ALLIED ASSET FINANCE LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
04883327 · ltd · incorporated 2003-09-01
Investment thesis
Established operating company — standard diligence applies, no dominant angle.
Why interesting: Live, filing, normal profile.
Why risky: No standout signals in either direction.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
—
year to Sept 2025
Net worth
£57.1k
book net assets
Opportunity
74/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified
Sector: Financial & insurance
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 74/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (73/100).

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
9 officers (3 active, 9 linked, 7 with DOB)
86
Ownership & PSC
3 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
2 connected companies via shared directors
51
Filing history
70 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
74/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
65
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
77
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £57,082
Cash YoY
+567%
Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£50k
↑ 567% YoY
Net Worth
£57k
↑ 16838% YoY
Current Assets
£71k
↑ 47% YoY
Current Liabilities
—
£0£14k£29k£43k£57k£71kSept 2024Sept 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-09-302024-09-30
Total assets£57.1k£337
Current assets£71.3k£48.4k
Cash£50.2k£7.5k
Debtors£21.1k£40.9k
Net assets£57.1k£337

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
0
filings
Last 90 days
5
filings
  • • 4 officers
  • • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
5
filings
  • • 4 officers
  • • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (31 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-04-20
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  2. 2026-04-20
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  3. 2026-04-20
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    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  4. 2026-04-20
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  5. 2026-04-17
    ➖
    WARD, Cheryl Marie resigned
    secretary
  6. 2026-04-17
    ➖
    BRIDGMAN, Teresa Jane resigned
    director
  7. 2026-04-17
    ➖
    WARD, Cheryl Marie resigned
    director
  8. 2026-04-17
    ➖
    WEBB, Victoria resigned
    director
  9. 2026-04-01
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
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  10. 2025-06-20
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  11. 2024-06-17
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  12. 2023-06-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  13. 2022-06-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  14. 2021-02-24
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    accounts · AA
  15. 2020-01-25
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    capital · SH01
  16. 2019-11-12
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    accounts · AA
  17. 2018-10-24
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    accounts · AA
  18. 2017-11-06
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  19. 2016-10-19
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    accounts · AA
  20. 2008-10-01
    ➕
    BRIDGMAN, Teresa Jane appointed
    director
  21. 2008-09-23
    ➕
    BRIDGMAN, Paul appointed
    director
  22. 2006-10-01
    ➖
    BRIDGEMAN, Paul resigned
    director
  23. 2004-10-01
    ➕
    BRIDGEMAN, Paul appointed
    director
  24. 2003-12-22
    ➕
    WARD, Andrew Paul appointed
    director
  25. 2003-12-22
    ➕
    WEBB, Steven John appointed
    director
  26. 2003-09-01
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As ALLIED ASSET FINANCE LIMITED
  27. 2003-09-01
    ➕
    WARD, Cheryl Marie appointed
    secretary
  28. 2003-09-01
    ➕
    SWIFT INCORPORATIONS LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  29. 2003-09-01
    ➖
    SWIFT INCORPORATIONS LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  30. 2003-09-01
    ➕
    WARD, Cheryl Marie appointed
    director
  31. 2003-09-01
    ➕
    WEBB, Victoria appointed
    director

Owner dependency

60/100
High — earn-out structure required

Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.

FACTORS
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 22 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.

Succession & seller-readiness

60/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 22 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 23 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 ·
4 director resignations in last 12 months
medium

Multiple recent departures can indicate governance disagreement, succession event, or preparation for sale/stress.

Evidence: WARD, Cheryl Marie resigned 2026-04-17; BRIDGMAN, Teresa Jane resigned 2026-04-17; WARD, Cheryl Marie resigned 2026-04-17

Shareholders & ownership

3 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Paul Bridgman
Individual · British · DOB 06/1972 · age 54
——sig. influencesignificant influence06/04/2016
Mr Steven John Webb
Individual · British · DOB 12/1973 · age 53
——sig. influencesignificant influence06/04/2016
Mr Andrew Paul Ward
Individual · British · DOB 01/1973 · age 53
——sig. influencesignificant influence06/04/2016

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

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2003-09-01
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC64999 — Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified

Registered office

Priory Park
Waldegrave Estate Chewton Mendip
Radstock
Somerset
BA3 4NT

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-06-30
Last made up to: 2025-09-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-09-15
Last: 2025-09-01

Officers (3 active · 6 resigned)

BRIDGMAN, Paul→
director · ~54y · appointed 2008-09-23
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
WARD, Andrew Paul→
director · ~53y · appointed 2003-12-22
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
WEBB, Steven John→
director · ~53y · appointed 2003-12-22
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
WARD, Cheryl Marie→
secretary · appointed 2003-09-01 · resigned 2026-04-17
Resigned
SWIFT INCORPORATIONS LIMITED→
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2003-09-01 · resigned 2003-09-01
Resigned
BRIDGEMAN, Paul→
director · ~54y · appointed 2004-10-01 · resigned 2006-10-01
Resigned
BRIDGMAN, Teresa Jane→
director · ~54y · appointed 2008-10-01 · resigned 2026-04-17
Resigned
WARD, Cheryl Marie→
director · ~55y · appointed 2003-09-01 · resigned 2026-04-17
Resigned
WEBB, Victoria→
director · ~55y · appointed 2003-09-01 · resigned 2026-04-17
Resigned

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Recent filings (70 total)

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officers · TM01
2026-04-20
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-04-20
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2026-04-20
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-04-20
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2026-04-01
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-10-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-06-20
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-09-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-06-17
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-10-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-06-23
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-10-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-06-21
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-09-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-02-24