ANGLO-TRADING ESTATE LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
00432716 · ltd · incorporated 1947-04-09
Investment thesis
Property vehicle with leveraged stack — refinance / partial-release angle.
Why interesting: Asset-backed; value largely in underlying property; lender engagement likely possible.
Why risky: Multiple lenders to manage; inter-creditor friction and partial-release cost possible.
Opportunity decay
approaching window · 12-months
Approaching a transaction window — refinance or sale event plausible in the next 12 months.
  • · Oldest live charge 34.5y old — refinance window within 12 months
🔒Estimated value
—
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Turnover
—
year to Dec 2024
Net worth
£-22.9k
book net assets
Opportunity
80/100
Exceptional
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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
Pass (distressed without resilience)
Active trading company. Family succession underway — not a classic acquisition target.

Opportunity 80/100 (exceptional), bankability 85/100. Same-surname younger director in place — likely family handover, not open to sale. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

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Refinance opportunity

4 live charges · 2 lenders · oldest 34.5y

70/100
ready

Refinance conversation should be productive — structure clean and timing right.

  • · Oldest live charge is 34.5 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · Two lenders — manageable, but coordination required.
  • · Legal-friction score 23/100 — clean.

Data confidence

Overall: high (80/100)

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
4 charges (4/4 with lender, 4/4 with type)
90
Directors & officers
12 officers (3 active, 12 linked, 8 with DOB)
83
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
4 connected companies via shared directors
57
Filing history
127 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
80/100Exceptional
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Strong composite across quality, acquirability, and risk. High-priority target — progress to serious diligence.

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
85
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
77
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared
Negative net assets
Liabilities exceed assets by £22,900

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£146k
Net Worth
-£23k
Current Assets
—
Current Liabilities
—
-£23k£11k£45k£79k£113k£146kDec 2023Dec 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2024-12-312023-12-31
Cash£146.5k—
Net assets£-22.9k—
Average employees—300

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.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • • 1 officers
Last 180 days
5
filings
  • • 4 officers
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (45 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-04-21
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  2. 2026-04-09
    ➕
    HASKINS, Christopher John appointed
    director
  3. 2026-03-29
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    replacement-filing-of-director-appointment-with-name
    officers · RP01AP01
  4. 2026-03-19
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    replacement-filing-of-director-appointment-with-name
    officers · RP01AP01
  5. 2026-03-17
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    replacement-filing-of-director-appointment-with-name
    officers · RP01AP01
  6. 2025-11-20
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  7. 2025-11-18
    ➖
    ARCHER, Alice Teresa resigned
    director
  8. 2025-09-30
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  9. 2025-04-08
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  10. 2025-03-31
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  11. 2025-01-30
    ➖
    COLLINS, Christopher George resigned
    secretary
  12. 2025-01-30
    ➖
    COLLINS, Christopher George resigned
    director
  13. 2025-01-30
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  14. 2025-01-30
    📄
    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  15. 2024-09-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  16. 2024-02-21
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  17. 2024-02-14
    ➕
    ARCHER, Alice Teresa appointed
    director
  18. 2023-10-19
    📄
    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  19. 2023-10-19
    📄
    memorandum-articles
    incorporation · MA
  20. 2023-07-27
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  21. 2023-06-14
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  22. 2022-08-10
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  23. 2021-12-20
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  24. 2021-12-07
    ➕
    FARTHING, Hannah Jade appointed
    director
  25. 2021-09-07
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  26. 2021-09-01
    ➕
    COLLINS, Christopher George appointed
    director
  27. 2021-08-10
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  28. 2021-07-31
    ➖
    HASKINS, John Kevin resigned
    director
  29. 2016-01-01
    ➕
    COLLINS, Christopher George appointed
    secretary
  30. 2015-12-31
    ➖
    HASKINS, Graham Russell resigned
    secretary
  31. 2014-07-03
    🔓
    Charge satisfied #4
  32. 2014-07-03
    🔓
    Charge satisfied #3
  33. 2014-07-03
    🔓
    Charge satisfied #2
  34. 2014-07-03
    🔓
    Charge satisfied #1
  35. 2008-10-10
    🔒
    Charge registered #4
    Lender: Hsbc Bank PLC
  36. 2004-06-29
    ➕
    HASKINS, Graham Russell appointed
    director
  37. 2004-06-29
    ➕
    HASKINS, Graham Russell appointed
    secretary
  38. 2004-06-16
    ➖
    REEVES, Michael James resigned
    secretary
  39. 2004-06-16
    ➖
    REEVES, Michael James resigned
    director
  40. 1998-11-22
    ➖
    HASKINS, Albert John resigned
    director
  41. 1997-05-22
    ➖
    HOLLEDGE, Donald Arthur resigned
    secretary
  42. 1996-03-08
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    Charge registered #3
    Lender: Midland Bank PLC
  43. 1994-12-15
    🔒
    Charge registered #2
    Lender: Midland Bank PLC
  44. 1992-01-09
    🔒
    Charge registered #1
    Lender: Midland Bank PLC
  45. 1947-04-09
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As ANGLO-TRADING ESTATE LIMITED

Owner dependency

76/100
High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 22 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 61 — approaching natural succession window.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

20/100
No succession signal

No meaningful acquirability indicators from public data.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFamily succession underway: Not a takeover target — HASKINS, Christopher John (same surname) appointed 2026-04-09. Pattern consistent with intra-family handover.
  • secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 61. Early succession window.
  • primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 22 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
  • supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.

Red flags

1 med ·
Charge satisfaction-then-recreation pattern
medium

Multiple instances where a charge was satisfied and a new charge created within 6 months. Suggests active refinancing cycle.

Group structure

Jh Haskins & Son Ltd is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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Jh Haskins & Son Ltd
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares
ultimate parent
⬇
ANGLO-TRADING ESTATE LIMITED
This company · 00432716

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
Jh Haskins & Son Ltd
Corporate entity
75–100%
—75-100% shares06/04/2016

From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.

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6 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated1947-04-09
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC68209 — Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate

Registered office

64 High Street
Shepton Mallet
Somerset
BA4 5AX
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-03-07
Last: 2026-02-21

Officers (3 active · 9 resigned)

FARTHING, Hannah Jade→
director · ~37y · appointed 2021-12-07
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
HASKINS, Christopher John→
director · ~35y · appointed 2026-04-09
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
HASKINS, Graham Russell→
director · ~61y · appointed 2004-06-29
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
COLLINS, Christopher George→
secretary · appointed 2016-01-01 · resigned 2025-01-30
Resigned
HASKINS, Graham Russell→
secretary · appointed 2004-06-29 · resigned 2015-12-31
Resigned
HOLLEDGE, Donald Arthur→
secretary · resigned 1997-05-22
Resigned
REEVES, Michael James→
secretary · resigned 2004-06-16
Resigned
ARCHER, Alice Teresa→
director · ~65y · appointed 2024-02-14 · resigned 2025-11-18
Resigned
COLLINS, Christopher George→
director · ~67y · appointed 2021-09-01 · resigned 2025-01-30
Resigned
HASKINS, Albert John→
director · ~91y · resigned 1998-11-22
Resigned
HASKINS, John Kevin→
director · ~69y · resigned 2021-07-31
Resigned
REEVES, Michael James→
director · ~100y · resigned 2004-06-16
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

4
Total charges
0
Outstanding
0
Active lenders
Status:Lender:4 of 4 shown
TypeProperties
satisfied
HSBC
Hsbc Bank PLC
Legal mortgage1 property10/10/200803/07/2014
satisfied
Midland Bank
Midland Bank PLC
Charge2 properties08/03/199603/07/2014
satisfied
Midland Bank
Midland Bank PLC
Legal charge1 property15/12/199403/07/2014
satisfied
Midland Bank
Midland Bank PLC
Fixed and floating charge1 property09/01/199203/07/2014

Recent filings (127 total)

appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-04-21
replacement-filing-of-director-appointment-with-name
officers · RP01AP01
2026-03-29
replacement-filing-of-director-appointment-with-name
officers · RP01AP01
2026-03-19
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-03-17
replacement-filing-of-director-appointment-with-name
officers · RP01AP01
2026-03-17
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-11-20
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-09-30
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-04-08
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-03-31
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-03-31
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-01-30
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officers · TM02
2025-01-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-09-26
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-02-21
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-02-21