ASHES PROPERTIES LIMITED
🌳Matureactive
05728936 · ltd · incorporated 2006-03-03
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
approaching window · 12-months
Approaching a transaction window — refinance or sale event plausible in the next 12 months.
- · Oldest live charge 16.5y old — refinance window within 12 months
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
—
not disclosed
Net worth
—
book net assets
Opportunity
74/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 99999
Sector: Extraterritorial bodies
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. 3 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
2 live charges · 2 lenders · oldest 16.5y
50/100
clean up first
Refinance viable after a tidy-up — address the highlighted items first.
- · Oldest live charge is 16.5 years old — likely at or near maturity.
- · Two lenders — manageable, but coordination required.
- · Legal-friction score 25/100 — workable, but lender will want more DD.
Data confidence
Overall: medium (59/100)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
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
2 charges (2/2 with lender, 2/2 with type)
90
Directors & officers
13 officers (4 active, 13 linked, 7 with DOB)
81
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
10 connected companies via shared directors
75
Filing history
80 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
50
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
2
filings
- • 1 incorporation
- • 1 resolution
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (44 events)Click to expand
- 2026-01-09📄memorandum-articlesincorporation · MA
- 2026-01-09📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2025-06-16📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2025-05-01📄memorandum-articlesincorporation · MA
- 2025-05-01📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2025-04-25📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2025-04-11➕O'CALLAGHAN, Gerard Austin appointeddirector
- 2025-04-07📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-04-07📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2025-04-01➕WHITEHOUSE, Paul Richard appointeddirector
- 2025-03-31➖DAVIS, Martyn Royston resigneddirector
- 2024-07-02📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2023-07-04📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2023-03-28📄mortgage-satisfy-charge-fullmortgage · MR04
- 2023-03-28🔓Charge satisfied #1
- 2023-02-21📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2023-02-15🔒Charge registered #2Lender: Lloyds Bank Corporate Markets PLC
- 2022-06-27📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2021-07-07📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2021-05-19📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2021-04-30➖SMITH, Graham resigneddirector
- 2020-07-20📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2020-07-01➕DUNSFORD, John Alexander appointeddirector
- 2020-06-26📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2019-05-10📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2017-07-26➖STEWART, Claire Susan resignedsecretary
- 2017-05-25➕MURDOCH, Adrienne Lee appointedsecretary
- 2016-08-10➖MURDOCH, Adrienne Lee resignedsecretary
- 2016-08-10➕STEWART, Claire Susan appointedsecretary
- 2013-07-29➕MURDOCH, Adrienne Lee appointedsecretary
- 2013-07-29➖WATSON, Diane resignedsecretary
- 2011-03-31➖KETTLEWELL, Paul resigneddirector
- 2010-02-25➖GREGORY, Douglas Stuart resigneddirector
- 2009-12-15🔒Charge registered #1Lender: Lloyds Tsb Bank PLC
- 2006-03-03🏢Company incorporatedAs ASHES PROPERTIES LIMITED
- 2006-03-03➕WATSON, Diane appointedsecretary
- 2006-03-03➕A G SECRETARIAL LIMITED appointedcorporate-secretary
- 2006-03-03➖A G SECRETARIAL LIMITED resignedcorporate-secretary
- 2006-03-03➕DAVIS, Martyn Royston appointeddirector
- 2006-03-03➕GREGORY, Douglas Stuart appointeddirector
- 2006-03-03➕KETTLEWELL, Paul appointeddirector
- 2006-03-03➕SMITH, Graham appointeddirector
- 2006-03-03➕INHOCO FORMATIONS LIMITED appointedcorporate-nominee-director
- 2006-03-03➖INHOCO FORMATIONS LIMITED resignedcorporate-nominee-director
Owner dependency
50/100
Moderate — manageable with handoverSome founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.
Succession & seller-readiness
30/100
Weak signalLimited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.
Red flags
cleanNo red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)
Group structure
Symphony Holdings Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.
🏛️ultimate parent
Symphony Holdings Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
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ASHES PROPERTIES LIMITED
This company · 05728936
Parent relationships inferred from Persons with Significant Control filings. Full subsidiary tree requires reverse-lookup (coming).
Shareholders & ownership
1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Symphony Holdings Limited Corporate entity | 75–100% | 75–100% | board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control | 06/04/2016 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2006-03-03
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC99999 — SIC 99999
Registered office
Pen Hill Estate
Park Spring Road
Barnsley
South Yorkshire
S72 7EZ
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-08-09
Last: 2025-07-26
Officers (4 active · 9 resigned)
MURDOCH, Adrienne Lee→
Activesecretary · appointed 2017-05-25
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DUNSFORD, John Alexander→
Activedirector · ~50y · appointed 2020-07-01
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O'CALLAGHAN, Gerard Austin→
Activedirector · ~52y · appointed 2025-04-11
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WHITEHOUSE, Paul Richard→
Activedirector · ~55y · appointed 2025-04-01
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MURDOCH, Adrienne Lee→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2013-07-29 · resigned 2016-08-10
STEWART, Claire Susan→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2016-08-10 · resigned 2017-07-26
WATSON, Diane→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2006-03-03 · resigned 2013-07-29
A G SECRETARIAL LIMITED→
Resignedcorporate-secretary · appointed 2006-03-03 · resigned 2006-03-03
DAVIS, Martyn Royston→
Resigneddirector · ~79y · appointed 2006-03-03 · resigned 2025-03-31
GREGORY, Douglas Stuart→
Resigneddirector · ~87y · appointed 2006-03-03 · resigned 2010-02-25
KETTLEWELL, Paul→
Resigneddirector · ~73y · appointed 2006-03-03 · resigned 2011-03-31
SMITH, Graham→
Resigneddirector · ~66y · appointed 2006-03-03 · resigned 2021-04-30
INHOCO FORMATIONS LIMITED→
Resignedcorporate-nominee-director · appointed 2006-03-03 · resigned 2006-03-03
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Mortgages & charges
2
Total charges
1
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:2 of 2 shown
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| outstanding | Lloyds Banking Group Lloyds Bank Corporate Markets PLC / Lloyds Bank PLC | A registered charge | — | 15/02/2023 | — | |
| satisfied | Lloyds Banking Group Lloyds Tsb Bank PLC | An omnibus guarantee and set-off agreement | 1 property | 15/12/2009 | 28/03/2023 |
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Recent filings (80 total)
memorandum-articles
incorporation · MA
2026-01-09
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2026-01-09
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-07-31
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-06-16
memorandum-articles
incorporation · MA
2025-05-01
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2025-05-01
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-04-25
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-04-07
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-04-07
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-07-26
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-07-02
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-08-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-07-04
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2023-03-28
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2023-02-21