AMD SOLICITORS LIMITED

🌳Matureactive

04836244 · ltd · incorporated 2003-07-17

Investment thesis

Well-run mature business — low negotiation leverage; premium likely.

Why interesting: Textbook target; clean filings, stable trading.

Why risky: No pressure on seller; any deal likely at full price.

Opportunity decay

hardening · 12-months

Already tight — no obvious softening catalysts on the horizon.

· Thesis: well-run, low negotiation leverage

🔒Estimated value

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Turnover

—

year to Aug 2025

Net worth

—

book net assets

Opportunity

77/100

Strong

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What this business does

Primary activity: Solicitors

Sector: Professional, scientific & technical

Investor take

Pursue

Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and acceptable with review structure.

Opportunity 77/100 (strong), bankability 67/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Consolidate lender relationships. 3 distinct lenders creates friction — refinance into single-lender structure for cleaner diligence. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

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Refinance opportunity

3 live charges · 3 lenders · oldest 22.6y

35/100

too messy

Refinance path is blocked by complexity. Rethink structure or expect bespoke, expensive terms.

· Oldest live charge is 22.6 years old — likely at or near maturity.
· 3 lenders named — inter-creditor friction likely.
· Legal-friction score 25/100 — workable, but lender will want more DD.

Data confidence

Overall: high (80/100)

Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.

Company profile

address, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date

100

Financials

2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed

Lenders & charges

3 charges (3/3 with lender, 3/3 with type)

Directors & officers

13 officers (7 active, 13 linked, 12 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

2 active PSC(s) of 4 total, 4 with control declared

Director network

1 connected companies via shared directors

Filing history

87 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

77/100Strong

PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional

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

Business quality

Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.

Acquirability

Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.

Risk profile

Few red flags.

Signal strength

100

Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts

Cash

—

Net Worth

—

Current Assets

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Current Liabilities

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102

Metric	2025-08-31	2024-08-31
Average employees	4800	5100

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

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2 signals detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days

filings

• 2 officers
• 1 confirmation-statement

Last 90 days

filings

• 2 officers
• 1 confirmation-statement

Last 180 days

filings

• 2 officers
• 1 confirmation-statement
• 1 accounts

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (44 events)Click to expand

2026-07-06
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officers · CH01
2026-07-03
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officers · RP01AP01
2026-03-19
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accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2025-05-14
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accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2024-08-13
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officers · TM01
2024-08-09
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BREWER, Helen Louise resigned
director
2024-05-09
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accounts · AA
2024-03-03
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ISAAC, Rebecca Charlotte appointed
director
2024-03-01
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WILKINSON, Laura Anne appointed
director
2024-03-01
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officers · AP01
2024-03-01
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-05-03
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accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2023-04-25
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mortgage · MR04
2023-04-25
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Charge satisfied #2
2022-04-20
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capital · SH06
2022-04-14
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2022-04-14
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persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2022-04-14
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persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2022-04-06
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DUKES, Alison Elizabeth resigned
director
2022-03-31
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MORRIS, Joanne Nichola appointed
director
2022-03-31
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BREWER, Helen Louise appointed
director
2022-03-31
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2022-03-31
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officers · AP01
2022-02-23
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accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2020-12-23
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accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2020-12-01
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mortgage · MR01
2020-11-25
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Charge registered #3
Lender: Barclays Security Trustee Limited
2018-05-15
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MOORE, Anthony Nigel resigned
director
2018-01-16
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Charge registered #2
Lender: Hsbc Bank PLC
2017-09-29
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Charge satisfied #1
2017-07-26
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DAVIES, Marian Kay resigned
secretary
2017-07-26
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DAVIES, Marian Kay resigned
director
2015-09-01
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JACK, Andrew Lawson appointed
director
2015-09-01
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PEARCE, Florence Isabel appointed
director
2012-06-15
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GOLDING, Peter John resigned
director
2011-10-17
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GOLDING, Peter John appointed
director
2011-08-18
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HUGHES, Katie Louise appointed
director
2011-08-18
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MCCALL, Grant Alexander appointed
director
2011-08-18
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DUKES, Alison Elizabeth appointed
director
2003-11-18
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Charge registered #1
Lender: Barclays Bank PLC
2003-07-17
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Company incorporated
As AMD SOLICITORS LIMITED
2003-07-17
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DAVIES, Marian Kay appointed
secretary
2003-07-17
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DAVIES, Marian Kay appointed
director
2003-07-17
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MOORE, Anthony Nigel appointed
director

Owner dependency

48/100

Moderate — manageable with handover

Some founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.

FACTORS

-7 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
+Senior director age: Director aged approximately 61 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

53/100

Moderate signal

Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.

SIGNALS

secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 61. Early succession window.
secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 15 years.
supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.

Red flags

1 med ·

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.

Shareholders & ownership

2 active beneficial owners

Name	Shares	Voting rights	Nature of control	Notified
Mr Grant Alexander Mccall Individual · English · DOB 10/1981 · age 45	50–75%	—	50-75% shares	06/04/2016
Katie Louise Hughes Individual · British · DOB 09/1979 · age 47	25–50%	25–50%	25-50% shares · 25-50% voting	09/02/2018

2 historic (ceased) PSCs

Alison Elizabeth Dukesceased 05/04/2022· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting
Mr Anthony Nigel Mooreceased 09/02/2018· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting

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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Company details

Statusactive

Typeltd

Incorporated2003-07-17

Jurisdictionengland-wales

Primary SIC69102 — Solicitors

Registered office

100 Henleaze Road

Henleaze

Bristol

BS9 4JZ

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2027-05-31

Last made up to: 2025-08-31

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2027-07-20

Last: 2026-07-06