AHGR LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
04201939 · ltd · incorporated 2001-04-19
Investment thesis
Looks cheap but ownership + security both unclear — probable value trap.
Why interesting: Headline metrics may be attractive.
Why risky: No PSC visibility combined with multiple live charges; transacting likely slow and expensive.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Mar 2025
Net worth
£488.4k
book net assets
Opportunity
72/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Activities of extraterritorial organisations and bodies
Sector: Extraterritorial bodies
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company with a 70-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 72/100 (strong), bankability 57/100. Strong seller-intent signal (68/100, director aged 70). Asset purchase likely safer than share purchase given structural signals. Biggest value-creation lever: Consolidate lender relationships. 5 distinct lenders creates friction — refinance into single-lender structure for cleaner diligence. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (53/100).

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Refinance opportunity

29 live charges · 5 lenders · oldest 24.8y

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 24.8 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · 5 lenders named — inter-creditor friction likely.
  • · Legal-friction score 55/100 (high).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (70/100)

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
29 charges (29/29 with lender, 29/29 with type)
90
Directors & officers
16 officers (2 active, 16 linked, 9 with DOB)
81
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
155 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
72/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
60
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
70
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
71
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £488,433
Net assets shrinking
Down £9,735 YoY

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
£488k
↓ 2.0% YoY
Current Assets
£999k
↓ 1.6% YoY
Current Liabilities
£0£203k£406k£609k£812k£1.0mMar 2024Mar 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-03-302024-03-30
Total assets£2.74M£2.75M
Current assets£998.6k£1.01M
Net assets£488.4k£498.2k

Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (94 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-01-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-12-10
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  3. 2025-12-10
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  4. 2025-12-08
    THORNTON, Stephen David appointed
    director
  5. 2025-12-08
    CHAN, Ivan Alwyn resigned
    director
  6. 2025-10-16
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  7. 2025-04-01
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  8. 2024-12-31
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    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  9. 2024-12-09
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  10. 2024-12-09
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    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  11. 2023-12-28
    RODGERS, Glenn resigned
    secretary
  12. 2023-08-11
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  13. 2022-12-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  14. 2022-08-04
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  15. 2022-08-04
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  16. 2022-06-17
    CHAN, Ivan Alwyn appointed
    director
  17. 2022-06-17
    OGLE, James resigned
    director
  18. 2022-03-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  19. 2021-10-26
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    mortgage · MR01
  20. 2021-10-26
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    mortgage · MR01
  21. 2021-10-25
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    mortgage · MR01
  22. 2021-10-25
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    mortgage · MR01
  23. 2021-10-25
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    mortgage · MR01
  24. 2021-10-25
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    mortgage · MR01
  25. 2021-10-25
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  26. 2021-10-08
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    Charge registered #29
    Lender: First Securities Group Limited
  27. 2021-10-08
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    Charge registered #28
    Lender: First Securities Group Limited
  28. 2021-10-08
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    Charge registered #27
    Lender: First Securities Group Limited
  29. 2021-10-08
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    Charge registered #26
    Lender: First Securities Group Limited
  30. 2021-10-08
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    Charge registered #25
    Lender: First Securities Group Limited
  31. 2021-10-08
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    Charge registered #24
    Lender: First Securities Group Limited
  32. 2021-10-08
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    Charge registered #23
    Lender: First Securities Group Limited
  33. 2021-08-30
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    Charge registered #22
    Lender: First Securities Group Limited
  34. 2019-11-08
    EXECUTIVE ONE LIMITED appointed
    corporate-director
  35. 2019-11-08
    GRESHAM CORPORATE HOLDINGS LIMITED resigned
    corporate-director
  36. 2019-09-08
    RODGERS, Glenn appointed
    secretary
  37. 2019-01-02
    LEON, Maria Del Carmen resigned
    director
  38. 2019-01-02
    OGLE, James appointed
    director
  39. 2017-10-21
    ESTEP, Charles Lindsay resigned
    director
  40. 2017-10-21
    LEON, Maria Del Carmen appointed
    director
  41. 2015-03-09
    THORNTON, David Stephen, Dr resigned
    secretary
  42. 2015-03-09
    THORNTON, David Stephen, Dr resigned
    director
  43. 2015-03-08
    ESTEP, Charles Lindsay appointed
    director
  44. 2010-03-04
    THORNTON, David Stephen, Dr appointed
    director
  45. 2009-10-09
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    Charge registered #21
    Lender: Gresham Corporate Holdings Limited
  46. 2009-10-09
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    Charge registered #20
    Lender: Gresham Corporate Holdings Limited
  47. 2009-10-09
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    Charge registered #19
    Lender: Gresham Corporate Holdings Limited
  48. 2009-10-09
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    Charge registered #18
    Lender: Gresham Corporate Holdings Limited
  49. 2009-10-09
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    Charge registered #17
    Lender: Gresham Corporate Holdings Limited
  50. 2009-10-09
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    Charge registered #16
    Lender: Gresham Corporate Holdings Limited
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Owner dependency

88/100
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
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
  • +Founder name in company name: Company name contains director surname "LIMITED" — strong identity link between founder and business.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 70 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

66/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 70 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.

Red flags

1 med · 2 low
Charge satisfaction-then-recreation pattern
medium

Multiple instances where a charge was satisfied and a new charge created within 6 months. Suggests active refinancing cycle.

15 live charges
low

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

Multiple registered office changes
low

Multiple address changes in a short period can indicate operational instability or admin disorder.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2001-04-19
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC99000 — Activities of extraterritorial organisations and bodies

Registered office

Runnymede Malthouse Business Centre The Malthouse
Malthouse Lane
Egham
TW20 9BD
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-30
Last made up to: 2025-03-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-12-01
Last: 2025-11-17

Officers (2 active · 14 resigned)

THORNTON, Stephen David
director · ~70y · appointed 2025-12-08
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Active
EXECUTIVE ONE LIMITED
corporate-director · appointed 2019-11-08
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Active
BROOK, Stephen Oliver
secretary · appointed 2001-08-08 · resigned 2009-06-19
Resigned
RODGERS, Glenn
secretary · appointed 2019-09-08 · resigned 2023-12-28
Resigned
THORNTON, David Stephen, Dr
secretary · appointed 2009-06-19 · resigned 2015-03-09
Resigned
THE COMPANY REGISTRATION AGENTS LIMITED
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2001-04-19 · resigned 2001-08-08
Resigned
CHAN, Ivan Alwyn
director · ~68y · appointed 2022-06-17 · resigned 2025-12-08
Resigned
ERIKSSON, Rickard Kelly
director · ~52y · appointed 2009-06-19 · resigned 2009-06-19
Resigned
ESTEP, Charles Lindsay
director · ~74y · appointed 2015-03-08 · resigned 2017-10-21
Resigned
GRANGER, Shelley
director · ~68y · appointed 2007-05-14 · resigned 2008-08-25
Resigned
LEON, Maria Del Carmen
director · ~68y · appointed 2017-10-21 · resigned 2019-01-02
Resigned
OGLE, James
director · ~38y · appointed 2019-01-02 · resigned 2022-06-17
Resigned
SUMMERSKILL, Romy Elizabeth
director · ~59y · appointed 2001-08-08 · resigned 2009-06-19
Resigned
THORNTON, David Stephen, Dr
director · ~70y · appointed 2010-03-04 · resigned 2015-03-09
Resigned
GRESHAM CORPORATE HOLDINGS LIMITED
corporate-director · appointed 2009-06-19 · resigned 2019-11-08
Resigned
LUCIENE JAMES LIMITED
corporate-nominee-director · appointed 2001-04-19 · resigned 2001-08-08
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Mortgages & charges

29
Total charges
15
Outstanding
2
Active lenders
Status:Lender:29 of 29 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
First Securities Group
First Securities Group Limited
A registered charge1 property08/10/2021
outstanding
First Securities Group
First Securities Group Limited
A registered charge1 property08/10/2021
outstanding
First Securities Group
First Securities Group Limited
A registered charge1 property08/10/2021
outstanding
First Securities Group
First Securities Group Limited
A registered charge1 property08/10/2021
outstanding
First Securities Group
First Securities Group Limited
A registered charge1 property08/10/2021
outstanding
First Securities Group
First Securities Group Limited
A registered charge1 property08/10/2021
outstanding
First Securities Group
First Securities Group Limited
A registered charge1 property08/10/2021
outstanding
First Securities Group
First Securities Group Limited
A registered charge30/08/2021
outstanding
Gresham Corporate Holdings
Gresham Corporate Holdings Limited
Legal charge1 property09/10/2009
outstanding
Gresham Corporate Holdings
Gresham Corporate Holdings Limited
Legal charge1 property09/10/2009
outstanding
Gresham Corporate Holdings
Gresham Corporate Holdings Limited
Legal charge1 property09/10/2009
outstanding
Gresham Corporate Holdings
Gresham Corporate Holdings Limited
Legal charge1 property09/10/2009
outstanding
Gresham Corporate Holdings
Gresham Corporate Holdings Limited
Legal charge1 property09/10/2009
outstanding
Gresham Corporate Holdings
Gresham Corporate Holdings Limited
Legal charge1 property09/10/2009
outstanding
Gresham Corporate Holdings
Gresham Corporate Holdings Limited
Legal charge1 property09/10/2009
satisfied
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Legal charge1 property19/03/200424/06/2009
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Legal charge1 property19/03/200424/06/2009
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Legal charge1 property19/03/200424/06/2009
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Legal charge1 property19/03/200424/06/2009
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Deed of assignment of rental guarantee1 property16/12/200114/02/2004
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Deed of assignment of rental deposits1 property05/09/200114/02/2004
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Deed of assignment of rental guarantee1 property05/09/200114/02/2004
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Deed of assignment of rents1 property05/09/200114/02/2004
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Lloyds Banking Group
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Legal charge1 property05/09/200114/02/2004
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
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Fixed and floating charge1 property05/09/200114/02/2004
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Recent filings (155 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2026-01-29
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-12-10
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-12-10
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-11-17
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-10-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-04-01
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-02-02
change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
accounts · AA01
2024-12-31
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-12-09
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2024-12-09
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-02-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-08-11
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-03-02
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-12-31
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2022-08-04