AFFORD BOND TAX LIMITED

🌳Matureactive

08504461 · ltd · incorporated 2013-04-25

Investment thesis

Well-run mature business — low negotiation leverage; premium likely.

Why interesting: Textbook target; clean filings, stable trading.

Why risky: No pressure on seller; any deal likely at full price.

Opportunity decay

approaching window · 12-months

Approaching a transaction window — refinance or sale event plausible in the next 12 months.

· Oldest live charge 11.4y old — refinance window within 12 months

🔒Estimated value

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Turnover

—

year to Dec 2024

Net worth

—

book net assets

Opportunity

74/100

Strong

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What this business does

Primary activity: SIC 99999

Sector: Extraterritorial bodies

Investor take

Pursue

Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 74/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (63/100).

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Refinance opportunity

2 live charges · 2 lenders · oldest 11.4y

70/100

ready

Refinance conversation should be productive — structure clean and timing right.

· Oldest live charge is 11.4 years old — likely at or near maturity.
· Two lenders — manageable, but coordination required.
· Legal-friction score 15/100 — clean.

Data confidence

Overall: high (84/100)

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

Lenders & charges

2 charges (2/2 with lender, 2/2 with type)

Directors & officers

10 officers (5 active, 10 linked, 10 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared

Director network

16 connected companies via shared directors

Filing history

47 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

74/100Strong

PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional

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

Business quality

Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.

Acquirability

Some acquirability indicators.

Risk profile

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

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Current Liabilities

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102

Metric	2024-12-31	2023-12-31
Average employees	400	400

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

filings

Last 90 days

filing

• 1 confirmation-statement

Last 180 days

filings

• 2 officers
• 1 confirmation-statement
• 1 resolution

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (36 events)Click to expand

2026-02-11
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resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2026-02-11
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memorandum-articles
incorporation · MA
2026-02-03
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-02-03
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-02-02
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mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2026-01-31
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WARDLE, Adam Robert appointed
director
2026-01-31
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WILSON, Allan Ian appointed
director
2026-01-31
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Charge registered #2
Lender: Secured Fixed Income PLC
2025-06-25
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ATKINSON, Jeffrey Eden resigned
director
2025-06-25
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-06-23
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accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-09-27
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accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-06-27
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change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
accounts · AA01
2023-12-20
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accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-09-28
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change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extended
accounts · AA01
2022-09-23
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accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2022-01-05
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2021-12-31
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GREER, Gary resigned
director
2021-09-22
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accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2021-04-30
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EDWARDS, Paul appointed
director
2021-04-30
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MONKS, Christopher Robert appointed
director
2021-04-30
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2021-04-30
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2020-12-09
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accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2019-09-24
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accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2018-09-04
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CURWEN, Jonathan Gregory resigned
director
2016-12-31
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CLARKE, John Kevin resigned
director
2015-01-20
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Charge registered #1
Lender: National Westminster Bank PLC
2013-04-25
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Company incorporated
As AFFORD BOND TAX LIMITED
2013-04-25
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O'MALLEY, Peter Anthony appointed
director
2013-04-25
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ATKINSON, Jeffrey Eden appointed
director
2013-04-25
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CLARKE, John Kevin appointed
director
2013-04-25
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CURWEN, Jonathan Gregory appointed
director
2013-04-25
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GREER, Gary appointed
director
2013-04-25
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KAHAN, Barbara appointed
director
2013-04-25
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KAHAN, Barbara resigned
director

Owner dependency

40/100

Moderate — manageable with handover

Some founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.

FACTORS

-5 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

43/100

Moderate signal

Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.

SIGNALS

secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 13 years.
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.)

Group structure

Afford Bond Holdings Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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Afford Bond Holdings Limited

Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares

ultimate parent

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AFFORD BOND TAX LIMITED

This company · 08504461

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
Afford Bond Holdings Limited Corporate entity	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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Radial SVG graph showing every company connected via shared directors, colour-coded by status.

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Company details

Statusactive

Typeltd

Incorporated2013-04-25

Jurisdictionengland-wales

Primary SIC99999 — SIC 99999

Registered office

31 Wellington Road

Nantwich

Cheshire

CW5 7ED

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2026-09-30

Last made up to: 2024-12-31

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2027-05-09

Last: 2026-04-25