AC BC LTD

🌿Early-stageactive
14934388 · ltd · incorporated 2023-06-14
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 Jun 2025
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
67/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: General cleaning of buildings
Sector: Administrative & support services
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company. Reasonable fundamentals — worth a memo before deciding.

Opportunity 67/100 (strong), bankability 70/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (78/100)

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 (2 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
13 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
67/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
60
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
50
Some acquirability indicators.
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£0Jun 2024Jun 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-06-302024-06-30

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

🔒Filing-note intelligence

1 signal 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
5
filings
  • 2 persons-with-significant-control
  • 1 confirmation-statement
  • 1 capital
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (15 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-03-23
    📄
    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  2. 2026-03-23
    📄
    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  3. 2026-03-23
    📄
    capital-allotment-shares
    capital · SH01
  4. 2026-03-17
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  5. 2025-08-27
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  6. 2025-08-19
    FAIR, Sean William appointed
    director
  7. 2025-08-19
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  8. 2025-03-04
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  9. 2025-03-03
    FAIR, Astra Jayne resigned
    director
  10. 2024-12-04
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  11. 2024-12-03
    ✏️
    certificate-change-of-name-company
    change-of-name · CERTNM
  12. 2024-12-01
    FAIR, Astra Jayne appointed
    director
  13. 2023-06-14
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As AC BC LTD
  14. 2023-06-14
    SOUTHGATE, Christine Jane appointed
    director
  15. 2023-06-14
    📄
    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
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.

Succession & seller-readiness

36/100
Weak signal

Limited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.

SIGNALS
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.

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: 2024-12-03: certificate-change-of-name-company

Shareholders & ownership

2 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Sean William Fair
Individual · British · DOB 11/1986 · age 40
2550%
25–50%board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control01/02/2026
Ms Christine Jane Southgate
Individual · British · DOB 10/1982 · age 44
2550%
25–50%board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control14/06/2023

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
Incorporated2023-06-14
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC81210 — General cleaning of buildings

Registered office

28 Onslow Crescent
Colchester
CO2 8UN
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-03-31
Last made up to: 2025-06-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-04-06
Last: 2026-03-23

Officers (2 active · 1 resigned)

FAIR, Sean William
director · ~40y · appointed 2025-08-19
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Active
SOUTHGATE, Christine Jane
director · ~44y · appointed 2023-06-14
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Active
FAIR, Astra Jayne
director · ~36y · appointed 2024-12-01 · resigned 2025-03-03
Resigned

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Recent filings (13 total)

confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-03-23
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2026-03-23
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2026-03-23
capital-allotment-shares
capital · SH01
2026-03-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2026-03-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-08-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-08-20
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-08-19
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-03-04
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-12-04
certificate-change-of-name-company
change-of-name · CERTNM
2024-12-03
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-06-13
incorporation-company
incorporation · NEWINC
2023-06-14