APD PROPERTIES LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
08007346 · ltd · incorporated 2012-03-27
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 Apr 2025
Net worth
£325.8k
book net assets
Opportunity
74/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate
Sector: Real estate
Investor take
Pursue
Property-backed borrower with a 83-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 74/100 (strong), bankability 70/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 83). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Cash flow review and working-capital discipline. Cash down -38% YoY — forensic review of receivables, stock turns, and creditor days. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

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Refinance opportunity

8 live charges · oldest 8.5y

45/100
under pressure

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

  • · Oldest live charge is 8.5 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 (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
8 charges (8/8 with lender, 8/8 with type)
90
Directors & officers
4 officers (3 active, 4 linked, 4 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
0 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
4 connected companies via shared directors
57
Filing history
48 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
74/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.

Business quality
60
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
75
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
74
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 £325,842
Cash YoY
-38%
Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£8k
↓ 38% YoY
Net Worth
£326k
↑ 22% YoY
Current Assets
£16k
↓ 24% YoY
Current Liabilities
£0£65k£130k£196k£261k£326kApr 2024Apr 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-04-302024-04-30
Total assets£1.31M£1.51M
Current assets£16.0k£21.2k
Cash£7.6k£12.3k
Debtors£8.4k£8.9k
Net assets£325.8k£267.9k

Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.

🔒Filing-note intelligence

1 signal 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
2
filings
  • 1 persons-with-significant-control
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
3
filings
  • 1 persons-with-significant-control
  • 1 confirmation-statement
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (32 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-05-26
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  2. 2026-01-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  3. 2025-09-05
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  4. 2025-09-05
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    Charge registered #8
    Lender: National Westminster Bank PLC
  5. 2025-08-28
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  6. 2025-08-28
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    Charge registered #7
    Lender: National Westminster Bank PLC
  7. 2024-12-05
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  8. 2023-10-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  9. 2022-12-13
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  10. 2022-10-27
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    mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
    mortgage · MR04
  11. 2022-10-27
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    Charge satisfied #5
  12. 2021-11-03
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  13. 2020-12-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  14. 2020-11-17
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    mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
    mortgage · MR04
  15. 2020-11-17
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    Charge satisfied #3
  16. 2020-01-06
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  17. 2018-12-14
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  18. 2018-07-26
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  19. 2018-07-20
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    Charge registered #6
    Lender: National Westminster Bank PLC
  20. 2018-04-05
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  21. 2018-04-05
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    persons-with-significant-control · PSC09
  22. 2018-03-19
    MURRAY, Clare resigned
    director
  23. 2018-01-18
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    Charge registered #5
    Lender: National Westminster Bank PLC
  24. 2018-01-18
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    Charge registered #4
    Lender: National Westminster Bank PLC
  25. 2018-01-18
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    Charge registered #3
    Lender: National Westminster Bank PLC
  26. 2018-01-18
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    Charge registered #2
    Lender: National Westminster Bank PLC
  27. 2018-01-03
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: National Westminster Bank PLC
  28. 2012-03-27
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    Company incorporated
    As APD PROPERTIES LIMITED
  29. 2012-03-27
    MURRAY, Ewan Sinclair Daniel appointed
    director
  30. 2012-03-27
    MURRAY, Fraser appointed
    director
  31. 2012-03-27
    MURRAY, Thomas appointed
    director
  32. 2012-03-27
    MURRAY, Clare appointed
    director

Owner dependency

73/100
High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 83 — succession pressure is live.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

73/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 83 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 14 years.
  • supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.

Red flags

1 med · 1 low
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.

6 live charges
low

Heavily leveraged with multiple live security positions — understand the capital structure before proceeding.

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

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2012-03-27
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC68209 — Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate

Registered office

69-71 Lower Bristol Road
Bath
BA2 3BE

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-01-31
Last made up to: 2025-04-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-04-10
Last: 2026-03-27

Officers (3 active · 1 resigned)

MURRAY, Ewan Sinclair Daniel
director · ~52y · appointed 2012-03-27
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Active
MURRAY, Fraser
director · ~55y · appointed 2012-03-27
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Active
MURRAY, Thomas
director · ~83y · appointed 2012-03-27
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Active
MURRAY, Clare
director · ~83y · appointed 2012-03-27 · resigned 2018-03-19
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

8
Total charges
6
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:8 of 8 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
National Westminster Bank
National Westminster Bank PLC
A registered charge1 property05/09/2025
outstanding
National Westminster Bank
National Westminster Bank PLC
A registered charge1 property28/08/2025
outstanding
National Westminster Bank
National Westminster Bank PLC
A registered charge1 property20/07/2018
satisfied
National Westminster Bank
National Westminster Bank PLC
A registered charge1 property18/01/201827/10/2022
outstanding
National Westminster Bank
National Westminster Bank PLC
A registered charge1 property18/01/2018
satisfied
National Westminster Bank
National Westminster Bank PLC
A registered charge1 property18/01/201817/11/2020
outstanding
National Westminster Bank
National Westminster Bank PLC
A registered charge1 property18/01/2018
outstanding
National Westminster Bank
National Westminster Bank PLC
A registered charge03/01/2018
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Recent filings (48 total)

cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2026-05-26
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-03-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2026-01-27
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2025-09-05
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2025-08-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-04-08
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2024-12-05
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-04-08
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2023-10-26
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-04-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2022-12-13
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2022-10-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-03-28
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2021-11-03
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-04-06