A.G.ERECTION LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
03837797 · ltd · incorporated 1999-09-08
Investment thesis
Unencumbered property vehicle — clean asset-backed target with refinance headroom.
Why interesting: Property-holding entity with no live charges; straightforward asset-backed case.
Why risky: Values depend on title and valuation; property-specific market exposure.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Aug 2025
Net worth
£641.7k
book net assets
Opportunity
80/100
Exceptional
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What this business does
Primary activity: Construction of commercial buildings
Sector: Construction
Investor take
Pursue
Asset-holding vehicle with a 77-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 80/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 77). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

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
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
7 officers (3 active, 7 linked, 4 with DOB)
81
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
4 connected companies via shared directors
57
Filing history
75 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
80/100Exceptional
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Strong composite across quality, acquirability, and risk. High-priority target — progress to serious diligence.

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
80
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 105 (micro)
Positive net assets
Net assets £641,697
Net assets shrinking
Down £119,339 YoY

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
£642k
↓ 16% YoY
Current Assets
£417k
↓ 23% YoY
Current Liabilities
£0£152k£304k£457k£609k£761kAug 2024Aug 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 105 (micro)
Metric2025-08-312024-08-31
Total assets£643.5k£762.8k
Current assets£417.4k£544.1k
Net assets£641.7k£761.0k

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
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Last 180 days
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filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (28 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-11-13
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  2. 2025-01-28
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  3. 2023-12-19
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  4. 2023-01-16
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  5. 2021-10-27
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  6. 2020-12-23
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  7. 2019-12-20
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  8. 2018-12-06
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  9. 2018-09-19
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  10. 2018-09-19
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    officers · CH01
  11. 2018-09-19
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    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  12. 2018-09-19
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    officers · CH01
  13. 2018-09-19
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  14. 2017-12-08
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  15. 2017-09-21
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  16. 2016-12-06
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    accounts · AA
  17. 2012-12-29
    KEANE, James Michael resigned
    secretary
  18. 2012-12-29
    KEANE, James Michael resigned
    director
  19. 2005-09-01
    KEANE, Damian Andrew appointed
    director
  20. 2005-09-01
    NORMAN, Andrew Eric, Mr. appointed
    director
  21. 1999-09-30
    NORMAN, David Eric, Mr. appointed
    director
  22. 1999-09-30
    KEANE, James Michael appointed
    secretary
  23. 1999-09-30
    TEMPLE SECRETARIES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  24. 1999-09-30
    KEANE, James Michael appointed
    director
  25. 1999-09-30
    COMPANY DIRECTORS LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-director
  26. 1999-09-08
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    Company incorporated
    As A.G.ERECTION LIMITED
  27. 1999-09-08
    TEMPLE SECRETARIES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  28. 1999-09-08
    COMPANY DIRECTORS 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 27 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 77 — 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 77 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 27 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 27 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

clean
No red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)

Shareholders & ownership

2 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr. David Eric Norman
Individual · British · DOB 08/1949 · age 77
2550%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting06/04/2016
Mr Damian Andrew Keane
Individual · Irish · DOB 06/1968 · age 58
2550%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting06/04/2016

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

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Radial SVG graph showing every company connected via shared directors, colour-coded by status.

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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
Incorporated1999-09-08
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC41201 — Construction of commercial buildings

Registered office

17 Saint Peters Place
Fleetwood
Lancashire
FY7 6EB

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-05-31
Last made up to: 2025-08-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-09-22
Last: 2025-09-08

Officers (3 active · 4 resigned)

KEANE, Damian Andrew
director · ~58y · appointed 2005-09-01
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Active
NORMAN, Andrew Eric, Mr.
director · ~48y · appointed 2005-09-01
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Active
NORMAN, David Eric, Mr.
director · ~77y · appointed 1999-09-30
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
KEANE, James Michael
secretary · appointed 1999-09-30 · resigned 2012-12-29
Resigned
TEMPLE SECRETARIES LIMITED
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 1999-09-08 · resigned 1999-09-30
Resigned
KEANE, James Michael
director · ~81y · appointed 1999-09-30 · resigned 2012-12-29
Resigned
COMPANY DIRECTORS LIMITED
corporate-nominee-director · appointed 1999-09-08 · resigned 1999-09-30
Resigned

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Recent filings (75 total)

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accounts · AA
2025-11-13
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-09-08
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-01-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-09-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-12-19
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-09-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-01-16
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-09-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-10-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-09-08
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2020-12-23
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-09-08
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2019-12-20
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2019-09-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2018-12-06