ADORED CARE LTD

💤Zombieactive
14515111 · ltd · incorporated 2022-11-30
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

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Last 90 days

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Last 180 days

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🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Nov 2024
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
76/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other residential care activities n.e.c.
Sector: Human health & social work
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 76/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. 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).

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Refinance opportunity

1 live charge · oldest 0.6y

10/100
under pressure

Refinance would be pressure-driven, not opportunity-driven. Expect tighter margins and covenant scrutiny.

  • · Newest facility, 0.6 years old — likely still in initial term.
  • · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
  • · Distress signals active — lender appetite narrows.

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
1 charges (1/1 with lender, 1/1 with type)
90
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
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
13 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
76/100Strong
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
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
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£0Nov 2023Nov 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2024-11-302023-11-30
Average employees0

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
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
0
filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (15 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-11-18
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  2. 2025-11-10
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: Grosvenor Funding Limited
  3. 2025-08-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  4. 2025-07-11
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  5. 2024-07-10
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  6. 2023-11-24
    📄
    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  7. 2023-11-24
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  8. 2023-11-24
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  9. 2023-10-09
    CORRIGAN, Louise Joyce resigned
    director
  10. 2023-10-09
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  11. 2023-10-09
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  12. 2022-11-30
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    Company incorporated
    As ADORED CARE LTD
  13. 2022-11-30
    OGUNBIYI, Diana Morris appointed
    director
  14. 2022-11-30
    CORRIGAN, Louise Joyce appointed
    director
  15. 2022-11-30
    📄
    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 61 — 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 61. Early succession window.
  • 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
Mrs Diana Morris Ogunbiyi
Individual · British · DOB 01/1965 · age 61
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control30/11/2022
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Miss Louise Joyce Corriganceased 09/10/2023· 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
Incorporated2022-11-30
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC87900 — Other residential care activities n.e.c.

Registered office

Ground Floor, Seneca House Links Point
Amy Johnson Way
Blackpool
Lancashire
FY4 2FF
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-08-31
Last made up to: 2024-11-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-12-12
Last: 2025-11-28

Officers (1 active · 1 resigned)

OGUNBIYI, Diana Morris
director · ~61y · appointed 2022-11-30
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Active
CORRIGAN, Louise Joyce
director · ~42y · appointed 2022-11-30 · resigned 2023-10-09
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

1
Total charges
1
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:1 of 1 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
Grosvenor Funding
Grosvenor Funding Limited
A registered charge1 property10/11/2025
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Recent filings (13 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-12-11
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2025-11-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-08-28
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-07-11
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-12-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-07-10
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-11-28
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-11-24
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2023-11-24
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2023-11-24
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-10-09
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2023-10-09
incorporation-company
incorporation · NEWINC
2022-11-30