ACDEV LIMITED
- · Oldest live charge 38.1y old — refinance window within 12 months
Opportunity 72/100 (strong), bankability 70/100. Same-surname younger director in place — likely family handover, not open to sale. Biggest value-creation lever: Resolve: Confirmation statement overdue. Annual confirmation statement not filed on time. Required statutory filing — overdue is a strong discipline signal. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).
Refinance opportunity
1 live charge · oldest 38.1y
Refinance viable after a tidy-up — address the highlighted items first.
- · Oldest live charge is 38.1 years old — likely at or near maturity.
- · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
- · Legal-friction score 25/100 — workable, but lender will want more DD.
Data confidence
Overall: high (80/100)Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.
Sector-multiple EBITDA, turnover, and NAV-proxy valuation range with confidence tier — derived from extracted iXBRL financials.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declaredKey financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsHover to see exact values · click legend to toggle series
Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2025-08-31 | 2024-08-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £6.7k | £9.0k |
| Current assets | £7.9k | £10.0k |
| Net assets | £6.7k | £9.0k |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
Recent activity
- • 1 accounts
- • 1 accounts
Corporate timeline (20 events)Click to expand
- 2026-05-11📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2025-04-17📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2024-05-03📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2024-05-02📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2024-05-01➕CORKER, Joel Benjamin Santon appointeddirector
- 2024-05-01➕CORKER, Sandra Ruth appointeddirector
- 2024-04-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2023-05-16📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2022-05-27📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2021-06-08📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2020-04-17📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2019-04-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2018-03-22📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2017-03-09📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-smallaccounts · AA
- 2016-04-06📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-smallaccounts · AA
- 2016-03-03📄annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholdersannual-return · AR01
- 2015-04-27📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-smallaccounts · AA
- 2015-03-11📄annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholdersannual-return · AR01
- 1988-05-19🔒Charge registered #1Lender: Midland Bank PLC
- 1967-03-08🏢Company incorporatedAs ACDEV LIMITED
Owner dependency
Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 83 — succession pressure is live.
- +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.
Succession & seller-readiness
No meaningful acquirability indicators from public data.
- primaryFamily succession underway: Not a takeover target — CORKER, Joel Benjamin Santon (same surname) appointed 2024-05-01. Pattern consistent with intra-family handover.
- primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 83 years old. Natural succession window is now.
Red flags
1 high ·Annual confirmation statement not filed on time. Required statutory filing — overdue is a strong discipline signal.
Evidence: Next due: 2026-03-01
Shareholders & ownership
2 active beneficial owners| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mrs Sandra Ruth Corker Individual · British · DOB 09/1943 · age 83 | 25–50% | — | 25-50% shares | 06/04/2016 |
Mr Anthony Corker Individual · British · DOB 04/1944 · age 82 | 25–50% | — | 25-50% shares | 06/04/2016 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
Radial SVG graph showing every company connected via shared directors, colour-coded by status.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →Similar companies
Active · Property · S postcode area| Company | Est. value | Turnover | Net worth | Staff | Age | Opp | Director |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A & G PROPERTY PARTNERSHIP LIMITED→ 12968351 · est 2020 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 5y | — | — |
| ADILS PROPERTIES LIMITED→ 11359132 · est 2018 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 7y | — | — |
| ADKD INVESTMENT LIMITED→ 16405961 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ADLER BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED→ 13332644 · est 2021 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 5y | — | — |
| ADLER PROPERTY SERVICES LTD→ 16078915 · est 2024 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 1y | — | — |
| ADRIATIC BLUE LTD→ 13389330 · est 2021 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 4y | — | — |
| ADVANTAGE BOOK COMPANY LIMITED→ 00977310 · est 1970 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 56y | — | — |
| ADVANTAGE PREMIUM HOMES LIMITED→ 11807716 · est 2019 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 7y | — | — |
| AEG HOMES LIMITED→ 15674191 · est 2024 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 1y | — | — |
| AEJ PROPERTIES LTD→ 16793527 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| AER (DEVELOPMENT) LTD→ 12789923 · est 2020 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 5y | — | — |
| AES SMART TRADING LTD→ 16767367 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
8 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →Exit-route ranking, improvement thesis, quiet-distress detector, covenant-pressure proxy, extraction monitor, approaching triggers, ownership drift, local cluster, value trap, debt capacity, archetype classification — 48+ scoring modules.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →Company details
Registered office
Filing status
Officers (4 active · 0 resigned)
Click a director name to see their full track record across all companies.
Mortgages & charges
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| outstanding | Midland Bank Midland Bank PLC | Legal charge | 1 property | 19/05/1988 | — |