AVELEY LEISURE LTD
💤Zombieactive
07674755 · ltd · incorporated 2011-06-20
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
—
not disclosed
Net worth
—
book net assets
Opportunity
68/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Activities of sport clubs
Sector: Arts, entertainment & recreation
Investor take
PursueActive trading company. Reasonable fundamentals — worth a memo before deciding.
Opportunity 68/100 (strong), bankability 67/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. 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 (58/100).
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Refinance opportunity
4 live charges · 3 lenders · oldest 12.9y
15/100
under pressure
Refinance would be pressure-driven, not opportunity-driven. Expect tighter margins and covenant scrutiny.
- · Oldest live charge is 12.9 years old — likely at or near maturity.
- · 3 lenders named — inter-creditor friction likely.
- · Distress signals active — lender appetite narrows.
Data confidence
Overall: medium (56/100)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
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
4 charges (4/4 with lender, 4/4 with type)
90
Directors & officers
9 officers (1 active, 9 linked, 9 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
95 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
68/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
55
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
61
Some moderate concerns — review flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
1
filing
- • 1 accounts
Last 90 days
5
filings
- • 3 mortgage
- • 1 accounts
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
5
filings
- • 3 mortgage
- • 1 accounts
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (46 events)Click to expand
- 2026-07-27📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2026-05-23📄mortgage-satisfy-charge-fullmortgage · MR04
- 2026-05-23🔓Charge satisfied #2
- 2026-05-20📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2026-05-15📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2026-05-12🔒Charge registered #4Lender: Fiduciam Nominees Limited
- 2026-05-12🔒Charge registered #3Lender: Fiduciam Nominees Limited
- 2026-02-02📄change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extendedaccounts · AA01
- 2026-01-30📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2026-01-30📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2026-01-30📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2026-01-30📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2026-01-30📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2026-01-30📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2026-01-30📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2026-01-28📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2026-01-20📄mortgage-satisfy-charge-fullmortgage · MR04
- 2026-01-20🔓Charge satisfied #1
- 2026-01-17➕SANTHOSH, Kerodi Chandregowda appointeddirector
- 2026-01-17➖BENGE, Kylea Samantha resigneddirector
- 2026-01-17➖CLARK, Andrew Stuart resigneddirector
- 2026-01-17➖PRYOR, Cecil John resigneddirector
- 2026-01-17➖PRYOR, Roger Gerald resigneddirector
- 2026-01-17➖SCOTT, Peter Ryan resigneddirector
- 2026-01-15🔒Charge registered #2Lender: Ingrebourne Valley Holdings Limited
- 2025-03-31📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2024-07-10📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC02
- 2024-07-10📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2024-04-03📄accounts-with-accounts-type-audit-exemption-subsiduaryaccounts · AA
- 2024-03-12📄legacyaccounts · PARENT_ACC
- 2024-03-12📄legacyother · GUARANTEE2
- 2024-03-12📄legacyother · AGREEMENT2
- 2023-10-27📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2022-04-01➖DELANEY, Paul resigneddirector
- 2021-11-16➖AHERN, Patrick Brian resigneddirector
- 2021-11-04➕BENGE, Kylea Samantha appointeddirector
- 2021-11-02➖SCOTT, Lilian Beatrice resigneddirector
- 2016-11-29➕DELANEY, Paul appointeddirector
- 2013-09-11🔒Charge registered #1Lender: Hsbc Bank PLC
- 2012-07-16➕SCOTT, Peter Ryan appointeddirector
- 2011-07-13➕AHERN, Patrick Brian appointeddirector
- 2011-07-13➕PRYOR, Cecil John appointeddirector
- 2011-07-13➕PRYOR, Roger Gerald appointeddirector
- 2011-07-13➕SCOTT, Lilian Beatrice appointeddirector
- 2011-06-20🏢Company incorporatedAs AVELEY LEISURE LTD
- 2011-06-20➕CLARK, Andrew Stuart appointeddirector
Owner dependency
75/100
High — earn-out structure requiredMaterial founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
FACTORS
- +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.
Succession & seller-readiness
45/100
Moderate signalSome succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.
SIGNALS
- primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
Red flags
3 med ·5 director resignations in last 12 months
mediumMultiple recent departures can indicate governance disagreement, succession event, or preparation for sale/stress.
Evidence: BENGE, Kylea Samantha resigned 2026-01-17; CLARK, Andrew Stuart resigned 2026-01-17; PRYOR, Cecil John resigned 2026-01-17
3 new charges in last 12 months
mediumHeavy recent charge activity can indicate refinancing pressure, aggressive leverage, or multiple lender rotation.
Evidence: 2026-05-12: A registered charge; 2026-05-12: A registered charge; 2026-01-15: A registered charge
Charge satisfaction-then-recreation pattern
mediumMultiple instances where a charge was satisfied and a new charge created within 6 months. Suggests active refinancing cycle.
Group structure
Ingrebourne Links Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.
🏛️ultimate parent
Ingrebourne Links Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
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AVELEY LEISURE LTD
This company · 07674755
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ingrebourne Links Limited Corporate entity | 75–100% | 75–100% | board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control | 12/04/2024 |
1 historic (ceased) PSC
- Ingrebourne Valley Limitedceased 12/04/2024· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2011-06-20
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC93120 — Activities of sport clubs
Registered office
Unit 701 Vauxhall Sky Gardens
153 Wandsworth Road
London
SW8 2GB
England
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2027-09-30
Last made up to: 2025-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-07-04
Last: 2026-06-20
Officers (1 active · 8 resigned)
SANTHOSH, Kerodi Chandregowda→
Activedirector · ~55y · appointed 2026-01-17
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AHERN, Patrick Brian→
Resigneddirector · ~79y · appointed 2011-07-13 · resigned 2021-11-16
BENGE, Kylea Samantha→
Resigneddirector · ~45y · appointed 2021-11-04 · resigned 2026-01-17
CLARK, Andrew Stuart→
Resigneddirector · ~66y · appointed 2011-06-20 · resigned 2026-01-17
DELANEY, Paul→
Resigneddirector · ~69y · appointed 2016-11-29 · resigned 2022-04-01
PRYOR, Cecil John→
Resigneddirector · ~79y · appointed 2011-07-13 · resigned 2026-01-17
PRYOR, Roger Gerald→
Resigneddirector · ~73y · appointed 2011-07-13 · resigned 2026-01-17
SCOTT, Lilian Beatrice→
Resigneddirector · ~78y · appointed 2011-07-13 · resigned 2021-11-02
SCOTT, Peter Ryan→
Resigneddirector · ~48y · appointed 2012-07-16 · resigned 2026-01-17
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Mortgages & charges
4
Total charges
2
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:4 of 4 shown
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| outstanding | Fiduciam Nominees Fiduciam Nominees Limited | A registered charge | 2 properties | 12/05/2026 | — | |
| outstanding | Fiduciam Nominees Fiduciam Nominees Limited | A registered charge | 2 properties | 12/05/2026 | — | |
| satisfied | Ingrebourne Valley Holdings Ingrebourne Valley Holdings Limited | A registered charge | 1 property | 15/01/2026 | 23/05/2026 | |
| satisfied | HSBC Hsbc Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 11/09/2013 | 20/01/2026 |
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Recent filings (95 total)
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2026-07-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-06-24
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2026-05-23
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2026-05-20
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2026-05-15
change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extended
accounts · AA01
2026-02-02
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2026-01-30
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-01-30
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-01-30
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-01-30
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-01-30
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-01-30
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-01-30
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2026-01-28
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2026-01-20