5D PROPERTY AND FACILITIES SERVICES LTD

💤Zombieactive
14362942 · ltd · incorporated 2022-09-18
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 2024
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
72/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other building completion and finishing
Sector: Construction
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 70229Management consultancy activities other than financial management
  • 81100SIC 81100
  • 82110Combined office administrative service activities
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and acceptable with review structure.

Opportunity 72/100 (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 (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: high (81/100)

Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.

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
2 officers (1 active, 2 linked, 2 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
6 connected companies via shared directors
63
Filing history
11 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
72/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
60
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
70
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
77
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£0Sept 2023Sept 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2024-09-302023-09-30

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

Recent activity

Last 30 days
5
filings
  • 2 persons-with-significant-control
  • 1 confirmation-statement
  • 1 officers
Last 90 days
5
filings
  • 2 persons-with-significant-control
  • 1 confirmation-statement
  • 1 officers
Last 180 days
5
filings
  • 2 persons-with-significant-control
  • 1 confirmation-statement
  • 1 officers
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (11 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-05-03
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  2. 2026-05-03
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  3. 2026-05-03
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  4. 2026-05-01
    ✏️
    certificate-change-of-name-company
    change-of-name · CERTNM
  5. 2026-04-22
    BARABANOV, Alexander resigned
    director
  6. 2025-06-19
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  7. 2024-06-17
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  8. 2022-09-18
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As 5D PROPERTY AND FACILITIES SERVICES LTD
  9. 2022-09-18
    LUTAY, Svetlana appointed
    director
  10. 2022-09-18
    BARABANOV, Alexander appointed
    director
  11. 2022-09-18
    📄
    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

83/100
Critical — business is the founder

The business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.

FACTORS
  • +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 60 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

55/100
Strong succession signal

Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.

SIGNALS
  • secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 60. Early succession window.
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.

Red flags

1 med ·
Name changed recently
medium

Name changes can be benign (rebrand) but can also precede distress, phoenix activity, or buyer concealment.

Evidence: 2026-05-01: certificate-change-of-name-company

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Ms Svetlana Lutay
Individual · British · DOB 11/1966 · age 60
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control18/09/2022
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Mr Alexander Barabanovceased 22/04/2026· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control

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
Incorporated2022-09-18
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC43390 — Other building completion and finishing

Registered office

124 City Road
London
EC1V 2NX
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-06-30
Last made up to: 2024-09-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-05-17
Last: 2026-05-03

Officers (1 active · 1 resigned)

LUTAY, Svetlana
director · ~60y · appointed 2022-09-18
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Active
BARABANOV, Alexander
director · ~66y · appointed 2022-09-18 · resigned 2026-04-22
Resigned

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Recent filings (11 total)

change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2026-05-03
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-05-03
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2026-05-03
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-05-03
certificate-change-of-name-company
change-of-name · CERTNM
2026-05-01
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-09-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-06-19
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-09-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-06-17
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-09-28
incorporation-company
incorporation · NEWINC
2022-09-18