ASBRI GOLF LTD
🌳Matureactive
04908788 · ltd · incorporated 2003-09-23
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
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year to Dec 2025
Net worth
£643.7k
book net assets
Opportunity
74/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Wholesale of clothing and footwear
Sector: Wholesale & retail
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and acceptable with review structure.
Opportunity 74/100 (strong), bankability 67/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Consolidate lender relationships. 5 distinct lenders creates friction — refinance into single-lender structure for cleaner diligence. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (63/100).
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Refinance opportunity
5 live charges · 5 lenders · oldest 19.1y
35/100
too messy
Refinance path is blocked by complexity. Rethink structure or expect bespoke, expensive terms.
- · Oldest live charge is 19.1 years old — likely at or near maturity.
- · 5 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
75
Lenders & charges
5 charges (5/5 with lender, 5/5 with type)
90
Directors & officers
7 officers (4 active, 7 linked, 4 with DOB)
81
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
4 connected companies via shared directors
57
Filing history
75 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
60
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
77
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declaredPositive net assets
Net assets £643,696
Net assets shrinking
Down £118,567 YoY
Cash YoY
+7%
Year on year
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
£145k
↑ 7.2% YoY
Net Worth
£644k
↓ 16% YoY
Current Assets
£744k
↓ 21% YoY
Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2025-12-31 | 2024-12-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £766.9k | £819.0k |
| Current assets | £743.8k | £937.7k |
| Cash | £145.2k | £135.5k |
| Debtors | £115.8k | £217.6k |
| Net assets | £643.7k | £762.3k |
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
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
- • 1 officers
Last 180 days
2
filings
- • 1 officers
- • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (38 events)Click to expand
- 2026-06-03📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2026-03-16📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2025-08-14📄termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM02
- 2025-08-08➖WILLIAMS, Geraint Aled resignedsecretary
- 2025-03-25📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2025-03-24🔒Charge registered #5Lender: Ifw-Debt LP (Acting by Its General Partner) Fwc Ifw Debt Gp Limited Acting by Fw Capital Limited
- 2025-03-17📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-06-06📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2024-06-05📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2024-06-05📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2024-06-01➕WILLIAMS, Sarah Jayne appointeddirector
- 2024-06-01➕WILLIAMS, Sian Lowri appointeddirector
- 2024-03-14📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2023-07-21📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2022-12-15📄mortgage-satisfy-charge-fullmortgage · MR04
- 2022-12-15🔓Charge satisfied #3
- 2022-11-28📄mortgage-satisfy-charge-fullmortgage · MR04
- 2022-11-28📄mortgage-satisfy-charge-fullmortgage · MR04
- 2022-11-28🔓Charge satisfied #4
- 2022-11-28🔓Charge satisfied #2
- 2022-09-09📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2021-09-29📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2020-12-07📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2020-11-27🔒Charge registered #4Lender: National Westminster Bank Public Limited Company
- 2020-07-02📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2020-02-10📄mortgage-satisfy-charge-fullmortgage · MR04
- 2020-02-10🔓Charge satisfied #1
- 2012-09-28🔒Charge registered #3Lender: Rbs Invoice Finance Limited
- 2009-04-09🔒Charge registered #2Lender: National Westminster Bank PLC
- 2007-06-19🔒Charge registered #1Lender: Lear Investments Limited
- 2004-09-24➕WILLIAMS, Paul Anthony appointeddirector
- 2003-09-23🏢Company incorporatedAs ASBRI GOLF LTD
- 2003-09-23➕WILLIAMS, Eryl Wyn appointeddirector
- 2003-09-23➕WILLIAMS, Geraint Aled appointedsecretary
- 2003-09-23➕WATERLOW SECRETARIES LIMITED appointedcorporate-nominee-secretary
- 2003-09-23➖WATERLOW SECRETARIES LIMITED resignedcorporate-nominee-secretary
- 2003-09-23➕WATERLOW NOMINEES LIMITED appointedcorporate-nominee-director
- 2003-09-23➖WATERLOW NOMINEES LIMITED resignedcorporate-nominee-director
Owner dependency
58/100
Moderate — manageable with handoverSome founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.
FACTORS
- -4 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
- +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 23 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
- +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.
Succession & seller-readiness
50/100
Moderate signalSome succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.
SIGNALS
- primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 23 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
- 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
mediumMultiple 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 Eryl Wyn Williams Individual · British · DOB 03/1976 · age 50 | 25–50% | 25–50% | board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control | 06/04/2016 |
Mr Paul Anthony Williams Individual · British · DOB 05/1975 · age 51 | 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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| AGU BOOZE LTD→ 15109716 · est 2023 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 2y | — | — |
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| ARIAH FASHION CO., LTD.→ 16652659 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ASCENDIA WHOLESALERS LTD→ 16860162 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ASOURCE LIMITED→ 15147934 · est 2023 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 2y | — | — |
| ASTORIO LTD→ 16766672 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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| AUDIO CAVE (CARDIFF) LTD→ 10680518 · est 2017 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 9y | — | — |
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| AVALON AGENCIES LIMITED→ 00416713 · est 1946 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 79y | — | — |
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6 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.
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See pricing →Company details
Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2003-09-23
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC46420 — Wholesale of clothing and footwear
Registered office
Unit 12a Trecenydd Business Park
Caerphilly
CF83 2RZ
Wales
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2027-09-30
Last made up to: 2025-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-10-01
Last: 2025-09-17
Officers (4 active · 3 resigned)
WILLIAMS, Eryl Wyn→
Activedirector · ~50y · appointed 2003-09-23
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WILLIAMS, Paul Anthony→
Activedirector · ~51y · appointed 2004-09-24
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WILLIAMS, Sarah Jayne→
Activedirector · ~52y · appointed 2024-06-01
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WILLIAMS, Sian Lowri→
Activedirector · ~49y · appointed 2024-06-01
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WILLIAMS, Geraint Aled→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2003-09-23 · resigned 2025-08-08
WATERLOW SECRETARIES LIMITED→
Resignedcorporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2003-09-23 · resigned 2003-09-23
WATERLOW NOMINEES LIMITED→
Resignedcorporate-nominee-director · appointed 2003-09-23 · resigned 2003-09-23
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Mortgages & charges
5
Total charges
1
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:5 of 5 shown
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| outstanding | Ifw-Debt LP (Acting by Its General Partner) Fwc Ifw Debt Gp Acting by Fw Capital Ifw-Debt LP (Acting by Its General Partner) Fwc Ifw Debt Gp Limited Acting by Fw Capital Limited | A registered charge | 2 properties | 24/03/2025 | — | |
| satisfied | National Westminster Bank Public Company National Westminster Bank Public Limited Company | A registered charge | — | 27/11/2020 | 28/11/2022 | |
| satisfied | NatWest Group Rbs Invoice Finance Limited | All assets debenture | 1 property | 28/09/2012 | 15/12/2022 | |
| satisfied | National Westminster Bank National Westminster Bank PLC | Debenture | 1 property | 09/04/2009 | 28/11/2022 | |
| satisfied | Lear Investments Lear Investments Limited | Rent deposit deed | 1 property | 19/06/2007 | 10/02/2020 |
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Recent filings (75 total)
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2026-06-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2026-03-16
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-09-17
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2025-08-14
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2025-03-25
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-03-17
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-09-17
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-06-06
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2024-06-05
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-06-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-03-14
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-09-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-07-21
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2022-12-15
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2022-11-28