AD ASTRA BARS LTD
Opportunity 64/100 (worth a look), bankability 65/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Resolve: Confirmation statement overdue. Annual confirmation statement not filed on time. Required statutory filing — overdue is a strong discipline signal. Most likely exit: distressed disposal / insolvency (65/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (79/100)Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.
Mixed signal. Worth opening the full target workup before deciding to pursue.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declaredKey financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsHover to see exact values · click legend to toggle series
Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2025-06-30 | 2024-06-30 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £525.6k | £639.2k |
| Current assets | £374.9k | £407.3k |
| Cash | £199.0k | £246.0k |
| Debtors | £153.3k | £143.6k |
| Net assets | £-112.7k | £-134.4k |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
1 signal detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.
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See pricing →Recent activity
- • 1 accounts
Corporate timeline (25 events)Click to expand
- 2026-03-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-11-26📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-03-26📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2023-03-07📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2022-06-30📄memorandum-articlesincorporation · MA
- 2022-06-30📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2022-06-28📄capital-variation-of-rights-attached-to-sharescapital · SH10
- 2022-06-27📄capital-name-of-class-of-sharescapital · SH08
- 2021-06-29📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2021-06-29📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2021-06-29📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2021-06-29📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2021-06-28📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2021-06-28📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2021-06-28📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2021-06-28📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2021-06-15🏢Company incorporatedAs AD ASTRA BARS LTD
- 2021-06-15➕THOMAS, Stacey Leslie appointeddirector
- 2021-06-15➕HALL, Mathew Anthony appointeddirector
- 2021-06-15➖HALL, Mathew Anthony resigneddirector
- 2021-06-15➕NEWSOME, Christopher Paul appointeddirector
- 2021-06-15➖NEWSOME, Christopher Paul resigneddirector
- 2021-06-15➕THOMAS, Stacey appointeddirector
- 2021-06-15➖THOMAS, Stacey resigneddirector
- 2021-06-15📄incorporation-companyincorporation · NEWINC
Owner dependency
Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
- +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.
Succession & seller-readiness
Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.
- primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
Red flags
1 high ·Annual confirmation statement not filed on time. Required statutory filing — overdue is a strong discipline signal.
Evidence: Next due: 2026-06-28
Shareholders & ownership
1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Miss Stacey Leslie Thomas Individual · British · DOB 05/1972 · age 54 | 75–100% | 75–100% | board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control | 15/06/2021 |
1 historic (ceased) PSC
- Mrs Stacey Thomasceased 15/06/2021· 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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