ALS DEVELOPMENTS (UK) LIMITED

🌳Matureactive

06902776 · ltd · incorporated 2009-05-12

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

—

year to Mar 2025

Net worth

£838.6k

book net assets

Opportunity

81/100

Exceptional

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What this business does

Primary activity: Construction of domestic buildings

Sector: Construction

Investor take

Pursue

Asset-holding vehicle with a 82-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 81/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 82). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (77/100)

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

2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed

Lenders & charges

Confirmed no charges registered

Directors & officers

5 officers (5 active, 5 linked, 4 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared

Director network

Network not yet resolved

Filing history

40 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

81/100Exceptional

PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional

Strong composite across quality, acquirability, and risk. High-priority target — progress to serious diligence.

Business quality

Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.

Acquirability

Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.

Risk profile

Few red flags.

Signal strength

Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared

Positive net assets

Net assets £838,586

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts

Cash

£8k

Net Worth

£839k

Current Assets

£9k

Current Liabilities

—

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown

Metric	2025-03-31	2024-03-31
Total assets	£994.3k	—
Current assets	£8.7k	—
Cash	£7.5k	—
Debtors	£1.2k	—
Net assets	£838.6k	—
Average employees	—	400

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

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1 signal detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days

filings

Last 90 days

filing

• 1 confirmation-statement

Last 180 days

filing

• 1 confirmation-statement

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (21 events)Click to expand

2025-12-02
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2016-12-19
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2016-06-30
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2009-05-12
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Company incorporated
As ALS DEVELOPMENTS (UK) LIMITED
2009-05-12
➕
MOORHOUSE, Barbara Elizabeth appointed
secretary
2009-05-12
➕
MOORHOUSE, Alice Elizabeth appointed
director
2009-05-12
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MOORHOUSE, Barbara Elizabeth appointed
director
2009-05-12
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MOORHOUSE, Henry Thomas appointed
director
2009-05-12
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MOORHOUSE, Robert Granville appointed
director

Owner dependency

73/100

High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS

-4 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
+Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 17 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
+Founder age: Director aged approximately 82 — succession pressure is live.
+Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

83/100

Likely off-market candidate

Strong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.

SIGNALS

primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 82 years old. Natural succession window is now.
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

clean

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

Group structure

The Alice Elizabeth Moorhouse Personal Injury Settlement 2009 is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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The Alice Elizabeth Moorhouse Personal Injury Settlement 2009

Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares

ultimate parent

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ALS DEVELOPMENTS (UK) LIMITED

This company · 06902776

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
The Alice Elizabeth Moorhouse Personal Injury Settlement 2009 Corporate entity	75–100%	—	75-100% shares	12/05/2017

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

Incorporated2009-05-12

Jurisdictionengland-wales

Primary SIC41202 — Construction of domestic buildings

Registered office

Whinmoor Nook Farm

York Road

Leeds

West Yorkshire

LS15 4NQ

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2026-12-31

Last made up to: 2025-03-31

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2027-05-26

Last: 2026-05-12

Officers (5 active · 0 resigned)

MOORHOUSE, Barbara Elizabeth→

secretary · appointed 2009-05-12

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MOORHOUSE, Alice Elizabeth→

director · ~46y · appointed 2009-05-12

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MOORHOUSE, Barbara Elizabeth→

director · ~76y · appointed 2009-05-12

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Active

MOORHOUSE, Henry Thomas→

director · ~44y · appointed 2009-05-12

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Active

MOORHOUSE, Robert Granville→

director · ~82y · appointed 2009-05-12

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Active

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