ADVENTURE WEATHER LTD

💤Zombieactive
13923396 · ltd · incorporated 2022-02-17
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 Sept 2025
Net worth
£45
book net assets
Opportunity
71/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other education n.e.c.
Sector: Education
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 (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
17 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 105 (micro)
Positive net assets
Net assets £45

Key financials

1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
£45
Current Assets
£5k
Current Liabilities

Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 105 (micro)
Metric2025-09-30
Total assets£1.6k
Current assets£5.3k
Net assets£45

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.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Last 90 days
2
filings
  • 1 accounts
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
7
filings
  • 3 accounts
  • 1 confirmation-statement
  • 1 persons-with-significant-control
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (15 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-04-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2026-02-14
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  3. 2026-02-12
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  4. 2026-02-09
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    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  5. 2025-12-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  6. 2025-12-02
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  7. 2025-05-30
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    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extended
    accounts · AA01
  8. 2024-10-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  9. 2023-11-14
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  10. 2023-03-14
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  11. 2023-03-14
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  12. 2023-03-14
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  13. 2022-02-17
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    Company incorporated
    As ADVENTURE WEATHER LTD
  14. 2022-02-17
    GRIDLEY, Emma Louise appointed
    director
  15. 2022-02-17
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    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.)

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Miss Emma Louise Gridley
Individual · British · DOB 12/1984 · age 42
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control17/02/2022

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
Incorporated2022-02-17
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC85590 — Other education n.e.c.

Registered office

Suite 9 Dalton House
60 Windsor Avenue
London
SW19 2RR
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-06-30
Last made up to: 2025-09-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-03-02
Last: 2026-02-16

Officers (1 active · 0 resigned)

GRIDLEY, Emma Louise
director · ~42y · appointed 2022-02-17
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Recent filings (17 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2026-04-24
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-03-02
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2026-02-14
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2026-02-12
change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
accounts · AA01
2026-02-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-12-31
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-12-02
change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extended
accounts · AA01
2025-05-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-03-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-10-22
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-02-24
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-11-14
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2023-03-14
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-03-14
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2023-03-14