ADAMS HOUSE DENTAL PRACTICE LIMITED
💤Zombieactive
06828625 · ltd · incorporated 2009-02-24
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
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year to Mar 2025
Net worth
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Opportunity
74/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Dental practice activities
Sector: Human health & social work
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.
Opportunity 74/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. 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: strategic trade sale (65/100).
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Refinance opportunity
6 live charges · 2 lenders · oldest 9.3y
30/100
under pressure
Refinance would be pressure-driven, not opportunity-driven. Expect tighter margins and covenant scrutiny.
- · Oldest live charge is 9.3 years old — likely at or near maturity.
- · Two lenders — manageable, but coordination required.
- · Distress signals active — lender appetite narrows.
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
6 charges (6/6 with lender, 6/6 with type)
90
Directors & officers
1 officers (1 active, 1 linked, 1 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
62 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.
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
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Net Worth
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102| Metric | 2025-03-31 | 2024-03-31 |
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| Average employees | 10 | 1200 |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
🔒Filing-note intelligence
2 signals 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
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filings
Last 90 days
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Last 180 days
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- • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (30 events)Click to expand
- 2025-11-07📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-12-23📄mortgage-satisfy-charge-fullmortgage · MR04
- 2024-12-23📄mortgage-satisfy-charge-fullmortgage · MR04
- 2024-12-23🔓Charge satisfied #4
- 2024-12-23🔓Charge satisfied #3
- 2024-12-20📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2024-12-20🔒Charge registered #6Lender: Barclays Security Trustee Limited
- 2024-10-30📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2024-10-29🔒Charge registered #5Lender: Barclays Security Trustee Limited
- 2024-07-09📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-04-09📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2023-08-02📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2022-11-16📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2022-10-18📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2022-10-18📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2022-09-20📄mortgage-satisfy-charge-fullmortgage · MR04
- 2022-09-20🔓Charge satisfied #2
- 2022-09-12📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2022-09-09📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2022-09-05🔒Charge registered #4Lender: Lloyds Bank PLC
- 2022-09-05🔒Charge registered #3Lender: Lloyds Bank PLC
- 2021-10-07📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2021-03-01📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2021-03-01📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2021-03-01📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2020-12-17📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2017-02-24🔒Charge registered #2Lender: Lloyds Bank PLC
- 2017-02-02🔒Charge registered #1Lender: Lloyds Bank PLC
- 2009-02-24🏢Company incorporatedAs ADAMS HOUSE DENTAL PRACTICE LIMITED
- 2009-02-24➕BURROWS, Bann, Dr appointeddirector
Owner dependency
90/100
Critical — business is the founderThe 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.
- +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 17 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
- +No director turnover: Company is 17 years old with no director changes — suggests a very tight-knit founder team never broadened.
Succession & seller-readiness
68/100
Strong succession signalMultiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.
SIGNALS
- primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
- secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 17 years.
- secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 17 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 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
1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
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Dr Bann Burrows Individual · British · DOB 04/1978 · age 48 | 75–100% | 75–100% | board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control | 06/04/2016 |
1 historic (ceased) PSC
- Mr Michael Burrowsceased 28/02/2022· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
🔒Co-director network graph
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A.F.S.N SERVICES LTD→ 14466031 · est 2022 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 3y | — | — |
| ACE TENDER CARE LTD→ 16027086 · est 2024 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 1y | — | — |
| ACTIVITIES 4 U→ 08574738 · est 2013 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 12y | — | — |
| ACUPUNCTURE WEST LONDON LTD→ 13965263 · est 2022 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 4y | — | — |
| ADAPIO CARE SERVICES LTD→ 08664954 · est 2013 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 12y | — | — |
| ADDAI INDEPENDENT SOCIAL WORK LTD→ 16946714 · est 2026 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ADEKAS LTD COMPANY LIMITED→ 16468313 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ADGEN SUPPORT LTD→ 15642528 · est 2024 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 2y | — | — |
| ADICOR LTD→ 13547614 · est 2021 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 4y | — | — |
| ADMIRAL HEALTHCARE LIMITED→ 05851975 · est 2006 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 19y | — | — |
| ADVANCED AESTHETICS LONDON LTD→ 14216352 · est 2022 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 3y | — | — |
| ADVANCED LONDON SPINE SURGERY LIMITED→ 10788595 · est 2017 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 8y | — | — |
Peers ranked by estimated value, then turnover, then opportunity score.See all →
🔒Tailored diligence questions
9 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
Incorporated2009-02-24
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC86230 — Dental practice activities
Registered office
80 Park Hill
Clapham
London
SW4 9PB
United Kingdom
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-03-10
Last: 2026-02-24
Officers (1 active · 0 resigned)
BURROWS, Bann, Dr→
Activedirector · ~48y · appointed 2009-02-24
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Mortgages & charges
6
Total charges
3
Outstanding
2
Active lenders
Status:Lender:6 of 6 shown
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| outstanding | Barclays Barclays Security Trustee Limited | A registered charge | 1 property | 20/12/2024 | — | |
| outstanding | Barclays Barclays Security Trustee Limited | A registered charge | — | 29/10/2024 | — | |
| satisfied | Lloyds Banking Group Lloyds Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 05/09/2022 | 23/12/2024 | |
| satisfied | Lloyds Banking Group Lloyds Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 05/09/2022 | 23/12/2024 | |
| satisfied | Lloyds Banking Group Lloyds Bank PLC | A registered charge | — | 24/02/2017 | 20/09/2022 | |
| outstanding | Lloyds Banking Group Lloyds Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 02/02/2017 | — |
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Recent filings (62 total)
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-02-25
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-11-07
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-03-03
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2024-12-23
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2024-12-23
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2024-12-20
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2024-10-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-07-09
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-04-09
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-02-27
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-08-02
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-03-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-11-16
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2022-10-18
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2022-10-18