ACB PROPERTY INVESTMENTS LIMITED

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07092301 · ltd · incorporated 2009-12-01
Investment thesis
Property vehicle with leveraged stack — refinance / partial-release angle.
Why interesting: Asset-backed; value largely in underlying property; lender engagement likely possible.
Why risky: Multiple lenders to manage; inter-creditor friction and partial-release cost possible.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Dec 2024
Net worth
£4.62M
book net assets
Opportunity
78/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Buying and selling of own real estate
Sector: Real estate
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: property-backed borrower with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 80/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Cash flow review and working-capital discipline. Cash down -45% YoY — forensic review of receivables, stock turns, and creditor days. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (63/100).

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Refinance opportunity

3 live charges · oldest 16.2y

45/100
under pressure

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

  • · Oldest live charge is 16.2 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
  • · Cashflow trend is negative — lender view likely cautious.

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
3 charges (3/3 with lender, 3/3 with type)
90
Directors & officers
4 officers (3 active, 4 linked, 3 with DOB)
85
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
2 connected companies via shared directors
51
Filing history
55 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
🔒Estimated company valuation

Sector-multiple EBITDA, turnover, and NAV-proxy valuation range with confidence tier — derived from extracted iXBRL financials.

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Opportunity Score
78/100Strong
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
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £4,615,353
Cash draining
Cash down 45% YoY
Cash YoY
-45%
Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£158k
↓ 45% YoY
Net Worth
£4.6m
↑ 2.5% YoY
Current Assets
£416k
↑ 1.3% YoY
Current Liabilities
£0£923k£1.8m£2.8m£3.7m£4.6mDec 2023Dec 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2024-12-292023-12-29
Total assets£5.39M£5.27M
Current assets£415.9k£410.5k
Cash£157.9k£285.1k
Debtors£140.4k£7.9k
Net assets£4.62M£4.50M

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.

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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 (25 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-09-25
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  5. 2025-01-24
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  6. 2025-01-24
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  7. 2024-12-19
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  8. 2023-11-14
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  9. 2023-03-14
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  10. 2021-12-22
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  11. 2021-03-16
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  12. 2020-12-18
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  13. 2019-09-30
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  14. 2018-12-20
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  15. 2018-09-25
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  16. 2018-03-15
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    mortgage · MR01
  17. 2018-03-14
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    Charge registered #3
    Lender: Svenska Handelsbanken Ab (Publ)
  18. 2010-05-25
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    Charge registered #2
    Lender: Svenska Handelsbanken Ab (Publ)
  19. 2010-05-25
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: Svenska Handelsbanken Ab (Publ)
  20. 2009-12-01
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    Company incorporated
    As ACB PROPERTY INVESTMENTS LIMITED
  21. 2009-12-01
    PEARSON, Andrea Jayne appointed
    secretary
  22. 2009-12-01
    BAXTER, Clyde Reginald Joseph appointed
    director
  23. 2009-12-01
    PEARSON, Andrea Jayne appointed
    director
  24. 2009-12-01
    KAHAN, Barbara appointed
    director
  25. 2009-12-01
    KAHAN, Barbara resigned
    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 17 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 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.)

Shareholders & ownership

2 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Ms Andrea Jayne Pearson
Individual · British · DOB 09/1972 · age 54
2550%
25–50%board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control06/04/2016
Mr Clyde Reginald Joseph Baxter
Individual · British · DOB 12/1970 · age 56
2550%
25–50%board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control06/04/2016

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
Incorporated2009-12-01
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC68100 — Buying and selling of own real estate

Registered office

Clarke Nicklin House Brooks Drive
Cheadle Royal Business Park
Cheadle
SK8 3TD
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-29
Last made up to: 2024-12-29
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-12-16
Last: 2025-12-02

Officers (3 active · 1 resigned)

PEARSON, Andrea Jayne
secretary · appointed 2009-12-01
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Active
BAXTER, Clyde Reginald Joseph
director · ~56y · appointed 2009-12-01
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Active
PEARSON, Andrea Jayne
director · ~54y · appointed 2009-12-01
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Active
KAHAN, Barbara
director · ~95y · appointed 2009-12-01 · resigned 2009-12-01
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

3
Total charges
3
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:3 of 3 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
Svenska Handelsbanken Ab (Publ)
A registered charge1 property14/03/2018
outstanding
Svenska Handelsbanken Ab (Publ)
Debenture1 property25/05/2010
outstanding
Svenska Handelsbanken Ab (Publ)
Legal charge1 property25/05/2010
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Recent filings (55 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-02-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-09-25
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2025-03-04
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2025-03-04
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-01-24
change-person-secretary-company-with-change-date
officers · CH03
2025-01-24
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2025-01-24
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-12-19
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-12-18
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-12-15
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-11-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-03-14
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-01-20
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-12-22
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-12-16