A1 ACCOUNTANCY (CROYDON) LLP

💤Zombieactive
OC362091 · llp · incorporated 2011-02-22
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.
Why now
Window steady · low confidence
Steady and stalled — no momentum either way. Needs an approach trigger.
What changed my view
Last 30 days

No material changes in the last 30 days.

Last 90 days

No snapshot from 90 days ago — start tracking from today.

Last 180 days

No snapshot from 180 days ago — start tracking from today.

🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
—
not disclosed
Net worth
—
book net assets
Opportunity
63/100
Worth a look
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Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)
Distressed active trading company — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 63/100 (worth a look), bankability 65/100. 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 (58/100).

Data confidence

Overall: low (53/100)

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

Company profile
address, no SIC, incorporation date
80
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
4 officers (2 active, 4 linked, 3 with DOB)
85
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 4 total, 4 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
44 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
63/100Worth a look
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Mixed signal. Worth opening the full target workup before deciding to pursue.

Business quality
60
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
50
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
67
Some moderate concerns — review flags.
Signal strength
80
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (32 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-01-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-04-22
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  3. 2025-03-31
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  4. 2024-12-27
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    change-account-reference-date-limited-liability-partnership-previous-shortened
    accounts · LLAA01
  5. 2024-12-03
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  6. 2024-04-22
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  7. 2023-12-06
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  8. 2023-09-20
    📄
    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control-limited-liability-partnership
    persons-with-significant-control · LLPSC07
  9. 2023-05-22
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  10. 2023-04-13
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control-limited-liability-partnership
    persons-with-significant-control · LLPSC01
  11. 2023-04-13
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control-limited-liability-partnership
    persons-with-significant-control · LLPSC01
  12. 2022-12-05
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  13. 2022-12-01
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control-limited-liability-partnership
    persons-with-significant-control · LLPSC04
  14. 2022-09-22
    📄
    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control-limited-liability-partnership
    persons-with-significant-control · LLPSC07
  15. 2022-09-22
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  16. 2022-04-22
    📄
    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control-limited-liability-partnership
    persons-with-significant-control · LLPSC01
  17. 2022-03-17
    📄
    termination-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-termination-date
    officers · LLTM01
  18. 2022-03-15
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  19. 2022-03-10
    ➖
    A1 ACCOUNTANCY (LONDON) LTD resigned
    corporate-llp-designated-member
  20. 2021-12-03
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  21. 2021-04-26
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  22. 2020-12-15
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  23. 2020-08-13
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  24. 2019-12-04
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  25. 2019-04-11
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  26. 2019-01-15
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  27. 2011-05-01
    ➕
    A1 ACCOUNTANCY (LONDON) LTD appointed
    corporate-llp-designated-member
  28. 2011-04-30
    ➖
    VITHTHIYAKARAN, Bavithira Sai resigned
    llp-member
  29. 2011-02-22
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As A1 ACCOUNTANCY (CROYDON) LLP
  30. 2011-02-22
    ➕
    VITHTHIYAKARAN, Kumaraswamy appointed
    llp-designated-member
  31. 2011-02-22
    ➕
    VITHTHIYAKARAN, Vasantha appointed
    llp-designated-member
  32. 2011-02-22
    ➕
    VITHTHIYAKARAN, Bavithira Sai appointed
    llp-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 15 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.

Red flags

1 high ·
Confirmation statement overdue
high

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

Evidence: Next due: 2026-05-06

Shareholders & ownership

2 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Kumaraswamy Viththiyakaran
Individual · British · DOB 12/1959 · age 67
—50–75%50-75% voting01/04/2023
Mrs Vasantha Viththiyakaran
Individual · British · DOB 04/1959 · age 67
—25–50%25-50% voting01/04/2023
2 historic (ceased) PSCs
  • Mr Kumaraswamy Viththiyakaranceased 14/09/2022· 75-100% voting · firm interest
  • Mr Kumaraswamy Viththiyakaranceased 01/09/2023· firm interest

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

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Company details

Statusactive
Typellp
Incorporated2011-02-22
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC—

Registered office

5a-7a St. James's Road
Croydon
Surrey
CR0 2SB

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-05-06OVERDUE
Last: 2025-04-22

Officers (2 active · 2 resigned)

VITHTHIYAKARAN, Kumaraswamy→
llp-designated-member · ~67y · appointed 2011-02-22
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
VITHTHIYAKARAN, Vasantha→
llp-designated-member · ~67y · appointed 2011-02-22
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
A1 ACCOUNTANCY (LONDON) LTD→
corporate-llp-designated-member · appointed 2011-05-01 · resigned 2022-03-10
Resigned
VITHTHIYAKARAN, Bavithira Sai→
llp-member · ~33y · appointed 2011-02-22 · resigned 2011-04-30
Resigned

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Recent filings (44 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2026-01-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2025-04-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-03-31
change-account-reference-date-limited-liability-partnership-previous-shortened
accounts · LLAA01
2024-12-27
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-12-03
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2024-04-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-12-06
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control-limited-liability-partnership
persons-with-significant-control · LLPSC07
2023-09-20
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2023-05-22
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control-limited-liability-partnership
persons-with-significant-control · LLPSC01
2023-04-13
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control-limited-liability-partnership
persons-with-significant-control · LLPSC01
2023-04-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-12-05
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control-limited-liability-partnership
persons-with-significant-control · LLPSC04
2022-12-01
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control-limited-liability-partnership
persons-with-significant-control · LLPSC07
2022-09-22
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2022-09-22