024-05-16📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2024-05-10🔒Charge registered #1Lender: National Westminster Bank PLC
- 2024-01-10📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2024-01-10📄memorandum-articlesincorporation · MA
- 2024-01-10📄capital-variation-of-rights-attached-to-sharescapital · SH10
- 2024-01-10📄capital-alter-shares-subdivisioncapital · SH02
- 2024-01-10📄capital-name-of-class-of-sharescapital · SH08
- 2023-12-21➕DANIELS, Kevin appointeddirector
- 2022-10-31➕COCKCROFT, Benjamin Charles Jack appointeddirector
- 2021-04-14🏢Company incorporatedAs COVY LTD
- 2021-04-14➕COCKCROFT, Elize Julie appointeddirector
Owner dependency
58/100
Moderate — manageable with handoverSome founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.
FACTORS
- +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.
Succession & seller-readiness
30/100
Weak signalLimited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.
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
3 active beneficial owners| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr Kevin Daniels Individual · British · DOB 05/1988 · age 38 | 25–50% | 25–50% | 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting | 06/03/2026 |
Mrs Elize Julie Cockcroft Individual · British · DOB 03/1972 · age 54 | 25–50% | 25–50% | 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting | 14/04/2021 |
Mr Benjamin Charles Jack Cockcroft Individual · British · DOB 05/1977 · age 49 | 25–50% | 25–50% | 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting | 14/04/2021 |
1 historic (ceased) PSC
- Mr Benjamin Charles Jack Cockcroftceased 18/04/2024· 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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See pricing →Company details
Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2021-04-14
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC74909 — Other professional, scientific and technical activities n.e.c.
Registered office
Unit 3 Broadway Road
Kingsteignton
Devon
TQ12 3PJ
United Kingdom
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2027-01-31
Last made up to: 2025-04-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-03-20
Last: 2026-03-06
Officers (3 active · 0 resigned)
COCKCROFT, Benjamin Charles Jack→
Activedirector · ~49y · appointed 2022-10-31
View their other companies + combined net worth →
COCKCROFT, Elize Julie→
Activedirector · ~54y · appointed 2021-04-14
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DANIELS, Kevin→
Activedirector · ~38y · appointed 2023-12-21
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Mortgages & charges
1
Total charges
1
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:1 of 1 shown
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| outstanding | National Westminster Bank National Westminster Bank PLC | A registered charge | — | 10/05/2024 | — |
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Recent filings (37 total)
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2026-04-02
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-03-31
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2026-03-16
capital-name-of-class-of-shares
capital · SH08
2026-03-16
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-01-15
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2026-01-06
memorandum-articles
incorporation · MA
2025-10-01
capital-name-of-class-of-shares
capital · SH08
2025-10-01
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2025-10-01
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-09-25
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2025-03-17
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2025-03-17
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-03-12
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2025-02-14
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-02-14