3K ACCOUNTING (SOUTHAMPTON) LTD

🌱Startupactive
16230077 · ltd · incorporated 2025-02-05
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
not disclosed
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
67/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Accounting and auditing activities
Sector: Professional, scientific & technical
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company. 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: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).

Data confidence

Overall: low (52/100)

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

Company profile
address, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
2 officers (2 active, 2 linked, 1 with DOB)
80
Ownership & PSC
4 active PSC(s) of 4 total, 4 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
4 filings
60
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.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
2
filings
  • 1 confirmation-statement
  • 1 change-of-name
Last 180 days
3
filings
  • 2 confirmation-statement
  • 1 change-of-name
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (5 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-04-06
    ✏️
    certificate-change-of-name-company
    change-of-name · CERTNM
  2. 2025-02-05
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As 3K ACCOUNTING (SOUTHAMPTON) LTD
  3. 2025-02-05
    CHARAN, Kirankumar Rameshbhai appointed
    secretary
  4. 2025-02-05
    PATEL, Kamlesh appointed
    director
  5. 2025-02-05
    📄
    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: 2026-04-06: certificate-change-of-name-company

Group structure

3 corporate shareholders identified. Group structure is distributed.

🏛️
Pkpnk Ltd
Corporate parent · holds 25-50% shares
significant stake
🏛️
Tavishk Consultancy Ltd
Corporate parent · holds 25-50% shares
significant stake
🏛️
Aaryusha Ltd
Corporate parent · holds 25-50% shares
significant stake
3K ACCOUNTING (SOUTHAMPTON) LTD
This company · 16230077

Parent relationships inferred from Persons with Significant Control filings. Full subsidiary tree requires reverse-lookup (coming).

Shareholders & ownership

4 active beneficial owners · fragmented
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Pkpnk Ltd
Corporate entity
2550%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting05/02/2025
Tavishk Consultancy Ltd
Corporate entity
2550%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting05/02/2025
Aaryusha Ltd
Corporate entity
2550%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting05/02/2025
Kamlesh Patel
Individual · British · DOB 12/1975 · age 51
sig. influencesignificant influence05/02/2025

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
Incorporated2025-02-05
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC69201 — Accounting and auditing activities

Registered office

10 Boughton Road
Rugby
Warwickshire
CV21 1BJ
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-11-05
Last made up to:
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-04-30
Last: 2026-04-16

Officers (2 active · 0 resigned)

CHARAN, Kirankumar Rameshbhai
secretary · appointed 2025-02-05
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Active
PATEL, Kamlesh
director · ~51y · appointed 2025-02-05
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Active

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Recent filings (4 total)

confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-04-16
certificate-change-of-name-company
change-of-name · CERTNM
2026-04-06
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-01-30
incorporation-company
incorporation · NEWINC
2025-02-05