ALBREY PROPERTIES LIMITED
💤Zombieactive
00661687 · ltd · incorporated 1960-06-08
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
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year to Jan 2026
Net worth
£14.6k
book net assets
Opportunity
79/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Other accommodation
Sector: Accommodation & food service
Investor take
PursueActive trading company with a 75-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.
Opportunity 79/100 (strong), bankability 80/100. Strong seller-intent signal (68/100, director aged 75). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Discharge stale live charges. 2 live charge(s) created 15+ years ago — likely paid but undischarged. Clean register. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).
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Refinance opportunity
2 live charges · oldest 62.1y
45/100
under pressure
Refinance would be pressure-driven, not opportunity-driven. Expect tighter margins and covenant scrutiny.
- · Oldest live charge is 62.1 years old — likely at or near maturity.
- · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
- · Distress signals active — lender appetite narrows.
Data confidence
Overall: medium (72/100)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
1 year of iXBRL accounts extracted (no YoY comparison) + narrative notes parsed
50
Lenders & charges
2 charges (2/2 with lender, 2/2 with type)
90
Directors & officers
7 officers (2 active, 7 linked, 5 with DOB)
84
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 4 total, 4 with control declared
90
Director network
3 connected companies via shared directors
54
Filing history
110 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
79/100Strong
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
100
Good data coverage for analysis.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declaredPositive net assets
Net assets £14,553
Key financials
1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
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Net Worth
£15k
Current Assets
£34k
Current Liabilities
—
Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2026-01-31 |
|---|---|
| Total assets | £424.5k |
| Current assets | £33.9k |
| Net assets | £14.6k |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
2
filings
- • 2 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (29 events)Click to expand
- 2026-02-10📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2026-02-03📄change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortenedaccounts · AA01
- 2025-05-09📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2024-11-27📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2023-11-13📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2022-12-08📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2022-01-19➕HADJISTYLLI, Panayiota appointeddirector
- 2022-01-19➖HADJISYLLI, Panayiota resigneddirector
- 2022-01-19📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC03
- 2022-01-19📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2022-01-19📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2022-01-19📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2021-11-22📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2020-07-03📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2019-12-18📄accounts-amended-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AAMD
- 2019-12-16📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2019-02-08📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2018-08-01📄capital-cancellation-sharescapital · SH06
- 2018-08-01📄capital-return-purchase-own-sharescapital · SH03
- 2018-04-24➖NARDELLI, Nicola Inez resigneddirector
- 2018-02-09➕HADJISYLLI, Panayiota appointeddirector
- 2016-10-01➕HADJISTYLLI, Panayiota appointedsecretary
- 2015-11-18➕NARDELLI, Nicola Inez appointeddirector
- 2015-10-24➖NARDELLI, Aubrey Elizabeth resigneddirector
- 2011-11-28➖NARDELLI, Albert resignedsecretary
- 2011-11-28➖NARDELLI, Albert resigneddirector
- 1965-02-26🔒Charge registered #2Lender: Midland Bank PLC
- 1964-04-10🔒Charge registered #1Lender: Midland Bank PLC
- 1960-06-08🏢Company incorporatedAs ALBREY PROPERTIES LIMITED
Owner dependency
90/100
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.
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 75 — succession pressure is live.
Succession & seller-readiness
85/100
Likely off-market candidateStrong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.
SIGNALS
- primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 75 years old. Natural succession window is now.
- primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
- secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 66 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.
Red flags
cleanNo 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| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Miss Panayiota Hadjistylli On Behalf Of The Estate Of The Late Mrs Audrey Elizabeth Nardelli Individual | 50–75% | — | 50-75% shares | 19/01/2022 |
3 historic (ceased) PSCs
- Miss Panayiota Hadjistylli On Behalf Of The Estate Of The Late Mrs Audry Nardelliceased 19/01/2022· 50-75% shares
- Mr Peter Nardelliceased 07/02/2019· 25-50% shares
- Miss Nicola Nardelli In Trust Of Peter Nardelliceased 24/04/2018· 25-50% shares
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated1960-06-08
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC55900 — Other accommodation
Registered office
4 Heddon Court
Cockfosters Road
Barnet
Herts
EN4 0DE
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2027-10-31
Last made up to: 2026-01-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-09-05
Last: 2025-08-22
Officers (2 active · 5 resigned)
HADJISTYLLI, Panayiota→
Activesecretary · appointed 2016-10-01
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HADJISTYLLI, Panayiota→
Activedirector · ~75y · appointed 2022-01-19
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NARDELLI, Albert→
Resignedsecretary · resigned 2011-11-28
HADJISYLLI, Panayiota→
Resigneddirector · ~75y · appointed 2018-02-09 · resigned 2022-01-19
NARDELLI, Albert→
Resigneddirector · ~110y · resigned 2011-11-28
NARDELLI, Aubrey Elizabeth→
Resigneddirector · ~91y · resigned 2015-10-24
NARDELLI, Nicola Inez→
Resigneddirector · ~66y · appointed 2015-11-18 · resigned 2018-04-24
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Mortgages & charges
2
Total charges
2
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:2 of 2 shown
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| outstanding | Midland Bank Midland Bank PLC | Mortgage | 1 property | 26/02/1965 | — | |
| outstanding | Midland Bank Midland Bank PLC | Mortgage | 1 property | 10/04/1964 | — |
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Recent filings (110 total)
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2026-02-10
change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
accounts · AA01
2026-02-03
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-08-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-05-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-11-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-09-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-11-13
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-08-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-12-08
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-09-07
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC03
2022-01-19
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2022-01-19
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2022-01-19
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2022-01-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-11-22