ARCADIA CARE HOMES LIMITED

💤Zombieactive
07798439 · ltd · incorporated 2011-10-05
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
year to Sept 2025
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
73/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Residential care activities for the elderly and disabled
Sector: Human health & social work
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and acceptable with review structure.

Opportunity 73/100 (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: strategic trade sale (65/100).

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Refinance opportunity

9 live charges · 3 lenders · oldest 14.4y

15/100
under pressure

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

  • · Oldest live charge is 14.4 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · 3 lenders named — inter-creditor friction likely.
  • · Distress signals active — lender appetite narrows.

Data confidence

Overall: high (81/100)

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
9 charges (9/9 with lender, 9/9 with type)
90
Directors & officers
3 officers (1 active, 3 linked, 3 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
4 connected companies via shared directors
57
Filing history
67 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
73/100Strong
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
77
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
Current Assets
Current Liabilities
£0£0£0£0£0£0Sept 2024Sept 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-09-302024-09-30
Average employees29002900

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.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
7
filings
  • 4 mortgage
  • 1 accounts
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (43 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-05-01
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2026-02-12
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    mortgage · MR01
  3. 2026-02-12
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    mortgage · MR01
  4. 2026-02-11
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  5. 2026-02-10
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    mortgage · MR04
  6. 2026-02-10
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    mortgage · MR04
  7. 2026-02-10
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    Charge satisfied #6
  8. 2026-02-10
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    Charge satisfied #7
  9. 2026-02-06
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    Charge registered #9
    Lender: Allica Bank Limited
  10. 2026-02-06
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    Charge registered #8
    Lender: Allica Bank Limited
  11. 2025-11-12
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    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  12. 2025-11-12
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    mortgage · MR04
  13. 2025-11-12
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    mortgage · MR04
  14. 2025-11-12
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    mortgage · MR04
  15. 2025-11-12
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    mortgage · MR04
  16. 2025-11-12
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    mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
    mortgage · MR04
  17. 2025-11-12
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    Charge satisfied #5
  18. 2025-11-12
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    Charge satisfied #4
  19. 2025-11-12
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    Charge satisfied #3
  20. 2025-11-12
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    Charge satisfied #2
  21. 2025-11-12
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    Charge satisfied #1
  22. 2025-02-20
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  23. 2025-01-15
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  24. 2024-04-16
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    accounts · AA
  25. 2024-01-12
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    accounts · AAMD
  26. 2023-08-04
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    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  27. 2023-08-04
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    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  28. 2023-08-04
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    officers · TM01
  29. 2023-08-04
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  30. 2023-06-12
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    accounts · AA
  31. 2023-01-01
    AL-MUFTI, Nasik resigned
    director
  32. 2023-01-01
    AL-MUFTI, Shirwan, Dr resigned
    director
  33. 2015-04-14
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    Charge registered #6
    Lender: Hsbc Bank PLC
  34. 2015-04-08
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    Charge registered #7
    Lender: Hsbc Bank PLC
  35. 2014-05-01
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    Charge registered #5
    Lender: Hsbc Bank PLC
  36. 2014-01-13
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    Charge registered #4
    Lender: The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
  37. 2014-01-13
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    Charge registered #3
    Lender: The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
  38. 2012-02-10
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    Charge registered #2
    Lender: The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
  39. 2012-02-02
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
  40. 2011-10-05
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    Company incorporated
    As ARCADIA CARE HOMES LIMITED
  41. 2011-10-05
    GEORGE, Ali appointed
    director
  42. 2011-10-05
    AL-MUFTI, Nasik appointed
    director
  43. 2011-10-05
    AL-MUFTI, Shirwan, Dr appointed
    director

Owner dependency

75/100
High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS
  • +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.

Succession & seller-readiness

58/100
Strong succession signal

Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.

SIGNALS
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 15 years.
  • supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.

Red flags

1 med ·
Charge satisfaction-then-recreation pattern
medium

Multiple instances where a charge was satisfied and a new charge created within 6 months. Suggests active refinancing cycle.

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Ali George
Individual · British · DOB 09/1986 · age 40
75100%
board control75-100% shares · board control · firm interest01/01/2023
2 historic (ceased) PSCs
  • Mrs Nasik Al-Mufticeased 01/01/2023· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting
  • Dr Shirwan Al-Mufticeased 06/10/2017· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting

From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.

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8 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.

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Exit-route ranking, improvement thesis, quiet-distress detector, covenant-pressure proxy, extraction monitor, approaching triggers, ownership drift, local cluster, value trap, debt capacity, archetype classification — 48+ scoring modules.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2011-10-05
Jurisdictionwales
Primary SIC87300 — Residential care activities for the elderly and disabled

Registered office

Aria Care Home
147 Bryn Bevan
Newport
Gwent
NP20 5QN

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-06-30
Last made up to: 2025-09-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-02-25
Last: 2026-02-11

Officers (1 active · 2 resigned)

GEORGE, Ali
director · ~40y · appointed 2011-10-05
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Active
AL-MUFTI, Nasik
director · ~73y · appointed 2011-10-05 · resigned 2023-01-01
Resigned
AL-MUFTI, Shirwan, Dr
director · ~80y · appointed 2011-10-05 · resigned 2023-01-01
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

9
Total charges
2
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:9 of 9 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
Allica Bank
Allica Bank Limited
A registered charge1 property06/02/2026
outstanding
Allica Bank
Allica Bank Limited
A registered charge1 property06/02/2026
satisfied
HSBC
Hsbc Bank PLC
A registered charge1 property14/04/201510/02/2026
satisfied
HSBC
Hsbc Bank PLC
A registered charge1 property08/04/201510/02/2026
satisfied
HSBC
Hsbc Bank PLC
A registered charge1 property01/05/201412/11/2025
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
A registered charge1 property13/01/201412/11/2025
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
A registered charge1 property13/01/201412/11/2025
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
Legal charge1 property10/02/201212/11/2025
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
Debenture1 property02/02/201212/11/2025
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Recent filings (67 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2026-05-01
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2026-02-12
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2026-02-12
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-02-11
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2026-02-11
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2026-02-10
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2026-02-10
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2025-11-12
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2025-11-12
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2025-11-12
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2025-11-12
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2025-11-12
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2025-11-12
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-11-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-02-20