ADZALLY LIMITED
🏛️Establishedactive
13460149 · ltd · incorporated 2021-06-16
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
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year to Mar 2025
Net worth
£32
book net assets
Opportunity
77/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Other service activities n.e.c.
Sector: Other service activities
Investor take
PursueAsset-holding vehicle with a 73-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.
Opportunity 77/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (60/100, director aged 73). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).
Data confidence
Overall: high (83/100)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
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
3 officers (2 active, 3 linked, 3 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
12 connected companies via shared directors
81
Filing history
13 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
77/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
65
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
75
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 · FRS 102Positive net assets
Net assets £32
Cash YoY
+26%
Year on year
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
£4k
↑ 26% YoY
Net Worth
£32
↑ 19% YoY
Current Assets
£6k
↑ 19% YoY
Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102| Metric | 2025-03-31 | 2024-03-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £32 | £27 |
| Current assets | £6.5k | £5.4k |
| Cash | £3.8k | £3.0k |
| Debtors | £2.6k | £2.4k |
| Net assets | £32 | £27 |
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.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →Recent activity
Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
2
filings
- • 1 persons-with-significant-control
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
3
filings
- • 1 persons-with-significant-control
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (13 events)Click to expand
- 2026-04-28📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2025-12-29📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2025-11-06➖DENNY, Clare resigneddirector
- 2025-11-06📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2024-10-09📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2023-12-17📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2023-01-04📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2022-12-12📄change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortenedaccounts · AA01
- 2021-06-16🏢Company incorporatedAs ADZALLY LIMITED
- 2021-06-16➕CROMEY-HAWKE, Christopher John appointeddirector
- 2021-06-16➕KERR, Gordon Robert appointeddirector
- 2021-06-16➕DENNY, Clare appointeddirector
- 2021-06-16📄incorporation-companyincorporation · NEWINC
Owner dependency
73/100
High — earn-out structure requiredMaterial founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
FACTORS
- +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 73 — succession pressure is live.
Succession & seller-readiness
66/100
Strong succession signalMultiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.
SIGNALS
- primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 73 years old. Natural succession window is now.
- secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
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
2 active beneficial owners| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr Christopher John Cromey-Hawke Individual · British · DOB 03/1953 · age 73 | 25–50% | 25–50% | 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting | 16/06/2021 |
Mr Gordon Robert Kerr Individual · British · DOB 07/1987 · age 39 | 25–50% | 25–50% | 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting | 16/06/2021 |
1 historic (ceased) PSC
- Ms Clare Dennyceased 17/11/2025· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
🔒Co-director network graph
Radial SVG graph showing every company connected via shared directors, colour-coded by status.
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7 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.
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See pricing →Company details
Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2021-06-16
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC96090 — Other service activities n.e.c.
Registered office
Gowran House 56 Broad Street
Chipping Sodbury
Bristol
BS37 6AG
United Kingdom
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-04-10
Last: 2026-03-27
Officers (2 active · 1 resigned)
CROMEY-HAWKE, Christopher John→
Activedirector · ~73y · appointed 2021-06-16
View their other companies + combined net worth →
KERR, Gordon Robert→
Activedirector · ~39y · appointed 2021-06-16
View their other companies + combined net worth →
DENNY, Clare→
Resigneddirector · ~62y · appointed 2021-06-16 · resigned 2025-11-06
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Recent filings (13 total)
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2026-04-28
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-04-28
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-12-29
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-11-06
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-04-25
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-10-09
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-03-27
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-12-17
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-06-26
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-01-04
change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
accounts · AA01
2022-12-12
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-06-15
incorporation-company
incorporation · NEWINC
2021-06-16