AURORA RESOURCING LTD
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. 4 distinct lenders creates friction — refinance into single-lender structure for cleaner diligence. Most likely exit: distressed disposal / insolvency (65/100).
Refinance opportunity
4 live charges · 4 lenders · oldest 11.8y
Refinance would be pressure-driven, not opportunity-driven. Expect tighter margins and covenant scrutiny.
- · Oldest live charge is 11.8 years old — likely at or near maturity.
- · 4 lenders named — inter-creditor friction likely.
- · Distress signals active — lender appetite narrows.
Data confidence
Overall: high (80/100)Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declaredKey financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsHover to see exact values · click legend to toggle series
Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2025-03-31 | 2024-03-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £-79.0k | £-96.4k |
| Current assets | £6.1k | £57.4k |
| Cash | £4.3k | £12.5k |
| Debtors | £1.8k | £45.0k |
| Net assets | £-103.6k | £-126.4k |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
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
- • 1 confirmation-statement
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- • 1 confirmation-statement
Corporate timeline (31 events)Click to expand
- 2025-11-19📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-08-23📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-07-30📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2023-12-04📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2023-11-30📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC05
- 2023-11-30📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2023-04-04📄change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extendedaccounts · AA01
- 2023-03-29📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2022-11-17📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2022-11-02➕SUNDHERS, Ravinder appointeddirector
- 2022-11-02➖SOBOL, Richard Ernest resigneddirector
- 2022-11-02📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2022-11-02📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2022-04-08📄change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortenedaccounts · AA01
- 2021-11-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2020-08-17📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2019-10-02📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2018-10-08📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2017-12-08🔓Charge satisfied #3
- 2017-11-14🔒Charge registered #4Lender: Sme Invoice Finance Limited
- 2017-11-07➖EASY, Serena resigneddirector
- 2017-11-07➕SOBOL, Richard Ernest appointeddirector
- 2017-10-13🔓Charge satisfied #2
- 2017-07-26🔒Charge registered #3Lender: Hitachi Capital (UK) PLC
- 2015-11-13➖CONNOLLY, Harriet Clare resigneddirector
- 2015-04-22🔓Charge satisfied #1
- 2015-04-17🔒Charge registered #2Lender: Sonovate Limited
- 2014-09-09🔒Charge registered #1Lender: Lloyds Bank Commercial Finance Limited
- 2013-07-26➕CONNOLLY, Harriet Clare appointeddirector
- 2013-06-14🏢Company incorporatedAs AURORA RESOURCING LTD
- 2013-06-14➕EASY, Serena appointeddirector
Owner dependency
Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
- +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.
Succession & seller-readiness
Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.
- primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
Red flags
1 med ·Multiple instances where a charge was satisfied and a new charge created within 6 months. Suggests active refinancing cycle.
Group structure
Aurora Resourcing Holdings Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Aurora Resourcing Holdings Limited Corporate entity | 75–100% | 75–100% | board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control | 07/11/2017 |
2 historic (ceased) PSCs
- Mr Richard Ernest Sobolceased 02/11/2022· significant influence
- Ms Serena Martinez Easyceased 07/11/2017· 75-100% shares
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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Available from the Pro tier upwards.
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Available from the Pro tier upwards.
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Officers (1 active · 3 resigned)
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Mortgages & charges
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| outstanding | Sme Invoice Finance Sme Invoice Finance Limited | A registered charge | 1 property | 14/11/2017 | — | |
| satisfied | Hitachi Capital (UK) Hitachi Capital (UK) PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 26/07/2017 | 08/12/2017 | |
| satisfied | Sonovate Sonovate Limited | A registered charge | — | 17/04/2015 | 13/10/2017 | |
| satisfied | Lloyds Banking Group Lloyds Bank Commercial Finance Limited | A registered charge | — | 09/09/2014 | 22/04/2015 |