17 CAR WASH LTD

🌿Early-stageactive
13698716 · ltd · incorporated 2021-10-22
Investment thesis
Growth-phase business — story-led; valuation sensitive to momentum.
Why interesting: Trading is scaling; acquirers paying for trajectory get disproportionate leverage.
Why risky: Price often leads fundamentals; dependency on founder often high.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Oct 2025
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
70/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other cleaning services
Sector: Administrative & support services
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and acceptable with review structure.

Opportunity 70/100 (strong), bankability 70/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).

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
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
2 officers (2 active, 2 linked, 2 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
4 connected companies via shared directors
57
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
50
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
Current Assets
Current Liabilities
£0£0£0£0£0£0Oct 2024Oct 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-10-312024-10-31
Average employees400200

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

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

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
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filings
Last 90 days
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filings
Last 180 days
0
filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (12 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-11-20
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-03-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-08-29
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  4. 2024-07-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  5. 2023-05-11
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  6. 2022-09-07
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  7. 2022-06-07
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  8. 2022-06-07
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  9. 2021-10-22
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    Company incorporated
    As 17 CAR WASH LTD
  10. 2021-10-22
    OSTASZ RYCAK, Agata Barbara appointed
    director
  11. 2021-10-22
    RYCAK, Jaroslaw Antoni appointed
    director
  12. 2021-10-22
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    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

58/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

Some founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.

FACTORS
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.

Succession & seller-readiness

36/100
Weak signal

Limited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.

SIGNALS
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.

Red flags

clean
No 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
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr. Jaroslaw Antoni Rycak
Individual · Polish · DOB 01/1978 · age 48
2550%
25–50%board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control22/10/2021
Mrs Agata Barbara Ostasz Rycak
Individual · Polish · DOB 11/1978 · age 48
2550%
25–50%board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control22/10/2021

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

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2021-10-22
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC81299 — Other cleaning services

Registered office

1000 Great West Road
London
TW8 9DW
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-07-31
Last made up to: 2025-10-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-11-04
Last: 2025-10-21

Officers (2 active · 0 resigned)

OSTASZ RYCAK, Agata Barbara
director · ~48y · appointed 2021-10-22
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Active
RYCAK, Jaroslaw Antoni
director · ~48y · appointed 2021-10-22
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Active

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Recent filings (13 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-11-20
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-11-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-03-22
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-10-21
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-08-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-07-31
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-10-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-05-11
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-11-01
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2022-09-07
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2022-06-07
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2022-06-07
incorporation-company
incorporation · NEWINC
2021-10-22