A A HOMES (YORKSHIRE) LTD
Opportunity 75/100 (strong), bankability 57/100. Strong seller-intent signal (83/100, director aged 85). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Consolidate lender relationships. 3 distinct lenders creates friction — refinance into single-lender structure for cleaner diligence. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).
Refinance opportunity
8 live charges · 3 lenders · oldest 4.0y
Refinance path is blocked by complexity. Rethink structure or expect bespoke, expensive terms.
- · Charge age ~4.0 years — mid-life; refi window approaching.
- · 3 lenders named — inter-creditor friction likely.
- · Legal-friction score 25/100 — workable, but lender will want more DD.
Data confidence
Overall: high (80/100)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
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2025-03-31 | 2024-03-31 |
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Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
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
- • 2 mortgage
- • 3 mortgage
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Corporate timeline (28 events)Click to expand
- 2026-04-17📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2026-04-17📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2026-04-15🔒Charge registered #8Lender: Acre Lane Funding 3 LTD
- 2026-04-15🔒Charge registered #7Lender: Acre Lane Funding 3 LTD
- 2026-02-18📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2026-02-17🔒Charge registered #6Lender: Grosvenor Funding LTD
- 2025-11-01📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2025-10-30🔒Charge registered #5Lender: Grosvenor Funding LTD
- 2025-10-03📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-12-18📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-04-11📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2024-04-04📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2024-04-03🔒Charge registered #4Lender: Acre Lane Funding 3 LTD
- 2024-04-03🔒Charge registered #3Lender: Acre Lane Funding 3 LTD
- 2024-03-14📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2024-03-01➕ALAM, Aris Nisa appointeddirector
- 2023-12-18📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2022-10-10📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2022-06-17📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2022-06-17📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2022-06-16🔒Charge registered #2Lender: Acre Lane Funding 1 LTD
- 2022-06-16🔒Charge registered #1Lender: Acre Lane Funding 1 LTD
- 2021-09-20📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2020-11-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2019-10-31📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2018-11-25📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2010-03-03🏢Company incorporatedAs A A HOMES (YORKSHIRE) LTD
- 2010-03-03➕ALAM, Ali Mohammed 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 16 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 85 — succession pressure is live.
- +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.
- +No director turnover: Company is 16 years old with no director changes — suggests a very tight-knit founder team never broadened.
Succession & seller-readiness
Strong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.
- primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 85 years old. Natural succession window is now.
- secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
- secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 16 years.
- supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.
Red flags
1 med · 1 lowHeavy recent charge activity can indicate refinancing pressure, aggressive leverage, or multiple lender rotation.
Evidence: 2026-04-15: A registered charge; 2026-04-15: A registered charge; 2026-02-17: A registered charge
Heavily leveraged with multiple live security positions — understand the capital structure before proceeding.
Shareholders & ownership
1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr Ali Mohammed Alam Individual · British · DOB 07/1965 · age 61 | 75–100% | — | 75-100% shares | 06/04/2016 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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Mortgages & charges
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| outstanding | Acre Lane Funding 3 Acre Lane Funding 3 LTD | A registered charge | 1 property | 15/04/2026 | — | |
| outstanding | Acre Lane Funding 3 Acre Lane Funding 3 LTD | A registered charge | 1 property | 15/04/2026 | — | |
| outstanding | Grosvenor Funding Grosvenor Funding LTD | A registered charge | 2 properties | 17/02/2026 | — | |
| outstanding | Grosvenor Funding Grosvenor Funding LTD | A registered charge | 4 properties | 30/10/2025 | — | |
| outstanding | Acre Lane Funding 3 Acre Lane Funding 3 LTD | A registered charge | 1 property | 03/04/2024 | — | |
| outstanding | Acre Lane Funding 3 Acre Lane Funding 3 LTD | A registered charge | 1 property | 03/04/2024 | — | |
| outstanding | Acre Lane Funding 1 Acre Lane Funding 1 LTD | A registered charge | 1 property | 16/06/2022 | — | |
| outstanding | Acre Lane Funding 1 Acre Lane Funding 1 LTD | A registered charge | 1 property | 16/06/2022 | — |