15116145 LTD
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15709325 · ltd · incorporated 2024-05-08
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
—
not disclosed
Net worth
—
book net assets
Opportunity
69/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 45310
Sector: Wholesale & retail
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
- 52103SIC 52103
Investor take
PursueActive trading company. Reasonable fundamentals — worth a memo before deciding.
Opportunity 69/100 (strong), bankability 65/100. 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 (55/100)Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.
Company profile
address, 2 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
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
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
17 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
69/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
60
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
50
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
82
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
3
filings
- • 1 officers
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 1 persons-with-significant-control
Last 90 days
3
filings
- • 1 officers
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 1 persons-with-significant-control
Last 180 days
3
filings
- • 1 officers
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 1 persons-with-significant-control
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (15 events)Click to expand
- 2026-04-09📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2026-04-08📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2025-09-26📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2025-09-26📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2025-04-01📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2024-12-09📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2024-12-09📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2024-10-19📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2024-10-04📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2024-10-04📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2024-10-04📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2024-06-26📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2024-05-08🏢Company incorporatedAs 15116145 LTD
- 2024-05-08➕SOBULA, Venkata Sai, Mr. appointeddirector
- 2024-05-08📄incorporation-companyincorporation · NEWINC
Owner dependency
80/100
Critical — business is the founderThe 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.
- +Young company: Only 2.0 years old — management layer unlikely to be developed.
Succession & seller-readiness
45/100
Moderate signalSome 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
1 lowMultiple registered office changes
lowMultiple address changes in a short period can indicate operational instability or admin disorder.
Shareholders & ownership
1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr. Venkata Sai Sobula Individual · Indian · DOB 09/1997 · age 29 | 75–100% | 75–100% | board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control | 08/05/2024 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2024-05-08
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC45310 — SIC 45310
Registered office
132a High Street
Bromsgrove
Birmingham
B61 8ES
England
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-05-08
Last made up to: —
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-04-04
Last: 2026-03-21
Officers (1 active · 0 resigned)
SOBULA, Venkata Sai, Mr.→
Activedirector · ~29y · appointed 2024-05-08
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Recent filings (17 total)
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2026-04-09
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-04-08
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2026-04-08
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-09-26
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-09-26
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-04-01
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-03-21
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-12-09
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2024-12-09
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-10-19
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-10-19
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2024-10-04
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-10-04
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-10-04
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-06-26