APPROVED LETTING SCHEME LIMITED
Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 72). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (72/100)Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 102Key financials
1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accountsFinancials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102| Metric | 2024-03-31 |
|---|---|
| Total assets | £103.9k |
| Current assets | £759.9k |
| Cash | £693.9k |
| Debtors | £65.9k |
| Net assets | £103.9k |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
Recent activity
- • 1 accounts
Corporate timeline (57 events)Click to expand
- 2025-12-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2025-10-24📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2025-09-29📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2024-12-16📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2024-06-24📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2024-06-10➕RAY, Stephen William Topping appointeddirector
- 2023-12-21📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2023-12-11➖DREW SMITH, Sheila resigneddirector
- 2023-12-07📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2022-09-15📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2022-04-26📍change-sail-address-company-with-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD02
- 2021-11-24📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2021-11-23📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2021-11-23📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2021-08-16➕TACAGNI, Richard Kevin appointeddirector
- 2020-12-03📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2020-10-25📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statementpersons-with-significant-control · PSC08
- 2020-10-16📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2020-10-16📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2020-10-16📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2020-01-13📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2020-01-09📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2019-11-27➕THOMSON, Isobel Frances appointeddirector
- 2014-02-07➕MIDGLEY, John Philip appointeddirector
- 2013-11-23➖PICKERING, Caroline Barbara Nelson resigneddirector
- 2013-05-10➕GRAY, Patrick Francis appointeddirector
- 2013-05-10➖BRITISH PROPERTY FEDERATION resignedcorporate-director
- 2013-05-10➖GUILD OF LETTING & MANAGEMENT resignedcorporate-director
- 2012-02-10➕DREW SMITH, Sheila appointeddirector
- 2011-04-01➖NATIONAL UNION OF STUDENTS INTERNATIONAL CENTRE LIMITED(THE) resignedcorporate-director
- 2010-02-17➖SANCTUARY SHAFTESBURY HOUSING resignedcorporate-director
- 2010-02-12➖BRITISH PROPERTY FEDERATION resignedcorporate-secretary
- 2009-06-25➖NATIONAL LANDLORDS ASSOCIATION resignedcorporate-director
- 2008-01-31➖NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF ESTATE AGENTS resignedcorporate-director
- 2008-01-31➖THE ASSOCIATION OF RESIDENTIAL LETTING AGENTS resignedcorporate-director
- 2007-11-21➕BRITISH PROPERTY FEDERATION appointedcorporate-secretary
- 2007-11-21➕NATIONAL UNION OF STUDENTS INTERNATIONAL CENTRE LIMITED(THE) appointedcorporate-director
- 2007-11-15➖ROYAL INSTITUTION OF CHARTERED SURVEYORS resignedcorporate-secretary
- 2007-11-15➖ROYAL INSTITUTION OF CHARTERED SURVEYORS resignedcorporate-director
- 2007-07-21➕BRITISH PROPERTY FEDERATION appointedcorporate-director
- 2007-07-21➕GUILD OF LETTING & MANAGEMENT appointedcorporate-director
- 2007-07-21➕NATIONAL LANDLORDS ASSOCIATION appointedcorporate-director
- 2007-05-08➕SANCTUARY SHAFTESBURY HOUSING appointedcorporate-director
- 2006-10-30➕PICKERING, Caroline Barbara Nelson appointeddirector
- 2005-02-11➖DUNSMORE HARDY, Hugh resigneddirector
- 2001-02-12➕DUNSMORE HARDY, Hugh appointeddirector
- 2001-02-12➖THE INCORPORATED SOCIETY OF VALUERS AND AUCTIONEERS resignedcorporate-director
- 2000-12-19➖EMPTY HOMES AGENCY LIMITED resignedcorporate-secretary
- 2000-12-19➕ROYAL INSTITUTION OF CHARTERED SURVEYORS appointedcorporate-secretary
- 2000-12-19➖EMPTY HOMES AGENCY LIMITED resignedcorporate-director
Owner dependency
Some founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.
- -5 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 72 — succession pressure is live.
Succession & seller-readiness
Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.
- primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 72 years old. Natural succession window is now.
- secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 13 years.
- supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.
Red flags
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