PRESTIGE ROOFERS & BUILDERS LIMITED

💤Zombieactive
SC522162 · ltd · incorporated 2015-12-09
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 Mar 2025
Net worth
£1.0k
book net assets
Opportunity
73/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other building and industrial cleaning activities
Sector: Administrative & support services
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 73/100 (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: Cash flow review and working-capital discipline. Cash down -64% YoY — forensic review of receivables, stock turns, and creditor days. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).

Data confidence

Overall: high (80/100)

Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.

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
1 officers (1 active, 1 linked, 1 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
2 connected companies via shared directors
51
Filing history
34 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
73/100Strong
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
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £1,039
Cash draining
Cash down 64% YoY
Cash YoY
-64%
Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£565
↓ 64% YoY
Net Worth
£1k
↑ 73% YoY
Current Assets
£40k
↑ 53% YoY
Current Liabilities
£0£8k£16k£24k£32k£40kMar 2024Mar 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-03-312024-03-31
Total assets£4.6k£9.1k
Current assets£39.8k£26.0k
Cash£565£1.6k
Debtors£39.3k£24.4k
Net assets£1.0k£600

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

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1 signal 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
1
filing
  • 1 address
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • 1 address
Last 180 days
3
filings
  • 1 address
  • 1 confirmation-statement
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (18 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-04-23
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  2. 2025-12-15
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-12-19
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  4. 2023-12-06
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  5. 2022-11-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  6. 2021-09-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  7. 2021-05-13
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  8. 2021-04-26
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    accounts-amended-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AAMD
  9. 2021-01-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  10. 2020-03-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  11. 2019-12-24
    📄
    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  12. 2019-12-20
    📄
    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  13. 2019-06-07
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  14. 2019-03-08
    📄
    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  15. 2018-12-10
    📄
    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  16. 2018-02-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  17. 2015-12-09
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As PRESTIGE ROOFERS & BUILDERS LIMITED
  18. 2015-12-09
    YOUNG, William Alexander appointed
    director

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.
  • +No director turnover: Company is 10 years old with no director changes — suggests a very tight-knit founder team never broadened.

Succession & seller-readiness

50/100
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.
  • supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.

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 William Alexander Young
Individual · British · DOB 08/1989 · age 37
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control06/04/2016

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
Incorporated2015-12-09
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC81229 — Other building and industrial cleaning activities

Registered office

Alloa Business Centre
The Whins
Alloa
FK10 3SA
Scotland

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-26
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-12-22
Last: 2025-12-08

Officers (1 active · 0 resigned)

YOUNG, William Alexander
director · ~37y · appointed 2015-12-09
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Recent filings (34 total)

change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2026-04-23
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-12-15
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-12-15
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-12-19
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-12-19
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-12-20
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-12-06
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-12-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-11-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-01-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-09-27
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2021-05-13
accounts-amended-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AAMD
2021-04-26
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-01-26
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-12-18