SQUIFFY DOG LTD

💤Zombieactive
09656155 · ltd · incorporated 2015-06-25
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
£400
book net assets
Opportunity
78/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other specialised construction activities n.e.c.
Sector: Construction
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 78/100 (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 (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: high (81/100)

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
4 officers (1 active, 4 linked, 4 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
5 connected companies via shared directors
60
Filing history
31 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
78/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
70
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 102
Positive net assets
Net assets £400

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
£400
Current Assets
£400
Current Liabilities
£0£80£160£240£320£400Mar 2024Mar 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-03-312024-03-31
Total assets£400
Current assets£400
Debtors£400
Net assets£400

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.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • 1 confirmation-statement
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (23 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-12-20
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2024-12-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-02-20
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  4. 2023-12-22
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    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  5. 2022-12-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  6. 2021-12-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  7. 2021-03-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  8. 2019-12-20
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  9. 2019-01-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  10. 2018-10-29
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    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  11. 2018-04-05
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    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  12. 2018-03-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  13. 2017-03-27
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    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  14. 2017-03-18
    COSTELLO, Paul Francis appointed
    director
  15. 2017-03-18
    CASLING, Hywel Leslie resigned
    director
  16. 2017-03-18
    MARTIN, Alun resigned
    director
  17. 2017-03-18
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  18. 2017-03-18
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  19. 2016-02-26
    MORGANS, James William resigned
    director
  20. 2015-06-25
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    Company incorporated
    As SQUIFFY DOG LTD
  21. 2015-06-25
    CASLING, Hywel Leslie appointed
    director
  22. 2015-06-25
    MARTIN, Alun appointed
    director
  23. 2015-06-25
    MORGANS, James William appointed
    director

Owner dependency

83/100
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.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 60 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

55/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 60. Early succession window.
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.

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

2006 Holdings Ltd is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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2006 Holdings Ltd
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares
ultimate parent
SQUIFFY DOG LTD
This company · 09656155

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
2006 Holdings Ltd
Corporate entity
75100%
75-100% shares24/03/2017

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
Incorporated2015-06-25
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC43999 — Other specialised construction activities n.e.c.

Registered office

Pen Y Castell Farm
Bryn
Port Talbot
West Glamorgan
SA13 2PY
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-29
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-04-06
Last: 2026-03-23

Officers (1 active · 3 resigned)

COSTELLO, Paul Francis
director · ~60y · appointed 2017-03-18
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Active
CASLING, Hywel Leslie
director · ~46y · appointed 2015-06-25 · resigned 2017-03-18
Resigned
MARTIN, Alun
director · ~59y · appointed 2015-06-25 · resigned 2017-03-18
Resigned
MORGANS, James William
director · ~48y · appointed 2015-06-25 · resigned 2016-02-26
Resigned

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Recent filings (31 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-04-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-12-20
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-04-08
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-12-24
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-03-26
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-02-20
change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
accounts · AA01
2023-12-22
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-03-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2022-12-23
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-03-31
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2021-12-21
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-03-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2021-03-23
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-04-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2019-12-20