AIR CONDITIONING DESIGN EOT LIMITED

🌿Early-stageactive
15364344 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2023-12-20
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 Dec 2024
Net worth
£90.8k
book net assets
Opportunity
76/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Activities of other holding companies n.e.c.
Sector: Financial & insurance
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and acceptable with review structure.

Opportunity 76/100 (strong), bankability 70/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (71/100)

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
1 year of iXBRL accounts extracted (no YoY comparison) + narrative notes parsed
50
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
4 officers (3 active, 4 linked, 4 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
3 active PSC(s) of 4 total, 4 with control declared
90
Director network
2 connected companies via shared directors
51
Filing history
8 filings
60
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
🔒Estimated company valuation

Sector-multiple EBITDA, turnover, and NAV-proxy valuation range with confidence tier — derived from extracted iXBRL financials.

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Opportunity Score
76/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
60
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
75
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £90,844

Key financials

1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
£91k
Current Assets
Current Liabilities

Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2024-12-31
Total assets£2.05M
Net assets£90.8k

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

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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
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filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (12 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-09-11
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2024-06-24
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  3. 2024-06-24
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  4. 2024-06-24
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  5. 2024-06-24
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  6. 2024-04-19
    BIRCHALL, Nigel Patrick appointed
    director
  7. 2024-04-19
    PICKUP, Michelle resigned
    director
  8. 2023-12-20
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As AIR CONDITIONING DESIGN EOT LIMITED
  9. 2023-12-20
    HAWORTH, Anthony Kevin appointed
    director
  10. 2023-12-20
    KERFOOT, Colin appointed
    director
  11. 2023-12-20
    PICKUP, Michelle appointed
    director
  12. 2023-12-20
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    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

70/100
High — earn-out structure required

Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.

FACTORS
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 67 — succession pressure is live.
  • +Young company: Only 2.6 years old — management layer unlikely to be developed.

Succession & seller-readiness

50/100
Moderate signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 67. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.

Red flags

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

Shareholders & ownership

3 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Nigel Patrick Birchall
Individual · British · DOB 02/1969 · age 57
25–50%25-50% voting19/04/2024
Mr Anthony Kevin Haworth
Individual · British · DOB 02/1978 · age 48
25–50%25-50% voting20/12/2023
Mr Colin Kerfoot
Individual · British · DOB 04/1959 · age 67
25–50%25-50% voting20/12/2023
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Mrs Michelle Pickupceased 19/04/2024· 25-50% voting

From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc
Incorporated2023-12-20
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC64209 — Activities of other holding companies n.e.c.

Registered office

46-48 Long Street
Middleton
Manchester
M24 6UQ
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-12-30
Last: 2025-12-16

Officers (3 active · 1 resigned)

BIRCHALL, Nigel Patrick
director · ~57y · appointed 2024-04-19
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Active
HAWORTH, Anthony Kevin
director · ~48y · appointed 2023-12-20
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Active
KERFOOT, Colin
director · ~67y · appointed 2023-12-20
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Active
PICKUP, Michelle
director · ~58y · appointed 2023-12-20 · resigned 2024-04-19
Resigned

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Recent filings (8 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-12-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-09-11
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-12-16
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2024-06-24
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2024-06-24
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-06-24
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-06-24
incorporation-company
incorporation · NEWINC
2023-12-20