247 TRANSPORT LIMITED

💤Zombieactive
13538814 · ltd · incorporated 2021-07-29
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
Upgrade to see
Turnover
year to Jul 2025
Net worth
£3.2k
book net assets
Opportunity
70/100
Strong
🔔
Follow this company (free)
Email alerts on filings, charges, director changes, gazette notices. No account needed.

Unsubscribe any time from any email. GDPR-respectful.

What this business does
Primary activity: Freight transport by road
Sector: Transportation & storage
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and acceptable with review structure.

Opportunity 70/100 (strong), bankability 70/100. 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: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (70/100)

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
1 officers (1 active, 1 linked, 1 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
13 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
70/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.

Business quality
60
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
55
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
82
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £3,182

Key financials

1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
£3k
Current Assets
£2k
Current Liabilities

Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-07-31
Total assets£3.2k
Current assets£2.3k
Net assets£3.2k

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

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (11 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-12-04
    📄
    accounts-amended-with-made-up-date
    accounts · AAMD
  2. 2025-11-17
    📄
    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  3. 2025-10-22
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  4. 2025-01-29
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  5. 2024-08-15
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  6. 2024-08-15
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  7. 2024-02-22
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  8. 2022-10-06
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  9. 2021-07-29
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As 247 TRANSPORT LIMITED
  10. 2021-07-29
    SINGH, Harminder appointed
    director
  11. 2021-07-29
    📄
    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

1 low
Multiple registered office changes
low

Multiple address changes in a short period can indicate operational instability or admin disorder.

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Harminder Singh
Individual · Indian · DOB 03/1985 · age 41
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control29/07/2021

From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.

Similar companies

Active · Transport & logistics · NN postcode area
CompanyEst. valueTurnoverNet worthStaffAgeOppDirector
10X MIRKA LTD
12843090 · est 2020 · no financials extracted
5y
18 WHEELS DRIVER LTD
14644210 · est 2023 · no financials extracted
3y
24 CAPRA TRANS LIMITED
14510071 · est 2022 · no financials extracted
3y
2G MANAGEMENT CONSULTANTS LTD
13392904 · est 2021 · no financials extracted
4y
4KO LTD
09271874 · est 2014 · no financials extracted
11y
7 BY 7 LOGISTICS & REMOVALS LTD
15287436 · est 2023 · no financials extracted
2y
AC TIPPER HIRE LTD
10389268 · est 2016 · no financials extracted
9y
ACA LOGISTICS LIMITED
12389604 · est 2020 · no financials extracted
6y
ACHEM LOGISTICS LTD
15972356 · est 2024 · no financials extracted
1y
ACILISAV UIVIL LTD
15272176 · est 2023 · no financials extracted
2y
ACM TRANS COURIER LTD
15285819 · est 2023 · no financials extracted
2y
ACORN PARAGON LTD
14430491 · est 2022 · no financials extracted
3y
Peers ranked by estimated value, then turnover, then opportunity score.See all →
🔒Tailored diligence questions

8 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

See pricing →
🔒Advanced scoring suite

Exit-route ranking, improvement thesis, quiet-distress detector, covenant-pressure proxy, extraction monitor, approaching triggers, ownership drift, local cluster, value trap, debt capacity, archetype classification — 48+ scoring modules.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

See pricing →

Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2021-07-29
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC49410 — Freight transport by road

Registered office

1 Marshleys Court
Northampton
NN3 8XU
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-04-30
Last made up to: 2025-07-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-08-11
Last: 2025-07-28

Officers (1 active · 0 resigned)

SINGH, Harminder
director · ~41y · appointed 2021-07-29
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active

Click a director name to see their full track record across all companies.

Recent filings (13 total)

accounts-amended-with-made-up-date
accounts · AAMD
2025-12-04
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-11-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-10-22
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-08-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-01-29
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-08-15
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-08-15
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-08-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-02-22
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-08-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-10-06
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-08-11
incorporation-company
incorporation · NEWINC
2021-07-29