ACTGRANGE PROPERTIES LIMITED
💤Zombieactive
03973623 · ltd · incorporated 2000-04-14
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
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year to Oct 2024
Net worth
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book net assets
Opportunity
69/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Other accommodation
Sector: Accommodation & food service
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
- 68100Buying and selling of own real estate
Investor take
PursueActive trading company. Reasonable fundamentals — worth a memo before deciding.
Opportunity 69/100 (strong), bankability 65/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Discharge stale live charges. 2 live charge(s) created 15+ years ago — likely paid but undischarged. Clean register. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).
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Refinance opportunity
14 live charges · 2 lenders · oldest 25.1y
30/100
under pressure
Refinance would be pressure-driven, not opportunity-driven. Expect tighter margins and covenant scrutiny.
- · Oldest live charge is 25.1 years old — likely at or near maturity.
- · Two lenders — manageable, but coordination required.
- · Distress signals active — lender appetite narrows.
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
14 charges (14/14 with lender, 14/14 with type)
90
Directors & officers
9 officers (1 active, 9 linked, 6 with DOB)
83
Ownership & PSC
3 active PSC(s) of 4 total, 4 with control declared
90
Director network
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
102 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
69/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
60
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
55
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
74
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
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Net Worth
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Current Assets
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Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102| Metric | 2024-10-31 | 2023-10-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | — | £3.39M |
| Current assets | — | £828.6k |
| Net assets | — | £1.43M |
| Average employees | 200 | — |
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.
See pricing →Recent activity
Last 30 days
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filings
Last 90 days
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filings
Last 180 days
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filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (55 events)Click to expand
- 2025-09-09📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2025-09-08📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2025-09-05📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2025-08-26📄capital-allotment-sharescapital · SH01
- 2025-07-25📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2024-07-05📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2023-07-13📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2023-04-18📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2023-04-18📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2023-04-18📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2022-05-03📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2022-02-08📄mortgage-satisfy-charge-fullmortgage · MR04
- 2022-02-08📄mortgage-satisfy-charge-fullmortgage · MR04
- 2022-02-08🔓Charge satisfied #12
- 2022-02-08🔓Charge satisfied #11
- 2021-10-27📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2021-10-27📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2021-10-27🔒Charge registered #14Lender: National Westminster Bank PLC
- 2021-10-27🔒Charge registered #13Lender: National Westminster Bank PLC
- 2021-07-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2020-08-10📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2020-07-31➖PATEL, Falgun Jagdishbhai resigneddirector
- 2020-07-03📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2020-05-29📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2020-05-20🔒Charge registered #12Lender: National Westminster Bank PLC
- 2020-05-20🔒Charge registered #11Lender: National Westminster Bank PLC
- 2019-12-17➕PATEL, Falgun Jagdishbhai appointeddirector
- 2019-11-01➕PATEL, Akshar appointeddirector
- 2019-11-01➖PATEL, Bindu resigneddirector
- 2019-11-01➖PATEL, Falgun Jagdishbhai resigneddirector
- 2019-08-09🔒Charge registered #10Lender: National Westminster Bank PLC
- 2019-08-09🔒Charge registered #9Lender: National Westminster Bank PLC
- 2019-08-09🔒Charge registered #8Lender: National Westminster Bank PLC
- 2019-04-23🔒Charge registered #7Lender: National Westminster Bank PLC
- 2019-04-23🔒Charge registered #6Lender: National Westminster Bank PLC
- 2016-09-06🔒Charge registered #5Lender: National Westminster Bank PLC
- 2013-05-01➖PATEL, Akshar resigneddirector
- 2012-07-26➖PATEL, Falgun Jagdishbhai resignedsecretary
- 2012-07-26➕PATEL, Akshar appointeddirector
- 2012-07-26➖PATEL, Falgun Jagdishbhai resigneddirector
- 2012-07-25➕PATEL, Falgun Jagdishbhai appointeddirector
- 2003-11-21🔒Charge registered #4Lender: National Westminster Bank PLC
- 2003-07-25🔓Charge satisfied #2
- 2003-07-25🔓Charge satisfied #1
- 2001-11-01🔒Charge registered #3Lender: National Westminster Bank PLC
- 2001-08-15🔒Charge registered #2Lender: Barclays Bank PLC
- 2001-03-23🔒Charge registered #1Lender: Barclays Bank PLC
- 2000-06-09➕PATEL, Falgun Jagdishbhai appointedsecretary
- 2000-06-09➖TEMPLE SECRETARIES LIMITED resignedcorporate-nominee-secretary
- 2000-06-09➕PATEL, Bindu appointeddirector
Showing most recent 50 of 55 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
55/100
Strong succession signalMultiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.
SIGNALS
- primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
- secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 26 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.
Red flags
1 med · 1 lowCharge satisfaction-then-recreation pattern
mediumMultiple instances where a charge was satisfied and a new charge created within 6 months. Suggests active refinancing cycle.
10 live charges
lowHeavily leveraged with multiple live security positions — understand the capital structure before proceeding.
Shareholders & ownership
3 active beneficial owners| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
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Akshar Patel Individual · British · DOB 06/1994 · age 32 | 25–50% | 25–50% | board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control | 01/03/2020 |
Parimal Patel Individual · British · DOB 01/1997 · age 29 | 25–50% | 25–50% | board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control | 01/03/2020 |
Mrs Bindu Patel Individual · British · DOB 04/1967 · age 59 | 25–50% | 25–50% | board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control | 01/03/2017 |
1 historic (ceased) PSC
- Mr Falgun Jagdishbhai Patelceased 01/03/2020· 25-50% shares
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
🔒Co-director network graph
Radial SVG graph showing every company connected via shared directors, colour-coded by status.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
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| 75 KINGS GROVE (PECKHAM) FREEHOLD LIMITED→ 07681665 · est 2011 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 14y | — | — |
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| ADAM FOODS LTD→ 10997555 · est 2017 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 8y | — | — |
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Peers ranked by estimated value, then turnover, then opportunity score.See all →
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8 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
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Exit-route ranking, improvement thesis, quiet-distress detector, covenant-pressure proxy, extraction monitor, approaching triggers, ownership drift, local cluster, value trap, debt capacity, archetype classification — 48+ scoring modules.
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See pricing →Company details
Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2000-04-14
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC55900 — Other accommodation
Registered office
162 Bramdean Crescent
London
SE12 0UH
England
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-07-31
Last made up to: 2024-10-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-09-09
Last: 2025-08-26
Officers (1 active · 8 resigned)
PATEL, Akshar→
Activedirector · ~32y · appointed 2019-11-01
View their other companies + combined net worth →
PATEL, Falgun Jagdishbhai→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2000-06-09 · resigned 2012-07-26
TEMPLE SECRETARIES LIMITED→
Resignedcorporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2000-04-14 · resigned 2000-06-09
PATEL, Akshar→
Resigneddirector · ~32y · appointed 2012-07-26 · resigned 2013-05-01
PATEL, Bindu→
Resigneddirector · ~59y · appointed 2000-06-09 · resigned 2019-11-01
PATEL, Falgun Jagdishbhai→
Resigneddirector · ~59y · appointed 2019-12-17 · resigned 2020-07-31
PATEL, Falgun Jagdishbhai→
Resigneddirector · ~59y · appointed 2012-07-25 · resigned 2019-11-01
PATEL, Falgun Jagdishbhai→
Resigneddirector · ~59y · appointed 2000-06-09 · resigned 2012-07-26
COMPANY DIRECTORS LIMITED→
Resignedcorporate-nominee-director · appointed 2000-04-14 · resigned 2000-06-09
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Mortgages & charges
14
Total charges
10
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:14 of 14 shown
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| outstanding | National Westminster Bank National Westminster Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 27/10/2021 | — | |
| outstanding | National Westminster Bank National Westminster Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 27/10/2021 | — | |
| satisfied | National Westminster Bank National Westminster Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 20/05/2020 | 08/02/2022 | |
| satisfied | National Westminster Bank National Westminster Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 20/05/2020 | 08/02/2022 | |
| outstanding | National Westminster Bank National Westminster Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 09/08/2019 | — | |
| outstanding | National Westminster Bank National Westminster Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 09/08/2019 | — | |
| outstanding | National Westminster Bank National Westminster Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 09/08/2019 | — | |
| outstanding | National Westminster Bank National Westminster Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 23/04/2019 | — | |
| outstanding | National Westminster Bank National Westminster Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 23/04/2019 | — | |
| outstanding | National Westminster Bank National Westminster Bank PLC | A registered charge | — | 06/09/2016 | — | |
| outstanding | National Westminster Bank National Westminster Bank PLC | Legal charge | 1 property | 21/11/2003 | — | |
| outstanding | National Westminster Bank National Westminster Bank PLC | Legal charge | 1 property | 01/11/2001 | — | |
| satisfied | Barclays Barclays Bank PLC | Legal charge | 1 property | 15/08/2001 | 25/07/2003 | |
| satisfied | Barclays Barclays Bank PLC | Debenture | 1 property | 23/03/2001 | 25/07/2003 |
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Recent filings (102 total)
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2025-09-09
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2025-09-08
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2025-09-05
capital-allotment-shares
capital · SH01
2025-08-26
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-08-26
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-07-25
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-04-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-07-05
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-04-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-07-13
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-04-25
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2023-04-18
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-04-18
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2023-04-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-05-03