ATM RENOVATIONS & LETTINGS LIMITED
Opportunity 75/100 (strong), bankability 57/100. Strong seller-intent signal (70/100, director aged 61). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Consolidate lender relationships. 6 distinct lenders creates friction — refinance into single-lender structure for cleaner diligence. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).
Refinance opportunity
10 live charges · 5 lenders · oldest 14.0y
Refinance path is blocked by complexity. Rethink structure or expect bespoke, expensive terms.
- · Oldest live charge is 14.0 years old — likely at or near maturity.
- · 5 lenders named — inter-creditor friction likely.
- · Legal-friction score 40/100 — workable, but lender will want more DD.
Data confidence
Overall: high (82/100)Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsHover to see exact values · click legend to toggle series
Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2024-10-31 | 2023-10-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Average employees | 200 | 200 |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
1 signal 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
- • 1 confirmation-statement
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Corporate timeline (35 events)Click to expand
- 2025-10-31📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2025-02-03📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2025-02-03🔒Charge registered #10Lender: Hayward Pensions Limited
- 2024-07-31📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-07-10📄gazette-filings-brought-up-to-dategazette · DISS40
- 2024-07-09📄gazette-notice-compulsorygazette · GAZ1
- 2023-07-31📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2023-03-23📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2023-03-20🔒Charge registered #9Lender: Fleet Mortgages Limited
- 2022-12-30📄mortgage-satisfy-charge-fullmortgage · MR04
- 2022-12-30🔓Charge satisfied #3
- 2022-10-26📄mortgage-satisfy-charge-fullmortgage · MR04
- 2022-10-26📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2022-10-26📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2022-10-26📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2022-10-26🔓Charge satisfied #1
- 2022-10-25🔒Charge registered #8Lender: Fleet Mortgages Limited
- 2022-10-25🔒Charge registered #7Lender: Fleet Mortgages Limited
- 2022-10-25🔒Charge registered #6Lender: Fleet Mortgages Limited
- 2022-10-20📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2022-10-19🔒Charge registered #5Lender: Fleet Mortgages Limited
- 2022-07-29📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2022-06-08📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2022-05-18🔒Charge registered #4Lender: National Westminster Bank PLC
- 2021-09-29📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2020-08-05📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2019-08-06📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2015-12-29🔒Charge registered #3Lender: Aldermore Bank PLC
- 2013-06-11🔒Charge registered #2Lender: Onesavings Bank PLC
- 2012-09-01➕MORTLOCK, Aneta Ewa appointeddirector
- 2012-07-02➖MORTLOCK, Aneta Ewa resigneddirector
- 2012-06-22🔒Charge registered #1Lender: Aldermore Bank PLC
- 2009-10-14🏢Company incorporatedAs ATM RENOVATIONS & LETTINGS LIMITED
- 2009-10-14➕MORTLOCK, Terry Paul appointeddirector
- 2009-10-14➕MORTLOCK, Aneta Ewa appointeddirector
Owner dependency
The business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.
- +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
- +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 17 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
- +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 61 — approaching natural succession window.
- +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.
Succession & seller-readiness
Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.
- secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 61. Early succession window.
- secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
- 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 · 1 lowMultiple instances where a charge was satisfied and a new charge created within 6 months. Suggests active refinancing cycle.
Heavily leveraged with multiple live security positions — understand the capital structure before proceeding.
Shareholders & ownership
2 active beneficial owners| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mrs Aneta Ewa Mortlock Individual · Polish · DOB 08/1973 · age 53 | 25–50% | 25–50% | 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting | 06/04/2016 |
Mr Terry Paul Mortlock Individual · British · DOB 01/1965 · age 61 | 25–50% | 25–50% | 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting | 06/04/2016 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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7 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
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Officers (2 active · 1 resigned)
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Mortgages & charges
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| outstanding | Hayward Pensions / Terry Mortlock Hayward Pensions Limited / Terry Mortlock | A registered charge | 1 property | 03/02/2025 | — | |
| outstanding | Fleet Mortgages Fleet Mortgages Limited | A registered charge | 1 property | 20/03/2023 | — | |
| outstanding | Fleet Mortgages Fleet Mortgages Limited | A registered charge | 1 property | 25/10/2022 | — | |
| outstanding | Fleet Mortgages Fleet Mortgages Limited | A registered charge | 1 property | 25/10/2022 | — | |
| outstanding | Fleet Mortgages Fleet Mortgages Limited | A registered charge | 1 property | 25/10/2022 | — | |
| outstanding | Fleet Mortgages Fleet Mortgages Limited | A registered charge | 1 property | 19/10/2022 | — | |
| outstanding | National Westminster Bank National Westminster Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 18/05/2022 | — | |
| satisfied | Aldermore Aldermore Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 29/12/2015 | 30/12/2022 | |
| outstanding | Onesavings Bank Onesavings Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 11/06/2013 | — | |
| satisfied | Aldermore Aldermore Bank PLC | Mortgage | 1 property | 22/06/2012 | 26/10/2022 |