ALPHAFINE SERVICES LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
02740526 · ltd · incorporated 1992-08-18
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 19.1y old — refinance window within 12 months
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
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year to Jul 2024
Net worth
£594.8k
book net assets
Opportunity
79/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other accommodation
Sector: Accommodation & food service
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 68209Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company with a 79-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 79/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (73/100, director aged 79). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Discharge stale live charges. 1 live charge(s) created 15+ years ago — likely paid but undischarged. Clean register. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

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Refinance opportunity

5 live charges · 2 lenders · oldest 19.1y

50/100
clean up first

Refinance viable after a tidy-up — address the highlighted items first.

  • · Oldest live charge is 19.1 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · Two lenders — manageable, but coordination required.
  • · Legal-friction score 25/100 — workable, but lender will want more DD.

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, 2 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed
75
Lenders & charges
5 charges (5/5 with lender, 5/5 with type)
90
Directors & officers
6 officers (4 active, 6 linked, 3 with DOB)
80
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
2 connected companies via shared directors
51
Filing history
103 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
80
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 · FRS 105 (micro)
Positive net assets
Net assets £594,756

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
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Net Worth
£595k
↑ 8.7% YoY
Current Assets
£341k
↑ 26% YoY
Current Liabilities
—
£0£119k£238k£357k£476k£595kJul 2023Jul 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 105 (micro)
Metric2024-07-312023-07-31
Total assets£907.7k£858.9k
Current assets£340.9k£270.2k
Net assets£594.8k£547.2k

Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.

🔒Filing-note intelligence

1 signal detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
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Last 90 days
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Last 180 days
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Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (36 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-07-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2024-07-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  3. 2023-11-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  4. 2023-08-28
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    change-account-reference-date-company-current-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  5. 2023-07-05
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  6. 2022-08-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  7. 2021-08-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  8. 2021-08-28
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    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  9. 2021-02-03
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    mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
    mortgage · MR04
  10. 2021-02-03
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    mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
    mortgage · MR04
  11. 2021-02-03
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    mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
    mortgage · MR04
  12. 2021-02-03
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    mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
    mortgage · MR04
  13. 2021-02-03
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    Charge satisfied #5
  14. 2021-02-03
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    Charge satisfied #4
  15. 2021-02-03
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    Charge satisfied #3
  16. 2021-02-03
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    Charge satisfied #2
  17. 2020-11-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  18. 2020-08-31
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    change-account-reference-date-company-current-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  19. 2020-08-06
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  20. 2019-09-03
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    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  21. 2019-08-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  22. 2019-08-16
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  23. 2011-05-05
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    Charge registered #5
    Lender: Barclays Bank PLC
  24. 2011-05-05
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    Charge registered #4
    Lender: Barclays Bank PLC
  25. 2011-05-05
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    Charge registered #3
    Lender: Barclays Bank PLC
  26. 2011-02-28
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    Charge registered #2
    Lender: Barclays Bank PLC
  27. 2007-05-15
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: The Mortgage Works (UK) PLC
  28. 2006-10-31
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    HUSSAIN, Suhail appointed
    director
  29. 2006-08-08
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    HUSSAIN, Parveen Sultana appointed
    director
  30. 1993-05-07
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    HUSSAIN, Parveen Sultana appointed
    secretary
  31. 1993-05-07
    ➕
    HUSSAIN, Zia Ul appointed
    director
  32. 1993-05-07
    ➖
    M & K NOMINEE SECRETARIES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  33. 1993-05-07
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    M & K NOMINEE SECRETARIES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-director
  34. 1992-08-18
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    Company incorporated
    As ALPHAFINE SERVICES LIMITED
  35. 1992-08-18
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    M & K NOMINEE SECRETARIES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  36. 1992-08-18
    ➕
    M & K NOMINEE SECRETARIES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-director

Owner dependency

83/100
Critical — business is the founder

The business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.

FACTORS
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 33 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 79 — succession pressure is live.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

90/100
Likely off-market candidate

Strong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 79 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 33 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 34 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.
  • 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.

Shareholders & ownership

2 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Parveen Sultana Hussain
Individual · British · DOB 05/1950 · age 76
——sig. influencesignificant influence06/04/2016
Mr Zia Ul Hussain
Individual · British · DOB 08/1947 · age 79
——sig. influencesignificant influence06/04/2016

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

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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.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated1992-08-18
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC55900 — Other accommodation

Registered office

Primera Accountants Limited, First Floor Spitalfields House
Stirling Way
Borehamwood
WD6 2FX
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-07-31
Last made up to: 2024-07-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-08-23
Last: 2025-08-09

Officers (4 active · 2 resigned)

HUSSAIN, Parveen Sultana→
secretary · appointed 1993-05-07
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Active
HUSSAIN, Parveen Sultana→
director · ~76y · appointed 2006-08-08
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Active
HUSSAIN, Suhail→
director · ~51y · appointed 2006-10-31
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Active
HUSSAIN, Zia Ul→
director · ~79y · appointed 1993-05-07
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
M & K NOMINEE SECRETARIES LIMITED→
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 1992-08-18 · resigned 1993-05-07
Resigned
M & K NOMINEE SECRETARIES LIMITED→
corporate-nominee-director · appointed 1992-08-18 · resigned 1993-05-07
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

5
Total charges
1
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:5 of 5 shown
TypeProperties
satisfied
Barclays
Barclays Bank PLC
Legal charge1 property05/05/201103/02/2021
satisfied
Barclays
Barclays Bank PLC
Legal charge1 property05/05/201103/02/2021
satisfied
Barclays
Barclays Bank PLC
Legal charge1 property05/05/201103/02/2021
satisfied
Barclays
Barclays Bank PLC
Debenture1 property28/02/201103/02/2021
outstanding
The Mortgage Works (UK)
The Mortgage Works (UK) PLC
Mortgage1 property15/05/2007—
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Recent filings (103 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-10-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-07-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-08-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-07-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-11-28
change-account-reference-date-company-current-shortened
accounts · AA01
2023-08-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-08-24
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2023-07-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-08-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-08-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-08-31
change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
accounts · AA01
2021-08-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-08-12
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2021-02-03
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2021-02-03