AQUAJEN ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES LTD

💤Zombieactive
13674967 · ltd · incorporated 2021-10-12
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 Oct 2025
Net worth
£30.3k
book net assets
Opportunity
71/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 36000
Sector: Water supply & waste
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and acceptable with review structure.

Opportunity 71/100 (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 (69/100)

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
2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed
75
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
1 officers (1 active, 1 linked, 1 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
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
71/100Strong
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
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 102
Positive net assets
Net assets £30,327
Cash YoY
+127%
Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£15k
↑ 127% YoY
Net Worth
£30k
↑ 66% YoY
Current Assets
£67k
↑ 22% YoY
Current Liabilities
£0£13k£27k£40k£53k£67kOct 2024Oct 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-10-312024-10-31
Total assets£37.2k£32.3k
Current assets£66.8k£54.9k
Cash£14.5k£6.4k
Debtors£52.3k£48.5k
Net assets£30.3k£18.3k

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

🔒Filing-note intelligence

2 signals detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (11 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-04-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-03-07
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-10-11
    📄
    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  4. 2024-07-31
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  5. 2023-07-07
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  6. 2022-09-28
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  7. 2022-06-14
    📄
    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  8. 2022-06-13
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  9. 2021-10-12
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As AQUAJEN ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES LTD
  10. 2021-10-12
    JENKINS, Craig appointed
    director
  11. 2021-10-12
    📄
    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
Incorporated2021-10-12
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC36000 — SIC 36000

Registered office

9 Christine Close
Ash
Aldershot
Surrey
GU12 6QL
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-07-31
Last made up to: 2025-10-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-10-25
Last: 2025-10-11

Officers (1 active · 0 resigned)

JENKINS, Craig
director · ~40y · appointed 2021-10-12
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Recent filings (13 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2026-04-24
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-10-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-03-07
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-10-14
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-10-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-07-31
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-10-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-07-07
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-10-25
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2022-09-28
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2022-06-14
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2022-06-13
incorporation-company
incorporation · NEWINC
2021-10-12