AK VALET SERVICE LIMITED
🌿Early-stageactive
15039779 · ltd · incorporated 2023-07-31
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
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year to May 2025
Net worth
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book net assets
Opportunity
75/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Other service activities n.e.c.
Sector: Other service activities
Investor take
PursueActive trading company. Family succession underway — not a classic acquisition target.
Opportunity 75/100 (strong), bankability 70/100. Same-surname younger director in place — likely family handover, not open to sale. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).
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
2 officers (2 active, 2 linked, 2 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
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 accountsCash
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Net Worth
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Current Assets
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Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2025-05-31 | 2024-05-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Average employees | 700 | 1000 |
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
1
filing
- • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (12 events)Click to expand
- 2026-03-02📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2025-02-05➕MIRZA, Mike Moosa appointeddirector
- 2025-02-05📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2024-10-22📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2024-10-22📄change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortenedaccounts · AA01
- 2024-01-17📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2023-08-16📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2023-08-15📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2023-08-15📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2023-07-31🏢Company incorporatedAs AK VALET SERVICE LIMITED
- 2023-07-31➕MIRZA, Abdul appointeddirector
- 2023-07-31📄incorporation-companyincorporation · NEWINC
Owner dependency
86/100
Critical — business is the founderThe business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.
FACTORS
- +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 72 — succession pressure is live.
- +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.
- +Young company: Only 3.0 years old — management layer unlikely to be developed.
Succession & seller-readiness
26/100
Weak signalLimited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.
SIGNALS
- primaryFamily succession underway: Not a takeover target — MIRZA, Mike Moosa (same surname) appointed 2025-02-05. Pattern consistent with intra-family handover.
- primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 72 years old. Natural succession window is now.
- secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
Red flags
cleanNo red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)
Shareholders & ownership
2 active beneficial owners| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr Moosa Mirza Individual · English · DOB 05/1985 · age 41 | 50–75% | 50–75% | board control50-75% shares · 50-75% voting · board control | 15/08/2023 |
Mr Abdul Mirza Individual · English · DOB 09/1954 · age 72 | 25–50% | 25–50% | board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control | 31/07/2023 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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| AJH HAIRDRESSING LTD→ 12782984 · est 2020 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 5y | — | — |
| AK INVESTMENTS 2019 LTD→ 12181216 · est 2019 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 6y | — | — |
| AK LIONHEART SECURITY LTD→ 13440090 · est 2021 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 4y | — | — |
| AK OFFICE SOLUTIONS LTD→ 16102121 · est 2024 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 1y | — | — |
| AK PREMIUM EVENTS LTD→ 11750240 · est 2019 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 7y | — | — |
| AKABUSI SIPP NOMINEES LIMITED→ 04443309 · est 2002 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 23y | — | — |
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Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2023-07-31
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC96090 — Other service activities n.e.c.
Registered office
2 Summerfield Road
Luton
LU1 1UJ
England
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2027-02-28
Last made up to: 2025-05-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-09-24
Last: 2025-09-10
Officers (2 active · 0 resigned)
MIRZA, Abdul→
Activedirector · ~72y · appointed 2023-07-31
View their other companies + combined net worth →
MIRZA, Mike Moosa→
Activedirector · ~41y · appointed 2025-02-05
View their other companies + combined net worth →
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Recent filings (13 total)
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2026-03-02
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-10-27
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-02-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-10-22
change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
accounts · AA01
2024-10-22
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-09-10
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-09-09
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2024-01-17
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2023-08-16
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2023-08-15
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2023-08-15
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-08-15
incorporation-company
incorporation · NEWINC
2023-07-31