15000V LIMITED

💤Zombieactive
11943420 · ltd · incorporated 2019-04-12
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 Sept 2024
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
72/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 11070
Sector: Manufacturing
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 62012Business and domestic software development
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 72/100 (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: high (80/100)

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

Company profile
address, 2 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
5 officers (1 active, 5 linked, 5 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
2 connected companies via shared directors
51
Filing history
27 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
72/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
65
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
55
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
Current Assets
Current Liabilities
£0£0£0£0£0£0Sept 2023Sept 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2024-09-302023-09-30
Average employees200200

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

🔒Filing-note intelligence

3 signals 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
2
filings
  • 1 officers
  • 1 miscellaneous
Last 90 days
2
filings
  • 1 officers
  • 1 miscellaneous
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • 1 officers
  • 1 miscellaneous
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (28 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-03-25
    📄
    replacement-filing-of-director-appointment-with-name
    officers · RP01AP01
  2. 2026-03-25
    📄
    legacy
    miscellaneous · RP01PSC01
  3. 2025-06-19
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  4. 2024-06-28
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  5. 2023-06-28
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  6. 2022-09-29
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  7. 2021-08-12
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  8. 2020-10-13
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  9. 2020-05-18
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  10. 2020-05-18
    📄
    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  11. 2020-02-13
    📄
    change-account-reference-date-company-current-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  12. 2019-10-11
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  13. 2019-10-11
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  14. 2019-10-10
    📄
    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  15. 2019-10-10
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  16. 2019-10-10
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  17. 2019-10-10
    📄
    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  18. 2019-10-10
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  19. 2019-09-30
    CHURCH, Matthew James resigned
    director
  20. 2019-09-30
    EADES, Andrew Christopher resigned
    director
  21. 2019-09-30
    HORNBLOW, Paul Anthony resigned
    director
  22. 2019-09-30
    PREECE, Shaun Randall resigned
    director
  23. 2019-04-12
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As 15000V LIMITED
  24. 2019-04-12
    PREECE, Shaun Randall appointed
    director
  25. 2019-04-12
    CHURCH, Matthew James appointed
    director
  26. 2019-04-12
    EADES, Andrew Christopher appointed
    director
  27. 2019-04-12
    HORNBLOW, Paul Anthony appointed
    director
  28. 2019-04-12
    PREECE, Shaun Randall appointed
    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

45/100
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.

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 Shaun Randall Preece
Individual · Welsh · DOB 03/1985 · age 41
75100%
75–100%75-100% shares · 75-100% voting30/09/2019
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Ryze Group Limitedceased 30/09/2019· 50-75% shares · 50-75% voting · board control

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
Incorporated2019-04-12
Jurisdictionwales
Primary SIC11070 — SIC 11070

Registered office

Nyth Yr Haul
Bryn
Port Talbot
West Glamorgan
SA13 2RP
Wales

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-06-30
Last made up to: 2024-09-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-09-08
Last: 2025-08-25

Officers (1 active · 4 resigned)

PREECE, Shaun Randall
director · ~41y · appointed 2019-04-12
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Active
CHURCH, Matthew James
director · ~41y · appointed 2019-04-12 · resigned 2019-09-30
Resigned
EADES, Andrew Christopher
director · ~42y · appointed 2019-04-12 · resigned 2019-09-30
Resigned
HORNBLOW, Paul Anthony
director · ~54y · appointed 2019-04-12 · resigned 2019-09-30
Resigned
PREECE, Shaun Randall
director · ~41y · appointed 2019-04-12 · resigned 2019-09-30
Resigned

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Recent filings (27 total)

replacement-filing-of-director-appointment-with-name
officers · RP01AP01
2026-03-25
legacy
miscellaneous · RP01PSC01
2026-03-25
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-08-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-06-19
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-09-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-06-28
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-08-25
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-06-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-11-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-09-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-12-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-08-12
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-11-26
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2020-10-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2020-05-18