ALISON ELIZABETH LUMB DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
06496272 · ltd · incorporated 2008-02-07
Investment thesis
Unencumbered property vehicle — clean asset-backed target with refinance headroom.
Why interesting: Property-holding entity with no live charges; straightforward asset-backed case.
Why risky: Values depend on title and valuation; property-specific market exposure.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
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not disclosed
Net worth
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book net assets
Opportunity
76/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Development of building projects
Sector: Construction
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 76/100 (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 (63/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (60/100)

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
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
7 officers (3 active, 7 linked, 5 with DOB)
84
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
20 connected companies via shared directors
90
Filing history
68 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
76/100Strong
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
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
3
filings
  • • 1 accounts
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
  • • 1 officers
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (28 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-06-22
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    accounts · AA
  2. 2026-01-30
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  3. 2026-01-10
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  4. 2025-12-22
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    officers · CH02
  5. 2025-12-17
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  6. 2025-06-09
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  7. 2024-07-02
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    accounts · AA
  8. 2023-06-19
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    accounts · AA
  9. 2022-06-21
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    accounts · AA
  10. 2021-07-02
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    accounts · AA
  11. 2020-12-09
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    officers · AP02
  12. 2020-11-26
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    officers · TM01
  13. 2020-11-25
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  14. 2020-10-22
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    CTC DIRECTORSHIPS LTD appointed
    corporate-director
  15. 2020-10-22
    ➖
    FEE, Nigel Terry resigned
    director
  16. 2020-10-22
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    RICKMAN, Robert James resigned
    director
  17. 2020-07-06
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  18. 2019-07-09
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    accounts · AA
  19. 2018-06-19
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  20. 2014-01-15
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    FOSTER, David Martin resigned
    director
  21. 2014-01-15
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    RICKMAN, Robert James appointed
    director
  22. 2011-09-12
    ➕
    FEE, Nigel Terry appointed
    director
  23. 2011-09-12
    ➖
    LARKIN, Kieran Thomas resigned
    director
  24. 2008-02-07
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    Company incorporated
    As ALISON ELIZABETH LUMB DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED
  25. 2008-02-07
    ➕
    CAPITAL TRADING COMPANIES SECRETARIES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  26. 2008-02-07
    ➕
    DANIELS, Stephen Richards appointed
    director
  27. 2008-02-07
    ➕
    FOSTER, David Martin appointed
    director
  28. 2008-02-07
    ➕
    LARKIN, Kieran Thomas appointed
    director

Owner dependency

68/100
High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 18 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.

Succession & seller-readiness

59/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 18 years.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 18 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

clean
No red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mrs Nellie Lumb
Individual · British · DOB 01/1930 · age 96
75–100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control07/02/2018

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
Incorporated2008-02-07
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC41100 — Development of building projects

Registered office

80 Strand
London
WC2R 0DT
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-06-30
Last made up to: 2025-09-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-02-17
Last: 2026-02-03

Officers (3 active · 4 resigned)

CAPITAL TRADING COMPANIES SECRETARIES LIMITED→
corporate-secretary · appointed 2008-02-07
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Active
DANIELS, Stephen Richards→
director · ~46y · appointed 2008-02-07
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Active
CTC DIRECTORSHIPS LTD→
corporate-director · appointed 2020-10-22
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
FEE, Nigel Terry→
director · ~75y · appointed 2011-09-12 · resigned 2020-10-22
Resigned
FOSTER, David Martin→
director · ~70y · appointed 2008-02-07 · resigned 2014-01-15
Resigned
LARKIN, Kieran Thomas→
director · ~73y · appointed 2008-02-07 · resigned 2011-09-12
Resigned
RICKMAN, Robert James→
director · ~69y · appointed 2014-01-15 · resigned 2020-10-22
Resigned

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Recent filings (68 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2026-06-22
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-02-10
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2026-01-30
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2026-01-10
change-corporate-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH02
2025-12-22
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-12-17
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-11-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-06-09
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-02-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-07-02
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-02-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-06-19
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-02-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-06-21
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-02-07