COLOUR CLASSIC TECHNICAL SERVICES LTD

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16228731 · ltd · incorporated 2025-02-04
Investment thesis
Established operating company — standard diligence applies, no dominant angle.
Why interesting: Live, filing, normal profile.
Why risky: No standout signals in either direction.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Feb 2026
Net worth
£100
book net assets
Opportunity
67/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Non-specialised wholesale trade
Sector: Wholesale & retail
Investor take
Pursue
Asset-holding vehicle. Reasonable fundamentals — worth a memo before deciding.

Opportunity 67/100 (strong), bankability 65/100. 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: strategic trade sale (63/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (69/100)

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, 2 with DOB)
80
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
11 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
67/100Strong
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
77
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 £100

Key financials

1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
£100
Current Assets
Current Liabilities

Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2026-02-28
Total assets£100
Net assets£100

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
10
filings
  • 4 officers
  • 2 persons-with-significant-control
  • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
10
filings
  • 4 officers
  • 2 persons-with-significant-control
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (16 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-03-25
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2026-03-23
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    appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP03
  3. 2026-03-23
    ✏️
    certificate-change-of-name-company
    change-of-name · CERTNM
  4. 2026-03-22
    📄
    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  5. 2026-03-22
    📄
    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  6. 2026-03-22
    📄
    appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP03
  7. 2026-03-22
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  8. 2026-03-22
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  9. 2026-03-22
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  10. 2026-02-03
    DCUNHA, Roshan Stephen appointed
    secretary
  11. 2026-02-03
    LIMA, Donald appointed
    secretary
  12. 2026-02-03
    DCUNHA, Roshan Stephen appointed
    director
  13. 2026-02-02
    IBRAHIM, Ashraf resigned
    director
  14. 2025-02-04
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As COLOUR CLASSIC TECHNICAL SERVICES LTD
  15. 2025-02-04
    IBRAHIM, Ashraf appointed
    director
  16. 2025-02-04
    📄
    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

80/100
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.
  • +Young company: Only 1.3 years old — management layer unlikely to be developed.

Succession & seller-readiness

45/100
Moderate signal

Some 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 med ·
Name changed recently
medium

Name changes can be benign (rebrand) but can also precede distress, phoenix activity, or buyer concealment.

Evidence: 2026-03-23: certificate-change-of-name-company

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Roshan Stephen Dcunha
Individual · Indian · DOB 05/1976 · age 50
5075%
50–75%board control50-75% shares · 50-75% voting · board control · trust interest · firm interest03/02/2026
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Ashraf Ibrahimceased 03/02/2026· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control

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
Incorporated2025-02-04
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC46900 — Non-specialised wholesale trade

Registered office

9 Princes Square Harrogate,
England, Hg1 1nd
HG1 1ND
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-11-30
Last made up to: 2026-02-28
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-02-17
Last: 2026-02-03

Officers (3 active · 1 resigned)

DCUNHA, Roshan Stephen
secretary · appointed 2026-02-03
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Active
LIMA, Donald
secretary · appointed 2026-02-03
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Active
DCUNHA, Roshan Stephen
director · ~50y · appointed 2026-02-03
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Active
IBRAHIM, Ashraf
director · ~32y · appointed 2025-02-04 · resigned 2026-02-02
Resigned

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Recent filings (11 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2026-03-25
appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP03
2026-03-23
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-03-23
certificate-change-of-name-company
change-of-name · CERTNM
2026-03-23
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2026-03-22
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2026-03-22
appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP03
2026-03-22
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-03-22
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2026-03-22
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-03-22
incorporation-company
incorporation · NEWINC
2025-02-04