ACTIONPACE LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
03225279 · ltd · incorporated 1996-07-16
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
year to Mar 2025
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
74/100
Strong
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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
Pursue
Strong opportunity: property-backed borrower with strong profile and acceptable with review structure.

Opportunity 74/100 (strong), bankability 57/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Biggest value-creation lever: Consolidate lender relationships. 6 distinct lenders creates friction — refinance into single-lender structure for cleaner diligence. Most likely exit: portfolio break-up (40/100).

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Refinance opportunity

26 live charges · 6 lenders · oldest 29.7y

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 29.7 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · 6 lenders named — inter-creditor friction likely.
  • · Legal-friction score 50/100 (high).

Data confidence

Overall: high (81/100)

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
26 charges (26/26 with lender, 26/26 with type)
90
Directors & officers
9 officers (2 active, 9 linked, 4 with DOB)
79
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
11 connected companies via shared directors
78
Filing history
127 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
74/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.

Business quality
60
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
65
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
82
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
Current Assets
Current Liabilities
£0£0£0£0£0£0Mar 2024Mar 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-03-312024-03-31
Average employees200200

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.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (63 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-12-31
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  2. 2025-12-31
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  3. 2025-12-31
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  4. 2025-12-31
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  5. 2025-12-18
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  6. 2024-12-17
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  7. 2023-12-20
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  8. 2023-10-19
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  9. 2023-08-30
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  10. 2023-08-08
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  11. 2023-08-01
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    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  12. 2023-07-11
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    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  13. 2023-05-18
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  14. 2022-09-22
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    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extended
    accounts · AA01
  15. 2022-07-15
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  16. 2022-07-15
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  17. 2021-11-18
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  18. 2021-10-27
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  19. 2021-04-15
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  20. 2017-04-21
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    Charge satisfied #19
  21. 2016-06-10
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    Charge registered #26
    Lender: Commercial Acceptances Limited
  22. 2008-09-30
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    Charge registered #25
    Lender: Barclays Bank PLC
  23. 2008-07-17
    SCHUMAN, Kelly appointed
    director
  24. 2008-07-17
    SCHUMAN, Kelly resigned
    secretary
  25. 2007-07-17
    SCHUMAN, Kelly appointed
    secretary
  26. 2007-07-17
    SCHUMAN, Norman resigned
    secretary
  27. 2007-06-12
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    Charge registered #24
    Lender: Skipton Building Society
  28. 2007-06-12
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    Charge registered #23
    Lender: Skipton Building Society
  29. 2007-03-07
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    Charge registered #22
    Lender: Skipton Building Society
  30. 2007-03-07
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    Charge registered #21
    Lender: Skipton Building Society
  31. 2006-06-01
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    Charge registered #20
    Lender: Barclays Bank PLC
  32. 2006-06-01
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    Charge registered #19
    Lender: Barclays Bank PLC
  33. 2006-06-01
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    Charge registered #18
    Lender: Barclays Bank PLC
  34. 2004-04-05
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    Charge registered #17
    Lender: Paragon Mortgages Limited
  35. 2004-02-27
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    Charge registered #16
    Lender: Barclays Bank PLC
  36. 2004-02-27
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    Charge registered #15
    Lender: Barclays Bank PLC
  37. 2004-02-19
    SCHUMAN, Kelly resigned
    director
  38. 2003-10-21
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    Charge registered #14
    Lender: Barclays Bank PLC
  39. 2003-06-20
    SCHUMAN, Kelly appointed
    director
  40. 2003-06-05
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    Charge registered #13
    Lender: Paragon Mortgages Limited
  41. 2003-06-05
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    Charge registered #12
    Lender: Paragon Mortgages Limited
  42. 2003-06-05
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    Charge registered #11
    Lender: Paragon Mortgages Limited
  43. 2003-03-31
    SCHUMAN, Norman resigned
    director
  44. 2002-08-19
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    Charge registered #10
    Lender: Barclays Bank PLC
  45. 2002-03-22
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    Charge registered #9
    Lender: Flourishbest Limited
  46. 2002-01-14
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    Charge registered #8
    Lender: Flourishbest Limited
  47. 2001-08-24
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    Charge registered #7
    Lender: Barclays Bank PLC
  48. 2001-08-10
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    Charge registered #6
    Lender: Barclays Bank PLC
  49. 2000-01-11
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    Charge registered #5
    Lender: Flourishbest Limited
  50. 1999-09-20
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    Charge registered #4
    Lender: Flourishbest Limited
Showing most recent 50 of 63 events

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
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 30 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

66/100
Strong succession signal

Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.

SIGNALS
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
  • primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 30 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 30 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 low
25 live charges
low

Heavily leveraged with multiple live security positions — understand the capital structure before proceeding.

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Jonathan Floyd Schuman
Individual · British · DOB 06/1969 · age 57
75100%
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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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated1996-07-16
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC68209 — Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate

Registered office

Victory House
Chobham Street
Luton
Beds
LU1 3BS
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-07-17
Last: 2026-07-03

Officers (2 active · 7 resigned)

SCHUMAN, Jonathan Floyd
director · ~57y · appointed 1996-11-28
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Active
SCHUMAN, Kelly
director · ~56y · appointed 2008-07-17
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Active
HUSSEIN, Mesut
secretary · appointed 1996-08-30 · resigned 1996-11-30
Resigned
SCHUMAN, Kelly
secretary · appointed 2007-07-17 · resigned 2008-07-17
Resigned
SCHUMAN, Norman
secretary · appointed 1996-11-30 · resigned 2007-07-17
Resigned
WING, Clifford Donald
secretary · appointed 1996-07-16 · resigned 1996-08-30
Resigned
SCHUMAN, Kelly
director · ~56y · appointed 2003-06-20 · resigned 2004-02-19
Resigned
SCHUMAN, Norman
director · ~87y · appointed 1996-08-30 · resigned 2003-03-31
Resigned
BONUSWORTH LIMITED
corporate-director · appointed 1996-07-16 · resigned 1996-08-30
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

26
Total charges
25
Outstanding
5
Active lenders
Status:Lender:26 of 26 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
Commercial Acceptances
Commercial Acceptances Limited
A registered charge1 property10/06/2016
outstanding
Barclays
Barclays Bank PLC
Legal charge1 property30/09/2008
outstanding
Skipton Building Society
Legal charge1 property12/06/2007
outstanding
Skipton Building Society
Legal charge1 property12/06/2007
outstanding
Skipton Building Society
Legal charge1 property07/03/2007
outstanding
Skipton Building Society
Legal charge1 property07/03/2007
outstanding
Barclays
Barclays Bank PLC
Legal charge1 property01/06/2006
satisfied
Barclays
Barclays Bank PLC
Legal charge1 property01/06/200621/04/2017
outstanding
Barclays
Barclays Bank PLC
Legal charge1 property01/06/2006
outstanding
Paragon
Paragon Mortgages Limited
Legal charge1 property05/04/2004
outstanding
Barclays
Barclays Bank PLC
Legal charge1 property27/02/2004
outstanding
Barclays
Barclays Bank PLC
Legal charge1 property27/02/2004
outstanding
Barclays
Barclays Bank PLC
Legal charge1 property21/10/2003
outstanding
Paragon
Paragon Mortgages Limited
Legal charge1 property05/06/2003
outstanding
Paragon
Paragon Mortgages Limited
Legal charge1 property05/06/2003
outstanding
Paragon
Paragon Mortgages Limited
Legal charge1 property05/06/2003
outstanding
Barclays
Barclays Bank PLC
Legal charge1 property19/08/2002
outstanding
Flourishbest
Flourishbest Limited
Legal charge1 property22/03/2002
outstanding
Flourishbest
Flourishbest Limited
Legal charge1 property14/01/2002
outstanding
Barclays
Barclays Bank PLC
Legal charge1 property24/08/2001
outstanding
Barclays
Barclays Bank PLC
Legal charge1 property10/08/2001
outstanding
Flourishbest
Flourishbest Limited
Legal charge1 property11/01/2000
outstanding
Flourishbest
Flourishbest Limited
Legal charge1 property20/09/1999
outstanding
Flourishbest
Flourishbest LTD
Legal charge2 properties30/09/1998
outstanding
Paragon
Paragon Mortgages Limited
Legal charge1 property30/07/1998
outstanding
Flourishbest
Flourishbest Limited
Legal charge1 property29/11/1996
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Recent filings (127 total)

confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-07-03
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2025-12-31
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-12-31
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-12-31
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-12-31
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-12-18
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-07-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-12-17
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-07-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-12-20
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2023-10-19
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2023-08-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-08-08
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2023-08-01
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-07-31