JORDAN CONSULTANCY SERVICES LIMITED

💤Zombieactive
NI671818 · ltd · incorporated 2020-08-17
Investment thesis
Zombie company — trading but stalled; unlikely mover.
Why interesting: Quiet, steady; could be a succession or carve-out candidate with the right conversation.
Why risky: No growth signal; thin margin for error on price.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
—
year to Aug 2025
Net worth
£59.3k
book net assets
Opportunity
76/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Quantity surveying activities
Sector: Professional, scientific & technical
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 76/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. 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 (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (78/100)

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
2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed
75
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
16 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
76/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
65
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
70
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 · FRS 102
Positive net assets
Net assets £59,304
Cash YoY
+34%
Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£70k
↑ 34% YoY
Net Worth
£59k
↑ 32% YoY
Current Assets
£70k
↑ 34% YoY
Current Liabilities
—
£0£14k£28k£42k£56k£70kAug 2024Aug 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-08-312024-08-31
Total assets£59.3k£44.8k
Current assets£69.7k£52.0k
Cash£69.7k£52.0k
Net assets£59.3k£44.8k

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

🔒Filing-note intelligence

2 signals 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
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filings
Last 180 days
0
filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (15 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-11-18
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-03-20
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-04-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  4. 2023-05-17
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  5. 2022-06-07
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  6. 2022-05-17
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  7. 2020-10-08
    ➕
    JORDAN, Michael Anthony appointed
    director
  8. 2020-10-08
    ➖
    MCGIVERN, Ciaran resigned
    director
  9. 2020-10-08
    📄
    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  10. 2020-10-08
    📄
    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  11. 2020-10-08
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  12. 2020-10-08
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  13. 2020-08-17
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As JORDAN CONSULTANCY SERVICES LIMITED
  14. 2020-08-17
    ➕
    MCGIVERN, Ciaran appointed
    director
  15. 2020-08-17
    📄
    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

98/100
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.
  • +Founder name in company name: Company name contains director surname "JORDAN" — strong identity link between founder and business.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 64 — approaching natural succession window.

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

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

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Michael Anthony Jordan
Individual · Irish · DOB 05/1962 · age 64
75–100%
—75-100% shares08/10/2020
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Mr Ciaran Mcgivernceased 08/10/2020· 75-100% shares · 75-100% 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
Incorporated2020-08-17
Jurisdictionnorthern-ireland
Primary SIC74902 — Quantity surveying activities

Registered office

8 Harberton Park
Belfast
BT9 6TS
Northern Ireland

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-05-31
Last made up to: 2025-08-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-08-30
Last: 2025-08-16

Officers (1 active · 1 resigned)

JORDAN, Michael Anthony→
director · ~64y · appointed 2020-10-08
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Active
MCGIVERN, Ciaran→
director · ~57y · appointed 2020-08-17 · resigned 2020-10-08
Resigned

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Recent filings (16 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-11-18
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-08-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-03-20
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-09-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-04-30
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-08-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-05-17
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-08-16
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2022-06-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-05-17
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-08-26
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2020-10-08
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2020-10-08
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2020-10-08
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2020-10-08