AMBER AND AYESHA LTD

💤Zombieactive
14881836 · ltd · incorporated 2023-05-19
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 May 2025
Net worth
£1.6k
book net assets
Opportunity
64/100
Worth a look
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What this business does
Primary activity: Wholesale of clothing and footwear
Sector: Wholesale & retail
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 47820SIC 47820
  • 47910Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)
Distressed asset-holding vehicle — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 64/100 (worth a look), bankability 60/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Resolve: Confirmation statement overdue. Annual confirmation statement not filed on time. Required statutory filing — overdue is a strong discipline signal. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (76/100)

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

Company profile
address, 3 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
3 officers (1 active, 3 linked, 3 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
7 filings
60
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
64/100Worth a look
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Mixed signal. Worth opening the full target workup before deciding to pursue.

Business quality
50
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
70
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
59
Some moderate concerns — review flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 105 (micro)
Positive net assets
Net assets £1,649

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
£2k
↑ 16% YoY
Current Assets
£11k
↑ 47% YoY
Current Liabilities
£0£2k£5k£7k£9k£11kMay 2024May 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 105 (micro)
Metric2025-05-312024-05-31
Total assets£2.2k£2.0k
Current assets£11.4k£7.8k
Net assets£1.6k£1.4k

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
2
filings
  • 2 officers
Last 90 days
3
filings
  • 2 officers
  • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
3
filings
  • 2 officers
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (11 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-05-12
    BREAKWELL, Graham resigned
    director
  2. 2026-05-12
    NEAZI, Farzana resigned
    director
  3. 2026-05-12
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  4. 2026-05-12
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  5. 2026-02-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  6. 2025-02-14
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  7. 2023-05-19
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As AMBER AND AYESHA LTD
  8. 2023-05-19
    BREAKWELL, Angela Tracy appointed
    director
  9. 2023-05-19
    BREAKWELL, Graham appointed
    director
  10. 2023-05-19
    NEAZI, Farzana appointed
    director
  11. 2023-05-19
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    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 59 — 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 59. Early succession window.
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.

Red flags

1 high · 1 med ·
Confirmation statement overdue
high

Annual confirmation statement not filed on time. Required statutory filing — overdue is a strong discipline signal.

Evidence: Next due: 2026-05-13

2 director resignations in last 12 months
medium

Multiple recent departures can indicate governance disagreement, succession event, or preparation for sale/stress.

Evidence: BREAKWELL, Graham resigned 2026-05-12; NEAZI, Farzana resigned 2026-05-12

Shareholders & ownership

2 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mrs Angela Tracy Breakwell
Individual · British · DOB 01/1967 · age 59
2550%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting19/05/2023
Mr Graham Breakwell
Individual · British · DOB 04/1949 · age 77
2550%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting19/05/2023

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
Incorporated2023-05-19
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC46420 — Wholesale of clothing and footwear

Registered office

44 Alexandra Avenue
Shrewsbury
SY3 9HS
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-02-28
Last made up to: 2025-05-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-05-13OVERDUE
Last: 2025-04-29

Officers (1 active · 2 resigned)

BREAKWELL, Angela Tracy
director · ~59y · appointed 2023-05-19
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Active
BREAKWELL, Graham
director · ~77y · appointed 2023-05-19 · resigned 2026-05-12
Resigned
NEAZI, Farzana
director · ~45y · appointed 2023-05-19 · resigned 2026-05-12
Resigned

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Recent filings (7 total)

termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-05-12
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-05-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2026-02-28
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-06-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-02-14
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-04-29
incorporation-company
incorporation · NEWINC
2023-05-19