ABBOTS HEALTHCARE LIMITED
🌳Matureactive
08535249 · ltd · incorporated 2013-05-20
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
hardening · 12-months
Already tight — no obvious softening catalysts on the horizon.
- · Thesis: well-run, low negotiation leverage
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
—
year to Oct 2024
Net worth
£18.1k
book net assets
Opportunity
72/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Dispensing chemist in specialised stores
Sector: Wholesale & retail
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and acceptable with review structure.
Opportunity 72/100 (strong), bankability 67/100. 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 (63/100).
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Refinance opportunity
8 live charges · 3 lenders · oldest 12.6y
35/100
too messy
Refinance path is blocked by complexity. Rethink structure or expect bespoke, expensive terms.
- · Oldest live charge is 12.6 years old — likely at or near maturity.
- · 3 lenders named — inter-creditor friction likely.
- · Legal-friction score 25/100 — workable, but lender will want more DD.
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
75
Lenders & charges
8 charges (8/8 with lender, 8/8 with type)
90
Directors & officers
7 officers (3 active, 7 linked, 7 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 4 total, 4 with control declared
90
Director network
21 connected companies via shared directors
90
Filing history
58 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
72/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
50
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
77
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 102Positive net assets
Net assets £18,082
Cash YoY
+23%
Year on year
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
£44k
↑ 23% YoY
Net Worth
£18k
~ YoY
Current Assets
£189k
↑ 15% YoY
Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102| Metric | 2024-10-31 | 2023-10-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £174.8k | £194.6k |
| Current assets | £188.5k | £164.6k |
| Cash | £43.8k | £35.5k |
| Debtors | £97.6k | £82.0k |
| Net assets | £18.1k | £18.0k |
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.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →Recent activity
Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
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Last 180 days
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filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (42 events)Click to expand
- 2025-07-08📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-02-14📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2023-07-11📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2023-04-27📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2022-05-05📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2021-02-23📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2020-03-31📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2020-03-19📄mortgage-satisfy-charge-fullmortgage · MR04
- 2020-03-19📄mortgage-satisfy-charge-fullmortgage · MR04
- 2020-03-19🔓Charge satisfied #6
- 2020-03-19🔓Charge satisfied #5
- 2020-01-21📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2020-01-17🔒Charge registered #8Lender: Barclays Security Trustee Limited
- 2019-11-15📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2019-10-26📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2019-10-23🔒Charge registered #7Lender: Barclays Security Trustee Limited
- 2019-01-23📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2018-04-17📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2017-11-16📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC02
- 2017-11-16📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2017-11-15➕PATEL, Amarkumar Jagdishchandra appointeddirector
- 2017-11-15➖PATEL, Amarkumar Jagdishchandra resigneddirector
- 2017-01-31🔒Charge registered #6Lender: Shawbrook Bank Limited
- 2017-01-27🔓Charge satisfied #4
- 2017-01-27🔓Charge satisfied #3
- 2017-01-27🔓Charge satisfied #2
- 2017-01-27🔓Charge satisfied #1
- 2016-10-15➕PATEL, Jaymin Sureshbhai appointeddirector
- 2016-10-15➕SONI, Ketanbhai Sumanbhai appointeddirector
- 2016-10-15➕PATEL, Amarkumar Jagdishchandra appointeddirector
- 2016-10-14➖PATEL, Prakash Bhagwandas resigneddirector
- 2016-10-14➖PATEL, Priya resigneddirector
- 2016-10-14🔒Charge registered #5Lender: Shawbrook Bank Limited
- 2014-10-29➕PATEL, Priya appointeddirector
- 2014-10-22🔒Charge registered #4Lender: The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
- 2014-10-15➖MIRZA, Asim Beg resigneddirector
- 2014-06-19🔒Charge registered #3Lender: The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
- 2013-11-04🔒Charge registered #2Lender: The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
- 2013-09-25🔒Charge registered #1Lender: The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
- 2013-05-20🏢Company incorporatedAs ABBOTS HEALTHCARE LIMITED
- 2013-05-20➕MIRZA, Asim Beg appointeddirector
- 2013-05-20➕PATEL, Prakash Bhagwandas appointeddirector
Owner dependency
58/100
Moderate — manageable with handoverSome founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.
FACTORS
- +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.
Succession & seller-readiness
30/100
Weak signalLimited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.
Red flags
1 med ·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
Niva Group Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.
🏛️ultimate parent
Niva Group Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares
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ABBOTS HEALTHCARE LIMITED
This company · 08535249
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Niva Group Limited Corporate entity | 75–100% | — | 75-100% shares | 16/11/2017 |
3 historic (ceased) PSCs
- Mr Ketanbhai Soniceased 16/11/2017· significant influence
- Mr Jaymin Patelceased 16/11/2017· significant influence
- Mr Amarkumar Jagdishchandra Patelceased 16/11/2017· significant influence
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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6 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
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See pricing →Company details
Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2013-05-20
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC47730 — Dispensing chemist in specialised stores
Registered office
78 High Street
Abbots Langley
Hertfordshire
WD5 0AW
England
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-07-31
Last made up to: 2024-10-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-10-07
Last: 2025-09-23
Officers (3 active · 4 resigned)
PATEL, Amarkumar Jagdishchandra→
Activedirector · ~49y · appointed 2017-11-15
View their other companies + combined net worth →
PATEL, Jaymin Sureshbhai→
Activedirector · ~47y · appointed 2016-10-15
View their other companies + combined net worth →
SONI, Ketanbhai Sumanbhai→
Activedirector · ~48y · appointed 2016-10-15
View their other companies + combined net worth →
MIRZA, Asim Beg→
Resigneddirector · ~49y · appointed 2013-05-20 · resigned 2014-10-15
PATEL, Amarkumar Jagdishchandra→
Resigneddirector · ~49y · appointed 2016-10-15 · resigned 2017-11-15
PATEL, Prakash Bhagwandas→
Resigneddirector · ~67y · appointed 2013-05-20 · resigned 2016-10-14
PATEL, Priya→
Resigneddirector · ~42y · appointed 2014-10-29 · resigned 2016-10-14
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Mortgages & charges
8
Total charges
2
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:8 of 8 shown
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| outstanding | Barclays Barclays Security Trustee Limited | A registered charge | 1 property | 17/01/2020 | — | |
| outstanding | Barclays Barclays Security Trustee Limited | A registered charge | — | 23/10/2019 | — | |
| satisfied | Shawbrook Shawbrook Bank Limited | A registered charge | 1 property | 31/01/2017 | 19/03/2020 | |
| satisfied | Shawbrook Shawbrook Bank Limited | A registered charge | 3 properties | 14/10/2016 | 19/03/2020 | |
| satisfied | Lloyds Banking Group The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC | A registered charge | — | 22/10/2014 | 27/01/2017 | |
| satisfied | Lloyds Banking Group The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC | A registered charge | — | 19/06/2014 | 27/01/2017 | |
| satisfied | Lloyds Banking Group The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 04/11/2013 | 27/01/2017 | |
| satisfied | Lloyds Banking Group The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 25/09/2013 | 27/01/2017 |
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Recent filings (58 total)
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-09-24
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-07-08
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-09-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2024-02-14
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-10-28
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2023-07-11
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-04-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-10-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2022-05-05
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-10-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2021-02-23
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-11-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2020-03-31
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2020-03-19
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2020-03-19