ADVENT ESTATES LIMITED
💤Zombieactive
03523926 · ltd · incorporated 1998-03-09
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
—
not disclosed
Net worth
—
book net assets
Opportunity
73/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Renting and operating of Housing Association real estate
Sector: Real estate
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
- 87300Residential care activities for the elderly and disabled
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: property-backed borrower with strong profile and acceptable with review structure.
Opportunity 73/100 (strong), bankability 67/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. 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 (38/100).
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Refinance opportunity
35 live charges · 4 lenders · oldest 27.9y
15/100
under pressure
Refinance would be pressure-driven, not opportunity-driven. Expect tighter margins and covenant scrutiny.
- · Oldest live charge is 27.9 years old — likely at or near maturity.
- · 4 lenders named — inter-creditor friction likely.
- · Distress signals active — lender appetite narrows.
Data confidence
Overall: low (54/100)Sparse data coverage. Treat AI-generated outputs as preliminary. Manual diligence essential.
Company profile
address, 2 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
35 charges (35/35 with lender, 35/35 with type)
90
Directors & officers
10 officers (1 active, 10 linked, 5 with DOB)
80
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
169 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
73/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
55
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
77
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
2
filings
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (109 events)Click to expand
- 2026-03-09📄change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extendedaccounts · AA01
- 2025-04-02➖MEADOWS, Angela Margaret resignedsecretary
- 2025-04-02📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2025-04-02📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-04-02📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-04-02📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-04-02📄termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM02
- 2025-04-01➕KHANAL, Bishnu Prasad appointeddirector
- 2025-04-01➖CHEW, Tai Wa resigneddirector
- 2025-04-01➖CHEW, Wai Mun resigneddirector
- 2025-04-01➖MEADOWS, Philip Peter resigneddirector
- 2025-04-01📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2025-04-01📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2025-04-01🔒Charge registered #35Lender: Barclays Bank PLC
- 2025-04-01🔒Charge registered #34Lender: Barclays Bank PLC
- 2025-03-28📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2025-03-28📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC02
- 2025-03-27📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2025-03-27📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC02
- 2025-03-27📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC02
- 2025-03-27📄withdrawal-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statementpersons-with-significant-control · PSC09
- 2024-12-16📄accounts-with-accounts-type-mediumaccounts · AA
- 2024-09-19📄mortgage-satisfy-charge-fullmortgage · MR04
- 2024-09-19📄mortgage-satisfy-charge-fullmortgage · MR04
- 2024-09-19🔓Charge satisfied #32
- 2024-09-19🔓Charge satisfied #31
- 2024-08-08📄mortgage-satisfy-charge-fullmortgage · MR04
- 2024-08-08🔓Charge satisfied #33
- 2024-04-13📄accounts-with-accounts-type-mediumaccounts · AA
- 2024-03-14📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2023-04-06📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2012-11-07🔓Charge satisfied #26
- 2012-11-07🔓Charge satisfied #23
- 2012-11-07🔓Charge satisfied #22
- 2012-11-07🔓Charge satisfied #21
- 2012-11-07🔓Charge satisfied #20
- 2012-11-07🔓Charge satisfied #19
- 2012-11-07🔓Charge satisfied #18
- 2012-11-07🔓Charge satisfied #17
- 2012-11-07🔓Charge satisfied #16
- 2012-11-07🔓Charge satisfied #15
- 2012-11-07🔓Charge satisfied #14
- 2012-11-07🔓Charge satisfied #13
- 2012-11-07🔓Charge satisfied #12
- 2012-11-07🔓Charge satisfied #11
- 2012-11-07🔓Charge satisfied #10
- 2012-11-07🔓Charge satisfied #9
- 2012-11-07🔓Charge satisfied #8
- 2012-11-07🔓Charge satisfied #7
- 2012-11-07🔓Charge satisfied #6
Showing most recent 50 of 109 events
Owner dependency
75/100
High — earn-out structure requiredMaterial founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
FACTORS
- +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.
Succession & seller-readiness
45/100
Moderate signalSome succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.
SIGNALS
- primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
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.
Group structure
Chew Meadows Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.
🏛️ultimate parent
Chew Meadows Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
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ADVENT ESTATES LIMITED
This company · 03523926
Parent relationships inferred from Persons with Significant Control filings. Full subsidiary tree requires reverse-lookup (coming).
Shareholders & ownership
1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Chew Meadows Limited Corporate entity | 75–100% | 75–100% | board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control | 26/03/2025 |
2 historic (ceased) PSCs
- Advent Holdings Limitedceased 26/03/2025· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control
- Advent Holdings Limitedceased 26/03/2025· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A&L LETTINGS AND REFURBS LTD→ 12503543 · est 2020 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 6y | — | — |
| A2M REAL ESTATE LIMITED→ 15259754 · est 2023 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 2y | — | — |
| ACTIVE MUSLIM NATION LTD→ 16189065 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 1y | — | — |
| ADVAIT PROPERTY LTD→ 16677426 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ADVANCEDTEC PROPERTY SOLUTIONS LTD→ 13229913 · est 2021 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 5y | — | — |
| ADVENT HOLDINGS LIMITED→ 16261706 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 1y | — | — |
| AFFINITY LIVING CONCEPTS LTD→ 13665895 · est 2021 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 4y | — | — |
| AGENT SUMMARY LIMITED→ 13286009 · est 2021 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 5y | — | — |
| AIR BALLOON GROUP LTD→ 10750823 · est 2017 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 8y | — | — |
| AJJAN CAPITAL LTD→ 11690512 · est 2018 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 7y | — | — |
| AJJAN INVESTMENTS LTD→ 11957164 · est 2019 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 6y | — | — |
| AKULA PROPERTIES LTD→ 11835440 · est 2019 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 7y | — | — |
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Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated1998-03-09
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC68201 — Renting and operating of Housing Association real estate
Registered office
Field Farm House
Hampton Bishop
Hereford
HR1 4JP
England
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-06-30
Last made up to: 2024-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-04-23
Last: 2026-04-09
Officers (1 active · 9 resigned)
KHANAL, Bishnu Prasad→
Activedirector · ~53y · appointed 2025-04-01
View their other companies + combined net worth →
HARRIS, Brian Clive→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 1998-11-01 · resigned 1999-10-25
MEADOWS, Angela Margaret→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2000-02-01 · resigned 2025-04-02
MEADOWS, Philip Peter→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 1998-03-09 · resigned 1998-07-09
BLACKFRIAR SECRETARIES LIMITED→
Resignedcorporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 1998-03-09 · resigned 1998-03-09
CHEW, Tai Wa→
Resigneddirector · ~63y · appointed 2003-07-01 · resigned 2025-04-01
CHEW, Wai Mun→
Resigneddirector · ~65y · appointed 1998-03-09 · resigned 2025-04-01
HARRIS, Brian Clive→
Resigneddirector · ~83y · appointed 1998-03-09 · resigned 1999-10-25
MEADOWS, Philip Peter→
Resigneddirector · ~78y · appointed 1998-07-09 · resigned 2025-04-01
BLACKFRIAR DIRECTORS LIMITED→
Resignedcorporate-nominee-director · appointed 1998-03-09 · resigned 1998-03-09
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Mortgages & charges
35
Total charges
2
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:35 of 35 shown
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| outstanding | Barclays Barclays Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 01/04/2025 | — | |
| outstanding | Barclays Barclays Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 01/04/2025 | — | |
| satisfied | Barclays Barclays Bank PLC | Legal charge | 1 property | 06/02/2012 | 08/08/2024 | |
| satisfied | Barclays Barclays Bank PLC | Legal charge | 1 property | 06/02/2012 | 19/09/2024 | |
| satisfied | Barclays Barclays Bank PLC | Guarantee and debenture | 1 property | 10/12/2011 | 19/09/2024 | |
| satisfied | Lloyds Banking Group Lloyds Tsb Bank PLC | Mortgage | 1 property | 26/02/2008 | 29/02/2012 | |
| satisfied | Lloyds Banking Group Lloyds Tsb Bank PLC | Mortgage | 1 property | 26/02/2008 | 29/02/2012 | |
| satisfied | Lloyds Banking Group Lloyds Tsb Bank PLC | Mortgage | 1 property | 26/02/2008 | 17/02/2012 | |
| satisfied | Lloyds Banking Group The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC | Legal charge | 1 property | 11/12/2003 | 28/11/2007 | |
| satisfied | Lloyds Banking Group The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC | Debenture | 1 property | 11/12/2003 | 07/11/2012 | |
| satisfied | Lloyds Banking Group The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC | Legal charge | 1 property | 11/12/2003 | 07/12/2007 | |
| satisfied | Lloyds Banking Group The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC | Legal charge | 1 property | 11/12/2003 | 07/12/2007 | |
| satisfied | Lloyds Banking Group Lloyds Tsb Bank PLC | Debenture deed | 1 property | 13/10/2003 | 07/11/2012 | |
| satisfied | Lloyds Banking Group Lloyds Tsb Bank PLC | Mortgage | 1 property | 10/04/2000 | 07/11/2012 | |
| satisfied | Lloyds Banking Group Lloyds Tsb Bank PLC | Mortgage | 1 property | 10/04/2000 | 07/11/2012 | |
| satisfied | Lloyds Banking Group Lloyds Bank PLC | Mortgage | 1 property | 02/11/1998 | 07/11/2012 | |
| satisfied | Lloyds Banking Group Lloyds Bank PLC | Mortgage | 1 property | 05/08/1998 | 07/11/2012 | |
| satisfied | Lloyds Banking Group Lloyds Bank PLC | Mortgage | 1 property | 05/08/1998 | 07/11/2012 | |
| satisfied | Lloyds Banking Group Lloyds Bank PLC | Mortgage | 1 property | 05/08/1998 | 07/11/2012 | |
| satisfied | Lloyds Banking Group Lloyds Bank PLC | Mortgage | 1 property | 05/08/1998 | 07/11/2012 | |
| satisfied | Lloyds Banking Group Lloyds Bank PLC | Mortgage | 1 property | 05/08/1998 | 07/11/2012 | |
| satisfied | Lloyds Banking Group Lloyds Bank PLC | Mortgage | 1 property | 05/08/1998 | 07/11/2012 | |
| satisfied | Lloyds Banking Group Lloyds Bank PLC | Mortgage | 1 property | 05/08/1998 | 07/11/2012 | |
| satisfied | Lloyds Banking Group Lloyds Bank PLC | Mortgage | 1 property | 05/08/1998 | 07/11/2012 | |
| satisfied | Lloyds Banking Group Lloyds Bank PLC | Mortgage | 1 property | 05/08/1998 | 07/11/2012 | |
| satisfied | Lloyds Banking Group Lloyds Bank PLC | Mortgage | 1 property | 05/08/1998 | 07/11/2012 | |
| satisfied | Lloyds Banking Group Lloyds Bank PLC | Mortgage | 1 property | 05/08/1998 | 07/11/2012 | |
| satisfied | Lloyds Banking Group Lloyds Bank PLC | Mortgage | 1 property | 05/08/1998 | 07/11/2012 | |
| satisfied | Lloyds Banking Group Lloyds Bank PLC | Mortgage | 1 property | 05/08/1998 | 07/11/2012 | |
| satisfied | Lloyds Banking Group Lloyds Bank PLC | Mortgage | 1 property | 05/08/1998 | 07/11/2012 | |
| satisfied | Lloyds Banking Group Lloyds Bank PLC | Mortgage | 1 property | 05/08/1998 | 07/11/2012 | |
| satisfied | Lloyds Banking Group Lloyds Bank PLC | Mortgage | 1 property | 05/08/1998 | 07/11/2012 | |
| satisfied | Lloyds Banking Group Lloyds Bank PLC | Mortgage | 1 property | 05/08/1998 | 07/11/2012 | |
| satisfied | Lloyds Banking Group Lloyds Bank PLC | Mortgage | 1 property | 05/08/1998 | 07/11/2012 | |
| satisfied | Lloyds Banking Group Lloyds Bank PLC | Mortgage | 1 property | 05/08/1998 | 07/11/2012 |
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Recent filings (169 total)
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-04-16
change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extended
accounts · AA01
2026-03-09
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-04-09
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-04-02
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-04-02
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-04-02
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-04-02
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2025-04-02
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2025-04-01
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2025-04-01
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-03-28
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
2025-03-28
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-03-27
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
2025-03-27
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
2025-03-27