Live Companies House data temporarily unavailable

Companies House is rate-limiting or unreachable right now, so this page is showing the last data we hold on file. Officers, charges and filing history may be missing or out of date — refresh in a few minutes for live figures.

DAVID ALAN SIMPSON LTD

🌿Early-stageactive
15650413 · ltd · incorporated 2024-04-16
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
Upgrade to see
Turnover
year to Apr 2025
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
58/100
Worth a look
🔔
Follow this company (free)
Email alerts on filings, charges, director changes, gazette notices. No account needed.

Unsubscribe any time from any email. GDPR-respectful.

What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 99999
Sector: Extraterritorial bodies
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)
Distressed active trading company — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 58/100 (worth a look), bankability 60/100. Biggest value-creation lever: Resolve: Confirmation statement overdue. Annual confirmation statement not filed on time. Required statutory filing — overdue is a strong discipline signal. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).

Data confidence

Overall: low (40/100)

Sparse data coverage. Treat AI-generated outputs as preliminary. Manual diligence essential.

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
No charge records returned
50
Directors & officers
No officers data
0
Ownership & PSC
No PSC data returned
40
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
No filing history
0
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
58/100Worth a look
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Mixed signal. Worth opening the full target workup before deciding to pursue.

Business quality
50
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
50
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
67
Some moderate concerns — review flags.
Signal strength
70
Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

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

Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-04-30

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

Corporate timeline (1 events)Click to expand
  1. 2024-04-16
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As DAVID ALAN SIMPSON LTD

Owner dependency

55/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

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

FACTORS
  • +Young company: Only 2.3 years old — management layer unlikely to be developed.

Succession & seller-readiness

30/100
Weak signal

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

Red flags

1 high ·
Confirmation statement overdue
high

Annual confirmation statement not filed on time. Required statutory filing — overdue is a strong discipline signal.

Evidence: Next due: 2026-05-28

Similar companies

Active · Other · DL postcode area
CompanyEst. valueTurnoverNet worthStaffAgeOppDirector
ATISHA KADAMPA MEDITATION CENTRE
02711172 · est 1992 · no financials extracted
33y
BANNATYNE'S HEALTH CLUB (BLACKPOOL) LTD
03978822 · est 2000 · no financials extracted
25y
COTTERHILL (EJB) LIMITED
15459666 · est 2024 · no financials extracted
2y
COUNTOAK LIMITED
02194709 · est 1987 · no financials extracted
38y
CULTURAL ENTERPRISES (TRADING) LIMITED
08690077 · est 2013 · no financials extracted
12y
DAINVEST LTD
12477604 · est 2020 · no financials extracted
6y
DINGERS HOLLOW FARM LTD
08794941 · est 2013 · no financials extracted
12y
DIY PLASTICS LTD
05890094 · est 2006 · no financials extracted
19y
DMH RENEWABLES LTD
15950275 · est 2024 · no financials extracted
1y
EASIPAY HOME APPLIANCES LIMITED
10598388 · est 2017 · no financials extracted
9y
EASIPAY HOME INTERIORS LIMITED
10598538 · est 2017 · no financials extracted
9y
EBAC SHARE TRUSTEES LIMITED
02118627 · est 1987 · no financials extracted
39y
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.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

See pricing →

Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2024-04-16
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC99999 — SIC 99999

Registered office

32 St. Davids Close
Spennymoor
DL16 6SY
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-01-31
Last made up to: 2025-04-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-05-28OVERDUE
Last: 2025-05-14