ABSOLUTE FINANCIAL SERVICES LLP

💤Zombieactive
OC332890 · llp · incorporated 2007-11-19
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 Sept 2024
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
71/100
Strong
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Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 71/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (75/100)

Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.

Company profile
address, no SIC, incorporation date
80
Financials
2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed
75
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
6 officers (2 active, 6 linked, 3 with DOB)
80
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
62 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
71/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
50
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
80
Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
Current Assets
£52k
↑ 3.1% YoY
Current Liabilities
£0£10k£21k£31k£41k£52kSept 2023Sept 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 105 (micro)
Metric2024-09-302023-09-30
Total assets£55.2k£49.0k
Current assets£51.6k£50.0k

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

🔒Filing-note intelligence

1 signal detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
0
filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (36 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-10-14
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  2. 2025-06-26
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-10-11
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  4. 2024-08-02
    📄
    change-person-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-change-date
    officers · LLCH01
  5. 2024-08-02
    📄
    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control-limited-liability-partnership
    persons-with-significant-control · LLPSC05
  6. 2024-08-02
    📄
    change-corporate-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-change-date
    officers · LLCH02
  7. 2024-08-02
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-limited-liability-partnership-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · LLAD01
  8. 2024-06-04
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  9. 2023-10-11
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  10. 2023-06-13
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  11. 2022-10-13
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  12. 2022-04-14
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  13. 2022-03-11
    📄
    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control-limited-liability-partnership
    persons-with-significant-control · LLPSC07
  14. 2022-03-11
    📄
    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control-limited-liability-partnership
    persons-with-significant-control · LLPSC05
  15. 2022-03-11
    📄
    appoint-person-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-appointment-date
    officers · LLAP01
  16. 2022-03-11
    📄
    termination-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-termination-date
    officers · LLTM01
  17. 2021-10-02
    FEARN, Adam appointed
    llp-designated-member
  18. 2021-10-02
    ABSOLUTE AW LIMITED resigned
    corporate-llp-designated-member
  19. 2021-10-01
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  20. 2021-03-25
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  21. 2020-10-02
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  22. 2020-06-12
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  23. 2019-11-13
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  24. 2019-11-13
    📄
    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control-limited-liability-partnership
    persons-with-significant-control · LLPSC02
  25. 2019-11-13
    📄
    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control-limited-liability-partnership
    persons-with-significant-control · LLPSC07
  26. 2019-11-13
    📄
    appoint-corporate-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-appointment-date
    officers · LLAP02
  27. 2019-11-13
    📄
    termination-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-termination-date
    officers · LLTM01
  28. 2019-09-26
    ABSOLUTE AM LTD appointed
    corporate-llp-designated-member
  29. 2019-09-26
    ABSOLUTE AF LIMITED resigned
    corporate-llp-designated-member
  30. 2015-02-03
    FEARN, Adam resigned
    llp-designated-member
  31. 2015-02-03
    WARWICK, Hubert Andrew resigned
    llp-designated-member
  32. 2015-02-03
    ABSOLUTE AF LIMITED appointed
    corporate-llp-designated-member
  33. 2015-02-03
    ABSOLUTE AW LIMITED appointed
    corporate-llp-designated-member
  34. 2007-11-19
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As ABSOLUTE FINANCIAL SERVICES LLP
  35. 2007-11-19
    FEARN, Adam appointed
    llp-designated-member
  36. 2007-11-19
    WARWICK, Hubert Andrew appointed
    llp-designated-member

Owner dependency

50/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

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

Succession & seller-readiness

40/100
Moderate signal

Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.

SIGNALS
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 18 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.

Red flags

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

Group structure

Absolute Am Ltd is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

🏛️
Absolute Am Ltd
Corporate parent
ABSOLUTE FINANCIAL SERVICES LLP
This company · OC332890

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

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Absolute Am Ltd
Corporate entity
75–100%75-100% voting26/09/2019
2 historic (ceased) PSCs
  • Absolute Aw Limitedceased 02/10/2021· 25-50% voting
  • Absolute Af Limitedceased 26/09/2019· 25-50% voting

From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.

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6 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.

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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.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typellp
Incorporated2007-11-19
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC

Registered office

Little Close Farm Harby Road
Wigsley
Newark
Nottinghamshire
NG23 7ET
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-06-30
Last made up to: 2024-09-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-10-14
Last: 2025-09-30

Officers (2 active · 4 resigned)

FEARN, Adam
llp-designated-member · ~56y · appointed 2021-10-02
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
ABSOLUTE AM LTD
corporate-llp-designated-member · appointed 2019-09-26
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
FEARN, Adam
llp-designated-member · ~56y · appointed 2007-11-19 · resigned 2015-02-03
Resigned
WARWICK, Hubert Andrew
llp-designated-member · ~71y · appointed 2007-11-19 · resigned 2015-02-03
Resigned
ABSOLUTE AF LIMITED
corporate-llp-designated-member · appointed 2015-02-03 · resigned 2019-09-26
Resigned
ABSOLUTE AW LIMITED
corporate-llp-designated-member · appointed 2015-02-03 · resigned 2021-10-02
Resigned

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Recent filings (62 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2025-10-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-06-26
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2024-10-11
change-person-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-change-date
officers · LLCH01
2024-08-02
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control-limited-liability-partnership
persons-with-significant-control · LLPSC05
2024-08-02
change-corporate-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-change-date
officers · LLCH02
2024-08-02
change-registered-office-address-limited-liability-partnership-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · LLAD01
2024-08-02
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-06-04
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2023-10-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-06-13
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2022-10-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-04-14
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control-limited-liability-partnership
persons-with-significant-control · LLPSC07
2022-03-11
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control-limited-liability-partnership
persons-with-significant-control · LLPSC05
2022-03-11
appoint-person-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-appointment-date
officers · LLAP01
2022-03-11