ADVANCED INSIGHTS LTD

💤Zombieactive
13887915 · ltd · incorporated 2022-02-02
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.
Why now
Window steady · low confidence
Steady and stalled — no momentum either way. Needs an approach trigger.
What changed my view
Last 30 days

No material changes in the last 30 days.

Last 90 days

No snapshot from 90 days ago — start tracking from today.

Last 180 days

No snapshot from 180 days ago — start tracking from today.

🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Feb 2025
Net worth
£8.8k
book net assets
Opportunity
70/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Information technology consultancy activities
Sector: Information & communication
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 63110Data processing, hosting and related activities
  • 63120Web portals
  • 70229Management consultancy activities other than financial management
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: strategic trade sale (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (78/100)

Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.

Company profile
address, 4 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
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
17 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 £8,773

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
£9k
↑ 200% YoY
Current Assets
£592
~ YoY
Current Liabilities
-£9k-£5k-£2k£2k£5k£9kFeb 2024Feb 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-02-282024-02-29
Total assets£8.8k£-8.8k
Current assets£592£592
Net assets£8.8k£-8.8k

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
4
filings
  • 1 persons-with-significant-control
  • 1 officers
  • 1 address
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (14 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-03-04
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  2. 2026-03-04
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  3. 2026-03-04
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  4. 2025-11-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  5. 2024-11-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  6. 2024-11-30
    📄
    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extended
    accounts · AA01
  7. 2024-09-26
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  8. 2023-11-02
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  9. 2023-02-08
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  10. 2023-01-17
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  11. 2022-10-07
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  12. 2022-02-02
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As ADVANCED INSIGHTS LTD
  13. 2022-02-02
    LEE, Chun Yin appointed
    director
  14. 2022-02-02
    📄
    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 Chun Yin Lee
Individual · British · DOB 07/1992 · age 34
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control02/02/2022

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
Incorporated2022-02-02
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC62020 — Information technology consultancy activities

Registered office

25 Lichfield House Rustat Avenue
Cambridge
Cambridgeshire
CB1 3RD
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-11-30
Last made up to: 2025-02-28
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-02-23
Last: 2026-02-09

Officers (1 active · 0 resigned)

LEE, Chun Yin
director · ~34y · appointed 2022-02-02
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Recent filings (17 total)

change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2026-03-04
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2026-03-04
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2026-03-04
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-02-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-11-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-02-24
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-11-30
change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extended
accounts · AA01
2024-11-30
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-09-26
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-02-15
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-11-02
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-02-09
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-02-08
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2023-02-08
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2023-01-17