AFS FINANCIAL SERVICES GROUP LTD

🌿Early-stageactive
14906013 · ltd · incorporated 2023-05-31
Investment thesis
Growth-phase business — story-led; valuation sensitive to momentum.
Why interesting: Trading is scaling; acquirers paying for trajectory get disproportionate leverage.
Why risky: Price often leads fundamentals; dependency on founder often high.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to May 2025
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
75/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other service activities n.e.c.
Sector: Other service activities
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and acceptable with review structure.

Opportunity 75/100 (strong), bankability 70/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (73/100)

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
2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed
75
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
3 officers (3 active, 3 linked, 3 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
11 connected companies via shared directors
78
Filing history
7 filings
60
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
75/100Strong
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
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£0May 2024May 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-05-312024-05-31

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

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 (9 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-06-23
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  2. 2024-09-19
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-09-10
    📄
    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  4. 2024-08-20
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    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  5. 2023-05-31
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As AFS FINANCIAL SERVICES GROUP LTD
  6. 2023-05-31
    FORD, Justin John appointed
    director
  7. 2023-05-31
    GEDDES, Michael David appointed
    director
  8. 2023-05-31
    SIMPSON, Nicholas appointed
    director
  9. 2023-05-31
    📄
    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

58/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

Some founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.

FACTORS
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 60 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

40/100
Moderate signal

Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.

SIGNALS
  • secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 60. Early succession window.

Red flags

clean
No red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)
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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2023-05-31
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC96090 — Other service activities n.e.c.

Registered office

Greenbank Court Challenge Way
Greenbank Industrial Estate
Blackburn
BB1 5QB
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-02-28
Last made up to: 2025-05-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-06-13
Last: 2025-05-30

Officers (3 active · 0 resigned)

FORD, Justin John
director · ~54y · appointed 2023-05-31
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Active
GEDDES, Michael David
director · ~56y · appointed 2023-05-31
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Active
SIMPSON, Nicholas
director · ~60y · appointed 2023-05-31
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Active

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Recent filings (7 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-06-23
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-06-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-09-19
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2024-09-10
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-09-09
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2024-08-20
incorporation-company
incorporation · NEWINC
2023-05-31