A.B. MOYLAN (FUEL OILS) LIMITED
🌳Matureactive
00939130 · ltd · incorporated 1968-09-20
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.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
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year to Apr 2025
Net worth
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book net assets
Opportunity
77/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate
Sector: Real estate
Investor take
PursueProperty-backed borrower with a 96-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.
Opportunity 77/100 (strong), bankability 67/100. Strong seller-intent signal (68/100, director aged 96). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Consolidate lender relationships. 4 distinct lenders creates friction — refinance into single-lender structure for cleaner diligence. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (53/100).
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Refinance opportunity
12 live charges · 4 lenders · oldest 50.6y
25/100
too messy
Structure is too messy for a clean refinance right now — clean up first or expect bespoke terms.
- · Oldest live charge is 50.6 years old — likely at or near maturity.
- · 4 lenders named — inter-creditor friction likely.
- · Legal-friction score 50/100 (high).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (79/100)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
2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed
75
Lenders & charges
12 charges (12/12 with lender, 12/12 with type)
90
Directors & officers
5 officers (2 active, 5 linked, 3 with DOB)
82
Ownership & PSC
0 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
2 connected companies via shared directors
51
Filing history
113 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
77/100Strong
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
77
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
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Net Worth
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Current Assets
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Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102| Metric | 2025-04-30 | 2024-04-30 |
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| Average employees | 0 | 0 |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
🔒Filing-note intelligence
2 signals detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →Recent activity
Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
2
filings
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 1 mortgage
Last 180 days
3
filings
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 1 mortgage
- • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (44 events)Click to expand
- 2026-03-13📄mortgage-satisfy-charge-fullmortgage · MR04
- 2026-03-13🔓Charge satisfied #12
- 2026-01-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2025-01-22📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-11-12📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2024-11-08➕PATERSON, Nicola Jane appointeddirector
- 2024-03-14📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2024-01-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2023-05-18📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statementpersons-with-significant-control · PSC08
- 2023-05-18📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2023-05-18📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2023-03-20📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2022-10-22➖MOYLAN, Janet Mary resigneddirector
- 2022-08-10📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2021-07-09📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2020-11-03📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2019-11-23📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2018-11-03📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2017-12-03📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2011-09-14➖RYAN, Kim Elizabeth resignedsecretary
- 2005-05-11➖CHOEVILLE LIMITED resignedcorporate-secretary
- 2005-01-01➕RYAN, Kim Elizabeth appointedsecretary
- 1996-11-30🔓Charge satisfied #11
- 1996-11-30🔓Charge satisfied #10
- 1996-11-30🔓Charge satisfied #9
- 1996-11-30🔓Charge satisfied #3
- 1996-11-28🔒Charge registered #12Lender: Lloyds Bank PLC
- 1993-12-03🔓Charge satisfied #8
- 1993-12-03🔓Charge satisfied #7
- 1993-12-03🔓Charge satisfied #6
- 1993-12-03🔓Charge satisfied #2
- 1993-12-03🔓Charge satisfied #1
- 1993-03-09🔒Charge registered #11Lender: Midland Bank PLC
- 1993-03-09🔒Charge registered #10Lender: Midland Bank PLC
- 1993-03-09🔒Charge registered #9Lender: Midland Bank PLC
- 1992-09-14🔒Charge registered #8Lender: Midland Bank PLC.
- 1984-11-22🔒Charge registered #7Lender: Midland Bank PLC
- 1984-11-22🔒Charge registered #6Lender: Midland Bank PLC
- 1984-05-21🔒Charge registered #5Lender: Lloyds Bank PLC
- 1984-05-21🔒Charge registered #4Lender: Lloyds Bank PLC
- 1981-11-27🔒Charge registered #3Lender: Midland Bank PLC
- 1978-07-12🔒Charge registered #2Lender: Midland Bank PLC
- 1975-10-13🔒Charge registered #1Lender: Amoco (UK) LTD
- 1968-09-20🏢Company incorporatedAs A.B. MOYLAN (FUEL OILS) LIMITED
Owner dependency
88/100
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
- +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
- +Founder name in company name: Company name contains director surname "MOYLAN" — strong identity link between founder and business.
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 96 — succession pressure is live.
Succession & seller-readiness
66/100
Strong succession signalMultiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.
SIGNALS
- primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 96 years old. Natural succession window is now.
- secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
Red flags
1 med ·Charge satisfaction-then-recreation pattern
mediumMultiple instances where a charge was satisfied and a new charge created within 6 months. Suggests active refinancing cycle.
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7 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.
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See pricing →Company details
Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated1968-09-20
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC68209 — Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate
Registered office
Market House
10 Market Walk
Saffron Walden
Essex
CB10 1JZ
United Kingdom
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2027-01-31
Last made up to: 2025-04-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-03-28
Last: 2026-03-14
Officers (2 active · 3 resigned)
Active
PATERSON, Nicola Jane→
Activedirector · ~65y · appointed 2024-11-08
View their other companies + combined net worth →
RYAN, Kim Elizabeth→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2005-01-01 · resigned 2011-09-14
CHOEVILLE LIMITED→
Resignedcorporate-secretary · resigned 2005-05-11
MOYLAN, Janet Mary→
Resigneddirector · ~93y · resigned 2022-10-22
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Mortgages & charges
12
Total charges
2
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:12 of 12 shown
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| satisfied | Lloyds Banking Group Lloyds Bank PLC | Deed of consent and charge | 2 properties | 28/11/1996 | 13/03/2026 | |
| satisfied | Midland Bank Midland Bank PLC | Legal charge | 1 property | 09/03/1993 | 30/11/1996 | |
| satisfied | Midland Bank Midland Bank PLC | Legal charge | 1 property | 09/03/1993 | 30/11/1996 | |
| satisfied | Midland Bank Midland Bank PLC | Legal charge | 1 property | 09/03/1993 | 30/11/1996 | |
| satisfied | Midland Bank . Midland Bank PLC. | Charge | 2 properties | 14/09/1992 | 03/12/1993 | |
| satisfied | Midland Bank Midland Bank PLC | Legal charge | 1 property | 22/11/1984 | 03/12/1993 | |
| satisfied | Midland Bank Midland Bank PLC | Legal charge | 1 property | 22/11/1984 | 03/12/1993 | |
| outstanding | Lloyds Banking Group Lloyds Bank PLC | Oral charge without instrument | 1 property | 21/05/1984 | — | |
| outstanding | Lloyds Banking Group Lloyds Bank PLC | Oral charge without instrument | 1 property | 21/05/1984 | — | |
| satisfied | Midland Bank Midland Bank PLC | Charge | 1 property | 27/11/1981 | 30/11/1996 | |
| satisfied | Midland Bank Midland Bank PLC | Mortgage | 1 property | 12/07/1978 | 03/12/1993 | |
| satisfied | Amoco (UK) Amoco (UK) LTD | Debenture | 1 property | 13/10/1975 | 03/12/1993 |
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Recent filings (113 total)
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-03-17
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2026-03-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2026-01-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-03-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-01-22
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-11-12
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-03-25
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-03-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-01-30
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statement
persons-with-significant-control · PSC08
2023-05-18
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2023-05-18
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2023-05-18
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-03-20
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-03-20
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-08-10