ABI PROPERTIES LIMITED
- · Oldest live charge 3.5y old — refinance window within 12 months
- 68209Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate
- 68310Real estate agencies
Opportunity 74/100 (strong), bankability 70/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (63/100).
Refinance opportunity
6 live charges · oldest 3.5y
Refinance conversation should be productive — structure clean and timing right.
- · Charge age ~3.5 years — mid-life; refi window approaching.
- · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
- · Legal-friction score 15/100 — clean.
Data confidence
Overall: high (81/100)Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.
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 · accounting standard not declaredKey financials
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2025-01-31 | 2024-01-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £802.7k | £921.5k |
| Current assets | £41.0k | £28.7k |
| Net assets | £217.9k | £234.7k |
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 confirmation-statement
Corporate timeline (30 events)Click to expand
- 2025-09-02📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2024-10-25📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2023-10-19📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2022-12-21📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2022-12-21📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2022-12-21📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2022-12-21📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2022-12-21📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2022-12-21📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2022-12-20🔒Charge registered #6Lender: Paragon Bank PLC
- 2022-12-20🔒Charge registered #5Lender: Paragon Bank PLC
- 2022-12-20🔒Charge registered #4Lender: Paragon Bank PLC
- 2022-12-20🔒Charge registered #3Lender: Paragon Bank PLC
- 2022-12-20🔒Charge registered #2Lender: Paragon Bank PLC
- 2022-12-20🔒Charge registered #1Lender: Paragon Bank PLC
- 2022-10-26📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2021-10-29📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2021-05-20📄capital-allotment-sharescapital · SH01
- 2020-10-09📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2019-10-06📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2018-12-11📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2017-10-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2004-02-12➕MABLESON, Jane Carole appointedsecretary
- 2004-02-12➖@UKPLC CLIENT SECRETARY LTD resignedcorporate-nominee-secretary
- 2004-02-11🏢Company incorporatedAs ABI PROPERTIES LIMITED
- 2004-02-11➕MABLESON, James David appointeddirector
- 2004-02-11➕MABLESON, Jane Carole appointeddirector
- 2004-02-11➕@UKPLC CLIENT SECRETARY LTD appointedcorporate-nominee-secretary
- 2004-02-11➕@UKPLC CLIENT DIRECTOR LTD appointedcorporate-nominee-director
- 2004-02-11➖@UKPLC CLIENT DIRECTOR LTD resignedcorporate-nominee-director
Owner dependency
Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
- +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
- +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 22 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
- +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.
Succession & seller-readiness
Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.
- secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
- primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 22 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
- secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 22 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 lowHeavily leveraged with multiple live security positions — understand the capital structure before proceeding.
Shareholders & ownership
2 active beneficial owners| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr James David Mableson Individual · British · DOB 05/1975 · age 51 | 25–50% | — | 25-50% shares | 06/04/2016 |
Mrs Jane Carole Mableson Individual · British · DOB 03/1974 · age 52 | 25–50% | — | 25-50% shares | 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 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| outstanding | Paragon Paragon Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 20/12/2022 | — | |
| outstanding | Paragon Paragon Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 20/12/2022 | — | |
| outstanding | Paragon Paragon Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 20/12/2022 | — | |
| outstanding | Paragon Paragon Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 20/12/2022 | — | |
| outstanding | Paragon Paragon Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 20/12/2022 | — | |
| outstanding | Paragon Paragon Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 20/12/2022 | — |