3P PROPERTIES LIMITED
- · Oldest live charge 23.6y old — refinance window within 12 months
Opportunity 79/100 (strong), bankability 85/100. Strong seller-intent signal (93/100, director aged 74). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).
Refinance opportunity
7 live charges · 2 lenders · oldest 23.6y
Refinance conversation should be productive — structure clean and timing right.
- · Oldest live charge is 23.6 years old — likely at or near maturity.
- · Two lenders — manageable, but coordination required.
- · Legal-friction score 15/100 — clean.
Data confidence
Overall: medium (79/100)Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.
Sector-multiple EBITDA, turnover, and NAV-proxy valuation range with confidence tier — derived from extracted iXBRL financials.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 105 (micro)Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsHover to see exact values · click legend to toggle series
Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 105 (micro)| Metric | 2025-12-31 | 2024-12-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £411.8k | £351.2k |
| Current assets | £28.1k | £20.8k |
| Net assets | £411.8k | £351.2k |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
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
- • 1 accounts
- • 1 accounts
Corporate timeline (40 events)Click to expand
- 2026-04-02📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2025-07-25📄mortgage-satisfy-charge-fullmortgage · MR04
- 2025-07-25📄mortgage-satisfy-charge-fullmortgage · MR04
- 2025-07-25📄mortgage-satisfy-charge-fullmortgage · MR04
- 2025-07-25🔓Charge satisfied #7
- 2025-07-25🔓Charge satisfied #6
- 2025-07-25🔓Charge satisfied #5
- 2025-05-23📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2025-05-23📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2025-05-23📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2025-05-23📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2025-05-23📄change-person-secretary-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH03
- 2025-05-23📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2025-05-07📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2024-02-02📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2023-02-24📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2022-06-28📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2021-06-24📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2020-04-09📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2019-07-25📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2018-09-24📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2007-09-19🔓Charge satisfied #4
- 2007-09-19🔓Charge satisfied #3
- 2007-09-19🔓Charge satisfied #2
- 2007-09-19🔓Charge satisfied #1
- 2006-03-02🔒Charge registered #7Lender: Alliance & Leicester Commercial Bank PLC
- 2006-03-02🔒Charge registered #6Lender: Alliance & Leicester Commercial Bank PLC
- 2006-03-02🔒Charge registered #5Lender: Alliance & Leicester Commercial Bank PLC
- 2003-06-10➕PATHAK, Rakesh Kumar appointeddirector
- 2003-05-28🔒Charge registered #4Lender: Hsbc Bank PLC
- 2003-05-14🔒Charge registered #3Lender: Hsbc Bank PLC
- 2003-03-28🔒Charge registered #2Lender: Hsbc Bank PLC
- 2002-09-30🔒Charge registered #1Lender: Hsbc Bank PLC
- 2002-05-24🏢Company incorporatedAs 3P PROPERTIES LIMITED
- 2002-05-24➕PATHAK, Rakesh Kumar appointedsecretary
- 2002-05-24➕PATHAK, Ravi Kumar appointeddirector
- 2002-05-24➕SWIFT INCORPORATIONS LIMITED appointedcorporate-nominee-secretary
- 2002-05-24➖SWIFT INCORPORATIONS LIMITED resignedcorporate-nominee-secretary
- 2002-05-24➕INSTANT COMPANIES LIMITED appointedcorporate-nominee-director
- 2002-05-24➖INSTANT COMPANIES LIMITED resignedcorporate-nominee-director
Owner dependency
The business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.
- +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
- +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 24 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 74 — succession pressure is live.
- +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.
Succession & seller-readiness
Strong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.
- primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 74 years old. Natural succession window is now.
- secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
- primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 24 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
- secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 24 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
1 med ·Multiple instances where a charge was satisfied and a new charge created within 6 months. Suggests active refinancing cycle.
Shareholders & ownership
2 active beneficial owners| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr Rakesh Kumar Pathak Individual · British · DOB 03/1954 · age 72 | 25–50% | 25–50% | 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting | 06/04/2016 |
Mr Ravi Kumar Pathak Individual · British · DOB 07/1952 · age 74 | 25–50% | 25–50% | 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting | 06/04/2016 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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Available from the Pro tier upwards.
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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.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
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Available from the Pro tier upwards.
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Filing status
Officers (3 active · 2 resigned)
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Mortgages & charges
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| satisfied | Alliance & Leicester Commercial Bank Alliance & Leicester Commercial Bank PLC | Legal charge | 2 properties | 02/03/2006 | 25/07/2025 | |
| satisfied | Alliance & Leicester Commercial Bank Alliance & Leicester Commercial Bank PLC | Legal charge | 2 properties | 02/03/2006 | 25/07/2025 | |
| satisfied | Alliance & Leicester Commercial Bank Alliance & Leicester Commercial Bank PLC | Legal charge | 2 properties | 02/03/2006 | 25/07/2025 | |
| satisfied | HSBC Hsbc Bank PLC | Debenture | 1 property | 28/05/2003 | 19/09/2007 | |
| satisfied | HSBC Hsbc Bank PLC | Legal mortgage | 1 property | 14/05/2003 | 19/09/2007 | |
| satisfied | HSBC Hsbc Bank PLC | Legal mortgage | 1 property | 28/03/2003 | 19/09/2007 | |
| satisfied | HSBC Hsbc Bank PLC | Legal mortgage | 1 property | 30/09/2002 | 19/09/2007 |