ABOUT PROPERTY AGENTS LIMITED

💤Zombieactive
06623743 · ltd · incorporated 2008-06-18
Investment thesis
Zombie company — trading but stalled; unlikely mover.
Why interesting: Quiet, steady; could be a succession or carve-out candidate with the right conversation.
Why risky: No growth signal; thin margin for error on price.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Jun 2025
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
79/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Real estate agencies
Sector: Real estate
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 79/100 (strong), bankability 85/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Broaden director team. Sole director creates succession risk and reduces buyer comfort. Appoint a second director or strong #2. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).

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Refinance opportunity

1 live charge · oldest 8.4y

45/100
under pressure

Refinance would be pressure-driven, not opportunity-driven. Expect tighter margins and covenant scrutiny.

  • · Oldest live charge is 8.4 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
  • · Distress signals active — lender appetite narrows.

Data confidence

Overall: high (82/100)

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
1 charges (1/1 with lender, 1/1 with type)
90
Directors & officers
4 officers (1 active, 4 linked, 3 with DOB)
85
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
55 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
79/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
70
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
Current Assets
Current Liabilities
£0£2k£4k£6k£8k£10kJun 2024Jun 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-06-302024-06-30
Total assets£100
Net assets£9.9k

Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (26 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-01-16
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-04-17
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  3. 2025-04-16
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  4. 2025-04-16
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  5. 2025-04-16
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  6. 2025-03-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  7. 2024-02-09
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  8. 2023-05-11
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    certificate-change-of-name-company
    change-of-name · CERTNM
  9. 2023-05-03
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  10. 2022-04-14
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  11. 2021-06-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  12. 2019-11-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  13. 2019-10-09
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    mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
    mortgage · MR04
  14. 2019-10-09
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    Charge satisfied #1
  15. 2019-06-26
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  16. 2019-02-19
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  17. 2018-04-20
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  18. 2018-02-15
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: Alfandari Private Equities Limited
  19. 2016-11-01
    PAUL, Linda Janice Anne resigned
    director
  20. 2015-09-28
    PAUL, Simon Peter appointed
    director
  21. 2014-07-28
    PAUL, Linda Janice Anne appointed
    director
  22. 2014-07-28
    PAUL, Simon Peter resigned
    director
  23. 2013-06-25
    PAUL, Linda Janice Anne resigned
    secretary
  24. 2008-06-18
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    Company incorporated
    As ABOUT PROPERTY AGENTS LIMITED
  25. 2008-06-18
    PAUL, Linda Janice Anne appointed
    secretary
  26. 2008-06-18
    PAUL, Simon Peter appointed
    director

Owner dependency

83/100
Critical — business is the founder

The business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.

FACTORS
  • +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 58 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

70/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 58. Early succession window.
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
  • 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
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Simon Peter Paul
Individual · British · DOB 09/1968 · age 58
sig. influencesignificant influence15/06/2019

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
Incorporated2008-06-18
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC68310 — Real estate agencies

Registered office

6 Manchester Road
Buxton
SK17 6SB
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-03-31
Last made up to: 2025-06-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-04-08
Last: 2026-03-25

Officers (1 active · 3 resigned)

PAUL, Simon Peter
director · ~58y · appointed 2015-09-28
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Active
PAUL, Linda Janice Anne
secretary · appointed 2008-06-18 · resigned 2013-06-25
Resigned
PAUL, Linda Janice Anne
director · ~77y · appointed 2014-07-28 · resigned 2016-11-01
Resigned
PAUL, Simon Peter
director · ~58y · appointed 2008-06-18 · resigned 2014-07-28
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

1
Total charges
0
Outstanding
0
Active lenders
Status:Lender:1 of 1 shown
TypeProperties
satisfied
Alfandari Private Equities
Alfandari Private Equities Limited
A registered charge7 properties15/02/201809/10/2019

Recent filings (55 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-04-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2026-01-16
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2025-04-17
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2025-04-16
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-04-16
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-04-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-03-25
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-03-25
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-06-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-02-09
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-06-21
certificate-change-of-name-company
change-of-name · CERTNM
2023-05-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-05-03
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-06-20
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2022-04-14