AREOPAGUS CIVIC CENTRE CIC
💤Zombieactive
14665069 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2023-02-15
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
—
not disclosed
Net worth
—
book net assets
Opportunity
68/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Activities of other membership organisations n.e.c.
Sector: Other service activities
Investor take
PursueActive trading company. Reasonable fundamentals — worth a memo before deciding.
Opportunity 68/100 (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: low (54/100)Sparse data coverage. Treat AI-generated outputs as preliminary. Manual diligence essential.
Company profile
address, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
4 officers (1 active, 4 linked, 3 with DOB)
85
Ownership & PSC
0 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
14 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
68/100Strong
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
77
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
3
filings
- • 1 accounts
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 1 officers
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (18 events)Click to expand
- 2026-01-29📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2026-01-21📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2026-01-15➖ONKA-A-NTSIBA, Gladis Carine Miere resigneddirector
- 2025-11-27📄termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM02
- 2025-09-15➖ALAMBA, Jimmy resignedsecretary
- 2024-10-31📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2023-06-13➖BIKINDOU, Harris Nathan resigneddirector
- 2023-06-13📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2023-05-16📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statementpersons-with-significant-control · PSC08
- 2023-05-16📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2023-03-16📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2023-03-15➕ONKA-A-NTSIBA, Gladis Carine Miere appointeddirector
- 2023-03-13📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2023-03-10➕BIKINDOU, Harris Nathan appointeddirector
- 2023-02-15🏢Company incorporatedAs AREOPAGUS CIVIC CENTRE CIC
- 2023-02-15➕TCHIFOUNGA, Lyonel appointeddirector
- 2023-02-15➕ALAMBA, Jimmy appointedsecretary
- 2023-02-15📄incorporation-community-interest-companyincorporation · CICINC
Owner dependency
75/100
High — earn-out structure requiredMaterial 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 signalSome 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 med ·2 director resignations in last 12 months
mediumMultiple recent departures can indicate governance disagreement, succession event, or preparation for sale/stress.
Evidence: ALAMBA, Jimmy resigned 2025-09-15; ONKA-A-NTSIBA, Gladis Carine Miere resigned 2026-01-15
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Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc
Incorporated2023-02-15
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC94990 — Activities of other membership organisations n.e.c.
Registered office
1a Bowes Street
Manchester
M14 4UZ
England
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-11-30
Last made up to: 2025-02-28
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-02-04
Last: 2026-01-21
Officers (1 active · 3 resigned)
TCHIFOUNGA, Lyonel→
Activedirector · ~52y · appointed 2023-02-15
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ALAMBA, Jimmy→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2023-02-15 · resigned 2025-09-15
BIKINDOU, Harris Nathan→
Resigneddirector · ~31y · appointed 2023-03-10 · resigned 2023-06-13
ONKA-A-NTSIBA, Gladis Carine Miere→
Resigneddirector · ~52y · appointed 2023-03-15 · resigned 2026-01-15
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Recent filings (14 total)
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2026-01-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-01-26
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-01-21
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2025-11-27
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-02-19
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-02-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-10-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-02-12
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-06-13
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statement
persons-with-significant-control · PSC08
2023-05-16
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2023-05-16
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-03-16
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-03-13
incorporation-community-interest-company
incorporation · CICINC
2023-02-15