CKF CONSULTANCY LIMITED

🏛️Establishedactive
SC540422 · ltd · incorporated 2016-07-18
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
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year to Jul 2025
Net worth
£46.6k
book net assets
Opportunity
77/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other information technology service activities
Sector: Information & communication
Investor take
Pursue
Asset-holding vehicle with a 66-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 77/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (60/100, director aged 66). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. 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 (2 active, 2 linked, 2 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
24 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
77/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
65
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
75
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 105 (micro)
Positive net assets
Net assets £46,552

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
—
Net Worth
£47k
↑ 21% YoY
Current Assets
£66k
↑ 11% YoY
Current Liabilities
—
£0£13k£27k£40k£53k£66kJul 2024Jul 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 105 (micro)
Metric2025-07-312024-07-31
Total assets£49.3k£40.9k
Current assets£66.4k£59.6k
Net assets£46.6k£38.3k

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
1
filing
  • • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (18 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-03-12
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-04-15
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-03-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  4. 2023-06-06
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  5. 2023-05-16
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  6. 2023-05-16
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  7. 2023-05-16
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  8. 2023-04-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  9. 2022-05-13
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  10. 2021-03-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  11. 2020-01-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  12. 2019-01-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  13. 2018-12-18
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  14. 2018-08-01
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    FOO, Laura appointed
    director
  15. 2018-01-10
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  16. 2016-07-18
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    Company incorporated
    As CKF CONSULTANCY LIMITED
  17. 2016-07-18
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    FOO, Chee Kong appointed
    director
  18. 2016-07-18
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    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

78/100
High — earn-out structure required

Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.

FACTORS
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 66 — succession pressure is live.
  • +No director turnover: Company is 10 years old with no director changes — suggests a very tight-knit founder team never broadened.

Succession & seller-readiness

56/100
Strong succession signal

Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 66. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.

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 Chee Kong Foo
Individual · Malaysian · DOB 10/1961 · age 65
75–100%
—75-100% shares18/07/2016

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
Incorporated2016-07-18
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC62090 — Other information technology service activities

Registered office

25 Eskbank Road
Dalkeith
Midlothian
EH22 1HJ
Scotland

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-04-30
Last made up to: 2025-07-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-07-31
Last: 2025-07-17

Officers (2 active · 0 resigned)

FOO, Chee Kong→
director · ~65y · appointed 2016-07-18
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Active
FOO, Laura→
director · ~66y · appointed 2018-08-01
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Active

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Recent filings (24 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2026-03-12
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-07-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-04-15
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-08-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-03-22
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-09-08
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2023-06-06
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-05-16
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-05-16
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2023-05-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-04-25
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-08-15
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-05-13
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-08-02
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-03-24