AVIELLA CONSULTING LIMITED

🌿Early-stageactive
15659981 · ltd · incorporated 2024-04-19
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 Apr 2025
Net worth
£-12
book net assets
Opportunity
65/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Non-life insurance
Sector: Financial & insurance
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)
Distressed active trading company — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 65/100 (strong), bankability 60/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. 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 (73/100).

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, 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
2 officers (1 active, 2 linked, 2 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
10 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
65/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
50
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
70
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
64
Some moderate concerns — review flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared
Negative net assets
Liabilities exceed assets by £12

Key financials

1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£2k
Net Worth
-£12
Current Assets
£2k
Current Liabilities

Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-04-30
Total assets£-12
Current assets£1.9k
Cash£2.0k
Debtors£-117
Net assets£-12

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
2
filings
  • 1 address
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (12 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-02-09
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  2. 2026-01-19
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  3. 2025-07-01
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  4. 2025-02-19
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  5. 2024-05-16
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  6. 2024-05-16
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  7. 2024-05-16
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  8. 2024-04-19
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    Company incorporated
    As AVIELLA CONSULTING LIMITED
  9. 2024-04-19
    BARNETT, Jeff appointed
    director
  10. 2024-04-19
    ANNABLE-GARDNER, Jonathan Charles appointed
    director
  11. 2024-04-19
    ANNABLE-GARDNER, Jonathan Charles resigned
    director
  12. 2024-04-19
    📄
    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

88/100
Critical — business is the founder

The 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.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 64 — approaching natural succession window.
  • +Young company: Only 2.1 years old — management layer unlikely to be developed.

Succession & seller-readiness

65/100
Strong succession signal

Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 64. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.

Red flags

1 high · 1 low
Confirmation statement overdue
high

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

Evidence: Next due: 2026-05-30

Multiple registered office changes
low

Multiple address changes in a short period can indicate operational instability or admin disorder.

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Jeff Barnett
Individual · British · DOB 06/1962 · age 64
75100%
75–100%75-100% shares · 75-100% voting19/04/2024
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Mr Jonathan Charles Annable-Gardnerceased 19/04/2024· 25-50% shares · 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
Typeltd
Incorporated2024-04-19
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC65120 — Non-life insurance

Registered office

Suite 2, Victoria House
South Street
Farnham
Surrey
GU9 7QU
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-01-31
Last made up to: 2025-04-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-05-30OVERDUE
Last: 2025-05-16

Officers (1 active · 1 resigned)

BARNETT, Jeff
director · ~64y · appointed 2024-04-19
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Active
ANNABLE-GARDNER, Jonathan Charles
director · ~41y · appointed 2024-04-19 · resigned 2024-04-19
Resigned

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Recent filings (10 total)

change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2026-02-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2026-01-19
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-07-01
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-06-03
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-02-19
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-05-16
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2024-05-16
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2024-05-16
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-05-16
incorporation-company
incorporation · NEWINC
2024-04-19