51 TRAVEL LTD
🌿Early-stageactive
15167630 · ltd · incorporated 2023-09-27
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 Sept 2024
Net worth
£-2.9k
book net assets
Opportunity
69/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Renting and leasing of cars and light motor vehicles
Sector: Administrative & support services
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
- 79110Travel agency activities
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)Distressed active trading company — structural issues outweigh the discount.
Opportunity 69/100 (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: distressed disposal / insolvency (65/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (70/100)Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.
Company profile
address, 2 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
1 year of iXBRL accounts extracted (no YoY comparison) + narrative notes parsed
50
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
5 officers (1 active, 5 linked, 5 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 4 total, 4 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
30 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
69/100Strong
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
82
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 105 (micro)Negative net assets
Liabilities exceed assets by £2,939
Key financials
1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
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Net Worth
-£3k
Current Assets
£6k
Current Liabilities
—
Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 105 (micro)| Metric | 2024-09-30 |
|---|---|
| Total assets | £-1.2k |
| Current assets | £6.2k |
| Net assets | £-2.9k |
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.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →Recent activity
Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
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filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (32 events)Click to expand
- 2025-11-02📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-11-01➖WU, Kaiyang resigneddirector
- 2025-10-25📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2025-10-25📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2025-10-25📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2025-10-24➕YIN, Haiwei appointeddirector
- 2025-06-20📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2025-03-22📄gazette-filings-brought-up-to-dategazette · DISS40
- 2025-03-21📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2025-03-18📄gazette-notice-compulsorygazette · GAZ1
- 2025-03-10📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2025-03-10📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2025-03-10📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2025-01-31📍default-companies-house-registered-office-address-appliedaddress · RP05
- 2024-07-20📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2024-07-20📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2024-07-10➖LI, Yao resigneddirector
- 2024-07-06📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2024-07-06📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2024-06-25➕WU, Kaiyang appointeddirector
- 2024-06-12📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2024-06-04📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2024-06-04📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2024-06-04📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2024-05-21➖YIN, Haiwei resigneddirector
- 2024-04-13📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2024-03-31➖LIANG, Jianhong resigneddirector
- 2024-03-22📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2024-03-10➕LI, Yao appointeddirector
- 2024-01-01➕LIANG, Jianhong appointeddirector
- 2023-09-27🏢Company incorporatedAs 51 TRAVEL LTD
- 2023-09-27➕YIN, Haiwei appointeddirector
Owner dependency
80/100
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
- +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.
- +Young company: Only 2.7 years old — management layer unlikely to be developed.
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 lowMultiple registered office changes
lowMultiple address changes in a short period can indicate operational instability or admin disorder.
Shareholders & ownership
1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr Haiwei Yin Individual · Chinese · DOB 07/1991 · age 35 | — | 75–100% | board control75-100% voting · board control · trust interest · firm interest | 24/10/2025 |
3 historic (ceased) PSCs
- Mr Kaiyang Wuceased 24/10/2025· 75-100% voting · board control · trust interest · firm interest
- Mr Yao Liceased 10/07/2024· 75-100% voting
- Mr Haiwei Yinceased 01/01/2024· 75-100% voting · board control · trust interest · firm interest
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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Peers ranked by estimated value, then turnover, then opportunity score.See all →
🔒Tailored diligence questions
8 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →🔒Advanced scoring suite
Exit-route ranking, improvement thesis, quiet-distress detector, covenant-pressure proxy, extraction monitor, approaching triggers, ownership drift, local cluster, value trap, debt capacity, archetype classification — 48+ scoring modules.
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See pricing →Company details
Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2023-09-27
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC77110 — Renting and leasing of cars and light motor vehicles
Registered office
5 Huyton Hall Crescent
Huyton
Merseyside
L36 5RL
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-06-30
Last made up to: 2024-09-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-08-31
Last: 2025-08-17
Officers (1 active · 4 resigned)
Active
LI, Yao→
Resigneddirector · ~41y · appointed 2024-03-10 · resigned 2024-07-10
LIANG, Jianhong→
Resigneddirector · ~57y · appointed 2024-01-01 · resigned 2024-03-31
WU, Kaiyang→
Resigneddirector · ~36y · appointed 2024-06-25 · resigned 2025-11-01
YIN, Haiwei→
Resigneddirector · ~35y · appointed 2023-09-27 · resigned 2024-05-21
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Recent filings (30 total)
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-11-02
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2025-10-25
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-10-25
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-10-25
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-08-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-06-20
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2025-03-22
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-03-21
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2025-03-18
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-03-10
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2025-03-10
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-03-10
default-companies-house-registered-office-address-applied
address · RP05
2025-01-31
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-08-17
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-07-20