1 ARM LTD

💤Zombieactive

03737626 · ltd · incorporated 1999-03-22

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.

🔒Estimated value

—

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Turnover

—

year to Mar 2025

Net worth

—

book net assets

Opportunity

73/100

Strong

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What this business does

Primary activity: Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate

Sector: Real estate

Investor take

Pursue

Strong opportunity: active trading company 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: 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 (58/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (68/100)

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

Lenders & charges

Confirmed no charges registered

Directors & officers

12 officers (1 active, 12 linked, 8 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)

Director network

Network not yet resolved

Filing history

86 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

73/100Strong

PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional

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

Business quality

Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.

Acquirability

Some acquirability indicators.

Risk profile

Few red flags.

Signal strength

Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts

Cash

—

Net Worth

—

Current Assets

—

Current Liabilities

—

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown

Metric	2025-03-31	2024-03-31
Total assets	—	£1.9k
Current assets	—	£4.3k
Net assets	—	£1.9k
Average employees	0	—

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.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days

filings

Last 90 days

filings

Last 180 days

filings

• 1 accounts
• 1 confirmation-statement

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (42 events)Click to expand

2025-12-20
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-12-30
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-08-09
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move-registers-to-sail-company-with-new-address
address · AD03
2024-08-08
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change-sail-address-company-with-new-address
address · AD02
2024-04-16
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certificate-change-of-name-company
change-of-name · CERTNM
2023-12-16
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-04-24
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-04-24
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termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2023-04-24
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change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2023-04-24
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-04-20
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-04-19
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SOUTHALL, Judith resigned
secretary
2023-04-19
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SOUTHALL, Judith resigned
director
2023-04-18
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SOUTHALL, Judith appointed
director
2023-01-28
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-01-28
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-01-19
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BOLTON, Sheena resigned
director
2023-01-19
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LLOYD, Suzanne Mandy resigned
director
2022-12-20
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-10-20
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RICE, Stephen appointed
director
2021-12-11
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2020-12-21
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2020-12-21
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change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2019-12-18
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2017-02-17
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SILLARS, Michelle Louise resigned
director
2009-06-09
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DENUNZIO, Mario resigned
director
2004-03-17
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BOLTON, Sheena appointed
director
2000-12-31
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BRIGGS, Kenneth Leonard resigned
director
2000-05-31
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BAILEY, Julian Peter resigned
director
2000-01-11
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LLOYD, Suzanne Mandy appointed
director
1999-12-08
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SILLARS, Michelle Louise resigned
secretary
1999-12-08
➕
SOUTHALL, Judith appointed
secretary
1999-03-22
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Company incorporated
As 1 ARM LTD
1999-03-22
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SILLARS, Michelle Louise appointed
secretary
1999-03-22
➕
WATERLOW SECRETARIES LIMITED appointed
corporate-nominee-secretary
1999-03-22
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WATERLOW SECRETARIES LIMITED resigned
corporate-nominee-secretary
1999-03-22
➕
BAILEY, Julian Peter appointed
director
1999-03-22
➕
BRIGGS, Kenneth Leonard appointed
director
1999-03-22
➕
DENUNZIO, Mario appointed
director
1999-03-22
➕
SILLARS, Michelle Louise appointed
director
1999-03-22
➕
WATERLOW NOMINEES LIMITED appointed
corporate-nominee-director
1999-03-22
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WATERLOW NOMINEES LIMITED resigned
corporate-nominee-director

Owner dependency

75/100

High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS

+Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.

Succession & seller-readiness

55/100

Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS

primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 27 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.

Red flags

1 low

Multiple registered office changes

low

Multiple address changes in a short period can indicate operational instability or admin disorder.

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🔒Tailored diligence questions

7 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

Typeltd

Incorporated1999-03-22

Jurisdictionengland-wales

Primary SIC68209 — Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate

Registered office

1 Alexandra Road

Gloucester

GL1 3DR

England

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2026-12-31

Last made up to: 2025-03-31

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2026-12-01

Last: 2025-11-17

Officers (1 active · 11 resigned)

RICE, Stephen→

director · ~54y · appointed 2022-10-20

View their other companies + combined net worth →

Active

SILLARS, Michelle Louise→

secretary · appointed 1999-03-22 · resigned 1999-12-08

Resigned

SOUTHALL, Judith→

secretary · appointed 1999-12-08 · resigned 2023-04-19

Resigned

WATERLOW SECRETARIES LIMITED→

corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 1999-03-22 · resigned 1999-03-22

Resigned

BAILEY, Julian Peter→

director · ~65y · appointed 1999-03-22 · resigned 2000-05-31

Resigned

BOLTON, Sheena→

director · ~52y · appointed 2004-03-17 · resigned 2023-01-19

Resigned

BRIGGS, Kenneth Leonard→

director · ~89y · appointed 1999-03-22 · resigned 2000-12-31

Resigned

DENUNZIO, Mario→

director · ~65y · appointed 1999-03-22 · resigned 2009-06-09

Resigned

LLOYD, Suzanne Mandy→

director · ~66y · appointed 2000-01-11 · resigned 2023-01-19

Resigned

SILLARS, Michelle Louise→

director · ~59y · appointed 1999-03-22 · resigned 2017-02-17

Resigned

SOUTHALL, Judith→

director · ~61y · appointed 2023-04-18 · resigned 2023-04-19

Resigned

WATERLOW NOMINEES LIMITED→

corporate-nominee-director · appointed 1999-03-22 · resigned 1999-03-22

Resigned

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Recent filings (86 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity

accounts · AA

2025-12-20

confirmation-statement-with-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2025-11-17

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2025-03-31

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity

accounts · AA

2024-12-30

move-registers-to-sail-company-with-new-address

address · AD03

2024-08-09

change-sail-address-company-with-new-address

address · AD02

2024-08-08

certificate-change-of-name-company

change-of-name · CERTNM

2024-04-16

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2024-01-28

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity

accounts · AA

2023-12-16

termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date

officers · TM01

2023-04-24

termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date

officers · TM02

2023-04-24

change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address

address · AD01

2023-04-24

appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date

officers · AP01

2023-04-24

appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date

officers · AP01

2023-04-20

confirmation-statement-with-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2023-01-28